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Buildable Foundations

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Achieve your ideal complexion with Buildable Foundations, designed to let you customize your coverage with ease. Whether you prefer a natural, barely-there look or a flawless, full-coverage finish, these versatile formulas adapt to your unique style. Explore a range of shades and textures that blend seamlessly for a smooth, even appearance. Find your perfect match and create the base you’ve always wanted with Buildable Foundations at Sephora Canada.

MAC CosmeticsStudio Fix Fluid SPF 15 24HR Buildable Soft-Matte Foundation + Oil Control

Size: 1 oz/30 mL·ITEM: 2779254

Color: NC63 - rich deep with neutral golden undertones

715 Reviews

$54.00

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What it is: A 24-hour buildable, breathable liquid foundation with a natural, soft-matte finish in shades made for all skin tones and textures.


Coverage: Full

 

Finish: Natural

 

Formulation: Liquid


SPF: Under 15

 

Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Sugar Kelp Extract: Absorbs excess oil.

- Red Algae Extract and Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrate skin over time.

Lise WatierTeint Velours Foundation

Size: 0.88 oz/ 26 mL·ITEM: 2133429

Color: Espresso - deep cool beige

18 Reviews

$53.00

One of my favourite foundations. Wears great, not cakey, good coverage that is easy to build or to sheer, lightweight and doesn’t break me out.

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

MAC CosmeticsStudio Radiance Serum-Powered 24HR Buildable Hydrating Foundation

Size: 1 oz·ITEM: 2725281

Color: NC65 - Dark deep espresso with rich undertones for deep dark skin

297 Reviews

$62.00

My New Daily Foundation!...It is a medium buildable coverage foundation and is long lasting. ...Finally a good serum foundation!...This foundation kept together perfectly! Nice and dewy, not too thick and it is buildable.

What it is: A serum-powered foundation that delivers more than 209 percent hydration for visibly plumper, smoother, and more radiant skin.

What Else You Need to Know: Meet the serum-powered foundation that fuses MAC Cosmetics’ expertise of skin tones with the science of skincare. This all-new innovation delivers more than 209 percent hydration for visibly plumper, smoother, and more radiant skin. It’s MAC Cosmetics’ best foundation for glowing skin.

NATASHA DENONAHy-Glam Powder Foundation

Size: 0.44 oz/12.5 g·ITEM: 2964641

Color: NP13 - Dark Neutral

112 Reviews

$80.00

What it is: A medium-buildable, talc-free Flex Tech™️HY-BRID powder foundation that blurs texture, smooths pores and delivers a healthy matte finish all day long

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Powder

What Else You Need to Know: Infused with raspberry extract and antioxidant-rich anthocyanins, this HY-BRID formula hydrates, calms, and protects against environmental stressors. Korean Bio-Mimetic Pigments melt into skin, blurring texture and unevenness for smooth, airbrushed results.

LancômeTeint Idole Ultra Wear Care & Glow Foundation​ with Hyaluronic Acid

Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2589141

Color: 330N - Medium with neutral peach undertones

3.8K Reviews

$77.00

My new go to foundation...Between my mature, sensitive skin I have trouble finding foundations that are not caky, are buildable and lightweight. ...I was a little nervous about the shade being too dark - since I am a different shade in their other foundations, but this one matched perfectly. It provided great buildable coverage and it looked luminous on my skin.

What it is: An up to 24-hour, healthy-looking glow serum foundation with buildable medium coverage and SPF 27, plus hyaluronic and mandelic acids to hydrate and smooth skin for a natural-looking glow finish.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Liquid

SPF: SPF 30 and under

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and visibly plumps the skin.
- Mandelic Acid: Smooths and refines the 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.

What Else You Need to Know: This skincare-inf

$85.00

Love the silky finish of this Armani Foundation...The coverage of the foundation is medium coverage but it is buildable to full coverage without looking too cakey. ...[I received this product in exchange for my honest review] I have a few high end foundations in my years but nothing went onto my face with such ease as this armani foundation in color three point five .the med buildable coverage was my favorite part.

What it is: A silky, non-comedogenic liquid foundation that blurs and smooths skin, provides 24hr wear + hydration, medium coverage and a natural glow finish.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: 
Natural


Formulation: 
Liquid


Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Niacinamide: Clinically shown to improve skin tone, texture, and luminosity after 14 days.


What Else You Need to Know: This silky foundation offers weightless, medium buildable coverage that blurs imperfections and looks like naturally glowing skin that lasts up to 24 hours.

$59.00

What I love most is how versatile it is: easy for everyday wear, but buildable enough for a more polished look....No unpleasant buildup that some foundations can get when it comes to more mature skin.

What it is: A silky, non-comedogenic liquid foundation that blurs and smooths skin, provides 24hr wear + hydration, medium coverage and a natural glow finish.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: 
Natural


Formulation: 
Liquid


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Niacinamide: Clinically shown to improve the look of skin tone, texture, and luminosity after 14 days.


What Else You Need to Know: This silky foundation offers weightless, medium-buildable coverage that blurs imperfections and looks like naturally glowing skin that lasts up to 24 hours. 

MorpheLightform Extended Hydration Foundation

Size: 1 oz·ITEM: 2755312

Color: Deep 35W - (deepest with slightly golden red undertones)

44 Reviews

$28.00

This foundation feels nice on the skin and offers good coverage, but the shade leans a bit orangey.

What it is: A buildable medium-coverage foundation that’s clinically shown to improve skin’s natural radiance, hydration, and barrier function in as little as one week.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Radiant

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Improves radiance, hydration, and barrier function in as little as one week.
- Biomimetic HydroRelief Complex of Natural Moisturizing Sugars
-Natural Moisturizing Humectants: Moisturizing.

$13.00

What it is: A convenient, reusable pump that dispenses the perfect amount of Double Wear Foundation (sold separately) for a controlled, customized experience.

Skin Type: Normal, Combination, Dry, and Oily

What Else You Need to Know: This pump is ideal for Double Wear’s fluid, lightweight, and buildable formula. Some customers prefer to use the product straight from the bottle, while others prefer the extra control of a pump. This pump can be reused on each new bottle to reduce packaging waste.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONBest Skin Ever 16 Hour Natural Finish Liquid Foundation

Size: 0.84 oz/25 ml·ITEM: 2886778

Color: 33O - deep with olive undertones

875 Reviews

$31.00

This is actually the first natural finish foundation that I’ve tried. I have combination skin so I always gravitate towards matte foundations. ...love this foundation...This is a great foundation option for anyone that wants a buildable yet light foundation. this foundation has a very very faint smell when you first apply it but it dissipates within half an hour after applying.

What it is: A medium-coverage foundation with a natural finish and long-wearing formula that hydrates the skin for up to 16 hours with hyaluronic acid.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Liquid

What Else You Need to Know: Available in a wide range of shades, Best Skin Ever foundation offers buildable coverage for your skin—from medium to full. It corrects the look of blemishes and redness and has a weightless feel. Its natural satin finish and imperceptible texture make your skin look like the best version of itself. After 28 days, the skin shows signs of improvement.

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“It blends effortlessly, feels weightless, and looks great both in real life and on camera. Perfect for everyday wear as well as special occasions”
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“As someone who doesn’t like heavy foundations, I really liked this one. It wears comfortably all day, looks fresh, and never feels cakey”
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“Mid-40s, dry skin with a host of issues common to more mature skin, this does the job most reliably for me. I get just enough coverage to even out and my skin looks like skin”
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“I usually use stick foundation of no foundation at all, this is one of the best liquid foundations I ever try, light coverage but you can make a full coverage; really easy to blend I received this product for free or complimentary for testing purposes. ”
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“Stays put through my workouts and is buildable which I like. I also like the color 2 for my dirty blonde brows”

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