A foundation is a creamy, liquid, or powdery substance that is used to create a smooth surface on your face, hide uneven skin tones, or set it up for makeup application. Foundation is used to hide blemishes, bruises, birthmarks, and other skin discolorations. Here are some of the best foundations for dark spots available today.
Size: 0.22 oz / 6.3 g·ITEM: 2681211
Color: 26 - medium skin with warm undertones
$54.00
This foundation stick is so awesome! It covers my dark spots and creates a flawless finish! ...I have really bad dark spots from post acne and just one layer of this foundation covers those dark spots perfectly, I don't even need to spot conceal as I usually would do.
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,
Size: 0.88 oz/ 26 mL·ITEM: 2133387
Color: Bronzé - medium warm beige
$53.00
absolutely amazing it's one of the best foundations I've ever used. prior to this I was using Born This Way Foundation but this one is just a very smooth finish. this is going to be my Foundation from now on if you guys want to test it out so you can find it at Shoppers....This is my holy grail foundation! I have a lot of dark spots on my face from acne scarring and this covers them all well.
Coverage:
✔ Medium
Skin type:
✔ Normal
✔ Combination
✔ Oily
Finish:
✔ Matte
What it is:
A lightweight, oil-free foundation that creates a second-skin effect.
What it does:
This oil-free, long-wearing foundation applies silky-smooth, leaving skin feeling soft, hydrated, and comfortable. Perfect for all skin types, it offers shine-free, medium, buildable coverage, helping to blur imperfections, fine lines, pores, and signs of fatigue. Skin is left looking flawless, even, and softly matte.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
Size: 0.46 oz/ 13 g·ITEM: 2476802
Color: Sensuous Sepia - deep with cool red undertones
$55.50
Shade match spot on...I only wish they come up with liquid foundation and concealers for these shades. Brown girl approved!...It is a very lightweight foundation so you would need to conceal blemishes and dark spots, it is perfect to wear everyday and it is an easy travel.
What it is: An opulent foundation that glides on like a silky cream and dries to a thin, elegant, second-skin powder finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
Best For: Normal and Oily Skin
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Resorcinol: A skin brightener that helps fade the appearance of dark spots and even tone.
- Vitamin C: Evens tone, visibly reduces hyperpigmentation, and smooths skin.
- Turmeric: Soothes irritation and helps heal and brighten the skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes,
ITEM: 1332279
Color: WN 122 Clove - deep, warm-neutral undertones
$53.00
What it is: A dermatologist-developed foundation that create a brighter skin tone, while its creamy formula hydrates and smooths the look of skin.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 15
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
Size: 0.35 oz/ 10g·ITEM: 2474674
Color: 13 Extra Rich - extra rich skin tones with red- neutral undertones
$45.00
What it is: A clean, ultra-comfortable, blurring, luminous pressed powder that gives coverage without the cake while being lightweight and buildable.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Damascus Rose Oil: Is known to soothe, clarify complexion, and lock in extreme moisture, as well as for having a beautiful scent.
- Red Bell Pepper Extract: Known for its defense against the effects of digital pollution, including blue light emitted from urban technology which can cause visible signs of aging and dark spots.
- Vitamin E: Protects skin from free radicals to target damage and is also known for its moisturizing and calming properties.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2514602
Color: Stromboli - M3 - medium with warm undertones, and a yellow tone
$73.00
A perfect every day foundation...The medium coverage is perfect to cover dark spots and it blends very nicely with a foundation brush. ...Great Foundation...I would highly recommend this foundation. It covers dark spots but didn't feel as good too my skin after wearing all day.
What it is: An advanced makeup-skincare-hybrid foundation with a natural finish that quickly blurs and smooths while visibly improving skin’s clarity over time.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Biomimetic Oat: Visibly improves clarity by reducing the appearance of redness.
- Japanese Lilyturf: Supports a strong skin barrier by helping maintain moisture.
- Cacao Peptides and Milk Thistle: Minimize the negative effect of blue light and environmental stressors.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone.
Size: .23 oz / 6.5 g·ITEM: 2791945
Color: Ceramic - very fair (cool)
$52.00
I compare every other foundation to this stick...It doesn't matter if I spot conceal or go for full coverage, this foundation stick makes me look great each and every time. ...It is perfect for everyday use - and since it's a concealer & foundation it makes it so easy to travel with and take on the go!
What it is: A buildable, lightweight complexion stick that can be used as a foundation or a concealer for easy, natural-looking coverage on the go.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Fatty Acids: Condition skin and lock in moisture.
- Sea Daffodil Extract: Diminishes the look of dark spots and pigmentation.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2435790
Color: DPP6 - espresso - rich brown skin with pink undertones
$32.50
I absolutely love this foundation - I use it all the time in my kit! It's a nice natural medium coverage which is buildable and it blends like a dream and gives you such an inner glow, plus the undertones of these are spot on. ...A Solid Foundation!...Overall, it’s a great foundation with good coverage (covers dark spots). But I’m docking it one star because of how shiny it gets throughout the day.
What it is: A luxuriously clean, skincare-infused serum foundation with buildable, light-to-medium coverage in an array of shades.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ashwagandha (Indian Ginseng): A powerful herb that combats skin stress and visible signs of aging.
- Turmeric: Provides antioxidant protection and visibly brightens, evens, and soothes skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Infuses the skin with intensive hydration.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This formula will satisfy your skincare and foundation fix at the same time.
$43.50
Although I do not have 'perfect' skin, I love this as a base with concealer for my dark spots and blemishes. It's reminiscent of Estee Lauder's Double Wear Sheer before they changed (ruined) the formula and got rid of many shades. ...I apply this tint after my Iconic primer to get the perfect look, natural, covers my dark spots, the scent is delicious. I am in love with this liquid foundation
What it is: A lightweight, ultra-hydrating skin tint that delivers a blurred and flawless, satin-matte, second-skin, long-wearing finish for up to 12 hours.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plant-Derived Amino Acids: Hydrate and condition skin for a smoother, plumper appearance.
- Pea Extract: Promotes skin elasticity and firmness.
- Peach Flower Extract: Protects skin against the harmful effects of free radicals.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Bridging the gap between skincare and makeup, this skin tint hydrates like a hero while delivering light to medium cov