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VICTORIA Beckham has revealed the “painting” beauty hack she swears for her flawless under-eyes. The mum-of-four, 50, banishes bags and dark hollows by “painting in a precise way over her face” - and it’s a trick anyone can implement. 2 Victoria Beckham swears by a "painting" hack to banish under-eye shadows Credit: Instagram 2 She took to Instagram to share a tutorial Credit: Instagram Taking to Instagram, Posh Spice shared a tutorial lightly swiping concealer under her eyes.

She then gently dabs it in with her ring finger. However, she urged other women to never place concealer right under their waterline. “I find that can close the eye up,” she explained.



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” Victoria also puts concealer on the top of her eyelid, which she says can double up as an eye-shadow primer. Most read in Fabulous DONE ME DIRTY My son came home caked in mud - his uniform's wrecked but his excuse is funny NOT-E HAPPY My 'Karen' neighbour slipped me a fake 'court action' note for bonkers reason AGAINST ALL ODDS I grew up on a drug-fuelled council estate - now I'm topping the charts SEEING DOUBLE My man cheated so I found a girlfriend that’s my doppelgänger to satisfy him She also works a little bit into the corners of her nose and down the sides, both times using her ring finger. “I lightly blend it out onto my cheek,” she added.

Is an under-eye concealer ever worth £64? The exact concealer Victoria uses is a new product from her eponymous make-up line - but you can still recreate the effect using your favourite product. “The Victoria Beckham Beauty Concealer Pen merges second-skin make-up with Augustinus Bader’s world-renowned TFC8 technology,” the Spice Girl penned. “A key component is its tapered brush, which I obsessed over as I wanted it to be the right shape for a really precise, paint-like application.

“I wear shade LM2 and gently apply all around my eyes, the sides of my nose, the corners of my mouth and lightly on my cheeks.” Expert make-up artist gives her verdict on Posh's new concealer MAKE-UP artist Lisa Coleman says: “I find the packaging frustrating as you can’t tell how much is left in the tube. “The colour match online is also a little tricky.

If you want to try this product, go to a beauty counter where you can be properly colour matched. “It’s quite high coverage for under the eyes. It is definitely meant to conceal, rather than reflect light in the same way as a product like YSL Touche Eclat.

“A little goes a long way, so use it sparingly to avoid ageing the face. Overall, it was a great product, but there are lots of high street options, which cost far less and do the same job. “Shop around and try some testers if you can before investing such a large sum of money.

” Dark circles under the eyes can occur due to a variety of reasons. And while it’s impossible to totally banish them, using make-up and skincare can help alleviate their appearance. As we age, the skin loses collagen and elastin, making it thinner and more translucent.

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