The 12 Best Drugstore Foundations for Every Skin Type

Elf Flawless Finish Foundation

This foundation by e.l.f will take away your shine and last all night.

The finish is silky and smooth, never irritating the skin. A notable mention is their shade range, there is a color for every shade and undertone. 

L’oreal Infallible Fresh Wear Foundation

This foundation is an OG in the foundation world, it mattifies your skin and hides any uneven skin tone with light application.

It is also fragrance and oil-free, which is a bonus for those with sensitive skin.

Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation

Maybelline Fit Me does exactly what it says, no gimmicks.

The foundation leaves your skin poreless and smooth, red carpet ready, truly. It is non–comedogenic (keeps the skin acne-free) and leaves you glowing for more than 12 hours of wear.

Maybelline Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Foundation 

Another honorable mention, Maybelline just doesn’t miss.

Formulated with no oil or fragrance and lots of vitamin E, Fit Me Dewy is hydrating and feels amazing on the skin (even flaky skin). Pro-tip: use a damp beauty blender to apply on irritated skin.

Neutrogena’s Hydro Boost Hydrating Skin Tint

Hard to find but worth the try, this hydrating skin tint will give your skin a boost of hydration to make it look dewy and natural.

Their wide shade range helps you easily find your shade match without mismatching your skin by ten shades. There is a shade for everyone.

Elf Camo CC Cream Full-Coverage Foundation

This cc cream is infused with hyaluronic acid for hydration, peptides and collagen for plump and rejuvenated skin, and niacinamide to even out skin tone.

This product covers all problem areas of the skin. The consistency is not heavy; a buildable and light application goes on smoothly.

Covergirl TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

The newly expanded 40 color shade range has brought this foundation back into the light.

The cruelty-free foundation lasts up to 12 hours, is transfer resistant, and has technology that controls oils by absorbing them into a soft, matte finish. 

Physician’s Formula The Healthy Foundation

This foundation is no joke, packed with vitamins A, C, and E and infused with a Chinese brightening complex that gives the skin a glow.

It is lightweight and has SPF 3 to protect and even out the skin’s barrier. 

Revlon Colorstay Makeup Liquid Foundation

This cult-favorite godsend foundation will have your skin oil-free and protected with SPF 15 for up to 24 hours.

This liquid matte foundation glides across the skin smoothly. The shade range has something for everyone. 

Elf Acne-Fighting Foundation

Equipped with salicylic acid, witch hazel, and aloe, this foundation does the job of fighting acne off while soothing the skin.

It is long-wearing and will get you through any long day. If redness is an issue for you, this foundation has you covered. 

Neutragena SkinClearing Foundation

Skinclearing is formulated with micro clearing technology that dissolves oils and fights acne with salicylic acid.

The formula will prevent further breakouts and provide natural yet breathable coverage. 

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L’oreal Infallible 24HR Fresh Wear Foundation Powder

This waterproof, heatproof, and sweatproof foundation is a 24-hour matte finish that keeps the skin looking fabulous.

The powder application is breathable and mattifies without looking cakey.