If you're a woman of color, you've probably experienced the struggle of finding makeup that matches your skin tone. From foundations to eye shadows and lipsticks, there are plenty of options out there that will make you look like the best version of yourself. Here are some of the best makeup products for dark skin.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2477057
Color: Peach-tinted - all skin tones; translucent finish
$53.00
I have worn it for a month or so and I noticed a great change in my skin tone and texture. My face is smooth, soft and evened my skin tone. ...Great serum primer and evens skin tone
What it is: A do-everything serum-primer to visibly even tone and texture, boost radiance, and prep your skin for seamless makeup application.
Finish: Natural
Skin Type: Normal, Oily, Dry, Combination
Concerns: Pores and Uneven Skin Tone
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Shea Butter: Smooths, visibly plumps, and delivers an abundance of fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins.
- Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract: An antioxidant-rich ingredient that visibly brightens and reduces hyperpigmentation.
- Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): Promotes visibly bright, glowing skin.
Size: 1.9 oz/ 56 mL·ITEM: 1421437
Color: Alaska - light with a neutral balance of pink and yellow undertones
$67.00
Was surprise to find a the right color in my skin tone, since most dark skin women have problem finding the makeup for them! ...Best tinted moisturizer I’ve ever worn My skins is dry and I didn’t get any patchy or flaky spots wearing this :) My skin tone looks even and overall my skin looks amazing Love it !!
Skin type:
✔ Normal
✔ Dry
✔ Combination
What it is:
A lightweight tinted moisturizer that evens skin tone and provides a translucent veil of protection.
What it does:
Infused with lush, naturally derived ingredients, this lightweight tinted moisturizer immediately helps thirsty skin feel hydrated. It has been proven to help reduce the appearance of discoloration and dark spots caused by hyperpigmentation for a clearer and brighter complexion in just four weeks. Oil-free and luxurious, it obscures the appearance of lines, wrinkles, pores, and other imperfections.
Size: 1.1 oz / 32 mL·ITEM: 2515799
Color: Neutral Medium - medium complexion with neutral peach undertone
$64.00
I like that it has collagen, peptides, niacin and hylauronic acid to improve my skins appearance. I would get a lighter shade however because this was a little too dark for my skin tone....I find it nice and light, not too thick or cakey, and evens out my skin tone without feeling heavy.
Size: .01 oz·ITEM: 2182368
Color: Dark Drapes - dark brown
$38.00
I just got this in the mail from Influenster and omg it is a need, it’s so pigmented and matches my eyebrows perfectly and my skin tone!!! If you haven’t tried this 10/10 would recommend for anyone who can’t find the perfect eyebrow pencil!!...This is so amazing for dark skin girls. Deffo a must have as it’s easy and quick to use.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2489318
Color: 9 - medium with warm undertones
$62.00
It brings the most beautiful glow to my skin. I have found my new favorite skin tint. It gives you a beautiful tint without being full coverage. ...Gave me a light coverage to cover minor discoloration/ even out skin tone but still show freckles with a natural finish.
What it is: A lightweight skin tint with hyaluronic acid and buildable light-to-medium coverage for a fresh, dewy complexion.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Visibly plumps and moisturizes skin.
- Glycerin: Traps moisture and hydrates skin.
- Mallow: Visibly brightens skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It also comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 1 oz/ 30mL·ITEM: 2477412
Color: Deep 1 - deep skin tones with golden warm undertones
$39.50
I have shade Light 4, which is for light skin tones with warm olive undertones. It's definitely spot-on for the undertone but just a shade dark. ...The foundation itself isn’t bad, but the lack of shade range for darker skin tones just isn’t acceptable in today’s market.
What it is: A skin tint that hydrates with light-medium buildable coverage and a naturally radiant finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid- Helps to visibly plump skin and improve the look of fine lines and seal in moisture.
- Niacinamide and Willow Bark Extract: Visibly smooth, brighten, reduce the look of irritation, and minimizes the appearance of pores and blemishes to keep skin looking smooth and clear.
- Beta Glucan: Soothes and restores skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tr
Size: 0.31 oz/ 9 g·ITEM: 2093490
Color: Whisper of Gilt - Light soft white with shimmery sheen
$59.00
Bummer too dark...Would be great but this shade is too dark for a highlight...This is amazing on pale skin, warm skin. It is my perfect highlighter. I apply just a tiny bit for a little glow.
What it is:
A liquid-powder highlighter that gives a luminous, well-defined finish.
What does:
Extra Dimension Skinfinish adds the perfect glow to skin. The liquid-powder highlighter with prismatic reflections is designed to sculpt and highlight your face, leaving a luminous, well-defined finish. The creamy powder formula lasts up to ten hours.
What else you need to know:
This product is non-acnegenic, dermatologist tested, ophthalmologist tested, and suitable for all skin types.