Ihave always been a little insecure about my dark circles . It wasn’t until a few years ago that I would go somewhere without covering them, so much so that I’d often travel with a tube of concealer in my purse “just in case.”

Oftentimes, we wear makeup to make our skin “look better”—airbrushed pores, smoothed fine lines, evened discoloration can all be achieved with the right foundation or concealer. And when it comes to those pesky dark circles, I figured a brightening concealer would do the trick. A well-known makeup trend over the last decade, I’d sweep on a concealer two to three shades lighter than my actual skin tone to the under-eye, followed by an equally as vivid banana or whitish setting powder. The idea being that the lighter and brighter the shades, the less visible my pigm

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