Concealer - a must-have in the makeup bag of many girls. Today in our arsenal we have not only tonal cosmetics, but also concealers, concealers, powders, primers, bronzers, highlighters and other products that, regardless of quality and manufacturer, still remain on clothes. And if in the warm season there are no particular problems, in winter collars of jackets and down jackets, high stand-up collars of jackets and dresses, scarves, wraps, scarves and other wardrobe items suffer from tonalka. That is why everyone who uses decorative cosmetics, is concerned about the question - how to remove the stain from the foundation. And if a scarf or sweater can be washed in its entirety, then it is not advisable to wash a down jacket or jacket every week. I’ll tell you how to deal with stains from cosmetics and how to remove tonalka - purchased means, folk methods or using dry cleaning.
How to remove tonalka from clothing with special means?
As part of most products, there is a fat base and dye - they leave unsightly prints. A stain remover can cope with fresh spots, but removing old greasy spots is not so easy, and the complexity of the spot depends on the color of the cream - the more saturated the shade, the more difficult it is to deal with it.
I recommend using the funds listed below only to combat fresh spots, and for old pollution you need more “heavy artillery”, which we will talk about below.
Soap "Antipyatnin"
The name of the soap speaks for itself - against stains, and you can safely try to wipe it off with a hat, sweater, shirt and even a jacket, but only if you remembered the stain not in a couple of months! Women in forums from all over the Russian Internet are flattering about this soap, therefore it is the first in the rating.
On the Ozone website you can find two of the most popular types of soap - Lemon and Fragrance Free, respectively, the first smells good like lemon, the second doesn't smell at all, which is especially good for those who react to allergens.
Facts about Antipyatnin soap:
- Suitable for different types of linen: delicate, color, baby and white.
- Production: RF.
- It removes stains from: blood and fat, berries, coffee and tea, fruits, ink, etc.
- It removes stains from any fabrics, including silk and wool, skin. It is used for washing cuffs and collars.
- Soap consists of a soap base, which includes a bunch of obscure names, for example tetrasodium ethidronate, as well as glycerin, bile, enzymes, bleach and perfume (in the lemon version).
- The cost in online stores from 40 to 60 rubles per 1 bar weighing 90 grams.
There is also the format “For children with bile and glycerin” - it is strange why the soap is called so, because in the previous versions, the composition contains both bile and glycerin, and in general the composition is not much different, but on the lemon and hypoallergenic packaging it is indicated that not dangerous for babies. So, most likely, this is marketing - no more. Another version is “Whitening”, the composition is similar, but the manufacturer writes that the soap restores the color of white clothes.
To locally remove dots from the foundation using this soap, follow the instructions:
- Wet a dirty place or lather a sponge or cloth.
- Vigorously rub your hands with the contaminated area, as if you were washing clothes.
- Wash off the soap suds.
Let's go further!
Compositions a la Vanish
I will not do a detailed review - everyone has at least once heard, seen, or maybe used stain removers. It can be Vanish, Amway, K2R or any other - they are usually mixed with water when washing. In the case of a tonal product, it is better to first soak a little thing in water in which a powder stain remover or gel is diluted in advance. Better yet, dilute a little with water and pour onto a cloth.
On a note! My own secret to removing such stains is to pour a regular powder stain remover on the drip and fill it with normal whiteness (literally 50 ml - one cap from the rinse aid)! This is a risky and not always safe method, so we work in a well-ventilated area and always in rubber gloves, taking children and animals away. Leave the item for 30–90 minutes, then wash and rinse thoroughly or throw in a washer.
Remember that such a “chemistry” does not suit all fabrics the same way and it is better not to expose natural wool and silk things to such an execution, all the more there is a risk of color loss by the thing itself.
Solid stain removers
Not sure how to remove powder or tonic from your favorite outerwear or regular clothes? Look for solid tools in the form of pencils (sticks) - this is ideal when you do not want to wash the whole thing. But from the down jacket or from the jacket in this way it will be possible to remove completely fresh blots, and if there is already a layer collected not in one week, nothing will work.
How to wash foundation with folk remedies?
Chemical products are not suitable for everyone - they can cause skin irritation, cost much or simply not be sold in the nearest store, and sometimes a blot can be noticed at the last moment and there is no time to find a good composition. And another point - not every “chemistry” can be used on natural tissues. It is here that folk wisdom and ingenuity come to the rescue - you will be surprised that our women do not get the tonalnik!
Makeup remover
Suitable tonic, micellar water, lotion (without alcohol) - all liquids, except for cream options (they also have fat, and therefore it will not get better). By themselves, the funds have already been created in order to wash off makeup and oily cosmetics, and also in their composition there are no components harmful to the tissues - that is what we need!
Proceed as standard: pour liquid on a cotton pad and wipe it with the place where you need to remove the specks. So you can remove the fresh mark from jeans, outerwear and other clothes. The method will not help, only if the cream is very persistent.
Dishwashing liquid
That just does not remove the notorious Fairy fluid - and greasy stains, and lipstick, and wine, and other troubles. After all, the main task of the dishwashing detergent is to break down fat, which means that in the case of tonalka it is directly hit the target.
Do not wait, act! Procedure:
- Pour some liquid into the contaminated area.
- Forget about the thing for 2-3 hours (if the drip has just been “planted”, half an hour is enough).
- Wash in the usual way, dry.
- If a greasy mark is visible, repeat the procedure.
Refined gasoline - both in the feast and in the world
Gasoline is also a fighter for cleanliness, it is not for nothing that men wash their hands after picking in their glands. Only AI-92 and AI-95 just do not fit - you need a special cleaned one. Look for it in hardware stores. By the way, do not worry, do not spoil things - the composition practically does not smell. Everything is simple:
- Apply liquid to clothing.
- Wait 30–120 minutes.
- Wash a thing. Dry.
- If it does not help 100%, repeat.
Another way is similar to treating with make-up remover liquid - drip onto the dirt, press the cotton pads on both sides, hold with your fingers and hold for a minute. After that, wash the item, paying special attention to the problem place.
Dry clean
The most difficult thing is to remove the tonalnik from white and black clothes. And if this is a jacket, we are looking for ways to remove the collar without erasing the whole thing. For such cases, there are “dry” proven methods.
Method number 1 with soda and ammonia
- Moisten the cotton wool in the solution.
- Apply swabs to clothing on the front and back.
- Press, hold, and then leave for a while.
- Remove fleece and sprinkle soda.
- Brush off the soda.
Method No. 2 with starch
How to remove a spot from the corrector from clothes with pile? Use what is at hand - regular starch! Pour the powder into the dirt area, wait 5-10 minutes, shake off the starch and brush the area.
Method number 3 with medical alcohol
How can you remove fur or dense tissue into which the cream is not absorbed very quickly? Of course, with alcohol! Wipe the stained area with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol from the pharmacy.
Tips for White Things
Blouses, shirts and sweatshirts of white color take on themselves a shade for one or two. But washing white things is not the most difficult, and now you will see it. You can safely use bleaches of the type “BOS” - these are suitable for both natural and synthetic fabrics. And liquids with chlorine are used only for cotton and flax. Also, if you have a bubble of hydrogen peroxide, treat the item with a cotton pad dipped in perhydrol.
Black and denim - a special approach
Dark fabrics react sharply to excreters and may lose color saturation, so gasoline or dishwashing detergent is what you need.
Jeans are generally the most nasty fabric, and if we already know how to glue gum, then it will not be difficult with tonalny. The first and most important rule is to remove the tone from denim or natural jeans immediately, without putting them in a long box, because the cream is poorly absorbed into dense fibers and “fresh” is easier to remove. Bleaching jeans are not friends, because whitish spots on your favorite jeans are guaranteed. Suitable for you:
- Dishwashing liquid.
- Ammonia and soda.
- Refined gasoline.
Forum Tips
Studying the vastness of the World Wide Web, I came across such tips:
- Dilute the shampoo with water and treat the blot with a sponge (checked, really works and there are no stains).
- Dry cleaning (it is too easy and expensive, then I would not write you this article).
- Vanish for carpets (however o_O).
- Wet wipes for hands (budget and always at hand).
- Nail polish remover (I would not risk).
- Vodka (such a product and for other purposes!).
- Laundry soap (possible, but only by the fact that odorless).
- Soap (so simple? what's the catch? - Let's check).
Preventive measures
When all clothes are cleaned, care must be taken that the problem no longer worries us.
I can advise the following:
- Think ahead - get dressed, then make a make. But if you first dressed up, and then decided to get dressed, wrap your neck with a light silk scarf - this is a life hack with backstage hits.
- What is zadadto is not sensible - the Poles say, and they are right (zadadto - too much). Sin too much makeup? Get a fan brush and brush it with the remnants of powder from the cheekbones. No brush? Use a regular dry cloth.
- Secure the effort. Get the so-called makeup fixer - I won’t advertise anyone, I’m sure that you yourself will find the suitable option.
- Learn to do makeup even better. Professional makeup artists believe that if the tone for the face is chosen perfectly, applying cream to the neck is not necessary.
- Choose a persistent tone. I’m not saying that you need to use only super-expensive toners, but sometimes it’s really better to find one good and stable foundation than to mess around with collars every day.
And remember that in this difficult struggle you need to pay attention not only to the fabric, but also to the type and structure of cosmetics. Different companies do everything in their own way, so they have not yet come up with a single universal tool (catch a free business idea), so you may have to try different methods to achieve perfect cleanliness. I am sure that the method will be found and will become fast, easy and most beloved. In general, I wish everyone flawless skin, so that the need to use "plaster" disappears completely!