A Makeup Artist’s ‘Veiling’ Technique For Silky, Pillowy Skin

The workhorse of this trick is a finishing powder—one that’s pressed, translucent, with a slight sheen (we love this Ethereal Perfecting Powder from Vapour Beauty). Finishing powders, by nature, tend to have a slight glow to them without appearing too shimmery; that way, they can “finish” off the look and make the skin appear polished and pillowy. 

While you can always dust the powder across your skin for an all-over glow, Scortezz offers up this veiling technique to really level up your makeup: