Compare Foundation Makeup
Updated August 2011
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Best liquid foundationPros: lightweight, silky texture, matte finish, large color selectionCons: emphasizes dry skin, no pump dispenser, some shades are too pink071249136614K29005All skin typesLiquidLight to mediumPowdery matte finish24YesYesSPF 20 with broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection -
Best powder foundationPros: good range of colors, silky texture, helps to control excess shineCons: color may oxidize with excess oil, too drying for very dry skin773602010486M510Normal to slightly dry or slightly oilyPressed powderMedium to fullMatte33YesYesNo
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Best cream-to-powder foundation makeupPros: soft, powdery finish, affordable, good coverage, lightweightCons: dries too quickly, emphasizes dry, flaky skin0227001061342270010613All skin types except very dryCream-to-powderLight to mediumSemi-matte15YesNoSPF 15 with broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection
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Best mineral foundationPros: smooth texture, long-wearing, semi-matte finish, safe for sensitive skinCons: expensive, hard to find in stores67095911071812006All skin typesMineral, pressed powderLight to mediumSemi-matte24YesYesSPF 20 with broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection
