25 Drugstore Foundations for All Skin Types

Drugstore makeup has really been killing it in the recent years and putting out some AMAZING stuff.

Some of my favorite makeup products are from the drugstore!

I used to be a real makeup snob and only want to use high end products, but once I tried a handful of amazing drugstore products, my life was changed.

L’Oreal – Infallible Fresh Wear 24HR Foundation

It’s a lightweight, breathable, medium-to-full coverage foundation with a natural “fresh” finish that will last all day.

Key points:

• Long-lasting, breathable texture
• Waterproof, transfer-resistant, and sweat resistant
• Medium-to-full buildable coverage
• Natural finish- Available in 30 shades

Best for:

• All Skin Types 

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Makeup Revolution – Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

This Makeup Revolution foundation is a lightweight, medium buildable coverage foundation with a demi-matte finish. It’s also an oil-free formula that’s comfortable to wear and it won’t settle down into fine lines or cling to dry patches.

Key points:

• Long-lasting formula
• Won’t settle into fine lines or cling to dry patches
• Medium buildable coverage
• Giant doe-foot applicator makes it easy to control coverage
• Demi-matte finish- Available in 24 shades

Other notes:

• Vegan- Cruelty-free
• Paraben-free
• Oil-free

Best for:

• All skin types

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Maybelline – Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation

Geared towards tackling the texture issues of those with normal to oily skin, the Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation is pore-minimizing. Within the foundation is Maybelline’s blurring micro-powders that erase pores and absorb oil.

Key points:

• Pore-minimizing and does not clog pores
• Medium-to-full buildable coverage
• Matte finish- Available in 40 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Normal skin

Maybelline – SuperStay Full Coverage Foundation

As the name suggests, it’s a full-coverage foundation that creates a flawless finish that lasts all day. It’s a lightweight formula that minimizes the appearance of imperfections and enhances complexion.

Key points:

• Evens out and enhances complexion
• Lightweight, breathable formula, does not clog pores
• Full-coverage
• Matte finish
• Available in 28 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Normal skin

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NYX – Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Foundation

This is a lightweight, full-coverage foundation that controls shine to keep your complexion matte all day long.

Key points:

• Lightweight, waterproof, and transfer-resistant
• Full-coverage
• Matte finish
• Available in 45 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Combo skin
• Normal skin
• Sensitive skin

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Catrice – HD Liquid Coverage Foundation

This is a super lightweight, liquid-y foundation that provides high coverage with a natural finish.

Key points:

• Covers imperfections and smooths complexion
• Dropper applicator
• Full-coverage
• Natural matte finish
• Available in 17 shades

Best for:

• All skin types

Flower Beauty – Light Illusion Liquid Foundation

The Light Illusion Foundation is a foundation that I personally really like for its luminosity, as someone with dry skin.It is a lightweight, medium-coverage foundation that smooths and perfects your complexion, and leaves a natural luminous foundation.

Key points:

• Lightweight, breathable formula
• Diminishes the appearance of imperfections
• Medium-coverage
• Natural luminous finish
• Available in 12 shades

Best for:

• Dry skin
• Normal skin
• Mature skin

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NYX – Total Control Drop Foundation

This is a unique and very liquid-y foundation that allows you to customize the coverage to suit your needs. It’s a very lightweight foundation that dries down to a velvety matte finish.

Key points:

• Dropper applicator
• Lightweight, dries down fast
• Customizable coverage
• Velvet matte finish
• Available in 30 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Normal skin

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Makeup Revolution – Fast Base Stick Foundation

The Fast Base Stick Foundation is perfect when you want to have an easy makeup day since it’s so easy to apply and blend out. It is a medium buildable coverage foundation with a natural radiant finish.

Key points:

• Easy application
• Lightweight
• Medium buildable coverage
• Available in 18 shades

Best for:

• Dry skin
• Normal skin

L’Oreal – Infallible Pro-Matte 24HR Foundation

It has high water content to provide comfort throughout the day and it also contains L’Oreal’s Shine Defy Blotting Spheres that act like blotting paper, to keep that oil in check!

Key points:

• Lightweight and long-wearing
• Controls oil throughout the day
• Medium buildable coverage
• Matte finish
• Available in 22 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Normal skin

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Milani – Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer

If you’re looking for full-coverage, this foundation is FULL-COVERAGE!

Probably because it’s so full-coverage, it’s on the thicker side. But, it’ll cover up any imperfection you have!Key points:

• Thick consistency
• Full-coverage
• 2-in-1 foundation and concealer
• Natural matte finish
• Available in 29 shades

Best for:

• Normal skin

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Revlon – ColorStay Liquid Foundation for Combo/Oily Skin

This is a buildable full-coverage foundation that has a matte finish and will stay in place all day!

Key points:

• Lightweight and long-wearing
• Matte finish
• Buildable to full coverage
• Available in 43 shades

Best for:

• Combo skin
• Oily Skin

L’Oreal – Infallible Pro-Glow Foundation

This is the same foundation as the Infallible Pro-Matte mentioned above, except with a dewy finish! It’s a light to medium coverage foundation that lasts all day and is super comfortable to wear.

Key points:

• Lightweight and long-wearing
• Dewy/glowy finish
• Light to medium coverage
• Available in 12 shades

Best for:

• Dry skin
• Normal skin

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Maybelline – Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Foundation

Just like the L’Oreal Pro-Glow, this is the dewy version of the Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation mentioned above. The Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Foundation hydrates and smooths texture of the skin and leaves a natural luminous finish.

Key points:

• Dewy/glowy finish
• Light to medium coverage
• Available in 24 shades

Best for:

• Dry skin
• Normal skin

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Physicians Formula – The Healthy Foundation SPF 20

The Healthy Foundation is a long-wearing foundation with a healthy, satin finish. It is a medium buildable coverage foundation that contains hyaluronic acid to hydrate, brighten, and improve the appearance of skin tone.

Key points:

• Lightweight and long-wearing
• Medium buildable coverage
• Natural finish
• Giant doe-foot applicator
• Available in 16 shades

Best for:

• All skin types

Wet n Wild – Photo Focus Foundation

It is a medium buildable coverage foundation that has a matte finish and smooths texture, so you’re photo ready!

Key points:

• Matte finish
• Prevents white cast in photos
• Medium buildable coverage
• Spatula applicator
• Strong smell (like paint, in my opinion)
• Available in 20 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Normal skin

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L’Oreal – True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

The formula of this foundation is hydrating and provides medium coverage with a natural finish. Infused with Pro-Vitamin B5 and Vitamin E to keep skin looking healthy and radiant.

Key points:

• Medium coverage
• Natural finish
• Hydrating formula
• Available in 45 shades

Best for:

• All skin types

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Revlon – ColorStay Liquid Foundation for Normal/Dry Skin

The normal/dry skin formula will still give you an amazing amount of coverage and last all day.

Key points:

• Lightweight and long-wearing
• Natural finish
• Buildable to full-coverage
• Available in 15 shades

Best for:

• Dry skin
• Normal skin

L.A. Girl – Pro.Matte Foundation

For under $10, this is probably one of the best foundations you can get if you want matte and full-coverage! It lasts all day long and for those with oily skin, it’ll totally keep that oil in check!

Key points:

• Long-wearing
• Matte finish
• Full-coverage
• Available in 24 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Normal skin

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Covergirl – TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation

The Covergirl TruBlend Matte Made Foundation is a medium coverage matte foundation that isn’t drying or cakey. It’s comfortable to wear all day and is infused with mattifying powders to absorb oil and minimized pores.

Key points:

• Long-wearing
• Medium coverage
• Matte finish
• Available in 40 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Normal skin

L.A. Girl – Pro Coverage Liquid Foundation

The Pro Coverage Liquid Foundation is a long-wearing, full-coverage, illuminating foundation by L.A. Girl. It is a lightweight, paraben-free formula with added antioxidants that is comfortable to wear all day long!

Key points:

• Lightweight and long-wearing
• Full coverage
• Luminous finish
• Available in 16 shades

Best for:

• Dry skin
• Normal skin

L’Oreal – True Match Lumi Healthy Lumious Foundation

The L’Oreal True Match Lumi Foundation is made of 40% water for all day hydration. It also includes antioxidants for improved clarity and skin tone. It is a medium coverage, lightweight and long-wearing foundation with a healthy, luminous finish.

Key points:

• Lightweight and long-wearing
• Medium coverage
• Dewy finish
• Available in 15 shades

Best for:

• Dry skin
• Normal skin
• Mature skin

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Covergirl – Vitalist Healthy Elixir Foundation

The Covergirl Vitalist Healthy Elixir Foundation is a hydrating formula infused with a special antioxidant and vitamin complex, for a healthy glow! This foundation is a medium coverage foundation that is oil-free and blends beautifully into the skin.

Key points:

• Lightweight
• Light to medium coverage
• Luminous finish
• Available in 7 shades

Best for:

• Dry skin
• Normal skin
• Mature skin

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Revlon – PhotoReady Candid Natural Finish Anti-Pollution Foundation

The Revlon PhotoReady Candid Foundation is a skincare-inspired foundation that is infused with antioxidants, anti-pollution, and anti-blue light ingredients. It is a medium coverage foundation with a natural finish and keeps skin feeling moisturized all day.

Key points:

• Lightweight
• Medium coverage
• Natural finish
• Available in 31 shades

Best for:

• All skin types

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Maybelline – SuperStay Multi-Use Foundation Stick

The Maybelline SuperStay Foundation Stick is the stick version of the SuperStay Foundation mentioned above. The liquid version is honestly so good and I love the stick as well. This is a medium to full coverage matte foundation that is lightweight, easy to apply, and lasts all day. It also features a sponge on one end of the stick.

Key Points:

• Lightweight and long-wearing
• Medium to full coverage
• Matte finish
• Available in 16 shades

Best for:

• Oily skin
• Normal skin

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