How long is the shelf life of Maybelline loose powder? What else can I use for loose powder besides a loose powder brush?

Maybelline is a very famous domestic brand. Many skin care products are of high quality and low price and are very popular among consumers. So, has anyone used Maybelline's loose powder? What is the shelf life of Maybelline loose powder? Let’s take a look together.

How long is the shelf life of Maybelline loose powder

The shelf life of unopened Maybelline loose powder is three years. Once opened, it is best to use up the loose powder within six months. Once opened, there will be a lot of bacteria in the air that will contaminate the loose powder, so it must be used up as soon as possible to avoid deterioration.

What else can I use for loose powder besides a loose powder brush?

In addition to using a powder brush, you can also use a powder puff for loose powder.

These two makeup tools for applying loose powder each have their own advantages and disadvantages. The loose powder brush is soft and elastic, which can help sweep away excess loose powder, making the makeup more smooth and clean. The powder puff has strong adsorption ability and is easy to apply thicker loose powder. It is more suitable for oily skin and can better set makeup. Choose according to your skin type. It is recommended to use a loose powder brush for dry skin and a powder puff for oily skin.

Do I need to wash my powder brush frequently after use?

Loose powder brushes need to be washed frequently after use. It is generally recommended to wash them once every five to ten days.

Powder brushes with different bristles have different cleaning methods. Animal hair cannot be washed with water as it will damage the hair quality, while artificial fibers can be washed easily with water. After cleaning the powder brush, place it in a cool, dry and ventilated place to dry. When the brush is not in use, store it in the bag and be careful not to get it dusty. The water temperature for cleaning the brushes should not be higher than 38℃. Let them air dry naturally after washing and avoid exposure to the sun. Use a special makeup brush cleaner to clean them.

How to avoid brush marks when applying loose powder with a brush

It is inevitable to leave brush marks when applying makeup with a makeup brush. When applying loose powder with a loose powder brush, you can shake out the excess loose powder before applying makeup to avoid brush marks and make the effect more natural. Be careful not to use the tip of the brush. Gently sweep the loose powder on your face to distribute it evenly. Apply a thin layer on your face. Apply layer by layer to the oily parts, taking small amounts at a time. Make sure to choose a brush made of good material so as not to cause damage to your face. Apply it gently and master the correct method of using a loose powder brush.