Sorry, but avoid 7 such makeup products, these are scams

The beauty industry's profit motive is evident as it capitalizes on consumer insecurities to sell potentially unnecessary makeup products.

1. Color-adapting sunscreen and moisturizer

Promoted as universal, may not provide significant benefits beyond regular sunscreen, as per the article.

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2. Peel-off lip tints

Criticized for their potential lack of practicality, serving more for social media content than daily use, according to makeup artist Rose Gallagher

Discouraged, with the suggestion to use existing makeup products for the trendy faux freckle look

Faux freckle pens

Eyeshadow primer's

Necessity is questioned, with the article proposing that existing makeup items might fulfill the same purpose of preserving eye makeup

Cautioned against, as they may absorb products, potentially wasting the makeup being applied.

Makeup sponges

Advised for those with fine lashes but cautioned against for potentially creating a clumpy or unnatural look on most people.

White mascara primer

Expensive setting sprays

Should be chosen carefully based on ingredients, particularly for individuals with sensitive or dehydrated skin, according to makeup artist Hughes.

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The article encourages consumers to consider their specific needs and skin types when deciding on makeup products.