NYX Professional Makeup Born to Glow Radiant Foundation, Iridescent Finish, Buildable Medium Coverage, Vegan Formula, Shade: Vanilla

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However, the medium coverage that this foundation provides is perfect for everyday wear. When you’re headed to the office or going out for lunch, it’s the perfect balance between natural and glam. The Pros of NYX Born to Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

Much like my ill-fated crushes, when it comes to foundations I have a type. Light to medium coverage and 'glowy'. So, when I first heard about NYX Professional Makeup's Born To Glow, I hoped it would be a match, but little did I know we would end up in a fully committed relationship.Compared to other beauty brands, NYX is one of the few brands on the less expensive side that hold up very well to the more expensive competition. If you’re new to wearing makeup or if you’re simply on a budget, we highly recommend NYX products. Can Try Before You Buy Some people swear by a powder foundation, and we get it. That’s why we’ve added this alternative to the foundation mentioned above. This product comes as a pressed powder and offers a smooth, matte finish. You’ll get a flawless appearance without getting a” cakey face. Glowy foundations are typically a big no for me between my oily-to-combination skin, love for the matte makeup look and obsession with highlighters. So, I was obviously hesitant to try the new Born To Glow! Foundation, but because I love the other products in this cult-classic NYX line, I felt like I needed to give it a shot. The first thing I noticed when trying the Neutral Tan shade was how lightweight and flexible the formula felt — it’s extremely buildable, easy to layer over any type of primer or moisturizer, and it felt pretty comfortable on my skin. After application, I was also pleased to discover that my skin tone appeared a lot more even and beaming, which made me realize that it was really working. Even after a few hours, I didn’t feel the need to reach for a mattifying powder, blotting sheet or even a highlighter (!!!). I felt that it was just the right amount of luminous matte , and damn, the product might make me a glowy-foundation convert.

This particular foundation is highly rated, and we give it a big thumbs up as well. However, there are some notable downsides to this product. Here’s what we discovered: Yellow Undertone There’s no information on this product that states that it’s non-comedogenic. That means it could potentially clog your pores. If you have acne-prone skin or very sensitive skin, you might want to test out this foundation first. It is a lower-end product, so it’s a “you get what you pay for” type of thing. If you are someone who struggles with skin issues, you may have to opt for pricier foundations that are you know won’t irritate your skin. Drying to the skin The variety of NYX foundations ranges from fundamental products to more “intentional” products. Essentially, if you have normal skin that isn’t sensitive, you can get away with using one of their very basic foundations.

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So, this particular NYX foundation has a lot to offer. Below are some of the aspects about it that we feel like are major benefits: Vegan As beauty editors, testing dozens of foundations comes with the job — but rarely do we find ones with a texture that lets us eliminate another product in our routine. We’re talking about glowy foundations here — ones that promise to keep our skin looking fresh and balmy and allow us to leave our highlighters behind our beauty cabinet doors. To see if the new NYX Professional Makeup Born To Glow! Naturally Radiant Foundation was up to the job, four Makeup.com editors put the product, which comes in 45 shades, promises to even out skin tone, provide medium coverage and leave a naturally luminous finish, to the test. Here’s what happened. Alternatively, we highly recommend opting for some of their other foundations if you have sensitive or acne-prone skin. There aren’t too many details about the Born to Glow foundation that states that it’s for sensitive skin or that it’s non-comedogenic.

When you want to glisten and glow, this is the foundation to reach for. It’s a smooth liquid foundation that gives your skin a little extra sparkle. Here are some of its key features: It comes in 45 Shades When I say I've tried a lot of foundations this year, I really mean I've tried a lot, in fact I'd go as far to say I've almost tried them all.

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The truth is, we like this product. We know how expensive makeup is, which is why we adore any brand that can produce quality products for an affordable price. Again, the Born to Glow Radiant Foundation is one of their more basic foundations, but it’s still a winner in our eyes. If you have very dry skin, you might find that this product is a bit drying. Again, this isn’t an issue that everyone will face, but we have noticed that this is an issue for some. Therefore, we recommend testing out the product first before completely diving in with it. How to Use NYX Born to Glow Foundation This lightweight foundation provides a natural, healthy finish. It masks the appearance of skin imperfections and keeps your face looking hydrated. Plus, the formula is 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and PETA-certified. It contains no preservatives, mineral oil, or sulfates. We think this is a good NYX foundation to try if you have acne-prone skin or sensitive skin.