Pancake in makeup: 7 best products for a perfect makeup

We always think of several products that cannot be missed when it comes to makeup. Concealer, foundation and powder are the main ones on this list. It would be wonderful to have a product that brings together all these functions, right? The pancake is the perfect makeup! Come with us to get to know this product that is a hand on the wheel.

What is pancake and what is it for in makeup?

Pancake is a cosmetic known for being practical, versatile and multifunctional, because it serves as a foundation, concealer and powder, for example. It is a high coverage product, with a dry touch and easy to apply.

Professional makeup artists use pancakes for events and parties, that is, occasions when the makeup needs to last a long time. It is also widely used in artistic and theatrical makeup, so it is common for colored pancakes to appear in searches. We selected videos and products recommended by beauty and makeup influencers. Check out!

How to use pancake: step by step and tutorials to rock makeup

Pancake should be used with some other application accessory, such as a sponge or brush. Most products come in a powder-like packaging, along with a sponge. The product is activated in contact with water, so the more water you use when applying the pancake, the greater the amount of makeup that will set on the skin. To apply, there are very simple steps, check it out:

1. Wet the sponge or brush with water;
2. Press the sponge or brush into the product and make circular movements until the pancake has a creamy texture;
3. Apply to face slowly and lightly;
4. Use a brush to remove excess, if necessary;
5. Now, wait a few moments for the product to dry.

Super practical, isn’t it? We selected videos that illustrate how the product should be used so that the step by step is clearer! Check it out below:

How to use pancake in makeup

In the video, blogger Nina shows how a colored pancake should be applied and in what ways you can use it. Follow up!

Details and more tips for using the product

Daiane Calmon makes a complete review of a pancake, shows two types of possible application and indicates the product to cover dark circles as well. See in the video!

Pancake skin preparation

Rose Castilho reviews and shows the application of Payot’s pancake during skin preparation. In addition, the blogger points out the cosmetic’s strengths and weaknesses and its cost-effectiveness.

How to use pancake for artistic makeup

Here, makeup artist Jay shows you how to use pancake for artistic makeup by dividing your face into two colors. Check it out in detail!

DIY: how to make your own pancake at home

Actor Paulo Martare teaches the recipe for three types of artistic pancakes with few ingredients so you can make this wildcard product at home. Follow up!

So, what do you think about including this product in your bag? We also separated the most recommended pancakes by bloggers. See below!

7 best pancakes to buy and choose right

We made a list of the best pancakes available. Bloggers tested and left their opinion, it’s worth a look. See below, there’s something for every taste and pocket!

1. Pancake Colormake – $

Great for face and body applications, can be used with water or dry. It is available for in various colors.

“It doesn’t crack like the others, it doesn’t run. It is very pigmented.” – Jay Mundo Makeup

2. Professional Pancake Colombina Pink – $

The Colombina Pink pancake should be applied to the skin with a sponge. It has great coverage and is available in a variety of colors.

“I use the ones from Colombina because I think they are the best value for money, they have a good quality and the price is also affordable.” – Nina Nightmare

3. Pancake Koloss Make Up – $

The Koloss brand pancake is suitable for conventional makeup. It is available for various skin tones and categories.

“I didn’t know the product and I was in love with the result. Guys, it’s salvation for those who have oily skin, I said OIL. It lasts a long time, and hides everything without much work.” – Gabrielly Ferreira

4. Naturelle Payot Professional Pancake – $$

The Payot pancake is known and indicated for its matte texture and velvety finish. It corrects imperfections and has a good duration.

5. Revlon New Complexion One Step Pancake – $$

It is suitable for all skin types and does not clog pores. The product promises to brighten the skin in a natural way!

“I found the coverage amazing, I don’t feel any need to apply concealer, as it covers all imperfections and dark circles. The texture is very dry and velvety on the skin, that is, the best texture for those who, like me, have oily skin. The duration is super OK, I didn’t reapply it throughout the day and my skin felt perfect. It transfers a little bit, but once it sticks to the skin it’s supernatural and doesn’t come off easily.” – Ana Luiza Palhares

6. Avon 3 in 1 Pancake Base – $$

It promises perfect coverage in a single product. Eliminates the need for concealer to cover the most prominent imperfections, and powder to seal the skin.

“It’s not that foundation that gets too dry on the skin, but even so, it doesn’t transfer, which is what matters, right? It adhered very well to the skin and gave it a very healthy look and an even skin tone.” – Mi Cantalejo

7. Catherine Hill Pancake – $$$

It is medium to high coverage, suitable for all skin types and does not require the use of extra products, such as concealer and powder.

“Would it be a dream to have a foundation with high coverage, resistant to perspiration, that does not require the use of concealer and powder and is still suitable for oily skin? The Catharine Hill Pancake fulfills all these functions and is one of the most used items by makeup professionals to create really long-lasting makeup!” – Daiene Calmon

Pancake is versatile, plural and affordable! How about giving it a try? If you enjoyed this content, check out these party makeup tips. It’s sure you will like it!