Battle of Concealers/Correctors

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Hello girls !
Because I've accumulated quite a nice collection of concealers I decided to kind of compare their shades, textures and tell you how they work on my skin. Again, my skin is mixed to oily.
Some I use only for under my eyes and some just to cover imperfections which I'll explain.Another reason for this post is that I like buying concealers because in the end I'll probably use them all up.

Živjo punce !
Ker imam trenutno precejšnjo zbirko korektorjev sem se odločila, da jih malce primerjam ter vam opišem kako delujejo na moji koži oziroma kakšne so moje izkušnje. Morda vam bo tudi to pomagalo. Moja koža je mešanega do mastnega tipa. Nekatere korektorje izključno uporabljam samo na podočnjakih, druge pa za prekrivanje nepravilnosti. En razlog za to objavo je tudi to, da sama rada kupujem korektorje ter jih čimveč sprobam saj vem, da bom vseeno vsakega porabila do konca (tudi če mi ni kaj preveč všeč).





Please take notice that the back of my hand is paler than the rest of my body (I know weird right), so these shades still suite my face and they blend into my skin. Also I do buy the lightest shades. I'm sorry if the pictures are not the best but the shades look exactly the same in reality.
From L to R: Bourjois, Eucerin, MaxFactor, Maybelline, MAC, Deborah, Makeup Revolution



Bourjois Healthy Mix Correcting Concealer - 51 Light Radiance



I've reviewed it already a long time ago. I really like how yellow toned this one is. It is really nice. It is quite liquidy, but it dries nicely on your skin, however it's not too drying. Also the coverage is great.

Tega sem že dalj časa ocenila. Res mi je všeč kakšen rumen podton ima in tudi delujte dobro. Čeprav je bolj tekoč se hitro posuši, vendar kože ne izsuši kaj preveč. Prekrivnost je tudi dobra.

Maybelline Anti-Age Concealer - 01 Light




A highly opaque and creamy concealer. The shade is quite orangey and not really light, however it is really nice for under eye area. My skin under the eyes is really shear and blue/purple so this one is really perfect for concealling and correcting color.
I was thinking about reviewing this one properly as well, so let me know.

Zelo prekriven in kremast korektor z oranžnim podtonom, kar je najbolj primerno za prekrivanje podočnjakov in tudi to odlično opravlja. Odtenek ni kaj preveč svetel ampak na mojem področju pod očmi, ki je zelo prosojno ter vijolično/modro zelo dobro deluje. Če želite še daljšo oceno prosim sporočite.

Max Factor Pan Stick - 12 True Beige




This one is perfect for under my eyes. It is creamy and has a really nice coverage while this shade is really light. It's not exactly appropriate for all over the face if you have oily skin. I'm saying this because I think it is meant to be used as a foundation in a stick and if you have drier skin this would probably work perfectly for you If you use it only for under your eyes or for a bit of brightening, it will last you a loooong looong time. I'm really trying to use it up.

Ta je prav tako primeren za področje pod očmi oziroma podočnjake. Je zelo kremast in ima dobro prekrivnost, čeprav je ta odtenek res zelo svetel. Sama ga ravno ne bi uporabljala po celem obrazu, ker ni primeren za mastno kožo. Kljub temu mislim, da je primeren tudi za celoten obraz, če je koža suhega tipa, pa vendar lahko zgleda preveč "pudrasto". Primeren je tudi za osvetljevanje in ker je embalaža velika vam tako ostane za res dolgo časa. 

MAC Pro Longwear  Concealer- NC15



I really need to review this one properly, however all I can say is that it is really good stuff. Highly opaque, nice color match. It can look cakey because of the coverage. The only thing that bothers me is the pumps, because you can't really squeeze out only a tiny amount, so you're left with a lot of product which I wouldn't use if it wasn't for the price.

Sicer bi najraje spisala oceno tega izdelka, ampak vseeno morem omenit, da je res super zadeva. Odlična prekrivnost in odtenek se z mojo kožo popolnoma ujema. Zaradi prekrivnosti lahko izgleda "pudrasto" zato se ne sme pretiravat z uporabo. Edino kar me moti je, da s pumpico ne moreš iztisnit majhno količino izdelka, zato imam vedno odveč izdelka - kar običajno ne bi uporabila za brezveze, ampak ni ravno poceni.

Eucerin DermoPURIFYER Cover Stick




I've talked about it in my July favorites. It is a nice thick concealer in a stick which aren't usually my favorite but because this one is opaque I really like it. It may look too dark, however I like using it around my nose where I have most of the redness going on. It blends easily

Ta korektor sem že omenjala. Je precej kremast in gost, ampak malce bolj suh od drugih kremnih korektorjev. Ni tip korektorja, ki bi ga običajno uporabljala ampak je precej prekriven. Morda odtenek zgleda bolj temno, ampak ga uporabljam okoli nosa kjer je moja koža precej rdeča. Zlahka se zabriše.

Deborah Age reset Anti-Ageing Illuminating Under-Eye Concealer





You may have not thought of buying this one while looking in the drugstore - I know I wouldn't. Then again I received it for free and have been really liking it. The applicator has a sponge and it's quite useful. This shade is nicely light a bit yellow. It is liquid but a bit thicker and has a medium coverage.

Priznam, da morda nikoli ne bi na pogled kupila tega korektorja v drogeriji. Sama sem ga sicer prejela ampak mi je postal kar všeč. Ima aplikator z gobico in je kar priročen sploh za v torbico ter je srednje tekoče teksture s srednjo prekrivnostjo. Odtenek mi je všeč, ker je malo rumen.

Makeup Revolution Liquid Concealer - Fair



I've kind of already used this one up. The writing on the packaging has come off easily. It smells a bit of plastic, not too strong. This shade is perfect for all those pale girls because it is really light as you can see. It is liquid, but it dries nicely on your and it is good in combination with oily skin.

Kot vidite je ta v zadnjih vzdihljajih. Napis na embalaži se je hitro obrabil. Ima malo bolj umeten vonj ampak ni močen. Odtenek pa je popoln za zelo bleda dekleta (kakor jaz). Je tekoč ampak se lepo posuši na koži in menim, da je bolj primeren za mešano do mastno kožo.

To sum up:
My over-all winner would be MAC because for me it works for everything, however I don't use it daily so I reach for cheaper ones. My favorites for:
covering pimples: Bourjois and Makeup Revolution
covering eye circles: MaxFactor and Maybelline
redness around my nose: Eucerin

Zaključek:
Najboljši izmed vseh mi je MAC, ker deluje v vseh pogledih, ampak, ker ga ne uporabljam vsak dan, vmes raje posežem po cenejših korektorjih. Moji najljubši so:
zakrivanje mozoljev: Bourjois in Makeup Revolution, Eucerin
zakrivanje podočnjakov: MaxFactor and Maybelline
zakrivanje rdečice ob nosu: Eucerin

p.s. I still own 3 or 4 more concealers, but they weren't tested properly or I didn't feel like mentioning them, maybe next time :)
And everybody prefers different concealers, so please don't expect you will love all of these.

Love and Lemons, Simona

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8 comments

  1. A veš, da sem ravno v iskanju novega korektorja in sem zdej čisto zmedena po tej objavi, pa že prej se mi ni sanjalo kakšnega naj bi vzela. Imam par mozoljčkov na bradi in čelu, pa me zanima kakšnega mi priporočaš?

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    1. joj nisem hotla, da bi kdo bil zmeden :) .. bom raje še pripisala kateri mi je najboljši ! .
      Drugače pa ti priporočam Bourjois in pa tega MR za mozolje, se mi zdi da je vredu :) .. al pa tud, da uporabiš zelen korektor pa potem kaj od tega, da se znebiš rdečice in vsega :)

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  2. Ojoj, MR je bil polomija na meni - oksidiral. pa še tako plastično teksturo ima, na koncu pa ne ostane nič pigmentacije :( kakor za koga, za Maybelline in Bourjois pa se strinjam :)

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    1. aja, joj :S meni je bil prav fajn, kot vidiš sem tak celega že porabla :)
      ja, včasih se na komu ne obnesejo isti korektorji :)

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  3. Bourjois sem nekaj časa veliko uporabljala sploh pod očmi, zdaj pa mi je postal presuh. Se takoj bolj vidijo gubice. Enaka zgodba z MAC, ki pa je super za vse ostalo, res odlično prekriva.:) Mene tudi moti dejstvo, da ne morem iztisniti res majhne količine, tako da moram na koncu uporabit to eno pumpico za cel obraz :/.

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    1. jaz sem ga ful redko uporabljala pod očmi, ker mi je malo presvetel, pa mi ni pasalo...se pa res hitro posuši na koži, tako da verjamem, da ti je presuh, če nimaš mastnega tipa kože :)
      Ja -_- jaz ga uporabljam, ko mam res slabo kožo al pa ko je kaj posebnega, drugač mi je res fajni..škoda, ker ne moreš vsaj pumpice dol odstranit :P

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  4. Jaz tudi prisegam na Mac Pro Longwear Concealer, ker res je najboljši! Si pa zelo želim preizkusit še Narsov in Maybelline Fit Me concealer, ker ju vsi na veliko hvalijo! :) Si ju ti mogoče že preizkusila?

    http://www.fashionpartyblog.com/

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    1. Ne, teh dveh pa še nisem preizkusila :) mam še čas hehe, čeprav sta res hvaljena !

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