TIRTIR GLIDE & HIDE BLURRING CONCEALER 4.5N (LIQUID 4G+STICK 4G)
TIRTIR Glide & Hide Blurring Concealer 4.5N (Dual-ended coverage for a flawless, long-wear finish)
Values You Can Trust: Halal-Friendly* / Vegan-Friendly* / Cruelty-Free* / 100% Authentic Guarantee
*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data (no ethanol/denat.; no haram animal-derived ingredients detected). / *Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data (no animal-derived ingredients detected). / *Brand-stated; not certified by an independent body.
At-a-Glance (30s) (who it's for, what to expect)
Dealing with blemishes, dark circles, or uneven texture can feel frustrating. The TIRTIR Glide & Hide Blurring Concealer is a dual-ended tool designed to provide versatile, high-performance coverage that withstands Mauritius' heat and humidity.
- Who it's for: Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Ideal for those seeking a multi-use concealer for covering imperfections, brightening the under-eyes, and blurring texture.
- What it does: The liquid tip offers creamy, high-pigment coverage for blemishes and dark circles, while the silky balm stick blurs the appearance of pores and fine lines.
- Finish: Natural, seamless finish that is buildable and resists creasing or caking.
- Shade: 4.5N is a neutral shade for light-to-medium skin tones.
- Key Feature: A 2-in-1 design that combines a liquid concealer and a blurring balm for complete, customized coverage.
Quick Start (60-second routine) (essentials for beginners)
- Prep: Start with a clean, moisturised face. Apply sunscreen as your last skincare step.
- Apply [THIS PRODUCT]: Use the liquid tip for targeted spots or the balm stick for wider textured areas. Blend with fingertips, a sponge, or a brush.
- Set (Optional): For maximum longevity, lightly set with a translucent powder, like the INNISFREE NO SEBUM MINERAL POWDER 5G.
Note: Already own a concealer? Finish that first to practice mindful consumption (substitute, don’t stack).
AM Routine Guide (morning order) (how to use in the morning)
Minimalist (4 steps):
- Cleanser: Start with a gentle face wash.
- Moisturiser: Hydrate your skin for a smooth base.
- Sunscreen: Apply SPF 30+ generously. This is the most important step to protect your skin. Wait 1-2 minutes for it to set.
- [THIS PRODUCT]: Apply the Glide & Hide Blurring Concealer where needed.
Optional: For a more seamless application, apply a primer like the ETUDE GLOW ON HYDRA BASE 30ML after sunscreen and before the concealer. To lock in your look, use a setting spray like the TIRTIR MASK FIT MAKE UP FIXER 80ML as the final step.
PM Routine Guide (evening order) (recommended for starting)
This product is typically used in the morning. For evening makeup, follow your AM routine, and ensure thorough removal before bed.
Minimalist Removal (2 steps):
- Double Cleanse: Start with an oil-based cleanser like SKIN1004 MADAGASCAR CENTELLA LIGHT CLEANSING OIL 200ML to melt away makeup and sunscreen, followed by a water-based foam cleanser to purify the skin.
- Moisturise: Apply your favourite night cream to hydrate and repair your skin overnight.
How to Use (Beginner-friendly) (amount, frequency, and tips)
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Liquid Tip Concealer:
- For Blemishes & Dark Spots: Use the doe-foot applicator to dot a small amount directly onto the imperfection.
- Method: Gently tap and blend the edges with your ring finger, a damp sponge, or a small concealer brush. Build in thin layers for more coverage.
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Balm Stick Concealer:
- For Pores & Texture: Glide the balm stick directly over areas with visible pores or fine lines (like around the nose or under the eyes) before or after foundation.
- Method: Tap gently with your fingertip to press the product into the skin and blur texture. It acts like a targeted, soft-focus primer.
If-This / Then-That:
- Dry Under-eyes? Apply a hydrating eye cream first, let it absorb, then use the creamy liquid concealer to avoid creasing.
- Oily T-zone? Use the balm stick to blur pores, then set the area with a light dusting of translucent powder.
- Need to cover a large area? Dispense some liquid concealer on the back of your hand, and use a brush or sponge for broader, more even application.
- Makeup pilling? You might be using too much product or not waiting long enough between your skincare/SPF and makeup steps. Wait at least 1-2 minutes after applying sunscreen.
Makeup Tips (No Pilling):
- Ensure your skin is well-hydrated but not greasy before application.
- Apply in thin, tapped layers rather than thick, smeared layers.
- Wait for each layer of skincare (moisturiser, SPF) to fully absorb before applying the concealer.
- Use a tapping or stippling motion to blend, not a rubbing one.
What to Expect (Results Timeline) (immediate → 8+ weeks)
- Immediate: Blemishes, redness, and dark circles are instantly covered. Pores and fine lines appear visibly blurred and smoothed. Skin tone looks more even with a natural finish.
- After a full day of wear: The concealer remains in place with minimal creasing or fading, even in humid conditions, thanks to its long-wearing formula. The brand claims up to 72 hours of wear.
Compatibility Guide (layering) (what to pair it with)
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Works Well With:
- Hydrating Primers: Enhances smooth application and adds a glowy base.
- Setting Powders: A light dusting of powder will lock the concealer in place for maximum longevity. The INNISFREE NO SEBUM MINERAL POWDER 5G is a great option.
- Setting Sprays: A final mist of setting spray can help meld the concealer with the skin and extend wear time.
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Use Carefully With:
- Heavy, oil-based skincare: Can sometimes cause concealers to slide or break down faster. Ensure your skincare is fully absorbed before application.
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Application Order:
- Concealer first: If you use concealer to spot-treat before foundation for a more natural look.
- Foundation first: If you use concealer for highlighting and brightening after your foundation base.
- Always apply after sunscreen.
Skin Type Compatibility (best fits and cautions)
- Oily/Combination Skin: Excellent. The long-wear, sebum-resistant formula holds up well against oil and humidity. The balm stick is particularly effective for blurring oily T-zone pores.
- Dry Skin: Very good. The formula is hydrating and non-caking. Ensure skin is well-moisturised before application to prevent clinging to any dry patches.
- Sensitive Skin: Good. The formula is dermatologist-tested and contains gentle, hydrating ingredients. However, a patch test is always recommended for highly reactive skin.
- Acne-Prone Skin: Excellent for coverage. The non-comedogenic formula covers blemishes without feeling heavy or clogging pores. The liquid concealer provides high coverage for active breakouts and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).
Targeted Concerns (what it helps to solve)
This is a cosmetic product designed for coverage, not treatment.
- Blemishes and Acne: Provides high, buildable coverage to conceal redness and active breakouts.
- Dark Circles: The creamy liquid effectively brightens and neutralises discolouration under the eyes without settling into fine lines.
- Enlarged Pores and Uneven Texture: The silky balm stick instantly fills and blurs the appearance of pores and fine lines for a smoother skin surface.
- Redness and Uneven Skin Tone: Can be used to even out skin tone and cover areas of diffuse redness.
Product Identity & Provenance (official details)
- Official Korean Name: 티르티르 글라이드 앤 하이드 블러링 컨실러 (Tireutireu Geullaideu aen Haideu Beulleoring Keonsilleo)
- Country of Manufacture: South Korea
- Manufacturer: Cosmax, Inc.
- Total Size: 8g (Liquid 4g + Stick 4g)
- Shelf Life: 36 months from date of manufacture.
- Period After Opening (PAO): 12 months.
- Date Markings: Dates printed on the packaging are typically the manufacturing date (제조) or the expiration date (까지).
Conscious & Permissible Formulation (Halal, Vegan, Animal Testing)
- Halal Status: Halal-Friendly*. This product is not officially Halal certified. Our assessment of the ingredient list did not find any animal derivatives forbidden in Islam or denatured alcohol (ethanol).
- Vegan Status: Vegan-Friendly*. This product is not officially certified as vegan. Based on the INCI list, we did not find any animal-derived ingredients.
- Animal Testing Policy: Cruelty-Free*. The brand TIRTIR states it is cruelty-free. It does not hold an independent certification like Leaping Bunny or PETA. The brand's retail presence in Mainland China may be limited to channels that do not require pre-market animal testing, such as e-commerce.
*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data (no ethanol/denat.; no haram animal-derived ingredients detected). / *Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data (no animal-derived ingredients detected). / *Brand-stated; not certified by an independent body. / *Mainland China may permit post-market testing in certain cases; brand policy applies.
Regulatory & Claims Basis (K-Beauty Truth Box) (official classification)
- MFDS Class: General Cosmetic. This product is not classified as a Functional Cosmetic in Korea for brightening or wrinkle improvement.
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Clinical Evidence:
- 72-Hour Long-Lasting Coverage: The brand claims the dual-use of liquid and stick keeps makeup in place for up to 72 hours. (Brand claim—no public dataset available for independent verification.)
- Dermatologist Tested: The product is claimed to be dermatologist-tested for low skin irritation. (Brand-stated; test details (n, duration, protocol) not publicly disclosed.)
Disclaimer: This product is a cosmetic for external use, intended for concealing imperfections. It is not a medical treatment for any skin disease.
Complete Ingredient Transparency (key actives + full INCI)
Key Ingredients Explained (Ingredient Rationale):
- Hyaluronic Acid Complex: A blend of different molecular weights of hyaluronic acid helps to provide hydration, which can prevent the concealer from looking dry or cakey on the skin.
- Film-Forming Silicones (Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Polymethylsilsesquioxane): These ingredients create a flexible, breathable film on the skin that provides long-lasting, water-resistant coverage with a lightweight feel.
- Blurring Powders (Silica, Polymethylsilsesquioxane): Spherical powders of various sizes fill in pores and fine lines, scattering light to create a soft-focus, airbrushed effect on the skin.
Full INCI List (Liquid): Water, Dimethicone, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Glycerin, Propanediol, Phenyl Trimethicone, Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Iron Oxides (CI 77492), 1,2-Hexanediol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone.
Full INCI List (Stick): Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Polybutene, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Synthetic Wax, Silica, Diisostearyl Malate, Isotridecyl Isononanoate, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Phenyl Trimethicone, Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Octyldodecanol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane.
(Note: INCI lists can vary slightly by shade. This list is representative of shade 4.5N.)
Allergens & Fragrance Disclosure (scent profile and potential irritants)
- Fragrance Status: Fragrance-Free. The formula does not contain added artificial fragrances or essential oils.
- Scent Profile: The product is virtually odorless.
- EU Allergens: None declared by the brand. Based on the INCI list, it appears to be free from the 26 common EU-listed fragrance allergens.
Full Safety & Patch Test Protocol (important precautions)
- Who should use it: Anyone looking for high-coverage, long-wearing concealer suitable for a tropical climate.
- Who should use with caution: While formulated for sensitive skin, those with extreme sensitivity to silicones or specific preservatives should patch test first.
- Patch Test Protocol: Before first use, apply a small amount of the liquid and balm to a discreet area, like behind the ear or on the jawline. Wait 24-48 hours to check for any signs of irritation like redness, itching, or rash. If a reaction occurs, discontinue use.
- Safety: For external use only. Avoid direct contact with eyes. Do not apply to broken or irritated skin. Keep out of reach of children.
Sensory & Chemical Profile (texture, feel, and formulation)
- Texture (Liquid): Creamy, smooth, and lightweight. Spreads easily without dragging.
- Texture (Balm): Silky, almost waxy balm that glides onto the skin and has a soft, powdery feel once blended.
- Finish: Natural, soft-matte. Not overly dewy or flat.
- Scent: None.
- pH: Not applicable for an anhydrous (balm) and emulsion (liquid) formula.
- Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Compatibility: The liquid formula contains Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone. The stick formula contains Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride and Diisostearyl Malate. While not containing major triggers, those with very sensitive fungal acne should patch test, as individual responses vary.
Troubleshooting Guide (fix common issues) (quick solutions)
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Issue: Concealer looks cakey or heavy.
- Solution: You may be using too much product. Apply in very thin layers and build coverage only where needed. Blend well with a damp sponge for a more skin-like finish. Ensure your skin is properly hydrated before application.
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Issue: Concealer is creasing under my eyes.
- Solution: Apply a very thin layer and set it immediately with a fine translucent powder while looking up. Avoid applying too close to the lower lash line. Using the blurring balm stick first can also help smooth the area.
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Issue: The shade looks slightly off.
- Solution: Concealers can sometimes appear different once they dry down. Ensure you are blending it seamlessly into your skin or foundation. Shade 4.5N is neutral; if you have strong warm or cool undertones, it may not be a perfect match. It can also be used as a spot concealer under a better-matching foundation.
Climate Fit for Mauritius (local usage advice)
- Humid Summers: This concealer was reportedly developed to withstand hot and humid Korean summers, making it an excellent choice for Mauritius. Its long-wear, transfer-resistant formula will hold up well against sweat and oil. Set with a light powder for extra durability.
- Drier Winters/AC Environments: The hydrating formula with hyaluronic acid prevents it from looking dry or patchy in air-conditioned spaces or during the slightly drier winter months. Ensure skin is well-moisturised as a base.
Authenticity & How to Verify (our sourcing guarantee)
At Adilsons, we guarantee 100% authenticity. All our products, including this TIRTIR concealer, are sourced directly from the brand or their authorised distributors in South Korea. The packaging will feature a mix of Korean and English, along with a batch code and expiration date. To verify your product or for any concerns, please contact us on WhatsApp at +230 5 778 2336 with a photo of your item.
Evidence & Sources (the science behind the product) (brand vs independent data)
- 72-Hour Wear: This is a brand claim based on their internal testing. Independent verification is not publicly available.
- Hydration from Hyaluronic Acid: The inclusion of hyaluronic acid is based on a well-established ingredient rationale for its ability to attract and hold moisture, leading to a more hydrated and plump appearance.
- Blurring Effect: The blurring of pores and texture is based on the ingredient rationale of using spherical powders like silica, which work by filling in uneven surfaces and scattering light for a soft-focus effect.
Complete Your Routine (Recommended Pairings) (build an effective regimen)
Starter Essentials (AM Base Routine)
- COSRX LOW pH GOOD MORNING GEL CLEANSER 150ML: A gentle cleanser to start with a clean, balanced canvas without stripping the skin.
- [THIS PRODUCT]: To provide targeted, long-lasting coverage.
- Beauty of Joseon RELIEF SUN : RICE + PROBIOTICS 50ML: A lightweight, hydrating sunscreen that protects skin and creates a smooth base for makeup without a white cast.
Flawless Finish Bundle (Makeup Enhancement)
- [THIS PRODUCT]: Your versatile tool for concealing and blurring.
- INNISFREE NO SEBUM MINERAL POWDER 5G: A fine, translucent powder to set the concealer, control shine, and ensure it lasts all day in the Mauritian heat.
- TIRTIR MASK FIT MAKE UP FIXER 80ML: A setting spray to lock in your entire look, prevent makeup from transferring to masks or clothing, and create a seamless finish.
Is This the Best Choice for You? (Mindful Alternatives) (other options to consider)
This dual-ended concealer is an excellent choice if your primary concerns are covering blemishes and blurring skin texture with a long-lasting, natural finish.
If you prefer a different format or finish:
- For a Lighter, All-Over Base with SPF: MISSHA M PERFECT COVER BB CREAM SPF42 PA+++ — Choose this if you want light coverage, skincare benefits, and sun protection in a single step for daily wear. It's great for evening out skin tone with a dewy finish.
- For a Dewy, High-Coverage Cushion Format: TIRTIR MASK FIT RED CUSHION 18G — Choose this if you love the convenience of a cushion compact and want a high-coverage, radiant finish that provides a "glass skin" look while still being long-wearing.
Mindful-use: If you already have a comparable concealer at home, finish it first to avoid waste and get a fair read on its results before purchasing a new one.
Packaging, Sustainability & Practical Details (bottle, storage, and travel)
- Format: Dual-ended plastic tube. One end unscrews to reveal a liquid concealer with a doe-foot applicator. The other end has a pull-off cap covering a twist-up balm stick.
- Size: 8g total (4g liquid, 4g stick). Compact and perfect for travel or on-the-go touch-ups.
- Hygiene: The doe-foot applicator should be applied to clean skin to avoid contamination. The balm stick can be wiped with a clean tissue periodically.
- Storage: Store upright or horizontally in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of both formulas.
- Recycling (Mauritius): The outer plastic components may be recyclable depending on local facilities. Please check with your local recycling provider. The inner components and applicators should be disposed of in the trash.
About the Brand: TIRTIR (their philosophy)
Founded in 2015, TIRTIR is a Korean beauty brand that aims to restore the skin's natural light and radiance. Their philosophy blends the best of nature and science to create high-quality, innovative products that address various skin concerns while nurturing skin health. TIRTIR is known for its high-performance makeup, like its viral cushion foundations, and effective skincare that delivers a healthy, glowing complexion.
Glossary (key terms explained)
- INCI: International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients. The standardised system of names for ingredients on cosmetic labels.
- Non-Comedogenic: A term for products formulated in a way that they are not likely to cause pore blockages (comedones) and breakouts.
- PAO: Period After Opening. The symbol on cosmetic packaging that indicates how many months the product will remain stable and effective after it has been opened.
- Undertone: The subtle, underlying colour of your skin. 'N' (like in 4.5N) stands for Neutral, meaning a balance of cool (pink/red) and warm (yellow/golden) tones.
Retailer & Contact (Mauritius) (official contact details)
The Adilsons Promise (our commitment to you)
At Adilsons, we are committed to Ṣidq (truth) and ʿAdl (fairness). We believe in empowering you with honest information to make mindful choices. Every product is carefully curated and sourced directly from authorised channels to guarantee 100% authenticity. We prioritise your skin's health and your trust above all else.
Frequently Asked Questions (your questions, answered)
- Can I use both the liquid and balm together?
- Yes, absolutely. A common technique is to use the liquid concealer for coverage and then gently tap the balm stick over the top to blur texture and fine lines for an extra smooth finish.
- Is this concealer good for mature skin?
- Yes, it can be. The hydrating formula helps prevent caking, and the blurring balm is excellent for softening the appearance of fine lines and crow's feet. As with any makeup, proper skin prep with a good moisturiser is key.
- How does this compare to the TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion?
- The cushion provides all-over, buildable coverage with a radiant finish. This concealer is a targeted tool for higher coverage on specific spots (blemishes, dark circles) and for texture blurring. They work very well together in a routine.
- Will the shade 4.5N match my skin?
- 4.5N is designed for light-to-medium skin with a neutral undertone. If you find most foundations are neither too yellow nor too pink, this is likely a good match. It's always best to swatch if possible, but neutral shades are generally the most versatile.
The Final Verdict (At-a-Glance) (summary of pros and cons)
Best For: Those seeking a versatile, high-coverage yet natural-looking concealer that performs exceptionally well in hot, humid weather.
Key Benefits:
- Dual-ended design offers both high-pigment liquid coverage and texture-blurring balm.
- Extremely long-wearing and resistant to sweat, oil, and transfer.
- Hydrating formula that doesn't cake or settle into fine lines.
Keep in Mind:
- As a dual product, you may use up one side faster than the other depending on your needs.
- Finding the perfect shade match online can be tricky; 4.5N is a versatile neutral shade but may not suit everyone.
Delivery & Returns — Mauritius (At-a-Glance) (policies and links)
- Coverage: Island-wide delivery (Mauritius).
- Processing & Timing: Orders process in 1–2 business days; usually ready by Day 3 for pickup by our delivery partners/regional team. Partner collection can take up to 1 week. After pickup, delivery typically takes 1–5 business days (weekdays only).
- Express: May be available by region; request on WhatsApp: +230 5 778 2336.
- Liquids/Sensitive Items: Serums, toners, liquid makeup (and kits containing liquids) are pickup or door-to-door only; checkout enforces this.
- Scheduling: Deliveries run by region on set schedules; we’ll contact you the evening before.
- Pickup: Citadelle Mall pickup available.
- Returns: No change-of-mind exchanges.
- Refunds (Summary): For defective/damaged on receipt (report within 48h), wrong item, or manufacturing defect within 6 months. Refunds via bank transfer (7–10 business days); card refunds may incur a 5% processor fee (fee not charged for defects/order errors). Opened skincare/personal-care items are non-returnable (except if damaged on delivery).
- Source of Truth: This is a quick snapshot. If anything differs, the policy pages are final.
Policy Links:
- Refunds & Returns: https://adilsons.mu/policies/refund-policy
- Shipping: https://adilsons.mu/policies/shipping-policy