How to eliminate dark circles under the eyes

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<b>Step 4:</b> Put a drop of foundation on the edge of your palm, along with a drop of what Quinn calls an "embellisher," in this case Armani's Fluid Sheer, which is a champagne-colored highlighter that gives a glow to the face. With a natural-hair brush, such as the sable brush that Quinn uses, mix the two fluids together. Start applying them to the face, starting from the center of the cheek. Brushing in short, quick strokes, what Quinn calls "feathering," brush out and away from the center of the face all over. Go back and forth to your hand, as you need more foundation. By the time you get to feathering your jaw line, there isn't as much makeup left to apply to the area, thus preventing that dreaded line. The jaw area should have a sheer finish like the rest of the face.<br>
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Step 4: Put a drop of foundation on the edge of your palm, along with a drop of what Quinn calls an "embellisher," in this case Armani's Fluid Sheer, which is a champagne-colored highlighter that gives a glow to the face. With a natural-hair brush, such as the sable brush that Quinn uses, mix the two fluids together. Start applying them to the face, starting from the center of the cheek. Brushing in short, quick strokes, what Quinn calls "feathering," brush out and away from the center of the face all over. Go back and forth to your hand, as you need more foundation. By the time you get to feathering your jaw line, there isn't as much makeup left to apply to the area, thus preventing that dreaded line. The jaw area should have a sheer finish like the rest of the face.

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