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Best Foundations for Dry Skin

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YourGirlIvona

Perfect foundations that slide on your skin when it's dry🤍

I’ve tried (what feels like) hundreds of foundation formulas over the years, but I always come back to this one. It’s one of those rare products that never lets me down even when I’m feeling particularly dry, having a bad makeup day, or struggling wi...

Fit Me® Dewy + Smooth Foundation Makeup - Maybelline

It has a dewy finish that feels like nothing, natural ingredients, moisturizing hyaluronic acid, and SPF 40, plus it’s available in 30 shades. For people with extremely dry skin, apply a light layer of this formula to create a long-lasting glow that ...

Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 - ILIA Beauty

This new formula is perfect for people with dry and textured skin, which is designed to mimic the smoothing and hydrating effects of a sheet mask. It’s easy to blend and feels lightweight on the skin.

HD SKIN HYDRA GLOW Skincare Foundation with Hyaluronic Acid

Having a serum like consistency, this foundation creates a natural, dewy-looking finish. It’s especially great in the summer months or on a beach vacation because it’s easy to apply and covers imperfections without feeling heavy on the skin. It also ...

Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation - NARS Cosmetics

I would go as far to say it’s one of the most lightweight options on the market. The formula is buildable, buttery smooth, and never clogs my pores while also providing a good amount of coverage. It’s what I reach for when I don’t want to feel like I...

Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation - Rare Beauty

This is a great middle of the road option that’s not overly dewy but not matte, either. On my skin, it yields a satin finish that I can wear during the day to quickly even out my complexion or build up at night for full coverage. The finish is so nat...

Dior Forever Skin Glow - Radiant Foundation

This medium coverage foundation has a natural finish that lasts all day long. It’s infused with hydrating hyaluronic acid, so it never clings to dry patches or feels tight on the skin (no matter how many times I touch up with powder throughout the da...

Beautiful Skin: Hydrating Foundation: 4 Neutral

You’ve probably seen this new Laura Mercier product all over TikTok, and the hype is real. It blends effortlessly, seamlessly melting into the skin in seconds. A little goes a long way, plus the waterproof formula lasts stays put for up to 12 hours w...

Real Flawless

Saie’s serum like products are a dream for people with dry skin and this weightless foundation is that. The star ingredient, hydrobounce complex, is five times more hydrating than traditional hyaluronic acid.

Glowy Super Skin Tint Foundation | Lightweight Medium Coverage

Skin tints have come a long way over the years. Gone are the days of one-size fits all shades that … don’t actually fit all. This modern version from has a wide range of options for light, medium, and dark skin tones. It has a good amount of coverage...

Yummy Skin Serum Skin Tint - Danessa Myricks Beauty

This liquid formula leaves you with a dewy (but not wet looking) complexion, and I love it because the first ingredient listed is squalane. For those who like their makeup and skin care to go hand in hand, it also improves firmness, texture, and radi...

Vital Skincare Complexion Drops | Clean Makeup - Westman Atelier

Creamy and easy to apply, this foundation blurs pores for an overall smoother and glowier complexion. Expect medium coverage which enough to hide imperfections without looking like you’re wearing an opaque mask. The stick application also makes it ea...

Infallible 32 Hour Lightweight Fresh Wear Foundation - L'Oréal Paris

Despite being on the pricier side, this is a cult favorite, and rightfully so. The fluid texture is lightweight and melts into skin without settling into any lines or clinging to dry patches. It blends seamlessly, making it the perfect base for the r...

Giorgio Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation - Jasmin

The lightweight, water-based formula makes this foundation ideal for mature skin because it doesn’t settle into fine lines and is so easy to apply. It’s one of those rare foundations that melts into the skin with a single swipe of a brush or sponge, ...

Laura Mercier Hydrating Foundation | Flawless Lumiere

When the weather starts to get blustery, you’ll be extra grateful for this tinted face oil. It works just like a regular oil, sealing in the moisture, but also has a very slight, flattering tint.

Face Makeup - Kosas Cosmetics

For a lightweight foundation to throw, or rather hurriedly smear, on before you run out the door, this formula with reef-safe SPF 30 will do the trick. It’s lightweight enough for a natural finish while still giving you the coverage you need. I recom...

SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen | Back In Stock At Tower 28 ...

An expensive option that’s worth the money is this foundation. The formula is extremely lightweight and has a watery consistency, so it’s refreshing, easy to apply, and great for tropical vacations or hot summer nights that call for fuss free makeup....

VITALUMIÈRE AQUA Ultra-light skin perfecting sunscreen makeup ...

Imagine if your favorite moisturizer also had full coverage that lasted all day. With its creamy texture, this is the foundation that feels most like a straight up moisturizer. In addition to effortlessly covering up redness and eczema, it also conta...

CC+ Cream Full-Coverage Foundation with SPF 50+ - IT Cosmetics

Of the foundations I tested, this one offers among the fullest coverage but it doesn’t dry down flat or masklike. A little goes a long way and it may even eliminate your need for a concealer.

Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation - NARS Cosmetics

$270 for a single makeup item is a little bit a lot but if you think of Clé de Peau’s foundation as the luxury skin-care product that it is and take the display-worthy packaging into consideration, the price tag makes more sense. The formula is so cr...

Foundation Makeup | Clé de Peau Beauté