Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer - 36S Medium-Tan Sand

The concealer is formulated to provide up to 16 hours of wear without creasing or caking.

Yes, a shade slightly deeper than your skin tone can be used for defining and contouring.

It is suitable for most skin types, including dry, normal, and combination. It is formulated without parabens, mineral oils, phthalates, triclosan, and sodium lauryl sulfate.

Consider your undertones and whether you want to brighten, conceal, or contour. Reading shade descriptions and customer reviews can help. If possible, test shades in person.

Apply directly to areas needing coverage using the jumbo speed smoother. Blend gently with a damp sponge or brush for a smooth, seamless finish. For under-eyes, blend upwards to create a lifted effect.

While it offers full coverage, mature skin might benefit from thorough hydration and careful blending to prevent it from settling into fine lines. Using a hydrating primer is recommended.

Gently wipe the jumbo speed smoother with a clean tissue or a slightly damp cloth after use to remove excess product.

Ensure skin is well-hydrated before application. Use a minimal amount of product and blend thoroughly with a damp sponge or brush. For dry or mature skin, consider applying a hydrating eye cream or primer first. Setting with a fine mist spray can also help.

Ensure the applicator is not overloaded with product. Work in small sections and blend immediately after application before the formula sets. A damp blending sponge can often create a smoother finish than a brush.

Apply a small amount and blend upwards. Use a color-correcting primer if necessary for dark circles. Lightly set the concealed area with a translucent powder using a small brush to prevent creasing throughout the day.

It is recommended to swatch shades in person if possible. If ordering online, read reviews and consider purchasing a shade slightly lighter for brightening and a shade closer to your skin tone for spot concealing. Mixing two shades can also help achieve a custom match.