The 5 Best Lightweight Foundations That Have SPF

Published on 6/24/2020 at 7:45 PM

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Honestly, I'm a sweaty person and when the weather really starts to warms up, having foundation drip down my face isn't fun. Being bare-faced is always top choice, but for when I do feel like wearing makeup, I almost always reach for a lightweight choice, especially in the summer. These are always great, because you have the option to build up the amount of coverage you prefer.

In the past few years, I've also taken to wearing sunscreen a lot more seriously for the overall health of my skin. I decided to go on a mission to find the best lightweight foundation that contains an SPF of 30 or more, and it turned out that it was a lot harder than I thought. Thankfully, I found a few that tick off everything on my wish list. If you're also looking for one, you've come to the right place. Ahead, I curated the five best choices to try. Keep reading to shop them all and find your match.

Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation

The Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation ($46) is a vegan and cruelty-free choice that is made with non-nano zinc oxide, which is a clean, mineral sunscreen that protects the skin from harmful rays.

Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation

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$46

Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30

This bestselling Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30 ($24) is always a smart choice if you're looking for light, all-day coverage. Not only will your skin feel fresh and hydrated, but also protected with its SPF 30.

Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30

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$24

Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45

If you're trying to cover redness, try the Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45 ($45). The buildable coverage offers a moisturized finish that feels smooth and light.

Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45

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$45

BareMinerals Complexion Rescue Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30

If you're looking for something that is also hydrating, try the BareMinerals Complexion Rescue Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30 ($33). The moisturizing tint gives off a radiant finish that's buildable, so you can find your right amount of coverage.