The 6 Expert-Approved Foundations For Dark Skin Tones
1. NARS Sheer Glow Foundation, £33.50
“Great for those looking for a medium amount of coverage. The formula is super buildable in this foundation, providing a dewy, fresh and radiant look that lasts for hours. Additional shades have been added recently, ensuring the range caters to all needs.”
2. Bobbi Brown Skin Foundation Stick, £32
“This is the original stick foundation and it’s still one of the best. Available in an impressive 43 shades, there’s something for everyone with a wearable, creamy finish to boot.”
3. Fenty Beauty Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation, £27
“One of the first to offer a wide shade choice, this foundation pushed the boundaries for every other brand. It’s a great option for oily skin types with its matte formula that stays in place all day.”
4. iT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC+ Cream with SPF50+, £31
“A great option for those seeking a colour-correcting formula. It has surprisingly full coverage for a CC cream and the added SPF50 is a real bonus too.”
5. Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturiser SPF20, £35
“This is my go-to for skin that doesn’t need too much cover. A cult classic, its lightweight and moisturising while bestowing a natural, radiant glow – the shade range is especially good for olive-toned skin.”
6. Vichy Dermablend Corrective Fluid Foundation, £15
“You can easily get your hands on this in high street chemists or in Boots. It provides generous cover without irritating the skin thanks to its paraben-free and non-comedogenic formula. It’s reasonably priced and lasts a really long time as you only need a little for flawless coverage.”
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