Water-Based Foundation
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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
$72.00
I tried the Givenchy prisme libre glow foundation and I like it much better. Silicone-based foundations (like Haus Labs) seem to be more drying than water-based ones (Givenchy). ...Just like most people I like to stick to what I know but found this foundation very lightweight which I loved. I have combination so most foundations tend to separate on my skin but it didn’t this time.
What it is: A medium coverage, weightless, non-comedogenic foundation with fermented arnica that helps reduce redness and 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.
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
$49.00
This product kind of reminds me of the Tarte water foundation less then spf component. Light coverage which is what I prefer and it keeps my skin feeling hydrated. ...I would recommend it if you are in the market for a light face base.
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
$55.00
This is a gorgeous foundation which applies and blends beautifully. The shade matches my skin perfectly.
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.
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2801025
Color: Medium 10 N - medium, neutral undertones
$61.00
I absolutely loved this foundation!!! It was the perfect color for me and it blended so well! ...Best foundation that’s come out in a very long time! I have combo/oily skin and this foundation not only stays all day but it barely needs to be set!
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
DIORForever Natural Velvet Matte Compact Foundation
Size: 0.4 oz / 10 g·ITEM: 2595064
Color: 5N - medium
$85.00
Best compact foundation!...Can't even describe how much I love this compact foundation. It's good to throw in your purse for a quick touch-up Or wear on its own....Works great on top of a liquid foundation for extra coverage or on its own for a “no make up” look
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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Too FacedBorn This Way Pressed Powder Foundation
Size: 0.35 oz/ 10 g·ITEM: 2260594
Color: Chai - deep with golden undertones
$49.00
Cette poudre fond teint est magique après votre base si vous êtes pressée elle sert de fond de teint avec une couvrante presque totale et laisse un fini magnifique et un teint lumineux je recommande vivement ce produit...True neutral tones blend perfectly. This powder foundation offers amazing coverage, and is also flexible based on how much you want to put on.
What it is: A three-in-one, long-wearing, powder foundation that sets makeup, hides shine, and can touch up on-the-go.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Coconut Water: Aids in delicately replenishing skin’s moisture levels.
- Alpine Rose: Helps support skin’s natural health and resilience.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Gives a smoother, more youthful appearance.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Blurring Foundation
ITEM: 2548113
Color: Deep 3 - very deep, neutral undertones
$47.50
I was gifted by ONE/SIZE Turn Up the Beauty Base Beauty Blur Balm Foundation. It has become one of my favorites and go-to! ...I have slight texture as well, and this foundation is good at bluring it out. It’s taken me a long time to find a foundation this good. 10/10 would recommend
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.
$77.00
I swear, you look and glow better throughout the day with this as your foundation base. Can even use them for contouring since the stick provides precise application. ...I have combo skin, dry foundations will dry my face and oily foundations will make me a grease ball... and this foundation does both... easy to blend, perfect shade, but it looks dry on my skin, creases, and doesn't set... it also doesn't cover much...
What it is: A foundation formulated with a unique transparent base and that’s expertly calibrated to your undertone to even out and correct the complexion.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates. This product is also gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Featuring a blend of emollients like olive extract and shea butter, the formula moisturizes wherever skin is dry. It delivers medium to full coverage and is water-, sweat-, and humidity-resistant.
ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up The Base Versatile Powder Foundation
Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2426898
Color: Medium 1 (N) - medium, neutral undertones
$53.00
I am impressed by how the Turn Up the Base Powder Foundation from One Size covers my skin imperfections and matches my skin tone. ...I add this powder base after my foundation and it helps out so much with my oily t-zone.
What it is: A buttery-smooth, buildable, medium- to full-coverage powder foundation with a multiuse formula, a soft-matte finish and up to 12 hours of wear.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Texturizers and Microspheres: Visibly blur pores, fine lines, wrinkles, and texture with a soft-focus effect.
- Rice Silk Powder: Helps create a soft-focus appearance.
- Triple-Milled Micronized Purest Pigments: Create undetectable, seamless, true-color coverage that lasts for up to 12 hours.
Estée LauderFuturist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45 with Vitamin E
Size: 1.2 fl oz/ 35 mL·ITEM: 2422897
Color: 2N2 Buff - light medium with neutral, subtle golden undertones
$73.00
I really like this foundation. I tried it and it applies almost like a thick water If that makes any sense. ...This is a long wearing, lightweight, imperfection concealing, skintone evening, buildable medium-to-full coverage foundation with skin-caring ingredients: Exclusive IonCharged water, Probiotic technology, and nourishing Chia Seed extract.
What it is: A flawless foundation with breathable coverage and a radiant finish—powered with Estée Lauder skincare to hydrate, soothe, and protect.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 45
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Chia Seed Extract: Nourishes.
- Probiotic Technology: Soothes.
- IonCharged Water: Hydrates.
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