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For those days,tinted moisturizersare a wonderful option.

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Unlike foundations, thesebase productsbridge the gap between skin-care and makeup.

The barely-there feel and added benefits fromskin-loving ingredientsgive you gorgeous skin without too much work.

Applying them is pretty simple, too.

Fenty Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint on white background

you could also blend the formula in witha brush, sponge, or your fingers.

She likes to use a dense kabukibrushor a dampBeautyblender.

If you’re using your fingers, ensure towash your handsthoroughly first.

Nyx Bare With Me Tinted Skin Veil on white background

Now it’s time to get to shopping.

It also comes in a range of 25 shades.

The buildable cream formula spreads like butter on the skin before setting into a smooth, natural finish.

Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 on white background

This buildable tinted serum looks glorious after it’s blended out, leaving a beautiful satin finish.

No wonder Amos, fellow makeup artist Lavonne, and our very own content directorJessica Cruellove this tinted moisturizer.

“It’s held me down throughout my entire professional career,” says Whitfield.

Kosas Tinted Face Oil Foundation on white background

The Matte Perfection Tinted Moisturizer’s lightweight texture blends beautifully for a quick, no-fuss base.

It gives you that your-skin-but-better finish with a buildable formula that won’t look or feel heavy.

ColourPop Pretty Fresh Hyaluronic Tinted Moisturizer on white background

TLB Just A Tint 3in1 Tinted Skin Conditioner on white background

BareMinerals Complexion Rescue Tinted Gel Moisturizer  on white background

Nars Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer SPF 30 on white background

Thrive Causemetics Buildable Blur CC Cream™ Broad Spectrum SPF 35 on white background

Sephora Collection Matte Perfection Tinted Moisturizer on white background

DIOR BACKSTAGE FaceBody Foundation on white background