A foundation is a creamy, liquid, or powdery substance that is used to create a smooth surface on your face, hide uneven skin tones, or set it up for makeup application. Foundation is used to hide blemishes, bruises, birthmarks, and other skin discolorations. Here are some of the best foundations for dark spots available today.
Size: 0.22 oz / 6.3 g·ITEM: 2681211
Color: 26 - medium skin with warm undertones
$54.00
I have really bad dark spots from post acne and just one layer of this foundation covers those dark spots perfectly, I don't even need to spot conceal as I usually would do. ...Glides on the skin with no tugging. Buildable foundation and easy to spot treat. Highly recommend!
What it is: A buttery-soft, buildable, and lightweight foundation stick that evens out skin tone and leaves your skin with a natural glow.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe Vera Extract: Supports collagen production and visibly improves elasticity.
- Vitamin E: An antioxidant that facilitates skin hydration.
- Apricot Butter: Helps nurture, revitalize, and soften skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan and cruelty-free
Size: 0.88 oz/ 26 mL·ITEM: 2133387
Color: Bronzé - medium warm beige
$53.00
I really hope they expand the shade range because this is the greatest foundation formula of all time....I don’t like the ‘heavy’ makeup feeling (or look), so this foundation is great. Will definitely re-purchase when I’m 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
Size: 0.46 oz/ 13 g·ITEM: 2476802
Color: Sensuous Sepia - deep with cool red undertones
$55.50
This was on of the first foundations that was made for women of color. I really love the new formula. ...Most beautiful foundation release of the season!!!...I had to take a moment to talk about the Crème to Powder Skin Foundation. I am so excited about this relaunch. It is a great addition to my makeup collection.
What it is: An opulent foundation that glides on like a silky cream and dries to a thin, elegant, second-skin powder finish.
Coverage: Medium
ITEM: 2083905
Color: WN 04 Bone - very fair, warm-neutral undertones
$53.00
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.
Size: .23 oz / 6.5 g·ITEM: 2791937
Color: Calico - medium-deep (cool)
$52.00
Love the foundation perfect for aging skin. Doesn’t dry out or crease.
What it is: A buildable, lightweight complexion stick that can be used as a foundation or a concealer for easy, natural-looking coverage on the go.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Fatty Acids: Condition skin and lock in moisture.
- Sea Daffodil Extract: Diminishes the look of dark spots and pigmentation.
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2637205
Color: 28 - medium/tan to deep skin tones with cool undertones
$57.00
If you're searching for a minimal, lightweight, and ultra dewy foundation, this is it. I generally am more a spot concealer, but this is just looks so healthy and beautiful on the skin, I can't help but reach for it. ...HYDRATING FOUNDATION + FULL COVERAGE...I knew this was my new favorite foundation when I first used it! It is so hydrating and I love how it’s more skin care like than actual makeup!
What it is: A lightweight skin tint foundation with medium coverage that brightens skin for a dewy, luminous finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Attracts and binds moisture to smooth and hydrate skin
- Rice Bran Peptides: Reduces the appearance of fine lines, pore, helps fade dark spots brightening skin tone.
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2801306
Color: Dark Deep 15 Go - dark deep, golden olive undertones
$59.50
I love the coverage on this! I didn't spot conceal and it covered all my dark spots. It also has a blurring effect which makes your skin look so smooth and for a full coverage foundation, it's surprisingly lightweight. ...This is a great high-coverage foundation! I like to use just a little bit at a time as spot-treatment.
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