Glowing, dewy skin is the starting point for almost any great makeup look, especially as you age. Get it right, and foundation glides on seamlessly, concealer sits comfortably and your complexion gets that fresh, healthy finish we’re all after.

While logic might suggest the secret is simply piling on extra moisturiser, that’s actually a myth.

Makeup artist Xabier Rodrigues breaks down how a too-heavy pre-foundation prep can exaggerate wrinkles; the trick comes down to your skin type, the texture of your skincare and your dosage.

“If your skin is very dry, a generous layer of moisturiser can certainly help makeup go on more smoothly,” he…

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