Xanthelasma

14/11/2019

Cosmetics, General, New Arrivals, Skin Conditions, Xanthelasma

Introducing The Veil Xanthelasma Concealer Stack

Here at Veil we have a number of products available to treat and conceal a variety of skin conditions. One of those skin conditions is Xanthelasma, pronounced zan-thlaz-ma. The word derives from Greek meaning yellow. Xanthelasma is a rare condition that can greatly impact self-confidence Xanthelasma is a pretty rare condition with just 0.56-1.5% of Western developed countries populations said to be being affected by the condition. The condition can present its self in anyone between the ages of 15 and 75. More women than men are also said to... Read More

A picture of the Veil Cover Cream Colour Corrector Stack, a product designed to counteract a range of tones in the skin like redness, dullness and purple tones.

15/08/2019

Acne, Cosmetics, Dark Circles Concealer, Make Up Tips, Rosacea Cover, Xanthelasma

Why Colour Correcting Makeup Is Brilliant & Useful

When it comes to your skin you may have a number of issues that may need extra attention when it comes to concealing. Your makeup routine may already contain a high coverage concealer but perhaps you’re after something to hide things like redness and discolouration. This is where colour correcting concealers come in. Colour correcting makeup has been around for a while and is much loved by makeup artists worldwide. Why? Well, these useful shades are able to counteract unwanted colours in the skin. Colour correcting makeup used to be something that... Read More

29/06/2018

Birthmarks, Cosmetics, Dark Circles Concealer, Make Up Tips, Rosacea Cover, Scar Cover, Xanthelasma

Colour Correcting Concealers

If you’ve ever looked at our shade range and Pro Kit you may have noticed we have a selection of colour correcting concealers. These shades aren’t skin coloured but instead are Mauve, Yellow and Green in colour. Wonder what they’re for? Read on. These shade might seem crazy at first but they play a key role in counteracting certain tones in the skin. Here’s the lowdown:- Mauve On a basic colour wheel, the colour purple is directly opposite the colour yellow. This means that the two colours cancel each other out. Since the... Read More

07/05/2018

Acne, Birthmarks, Cosmetics, Dark Circles Concealer, Melasma, Our Store, Psoriasis Cover, Rosacea Cover, Scar Cover, Skin Conditions, Tattoo Camouflage, Tattoo Cover Up, Thread Veins, Vitiligo Cover, Xanthelasma

How To Make Your Skin The Least Of Your Worries This Summer

If skin concerns are casting a shadow over your joy for summer, at Veil we’ve got the perfect solution. It’s finally May! After a winter that wasn’t short on snow, spring is certainly making amends with bouts of glorious summer weather. Heatwaves and summer allow us to break free from the numerous layers we burrow under for warmth in cold weather. But for some, this comes with its own problems. If your delight is being dampened by concerns about exposing your skin, you’ve come to the right place. Skin. We’re... Read More

05/12/2016

Xanthelasma

Three tips for concealing Xanthelasma

Xanthelasma is a condition that causes yellow coloured plaques to appear on the skin. These plaques usually appear around the eye area on both the upper and lower eyelids. These plaques are caused by fat deposits underneath the skin and the condition is said to be caused by having high cholesterol. The condition and symptoms are painless. However, the appearance can cause confidence problems in those with the condition. Because of this, we’ve had lots of feedback from people suffering from low confidence who have been in touch to ask... Read More

27/05/2016

Cosmetics, General, Skin Conditions, Xanthelasma

Xanthelasma Concealer

What is Xanthelasma? Xanthelasma is a skin condition where yellow coloured plaques appear on the skin. Usually, the yellow plaques appear around the eye area and on the upper and lower eyelids. These yellow plaques that occur are actually deposits of fat underneath the skin. Xanthelasma is harmless and painless. However, the appearance of the condition can cause confidence problems for those who have the condition. Xanthelasma is said to be caused by having high cholesterol. The condition most commonly appears in those from the Mediterranean region and in those... Read More