The best concealers: eight favourites for camouflaging blemishes and dark circles – tested

The article discusses the best concealers for various skin types and tones, as well as how much to spend on a concealer, how to choose the right shade, and how to apply it. Here are some key points:

**Best Concealers:**

1. **Milani Conceal + Perfect Longwear Concealer**: A mid-range concealer that offers high-end performance at an affordable price. (£13 at Milani)
2. **NYX HD Concealer**: A budget-friendly concealer that provides medium to full coverage and is suitable for most skin types. (£5 at NYX)

**How Much to Spend:**

1. **Basic Concealer:** Less than £10
2. **Mid-range Concealer:** £10-£20
3. **High-end Concealer:** £20-£50

**Choosing the Right Shade:**

1. Use a shade finder online or consult with a makeup artist to find your perfect shade.
2. Consider your skin undertone, texture, and tone when choosing a concealer.

**How and When to Apply Concealer:**

1. Apply concealer after foundation for brightening and perfection.
2. Use a light hand and tap the concealer in gently to avoid creasing.
3. Set lightly with translucent powder if needed to prevent movement.

**Tips for Older Skin:**

1. Prep the undereye area well with hydrating skincare and eye cream.
2. Apply a nourishing eye cream 15 minutes before applying makeup to ensure it settles into the skin.
3. Use a light hand when applying concealer to avoid creasing or settling into fine lines.

Overall, the article provides practical advice for choosing the right concealer, applying it correctly, and caring for older skin.
 
🌸 I have to say, I'm loving the Milani Conceal + Perfect Longwear Concealer! I got mine on sale for £10 and it's honestly changed my morning makeup routine 🕒️. The coverage is amazing and it doesn't cake or settle into my fine lines like some other concealers do. Plus, the price point is so affordable! 💸
 
concealer can be super frustrating if you don't get the right shade 🙄 like i was with my milani one - took ages to find the perfect match lol. but seriously, £13 is a total steal considering how good it is! 💸 also, prep your undereye area is key if you're getting older - trust me on that one 😅. and omg don't even get me started on the importance of setting with powder 🤣 been there done that. anyway, i'm all about affordable but high-quality skincare/makeup like nyx and milani 💖
 
🤔 just spent 20 mins reading about concealers lol. kinda weird how much people spend on skincare & makeup 🤑 but honestly, a good concealer can really make a difference in our daily lives 💄. i'm not one to splurge on fancy products but if it means less stress and a more confident me 🙏 then im down 👍. what's your go-to concealer?
 
🌟 I totally agree with the tip about using eye cream 15 minutes before makeup! It makes all the difference in how smooth and even my undereyes look. And honestly, I was surprised to see that NYX HD Concealer is under £5 - it's a game changer for those on a budget like me 🤑. The article also reminds us that prep work is key when it comes to concealing fine lines and wrinkles... trust me, I've learned the hard way! 💄
 
Come on, who needs a £13 concealer when you can get a similar one from NYX for half the price? I mean, what's the point of paying extra just because the brand is Milani? It's not like it's going to make that big of a difference in your life. Plus, if you're using a light hand and tapping it on gently, who cares about the shade or coverage level? And don't even get me started on those "nourishing eye creams"... just use coconut oil or something 😂. I swear, the beauty industry is just trying to rip us off with their fancy marketing and overpriced products.
 
omg I'm totally obsessed with finding the perfect concealer 🤩! like I know it sounds obvious but it really makes such a big difference to my daily makeup routine 💄. I've tried so many concealers in the past but nothing seems to last all day without getting cakey or streaky 😒.

anyway just wanted to share that I recently picked up the milani conceal + perfect longwear concealer (£13) and I'm so impressed with how it's working out for me 🙌. it's got a great coverage and doesn't feel heavy on my skin, plus it's not too pricey which is a definite win in my book 💸.

also I've been thinking about trying the NYX hd concealer (£5) since I know it's super budget-friendly and all that jazz 👍. has anyone tried this one or any other affordable concealers? 🤔
 
😊 just found out that concealer can be super pricey 🤑 like £50+ is a lot for one product but apparently milani's one is pretty good value for money 💸 also, anyone else have trouble finding the right shade? 🤔 i tried online shade finders and makeup artists but still cant seem to get it right... 😓 any suggestions or tips would be super helpful! 👀 [www.milani.com](http://www.milani.com)
 
OMG, I just got done reading this article about concealers 😂 and now I'm totally confused... like, how do I even choose a shade?! 🤯 I use a foundation that's pretty light, but does that mean I need a concealer that's super pale? Or is it the other way around? 🤔 My friend swears by this Milani Conceal + Perfect Longwear Concealer and says it's amazing, but isn't that like a mid-range price point or something? £13 seems kinda steep for me... 💸 I mean, can you get a decent concealer at like, £5 or something from NYX? 🤷‍♀️
 
[Image of a person waking up with dark circles under their eyes, then suddenly transformed into a bright-eyed beauty after applying concealer 🌞😴]

[Animation of a skin tone swatch changing from too light to perfect match 💖👍]

[ GIF of a makeup artist expertly blending concealer for a flawless finish 🔥💄]
 
I'm totally torn about this - I think £10-£20 is way too much for a decent concealer... 🤑 But then again, some of these high-end concealers are literally game-changing and worth every penny 💸. Like the Milani one is super good but it's just £13, which is still pretty reasonable considering what you get... 😐 I think it really depends on your budget and priorities, though - if you want to look flawless and have time for a makeup artist to help you choose the right shade, go for the high-end stuff 💅. But if you're on a tighter budget, don't be afraid to try some of those more affordable options like NYX! 😊
 
OMG you guys! 🤯 I'm literally loving these tips on how to choose the perfect concealer 💄👀 especially for people with sensitive skin like me 😓. I've tried so many concealers in the past but nothing seemed to work, until now! 💖 The NYX HD Concealer is def a game changer for anyone on a budget 🤑, but let's be real who doesn't want that high-end feel without breaking the bank? 💸

I also love how they mention preppping your undereye area before applying concealer 💫 it's so true! I've been using eye cream and hydrating skincare to get my skin ready for makeup and now I can finally see what I'm doing when I apply concealer 🎨. And don't even get me started on setting that concealer with powder... it's like a whole new world of beauty 🌟.
 
I THINK £10 IS A STEAL FOR A CONCEALER THAT CAN GIVE YOU FULL COVERAGE AND LAST ALL DAY! I'VE TRIED THE NYX HD CONCEALE AND IT'S BEEN MY GO-TO FOR BRIGHTENING UP MY UNDERYEYES AFTER A NIGHT OUT. BUT IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING WITH EVEN MORE OOMPH, THE MILANI CONCEAL + PERFECT LONGWEAR ONE IS WORTH THE BUMP IN PRICE. JUST MAKE SURE TO CHOOSE YOUR SHADE RIGHT AND APPLY IT LIGHTLY OR YOU'LL END UP WITH A FAKE, Caked-ON LOOK 😂.
 
🤔 Concealers are like magic solutions for our skin issues! But honestly, I think some of these high-end concealers overprice themselves 🤑. Like, who needs to spend £50+ on a concealer when you can get similar quality for under £10? 😂 NYX HD Concealer is a great option imo - it's affordable and works wonders for me! 👍 Also, I'm with the article on preppping the undereye area before applying concealer... hydrating skincare and eye cream are key to smooth, flawless coverage 💆‍♀️.
 
OMG, I'm all about that affordable concealer life 💸! You don't have to break the bank to get a good one 🤑. The NYX HD Concealer is literally £5 and does amazing things for my under-eye area 🤯. And honestly, if you're on a budget, just look for something under £10 ⏰. It's all about finding the right shade too 👀, I swear by online shade finders to get it spot on 🔍. Don't forget to prep that under-eye area with some good skincare before applying makeup - trust me, your skin will thank you 💖!
 
I'm not sure if £13 is really affordable lol 😂. I mean, the Milani Conceal + Perfect Longwear Concealer sounds like a great deal at that price point. But then again, you get what you pay for, right? 💸 I'd rather spend a bit more money on a good quality concealer that lasts all day. The NYX HD Concealer is a good option too though, £5 is super cheap and it's great that it's budget-friendly 🤑
 
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