Foundation is a must-have for any woman's beauty arsenal. It's the first step to creating a smooth, even complexion, and it can also help hide blemishes and redness. But not all foundation is created equal. Some are better suited to dry skin, while others are better for oily skin. Here are some of the best foundations for mature skin.
Size: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2475804
Color: 22S Light Sand - light skin with warm, golden undertones
$57.00
The best with no mess!...I loved Tarte Amazonian clay 16-hour foundation. My skin I dry so I always struggle with foundations, especially full coverage. ...This full coverage foundation is amazing I have been using it for about 2 months now it’s my favorite I love how it looks on my skin I have combination skin and this goes perfect for 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 oz/ 30mL·ITEM: 2477412
Color: Deep 1 - deep skin tones with golden warm undertones
$49.00
Excellent for mature skin....This is an excellent light foundation for mature skin. I am 56 and stopped wearing foundation because it aged me, until I found this. ...I'm oily in the T-zone but more dry on my cheeks. As I'm getting older (30), I notice the more makeup I put on, the older I look so I wanted something with a natural finish.
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: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2547081
Color: Matira ST11 - medium with cool undertones
$65.00
I recommend it to every dry aging skin person looking for a foundation holy grail!...I love that it is a serum as well as a skin tint and sunscreen. I wonder if this is better for more mature or dry skin, as I have dry skin, at my age, and I really like the consistency.
What it is: A clean, tinted serum that provides light, dewy coverage with mineral SPF and active levels of skincare ingredients—now available in a range of flexible shades.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: 40
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plant-based Squalane: Hydrates and visibly improves elasticity without clogging pores.
- Niacinamide: Visibly smooths texture, minimizes the appearance of pores, softens lines, and promotes even tone.
- Hyaluronic Acids (Macro and Micro): Penetrate at different levels to visibly plump and boost skin’s moisture levels.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free,and cruelty-free.
Size: 1.2 fl oz/ 35 mL·ITEM: 2324390
Color: 7N2 Rich Amber - extra deep with warm golden undertones
$73.00
This product is too great to keep my little secret. I have dry, aging, sun-damaged skin. This foundation skims atop the surface and plumps my skin so beautifully that I'm going to buy the primer immediately. ...This is a very good foundation! Highly recommend for mature skin!
What it is: A flawless foundation with breathable coverage and a radiant finish—powered with Estée Lauder skincare to hydrate, soothe, and protect.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 45
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Chia Seed Extract: Nourishes.
- Probiotic Technology: Soothes.
- IonCharged Water: Hydrates.
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2620300
Color: 8N - light medium with neutral undertone
$70.00
I've tried lots of foundations from drug store brands to expensive brands and the Makeup by Mario SurrealSkin does what I need it to do which is a good coverage for my aging skin & age spots on my face! ...No filter. Natural light. My skin is very mature & sun-damaged. It’s taken years to find a foundation that doesn’t break me out, covers my age spots & doesn’t make my wrinkles look worse.
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
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2642775
Color: 1C2 Chiffon - fair with cool undertones
$73.00
I’m not big on wearing foundation anymore due to my skin changing with age, but this is amazing and makes my skin look great!...Lovely foundation for my aging skin...It just glides on and doesn't look gross on my aging skin!
What it is: A weightless foundation that blurs the line between makeup and skin with medium-buildable coverage, waterproof wear, and up to 12 hours of fade-proof wear that is best for all skin types, even sensitive skin.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- High Resolution Pigments and 3D Smooth Priming Powders: Perfecting, cake-free coverage, and optimal color laydown with less product.
Size: 1.01 oz/ 30 ml·ITEM: 2270684
Color: 210N - light skin with a neutral golden undertone
$65.00
I like that this foundation is more on the creamy side in comparison to the liquid foundations that I use. ...Not great for aging skin
What it is: A medium-coverage liquid foundation with a luminous, natural finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Water-resistant and long-wearing, Luminous Foundation applies seamlessly and creates a perfected complexion look. Available in 50 shades, the lightweight, easy-to-blend formula looks ultra-fresh and blurs any imperfection—including discoloration and unevenness—for a natural radiant finish.
Size: 0.63 oz / 18 g·ITEM: 2576171
Color: 4 - MEDIUM WITH NEUTRAL UNDERTONES
$52.50
Love this product great coverage for my age but it does not cake up. I do light layers but looks as if you wanted full coverage it could be!...My suggestion would be to let it sit while working on your eyes and then apply the foundation. This product for mature skins is heaven!
What it is: An award-winning, visibly balancing balm-to-powder primer/foundation for a smooth, refined finish and all-day absorption of sweat and oil.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Matte
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Upsalite: Absorbs excess sebum and sweat without depleting skin's hydration.
- Olive-Derived Squalane: Visibly balances oily skin and diminishes signs of aging.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates.
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 and cruelty-free.
Size: 1.01 oz/ 30 ml·ITEM: 2513935
Color: 4R64 Cool Walnut - for deep skin tones with red undertones
$64.50
Not For Mature Skin...I purchased looked for a good foundation for my mature (age 50) skin. I like good coverage but don’t want it to look cakey. ...one of the best!...One of the best foundation I have ever used! It’s super buildable perfect to start off with a late coat of the foundation on your face and amped it up when you are going out.
What it is: A high-coverage, non-comedogenic foundation that blurs imperfections and delivers a natural-matte finish for up to 24-hour wear.
Skin Type: Normal, Oily, Combination
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Micro-Skin System™: Follows skin movement, provides immediate high correction, and smooths skin.
- Vegetable-Origin Glycerol: Helps to preserve the initial moisturizing of the skin during 24-hour period.
- Exopolysaccharide: Helps for radiance of complexion during 24-hour period.
Size: 1.01 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2308526
Color: R540 - Dark Brown - for deep skin with yellow undertones
$56.50
Great for mature skin!...At last a foundation that I love! This foundation is perfect for my mature, dry skin. ...best foundation you will ever try...absolutely the best foundation ive ever used.... THIS IS IT!!....
What it is: A skin revitalizing foundation that adds a radiant, satin finish while hydrating, smoothing, and firming the skin for up to 24 hours.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal and Dry
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng: Supports natural collagen.
- Camellia Japonica: Helps to support skin’s natural glow.
- Mondo Grass: Helps to support the skin’s protective barrier.
What Else You Need to Know: This foundation is ideal for normal to dry skin types and nurtures tired-looking skin over time by reducing the appearance of wrinkles and increasing hydration for up to 24 hours.
