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.
Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Foundation - Illuminating Hydrating Makeup 30ml 2N2 Linen
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30ml 3W0 Sandstone
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Foundation - Illuminating Hydrating Makeup 30ml 6N1 Truffle
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Foundation - Illuminating Hydrating Makeup 30ml 2N1 Cashew
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation 30ml 5N1 Pecan
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30ml 5N1 Cinnamon
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Foundation - Illuminating Hydrating Makeup 30ml 2N1.5 Beige
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30ml 4N2 Tea
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30ml 6C1 Mink
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30 ml 3N2 Camel
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30ml 7N1 Java
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30ml 4W1 Suntan
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30ml 6N1 Clove
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Laura mercier Real Flawless Foundation 30ml 5W1 Siena
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Illuminating Hydrating Foundation 30ml 0C1 Alabaster
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Illuminating Hydrating Foundation 30ml 1C1 Shell
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation 30ml 1N2 Vanille
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Illuminating Hydrating Foundation 30ml 4N1 Suntan
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Moisturizing Foundation 30 ml 2W2 Butterscotch
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation 30ml 3N1.5
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation 30ml 2C1 Ecru
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation 30ml 3C1 Dune
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation 30ml 2W1.5 Bisque
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Hydrating Foundation 30ml Honey 3N2
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Laura mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfecting Moisturizing Foundation 30 ml 3W1 Dusk
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Laura mercier Light Revealer Moisturizing Tinted Skin Cream 50ml 4C1 Almond
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Laura mercier Light Revealer Moisturizing Tinted Skin Cream 50ml 3W1 Bisque
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Laura mercier Light Revealer Moisturizing Tinted Skin Cream 50ml 0N1 Petal
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Laura mercier Light Revealer Moisturizing Tinted Skin Cream 50ml 5W1 Tan
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Laura mercier Light Revealer Tinted Moisturizing Skin Cream 50ml 4W1 Tawn
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Laura mercier Moisturizing skin tinted cream 50 ml 1C0 Cameo
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Laura mercier Light Revealer Moisturizing Tinted Skin Cream 50ml 2N1 Nude
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Laura mercier Light Revealer Moisturizing Tinted Skin Cream 50ml 0W1 Pearl
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Laura mercier Powder Foundation SPF 20 9.2 g 3W1 08
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Laura mercier Powder Foundation SPF 20 9.2 g 1N2 02
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FLAWLESS LUMIÈRE RADIANCE PERFECTING FOUNDATION - Shade: Honey 3N2
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Liquid Makeup (Real Flawless Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 3N1 Buff
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Liquid Makeup (Real Flawless Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 1C1 Cool Vanille
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Liquid Makeup (Real Flawless Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 2N1 Cashew
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Liquid Makeup (Real Flawless Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 2W2 Warm Linen
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Liquid Makeup (Real Flawless Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 3C1 Dune
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Liquid Makeup (Real Flawless Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 2N2 Linen
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Liquid Makeup (Real Flawless Foundation) 30 ml - Shade: 2C1 Ecru
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FLAWLESS LUMIÈRE RADIANCE PERFECTION FOUNDATION - Shade: Bisque 2W1.5
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FLAWLESS LUMIÈRE RADIANCE PERFECTION FOUNDATION - Shade: 3N1.5 Milk
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FLAWLESS LUMIÈRE RADIANCE PERFECTING FOUNDATION - Shade: 4N1 Suntan
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FLAWLESS LUMIÈRE RADIANCE PERFECTING FOUNDATION - Shade: 3W1 Dusk
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Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear 24h long-lasting foundation SPF 35 color 250 W 30 ml
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