We touched base with Emmy-winning makeup artist Andrew Sotomayor, who gave us the proper order to apply your makeup just in case you forgot and need a refresher course.

So, in order to clear everybody’s doubts on how this is to be done, here we present the safest guide to makeup layering and application.

Believe it or not, when it comes to your makeup, the order you put things on is just as important as the products you use.