By: Michael Cheung
January 15, 2021
It’s 2021, so let’s all put toxic masculinity aside and embrace the limitless possibilities of makeup for men. A little dab of foundation or concealer can go a long way in erasing those dark circles from poor sleep, so why not give it a go?
We’ve rounded up the best foundations, tinted moisturisers and concealers for men who’d like to achieve a healthy, even complexion – with a little help, of course.
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Specially formulated for men for a no-fuss experience, this tinted moisturiser works triple duty as a lotion, foundation and concealer. Its lightweight formula helps camouflage minor blemishes while keeping skin feeling moist and shine-free.
Available on MR PORTER
The long-wearing formula features soft-focus micro-particles help to create flawless, even-looking skin even when examined up-close. It’sformulated with hyaluronic acid and broad spectrum protection with SPF 25 to block out environmental stressors.
Available on chanel.com
Charlotte’s updated full coverage formula is packed with patented technologies like the Magic REPLEXIUM to significantly reduce the appearance of wrinkles within weeks of use. At the same time, the AirCool innovation leaves skin feeling weightless and fresh at all times.
Available on charlottetilbury.com
This is your go-to product to help mask the effects of late nights and early mornings. Apply this cream-based formula with a Q-tip to cover imperfections like dark undereye circles and blemishes. Tip: use a face sponge to achieve a seamless application.
Available on MR PORTER
Tom Ford’s concealer stick is a compact and handy tool to have with you at all times. Besides camouflaging occasional blemishes and razor nicks, the infused caffeine reduces inflammation, while vitamin E hydrates skin.
Available on MR PORTER
A long-lasting concealer that claims to offer 24 hours of medium to full coverage. Its patented ActiveForce technology allows this formula to remain intact on the skin and withstand sweat, oil and facial movement, making it the perfect product for those with physically active lifestyles.
Available on sephora.hk
This three-sided, latex-free makeup sponge allows you to perfect your makeup with crease-free precision. Use the slanted edge of the makeup sponge for controlled stippling, the mini-moon edge for targeted coverage and the rounded end for seamless blending.
Available on fentybeauty.com
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