Having a hard time only picking one though, and I'm not sure I want to add so much eyeshadow to my stash. There's also two new Flower Beauty Lights palettes that look up my alley. It's cute, a color story I like, a size I like, and it got good reviews. I could see myself talking myself into the ND mini Starlette palette. Debating splurging on the PML essence, since I loooove it but it's a billion dollars, but PML herself often has better sales so I feel like I should wait. In terms of some "boring" things, I was gonna pick up the Jack Black balm pack as I really do like their lip balms, and maybe another Essence Pure Nude blush because I'm in love with them, then the rest I'm sort of open to/waffling on. It obviously won't take the 20% off coupon which sucks a bit, but eh, that's life. I tried the Dior Rogue Forever and it didn't work for me at all sadly. Word to the wise: Dreadon says Clé de Peau’s radiant fluid foundation gives you flawless, hydrated-looking skin for half the price.Definitely grabbing a Chanel Rogue Tenue, I hear lots of raving about that formula as a matte lippie that doesn't budge and looks great. Also, a few tiny dots of the thick, liquid-gel formula goes a very long way, so consider it a skin-care investment. It left my skin radiant in all the right places, almost as if I had used a highlighter. Any brown spots or redness around my nose and chin vanished instantly with only minimal blending. In fact, the box directs you to apply it with your hands, like you would a skin cream. Use on blemishes to perfect the complexion and under eyes for a natural brightening effect. This breakthrough crème-fluid formula applies seamlessly and wears beautifully for complete coverage without compromise. The formula is so creamy and goes on incredibly smooth, so there’s almost no need to use a sponge or brush (but I still did). Lancomes iconic Teint Idole Ultra Wear now available in a powerful concealer. But if you think of Clé de Peau’s foundation as the luxury skin-care product that it is (the ingredients list is loaded with skin-plumping extracts and antioxidants) and take the display-worthy packaging into consideration, the price tag makes more sense. Yes, $270 for a single makeup item is steep. The foundations below passed my rigorous test with flying colors and earned the title of “Cut Editor Approved.” If you’re looking for a foundation that will work with your dry skin instead of against it - or you just want your complexion to look dewy and hydrated - these products won’t disappoint.įinish: Radiant | Coverage: Sheer, buildable | Shades: 15 I also noted if any of the foundations were transferring, clinging to dry patches, or just feeling uncomfortable on the skin. Throughout the day, I checked for cakiness and made sure nothing was slipping and sliding around my face. I also took photos after applying each one (and before applying the rest of my makeup). Over the top of each foundation, I applied my normal complexion products: concealer, cream bronzer, cream blush, and translucent setting powder on my T-zone. I did a full-day wear test for every foundation and used the same base products under each one: serum, moisturizer, and my all-time favorite SPF 50 primer by Charlotte Tilbury. Since all good experiments need a control variable (it’s called science, people!), I kept the process consistent. I tried foundations with different finishes (matte, natural, and dewy) and coverage levels (light, medium, full, and buildable), as well as drugstore favorites, mid-price options that are available at Sephora and Ulta, and high-end formulas that are infused with luxury skin-care ingredients. As a dry-skin girl myself, I put the most reliable foundations in my beauty cabinet - along with several new-to-market formulas and a few cult classics that have been sitting in my shopping cart for months - to the test.
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