8 foundations and bb creams beauty pros recommend

Need a new foundation or bb cream? Check out what the beauty pros love.Ã‚Â

By Joie Goh - 17 Jun 2016

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The hunt for a good foundation can be a tiring and expensive chore. Take your pick from what the beauty experts are using. Here are eight foundation picks from Singapore beauty insiders.

Shiseido Synchro Skin Lasting Liquid Foundation

1/7

$74, from Tangs at Tang Plaza, tel: 6733-2589 & other major department stores

“It’s as light as air! And the buildable coverage allows you to skip concealer.” – Clarence Lee, makeup artist

Also read: Get bright, clear and smooth skin with oxygen face masks

Laneige BB Cushion Anti-aging SPF50+/PA+++

2/7

$62, from Takashimaya D.S., tel: 6733-3442 & other major department stores

“It gives a stunning tinted moisturiser-like finish that has you looking as if you’re not wearing makeup.”

– Larry Yeo, makeup artist

“I use this BB cushion on a daily basis.” – Alli Sim, founder of Mmerci Encore

Also read: REVIEW: 8 luxe cushion foundations that give you flawless skin

Make Up For Ever Ultra HD Stick Invisible Cover Foundation

3/7

$72, see www.sephora.sg for full listings

“It blends into the skin beautifully and photographs with a natural finish.” – Larry Yeo, makeup artist

Also read: How to make your pores look smaller

Shu Uemura Blanc:chroma Brightening UV Cushion Foundation

4/7

$75, from #B2-40/41 Ion Orchard, tel: 6509-8931

“It gives a medium-coverage, natural-looking finish that’s a good balance between matte and dewiness, so you don’t look to shiny.” – Cheryl Chio, editor and beauty blogger, Beautifulbuns

Also read: 5 best eyeliners Singapore beauty experts love

Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation

5/7

$73, from T Galleria by DFS, tel: 6229-8203

“It glides on smoothly and gives an even finish.” – Dr Low Chai Ling, medical director, The Sloane Clinic

Also read: How to fix common foundation mistakes

Cle de Peau Beaute Radiant Fluid Foundation

6/7

$175, from Tangs at Tang Plaza, tel: 6235-6126

“I absolutely love this for special occasions.” – Alli Sim, founder of Mmerci Encore

Also read: Q&A with Singapore makeup artist Larry Yeo: Does foundation oxidise?

Nars Velvet Matte Skin Tint SPF30/PA+++

7/7

$70, from Tangs at Tang Plaza, tel: 6235-0967

“I use it during weekends, which is when I need lighter coverage.” – Alli Sim, founder of Mmerci Encore

Also read: 5 sleeping masks that will make your skin glow by the next morning