Best drugstore foundation on Reddit

209 reviews from r/Makeup, r/drugstoreMUA, r/MakeupAddiction and 7 more subreddits

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#1

Maybelline

4.7
(45)
"I honestly only wear maybelline fit me. It feels really nice going on and then I can’t tell I’m wearing it for the rest of the day."
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"Maybelline Fit Me, the Dewy one with the purple on the label!"
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"Maybelline skin tint is my new favorite"
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"Maybelinee fit me is the absolute best."
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"I love Maybelline Fit Me."
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"I swear by Maybelline Superstay."
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"I really like the fit me dewy smooth by maybelline."
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"The Fit Me foundation is one of my favorites too."
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"Maybelline Fit Me is my go to!"
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"I stan Maybelline's fit me matte + poreless foundation."
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#2

L'Oreal

4.7
(43)
"There's no better foundation than L'Oreal true match in drugstore offer, imo."
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"L'Oreal True Match, Maybelline Superstay 24H Foundation."
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"L'Oreal Infallible; comes in creme powder, liquid, or matte liquid. If you want full coverage that isn't going to budge."
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"L’Oréal infallible fresh wear is my holy grail! Can get it really well priced at CW when on sale."
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"L'Oreal True Match is amazing. It goes on like a high end foundation."
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"Loreal infallible works great and loreal true match."
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"I personally use the serum foundation now, my skin is dry. It’s lightweight."
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"I usually wear BB creams, but I always come back to Loreal Infallible Fresh Wear."
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"L’Oréal Infallible 24HR Freshwear and Maybelline Fit Me Matte and Poreless."
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"L'oreal Paris Age Perfect Radiant Serum Foundation."
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#3

Revlon

4.6
(21)
"Revlon coverstay used to be my HG!"
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"I’m loving revlon illuminance foundation. They just release a tint."
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"I have become a devout Revlon illuminance user!"
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"Revlon 24 hr has been my go to for years!"
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"Radiant - revlon illuminance foundation"
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"I just bought the new Revlon Illuminance, and I love it!"
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"Revlon Color Stay for Combination skin."
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"Revlon Colorstay. $10, SPF20, lasts all day."
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"Revlon 24hr ColorStay my mum went through 9 hours of Labour and it didn’t move a smidge."
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"I’m team Revlon ColorStay 24 Hr Foundation in Combo/Oily or Normal/Dry."
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#4

Wet n Wild

4.4
(18)
"I love the Wet n Wild photofocus matte. It’s a fantastic foundation and it’s very inexpensive."
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"I love the wet n wild tinted hydrator, if you can find it! I’m quite pale and the porcelline shade works great for me."
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"Wet n wild niacinamide skin tint is like $6. The stuff is amazing."
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"Wet n wild photo focus in dewey"
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"Wet n Wild Photo Focus Stick Foundation in Soft Ivory is my favorite foundation!"
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"I’ve really been in love with Wet N Wild PhotoFocus Foundation recently."
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"Wet n Wild Photofocus Foundation in Golden Beige is also cool-yellow-olive!"
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"I really like the wet and wild photo focus foundation."
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"I'd say Wet n Wild is the best and cruelty free too."
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"Wet N Wild Photofocus is literally made to be photo ready."
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#5

Covergirl

4.4
(17)
"Can highly recommend; Covergirl Clean Fresh Skin Milk; feels really really light but evens the skin, doesn't break me out, buildable."
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"Cover Girl foundations are the only ones I can wear."
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"I don’t remember the name of it, but it’s from covergirl and it has a white cap!"
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"Covergirl Outlast Active Foundation. This stuff survives Texas heat and humidity."
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"My holy grail drugstore cream foundation is the CoverGirl AquaSmooth."
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"Is my current fave."
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"Definitely my HG for longwear and a flawless finish"
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"I really like the cover girl fit me matte and poreless foundation."
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"Covergirl tureblend or Essence pretty natural."
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"I like CoverGirl's Skin Milk foundation."
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#6

Physicians Formula

4.8
(8)
"Physicians Formula Mineral Wear Airbrush powder in Translucent."
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"Physicians Formula Healthy Foundation is awesome if you can find it."
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"Physicians Formula Silk Foundation is amaaazing!"
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"Is really natural-looking."
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"My HG foundation."
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"Physicians Formula Healthy Foundation is my favorite!"
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"The Physicians Formula (liquid) foundation is really nice with a satin finish... medium to full coverage and buildable."
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"MN4 (and possibly MW2) in the Physicians Formula The Healthy Foundation look like good options."
#7

NYX

4.6
(8)
"It's not a foundation but NYX Bare With Me Serum Concealer."
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"Nyx Cosmetics has great foundations for pale peeps, I personally have found their Can't Stop Won't Stop foundation and concealers are great."
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"Is very good and stays in place all day."
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"It's hands-down the best foundation I've found."
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"My holy grail for my oily skin is the Nyx Can't Stop Won't Stop foundation."
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"Super good for full coverage!!"
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"If you like light coverage then Nyx Tinted Skin Veil."
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"Really love the Nyx B.B. cream, if you don’t need full coverage!"
#8

Catrice

4.4
(8)
"Catrice HD Liquid Coverage Foundation $10! High coverage with a satin-matte finish."
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"Catrice hd liquid coverage"
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"Its the best, i cannot live without it."
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"I like HD Liquid Coverage and Nude Drop Tinted Serum Foundation."
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"I like HD Liquid Coverage and Nude Drop Tinted Serum Foundation."
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"Another drugstore favourite of mine is e.l.f. Soft Glam Foundation."
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"Catrice is my favorite drugstore brand for base products."
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"Catrice foundations have worked well for me."
#9

Milani

4.7
(7)
"The Milani concealer/foundation for full coverage and L’Oréal serum for more natural. Looove them both!"
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"The Milani 2 in 1 Foundation + Concealer is great for my oily skin & it’s also full coverage!"
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"Try Milani Conceal + Perfect Liquid Foundation. It is great and matte looking foundation."
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"Milani screen queen… I’ll never shut up about it."
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"The Milani 2 in 1 perfecting foundation and L'Oreal Parris infallible foundation are SO worth the hype!!"
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"I love Milani! Their Conceal + Perfect is really good."
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"Very full coverage & matte."
#10

Flower Beauty

4.6
(5)
"I LOVE my Flower Beauty Light Illusion foundation!! It’s one of those ultra-cheap ($14 full price) brands... it always makes my skin look nice and naturally glowy."
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"Flower Beauty, Milani. Revlon."
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"The flower beauty foundation is glorious for dry skin"
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"Makes you really dewy."
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"I really like Flower Beauty’s Light Illusion foundation."
#11

Rimmel

4.5
(4)
"Rimmel London match perfection the blue one."
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"My HG is Rimmel Stay Matte (mousse foundation) but I would like to try L'oreal Infallible Matte."
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"Rimmel Lasting Finish Foundation (the 25hr one) it’s really nice coverage and looks lovely set with powder."
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"My favorite is rimmel London stay matte liquid mouse foundation."
#12

e.l.f.

4.3
(3)
"I really like the e.l.f. Camo CC Cream."
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"Are both amazing if you're looking for something full coverage."
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"I use a blend of ELF Flawless Finish Foundation and their Acne fighting foundation."
#13

Almay

5.0
(2)
"And damn it, it turned out to be a really, really good match, goes on flawlessly."
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"One of the Best foundations for oily skin is "Almay Clear Complexion...""
#14

Bourjois

5.0
(2)
"My fav is Bourjois Healthy Mix Foundation!"
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"Feels lightweight and its not cakey!"
#15

Max Factor

4.5
(2)
"Max Factor Facefinity Lasting Performance Lasts for a very long time indeed"
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"I use Max Factor lasting performance when I don't have Estee Lauder."
#16

L'Oréal

4.5
(2)
"I came here to say true match foundation, it’s recommended for a reason!"
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"L'Oreal True Match works great for me."
#17

Neutrogena

4.0
(2)
"Neutrogena healthy skin is the best drugstore foundation."
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"I’ve used the Skin Clearing but Neutragina and the 24 Hour foundations by Maybelline!"
#18

Purito

3.5
(2)
"Purito BB has a very similar finish to the Missha but is not perfumed."
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"I use the PURITO BB Cream in #21 now. it’s the closest shade match i have."
#19

ReLove by Revolution

5.0
(1)
"I have enjoyed the ReLove by Revolution serum foundation."
#20

Vichy

5.0
(1)
"Has a really high coverage and they also have really light shades."
#21

Makeup Revolution

5.0
(1)
"I really like the Makeup Revolution conceal and define foundation."
#22

Belief Beauty

5.0
(1)
"Belief Beauty at Dollar General! It works with every moisturizer I've found."
#23

BH Cosmetics

5.0
(1)
"Medium to buildable full coverage."
#24

CYO

4.0
(1)
"I would recommend CYO lifeproof if you can find your shade in it."
#25

Hard Candy

4.0
(1)
"Hard Candy Glamouflage Foundation is so freaking underrated and beautiful."
#26

Col•Lab

4.0
(1)
"Buildable coverage and they have a two finishes— matte and 'satin'."
#27

Ulta Beauty

4.0
(1)
"I like it! It’s a solid everyday foundation."
#28

No 7

3.0
(1)
"I adore the stay perfect foundation!"

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