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Perhaps you prefer a minimalist makeup routine.
Chelsea Kyle. Prop Stylist, Jocelyn Cabral.
Or maybe you have a go-to five-step look.
The results: We ended up with 11 face-base winners that got glowing reviews all around.
Reviews have been edited and condensed for length and clarity.
They also loved how easily it glided on via the rollerball applicator, as well as its natural finish.
One tester said:I adore the way it rolls on so smoothly.
I use it all over my face as a concealernot just under my eyes.
Its extremely versatile, the coverage is subtle, and it makes my skin look radiant.
Reviewers noted that the silky formula wasnt drying, didnt crease, and produced serious, long-lasting coverage.
One tester said:I loved this concealer!
The doe-foot applicator worked great, and it blends in really nicely with a beauty blender.
It was brightening without making me look cakey or too white.
It also didnt dry up and crease.
Best Liquid Foundation: Chanel No.
1 De Chanel Revitalizing Foundation
Chanel No.
This Goldilocks of foundations impressed reviewers with its just-right texture and coverage.
Testers also loved how quickly and easily it absorbed into their skin.
One tester said:I have literally never found a foundation I enjoyed using until this one.
It has buildable coverage and gives you a dewy, natural finish.
It also sinks into your skin and doesnt look like its just sitting on top.
I hate to say it, but Im obsessed.
Its alsononcomedogenic, so it shouldnt cause pimples.
(Fun fact: The company was founded by two acne-prone sisters.)
One tester said:I was very pleasantly surprised by this product!
Another standout benefit in the reviews: a super light, buildable formula that lets you control your coverage.
One tester said:The whipped texture of this perfector makes it feel like I dont have makeup on.
It has a really lightweight finish, which will make it great for warmer temps.
In particular, our testers loved that it offered natural-looking coverage, hydration, and sun protection.
Subtle, buildable coverage.
This does-it-all BB cream checked all of our reviewers boxes.
It also has vitamin C, another skin brightener.
I love that it combines skin-care ingredientsincluding bakuchiol and vitamin Cwith light coverage.
There is a light scent to the serum, but it didnt irritate my skin.
Testers particularly liked how it made their skin look glowy but not shiny.
Bonus points, per the experts:This primer containshyaluronic acid, a lightweight moisturizer that wont clog pores.
Just so you know:It also contains fragrance, which can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Its hydrating, too, and its dewy effect makes me feel like a beauty TikToker!
One tester said:I loved how silky this felt on my skin.
And my favorite part?
Its super compact and can fit in my purse or jacket.
For the price, you cant really beat this powder!
without drying out your skin.
Per our testers, this one delivers on both frontsand comes in a perfectly portable package.
For starters, its travel-friendly, which I appreciated as someone who is constantly moving around.
Once, after 10 hours of wear, my makeup was still intact!
