Water-Based Foundation
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Water-based foundations are a great choice for people with allergies or sensitivities to traditional foundation formulas. They're also a good option for people who want to avoid the chemicals found in many other makeup products. Here are some of the best water-based foundations available today.
HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGATriclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation with Fermented Arnica
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2597060
Color: 530 Deep Neutral - deep with neutral balanced undertones
$67.00
I’ve never loved a foundation more than this! Thin as water, but such great coverage. ...I love how my other products(I use a lot of water-based products, this foundation is also waterbased) look on top of this foundation.
What it is: A medium coverage, weightless, non-comedogenic foundation with fermented arnica that helps reduce redness and protects from environmental stress.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Fermented Arnica: Visibly reduces redness and irritation.
- Intellizen 7 Complex™: proprietary blend of medicinal herbs that promote healing and calming.
- BioFerment 7 Complex™: Proprietary blend of super antioxidants that protect the skin from stress.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
LYS BeautyTriple Fix Serum Foundation
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2435634
Color: TN6 - honey - tan/olive skin with neutral undertones
$32.50
You can't use any products underneath with dimethicone or it will separate and then pill. Water-based underneath is fine. For moisturizer, I recommend The Ordinary's HMF or Vanicream. ...Love . . . Love this foundation!...This color is perfect for me which is surprising because most foundations are either too light or too colder! It plays well with my base layers I use to make my face look dewy!!
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.
Beautyblender12-Hour Always on Radiant Skin Tint with Hyaluronic Acid & Niacinamide
Size: 1 oz/ 30mL·ITEM: 2477453
Color: Deep 5 - deepest skin tones with very warm undertones
$39.50
Blows $100 foundations out of the water!...If I try another foundation I usually end up washing it off and putting this on. ...This product kind of reminds me of the Tarte water foundation less then spf component. Light coverage which is what I prefer and it keeps my skin feeling hydrated.
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
$55.00
Natural looking foundation....My all time favourite foundation ...love it it's all I use
What it is: A foundation with smoothing properties to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, anti-pollution protection, and impeccable waterproof hold for up to 24 hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Edelweiss Flower: Quick-lifting effect.
- Red Maple Bark Extract: Improves the look of firmness and elasticity.
- Paracress Flower Extract: Visibly smooths fine lines and wrinkles.
What Else You Need to Know: This non-comedogenic foundation with a moisturizing and comfortable formula provides a lifted effect with visible firming and smoothing properties and impeccable waterproof hold for up to 24 hours.
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2801132
Color: Medium 65 R - medium, rosy undertones
$59.50
New go to foundation...I recently tried the One Size Turn Up the Base Full Beat Soft Matte Liquid Foundation, and I couldn't be more impressed! ...The ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr Turn Up the Base Waterproof Liquid Foundation in Light 35 (N) is an excellent foundation.
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
$81.00
Nice foundation...This is my third time to order this foundation! I really like it in every summer. It can control land cover the oil on the face very well!...Really nice powder foundation...I've tried many powder foundations and since buying this 6 months ago, it's been in regular rotation.
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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Bobbi BrownWeightless Skin Oil-Controlling Foundation SPF 15 with Hyaluronic Acid
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2798668
Color: Warm Sand - Light to medium, warm undertones
$77.00
I already knew I loved their concealer and this foundation goes perfecting with it. This has really upgraded my base makeup routine. ...Finally a more lightweight base option from Bobbi brown!!!! I love this stuff it’s exactly my kind of base.
What it is: An oil controlling foundation that provides 24-hr moisture and wear, minimizes the look of pores and is water-proof and sweat-resistant.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: 15
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Oil-Absorbing Silicas: Absorb oil and shine without stripping moisture.
- Hyaluronic Acid, Glycerin, and Honey Extract: Boost skin’s moisture levels for immediate and long-term hydration.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also gluten-free.
Too FacedBorn This Way Natural Finish Longwear Liquid Foundation
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2084689
Color: Sable - rich with rosy undertones
$64.00
I LOVE this foundation my skin looks its best when I use this product it leaves a natural but also full coverage base it looks amazing with the born this way powder ! ...Nice foundation...Other than that I really like wearing this foundation. I do recommend using it with a water based primer since it is a water based foundation.
What it is: An oil-free lightweight foundation that masterfully diffuses the line between makeup and skin for undetectable coverage.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Coconut Water: Aids in delicately replenishing skin’s moisture levels.
- Alpine Rose: Helps support skin’s health and resilience.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Gives a smoother, more youthful appearance.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
tarteAmazonian clay 16-hour full coverage soft matte foundation
Size: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2476034
Color: 48G Tan-Deep Golden - tan to deep skin with very warm, golden or olive undertones
$57.00
AMAZING, full coverage while also being light and LOOKED LIKE SKIN i love this foundation its clay based and has awesome coverage...Our exact shades tend to be harder to find .. some foundations are either to pink or orange. Anywho I normally wear Fenty in a shade 300 and this would definitely be my second choice.
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.
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