best foundation for fair skin
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If you have fair skin, finding the right foundation can be tricky. You want something that's going to provide coverage but still look natural. You also want something that's going to match your skin tone and stay put all day long. The good news is there are plenty of great choices.
CLINIQUEEven Better™ Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Foundation
ITEM: 1151109
Color: CN 20 Fair - very fair, cool-neutral undertones
$39.00
So..I decided to finally go in and get my skin color matched to the right foundation and it was heaven!
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.
IT CosmeticsCC+ Cream Natural Matte Foundation with SPF 40
Size: 1.08 oz / 32 mL·ITEM: 2773695
Color: Fair Ivory
$47.00
A Great Foundation for Aging Skin...There was zero irritation to my skin and I felt confident wearing it all day. It's so important to protect our skin from the sun and this foundation made doing so effortless....A nice natural matte finish foundation!...I’m really loving this foundation. Fair Ivory is a good shade match for me, and is great for my combo skin.
What it is: A full-coverage matte foundation for oily skin, skin-balancing serum, and broad-spectrum SPF 40 sunscreen in one.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Cream
SPF: SPF 40
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Air Licium®: Instantly creates a skin-blurring effect; absorbs and reduces shine.
- Lentil Seed Extract: Minimizes the look of pores.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates dry skin and prevents the appearance of dry patches.
Ingredient Callouts: Non-comedogenic, fragrance free and vegan formula.
tarteAmazonian Clay 16-Hour Full Coverage Foundation
Size: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2475713
Color: 12N Fair Neutral - fair skin with a balance of warm & cool undertones
$42.00
It feels amazing on my skin while providing the coverage that I need! I will absolutely be purchasing again!!!
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.
PATRICK TAMajor Skin Crème Foundation and Finishing Powder Duo
Size: .32 oz cream and .14 oz powder / 9 g cream and 4 g powder·ITEM: 2607265
Color: Fair 3 - golden neutral
$52.00
Dare I say the perfect foundation?!...like most foundations do. It never clung to any dry patches and left me with BEAUTIFUL, glowy, even skin tone. ...Best foundation and powder I’ve tried to date!...This seamlessly evened out my skin and smoothed my pores instantly. The shade match was absolutely perfect, they applied easily, and my skin has never looked so fresh!
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
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2801082
Color: Fair 50 NG - fair, neutral golden undertones
$44.00
It super lightweight which i was quiet shook also usually foundations feel pretty heavy on the skin! I would totally recommend...Lasted all day, i am very oily and oil did peek but until around the 6th hour of wearing this foundation. Other foundations my oil will start peeking through at hour 2.
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
tarteAmazonian clay blurring powder foundation
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2641306
Color: 12N Fair Neutral - fair skin with a balance of warm & cool undertones
$40.00
Simply the best. Forget the rest....I don't have any warmth in my skin, so I always go for the color that is fair or light and says "with cool, pink or rosy undertones" because that's me. ...This product is absolutely fantastic with us with oily skin and large pores. My other favorite product to control my oil is Bare Minerals Matte Powder Foundation.
What it is: A bestselling foundation, now in a powder.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Amazonian Clay: Nature’s perfect ingredient for better, longer, truer wear.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Intensely hydrates.
- Vitamin E: A natural preservative, emollient, and antioxidant that calms redness and irritation.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up The Base Versatile Powder Foundation
Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2426807
Color: Fair 2 (R) - fair, rosy undertones
$38.00
I was gifted this One/Size foundation in exchange for my honest review. I tried Fair 5 for fair, neutral golden undertones this was the perfect match for skin tone. ...So far I am loving this powder foundation for my oily/combination skin. The color fair 3 N is one of the best color matches I’ve ever had!
What it is: A buttery-smooth, buildable, medium- to full-coverage powder foundation with a multiuse formula, a soft-matte finish and up to 12 hours of wear.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Texturizers and Microspheres: Visibly blur pores, fine lines, wrinkles, and texture with a soft-focus effect.
- Rice Silk Powder: Helps create a soft-focus appearance.
- Triple-Milled Micronized Purest Pigments: Create undetectable, seamless, true-color coverage that lasts for up to 12 hours.
Sarah CrealFace Flex Concealer & Complexion Enhancer with Caffeine
Size: 0.3 oz / 9 mL·ITEM: 2823649
Color: 2.0 Fair Warm
$58.00
The shades from this line seem to run a bit dark, so shade 2.0 fair warm is a great match for my light, neutral skin. ...The shade 2.0 is a perfect match for my fair skin and it applies soooo smooth. I add this to my moisturizer in the morning and it makes my complexion look so even.
What it is: A medium-coverage, visibly brightening concealer/moisturizing foundation that corrects dark circles and maintains a creaseless finish for 12+ hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates, visibly plumps, and creates a silky-smooth texture.
- Caffeine: Visibly depuffs, diminishing the look of dark circles.
- Aloe Leaf Extract: Soothes and calms skin, reducing visible redness and irritation.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
bareMineralsBAREPRO® 24HR Skin Perfecting Talc-Free Matte Powder Foundation
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2849958
Color: Fair 15 Warm - for fair warm skin with a yellow hue
$42.00
But this stuff was perfect! Matched my fair skin, gave an even coverage without the heavy feeling. ...Plus, it truly lives up to the 24-hour claim—my makeup stays fresh all day without creasing or fading. The shade Fair 15 Neutral is perfect for my fair skin tone, blending seamlessly.
What it is: A talc-free, natural matte foundation that provides up to 24 hours of breathable full coverage and all-day oil control, while reducing the look of pores.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Brightening Pineapple Complex with Licorice Root: Visibly brightens and refreshes skin's texture by supporting cell turnover.
- Cocoa Butter and Shea Butter: Help to preserve skin's moisture balance.
- Peony Flower and Sugarcane-Derived Squalane: Promote the appearance of smoother skin by targeting roughness.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This skin-improvi
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