Thursday, June 28, 2012

Time to put our face on: Foundation Reviews!!

Between the red pigmentation on my face and my acne, a foundation for me is a must, but with so many choices which ones do I choose? Below I'll list the ones I've used and ratings I give them.

MY SKIN TYPE IS OILY.

The Best:
Make up forever HD foundation.
Application technique:Stippling brush
Rating:A
Price:$42
Pros:
- Perfect for covering up uneven skin tones
-Doesn't make face oily
-Long lasting
-Build-able coverage
-Natural looking


http://www.sephora.com/hd-invisible-cover-foundation-P217905?skuId=1096908

The Good:
Nars Sheer Matte foundation
Application technique: foundation brush, stippling brush
Rating:B
Price:$42
Pros:
-Mattifying (good for oily skin)
-long wearing
-lightweight
Cons:
-Hard to blend
-Doesn't cover well
-Not a variety of color selection



http://www.sephora.com/sheer-matte-foundation-P247356?skuId=1202043

Revlon Photoready foundation
Application technique:Stippling brush, fingers :)
Rating:B+
Price:$13.99
Pros:
-Build able coverage
-Doesn't break me out
-Affordable
-Has a pump
Cons:
-Not long lasting
-Needs more colors available


http://www.drugstore.com/products/prod.asp?pid=246965&catid=183554&cmbProdBrandFilter=63392

Revlon Colorstay for combo/oily skin
Application technique:Foundation brush, Stippling brush
Rating:A-
Price:$12.99
Pros:
-Covers red pigmentation
-Hides acne marks and scars
-Counteracts oily skin
-Long Lasting
-Great staying power
-Made for different skin types
-Affordable
Cons:
-Smells weird
-Doesn't have a pump


http://www.drugstore.com/products/prod.asp?pid=149232&catid=183551&cmbProdBrandFilter=45812

Neutrogena Healthy skin liquid foundation
Application technique:Foundation brush
Rating:B
Price:$13.99
Pros:
-Helped clear my acne
-Good coverage
-Blends well
Cons:
-Runny
-Not long lasting


http://www.drugstore.com/neutrogena-healthy-skin-liquid-makeup-spf-20-soft-beige/qxp211499?catid=183551

The Bad:
Loreal True Match Foundation
Application:Stippling Brush
Rating:D+
Price:$11.49
Pros:
-Good Coverage
-Huge color selection
Cons:
-Runny
-BROKE ME OUT
-Neutral shade made me look orange
-Didn't last long
-Transfers really easily
-Rubs off
-Hard to blend without stippling brush
-Needs a pump


http://www.drugstore.com/products/prod.asp?pid=138996&catid=183551&cmbProdBrandFilter=42837

Covergirl Clean Liquid Foundation
Application technique:Foundation brush, fingers
Rating:F
Price:$6.99
Pros:
-Cheap
Cons:
-Horrible coverage
-Too much pink pigmentation
-Doesn't stay



http://www.drugstore.com/covergirl-clean-liquid-makeup-creamy-beige-150/qxp230652?catid=183551

Hope you found this blog helpful. I will update when I try some more new foundations. Feel free to comment and share recommendations. :))








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