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Not exactly a vibe.
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And, no, were notjusttalking abouttinted moisturizers.
“With dry (often flakey) skin, I’m not a foundation-wearer.
Shipin adds that it’s never bothered herfacial eczemathroughout her years of use, which is a huge win.
Shanna Shipin applying the Dior Forever Skin Glow Foundation
“I like to apply it with my fingertips,” she adds.
“I go in with my (clean!)
finger at first, warming it up as I spread before buffing everything in with afoundation brush.
Shanna Shipin before applying the Dior Forever Skin Glow
It truly feels like I have nothing on and my complexion looks, well, perkier.”
Han wears the shade BO53.
In Kosas’s words, it’s “your skin but better.”
Shanna Shipin after applying the Dior Forever Skin Glow
Pair it with the Hailey Bieber-approvedRevealer Concealerand bask in the glowiness.
(Im shade 120 Light Warm, by the way.)
Whatwe’rehearing is that you want the Best of Beauty-winning Nars Light Reflecting Foundation.
Sarah Han applying Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow Foundation
“Every time I move onto a new foundation, I immediately miss this one.
“I love how glowy this formula is and the shade range is also so beautiful.”
After around a minute, the formula dries down to its true, perfect-match tone.
Sarah Han before applying the Chanel Les Beiges
A fast-absorbing tool and instant hydration.
But, it turned out she was tickled after her first go at the new formula.
I have to admitI might, possibly, like it better than the original, shetoldAllure.
Sarah Han after applying the Chanel Les Beiges
So, when Anastasia Beverly Hills dropped its Beauty Balm, we were totally smitten.
A peptide complex hydrates, while HA+ microspheres smooth the appearance of fine lines.
Its great for on-the-go touch-ups and days when your glam routine has serious time constraints.
Shanna Shipin applying the Kosas BB Burst
It doesnt emphasize dry patches at all and wears gorgeously.
Rodriguez is a fan, to say the least, calling this foundation a dry skin godsend.
Rodriguez says this foundation is one of her go-to’s for people with exceptionally dry skin.
Shanna Shipin before applying the Kosas BB Burst
Hydration doesnt have to end when you pop the cap back onyour moisturizer.
She advises prepping the skin with moisturizer for an extra boost of hydration.
How should I choose a foundation for dry skin?
Shanna Shipin after applying the Kosas BB Burst
Squalane is another wingman to watch for.
When it comes to consistency, Dr. Gohara prefers products with liquid foundations.
Does the brand offer a wide shade range inclusive of consumers with all skin tones and undertones?
Sarah Kinonen applying Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation
Is it safe for readers who have sensitive skin or wear contact lenses?
Is it on the affordable side or more of a splurge?
Is its packaging consciously designed or needlessly wasteful?
Sarah Kinonen before applying the Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation
This ensures our testing base spans different skin tones, genders, and dermatological conditions.
For more on what’s involved in our reporting, check out our completereviews process and methodology page.
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A beauty product is a personal purchase.
Sarah Kinonen after applying the Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation
Of course, you arequench your skin with more of our favorites:
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Angela Trakoshis applying Nars Light Reflecting Foundation
Angela Trakoshis before applying the Nars Light Reflecting Foundation
Angela Trakoshis after applying the Nars Light Reflecting Foundation
Nicola Dall’Asen applying Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint
Nicola Dall’Asen before applying the Ilia Super Serum
Nicola Dall’Asen after applying the Ilia Super Serum
