
- The short answer is tools. Brushes give a far smoother and seamless application. They allow you to apply and blend far better, giving you a perfect finish.
- Liquid foundation is best applied with a flat foundation brush or a flared foundation brush. Cream foundation is often applied with a sponge, but I've found that a flat foundation brush gives you a more perfect and natural finish. Powder and mineral foundation is best used with a smaller powder brush, in circular motions. With this you are able to build the intensity on areas of concern.