Foundations with pearl-like properties have been used in makeup over the centuries to create a smooth, even complexion. Pearl foundation is a product designed to provide a natural, glowing look while helping to improve the appearance of the skin. Here are some great options for pearl foundations available today.

Size: 1 oz·ITEM: 2795581
Color: Pearl - fair with neutral to rosy undertones
$62.00
I am usually very skeptical about foundations because I prefer a pretty light finish. ...Solid Foundation...Too faced has always had solid foundations that you can rely on.
What it is: A new-and-improved weightless, buildable, medium-to-full coverage soft matte foundation for advanced oil control and 24-hour undetectable coverage.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This foundation controls oil and delivers moisture for up to 12 hours and is waterproof and sweat- and humidity-resistant for long wear. It also provides up to 24 hours of non-fading, color true, non-settling/creasing, non-caking, non-poring, and non-streaking wear.

Size: 0.24 oz / 7 g·ITEM: 2643088
Color: Translucent Deep - for medium deep to rich deep skin tones
$71.00
This one has pearl like shine, can be a great substitute for subtle highlighter in everyday makeup. ...I love this powder. I don’t even use foundation with it. It gives me great coverage, but is also light and airy.
What it is: A pressed finishing powder that enhances the look of skin and makeup with a natural, luminous finish, instantly adding dimension and enlivening skin.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Chamomile Extract and Rose Oil: Provides all-day skin comfort that becomes one with skin.
- High Resolution Pigments and Custom-Pearl Blends: Enliven complexion, instantly lift sallowness and dullness.
- Auto-Balancing Technology: Helps balance moisture and control shine immediately and over time.

Size: 1 oz/30 mL·ITEM: 2885705
Color: Pearl - fair with neutral to rosy undertones
$65.00
[I received this product in exchange for my honest review] I tried the Too Faced Born This Way Foundation in the shade Pearl and it truly impressed me. ...I got the shade pearl and the color match is perfect!
What it is: An undetectable foundation formula that delivers up to 24-hour hydration and color-true wear that’s transfer-resistant, waterproof, and sweat- and humidity-proof.
Coverage: Medium
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Glycerin
- Vitamin E
- Hyaluronic Acid
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This natural-finish foundation reduces the appearance of pores, improves appearance of skin tone, and is all-day fade-proof. It is non-caking, non-poring, non-streaking, and photo friendly.

Size: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2475960
Color: 42N Tan Neutral - 42N tan neutral
$57.00
After using these products for the past two weeks, all I can say is... Amazing. The foundations were lightweight on my skin, best full coverage I've had in years, no heavy fragrances and using the Tarte foundation brush with it.....MAGIC. ...I like to dab a couple pearls sized drops on my hand and use the brush to buff onto my skin.
What it is: An iconic foundation just got an upgrade with 46 new shades and an improved oil-free formula for up to 16-hours of lightweight, full-coverage, matte foundation.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Amazonian Clay: Acts as nature's most perfect ingredient for better, longer, truer wear.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This foundation’s skin-mimicking full coverage never cakes or creases and has a soft-matte, never-flat finish that smooths and blurs.

Size: 1.18 oz / 35 mL·ITEM: 2613180
Color: 2W - Light skin with golden undertones.
$116.00
The matte, velvety finish of the foundation is so gorgeous, and it gives my skin a subtle shimmer from the rosy mother-of-pearl and 24k gold in its composition. ...Trust me this is your new foundation!...It has it all. This is my new foundation. I highly recommend!
What it is: A foundation that is formulated with skin-loving and naturally derived ingredients, ensures no transfer, and has up to 24 hours of wear and a radiant, matte finish.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- White Peony Petal Extract: Acts on supporting the skin barrier, hydration, and comfort.
- Pure 24-Karat Gold: This signature ingredient reveals the power of its incomparable radiance.
Ingredient Callouts: It comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: The Parure Gold Radiant Matte Skin Perfecting Longwear Foundation has embodied the ideal alliance of makeup and skincare for an unmatched, visibly youthful glow. The

ITEM: 2083913
Color: WN 12 Meringue - very fair, warm-neutral undertones
$53.00
My staple foundation...I do not have any oil or dryness issues with this foundation. I sometimes add some Becca Pearl to it just to add some dimension--that's the only thing missing, but I wouldn't want it all the time either. ...foundation nation...This foundation comes in lots of shades, so visit a Sephora store to get a precise match.
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: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2801330
Color: Medium Dark 60 G - medium dark, golden undertones (patrick starrr's shade)
$61.00
love this foundation! I definitely had to switch foundations to one size foundation it's literally the best foundation I ever used....I hate liquid foundation because it always transfers horribly on me but this stays put all day.
What it is: A long-wear, waterproof, sweatproof foundation formulated with only 16 ingredients that gives full coverage and maximum comfort to visibly blur and smooth without clogging pores.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lauryl Lysine: An amino acid that prevents makeup breakdown and provides water and sweat resistance.
- Alkane Complex: 100 percent plant-derived emollients replace silicone for a smooth feel.
- Rice Silk Powder: Blurs skin with a soft-focus effect.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS

Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2814200
Color: Majorca - D8 - very deep with cool undertones
$73.00
By far my favorite foundation so far. Nars has great foundations....A really good finish, doesn't stay on all day tends to break apart throughout the day, I mix in the make up for ever ultra HD soft light liquid highlighter in pink pearl to get that dewy glow!
What it is: A buildable, full-coverage foundation with up to 16 hours of lightweight, natural, fade-resistant wear.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blend of Fruit Extracts (Raspberry, Apple, and Watermelon): Helps support skin’s elastic fibers to smooth the look of skin’s texture over time for optimal radiance.

Size: .32 oz cream and .14 oz powder / 9 g cream and 4 g powder·ITEM: 2607257
Color: Fair 2 - neutral
$73.00
For reference here are some of my best shade matches: Dior Forever Matte Foundation in 0N, Missha Perfect Cover BB Cream in 21 Beige, CYO Lifeproof in 101, L’Oréal Fresh Wear in Pearl, Urban Decay Stay Naked in 20NN. ...Major Skin Crème Foundation and Finishing Powder D...This is my new everyday foundation. I love a natural skin-like finish in my foundations and this is perfect.
What it is: A duo that includes a blendable, medium-coverage cream foundation paired with a satin-finish powder.
What Else You Need to Know: This duo includes a buildable, breathable cream formula that melts into and moves with the skin. It also includes an air-spun setting powder that blurs the appearance of pores to create a flawless-looking, skin-like finish.
This Set Contains:
- 0.42 oz/ 12 g Cream Foundation
- 0.31 oz/ 9 g Powder

Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2620300
Color: 8N - light medium with neutral undertone
$70.00
Holy Grail of Foundations...This foundation and the Pat McGrath are the only foundations I need....Overall, I’m very pleased with this foundation! The pearl finish is everything!
What it is: An award-winning, luminous, medium-coverage foundation that builds effortlessly, for long wear and up to 12 hours of hydration.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- MoistureGrip™ Technology: Contains vegan squalane and grapeseed oil to hydrate and deliver all-day wear.
- Perfecting Powders: Work with skin’s natural texture to deliver a smooth, enhanced finish.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Perfect for normal, dry, and mature skin, this talc-free foundation pairs seam









