1. The basic difference between loose powder and powder
Morphology: Loose powder is generally in loose powder form, while powder cake is in compressed solid form.
How to use:: Loose powder is usually gently swept over the face with a brush or puff, while powder can be picked up directly with the puff and dably patted onto the face.
Finish: Loose powder is mainly used to set makeup and control oil, making makeup last longerPowder, on the other hand, can be used to set makeup or touch-up makeup, and has relatively strong coverage.
2. Advantages and disadvantages of loose powder and powder
1.Loose powder
Pros:: Loose powder has a light texture that creates a natural and transparent finish, especially for oiliness**, and can effectively control oil.
Cons:: For novices, using loose powder requires a certain amount of skill and experience, and if the amount is not controlled well, it is easy to cause the makeup to be too thick or too thin.
2.Powder
Pros:: Powder is easy to carry, easy to touch up, has strong coverage, and is suitable for quick application or touch-up.
Cons:: Powder may have a slightly heavy finish compared to loose powder, which may require some adaptation period for beginners looking for a natural finish.
3. How to choose?
For makeup novices, the choice of loose powder or powder mainly depends on the individual's condition, makeup needs and personal preferences.
If you're oily** and looking for a natural, sheer finish, then loose powder may be a better fit for you.
If you need to touch up your makeup frequently, or prefer a more revealing base, then a powder may be a better choice.
Of course, you can also do both, setting your makeup with loose powder and touching up your makeup with powder, which will not only ensure the longevity of your makeup, but also allow you to touch up quickly when needed.
Fourth, use skills
Whether you choose loose powder or powder, you should pay attention to the principle of moderation when using it. Too much powder can easily cause heavy and unnatural makeup. At the same time, it is also necessary to choose the right shade according to your skin tone to avoid causing obvious color differences.
In conclusion, makeup is a process of constant experimentation and groping. For newbies, the most important thing is to be patient and enthusiastic, and find the best products and tips for them through constant practice.