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I Spent $700 Testing 8 Luxury Foundations. Watch This Before You Waste Yours.

8 products · Apr 19, 2026 · Watch on YouTube ↗

  1. cyounginyou mentioning Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation at 04:46 in their YouTube video
    • This was everybody's number one0:00
    • It says they put like a skincare ingredient here3:20
    • This one feels definitely more like a creamy and more like a satin finish and better coverage3:38
    • How slept this color is so pretty4:34
    • This feels a lot more watery and moisturizing4:46
    • Later, one hour, two hour later, this feels a lot more very settled, a lot better in the pores because it just holds the pores better4:47
    • I think overall people will love this more5:14
    • This one for all skin types5:17
    • I definitely highly highly recommend5:19
    • I think definitely liquid foundation has more options of the color5:22
    • Haus Labs and Chanel almost no darkening
    • Haus Labs and Chanel almost no darkening. That's actually insane
  2. cyounginyou mentioning HERA Reflection Skin Glow Foundation at 03:53 in their YouTube video
    • This one definitely feel like a really like a transparent watery
    • This one almost no coverage
    • The color is so pretty
    • They make the shades really pretty
    • HERA also gets noticeably deeper over time2:25
    • For these three brands, I definitely go a shade lighter than your usual2:30
    • Still good
    • Still if you wanted to try glowy foundation5:30
    • Definitely this if you only use this, you have to use the concealer for some spots5:35
  3. cyounginyou mentioning Shiseido Revitalessence Skin Glow Foundation at 06:04 in their YouTube video
    • I put it on my 2020 favorites5:56
    • I really loved it because super a lot of the glow6:03
    • I think this between eight foundation this is the most glow6:06
    • Even like a few minute later, one hour later, still only this glow. I can see the glow6:18
    • Definitely never ever for the oily skin, never ever for anybody who has so much visible pores because pores will be like hello6:28
    • This foundation has amazing glow6:38
    • I think this is like definitely you have a very obvious glow foundation6:49
    • I'm not going to say it's not my favorite anymore because I think I can only use this for like a really short moment7:11
    • It's too much glow
    • It's going to be stickier all over
    • I don't think for the summer in Korea, but definitely sometimes I will use it7:27
  4. cyounginyou mentioning Estée Lauder Futurist Aqua Brilliance Micro Essence Makeup at 07:51 in their YouTube video
    • Estee Lauder has a double wear for the oily skin, but Future List is for the little more dry, mature skin girlies7:35
    • It says a little more coverage than this7:51
    • I feel on my skin, this was a little better coverage7:53
  5. cyounginyou mentioning CHANEL Sublimage L'essence De Teint at 10:16 in their YouTube video
    CHANEL$175
    • This is I think almost like $170 US. Super expensive10:07
    • This Chanel foundation definitely it has a moisturizing but if you just don't do the skin care well, it doesn't look like it10:33
    • It just obviously make you a little luxurious but also of course like not high coverage10:42
    • Sally uh said she she's not a target of this one because she has more to the oily girly10:52
    • She just picked this because it's just like a glow is so pretty and the color is so pure11:00
    • I don't think I'm going to repurchase this because of the price, but definitely if you guys are in a team glow and similar skin shade me than me or a little brighter, I think it's worth it11:12
    • Worth to try it
    • House Labs and Chanel almost no darkening
  6. cyounginyou mentioning Giorgio Armani Designer Glow Radiant Revitalizing Foundation at 09:08 in their YouTube video
    • Designer glow I think it's the most repurchased foundation for me8:48
    • I felt designer glow evolved not that well because the former version was a lot more moisturizing9:07
    • The new version designer glow I feel it's not anymore that much glow than before Giorgio Armani9:16
    • I think it's just like a low coverage pretty foundation9:23
    • Giorgio Armani foundation is the one definitely no skill needed9:41
    • If you wanted to buy little luxury foundation, it's amazing product to start too9:46
    • Definitely moisturizing pretty well
    • One thing is it oxidize pretty bad
    • When you pick the color, you pretty much try to pick a lot more brighter9:54
  7. cyounginyou mentioning NARS Light Reflecting Foundation at 12:20 in their YouTube video
    NARS$55.00
    • I feel this is my like twice or twice bottle. That means a lot11:51
    • Whenever a lot of my students are like wondering so many cushions and they just want it to settle it doesn't care about the money I always recommend this12:01
    • This is more the semi matte but definitely dry skin girly if you do the good skin care you can use it12:14
    • Compared to other glow foundation a lot more coverage12:24
    • Sally said this feels the most foundation other ones feels all like a tinted moisturizer12:29
    • If you guys are a lot more fair than me, definitely they have a really pretty like a light light tones colors, not orangey. Very nice12:42
    • As time goes by, it just look like I put the setting powder13:02
    • It doesn't because only glow foundation some makes it like uh like too much shine. So the pores are so shiny. So we don't want that13:07
    • I feel it's more universal, amazing, well-made foundation. Great one13:20
    • I like it. I will think I will going to repurchase after I using this too14:29
  8. cyounginyou mentioning MAKE UP FOR EVER HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation at 13:35 in their YouTube video
    • It doesn't seem like glow here13:43
    • I was so surprised whenever I put it on my face, it's pretty moisturizing13:46
    • I feel a lot more moisturizing than the Armani13:52
    • Anybody, you know, Tim Glow and I know Make Up For Ever, French brand, more shades13:57
    • Definitely worth trying this14:45
    • Overall they do pretty well14:06
    • The coverage works pretty well than Armani14:12
    • This is pretty worth trying it14:34
    • Anybody didn't try the Make Up For Ever, worth trying it14:37
    • Anybody love Armani foundation and want more glow, I think worth trying this14:39

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