- “This foundation melts into the skin with zero effort”1:20–1:31
- “I definitely noticed some pore blurring, and it kept me looking smooth, not greasy, for hours”1:33–1:40
- “This foundation completely defied my expectations from day one”1:36–1:45
- Source: 5 new makeup releases that are actually perfect - May 25, 2026
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HD Skin Balancing and Perfecting Natural Finish Longwear Foundation"This foundation melts into the skin with zero effort."$49.00
Super Boost Skin Tint"Another new skin tint launch that I have been loving is the Make Up For Ever skin tint."$36.00HD Skin Face Essentials Palette"The makeup forever feels a little heavier a little more dry."$89.00
HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation"It doesn't seem like glow here."$64.50Browse more
- “It reminds me a lot of the Givoni foundation that I love so much, just with more concentrated coverage, which I really enjoy”2:47–2:51
- “This does have more of a matte finish, but the feel, the blendability, and how it wears reminds me a lot of the Givoni”2:54–3:01
- Source: Using mostly drugstore makeup plus the Rhode bronzer - Jun 12, 2026
- “It has natural finish. It is a longwearing foundation. Medium coverage”1:20–1:25
- “It seems to go on really nicely”3:16–3:22
- “It looks really pretty on the skin”3:55–3:59
- “It blended in so nicely”
- “I do like the way this looks on the skin. I think it looks really nice. It is not too glowy”4:54–4:59
- “I actually love Make Up For Ever foundations and concealers”
- “I think it will be more of a natural finish rather than glowy”
- “I think it is a good basic foundation. I don't think it wowed me”25:28–25:33
- Source: Testing new makeup: Summer Friday bronzers, Makeup for Ever foundation & concealer, Kosas blushes - May 31, 2026
- “It is a medium buildable to full, natural finish, non-comedogenic, and long-wearing”15:31–15:37
- “It feels very thin, which I like. It doesn't appear or feel like heavy”17:29–17:34
- “Coverage looks like a natural medium”17:19–17:21
- “I actually feel like it looks really beautiful. I agree with the natural finish. It doesn't look overly glowy, but there definitely isn't like a flat matte look”17:43–17:50
- “There's no issues sticking to my nose, which can happen a lot”18:03–18:11
- “The only thing I don't really like is the fragrance in it”18:09–18:13
- “I want to see how it plays with other products”18:13–18:19
- “I think everything looks great”
- Source: Trying hot new makeup releases - May 25, 2026
- “I will give them one thing and that is that I finally have a shade”0:39–0:46
- “It's a really nice shade match though”4:37–4:40
- “the issue that I have with this, okay, is that for all of its claims on being long-wearing, high-performance, medium coverage, whatever, we have a classic case of not drying down”5:15–5:21
- “it stays sludgy and sticky on me”6:11–6:16
- “It looks glorious from where you're sitting, but much like the Natasha Denona foundation, the Hy-Glam foundation that I don't really like, the issue is the feeling of it because you feel like it's just going everywhere”
- “if I reach up and just scratch, like it it it peels off. Like if I even touch my face at all, just like it comes off so easily”6:41–6:47
- “At 8:00 p.m., I have dry skin. This stuff should not be molten lava 8 hours after I put it on”7:41–7:49
- “it's like creasing in like lip marks that I don't even have”7:52–7:59
- Source: New at Sephora: NARS Liquid Blushes, Make Up For Ever Foundation, Natasha Denona - May 27, 2026
- “Another new skin tint launch that I have been loving is the Make Up For Ever skin tint”1:18–1:23
- “This feels like you're applying a skincare, like you're applying a serum”1:22–1:27
- “It's very, very thin and sheer”1:25–1:29
- “You can build it up for a little bit more coverage, but still it's only going to be light to medium coverage”1:29–1:31
- “I just love how hydrating this is”1:31–1:35
- Source: Top 10 Favorite Makeup Launches So Far in 2025 - Jun 9, 2025
- “The texture of this is slightly thick, but surprisingly, it blends out quickly and easily no matter what method I use, my fingers, a brush, or a sponge”2:03–2:07
- “It gives healthy looking sheer to medium buildable coverage that looks natural and smooth”2:12–2:17
- “After I finish my makeup and set it with powder, it has a soft skin-like finish, and it stays that way for several hours with or without primer, which really surprised me”2:20–2:28
- “My natural oils do start to mesh with it as the day goes on, but it doesn't break my makeup down or look or feel heavy, oily, or greasy”2:34–2:40
- “It also doesn't settle into my fine lines, pores, or texture”2:43–2:47
- “Without a primer, I can go around seven or eight hours before I start getting shiny”2:47–2:51
- “If you're extremely oily, you may not love this one”3:02–3:07
- “I find this to be surprisingly a very flattering skin-like natural skin tint for everyday”3:04–3:13
- Source: Best makeup of 2025: my standout favorites - Dec 18, 2025
- “This is definitely by far one of my favorite skin tints because it's not ultra greasy and dewy and stuff”29:14–29:21
- “You can get some good amount of coverage with very little product”29:23–29:27
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
- “The makeup forever feels a little heavier a little more dry”
- “Not saying makeup forever isn't as good it just blends a little bit more creamier. I don't know if maybe mine is a little older if that's what it is or it's just more buttery”
- Source: Drugstore dupes for high-end makeup - Jul 19, 2024
- “It doesn't seem like glow here”13:43–13:47
- “I was so surprised whenever I put it on my face, it's pretty moisturizing”13:46–13:52
- “I feel a lot more moisturizing than the Armani”13:52–14:00
- “Anybody, you know, Tim Glow and I know Make Up For Ever, French brand, more shades”13:57–14:03
- “Definitely worth trying this”14:45–14:49
- “Overall they do pretty well”14:06–14:16
- “The coverage works pretty well than Armani”14:12–14:22
- “This is pretty worth trying it”14:34–14:38
- Source: I spent $700 testing 8 luxury foundations - Apr 19, 2026
Brand note
MAKE UP FOR EVER is a pro-oriented brand whose Artist Color Pencil Extreme Smudge-Proof Lip Liner is the clear anchor — a multi-use matte pencil creators use on lips, eyes, and even cheeks, praised for its versatility, pigmentation, and unique cool-toned brown shades that are hard to find elsewhere. The Super Boost Lip Gloss gets mixed feedback: some love the juicy, non-sticky finish, while others find it thin, fragranced, and underwhelming in product amount. Overall, the brand delivers reliable, no-fuss color products that work across features, but the gloss formula may not suit everyone.
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