Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Foundation and concealer is an anti-aging foundation that is the result of seven years of research and 3 patents. The exclusive sponge applicator seamlessly blends the foundation and skin immediately appears smooth and youthful. Step 1. Twist in the direction of arrows until the foundation is visible on the sponge (it may take some turns on the first use) Step 2. Using the applicator, apply foundation directly to face, blending in an outward motion Step 3. The applicator is protected by an anti-microbial system. To clean, wipe off excess with a dry tissue only. Do not wet.