Face Makeup Foundation
Foundation is the base on which every look is built: it defines the skin's texture, evens out the complexion, and determines the longevity of the entire makeup. With over 2900 selected references, Qathu's foundation makeup collection gathers formulas, finishes, and coverages for every skin type and occasion. Whether you are looking for a luminous base for the day or long-lasting wear for the evening, you will find the right product for every need here.
How to choose the foundation that suits you best
The first criterion is skin type: oily or combination skin benefits from oil-free formulas with a matte or satin finish, capable of controlling shine over time. Dry skin, on the other hand, does better with hydrating bases that have a luminous or satin finish, which do not accentuate any dry areas. For sensitive or reactive skin, it is useful to lean towards dermatologically tested formulas, with essential ingredients and fragrance-free. The second criterion is coverage: light for those who want to enhance their natural skin, medium to even out redness and small imperfections, and high for those who need more intense coverage. A common mistake is to choose the shade only on the wrist: the shade should be tested along the jawline, in natural light, to ensure a perfect blend with the neck. Also pay attention to the final finish: a luminous foundation on oily skin can appear excessively shiny after a few hours, while a mattifying one on dry skin can look flat. Always consider the season as well: in summer, lighter and heat-resistant formulas are preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between liquid and compact foundation?
Liquid foundation generally offers greater buildability of coverage and is more suitable for daily application. Compact foundation is more practical for touch-ups on the go and usually provides a more structured hold.
How do you correctly apply foundation?
The technique greatly affects the result: using fingers achieves a natural skin effect; a flat brush provides more even coverage; a damp sponge gives a melting and lightweight finish. The base is always applied from the center of the face outwards.
Is primer essential before foundation?
It is not mandatory, but it significantly improves wear and evens out the skin's surface. On enlarged pores or imperfections, primer helps the foundation adhere more evenly and lastingly.
Estee Lauder Double Wear - Liquid Foundation Makeup Stay-In-Place 5.0 Intensity SPF 10 30 ml
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Diego dalla palma Nudissimo Glow - Naturally Luminous Foundation 254C (30 ML)
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Shiseido Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Tint SPF20 foundation 415 Tan/Hale Kwanzan
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Clarins Everlasting Youth Fluid 108 sand 30 ml
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Clarins Everlasting Matte Finish Hydrating Foundation 30ml - Shade: 110N
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Yves Saint Laurent All Hours Foundation Reno 25 Ml - Shade: Lc2
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Vichy Dermablend 16H Spf 28 Fluid Corrective Foundation 30 Ml - Shade: 20 Vanilla
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Vichy Liftactiv Flexiteint Anti-Aging Foundation 30 ml - Shade: 45 Gold
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Vichy (Compact Powder Foundation) Spf 25 Derma Blend Covermatte (Compact Powder Foundation) 9.5 G - Shade: 15
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Some By Mi Stick Foundation Pdrn Spirulina (Poreless Primer) 10 G
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Smashbox Long-Lasting Makeup Always On (Balancing Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: L10W
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Shiseido Compact Foundation Spf 10 (Bronzing Compact Foundation) 12 G - Shade: Bronze
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Shiseido Long-Lasting Foundation Spf 30 Synchro Skin (Self-Refreshing Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 220 Linen
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Shiseido Long-Lasting Foundation Spf 30 Synchro Skin (Self-Refreshing Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 340 Oak
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Shiseido Long-Lasting Foundation Spf 30 Synchro Skin (Self-Refreshing Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 230 Alder
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Shiseido Revita L Essence Skin Illuminating Makeup Glow (Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 330
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Shiseido Compact Foundation Refill Bronzing Spf 10 12 G - Shade: Bronze
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Shiseido Revita L Essence Skin Illuminating Makeup Glow (Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 340
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Shiseido Illuminating Lifting Foundation Spf 30 (Synchro Skin Radiant Lifting Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 220 Linen
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Shiseido Long-Lasting Foundation Spf 30 Synchro Skin (Self-Refreshing Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 330 Bamboo
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Shiseido Revita L Essence Skin Illuminating Makeup Glow (Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 320
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Shiseido Waterproof Compact Foundation Refill Spf 30 (UV Protective Compact Foundation Refill) 12 G - Shade: Medium Ocher
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Shiseido Illuminating Lifting Effect Foundation Spf 30 (Synchro Skin Radiant Lifting Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 240 Quartz
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Sensai Cream Foundation Spf 15 Cellular Performance Foundations (Cream Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: Cf13 Warm Beige
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Sensai Hydrating Foundation Spf 25 (Flawless Satin Moisture Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: Fs204
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Sensai Hydrating Foundation Spf 25 (Flawless Satin Moisture Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: Fs102
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Rom&Nd Sponge Foundation (Nu Zero Cushion) 15 G - Shade: 04 Beige 23
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Rimmel Kind & Free Moisturizing Makeup Glow It Up (Skin Tint) 30 Ml - Shade: 160
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Rimmel Make-Up Kind & Free Blur It Out (Skin Tint) 30 Ml - Shade: 103
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Rimmel Kind & Free Hydrating Makeup Glow It Up (Skin Tint) 30 ml - Shade: 103
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Rimmel Make-Up Kind & Free Blur It Out (Skin Tint) 30 ml - Shade: 082
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Rimmel Kind & Free Moisturizing Makeup Glow It Up (Skin Tint) 30 ml - Shade: 200
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Rimmel Kind & Free Hydrating Makeup Glow It Up (Skin Tint) 30 ml - Shade: 001
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Rimmel Make-Up Kind & Free Blur It Out (Skin Tint) 30 ml - Shade: 160
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Rimmel Lasting Finish Foundation Base (Volumizing Face Primer) 24 Ml
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Rimmel Long-Lasting Makeup Lasting Finish 35H (Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 150
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Rimmel Long Lasting Makeup Lasting Finish 35H (Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 070
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Rimmel Long-lasting Makeup Lasting Finish 35H (Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 160
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Rimmel Match Perfection Foundation Moisturizing Foundation 30 ml - Shade: 200 Soft Beige
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Revolution Pro Blur Foundation (Fine Line Filler) 4 G
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Pupa Milano Trucco Waterproof Wonder Me (Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 050 Deep Sand-Warm
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Pupa Milano Foundation Prime Me (Perfecting Face Primer) 30 ml - Shade: 001
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Pupa Milano Lightweight Liquid Foundation Spf 10 Active Light (Perfect Skin Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 002 Ivory
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Pupa Milano Long-Lasting Liquid Foundation Spf 10 Made To Last (Total Comfort Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 055 Cinnamon Beige
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Pupa Milano Trucco Wonder Me Nude (Instant Perfection Fluid Skin Tint) 30 ml - Shade: 040 Hazelnut
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Pupa Milano Long-Lasting No Transfer Foundation SPF 15 (Extra Comfort Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 200 Sand
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Pupa Milano Prime Me Foundation (Perfecting Face Primer) 30 ml - Shade: 003
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Pupa Milano Long-Lasting No Transfer Foundation Spf 15 (Extra Comfort Foundation) 30 Ml - Shade: 100 Porcelain
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