The Clarins Everlasting Youth Fluid Foundation in 113 Chestnut is designed for individuals seeking a high-performance foundation that delivers both flawless coverage and significant skincare benefits. Its key win is its ability to provide a radiant, youthful finish while actively working to improve skin texture and reduce signs of aging throughout the day. A potential caveat is the importance of selecting the correct shade to perfectly match your skin tone for optimal results.
Youth-Boosting Formula: Contains anti-aging ingredients engineered to improve skin texture, visibly reduce fine lines and wrinkles, and enhance skin elasticity and firmness.
Impeccable, Buildable Coverage: Offers superior coverage that effectively conceals imperfections and evens out skin tone, providing a smooth base. Its buildable nature allows for customized coverage from natural to full.
Lightweight & Comfortable Wear: Features a non-heavy, non-cakey texture that feels natural and breathable on the skin, ensuring comfortable and non-irritating wear throughout the day.
Radiant, Luminous Finish: Delivers a healthy, youthful glow to the skin, enhancing natural beauty with a luminous, non-matte appearance.
Long-Lasting Performance: Formulated for extended wear, it maintains a flawless finish for hours, reducing the need for frequent touch-ups.
Hydrating & Nourishing: Infused with hydrating and nourishing ingredients that help maintain skin moisture, prevent dryness, and promote a fresh, dewy complexion.
Dermatologist-Tested: Ensures safety and suitability for various skin types, including those with sensitive skin.
Combines makeup coverage with anti-aging skincare benefits.
Offers customizable, buildable coverage for a smooth complexion.
Lightweight and comfortable texture prevents a heavy or cakey feel.
Delivers a radiant, youthful, and luminous finish.
Provides extended wear, reducing the need for frequent touch-ups.
Formulated with hydrating ingredients to prevent dryness.
Dermatologist-tested for suitability across various skin types, including sensitive skin.
Finding the precise shade match can be challenging without testing.
As with most foundations, reapplication might be necessary after prolonged activity or in extreme conditions.
Combines makeup coverage with anti-aging skincare benefits.
Offers customizable, buildable coverage for a smooth complexion.
Lightweight and comfortable texture prevents a heavy or cakey feel.
Delivers a radiant, youthful, and luminous finish.
Provides extended wear, reducing the need for frequent touch-ups.
Formulated with hydrating ingredients to prevent dryness.
Dermatologist-tested for suitability across various skin types, including sensitive skin.
Finding the precise shade match can be challenging without testing.
As with most foundations, reapplication might be necessary after prolonged activity or in extreme conditions.
The Clarins Everlasting Youth Fluid Foundation is designed to be your go-to for achieving a youthful, radiant complexion that lasts. In practice, users will appreciate its dual-action nature: while it provides excellent cosmetic coverage, it also actively works to improve skin health over time. For daily wear, a small amount is sufficient to even out skin tone and impart a natural glow. For events or when more coverage is desired, its buildable formula allows for seamless layering without appearing heavy or caked-on.
Its hydrating properties mean it sits comfortably on the skin, preventing the dry, tight feeling some foundations can cause. The luminous finish helps to diminish the appearance of fatigue, making your skin look fresh and vibrant. This foundation excels in maintaining its integrity through long days, making it suitable for busy professionals or those who need their makeup to last from morning to evening. For example, applying it in the morning can provide a polished look that holds up through work, errands, and even light evening activities without significant fading or creasing.
Prep Your Skin: Ensure your skin is clean, moisturized, and primed (if using a primer).
Dispense: Apply a small amount (1-2 pumps) to the back of your hand.
Apply: Use a foundation brush, sponge, or your fingertips to apply the foundation. Start from the center of your face and blend outwards.
Build: For areas needing more coverage, gently pat on additional product and blend.
Set (Optional): For extra longevity, especially in humid conditions, you can lightly set with a translucent powder.
Pro Tip: To achieve a truly 'second skin' finish, warm the foundation slightly between your fingertips before applying. This helps it blend more seamlessly with your natural skin oils.
Applying the Clarins Everlasting Youth Fluid Foundation is straightforward. Ensure your skin is thoroughly cleansed and moisturized before application. Dispense a small amount onto your fingertips, a foundation brush, or a damp beauty sponge. Begin by dotting the product onto the T-zone (forehead, nose, chin) and then blend outwards towards the hairline and jawline for a natural, even finish. For areas requiring more coverage, such as blemishes or redness, lightly pat an additional layer.
This foundation is dermatologist-tested, making it suitable for various skin types, including sensitive skin. Its hydrating properties make it a good choice for normal to dry skin types, while its lightweight feel can also suit combination skin. Always perform a patch test on a small area of skin if you have specific sensitivities or allergies to new cosmetic products.
To maintain the quality and longevity of your foundation, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the cap is tightly closed after each use to prevent air exposure, which can dry out the product or alter its consistency. Avoid diluting the product with water or other liquids, as this can compromise its formulation and shelf life. Check the Period After Opening (PAO) symbol (usually an open jar icon with a number like 12M or 24M) on the packaging for how long the product is safe to use after opening.