Stippling vs Buffing Foundation

Stippling versus buffing—understanding these techniques helps you choose the right application method.

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Stippling Motion

Stippling uses light, bouncing pats. It builds coverage without disturbing product.

2

Buffing Motion

Buffing uses circular motions. It blends product into skin for a seamless look.

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When to Stipple

Use stippling for full coverage foundations and on areas needing more coverage.

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When to Buff

Use buffing for lightweight products and overall face application.

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Combine Techniques

Buff foundation onto skin, then stipple over areas needing extra coverage.

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