10 Best Korean Foundations That Offer A Flawless Finish
K-beauty has taken the makeup world by storm, and rightly so. K-beauty products have changed the way we view skin care and makeup. Consider foundations, for example. Korean foundations do not offer just coverage; they incorporate skin-friendly ingredients in their formulations. Hence, they not only give your makeup a natural finish but also help make your skin healthy.
Whether you are looking for a matte, semi-matte, dewy Korean foundation, we have got in it covered. In this article, we have listed the best Korean foundation products available on the market. Scroll down to find out what they are.
Top 10 Korean Foundations
1. TOUCH IN SOL Advanced Real Moisture Liquid Foundation
TOUCH IN SOL Advanced Real Moisture Foundation has SPF 30 PA++ and can retain the moisture in your skin, thanks to its water-holding formula. It provides three-way care for your skin with its 3-in-1 formula, which helps reduce wrinkles, offers sun protection, and improves glow.
Pros
- Lightweight
- Retains skin moisture
- Creamy and smooth texture
- Provides excellent coverage
- Hides blemishes and scars
Cons
- Contains titanium dioxide, which may cause allergies in some people.
- Suits largely drier skin types
2. Age 20’s Compact Foundation Premier Makeup
Age 20’s Compact Foundation is infused with 68% super hyaluronic serum and is a brightening and wrinkle-smoothening compact. It has SPF (50+/PA+++) and is one of the best Korean cushion foundations. It is available in light beige and natural beige shades to suit both skin tones. Despite being a compact foundation, it is not cakey. The hyaluronic acid in the formula has the capacity to hold 1000 times its weight in water, which makes it much lighter.
Pros
- Extremely blendable and very light
- Does not clog pores
- Doesn’t require too many touch-ups
- Gives better coverage in less time
Cons
None
3. Missha M Magic Cushion
Missha M MAGIC cushion has a micro-pigment delivery system that keeps your face from appearing cakey. It gives a smooth finish, and the soft silica bead powder absorbs sweat and sebum to provide a long-lasting effect. It has SPF 50+/PA+++ and is your best bet if you are looking for the best Korean cushion foundation.
Pros
- Keeps your skin sweat-free
- Lasts for hours
- Conceals discoloration, blemishes, and dark circles
Cons
None
4. Etude House Face Blur
Etude House Face Blur has a fantastic 3-in-1 formula that gives your face a glowing appearance sans the heaviness. It covers the pores and bumpy skin and makes the skin look flawless. It provides sun protection as well.
Pros
- Softens the skin to give a smooth appearance
- Can be used solely as a base
- Lightweight
Cons
None
5. Peripera Ink Blurring Skin Tint
Embrace the natural look with Peripera Ink Blurring Skin Tint. This is one of the best Korean foundations that suit Asian skin tones. It offers a lighter, natural-looking makeup finish. The product forms a thin film for neat skin all day.
Pros
- Makes makeup stay long
- Prevents oiliness
- Offers a smooth finish
- Clings to the skin all day without darkening
- Covers wrinkles with fine powder
Cons
None
6. TOUCH IN SOL No Pore Blem Primer + Advanced Real Moisture Liquid Foundation
TOUCH IN SOL Advanced Real Moisture Liquid Foundation retains skin moisture for a longer time. This product is free of chemicals like parabens, mineral oils, ethanol, and tar-based pigments. Its sunblock properties protect your skin.
Pros
- Gives you smooth skin
- Protects your skin from harsh sunlight
- Makes your skin glow with natural ingredients
Cons
None
7. Peripera Airy Ink Cushion
Peripera Airy Ink Cushion gives your skin an all-natural, no-makeup look. The lightweight, invisible formula has a dense double layer and stays around all day to prevent fading and oxidization.
Pros
- Covers blemishes and pores
- Lightweight
- Doesn’t get oxidized
- Covers wrinkles and scars
Cons
None
8. Etude House New Double Lasting Foundation
Do you want a shade that is spot on? A foundation that melts into the skin minutes after applying? Then, this foundation is just for you. The Etude House Double Lasting Foundation glides on easily and covers scars and skin redness. It has SPF 34 PA++, which gives you good sun protection.
Pros
- Does not cake
- Lightweight
- Smooth
- Has fragrance
Cons
None
9. Peripera Airy Ink Foundation
Peripera Airy Ink foundation offers a smooth and silky finish. It has an air-cover effect and wraps your skin softly and smoothly. It is non-sticky and provides a skin-resembling finish. It excellently covers redness and blemishes, moisturizes the skin, and improves skin barrier function.
Pros
- Strengthens the skin barrier
- Lightweight
- Easy to blend
- Skin-wrapping adherence
Cons
None
10. TROIAREUKE A+ and H+ Cushion Set 23
Are you tired of breakouts on your skin? Want to follow a proper skin care routine after makeup? This foundation should help. Troiareuke Cushion Set is a skin care cushion foundation. Most of its ingredients are focused more on skin care than mere makeup. This foundation works very well for a dewy look.
Pros
- No acne breakouts, skin irritation, or pimples
- Dewy coverage with non-cakey look
- Good for super oily skin
Cons
None
There are tons of foundations available, and picking the right one could get tricky. Check for factors like coverage, texture, dispenser, SPF, and shades before zeroing in on a foundation. We hope our list of the 10 best Korean foundations will help you select the right makeup foundation that suits your needs.
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