We’ve all been there — you start the day with perfectly blended foundation and glowing skin, but by midday, your makeup begins to melt, shine, or fade away. Heat, humidity, and natural oils often conspire to dull that fresh morning look, leaving you tempted to redo your makeup entirely. Fortunately, you don’t have to start over. With a few clever tricks, you can refresh your face and bring back your glow in minutes. Here are six genius makeup hacks to stop a midday meltdown and keep your look intact all day.

1. Blot Before You Powder

Excess oil, particularly around the T-zone, can make your face appear shiny and uneven. Instead of directly applying powder—which can result in a cakey look—use blotting papers or a clean tissue first. This step absorbs extra oil without disturbing your base

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