foundations for pale skin

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for foundations for pale skin.

If you have pale skin, you know that it's not always easy to find the right foundation. But the right one can make your skin look healthy and radiant. Here are some great options for foundations for pale skin.

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

587 Reviews

$44.00

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It super lightweight which i was quiet shook also usually foundations feel pretty heavy on the skin! I would totally recommend...This foundation is amazing! I have pale skin and sometimes it’s hard to find a correct color match.

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

CLINIQUEEven Better™ Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Foundation

ITEM: 2083996

Color: WN 69 Cardamom - moderately fair, warm-neutral undertones

2.7K Reviews

$39.00

I have dark hair and very pale skin with an uneven tone and sometimes rosacea, and I react to a LOT of products that have chemicals or mineral oils, but I don’t react at all to this. ...Best Foundation I've Ever Tried...Positives +My skin does not get oily like it did with other liquid foundations +Long-lasting (full day) +Light-Medium coverage, so it is natural-looking, but still covers redness and blemishes +I've seen a minimizing of pores and reduction of pimples/breakouts +Makes my skin look healthy and bright, not shiny +Great in hot AND cold temperatures +Great for sensitive skin +Does not smell bad +Great price Negatives -Not good for dry skin, as it has a creamy texture and clumps on dry patches

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.

DIORDior Forever Skin Glow Foundation SPF 15

Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2508778

Color: 3WP Warm Peach - light to medium skin with warm peach undertones

1.2K Reviews

$57.00

Solid, buildable foundation...This is a pretty great foundation! I feel like the color matches my pale redhead skin well, and it is easy to apply with fingers or a foundation brush, and it looks natural. ...I love this foundation so much I tried it for the fist time a long time ago and can’t stop restocking it, I love how you my skin looks when I’m wearing it, love the glow it gives you

What it is: A Dior foundation with 24h wear, radiant medium-to-full coverage and hydration. With 86% skincare ingredients to visibly improve skin over time.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Radiant

Formulation:
Liquid

SPF: SPF 30 and under

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Iris Extract: Guards against oxidation.
- Hibiscus Extract: Helps renew the look of skin.
- Wild Pansy Extract: Maintains hydration for healthy-looking skin.

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.

Armani BeautyLuminous Silk Perfect Natural Glow Foundation

Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 1359587

Color: 4 - light, golden

4.8K Reviews

$69.00

Best Foundation Ive Ever Had <3...I have a problem with foundations looking cakey and pale on my olive skin. ...I'm pale but have warm undertones as well as pink cheeks from rosacea and a very pale neck so finding the right match is sometimes very hard.

What it is: A weightless foundation that mimics the look of skin, while delivering medium coverage, 24-hour wear and hydration, and a natural glowing skin finish.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: Natural


Formulation: Liquid


Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Micro-Fil Technology: Provides a translucent radiance and flawless finish.


What Else You Need to Know: This liquid foundation melts into skin, blurs pores, and smooths texture thanks to its 89% skincare base and patented Micro–fil™ technology

ILIASkin Rewind Blurring Foundation and Concealer Complexion Stick

Size: 0.35 oz / 10 g·ITEM: 2739597

Color: 23C Alder - Medium with cool undertones

1K Reviews

$48.00

Left my skin very smooth looking....I have oily/combo skin, and normally, stick foundations don't work for me.

What it is: A long-wear, skincare-powered complexion stick that blurs instantly and visibly firms and smooths over time.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Stick

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ceramide-Peptide Complex: Visibly firms and strengthens the skin barrier.
- Winged Kelp Extract: Restores luminosity, helping skin look more youthful.
- Butterfly Lavender Extract: Botanical powerhouse that smooths the look of fine lines and wrinkles.

DIORBackstage Face & Body Foundation

Size: 1.7 oz / 50 g·ITEM: 2669307

Color: 4N - NEUTRAL - Medium skin with neutral beige undertones

5.2K Reviews

$43.00

This foundation is amazing! It feels super light and matches my skin tone perfectly! ...Every time I put this foundation on, I feel proud of my skin. I'm in love with it!

What it is: A hydrating foundation that delivers buildable coverage for the face and body, resists heat and humidity, and leaves a luminous makeup look.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Squalane
- Hyaluronic Acid

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.

What Else You Need to Know: This foundation is formulated with 94 percent natural-origin ingredients and hyaluronic acid. It delivers intense hydration and a secon

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

57 Reviews

$40.00

My HG powder foundation...I’ve been on the hunt for a powder foundation that doesn’t look like, well, powder. I love the ease of the powder foundations I used in my younger years. ...Tarte has the best powder foundations...If you’re a powder foundation tarte has the best in my opinion.

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.

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