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Hair Cuticle

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According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), the hair cuticle is the outermost part of the hair shaft. It’s comprised of overlapping cells that resemble fish scales. It’s there to protect the inner layers of your hair (like the follicle) from damage and provides shine.

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Spot clean

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Refers to the process of quickly cleaning specific areas or individual makeup brushes without washing the entire brush.

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Terry towel

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The loops on the surface of the towel create a soft and absorbent texture, making it suitable for various purposes, such as drying the body after a shower or bath.

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Smudge

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Cause (something) to become messily smeared by rubbing it.

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What is foundation primer?

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Often simply referred to as primer, applied to the skin before the application of foundation and other makeup. Its primary purpose is to create a smooth and even surface on the skin, allowing makeup to adhere better and last longer.

It comes in various formulations, including gel, cream, and silicone-based options. Applying a small amount of primer after moisturizing but before applying foundation can contribute to a more flawless makeup finish.

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What is “to diminish large pores”?

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To diminish large pores means to reduce their visible appearance on the skin.

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What does this foundation benefit mean?
Hypo-allergenic

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Safe for sensitive skin

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What does this foundation benefit mean?
Contains no mineral oil

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Good for a wider range of skin types

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What does this foundation benefit mean?
Contains SPF

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Sun protection

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What does this foundation benefit mean?
Non-comedogenic

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Does not clog pores, safe for problem skin

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What does this foundation benefit mean?
Contains topical antiseptic

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Fights bacteria

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What does this foundation benefit mean?
Waterproof

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Does not crack or fade (airbrush)

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What does this foundation benefit mean?
Paraben-Free

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Paraben: harmful ingredients used as preservative

Some people choose to avoid products with parabens due to concerns about their potential health effects. While the evidence is not conclusive, there have been studies suggesting that parabens may be absorbed through the skin and have been detected in human tissues. As a result, some individuals prefer paraben-free products as a precautionary measure.

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Airbrush

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Airbrushing refers to the application of makeup using an airbrush gun. This technique produces a fine mist of makeup, providing a smooth and even finish on the skin.

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Describe an airbrush gun

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An airbrush gun is a handheld tool that uses compressed air to spray paint or makeup onto surfaces with precision, creating a smooth and even finish.

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What is sallow skin?

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Sallow skin refers to a complexion that has a yellow or slightly brownish tint.

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