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.
Givenchy Teint Couture City Moisturizing Liquid Foundation N405 SPF 20 30 ml
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Givenchy Photo Perfexion Illuminating Liquid Foundation 08 Amber SPF 20 25ml
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Givenchy Teint Couture Everwear Long-Lasting Liquid Foundation P200 SPF 20 30ml
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Givenchy Matissime Mattifying Liquid Foundation N. 07 Ginger Mat SPF 20 30 ml
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Givenchy Matissime Mattifying Compact Foundation 06 Mat Copper SPF 20 9 g
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Givenchy Matissime Compact Mattifying Foundation 02 Satin SPF 20 9 g
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Givenchy Teint Couture Long-lasting Liquid Foundation 01 Porcelain SPF 20 25 ml
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Givenchy Photo Perfexion Illuminating Liquid Foundation 04 Vanilla SPF 20 25 ml
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Givenchy Teint Couture Hydrating Liquid Foundation 03 Nude Sand SPF 15 30 ml
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Givenchy Teint Couture Long-lasting Liquid Foundation 05 Nude Honey SPF 15 30 ml
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Givenchy Teint Couture Long-lasting Liquid Foundation 05 Sand SPF 20 25 ml
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Givenchy Photo Perfexion Illuminating Liquid Foundation 08 Amber SPF 20 25 ml
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Givenchy Photo Perfexion Illuminating Liquid Foundation 08 Amber SPF 20 25 ml
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Givenchy Photo Perfexion Illuminating Liquid Foundation 3 Perfect Sand SPF 20 25 ml
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Givenchy Photo Perfexion Illuminating Liquid Foundation 08 Gold Perfect SPF 20 25 ml
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Givenchy Photo Perfexion Illuminating Liquid Foundation 5 Pralin Perfect SPF 20 25 ml
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Givenchy Matissime Velvet Radiant Mat Foundation SPF 20 - Mattifying Makeup 30 ml 06
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Givenchy Matissime Velvet Fluid Foundation 10
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Giorgio Armani My Armani To Go Compact Foundation 04 Tone Up SPF 15 15 g
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Estée Lauder Double Wear Matte Compact Foundation Oil-Free 8N1 Espresso SPF 10 Refillable 12 g
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Estee Lauder Invisible Fluid Foundation 4CN1 Spiced Sand 30 ml
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Estee Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Liquid Foundation 8N SPF 45 35 ml
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Estee Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Liquid Foundation 6W1 SPF 45 35 ml
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Estee Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue 2W1 Dawn Hydrating Liquid Foundation SPF 45 35ml
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Estee Lauder Double Wear - Stay-In-Place Makeup Non-Transferable Liquid Foundation 5W1 Cinnamon SPF 10 30 ml
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Estee Lauder Double Wear Liquid Foundation Nude Water-Fresh 3W1 Tawny SPF 30 30ml
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Estee Lauder Double Wear Nude Water-Fresh Makeup Liquid Foundation 3N2 Grano SPF 30 30 ml
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Estee Lauder Double Wear Nude Water-Fresh Makeup Liquid Foundation 2W2 Rattan SPF 30 30 ml
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Estée Lauder Double Wear Maximum Cover Face and Body Camouflage Foundation SPF 15 30 ml 2W1 Dawn
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Ecotools Interchangeable Foundation and Angled Blush Brush Set — Makeup Brush Set
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Dr. hauschka Foundation - Nourishing makeup with mineral pigments 30 ml 001 Cashews
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Matte Liquid Foundation Dolce & Gabbana Velvetskin 75 SPF 20 30ml
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Matte Liquid Foundation Dolce & Gabbana Velvetskin 60 SPF 20 30ml
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Matte Liquid Foundation Dolce & Gabbana Velvetskin 80 SPF 20 30ml
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Matte Liquid Foundation Dolce & Gabbana Velvetskin 78 SPF 20 30ml
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Dolce & Gabbana Velvetskin Natural Matte Foundation 16H-Wear & Comfort Spf 30 / Pa+++ 335 - Cameo (30 Ml)
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Dolce & Gabbana Velvetskin Natural Matte Foundation 16H-Wear & Comfort Spf 30 / Pa+++ 355 - Cinnamon (30 Ml)
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Dolce & Gabbana Velvetskin Natural Matte Foundation 16H-Wear & Comfort Spf 30 / Pa+++ 340 - Desert (30 Ml)
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Dolce & gabbana Velvetskin Natural Matte Foundation 16H-Wear & Comfort Spf 30 / Pa+++ 390 - TOFFEE (30 ML)
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Dolce & gabbana Velvetskin Natural Matte Foundation 16H-Wear & Comfort Spf 30 / Pa+++ 215 - VANILLA (30 ML)
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Dolce gabbana Velvetskin Natural Matte Foundation 30 ml Cream
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Diego Dalla Palma Face Makeup Finish Matte Compact Foundation 72 Natural Beige 8 g
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Diego Dalla Palma Cream Foundation 12 Ivory Pink 8 g
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Diego Dalla Palma Cream Foundation 14 Warm Beige 8 g
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Diego Dalla Palma Cream Foundation 13 Natural Beige 8 g
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Diego Dalla Palma Cream Foundation 11 Ivory 8 g
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Diego Dalla Palma Makeupstudio Light Coverage Liquid Foundation 210 SPF 20 30ml
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Diego Dalla Palma High Coverage Long Lasting Foundation 214 (30ml)
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