Water-Based Foundation
Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Water-Based Foundation.
Water-based foundations are a great choice for people with allergies or sensitivities to traditional foundation formulas. They're also a good option for people who want to avoid the chemicals found in many other makeup products. Here are some of the best water-based foundations available today.
HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGATriclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation with Fermented Arnica
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2597060
Color: 530 Deep Neutral - deep with neutral balanced undertones
$67.00
I have to say this foundation has become my all time favorite. I’ve used so many other foundations, but this one has helped cover my redness and build a smooth base. ...I love how my other products(I use a lot of water-based products, this foundation is also waterbased) look on top of this foundation.
What it is: A medium coverage, weightless, clean foundation with fermented arnica that reduces redness, helps even skin tone & protects from environmental stress.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Fermented Arnica: Visibly reduces redness and irritation.
- Intellizen 7 Complex™: proprietary blend of medicinal herbs that promote healing and calming.
- BioFerment 7 Complex™: Proprietary blend of super antioxidants that protect the skin from stress.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
GivenchyPrisme Libre Skin-Caring Matte Foundation
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2509784
Color: 3-W245 - light to medium with warm undertones
$78.50
This foundation worked well with my other usual base products and I did not experience creasing throughout the day. ...I was a little apprehensive to try this product because I have dry leaning skin and normally use glowy bases. I was pleasantly surprised when I put this foundation on that it was light and matte without that over dry feeling.
What it is: A skincare-infused, long-lasting matte foundation that is lightweight and natural while blurring and addressing imperfections for up to 24 hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Capucine Extract: Supports skin's natural radiance.
- Pink Clay: Helps to nourish the skin.
- Annatto Extract: Encourages clarity and helps reduce the appearance of pores.
What Else You Need to Know: The Prisme Libre Skin-Caring Matte Foundation is made with 97 percent natural origin ingredients and 82 percent skincare formula. It reduces the appearance of pores while addressing imperfections, mattifying, and hydrating.
Beautyblender12-Hour Always on Radiant Skin Tint with Hyaluronic Acid & Niacinamide
Size: 1 oz/ 30mL·ITEM: 2477453
Color: Deep 5 - deepest skin tones with very warm undertones
$39.50
It smells a lot like toilet water when initially appying it. Decent aside from that and the smell doesn't linger (I hope)....Blows $100 foundations out of the water!...If I try another foundation I usually end up washing it off and putting this on.
What it is: A skin tint that hydrates with light-medium buildable coverage and a naturally radiant finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid- Helps to visibly plump skin and improve the look of fine lines and seal in moisture.
- Niacinamide and Willow Bark Extract: Visibly smooth, brighten, reduce the look of irritation, and minimizes the appearance of pores and blemishes to keep skin looking smooth and clear.
- Beta Glucan: Soothes and restores skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tr
$53.00
Natural looking foundation....My all time favourite foundation ...love it it's all I use
What it is: A foundation with smoothing properties to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, anti-pollution protection, and impeccable waterproof hold for up to 24 hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Edelweiss Flower: Quick-lifting effect.
- Red Maple Bark Extract: Improves the look of firmness and elasticity.
- Paracress Flower Extract: Visibly smooths fine lines and wrinkles.
What Else You Need to Know: This non-comedogenic foundation with a moisturizing and comfortable formula provides a lifted effect with visible firming and smoothing properties and impeccable waterproof hold for up to 24 hours.
ValentinoVery Valentino 24 Hour Long Wear Liquid Foundation
Size: 0.8 oz / 25 mL·ITEM: 2615482
Color: MA1 - medium ambra 1 (warm)
$81.00
What it is: A semi-matte foundation that perfectly balances three foundation dreams: buildable coverage, breathable texture, and long-lasting wear for up to 24 hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- The Valentino Magic Floating Powder: Absorbs up to three times its own weight.
- Light-Wear Polymer: Helps lock the formula onto the skin.
- Glycerin: For a fresh and hydrated look that lasts all day.
What Else You Need to Know: This semi-matte foundation is formulated with exclusive Light-Lasting™ Technology, which delivers buildable, medium coverage that is hydrating and transfer resistant. It’s available in 40 inclusive shades th
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2801256
Color: Fair 15 R - very fair, rosy undertones
$59.50
This foundation is perfect for anyone looking for a flawless base that stays on throughout the day. ...Beautiful Base!!...I’m obsessed with this foundation from One Size!! It provides me with such a beautiful base that covers all of my redness and acne.
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
$81.00
My fav powder foundation. Thank you Dior!...My favourite powder foundation! Great coverage, buildable, feels lightweight, & long lasting. ...This foundation is wonderful for my aging face!! It covers the redness and doesn’t make my fine lines stand out!!
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.
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ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Blurring Foundation
ITEM: 2548063
Color: Dark 1 - dark, neutral undertones
$47.50
I was given this product complimentary from ONE/SIZE and I didn’t expect too much from this product, but I was pleasantly surprised. I’m not a foundation wearer so this buildable coverage cream is good for me. ...I was nervous to try this product because everyone I had seen use it had oily skin, but I found that while the foundation didn’t look amazing right after I put it on, once my natural oils started to break through, the foundation started to look better.
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.
tarteAmazonian Clay 16-Hour Full Coverage Foundation
Size: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2475911
Color: 35H Medium Honey - medium skin with warm, peach undertones
$57.00
Very pleased with this foundation!...I appreciated that I could sweat and get water on my face without having to worry about my foundation messing up or being ruined.
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.
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