How to Cover Dark Circles Without Foundation

Beginner 15 min 12 steps 47002 views Rating: 4.0/5 Published: 2026-03-27

Pick out a yellow or peach color corrector if you have a light skin tone.. Select an orange or red color corrector for darker skin tones.. Get a concealer 1 shade lighter than your skin tone for a brightening effect.

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1

Pick out a yellow or peach color corrector if you have a light skin tone.

Step 1

Pick out a yellow or peach color corrector if you have a light skin tone.

2

Select an orange or red color corrector for darker skin tones.

Step 2

Select an orange or red color corrector for darker skin tones.

3

Get a concealer 1 shade lighter than your skin tone for a brightening effect.

Step 3

Get a concealer 1 shade lighter than your skin tone for a brightening effect.

4

Go with a tinted moisturizer for sheer coverage over minor dark circles.

Step 4

Go with a tinted moisturizer for sheer coverage over minor dark circles.

5

Look for a BB cream if you need light coverage under your eyes.

Step 5

Look for a BB cream if you need light coverage under your eyes.

6

Spread a nude lipstick over your dark circles for a quick fix.

Step 6

Spread a nude lipstick over your dark circles for a quick fix.

7

Spread a moisturizer with SPF on your face evenly to keep it hydrated.

Step 7

Spread a moisturizer with SPF on your face evenly to keep it hydrated.

8

Smooth a thin layer of primer on your face to keep your makeup in place.

Step 8

Smooth a thin layer of primer on your face to keep your makeup in place.

9

Dab a color corrector under your eyes before using regular concealer.

Step 9

Dab a color corrector under your eyes before using regular concealer.

10

Pat on your concealer starting at the inner corner of your eyes.

Step 10

Pat on your concealer starting at the inner corner of your eyes.

11

Blend the concealer over your circles using a brush or beauty blender.

Step 11

Blend the concealer over your circles using a brush or beauty blender.

12

Dust a light layer of setting powder over the concealer, if you'd like.

Step 12

Dust a light layer of setting powder over the concealer, if you'd like.

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