As/Is·Posted on 6 Jun 201714 Things Your Makeup Artist Wants You To KnowLip plumpers are not worth the money.by Tolani ShoneyeBuzzFeed Staff, UKLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail There is just something about getting your makeup done by a professional – it looks so much better than what you could ever do. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And because we really want to know how to have it look flawless, we asked a few makeup artists to share their secrets with us. And they did. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 1. There is no right order when it comes to applying makeup. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 2. When buying foundation you should always check the shade on your face. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. Some makeup products are just gimmicks and you really don't need them. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 4. You can afford to skimp on quite a few beauty products. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. Try not to skimp when it comes to base products. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 6. There are a few things you can do to help your makeup stay on for the whole day. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. There are a few different ways to master the perfect winged eyeliner. View this photo on Instagram 8. Even if you don't have much time to do your makeup, always make sure you moisturise. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 9. Setting spray is not actually that important. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. Beautyblenders are a must-have. View this photo on Instagram 11. Less is more when it comes to covering spots. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. People with hooded eyes should always use eye primer. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 13. The SPF in makeup does not give you enough protection. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 14. There are a few reasons why makeup looks better when it's done by a makeup artist. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF