9 Expert-Approved Foundations That Actually Improve Your Complexion

Serum-packed foundation

IT Cosmetics Confidence in a Compact with SPF 50 is a full coverage foundation blended with serum, and it’s one of the best foundations for your skin. It transforms skin with an anti-aging dream team of hydrolyzed collagen, hyaluronic acid, squalane, antioxidants, and ceramides, plus SPF 50 to protect against the sun’s damaging UV rays, which can speed up the aging process. “What it does not contain is one of the true testimonies of how unique this product is,” says Graceanne Svendsen, senior certified aesthetician at Shafer Plastic Surgery in New York City. “It has very few synthetic ingredients and fragrance is the very last ingredient, which usually means it has less than 1 percent in the product.” Don’t miss the 12 magical makeup tricks to make scars, spots, and dark circles disappear.