Makeup Foundations & Brushes
Foundations that perform like skincare – that’s the beauty behind every Clarins foundation. Our range of formulas have been created to complement the action of our anti-aging creams, and are available in a selection of textures, finishes, and shades for every skin type and skin tone.
Luxury Foundations Made for the Skin. Powered By Plants.
Clarins skincare expertise goes into every foundation. We harness the power of effective that deliver true skincare benefits to illuminate, hydrate, or visibly firm. With Clarins’ plant-based formulas, skin is more beautiful every day.
Whether the effect you desire is matte, luminous, or age-defying — our buildable, long-wearing, foundations for the face deliver infallible coverage to create the illusion of naturally radiant, flawless skin.
3 Products
Tinted Oleo-Serum Foundation
A serum skin tint infused with the power of oils for a long-wearing, satin finish and a shine-free glow that nourishes and hydrates skin for a luminous, bare skin effect.
Everlasting Matte Foundation
A long-lasting, weightless, full-coverage natural matte foundation with 24-hour hold and 24-hour hydration.
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Whether you’re looking for radiance, stay-power, or a visible lift — Clarins’s luxurious foundations come in shades and finishes that are so true-to-you, they keep every flaw a secret. All that while caring for your skin with the age-defying benefits of our pure plant extracts.
What is the purpose of foundation makeup?
Foundation is a multi-tasking product that serves various purposes in your beauty routine. The right formula will nourish and hydrate your skin, while creating a smooth canvas that covers imperfections and evens out skin tone.
Developed with the same expertise as Clarins skincare, our plant-enriched foundations come with a number of skincare benefits to complement your primer and illuminator — helping to revive radiance, blur imperfections, conceal dark spots, and visibly reduce signs of skin aging. Whether you choose mattifying liquid foundation makeup, an anti-aging fluid, or a buildable serum, our long-wearing formulas will hydrate, illuminate, and match your skin tone with natural-looking results.
Developed with the same expertise as Clarins skincare, our plant-enriched foundations come with a number of skincare benefits to complement your primer and illuminator — helping to revive radiance, blur imperfections, conceal dark spots, and visibly reduce signs of skin aging. Whether you choose mattifying liquid foundation makeup, an anti-aging fluid, or a buildable serum, our long-wearing formulas will hydrate, illuminate, and match your skin tone with natural-looking results.
Do Clarins foundations let skin breathe?
Clarins’ innovative, plant-enriched foundations comfort, hydrate, and even skin tone, while allowing pores to breathe — a true beauty treatment with every application. Whether in the form of a fluid or serum, our expertly designed foundations with skincare properties offer long-lasting, flawless coverage that cares for the skin from morning to night. Each formula contains Clarins' Anti-Pollution Complex to help shield skin from environmental damage.
How do I choose a Clarins foundation?
Clarins offers everything from a sheer, bare skin feel to full coverage foundation makeup — in a range of global shades and innovative textures that cater to every skin type and tone.
Everlasting Youth Fluid — with Chicory extract — visibly firms skin to promote luminosity, while Red Jania extract smoothes the skin for instant radiance. If you’d like to know which foundation is best for mature skin, this is it. The buildable, medium-to-full coverage formula delivers a glowy, satin finish and provides up to 24 hours** of hydration. Its transfer-proof and breathable – the perfect foundation makeup for mature skin.
Everlasting Matte Foundation – made with Organic Oat Sugars, Bamboo Powder, and Organic Quinoa extract – is transfer-proof, smudge-proof, and sweat-proof. An ultra-lightweight formula that provides a flawless complexion with a natural matt finish. With seamless coverage and comfortable wear, this waterproof foundation makeup controls shine and blurs redness and imperfections for a fresh-faced look.
Tinted Oleo Serum Foundation infused with mineral pigments and a trio of oils, this satin finish serum is buildable and hydrating. Made with nourishing hazelnut, and jojoba it provides a shine free long wear.
Beauty tip: Apply a beige or pink beige foundation to skin with a pink undertone. If your complexion is more yellow, neutralize sallowness with a pinkish beige or neutral shade. Enhance olive skin with a golden beige shade.
*Hydration kinetics – 24 hours – 10 women
**Clinical study – Self Assessment – 30 women.
Everlasting Youth Fluid — with Chicory extract — visibly firms skin to promote luminosity, while Red Jania extract smoothes the skin for instant radiance. If you’d like to know which foundation is best for mature skin, this is it. The buildable, medium-to-full coverage formula delivers a glowy, satin finish and provides up to 24 hours** of hydration. Its transfer-proof and breathable – the perfect foundation makeup for mature skin.
Everlasting Matte Foundation – made with Organic Oat Sugars, Bamboo Powder, and Organic Quinoa extract – is transfer-proof, smudge-proof, and sweat-proof. An ultra-lightweight formula that provides a flawless complexion with a natural matt finish. With seamless coverage and comfortable wear, this waterproof foundation makeup controls shine and blurs redness and imperfections for a fresh-faced look.
Tinted Oleo Serum Foundation infused with mineral pigments and a trio of oils, this satin finish serum is buildable and hydrating. Made with nourishing hazelnut, and jojoba it provides a shine free long wear.
Beauty tip: Apply a beige or pink beige foundation to skin with a pink undertone. If your complexion is more yellow, neutralize sallowness with a pinkish beige or neutral shade. Enhance olive skin with a golden beige shade.
*Hydration kinetics – 24 hours – 10 women
**Clinical study – Self Assessment – 30 women.
How to apply foundation with a brush?
Our buildable, long-wearing formulas offer every desired coverage — matte, satin, or barely there — to leave skin looking flawless and radiant. For best results, use one of our Clarins foundation brushes for effortless makeup application.
After completing your skincare routine, dispense foundation onto the back of your hand to warm the product for easy absorption. Sweep your Flat Foundation Brush across the product and apply from the middle of the face to the sides, blending towards the neck, hairline, and ears. Feather and blend using the tapered edge. For a lighter application, use our Multi-Use Foundation Brush.
After completing your skincare routine, dispense foundation onto the back of your hand to warm the product for easy absorption. Sweep your Flat Foundation Brush across the product and apply from the middle of the face to the sides, blending towards the neck, hairline, and ears. Feather and blend using the tapered edge. For a lighter application, use our Multi-Use Foundation Brush.
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