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Budget dewy foundation advice

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Greenfrog78 · 12/10/2026 16:57

Hi any suggestions on a dewy budget foundation ( under £10) please? Ive been using same maybelline one for years now im 50 and its looking a bit too matt even with a good primer underneath. Ive got quite pale skin with dark circles ( nothing ever covers them but im not too fussed about that, just want to look sort of healthy, iron levels ok, I just look dull!!!!)

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Shloopie · 12/10/2026 21:18

I would say to try the Wet n Wild Tinted Hydrator. Costs around a fiver but is an excellent product. Or the Missha BB cream. Slightly more than a tenner but another great product. And very hydrating.

Budget dewy foundation advice
LoafofSellotape · 12/10/2026 21:39

I trialed some dewy foundations and have decide I'm going back to matte as I just looked sweaty wearing them!

ELF satin one was pretty good - it's called Soft Glam

No7 Hydra luminous

MadnessInMyMethod · 12/10/2026 22:03

L'Oreal Lumi Glotion gives a very dewy look. You can wear it on its own or under foundation. It's fractionally over your budget at standard price but often on offer for under a tenner. I'm a few years older than you and also pale with dark circles!

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