The Best Lightweight Foundations To Wear

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As summer quickly approaches us, wearing loads of makeup is clearly not the business. Tinted moisturizers, BB/CC creams, and powders are great if you don’t want a lot of makeup on your face, but they often don’t give enough coverage. No one wants to walk around with heavy foundation in the beaming hot sun, so when these three foundations popped up on the scene, it was a breath of fresh air to makeup lovers everywhere because they feel extremely light on the skin.

Here are three of the best foundations to wear in the summer that will give you coverage but feel like you’re wearing nothing.

1. NARS All Day Luminous Weightless Foundation

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This lightweight, radiant finish foundation is one of the most talked about foundations in the world of makeup in the last few months. The formula is completely weightless (hence the name) and provides a full-coverage finish. This foundation claims to have passed an anti-humidity test and allows for a sixteen-hour wear. Experts say the best way to apply this foundation is with your clean fingers, massaging it into your skin.

2. Cover FX Custom Cover Drops

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This foundation is perfect for the girl who loves to mix her foundation or for anyone with hyper pigmentation. The great thing about this product is that you can mix it with anything to make your own custom foundation. This foundation contains the Flash Fusion Technology that leaves a lightweight pigment that will cover without being heavy and is also easily blendable with other products like primers, oil, serums, or your favorite moisturizer. Formulated without parabens, sulfates, or phthalates, this foundation allows you to have complete control over your makeup look.

3. Lancome Miracle Cushion Liquid Cushion Compact Foundation

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This is a one of a kind foundation that the makeup world has yet to see. This liquid foundation is held in a cushion sponge that give a light to medium coverage and delivers a dewy finish. This foundation is infused with skincare benefits, giving the perks of a BB or CC cream while still giving the coverage of a foundation. The cooling sensation in the foundation gives the skin maximum hydration and the air-tight compact makes it really easy to travel with. This foundation is great for those who have sensitive skin because its noncomedogenic and dermatologist tested.

4. NARS Velvet Matte Skin Tint

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This tint glides on effortlessly for a lightweight, velvety matte finish that evens your complexion and diffuses imperfections. It’s an oil-free liquid formula that is infused with velvety blurring powders that minimize the appearance of pores and reduce shine without stripping the skin of its natural moisture.

5. HOURGLASS ILLUSION HYALURONIC SKIN TINT

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This is for anyone who has normal to dry skin types who wants medium-to-full coverage. It’s fortified with the HOURGLASS Hyaluronan Complexion, Illusion plumps fine lines and wrinkles, tightens sagging skin and delivers an unbelievably luminous glow. Added UVA/UVB SPF 15 helps protect skin from the sun while the whipped, creamy, supremely hydrating and firming texture gives you a luminous finish that evens out skin tone, softens imperfections and boosts moisture levels in the skin. Pearlescent pigments infuse your complexion with that gorgeous radiant finish. Apply Illusion to the face using a foundation brush or your fingertips. Distribute the product evenly and gently blend into the skin using light, feathery strokes in an upward and outward motion. For best results, prep your complexion with a primer.

6. NEUTROGENA HYDRO BOOST HYDRATING TINT

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Neutrogena’s hydration-infused, weightless water-gel Hydro Boost Hydrating Tint plumps skin and boosts hydration while providing natural-looking coverage. Benefits: Moisturizes and plumps skin for 24 hours Doesn’t settle into fine lines Boosts hydration for 24 hours for more radiant, smoother skin over time Better for your skin than wearing no makeup at all – makeup your skin better, even after you take it off Oil-free, non-comedogenic Weightless, no makeup feel Non-greasy.

7. TOM FORD TRACELESS PERFECTING FOUNDATION SPF 15

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This natural-finish, longwearing, humidity-resistant foundation hydrates and evens skin tone, creating a flawless, supple and pore-less canvas on which to sculpt the features. Its state-of-the-art formulation includes the skin-nourishing Tom Ford infusing complex to help smooth and renew skin and help diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. SPF 15 shields skin from sun damage.

8. LANCÔME TEINT IDOLE ULTRA 24H MAKEUP

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Lancôme’s liquid makeup is formulated so that your complexion stays perfectly flawless and unified — never cakey! In perfect affinity with your skin, Teint Idole Ultra 24H is irresistibly comfortable. It gives the velvety matte finish you love with no tell-tale powdery effect.

This summer is all about being easy and breezy, so of course your makeup should be as well. Nothing feels better than having a beat face that is comfortable at the same time.

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