Frequently Asked Questions

What set the Couvrance products apart from other brands of make-up?

Couvrance is a medical make-up specially formulated for sensitive skin based on the experience at the Avene Hydrotherapy Center to cover the moderate to severe pathologies and imperfections. Couvrance is a fragrance-free, preservative-free , water and sweat resistant, hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic.

Can Couvrance be used on all skin types?

Yes. couvrance is formulated for sensitive skin whether it is dry, normal, combination or oily. Couvrance products have a great range of shades to match most skin tones.

Can Couvrance be used after micro-dermabrasion or chemical peels?

Yes. Couvrance is a great choice after both. sunscreen is an absolute must after any cosmetic procedure. Couvrance contains an SPF 30 and is gentle, true medical make-up. It is hypoallegenic and non-comedogenic.

How long does Couvrance last?

Couvrance application will last all day using the technique--concelal, correct, and set. Couvrance is transfer and water resistant.

When should I use the Couvrance pen or stick?

The higher percentage of pigment, the higher the coverage. The Couvrance sticks have a high concentration of pigments and are formulated for bruising, dark under eye circles, hyper-pigmentation, blemishes and breakouts. The Couvrance pens have a lower concetration of pigments and a powder finish. Pens are great for touch-ups, neutralizing redness, brightening the under eye area. Couvrance pens can be used over Couvrance compact foundation SPF 30, for quick touch-ups.

What is the best way to apply the oil-free Covrance compact?

The Couvrance compacts come in 2 special formulations, oil-free and rish. The oil-free formulat has kaolin to absorb excess oil and works best when applied in gentle, short patting motions. The rich formula adds more moisture to the skin.