As beauty writers and editors, our standards are high (sometimes unrealistically so) when it comes to cover up, as this one product can lay the groundwork for all other makeup. As much as we love a good no-makeup day, our skin doesn’t always agree. But not all foundations can get the job done without creasing, caking, or flaking — the marker of a great foundation is one you can’t really tell is there, after all. Wedding Affair brings to you some foundations you should try out.
Looking for an Instagram filter finish that won’t break the bank? Try one of makeup artists favourite go-tos, which is basically FaceTune in a stick. Buff it onto the T-zone with a small fluffy brush and then building as needed.
Revlon PhotoReady Candid Glow Moisture Glow Foundation
Dewy and light formulas are rare in the drugstore aisle, but thankfully Revlon’s PhotoReady Candid Glow Moisture Glow Foundation has all the bases covered there. This medium-coverage foundation subtly glistens in direct sunlight — but not so much that you blind passersby.
Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer
Even if you’re not an award-winning, record-breaking rapper like Cardi B, you can still rock foundation that lasts through Coachella sets and beyond. Cardi’s makeup artist Erika La’ Pearl reveals that her go-to complexion perfector is from none other than Milani. “It stays in place on the red carpet, at the Grammys, and on stage,” she says.