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.
MAC Studio Waterweight NW45 SPF 30 Vitamin E Long Lasting Liquid Foundation 30ml
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MAC Mineralize Hydrating Liquid Foundation NC50 SPF 15 30ml
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MAC Studio Fix Light Plus Compact Foundation 8 g
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MAC, Studio Fix Fluid, Matte Finish, Liquid Foundation C4 SPF 15 30ml
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Mac Studio Waterweight Spf 30 - Foundation Nc50 (30 Ml)
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Mac Studio Fix Powder Plus Powder And Foundation N 4 (15 G)
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MAC Studio Fix Fluid Foundation SPF15 C 45 30 ml
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MAC Studio Fix Fluid Foundation SPF15 C 55 30 ml
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Mac Studio Waterweight Foundation SPF 30 - Liquid Makeup 30ml NC30
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Mac Mating Powder and Make-Up Studio Fix (Powder Plus foundation - Make-up) 15 g C5.5
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Mac Studio Waterweight Foundation SPF 30 - Liquid Makeup 30ml NC37
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MAC Studio Fix Fluid Foundation SPF15 C3.5 30 ml
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MAC Studio Waterweight Foundation nw47 30 ml
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L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable foundation - 5D5W Sand Dore 30 ml
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Laura Mercier Smooth Cream Foundation Golden Beige 30 g
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Laura Mercier Smooth Cream Foundation Rich Siena 30g
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Laura Mercier Smooth cream foundation Toffe bronze 30 g
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Lancome Miracle Compact Foundation 04 Beige Miel SPF 23 Refillable 14 g
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Lancome Miracle Compact Foundation 03 Beige Dore SPF 23 Refill 14 g
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Lancome Miracle Compact Foundation 035 Beige Dore SPF 23 Refill 14 g
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Lancome Teint Idole Ultra Wear Stick Foundation Soft Matte Stick 10 Pralines SPF 15 9 g
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La Prairie Skin Caviar Liquid Foundation & Concealer 2 In 1 05 Petal SPF 15 30 ml
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La Prairie Skin Caviar Compact Foundation SPF 15 9g
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Duo Set La Prairie Skin Caviar Essence In Compact Foundation TTender Ivory SPF 25 2 pieces 15 g
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Duo Set La Prairie Skin Caviar Essence Compact Foundation NC05 Petale SPF 25 2 pieces 15 g
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La Prairie Skin Caviar Liquid Foundation & Concealer 2 In 1 05 Petal SPF 15 30 ml
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L'Oreal Paris Accord Parfait Liquid Foundation 10 G/G Deep Golden 30 ml
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L'Oreal Paris True Match Liquid Foundation 9.5W Mahogany SPF 17 30ml
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L'Oreal Paris True Match Natural Finish Liquid Foundation 8.5 DW Toffee Caramel SPF 17 30 ml
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L'Oreal Paris, True Match, Liquid Foundation, C7, Ambre Rose, SPF 17, 30 ml
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L'Oréal Paris Infaillible 32H Fresh Wear long-lasting liquid foundation color 235 Honey 30 ml
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L´oréal paris True Match Super-blendable Firming and Perfecting Foundation 30ml 10NN
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L´oréal paris True Match Super-blendable Firming and Perfecting Foundation 30 ml Honey 6N
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True Match Unifying and Perfecting Makeup (Super-Blendable Foundation) 30ml - Shade: 1.R/1.C
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Huda Beauty Faux Filter Long Lasting Foundation Color Beignet 35 Ml
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FauxFilter Luminous Matte foundation make up 35 ml 330 N pecan butter
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Guerlain L`Essentiel Natural Glow Liquid Foundation 055C Deep Cool SPF 20 30 ml
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Guerlain L`Essentiel Natural Glow Liquid Foundation 045C Amber Cool SPF 20 30 ml
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Guerlain Terracotta Matte Liquid Foundation 7N 35 ml
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Guerlain L`Essentiel Natural Glow Hydrating Liquid Foundation 00W Warm Porcelain SPF 20 30ml
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Guerlain L`Essentiel Natural Glow Liquid Foundation 05W SPF 20 30ml
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Guerlain L`Essentiel Natural Glow Liquid Foundation 00C SPF 20 30 ml
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Guerlain L`Essentiel Natural Glow Liquid Foundation 06N Very Deep SPF 20 30 ml
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GUERLAIN Parure Gold Skin Matte long-lasting mattifying foundation SPF 15 color 0.5C 35 ml
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Guerlain Terracotta Fluid Foundation Le Teint 35 ml 8N Neutral
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Gosh Velvet Touch Foundation Primer Classic 30ml
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Gosh BB Cream Foundation Primer Moisturizing 01 Sand 30ml
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