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Affordable Makeup India:FOUNDATION
I have started up with Affordable Makeup Series Posts On My Blog.
So many of you who watch my YouTube Videos have requested these Kind of Videos and Posts
So As of today I have compiled the Complete list Of Foundations available in India which are Affordable and Pocket Friendly.
I have tried picking all the foundations which are less Than 5oo INR.
Here is the Complete List with Prices Of Each Foundation mentioned in the post.
While I was Researching on this post I found that Lakme has Maximum Variety of Foundation Options !! Be it For the types of Skin, Budget Friendly to High End Lakme has it all. Kudos!! Lakme India!
Affordable Makeup India:FOUNDATION
1.TIPS AND TOES Oil Free Water Resistant Foundation With SPF
PRICE: 108INR-150INR for 30 ml
KEY FEATURES OF TIPS AND TOES Oil Free Water Resistant Foundation
♥Water resistant formula/Sweatproof Formula
♥Oil Free
♥Comes with SPF
♥Affordable
FIRST IMPRESSION
Formula Blends pretty well on Moisturised Skin.It has tendency to leave white cast so choose your shade aptly.
It has Thick Creamy Consistency.It smells like Foundation!!
Because It is Oil Free It may Suit Acne Prone Skin.
Medium Coverage
Old School Of Foundation Packaging( No Complaints !! No expectations In 150 INR Beyond Formula)
2.LAKME Perfecting Liquid Foundation
PRICE:115INR for 27 ml
KEY FEATURES OF LAKME Perfecting Liquid Foundation
♥Oil Free
♥Affordable
♥Has Vitamin E and Silicones
♥Water resistant formula/Sweat proof Formula
FIRST IMPRESSION
This Foundation Has Thick Liquid Like Consistency.
It has Inbuilt silicones so Formula spreads comfortably on moisturised Skin.
It has tendency to leave white cast so choose your shade aptly.
Medium Coverage
It comes in four Different Shades
Old School Of Foundation Packaging
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Because it has Silicones It may break out On Acne Prone Skin.So I will not recommend this if you have Acne prone Skin.
3.Elle 18 Glow Foundation
PRICE:150 INR for 30 gm
FIRST IMPRESSION
It has Thick Creamy Consistency.
It is difficult to work out the Formula Because It has Thick Consistency.
Sheer Coverage.
Layering The foundation makes Face Look Cakey.
I Couldn’t Make out any Sheen or Glow from Swatch.
It comes in Four Different Shades.
Packaging is Black Cute,Chic tube with Rock Chic Girl Insignia
4.REVLON Touch & Glow Moisturising Makeup
PRICE:Rs.215 for 20ml
KEY FEATURES OF REVLON Touch & Glow Moisturising Makeup
♥Light Weight Foundation
♥Water based
♥Moisturizing
♥Radiant finish
♥Affordable
FIRST IMPRESSION
This Foundation has Flowing Liquid like Consistency.
It blends Decently On moisturised skin.
Medium Coverage.
It has Radiant Glowy Finish.
It comes in Four Different Shades.
Old School Of Foundation Packaging
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5.LAKME Invisible Finish Foundation with SPF 8
PRICE:Rs.225 for 25ml
KEY FEATURES OF LAKME Invisible Finish Foundation with SPF 8
♥Ultralight
♥Water based foundation
♥Spatula Applicator
♥SPF 8
♥Invisible Finish
♥Affordable
FIRST IMPRESSION
This Foundation is Flowing Liquid in Consistency.
It blends Decently On moisturised skin.
Medium Coverage.
It comes in Six Different Shades.
It has Bit of drying Tendency. So May Not Suit Dry Skin!!
It comes with Spatula Applicator Which Gives Control On amount of Product required.
Any SPF In Makeup Is always Good Over Your basic Sun Protecting Skin Care.
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I Have Complete Video On my Channel On LAKME Invisible Finish Foundation with SPF 8 Review! You can watch the Video By Clicking HERE . Also I have embedded It here In The End of this post.
6.LAKME Silk Naturelle Daily Foundation with SPF 8
PRICE:Rs.295-325 INR for 27ml
KEY FEATURES OF LAKME Silk Naturelle Daily Foundation with SPF 8
♥Affordable
♥Silky and delicate texture
♥Gentle Moisturizer
♥Bright-Radiant finish
♥SPF 8
FIRST IMPRESSION
This Foundation Has Thick Liquid Like Consistency.
Silky Texture Makes it Super Blendable
It is advertised as Daily wear Foundation.
It is more or Less Tinted Moisturiser but thicker in Consistency.
Sheer to Medium Coverage.
There is No Radiance with application rather Bit Even Complexion.
It comes in Three Different Shades.
Any SPF In Makeup Is always Good Over Your basic Sun Protecting Skin Care.
I liked the Tube Packaging with Nozzle Like outlet.
But Once the product Is about to Finish Lot of Air Gets Mixed up and I always ended up taking out More than Required.
7.FACES Sheer Radiance Liquid Foundation Sheer
PRICE:299 INR for 30 ml
KEY FEATURES OF FACES Sheer Radiance Liquid Foundation Sheer
FIRST IMPRESSION
This Foundation is Flowing Liquid in Consistency.
It blends Decently On moisturised skin.
Sheer to Medium Coverage.
It comes in Five Different Shades.
It doesn’t dry out my Otherwise Dry skin To give Matte look.
Square Glass Bottle With Square Lid Packaging.
Any SPF In Makeup Is always Good Over Your basic Sun Protecting Skin Care.
8.LOTUS HERBALS Natural blend Swift Make Up Stick Spf 15
PRICE:325 INR for 10gms
KEY FEATURES OF LOTUS HERBALS Natural blend Swift Make Up Stick
♥All-in-one make-up
♥Works like a foundation,concealer ,compact,with sun protection.
♥Smooth application
♥Evens skin tone,
♥Conceals imperfections & blends
♥Matte effect
♥Doesn’t cake or clog pores.
♥Affordable
FIRST IMPRESSION
This Foundation has Solid to Powder Like Transformation on Application
It blends Effortlessly On Dry moisturised skin or Otherwise Oily skin.
Sheer to Medium Coverage.
It comes in Three Different Shades.
Though it is mattifying But It doesn’t Dry out My Skin
Swivel up the Product To use Kind Of Packaging.
Any SPF In Makeup Is always Good Over Your basic Sun Protecting Skin Care.
9.LOTUS HERBALS Natural blend Comfort Liquid Foundation Spf 20
PRICE:345 INR for 30ml
KEY FEATURES OF LOTUS HERBALS Natural blend Comfort Liquid Foundation
♥ Contains Botanical extracts of grape seed & soy lecithin
♥Sun protective
♥Non-smudging
♥Long staying.
FIRST IMPRESSION
It has Thick Creamy Consistency.
It blends Beautifully On moisturised skin.
Its a Herbal Formulation.
Medium Coverage.
It comes in Three Different Shades.
Dewy Finish
Packaged In Sleek Glass Bottle with Pump Dispenser. It regulates the Amount of the product.
Any SPF In Makeup Is always Good Over Your basic Sun Protecting Skin Care.
10.ORIFLAME Very Me Smoothie Foundation
PRICE:350INR for 30ml
KEY FEATURES OF ORIFLAME Very Me Smoothie Foundation
♥ Extra vitamin kick for your skin
♥Smoothie Like Consistency
♥ Nourishing foundation with berry and yogurt
♥Flawless skin.
♥Affordable
FIRST IMPRESSION
This Foundation is Flowing Liquid in Consistency.
It blends Decently On moisturised skin.
Sheer Coverage.
Smells Yummy!! Like a Berry Smoothie
Light weight On Skin
Good Foundation For Combination Skin.
Settles down with Matte Finish.
It comes in Four Different Shades.
It has Nozzle like Outlet For the Product Which regulates the Flow of the runny product Efficiently.
11. ORIFLAME Beauty Matte Control Foundation
PRICE:375INR for 30ml
KEY FEATURES OF ORIFLAME Beauty Matte Control Foundation
♥Lightweight
♥Silky-smooth foundation
♥ Matte finish
♥Contains micro silica shells
♥Water-based formula
♥Perfect for combination/oily skin
FIRST IMPRESSION
Light weight On Skin
It blends Decently On moisturised skin.
Since it has micro silica shells which absorb excess oil.
Thereby Perfect for combination/oily skin
Comes for Two Different Skin Care Solutions.
1.Mattifying:Matte Finish
2.Anti fatigue: Glowy Finish
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11.RIMMEL Stay Matte Foundation
PRICE:.390 INR for 30 ml
KEY FEATURES OF RIMMEL Stay Matte Foundation
♥12 hours flawless matte coverage
♥Contains chamomile to help calm,
♥Cucumber to help clarify and
♥Cotton to help control shine.
♥Paraben free & Fragrance free
FIRST IMPRESSION
I was not able to test this foundation as It was not available on Rimmel Counter in my city as of now.
But Overall It looks decent and claims to provide Skincare along with Makeup Benefits too.
I will update the post here Once I will lay my hands on this foundation!!
It comes in Eight different shades
Shahnaz Husain Matte Mousse Foundation
PRICE:435 INR for 50 ml
KEY FEATURES OF Shahnaz Husain Matte Mousse Foundation
♥ Containing precious botanical extracts of saffron,sandalwood rose, date and aloe vera
♥ Matte look
♥ Complete coverage
♥ Conceal pores and fine lines
FIRST IMPRESSION
It is Lotion Like Foundation.
It has typical Herbs like Fragrance.
It comes in single shade Just Like SHABASE.
The Formula is Blendable and Mattifying.
It gets absorbed on the skin without leaving any white cast.
This can be layered to get more Coverage without fear of White Cast.
Sheer Coverage Foundation.
Foundation fragrance can Be obtrusive for Some girls
Packaged In White Opaque Plastic Bootle with Pump Dispenser. It regulates the Amount of the product.
LAKME Perfect Radiance Skin Light Foundation SPF12
PRICE:450 INR for 25 ml
KEY FEATURES OF Lakme Perfect Radiance Skin Light Foundation
♥Foundation for visibly fairer skin.
♥Flawless radiance with great coverage and a soft pearly glow.
♥Suitable for all skin types.
FIRST IMPRESSION
Light weight On Skin
It blends Decently On moisturised skin.
Sheer to Medium Coverage.
Layering the Product can make you look cakey.
It comes in Three Different Shades
Perfect for Combination to Dry skin.
Has Inbuilt Pearls Which add brilliance to Final Look.
Comes with Decent SPF
It has Vitamin B3 Which acts as a whitening agent and reduces Pigmentation and Blemishes
This can be safely chosen as Winter foundation
Packaged In Glass Bottle with Pump Dispenser. It regulates the Amount of the product.
LAKME 9 To 5 Flawless Matte Complexion Foundation
PRICE:Rs.450 for 25 ml
KEY FEATURES OF LAKME 9 To 5 Flawless Matte Complexion Foundation
♥Long Lasting, Mattefying
♥Blends Well
♥Pump dispenser
♥Suited for Indian Skin Tones
♥All Skin Types
FIRST IMPRESSION
It has Thick Creamy Consistency
It comes in Six Different Shades.
Foundation as marketed has Relatively Longer Stay.
It settles down on Skin With Beautiful Matte Finish.
Sheer to Medium Coverage.
Layering the Product can make you look cakey.
Will suit Normal To Oily skin
Packaged In Glass Bottle with Pump Dispenser. It regulates the Amount of the product.
STREET WEAR Stay on Foundation
PRICE:480INR for 30 ml
FIRST IMPRESSION
Totally Failed In Finding Anything About this Foundation. I have requested Revlon SA to Procure this Foundation For testing!!
I will update the post Once I Found some Concrete Facts and Some Hand on experience with this Foundation!!
COLORBAR Time Plus Pro Long Stay Makeup Base New
PRICE:Rs.499
KEY FEATURES OF Colorbar Time Plus Pro Long Stay Makeup Base New
♥An oil free formulation
♥ Clean matte finish
♥Easy to apply and stays on all day.
♥With SPF 15
♥Radiant and Fresh.
FIRST IMPRESSION
This foundation is lotion like in consistency.
It Takes time to settle on Skin But a blendable Formula.
Medium Coverage.
It give relatively Matte Finish.
Don’t miss moisturising your face Before Putting this on Your face.
It comes in a tube like Packaging with a nozzle outlet to regulate the Flow of the Product
As Claimed this Foundation has Relatively Longer Stay for Up to More than 8 hours
It comes in Four Different Shades
PS: I have tried my level Best to put all facts pertaining to all the Foundations mentioned Above true to my Knowledge and One time Testing for Few.
Among these Few Foundations I have used at certain point of time in my life.So For them I had Clear Picture in My Mind
Few I still have in My stash(I will be reviewing them Individually Soon)!
Rest I tested On the counters. Thats why I chose My opinion to be Expressed Under First Impression!!
Also I did not Substantiate this post with swatches and FOTD Maintaining the Essence Of Title!!
That Is Compilation Of Affordable Makeup India:FOUNDATION Guide
♥I hope This Foundation Guide will turn out Handy for all those Beauties who are On Budget.
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Disclaimer: As I am a Doctor Whatever I recommend here is not a part of prescription.
Its Normal Makeup and Beauty obsessed Girl’s opinions unless stated otherwise.
wow that was a detailed post. nice compilation.i have tried many of these foundatons
Whoa that was a pretty detailed and very informative post. I have used Lakme Invisible one and it works well for the price
wow! Thats a lovely compilation nd such a detailed post…loved every bit of it 🙂
I have tried the Faces nd the rimmel ones & quite liked both of them…You should also try Maybelline’s BB Stick…Thats also makes a lovely foundation nd is really budgeted 🙂
wow, nice compilation and very elaborated post you have covered so many foundation. I have just tried Lakme and Faces