The Best Lightweight Foundations for Flawless Summer Coverage

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These six light-as-air formulas are packed with skin-nourishing benefits, while still managing to give your complexion a natural, radiant finish. We gathered the best lightweight foundations from a few of our favorite brands including Neutrogena, Lancôme, L'Oréal Paris, Covergirl, Maybelline, and Milani.

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Covergirl Clean Fresh Skin Milk

Covergirl Clean Fresh Skin Milk
Robbie Caponetto

Time to embrace summertime humidity with a dewy glow. Aloe and coconut milk are hydrating ingredients that work for all skin types.

Buy It: $10; target.com

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Maybelline New York Dream Radiant Liquid Hydrating Foundation

Maybelline New York Dream Radiant Liquid Hydrating Foundation
Robbie Caponetto

Each of the 20 shades is madefor dry skin. Collagen and hyaluronic acid smooth and moisturize while the medium-coverage finish provides 12 hours of wear.

Buy It: $13; walgreens.com

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Milani Screen Queen Foundation

Milani Screen Queen Foundation
Robbie Caponetto

Digital damage has met its match with a blue-light-filtering, buildable-coverage formula that's a whopping 45 shades strong.

Buy It: $12; target.com

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Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup
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A blend of botanicals paired with antioxidant armor (vitamin E and caffeine) and luminosity-boosting micro-pearls is designed to reflect light and blur imperfections.

Buy It: $50; nordstrom.com

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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Tint

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Tint
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Dream come true: a foundation that leaves skin looking good even when you aren't wearing it. This oil-free pick (which comes in 10 shades) plumps and increases elasticity to help minimize the appearance of wrinkles, all while perfecting your complexion.

Buy It: $19; cvs.com

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