Kryolan Tv Paint Stick

The German makeup brand Kryolan has long been the provider of high-quality beauty products for showbiz and manufactures around two-thirds of the global production of professional makeup. Not only limited to showbiz makeup but Kryolan products are also used by regular individuals as well as professional makeup artists alike. The Kryolan TV Paint Stick is one of the most iconic products of the brand and is still widely used all around the world.

It is amongst the most counterfeited beauty products in Pakistan and telling the fake from the original is not easy. You can only tell the differences once you apply it on your skin and leave it on for a few hours at least. This paint stick can easily be applied to the skin with fingertips or with a beauty blender. 

Different Uses of Kryolan TV Paint Stick

The original paint stick is a long-lasting and non-transferable formula that covers all your imperfections and makes your skin look flawless. It comes in a plethora of shades, more than 250 and covers every skin tone present in the world. This section is about the multiple ways you can use this product in your makeup routine. Prep and prime your skin well before starting with any of the following steps.

1. Colour Corrector

Colour correcting palettes don't come in cheap and when you can easily make your colour correctors at home, why waste so much money on overpriced products? For purple-tinged under-eye circles, mix a little bit of red lipstick with a neutral shade of TV paint stick and apply it on the dark circles to conceal them. Use orange lipstick for brown coloured dark circles. Not just under-eye circles, you can correct any redness or discolouration on your skin with these homemade correctors. Dust a bit of translucent setting powder to set the corrector in place and then apply the concealer.

2. Concealer

You can use the Kryolan TV Paint Stick as a concealer too. After colour correcting your skin, apply the TV Paint Stick in shade 303 as an orange concealer for bluish tinged under-eye circles or skin discolouration.

3. Eye Primer

With a flat eyeshadow brush, use a neutral coloured TV paint stick for the perfect eye makeup base. This will bring out the colour of the eyeshadow and make your eye makeup stay put all day long. It will also prevent creases and the product won't settle into fine lines. If the skin of your eyes tends to get dry during the day, use a small wet beauty blender to blend out the product all over the eyes for a dewy finish. Make sure to set the paint stick with a light dusting of translucent powder for an even and matte finish. IUse a small dry beauty blender for setting with powder.

4. Foundation

The TV Paint Stick is an amazing product for creating a smooth canvas for your makeup. It is necessary to prep your skin well before apply Kryolan TV Paint Stick as it is full coverage and thick product. The foundation tends to dry up your skin if you haven't prepped and primed your face well.

Apply the shade closest to your skin colour for a perfectly flawless and photo-ready finish. Use a wet beauty blender or your fingertips to blend out the foundation on your skin. Dust it with a translucent powder to set it for a long-lasting and sweat-proof makeup.

5. Contour

The dark shades in the Kryolan tv paint stick palette can be used in place of the high priced contour kits available in the market. FS 31 is a dark brown shade that can be used to give depths to your jawline, cheekbones and sides of the nose and can be used to create the appearance of a smaller forehead. For a more chiselled out face, use the shade 043 which is a darker shade of brown to accentuate your facial features.

6. Highlighter

Lighter shades like 00 can be used to highlight the high points of your face like the brow bones, cheekbones, cupid's bow, bridge of the nose and the centre of the forehead. Use your favourite powder highlighter on top to give a seductive glow to your face. 

7. Eyeliner

Any of the shades of the TV paint stick can be used as cream eyeliners. Use your favourite eyeliner brush, take a small amount of the paint stick and apply it on your eyelids like a regular eyeliner. R27, a lovely shade of purple and Green 42 a sophisticated looking shade of green can be worn as trendy eyeliners. 

8. Lipstick Base

To create an even base for lipstick application, apply a neutral-coloured tv paint stick foundation with a lip brush. This will make the lipstick colour pop out and blur out deep-set lines in the lips. Make sure to set the base with a light dusting of translucent powder before applying the lip colour.

9. Kajal Pencil

You can use this foundation in place of a kajal pencil too. Use a small tipped kajal brush or take a small amount of white or beige toned TV paint stick on the bottom of a thin brush. Apply it on your waterline to instantly brighten up your eyes. If you are using the original product, it will not sting or harm your eyes at all. 

10. Tinted Moisturizer

Tinted moisturizers are for people who don't like to wear heavy foundations every day and don't need much coverage. The downside is that they are expensive and typically come in small tubes or bottles. To make your DYI tinted moisturizer, use a TV paint stick shade that you like and mix in your favourite moisturizer.

Apply to your skin for a fresh and glowing everyday look. You can use this in place of BB creams if your skin doesn't need much coverage and you just want to brighten it. Make sure never to apply tinted moisturizers under or around your eyes as it will only do little to hide dark circles. Colour correctors and concealers are the right products for that area.