Best Lightweight Liquid Foundations Updated May 2025

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Best Lightweight Liquid Foundations
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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9.8

1

9.8

COVERGIRL Clean Invisible Foundation Makeup, Dewy & Glowy Finish, Buildable Coverage, Skin-Like Smooth Look, Vegan, Creamy Natu...
Color match
Skin type
Skin lightness
Value for money
Ease of application

9.8

1
COVERGIRL Clean Invisible Foundation Makeup, Dewy & Glowy Finish, Buildable Coverage, Skin-Like Smooth Look, Vegan, Creamy Natu...
Color match
Skin type
Skin lightness
Value for money
Ease of application

9.7

2

9.7

L'Oreal Paris Makeup Infallible Up to 32 Hour Fresh Wear Lightweight Foundation, 420 True Beige, 1 Fl Oz, Packaging May Vary
Coverage
Color match
Longevity
Foundation quality
Lightweight
Works well

9.7

2
L'Oreal Paris Makeup Infallible Up to 32 Hour Fresh Wear Lightweight Foundation, 420 True Beige, 1 Fl Oz, Packaging May Vary
Coverage
Color match
Longevity
Foundation quality
Lightweight
Works well

9.5

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9.5

Catrice | HD Liquid Coverage Foundation | High & Natural Coverage | Vegan & Cruelty Free (010 | Light Beige)
Coverage
Color match
Value for money
Longevity
Lightweight
Skin type

9.5

3
Catrice | HD Liquid Coverage Foundation | High & Natural Coverage | Vegan & Cruelty Free (010 | Light Beige)
Coverage
Color match
Value for money
Longevity
Lightweight
Skin type

9.4

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9.4

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Tint with Hyaluronic Acid, Lightweight Water Gel Formula, Moisturizing, Oil-Free & Non-Comedog...
Coverage
Color
Moisturizing
Effectiveness
Lightweight
Skin care

9.4

4
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Tint with Hyaluronic Acid, Lightweight Water Gel Formula, Moisturizing, Oil-Free & Non-Comedog...
Coverage
Color
Moisturizing
Effectiveness
Lightweight
Skin care

9.3

5

9.3

CoverGirl & Olay Simply Ageless 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation, Matte Finish, Hyaluronic & Vitamin C Formula, Creamy Natural, 1 Count...
Coverage
Natural look
Foundation quality
Smoothness
Skin care
Lightweight

9.3

5
CoverGirl & Olay Simply Ageless 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation, Matte Finish, Hyaluronic & Vitamin C Formula, Creamy Natural, 1 Count...
Coverage
Natural look
Foundation quality
Smoothness
Skin care
Lightweight

9.2

6

9.2

Maybelline Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Liquid Foundation Makeup, Classic Ivory, 1 Count (Packaging May Vary)
Coverage
Natural look
Quality
Value for money
Moisturizing
Foundation quality

9.2

6
Maybelline Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Liquid Foundation Makeup, Classic Ivory, 1 Count (Packaging May Vary)
Coverage
Natural look
Quality
Value for money
Moisturizing
Foundation quality

9.1

7

9.1

L'Oreal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation, Medium Coverage Liquid Foundation Makeup, N3, Light Medium, 1 Fl Oz
Coverage
Foundation quality
Skin tone
Value for money
Lightweight
Longevity

9.1

7
L'Oreal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation, Medium Coverage Liquid Foundation Makeup, N3, Light Medium, 1 Fl Oz
Coverage
Foundation quality
Skin tone
Value for money
Lightweight
Longevity

8.9

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8.9

Milani Conceal + Perfect Liquid Foundation - Light Beige, 1 Fl. Oz. Cruelty-Free, Water-Resistant, Oil-Free, Medium-To-Full Cov...
Coverage
Functionality
Skin tone
Value for money
Longevity
Foundation quality

8.9

8
Milani Conceal + Perfect Liquid Foundation - Light Beige, 1 Fl. Oz. Cruelty-Free, Water-Resistant, Oil-Free, Medium-To-Full Cov...
Coverage
Functionality
Skin tone
Value for money
Longevity
Foundation quality

8.7

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8.7

L'Oreal Paris True Match Nude Hyaluronic Tinted Serum Foundation with 1% Hyaluronic acid, Light 2-3, 1 fl. oz.
Natural appearance
Coverage
Moisturizing
Lightweight
Product quality
Foundation quality

8.7

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L'Oreal Paris True Match Nude Hyaluronic Tinted Serum Foundation with 1% Hyaluronic acid, Light 2-3, 1 fl. oz.
Natural appearance
Coverage
Moisturizing
Lightweight
Product quality
Foundation quality

8.5

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8.5

e.l.f. Flawless Finish Foundation, Improves Uneven Skin Tone, Lightweight, Medium Coverage & Semi-Matte, Vegan & Cruelty-Free, ...
Coverage
Color match
Value for money
Effectiveness
Foundation quality
Lightweight

8.5

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e.l.f. Flawless Finish Foundation, Improves Uneven Skin Tone, Lightweight, Medium Coverage & Semi-Matte, Vegan & Cruelty-Free, ...
Coverage
Color match
Value for money
Effectiveness
Foundation quality
Lightweight

Our Top Choice

9.8

1

9.8

COVERGIRL Clean Invisible Foundation Makeup, Dewy & Glowy Finish, Buildable Coverage, Skin-Like Smooth Look, Vegan, Creamy Natu...
Color match
Skin type
Skin lightness
Value for money
Ease of application

9.8

1
COVERGIRL Clean Invisible Foundation Makeup, Dewy & Glowy Finish, Buildable Coverage, Skin-Like Smooth Look, Vegan, Creamy Natu...
Color match
Skin type
Skin lightness
Value for money
Ease of application