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Flawless Radiance: Unveil Your Perfect Skin
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items A good foundation helps provide a smooth canvas for other makeup products. There are several types of foundation formulas each catering to different skin types and preferences
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Foundation for oily skin
Foundation for dry skin
Foundation for combined skin
Foundation for oily skin
When choosing a foundation for oily skin, you want one that controls shine, stays matte, and offers long-lasting coverage. Here are some of the best options...
This foundation offers full coverage and a matte finish that lasts all day. It's known for controlling oil and resisting shine, even in hot and humid conditions.
Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation - Estée Lauder | Sephora
An affordable drugstore option, it provides a natural matte finish and helps minimize the appearance of pores while controlling oil.
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Foundation Makeup - Maybelline
This foundation is oil-free and designed specifically for oily skin. It offers a soft matte finish and is available in a wide range of shades.
Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation | Fenty …
This foundation is oil-free and provides a matte finish while controlling oil and reducing shine throughout the day. Plus, it smells like peaches!
Too Faced Peach Perfect Comfort Matte Foundation
Foundation for dry skin
For dry skin, you'll want a foundation that hydrates, provides a dewy finish, and doesn't cling to dry patches. Here are some of the best foundations for dry skin...
This foundation offers buildable coverage with a radiant, glowing finish. It provides hydration and leaves the skin looking smooth and healthy without emphasizing dry patches.
Sheer Glow Foundation | NARS - NARS Cosmetics
A great option for dry skin, it provides full coverage with a natural, radiant finish. The formula is designed to be moisturizing without feeling heavy.
Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation - Fenty Beauty by …
This foundation has a silky, luminous finish that feels hydrating and gives the skin a radiant glow. It's ideal for those with dry skin looking for medium coverage.
Luminous Silk Perfect Natural Glow Foundation - Armani Beauty
Designed to hydrate and smooth the skin, this foundation provides a glowing, natural finish while covering imperfections. It’s perfect for dry skin.
BEAUTIFUL SKIN FOUNDATION 4 NEUTRAL - Charlotte Tilbury
Foundation for combined skin
For combined skin, you'll want a foundation that can balance the oily areas (like the T-zone) while providing moisture and coverage to the drier areas. Here are some of the best foundations for combination skin:
This foundation offers a matte finish, controls oil throughout the day, and provides long-lasting wear. It’s perfect for combination skin as it balances out the skin's natural oils and still offers smooth coverage.
Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation Makeup - L'Oréal Paris
This foundation provides buildable coverage with a radiant finish. It hydrates dry areas while controlling oil, offering a natural, glowing complexion that works for combined skin.
Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation | NARS …
This foundation provides a natural finish and great coverage while hydrating the skin. It’s oil-free, which helps keep shine at bay, but it still gives a healthy, radiant look for drier areas.
Matte Liquid Foundation | Oil Controlling Formula
A classic that works well for combination skin, this foundation has a matte finish and offers medium-to-full coverage. It helps control oil without drying out drier areas.
Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Matte Foundation - MAC Cosmetics