In a perfect world, I wouldn't ever use foundation. While the makeup staple certainly has benefits, I'm trying to embrace my natural skin, let my freckles and beauty marks shine through, and complete my routine in under five minutes. With that in mind, I've mastered a no-foundation makeup look with an assortment of tinted SPFs, cream blushes and bronzers. "There are days when you just don’t want to wear a full face of foundation," agrees celebrity makeup artist Samantha Lau, adding that skipping foundation doesn't necessarily mean being bare-faced.
Unsure how to leave the foundation behind? It's a lot easier than you think. To complete a full face, you'll need a tinted base and an easy-to-apply blush or bronzer. Here, I've selected my favorite products for a natural beauty look and am sharing the application tips and tricks for an easy (quick!) beat.
