water based foundation
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Water-based foundation is a type of foundation whose base is, well, water. Water-based foundations are ideal for people with sensitive skin, dry skin, or those looking for something a little more lightweight. Pro tip: when using a water-based foundation, be sure to pair it with a water-based primers to avoid your foundation separating on your face (water and oil don't mix!).
DIORForever Natural Velvet Matte Compact Foundation
Size: 0.4 oz / 10 g·ITEM: 2595023
Color: 2N - light
$60.00
Recently, I wrote another glowing review for a different base product and spoke way too soon (it started to make my skin itchy)... so I've actually exchanged it for the Dior. ...I highly suggest dior foundations and concealers to anyone with a lighter neutral undertone!
What it is: A transfer-proof compact foundation that visibly reduces shine and provides up to 24 hours of natural-looking, matte coverage with a smooth, refined finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Iris Extract: Delivers antioxidant benefits.
- Wild Pansy Flower Extract: Preserves hydration.
- Rose Extract: Visibly refines pores.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free.
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$47.00
I have dry skin so wear hydrating primer and water based foundation and this powder did not dry my skin and did well in keeping me slightly matte without turning oily! ...I really recommend it after doing your base and before apply bronzer and blush.
What it is:
A high-performance translucent powder that sets makeup for lasting wear without weight or texture, in a convenient, portable compact that's perfect for touch-ups on the go.
What it does:
Prolong the wear of your makeup while staying color-true throughout the day with this high-performance, translucent powder. This lightweight formula sets and perfects makeup with a shine-free, natural-matte, velvety finish for up to 12 hours. This no-flashback formula means you'll look great in photos, and it creates a soft-focus effect to smooth away the look of fine lines and imperfections. It’s available in two shades designed to look and feel natural on all skin tones.
LancômeDUAL FINISH – Multi-tasking Longwear Powder Foundation
ITEM: 135616
Color: Matte Amande III (W)
$52.00
I hate wearing a makeup base and, with this product, I don't have to. Everyone tells me what beautiful skin I have! ...The Porcelaine d'Ivoire has a yellower base to counteract pink undertones. Perfect!
What it is: A sheer-to-full-coverage powder foundation has a versatile, mattifying, and long-wearing finish that is perfect for all skin types, including oily.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
What Else You Need to Know: This versatile matte foundation is buildable, long-lasting, and can be used wet or dry. The face powder is perfect for on-the-go touch-ups, covering imperfections, and as a sheer-coverage setting powder. The lightweight formula does not cake and offers a shine-free, natural look.
HourglassVeil™ Hydrating Skin Tint Foundation
Size: 1.2 oz / 35 ml·ITEM: 2690980
Color: 14 - Medium deep with neutral warm undertones
$49.00
Best foundation ever!!...I struggle with acne prone skin and most foundations break me out so I usually avoid heavy bases. ...Very lightweight natural finish foundation I think it is a very water-based formula and looks very skin like not Kiki at all and blends well with other.
What it is: A lightweight skin tint that boosts moisture levels by up to 52% for a dewy glow, and provides a sheer veil of coverage for comfortable, all-day wear.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Meadowfoam Seed Oil: Replenishes with nourishing fatty acids to strengthen skin’s moisture barrier.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Attracts water to plump skin with hydration.
- Plant-Based Squalane: Protects against moisture loss to help retain skin’s natural radiance.
GlossierPerfecting Skin Tint for Dewy Sheer Coverage
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2649010
Color: G3 - very deep
$28.00
It offers just enough coverage to even things out in an undetectable way, and doesn't gather in places over the course of the day like other bases. Please be aware, this is only meant to offer a very sheer coverage and glow for a healthy looking base, so if you have a lot of redness or are trying to cover acne with it, it's not going to do that. ...Easy Base layer!...it creates a nice sheer base layer that gives a dewy finish! I live at the beach ( its already hot here ) and this is perfect for a quick dewy beach look!
What it is: A lightweight skin tint with sheer coverage that evens out the look of skin tone, minimizes appearance of pores, and leaves skin with a smooth, dewy finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Glycerin: Helps skin attract and retain moisture.
- Diamond Powder: Visibly minimizes the look of pores with a brightening and blurring effect.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
GlossierStretch Fluid Foundation for Buildable Coverage
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2702116
Color: Medium 5 - olive undertone
$34.00
for the perfect, glowy base...it’s mostly a light to medium coverage foundation, but definitely buildable. i get compliments on how good my skin looks with this. it does seem to work better with more water-based primers than silicone in my experience....best foundation I've found!...This forumula works well with water-based products I use and makes pores appear smaller.
What it is: A hydrating gel-cream foundation that nourishes skin—for buildable, light-to-medium coverage with a natural-to-you finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Squalane and Glycerin: Hydrate and nourish skin’s moisture barrier.
- Wild Rose Berry and Plankton Extract: Visibly balance shine and maintain hydration.
- Amino Acid-Coated Pigments: Fuse with skin for flexible coverage and a natural-to-you finish.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent syntheti
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