{"id":63,"date":"2023-12-11T09:25:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T09:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/?p=63"},"modified":"2024-05-01T14:21:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T14:21:37","slug":"uses-for-translucent-powder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/effective-beauty-secrets\/uses-for-translucent-powder\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Setting: 3 Surprising Uses for Translucent Powder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translucent powder is a versatile makeup staple known for its ability to set makeup and control shine. However, its usefulness extends far beyond just setting a foundation and concealer. In this article, we&#8217;ll explore three unexpected ways to use translucent powder that will revolutionize your <a href=\"\/mastering-makeup\/5-minute-makeup-routine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">makeup routine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Prime Your Lashes<\/h2>\n<p>Believe it or not, the translucent powder can double as a primer for your lashes, providing a smooth base for mascara application and helping to volumize and lengthen your lashes. After curling your lashes, use a clean mascara wand or a small makeup brush to dust a small amount of translucent powder onto your lashes, focusing on the roots. The powder will grab onto the mascara, helping it adhere better to your lashes and preventing smudging or flaking throughout the day. This trick adds extra volume and length to your lashes, making them appear more defined.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18\" src=\"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1_Surprising_Uses_for_Translucent_Powder.jpg\" alt=\"powder helps prevent lipstick from transferring\" width=\"1077\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1_Surprising_Uses_for_Translucent_Powder.jpg 1077w, http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1_Surprising_Uses_for_Translucent_Powder-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1_Surprising_Uses_for_Translucent_Powder-1024x512.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/1_Surprising_Uses_for_Translucent_Powder-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1077px) 100vw, 1077px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Create a Matte Lipstick Base<\/h2>\n<p>If you love the look of matte lipstick but find it can be drying or emphasize lip lines, translucent powder can help create a smooth, matte base for your lipstick without sacrificing hydration. After applying your lipstick, place a tissue over your lips and lightly dust translucent powder over the tissue using a fluffy brush. This will set your lipstick in place and remove any excess moisture, leaving behind a velvety matte finish that lasts for hours. Additionally, the powder helps prevent lipstick from transferring or feathering, ensuring a flawless, long-lasting look.<\/p>\n<h2>Define Your Brows<\/h2>\n<p>Achieving perfectly defined brows can be tricky, but translucent powder can help fill in sparse areas and set your brow products in place for a natural, polished finish. After filling in your brows with pencil or pomade, use an angled brow brush to lightly dust translucent powder over your brows, focusing on the areas that need extra definition or hold. The powder will help blend and soften harsh lines, giving your brows a more natural appearance while keeping them in place all day. This technique is especially effective for those with oily skin or in hot, humid climates where brow products may smudge or fade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Translucent powder is a versatile makeup staple known for its ability to set makeup and control shine. However, its usefulness extends far beyond just setting a foundation and concealer. In this article, we&#8217;ll explore three unexpected ways to use translucent powder that will revolutionize your makeup routine. Prime Your Lashes Believe it or not, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109,"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baleighkerrmakeup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}