Semi Matte Foundation

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Achieve a flawless complexion with our range of semi-matte foundations. Designed to provide the perfect balance between a natural-looking finish and long-lasting coverage, these foundations are a must-have addition to your makeup routine. Whether you prefer a lightweight formula that feels weightless on the skin or a buildable coverage that hides imperfections, our collection offers options for every skin type and tone. Discover the power of semi-matte foundations and get ready to enhance your beauty effortlessly. For those with fair skin, we have the best foundation for fair skin that will perfectly match your complexion and give you a flawless finish.

BASMAThe Foundation Stick for Hydrating, Buildable Coverage and Natural Finish

Size: 0.22 oz / 6.3 g·ITEM: 2681187

Color: 29 - medium skin with neutral undertones

366 Reviews

$40.00

On that basis alone, I almost kept the foundation. But I realized I like other foundations in my collection more....It sets on the skin with a nice semi-matte finish, so it may accentuate dry spots. // gifted by BASMA Beauty

What it is: A buttery-soft, buildable, and lightweight foundation stick that evens out skin tone and leaves your skin with a natural glow.
Coverage: Full

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Stick

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe Vera Extract: Supports collagen production and visibly improves elasticity.
- Vitamin E: An antioxidant that facilitates skin hydration.
- Apricot Butter: Helps nurture, revitalize, and soften skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan and cruelty-free

Laura MercierSmooth Finish Foundation Powder

Size: 0.3 oz/ 9.2 g·ITEM: 1530518

Color: 2W1 - 6 (medium Beige with yellow undertones)

697 Reviews

$52.00

Really nice matte powder foundation. I use Guerlain Météorites Baby Glow Sheer Liquid Foundation first, then put this on top which makes for a really nice finish. ...Best foundation powder combo skin...Powder doesn't settle into my tiny fine lines and it leaves a natural finish and not scary matte. You can build the coverage, but I prefer shear.

What it is: A lightweight, oil-free powder foundation that can be applied dry or wet for custom coverage and matte or natural finish.

Coverage: Medium

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Pressed Powder

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and fragrance.

What Else You Need to Know: This foundation reduces the appearance of shine, evens the look of skin tone, hydrates, and reduces the appearance of fine lines and pores. It feels light and fresh, wears all day, and stays color-true. The compact includes a sponge applicator.

Yves Saint LaurentAll Hours Luminous Natural Matte Foundation 24H Longwear SPF 30 with Hyaluronic Acid

Size: .85 oz. / 25 mL·ITEM: 2598134

Color: DC1 - deep shade with cool undertones 1

604 Reviews

$62.00

The best thing is that it leaves a semi matte finish on the skin. It last me for more than 8 hours....Perfect starting luxury foundation...This is the most skin-like full coverage matte foundation I’ve ever seen. It truly does last all day🥰

What it is: A breathable liquid foundation delivering up to 24h full coverage with a weightless feel and luminous matte finish for a flawless looking complexion


Coverage: Full


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Liquid


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


SPF: SPF 20

NUDESTIXTinted Blur Foundation Stick

Size: 0.2 oz / 6.2 g·ITEM: 2079408

Color: Nude Light 3 - light nude

671 Reviews

$32.00

Love the product itself, love how it’s sheer and semi matte and just enough to cover my redness! If you want it to last long def need a setting spray and light powder. ...It spreads easily on the skin when applied with fingers and doesn't look patchy or dry. It leaves a semi-matte natural finish. It isn't waterproof or smudge-proof so it will need to be set with powder.

What it is: A multitasking, five-in-one, lightweight, cream-to-powder foundation stick.

Formulation:
Stick

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin E: A natural antioxidant that nourishes and hydrates.
- Green Tea: Visibly improves overall tone and texture for a youthful-looking complexion.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This is a lightweight, cream-to-powder, ultra-soft, natural-matte foundation stick, available in 11 shades, that visibly transforms skin to have a naturally smooth appearance.

bareMineralsBAREPRO 16-HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation

Size: 0.2 oz/ 8g·ITEM: 2516789

Color: Fair 15 Warm - for fair warm skin with a yellow hue

507 Reviews

$42.00

I've been wanting to try Bare Minerals for a looong time, so was really glad to finally try this powder foundation. I used it on top of my Fenty Pro Filtr Matte Foundation and it gave me so much coverage. ...It was lightweight and didn’t give that cakey look that some powders give you. It kept me semi-matte throughout the whole workday. I’m also happy to note that the undertone of it matched my skin perfectly.

What it is: A talc-free, natural-matte foundation that provides up to 16 hours of breathable full coverage, while visibly evening skin tone and texture over time.

Coverage:Full

Finish: Matte

Formulation: Pressed Powder

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

ValentinoVery Valentino 24 Hour Long Wear Liquid Foundation

ITEM: 2542637

Color: DR2 - for deep skin with warm cool undertones

478 Reviews

$60.00

Semi-matte foundation that is lightweight and goes on smooth with a sponge. ...Semi-Matte Foundation...Loved the sample I received of this product! This is solid semi-matte foundation which I was the best of both of worlds as it settled well, was easy to blend, it is buildable and did not get flaky for me.

What it is: A semi-matte foundation that perfectly balances three foundation dreams: buildable coverage, breathable texture, and long-lasting, up-to-24-hour wear.

What Else You Need to Know: This semi-matte foundation is formulated with exclusive Light-Lasting™ Technology, which delivers buildable, medium coverage that is hydrating and transfer-resistant. Available in 40 inclusive shades that were tested on 5,000 women to ensure a perfect finish from the lightest to deepest shades.

MAKE UP FOR EVERMini HD Skin Undetectable Longwear Foundation

Size: 0.04 oz / 12 mL·ITEM: 2513844

Color: 1N06 Porcelain - for fair skin tones with neutral undertones

264 Reviews

$22.00

Top 3 favorite foundations of all time!...This foundation is soooo thin it feels like nothing is on your skin it dries down semi matte it’s very skin like very clean girl makeup vibes I absolutely love it. ...Very good matte...The only foundation that got my exact match in color. However I was looking for something that gave me a glow and this gave me matte.

What it is: A foundation that blurs and covers imperfections for up to 24 hours and is powered by a micro-skin system that syncs with the skin for a true-to-skin finish.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Micro-Skin System™: Follows skin movement, provides immediate, visible high correction, and smooths skin.
- Vegetable-Origin Glycerol: Helps to preserve the initial moisturizing of the skin.
- Exopolysaccharide: Helps for radiance of complexion.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tricloc

Prada BeautyReveal Skin-Optimizing Refillable Soft Matte Foundation

Size: 1 oz·ITEM: 2754232

Color: DN75 - deep skin with neutral undertones

528 Reviews

$70.00

Amazing matte foundation!...Prada pop off! I’m loving this matte foundation so far. For someone that has super oily skin, I felt like this foundation maintained its integrity and matte appearance throughout my day. ...I am a big fan of Tom Ford semi matte foundation in color Tawny #7 - MN60 in Prada is the Percy color match.

What it is: A skincare foundation that refines the skin in three dimensions including tone, luminosity, and texture to reveal soft-filtered skin in real life.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin E
- Niacinamide
- Lactobacillus Extract Complex

What Else You Need to Know: This soft-matte foundation delivers medium coverage and transfer-resistant wear for up to 24 hours. The breathable and buildable formula with broad spectrum SPF 17 sunscreen improves the look of skin tone, enhances skin’s natural radiance and hydration, and visibly refines skin texture.

NUDESTIXTinted Cover Skin Tint Foundation

Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2661585

Color: NUDE 9

166 Reviews

$38.00

I am able to build up some coverage where I need it most. It leave a matte finish. I like the packaging of this foundation. ...I actually have a lot of foundation but this skin tint feels different. It gives a semi-full coverage looks but still makes my skin looks natural ( I’m into the no-makeup makeup look).

What it is: Skin tint liquid foundation with buildable coverage for getting an even skin tone and a flawless natural makeup finish.


Coverage: Light


Finish: Natural


Formulation: Liquid


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Rosemary Extract: Packed with skin-loving phenolic compounds

- Coffee Seed Extract: Powerful antioxidant, Vitamin E plus other natural antioxidants

- Green Tea Extract: Packed with plant polyphenols, soothing Antioxidant, Anti-pollution

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