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.
Shiseido Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Custom Finish Powder - Foundation 9 g 160 Shell
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Shiseido Smu Revitalessence Sglow - Shade: 160
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Shiseido Smu Revitalessence Sglow - Shade: 220
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Shiseido Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Powder Foundation Shade 250 9g
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Sensai Perfect Hydration Satin Foundation SPF25 30ml 103 sand Beige
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Sensai Cellular Performance Cream Foundation Cf20 - Vanilla Beige
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Kanebo Cellular Performance Total Finish Foundation TF25 Topaz Beige
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Cream Foundation Sensai Cellular Performance CF24 Amber Beige 30ml
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Kanebo Cellular Performance Total Finish foundation TF24 Amber Beige
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Foundation Sensai Cellular Performance Cream CF25 Topaz Beige 30ml
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Kanebo Cellular Performance Total Finish Foundation TF23 Almond Beige
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Foundation Sensai Cellular Performance Cream CF12 Soft Beige 30ml
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Hydrating Makeup SPF 25 (Perfect Foundation Satin Hydration) 30ml - Shade: FS202
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Cellular Performance Foundation (pressed powder) 8 g - Shade: 01
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Compact Powder Foundation 11 g - Shade: 22 Natural Beige
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Brightening Liquid Makeup SPF 15 (bright and transparent foundation) 30 ml - Shade: LS204.5
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Compact Powder Foundation 11 g - Shade: 13 Warm Beige
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RYOR Decorative Care 8 in 1 Illuminating Foundation Medium Color 30ml
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Decorative Care Illuminating Make-up 8 in 1 30 ml Light
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Revolution PRO Protect Smoothing Primer for Foundation SPF 50 27 ml
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Pupa Wonder Me Lightweight Waterproof Foundation Medium Beige 030 30ml
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Pupa Extreme Cover High Coverage Zero Imperfections Foundation SPF 15 30 ml 010 Alabaster
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Pupa Long Lasting Make Up SPF 10 Made To Last ( Total Comfort Foundation) 30ml 040 Medium Beige
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Pupa Active Light Liquid Foundation SPF 10 (Perfect Skin) 30ml 010 Porcelain
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Pupa Active Light Liquid Foundation SPF 10 (Perfect Skin) 30 ml 050 Golden Beige
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Pupa Long Lasting Make Up SPF 10 Made To Last ( Total Comfort Foundation) 30ml 060 Golden Beige
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Pola cosmetics HD Make-up Perfect Look Foundation 30 ml M310
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Pola cosmetics HD Make-up Perfect Look Foundation 30 ml M395
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Pola cosmetics HD Make-up Perfect Look Foundation 30 ml M320
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Pola cosmetics HD Make-up Perfect Look Foundation 30 ml M330
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Nudestix Tinted Cover lightweight illuminating foundation for a natural look color Nude 2.5 25 ml
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Nudestix Coloured coverage foundation 25 ml 2.5
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Nudestix Coloured coverage foundation 25 ml 3.5
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Nudestix Coloured full coverage foundation 25ml 5
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Nudestix Coloured full coverage foundation 25 ml 4
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Nivea Cellular Expert Finish 3 in 1 Care foundation SPF15 15 g 01 Hell
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Nars Long-lasting Makeup (Long-lasting Radiant Natural Foundation) 30ml - Shade: Manaus
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Nars Long-lasting Makeup (Long-lasting Radiant Natural Foundation) 30ml - Shade: Mali
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Nars Long-lasting Makeup (Long-lasting Radiant Natural Foundation) 30ml - Shade: Moorea
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Nars Sheer Glow Liquid Makeup (Foundation) 30ml - Shade: Caracas
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Nars Long-lasting Makeup (Long-lasting Radiant Natural Foundation) 30ml - Shade: Cadiz
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Nars Sheer Glow Liquid Makeup (Foundation) 30ml - Shade: Cadiz
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NARS SOFT MATTE Complete mattifying foundation color CARACAS 45 ml
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NARS Natural Radiant long-lasting foundation (illuminating) color ARUBA 30 ml
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NARS SOFT MATTE Complete mattifying foundation color HUAHINE 45 ml
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