Alright G.L.A.M.s the purpose of foundations is to cover your skins imperfections like scars, dark spots, redness, acne, pigmentation etc. Foundation evens the skin tone to make the skin look healthier and more glowing. Breaking the bank does not have to be an option either. You can look gorgeous on a dime. Listed below are 6 Six Foundations all $12 or less.
1. Maybelline Fit Me Foundations
The Maybelline FIT Me Foundations are a must have in your make up stash. I love these foundations and the shade ranges are amazing. From the fairest tones to the darkest tones, Maybelline FIT me foundations has got you covered!!!
Want the perfect foundation? It’s all about matching skin tone and texture. This foundations has formulations that are for both dry and oil skins, Maybelline Fit Me Foundations are a must. Maybelline Fit-Me Matte + Poreless has a mattifying liquid formula ideal for normal to oily skin it minimizes pores for make-up perfection. The Maybelline Fit Me Dewy+ Smooth Foundation is a dewy liquid that hydrates and smooths skin texture and protects with SPF 18.
My honest opinion of the Maybelline Fit Me Foundations is that it’s a great foundation with excellent buildable coverage. I use the Matte +Poreless in a variety of shades. I use the 355 coconut, 360 Mocha and 338 Spicy Brown. I have extremely oily skin, and this foundation I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE due to absorbs the oil and provides a wear for me with minimal touch ups for 6 plus hrs. I have super long days, and this gets the job done. I have the same fresh face from 5am to 5pm. Get the Maybelline Fit Me Foundation.
Maybelline Fit Me Foundations is the ultimate natural skin fit that is perfect if you are beginner to wearing makeup. It is the perfect option for starting out and needing a foundation that is easy to apply and to wear. Maybelline Fit Me Foundations are provide flawless solid base to cover imperfections and maximize the most beautiful you.
2. NYX Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Foundation
NYX Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Foundation is a Full coverage liquid foundation with a matte finish. It’s long wear, waterproof, transfer proof, mask proof, and humidity-proof formula. These foundations last 24hr wear, with a 24hr ultra-matte finish, 24hr shine control, 24hr even-true color.
NYX Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Foundation is non-comedogenic and suitable for normal, oily, combination and sensitive skin types. A Full coverage foundation covers acne scars, blemishes or other marks, with shine control. I fell this is one of the best foundations for oily skin. It’s infused with vitamin E, a vegan foundation formula (no animal-derived ingredient or by-product), and cruelty free.
NYX Can’t Stop Won’t Stop 24 Hr. Full Coverage Matte Foundation shade has fairly decent shade variety online. It has 36 shades from the lightest to darkest tones to choose from. NYX Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Full Coverage Matte Foundation provided excellent coverage and is very buildable which a plus do to you can go natural and then dramatic full face. The bottle comes with an applicator wand/spatula with makes it easy to apply. It is very blendable. I use the shade, Cappuccino.
NYX Can’t Stop Won’t Stop 24 Hr. Full Coverage is one of the best foundations on the market. I am an oily skinned glam and this foundation helps with mattifying my face, eliminate the shine, and best-off t does not get on my clothes!!!
3. Rimmel London Stay Matte Foundation
The Rimmel London Stay Liquid Matte Foundation is a great option when looking for a matte free formula. The mouse foundation by Rimmel London is designed to give your skin a naturally matte finish throughout the day. Rimmel London Stay Matte Foundation combats oil, reduces pores and stay matte for a natural finish.
The Rimmel London Stay Matte Foundation is a feather -light liquid moose foundation that blends flawlessly for naturally looking all day shine control. It is a full coverage mattifying foundation. It has an airy mousse texture and minimizes the appearance of pores. The Rimmel London Stay Matte Foundation is also oil free. Rimmel London’s lightweight formula is easy to blend and glides effortlessly on the skin. The formulation is created to help skin stay matte for a full 6 hours.
There are drawbacks to the Rimmel London Stay Matte Foundation. The shade range is minimal in the store, however online there is much larger selection. It is fast dying so apply it fast use a beauty blender or a blush to blend evenly. I have super long days so touching up with was more regular that on other foundations.
Rimmel London Stay Liquid Mousse Foundation is something that I would highly recommend if you are in needing of something affordable, provided excellent coverage and is lightweight.
4. LA Colors Liquid Make-up
The L.A. Colors Liquid Make-Up is a long wearing liquid make-up that covers and evens out the skin tone for a flawless looking complexion. This foundation is perfect for all skin types. The L.A. Colors Liquid Make-Up conceals imperfections. The foundation is package in a lightweight bottle with and easy to use pump. The L.A. Colors foundation leaved skins with a healthy natural finish.
The L.A. Colors Liquid Make-Up has a very minimal shade range. There are only nine (9) to be exact. I got the shades Cocoa and Beautiful Bronze. The product comes in a lightweight bottle with a pump dispenser. It is very thick and mousse like texture. L.A. Colors Liquid Make-Up even out my skin tone, however, to get full coverage you will need a second coat. Being that the shade range is limited, you must know how to work with product to make it look presentable. I used powders, bronzers and blush to compensate for the shade. The wear ability for the L.A. Colors Liquid Make Up was amazing. I was able to get 5 hours of wear with no touch ups.
There are drawbacks. The location of the product is like going a manhunt to find them. You can get it online from the L.A. Colors website, you can only find it a select stores. I picked up mine in my local Family Dollar. It was only a surprisingly $2!!! The L.A. Colors Liquid Makeup was place on this list mainly due to pricing. It did the job for that it was worth.
5. Covergirl True Blend Matte Liquid Foundation
The Covergirl TruBlend Matter Liquid Makeup Foundation is an all-day matte that is oil absorbing, providing all day comfort while providing a matte finish to get that fresh face look all day.
This foundation also has a flexible and comfortable feel, so light you don’t even realize you’re wearing foundation. It is transfer-proof wear that blurs pores and minimizes imperfections all day Covergirl TruBlend Matte Liquid Foundation is available in a full range of 39 shades to find your skins perfect blend.
The lighter shade I use on my T-Zone, while the darker shades I use on the rest of my face and for contouring. The product blended very easily providing a flawless, smooth coverage that lasted for hours. I had minimal touch ups. The Covergirl full spectrum Foundation gave my skin the natural look without feeling cakey. Covergirl’s Full Spectrum foundation has a convenient pump when made dispersion of the product easy. Best of all it was non-transferable.
There are drawbacks. The Covergirl TruBlend Matter Made Liquid Foundation is somewhat thinner than I expected. It did not provide the fuller coverage like most matte finish foundations do. I am sad to say that it fails in comparison the discontinued Covergirl’s Queen Collection.
6.BLACK RADIANCE COLOR PERFECT MAKE-UP
Black Radiance Color Perfect Liquid Make-Up is specially formulated for the woman of color. This oil free, full coverage formula enhances natural skin tone, never red, ashy or shiny. The foundation glides on smoothly and evenly, leaving skin looking fresh for a natural finish.
Black Radiance Color Perfect Liquid Make-Up has a creamy long lasting flawless finish. The foundation works well with normal and combination skin types and best of all for my oil skin G.L.A.M.s it is oil free.
When applying the product, you must shake well. The product is very lightweight and sheer. Being that the product is lightweight, I had to apply two to three coats to get the desired coverage. The shade range is excellent. This product has you covered from the fairest of tones to the deepest shade.
Black Radiance Foundation is perfect for beginners that are new to make-up and want to try something that can save some coins in the pocket. This can be found in local Wal-Marts and drug stores. Price ranges from $4.87 to $5.87 depending on locations.
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I always stand firm on being able to get gorgeous without having to break the bank. Take a scroll down your drugstore aisle and you’ll be surprised with savings that you find.
