It's 2pm and you're doing your afternoon touch-ups. That's when you see it. The melted foundation, the crusty concealer, the smeared blush that's somehow made its way to your chin.

Today we're breaking down the ultimate 4-step routine to combat sweaty makeup messes. 

Plus, tips for caring for the incredibly delicate (though consistently neglected) neck area. 

STEP1 - PRIMER: 

Smashbox The Original Photo Finish Smooth & Blur Oil-Free Primer $27

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STEP 2 - FOUNDATION: 

Maybelline Superstay 24-Hour Skin Tint $37

Estée Lauder Double Wear Sheer Long-Wear Makeup SPF 20 $74

STEP 3 - POWDER: 

Revlon PhotoReady Translucent Powder $36

FENTY BEAUTY Invisimatte Instant Setting & Blotting Powder $50

STEP 4 - SETTING SPRAY: 

NYX Professional Makeup Make Up Setting Spray $16

Morphe Continuous Setting Mist $28

NECK CARE PRODUCTS MENTIONED:

Mario Badescu Vitamin A-D-E Neck Cream - For Combination/ Dry/ Sensitive Skin $32

Medik8 Bakuchiol Peptides Serum $76

EdelweissNeck Firming Serum $40

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