MakeupAlley Skin Care Board - can you use Avene thermal water to set makeup? Is it effective when used this way?

can you use Avene thermal water to set makeup? Is it effective when used this way?

can you use Avene thermal water to set makeup?  Is it effective when used this way?luv7girl8/17/2012 11:29AM
I find it really helps get rid off the 'powdery' look to my make up after I've applied my base. +katie4118/18/2012 8:30AM
No, it wont set anything, I use it to rinse tap water off my skin.beige18/17/2012 11:56AM
If you use powdery finishes, it makes the finish look more natural/dewy. ++icaria8/17/2012 11:38AM
*waves to  icaria - to be cleara; are you saying the  "Evian hydrosol  was  good for setting? I needluv7girl8/17/2012 11:40AM
On normal/dry skin, imo, yes. Like I said it makes the finish more natural ++icaria8/17/2012 11:50AM
thanks darling icaria :)luv7girl8/17/2012 12:03PM
yw! :D I will add, considering the other responses that ymmv. I still do this in winter when my ++icaria8/17/2012 12:11PM
No, it's not good for that purpose imo. Mist isn't fine enough and it won't "set" anything.eskapist8/17/2012 11:37AM
not reallyrabagast8/17/2012 11:32AM