best foundation for older skin

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Foundation is a makeup that comes in a range of shades, from light to dark. It's used to cover spots and blemishes, as well as to create a smooth, even surface for other makeup products to glide on top of. It is also available in a compact form that allows you to carry your makeup with you anywhere you go.

DIORForever Natural Velvet Matte Compact Foundation

Size: 0.4 oz / 10 g·ITEM: 2595064

Color: 5N - medium

50 Reviews

$60.00

It makes your skin so smooth looking and covers everything. You dont even need foundation and can just put it bare on your face too....This foundation is wonderful for my aging face!! It covers the redness and doesn’t make my fine lines stand out!! ...Works great for my skin

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.

What

tarteAmazonian Clay 16-Hour Full Coverage Foundation

Size: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2476026

Color: 47N Tan-Teep Neutral - tan to deep skin with a balance of warm & cool undertones

677 Reviews

$42.00

Not the worst foundation I’ve ever used, but I’m not a huge fan of this one. ...I have very oily acne prone and mature age skin. I was very surprised at the coverage & staying power of this foundation and have always wanted to try 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.

ShiseidoRevitalEssence Skin Glow Foundation SPF 30

Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2711414

Color: 460 Topaz - Balanced tone for deep-tan skin

517 Reviews

$56.00

My first choice in foundation....I love the glow this foundation gives me! I have aging, sensitive skin with rosacea. ...PERFECTION FOR DRY SKIN!...I don’t think oily people will like this. The foundation was a perfect sheer but buildable but not full coverage so if your looking for that this isn’t it but as someone who’s older this was perfection on my skin!!!!

What it is: A skincare-active foundation that provides buildable, medium coverage and visibly improves bare skin in one week—revealing healthy, glowing skin.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Radiant

Formulation:
Liquid

SPF: 30

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Fermented Kefir+: A prebiotic that fuels the ability to maintain a healthy microbiome.
- Niacinamide: A form of vitamin B that visibly smooths and brightens skin.
- Makeup Micro-Capsules Suspended in Skincare Essence: Delivers skincare actives to the skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, tri

Sarah CrealFace Flex Concealer & Complexion Enhancer with Caffeine

Size: 0.3 oz / 9 mL·ITEM: 2823672

Color: 5.0 Medium Neutral

96 Reviews

$58.00

Best...This brand is truly impressive, offering products that consistently exceed expectations. The new age of luxury beauty shade 2.0 provides exceptional coverage with just a drop, blending smoothly onto dry skin. ...Best concealer I’ve ever used. I have dry skin (age 50).

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.

La MerThe Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2277374

Color: 130 Warm Ivory - Very Light Skin with Neutral Undertone

403 Reviews

$150.00

The best foundation!...This is the best foundation that I’ve ever used. I have combo skin with oily T-zone, most of the foundations that I own (Chanel Vitalumiere Aqua, Giorgio Amarni Luminous Silk, MUFE HD Foundation...) give me the best looking skin, however, they do hold up well on the T-zone as La Mer does. ...Wonderful foundation. Looks like skin, not makeup. Wears quite well on my oily skin.

What it is: A weightless, hydrating liquid foundation with buildable medium coverage, a naturally radiant finish for a healthy-looking glow and SPF protection.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: Natural


Formulation: Liquid


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


SPF: SPF 20


Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, coal tar, hydroquinone, and triclosan.


What Else You Need to Know: This silky, lightweight formula helps main

MAKE UP FOR EVERMini HD Skin Undetectable Longwear Foundation

Size: 0.04 oz / 12 mL·ITEM: 2513851

Color: 1R02 Cool Alabaster - for fair skin tones with rosy undertones

279 Reviews

$22.00

I have been trying to find a good foundation for my aging, sensitive, tends toward oily by mid day. ...Must have for aging skin...I really enjoy this product on my aging skin…it doesn’t make the wrinkles worse so thats a plus in my book.

What it is: A foundation that blurs and covers imperfections for up to 24 hours and is powered by a micro-skin system that syncs with the skin for a true-to-skin finish.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Micro-Skin System™: Follows skin movement, provides immediate, visible high correction, and smooths skin.
- Vegetable-Origin Glycerol: Helps to preserve the initial moisturizing of the skin.
- Exopolysaccharide: Helps for radiance of complexion.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tricloc

SEPHORA COLLECTIONBest Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2667434

Color: 30.5Y Tan - tan, yellow undertone

541 Reviews

$22.00

I am absolutely LOVING this powder foundation. I've found, as I age, powder foundation just seems to work better for my skin (I'm 37 btw) and Im obsessed with matte finishes! ...I received the Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation complimentary from sephora.

What it is: A medium-to-full buildable coverage, long-wearing matte powder foundation that is formulated to even skin tone, smooth imperfections and control shine up to 8 hours.


Coverage: Full


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Pressed Powder


MAKE UP FOR EVERUltra HD Microfinishing Pressed Powder

Size: 0.21 oz/ 6.2 g·ITEM: 1911353

Color: Translucent - for light to medium skin tones

276 Reviews

$39.00

Matte Skin for Dry Skin...This powder became a favorite :)) The powder is suPER fine, so it smooths the skin. I have really dry skin but prefer a matte base and have trouble finding a good matte foundation, so I just lightly powder hydrating foundations and this powder does jUSt that. ...Perfect for my aging under-eyes

What it is:
A finishing powder that is ultra-blurring and light-diffusing to impart unfiltered perfection on all skintones—in every light.

What it does:
The last step in your makeup routine, this pressed powder blurs, smooths, and reduces shine with the even, naturally matte coverage of ULTRA HD Pressed Powder.

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