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These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
Best Foundations For Dry Skin
By Jennifer Ford · Updated October 24, 2020

Winter always makes skin super dry, so it’s the perfect time to think twice about the makeup you’re applying to your face. If you live on the east coast where temperatures are close to freezing this time of year, you’ll want to stay clear of matte foundations as they tend to make dry skin dryer. 

As an alternative, consider a hydrating formula to keep your skin nourished and radiant. Below we’ve round up the best foundations for comforting your skin through winter’s dry spell.

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01
MAC Mineralize Moisture Foundation

A mineralize foundation that provides long wear hydration and instantly refreshes the skin from within.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
available at MAC Cosmetics $38 Buy
02
Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation

For skin that’s reminiscent of silk, throw this award-winning formula into your makeup rotation.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
available at Sephora $64 Buy
03
Burberry Fresh Glow Luminous Fluid Foundation

This moisturizing foundation checks all the boxes for achieving soft hydrated skin.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
available at Sephora $52 Buy
04
Maybelline Fit Me Dewy Smooth Foundation

Smooth out dry patches with this drugstore favorite and restore your skin’s texture to leave behind a luminous finish.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
available at Target $5.89 Buy
05
MAC 24 Hour Nourishing Prolong wear Foundation

An oil-free waterproof formula that provides full coverage and long-term hydration for up to 24 hours without transferring.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
$35 Buy
06
NARS Sheer Glow Foundation

This sheer buildable foundation holds on to moisture and brightens the skin with Vitamin C and Turmeric.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
available at Sephora $47 Buy
07
Natasha Denona Face Glow Foundation

A perfect match for perfecting a natural dewy look that last day to night.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
available at Sephora $42 Buy
08
Too Faced Born This Way Absolute Perfection Foundation

A coconut water infused formula designed to replenish your skin’s moisture levels, improve smoothness, and promote a more youthful appearance.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
$39 Buy
09
Josie Maran Vibrancy Argan Oil Foundation Fluid

Energize and hydrate your skin with a foundation powered by 100% pure argan oil to soothe, smooth, and restore your skin’s luminosity.

These Hydrating Foundations Are The Perfect Match For Dry Skin
available at Sephora $45 Buy
TOPICS:  Spring Hair And Beauty