If the last last few days were anything to go by, we’re set for a long, hot summer full of BBQs and lazy afternoons in the park. However with the sunshine comes the heat, which can often lead to a make up disaster especially for those of us that need to commute and work from an office in the hot months. Never fear, because e.l.f. is on hand to keep you, and your make up, looking as cool as a cucumber all day long.
Get your make off to a great start by priming your face. e.l.f. Mineral Infused Face Primer will set you up for the day ahead, preparing your skin so make up glides on evenly and flawlessly for a lasting finish. This magical primer combats excess oil too – perfect for those hot afternoons in the office.
Keep your eyeshadow from creasing and fading with the Mineral Eyeshadow Primer. Not only does this it keep your eyeshadow from doing a vanishing act, but it also contains Vitamins A, C and E, which help prevent aging and moisturise the skin.
Solve the foundation dilemma with mineral make up which is great for sticky summer days, as it reacts well to perspiration, and includes SPF so your skin is protected at all times. e.l.f.’s Mineral Foundation has a weightless formula that blends into the skin, giving your face a healthy glow without feeling heavy.
To quickly touch up during the day, blot off excess oil with Professional Shine Eraser. This product will instantly absorb oil, minimize pores and mattify shiny skin. Plus they come in a handy travel-size packet, so are perfect for popping in your handbag to take with you on your daily commute to work.
Add a touch of Studio Translucent Matte Powder to keep skin looking matte. This ‘wonder powder’ instantly mattifies skin and diminishes oil and shine to give a healthy look.
Finally, in case you want to refresh your make up after work for a night out with the girls, keep e.l.f’s Professional Travel Brush Kit with you at all times. Small enough to fit into any clutch, this fab collection means you can touch up your make up on the go. Now – Pimms o’clock anyone?
You can find more top tips on how to fight the summer heat here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIR1KydPuAs ('Look Cool in the heat! Melt proof make up tips' by OxfordJasmine).
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