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Derms also recommend avoiding formulas containing too much alcohol, which can be drying for skin.
Photo: Ted + Chelsea; Stylist: Amy Elise Wilson with Sarah Laird
), but each of these products has some element of added hydration or glide.
Below, our favorite makeup picks for dry skin types.
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With 30 shades in all, theres a range of options for finding your perfect color match.
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One Tester Said:I loved this!
It’s like an illuminating primer plus a light foundation or BB cream in one.
This foundation made my dry skin look dewy, but not oily or shiny.
And the color looked a little orange in the bottle but blended into my skin really well.
its a beautiful product!
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One Tester Said:I really like this Fenty Beauty concealer.
Its liquidy, creamy, and feels rich (itsveryFenty).
It doesnt sit heavily under my eyes or crumble on top of my skin.
It stayed put all day and Im happy with it!
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And if you’ve got questions about parabens and sulfates (because who doesn’t?
), you cansee what the science says about these controversial ingredients, among others, here.
Bonus Points, Per the Experts:This product contains glycerin, which our derms suggested you look for.
One Tester Said:I really liked this!
It brightens me up without looking too fake, matted, or dry on my often dry skin.
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Just So You Know:This product contains alcohol, which our derms said can be drying.
There are also some light-reflecting pigments in the mix, to give you some added glow.
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Just So You Know:This product contains fragrance and alcohol, which our derms said can be drying.
One Tester Said:I have loved every Flesh product I have testedincluding this one!
Its such a cool and accessible brand!
I used this primer under a foundation I own and they work as a perfect pair.
Its a super creamy primer that helps to really settle your makeup.
As someone with dry skin, this improved how long my foundation lasts throughout the day.
This is definitely a new friend to my makeup bag.
Buy it:$32,ulta.com
