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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Sali Hughes

The new lightweight skin tints ideal for summer

A photo of a melting ice-cream in three shades of chocolate.

You will know by now that my preference is for lighter-coverage makeup bases, especially come spring. But I do understand that for oilier skins, these often come with more shine than is desirable, more glimmer than is flattering.

What is glowy for a husk like me can look plain old greasy on those with a more natural gleam. But one can still have a light, natural and hydrating skin tint with a more matte finish and feel, and there are some new ones I think you’ll like.

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