Best Matte Foundations Updated May 2025

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Best Matte Foundations
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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9.9

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9.9

LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Award-Winning Baked Balance-n-Brighten Color Correcting Powder Foundation - Light - Buildable Light to Me...
Natural looking
Functionality
Ease of application
Lightweight
Feel

9.9

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LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Award-Winning Baked Balance-n-Brighten Color Correcting Powder Foundation - Light - Buildable Light to Me...
Natural looking
Functionality
Ease of application
Lightweight
Feel

9.8

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9.8

MagicMinerals AirBrush Foundation by Jerome Alexander – 2pc Set with Airbrush Foundation and Kabuki Brush - Spray Makeup with A...
Coverage
Natural look
Effectiveness
Ease of application
Lightweight
Smoothness

9.8

2
MagicMinerals AirBrush Foundation by Jerome Alexander – 2pc Set with Airbrush Foundation and Kabuki Brush - Spray Makeup with A...
Coverage
Natural look
Effectiveness
Ease of application
Lightweight
Smoothness

9.7

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9.7

L'Oreal Paris Cosmetics Makeup Infallible Pro-Matte Liquid Longwear Foundation, Ivory Buff, 1 fl oz.
Coverage
Longevity
Foundation quality
Matte finish
Value for money
Lightweight

9.7

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L'Oreal Paris Cosmetics Makeup Infallible Pro-Matte Liquid Longwear Foundation, Ivory Buff, 1 fl oz.
Coverage
Longevity
Foundation quality
Matte finish
Value for money
Lightweight

9.5

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9.5

Maybelline Super Stay Lumi-Matte Foundation, Lightweight and Buildable Full Coverage Foundation Makeup For Up To 30HR Wear, 125...
Color match
Coverage
Longevity
Foundation quality
Lightweight
Matte finish

9.5

4
Maybelline Super Stay Lumi-Matte Foundation, Lightweight and Buildable Full Coverage Foundation Makeup For Up To 30HR Wear, 125...
Color match
Coverage
Longevity
Foundation quality
Lightweight
Matte finish

9.4

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9.4

L'Oreal Paris K1828700 Infallible Pro-Matte Liquid Longwear Foundation Makeup, 102 Shell Beige, 1 Fl; Oz.
Coverage
Longevity
Foundation quality
Matte finish
Value for money
Lightweight

9.4

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L'Oreal Paris K1828700 Infallible Pro-Matte Liquid Longwear Foundation Makeup, 102 Shell Beige, 1 Fl; Oz.
Coverage
Longevity
Foundation quality
Matte finish
Value for money
Lightweight

9.3

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9.3

Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Oil-Free Foundation Makeup, Light Beige, 1 Count (Packaging May Vary)
Color match
Coverage
Product quality
Value for money
Foundation quality
Skin type

9.3

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Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Oil-Free Foundation Makeup, Light Beige, 1 Count (Packaging May Vary)
Color match
Coverage
Product quality
Value for money
Foundation quality
Skin type

9.2

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9.2

TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation | Full coverage, Weightless, Skin fit, Satin Glow Finish, Korean Makeup Cushion Foundati...
Coverage
Look
Foundation quality
Lightweight
Longevity
Texture

9.2

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TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation | Full coverage, Weightless, Skin fit, Satin Glow Finish, Korean Makeup Cushion Foundati...
Coverage
Look
Foundation quality
Lightweight
Longevity
Texture

9.1

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9.1

COVERGIRL+Olay Simply Ageless 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation Classic Ivory, 1 Ounce (packaging may vary)
Coverage
Natural look
Foundation quality
Smoothness
Skin care
Lightweight

9.1

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COVERGIRL+Olay Simply Ageless 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation Classic Ivory, 1 Ounce (packaging may vary)
Coverage
Natural look
Foundation quality
Smoothness
Skin care
Lightweight

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

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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

Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Long-Wear Matte Foundation Makeup, 1 Fl Oz, 3N1 Ivory Beige
Foundation quality
Coverage
Color match
Longevity
Value for money
Feel

8.7

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Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Long-Wear Matte Foundation Makeup, 1 Fl Oz, 3N1 Ivory Beige
Foundation quality
Coverage
Color match
Longevity
Value for money
Feel

Our Top Choice

9.9

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9.9

LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Award-Winning Baked Balance-n-Brighten Color Correcting Powder Foundation - Light - Buildable Light to Me...
Natural looking
Functionality
Ease of application
Lightweight
Feel

9.9

1
LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Award-Winning Baked Balance-n-Brighten Color Correcting Powder Foundation - Light - Buildable Light to Me...
Natural looking
Functionality
Ease of application
Lightweight
Feel