To those who have never tried airbrushing makeup it can seem intimidating and difficult. Using a compressor and airgun as well as liquid makeup is very different from the traditional makeup and brushes. However, the fundamental principles of makeup application remain the same and the sooner you pick up an airbrush makeup system, the sooner you will realize how easy it is and will be on your way to creating beautiful HD looks.
The Tools
An airbrush makeup kit is comprised of a compressor, an airbrush (or ‘stylus’) as well as the makeup. The compressor feeds air through a hose which is attached to the airbrush which releases a mixture of air and makeup when the trigger is depressed with the index finger. There are two types of airbrush: a single-action and a dual-action. The single-action only has one setting: a predetermined mix of air and makeup. Maklon Kosmetik The dual-action allows more control of the amount of air that is released through the airbrush, thus giving you more control.
The Makeup
There are several types of makeup used in airbrush makeup systems. Alcohol-based, silicone-based and water-based. Both alcohol and silicone can be an irritant to the skin so it