best foundation for fair skin
Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for best foundation for fair skin.
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.
CLINIQUEBeyond Perfecting Foundation + Concealer
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 1674548
Color: CN 20 Fair - neutral fair shade; with a cool neutral undertone
$40.00
I really wanted to love this foundation - I think it works really well for oily skin, as long as you moisturize first! ...I have fair skin and my neck is a lighter shade than my face. ...Not for fair skin...For fair skin
What it is:
A 24-hour wear, oil-free foundation and concealer in one that is lightweight and moisturizing—offering full-coverage without clogging pores.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Trehalose
- Lechitin
- Sodium Hyaluronate
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates.
What Else You Need to Know: Clinique’s Beyond Perfecting Liquid Foundation has a natural matte finish with full coverage.
bareMineralsOriginal Loose Powder Mineral Foundation SPF 15
Size: 0.28 oz·ITEM: 1228998
Color: Golden Fair 04 - for very fair warm skin with yellow undertones
$39.00
Great for fair skin...I have very fair skin and the fair shade is perfect for me. It blends very well and you can build on coverage. ...best match for fair skin, covers evenly...covers evenly and is a great match for my fair skin.
What it is: A lightweight, skin-improving mineral foundation that provides buildable sheer-to-full coverage with a natural, luminous finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Loose Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 30 and under
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide: Provide mineral-based SPF protection.
- Mica and Bismuth Oxychloride: Provide a luminous finish with a silky, soft-skin feel.
- Iron Oxides: Clean, mineral-based pigments for natural-looking color and coverage.
tarteAmazonian Clay 16-Hour Full Coverage Foundation
Size: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2475721
Color: 12S Fair Sand - fair skin with warm, golden undertones
$42.00
I have never used Tarte foundation before, so I cannot speak to the old formula of this. ...I tried this foundation for the first time and I absolutely love it.
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.
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
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. ...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.
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.
IT CosmeticsCC+ Cream Natural Matte Foundation with SPF 40
Size: 1.08 oz / 32 mL·ITEM: 2773521
Color: Fair Beige
$47.00
I prefer it over the foundation I was using for my oily skin. I also have fair skin so I wear Elta Md spf moisturizer every day under my makeup, using this as my daily foundation makes me feel extra protected from the sun. ...IT Cosmetics Foundation Review - Love it!!...I'm obsessed with IT Cosmetics Foundation in Fair to Medium! It's like magic in a bottle – gives me that flawless finish without feeling like I've caked on makeup.
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.
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2800985
Color: Fair 30 N - fair, neutral undertones
$44.00
It super lightweight which i was quiet shook also usually foundations feel pretty heavy on the skin! I would totally recommend...Best sweat proof foundation...I also have texture skin in this foundation, smooth out my break out my pores.
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
Sarah CrealFace Flex Concealer & Complexion Enhancer with Caffeine
Size: 0.3 oz / 9 mL·ITEM: 2823623
Color: 1.0 Fair Cool
$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.
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Blurring Foundation
ITEM: 2548121
Color: Fair 1 - very fair, neutral undertones
$35.00
One of the best foundations I have ever used...Absolutely love this foundation, full coverage and long lasting. Feels light on the skin...Great color match for fair skin
What it is: A hybrid foundation with up to all-day wear that blurs skin, visibly minimizes oil, and boosts hydration.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Japanese White Rose Stem Cells: Quickly improve the appearance of skin tone and visibly minimize oil over time.
- Skin-Like Treated Pigments: Rapidly blur and feel like skin.
- Avocado and Mango Hydra-Blend: Boosts hydration for smooth-feeling skin.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This versatile formula combines the coverage of a foundation with the benefits of a BB cream.
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