No7 Beautifully Matte Foundation (New Formula spf 25) - Amber

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The formula glides effortlessly onto the skin, blurring the appearance of pores, with a velvety soft finish and no powdery flatness for a beautifully matte complexion that lasts for up to 16 hours. More often than not, the reason that foundation slips and slides on oily skin is that it’s simply the wrong formula.

At No7, our make-up is powered by our skin expertise and we’ve something to help suit your skin needs. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. I've tried so many and spent a fortune, so just thought I could add my bit to help others avoid the same. It was actually recommended to me by a Boots employee after I asked if they could point me towards the Revlon counter so I could repurchase my Colourstay (which was previous.I have been testing this foundation throughout my Oily Stage of the month (say no more) and it has given great coverage over the army of blemishes that decided to sprout up all over my face. It maintains its matte finish throughout the day without the need for a powder touch up which is an incredible statement for me to make! PEG-9 Dimethicone, Titanium Dioxide (nano), Bis-Isobutyl PEG/PPG-10/7/Dimethicone Copolymer, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Magnesium Sulfate, Phenoxyethanol, Triethyl Citrate, Salicylic Acid, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Potassium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium EDTA, BHT, [+/- CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 77492 (Iron Oxides),CI 77491 (Iron Oxides), CI 77499 (Iron Oxides)]. You don't need to miss out on treats either as we can send you a wide selection of gluten and/or dairy free confectionary such as Biona Organic Sour Snakes, Dairy Free Chocolate Covered Raisins and Biona Organic Mini Fruit Bears. The packaging is sturdy hard plastic with a pump, it's not my ideal packaging, I prefer a tube that you can squeeze every last drop from, but definitely much more travel friendly than a glass bottle.

Your skin may have changed over the years, so your go-to foundation might not be the best one to keep using. Look for a natural-looking and hard-wearing foundation that balances your complexion, for a fresh-faced feel that lasts as long as you do. It’s such a pity because after I applied the foundation I was happy with the way it looked but it just didn’t hold up on my skin throughout the morning. Although there’s no actual sheen or ‘glow’ in the finish, it doesn’t look cakey or chalky, it just leaves my skin looking perfect! It is hypo-allergenic so it's kind to sensitive skin , built in SPF 15 and has a Medium/Full coverage.My only major qualm with this is that it smells really weird but once you’ve applied it you don’t smell it again. I didn't think I'd like the finish of it as much as I do, it's perfect for when I'm having a bad skin day as it just gives that extra bit of coverage. Our Beautifully Matte Foundation, containing fine oil-absorbing powders, glides effortlessly onto skin for a velvety soft finish with no powdery flatness. I’ll be honest I am looking for a new foundation which is disappointing but unless the pump is brought back I will be using something else.

No7’s Beautifully Matte Foundation is one such product that has been through the Desk Testing process, and I have to give it a rather big Thumbs Up. This product also claims that it’s “unique mattifying formula ensures pores appear less visible” but you will see from the above that my pores in fact are emphasised by the foundation after it has had a chance to sink into the skin. Whilst dry skin might be less likely to break-out, it can tend to feel tight and uncomfortable and is more prone to fine lines. The only thing that would make me chose the more full coverage is if my skin wasn't looking great or if I was going out and wanted a more full on make up look. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.Of course it won't happen overnight, but it has made a positive difference on my skin and confidence. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. To help find the perfect foundation for you beyond skin type such as shade, undertone and finish, why not try our No7 Foundation Quiz.

We recommend using in harmony with colour-correcting No7 Airbrush Away Colour Balancing Primer, Flawless Finishing Powder and a subtle, sun-kissed sweep of No7 Matte Bronzing Powder. When choosing a foundation for an oily complexion, look for mattifying and oil-free formula that controls shine throughout the day without blocking or clogging. I like having several different types of foundation in my collection to choose from depending on how my skin is behaving.It blends super easily with a foundation brush and doesn’t require a buffing brush to get a smooth finish unlike others that I have tried. It is watery, streaky, slimy, patchy, poor coverage and orange (I’ve been colour matched and no way does my Cool Vanilla shade suit me any longer. The colour is also different to the previous formula leaving me with little choice but to look elsewhere, as the current range has nothing even slightly similar to the thicker, silky consistancy of the much loved old beautifully matte. May Contain) CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide),CI 77492 (Iron Oxides),CI 77491 (Iron Oxides),CI 77499 (Iron Oxides)]. I'm glad that I did just that because of this gorgeous weather we've had, I have got a bit of a tan and the lighter shade would've looked odd!