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Skin Prep Before Makeup: Expert Tips for Long-Lasting, Flawless Looks

Discover the essential steps before makeup for a smooth, radiant base. Learn how to prep skin before makeup with toner, serum, and moisturiser for a flawless, long-lasting look.

Avanti Dalal-Mehta

Avanti Dalal-Mehta

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You might think that foundation or concealer is the ideal first makeup step of makeup, but makeup artists want to tell you otherwise: skin prep should really come before. Without the right skin prep before makeup, even the most luxurious products can crease, fade, or look patchy. Makeup artist Priya Todarwal explains, "Prepping the skin is key for any makeup routine to get that flawless base we all desire. With the right steps, you're assured of a smooth surface and long-lasting staying power."

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Avanti Dalal-Mehta

Avanti Dalal-Mehta

Sr. Copywriter, BB Team

Avanti Dalal-Mehta is a beauty editor with 10+ years' experience across beauty, health & wellness, with bylines in Vogue, The Nod & The Established.

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