
by Melanie Noell
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I really like Benefit, but I’m definitely not a fan of this particular product. The consistency makes it more than difficult to use, it just feels gross. They have very limited colors to choose from, and I don’t like that it tries to combine brightening effects with a concealer at a much higher price than concealer alone.
First off, the price is ridiculous for what you get. I’m definitely not afraid to splurge on good makeup, but this isn’t good. Their regular concealer (Boi-ing) is about the same size and $7 less. This one is supposed to be even
better (?) because it has a brightening effect, but why would I want attention drawn to my flaws?! Concealer/brightener combinations make no sense to me, and I definitely won’t pay extra for a brightener added to my concealer.
The next problem I have is the awful consistency. This stuff feels like tacky glue. When you touch your finger to it, it clings on and stretches almost like honey. Maybe that’s a bit extreme, but it has a very sticky, tacky consistency that makes it very unappealing to put on your face. Moreover, the consistency makes it difficult to blend ...