Armani LUMINOUS SILK FOUNDATION 4.5

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If you choose a deeper shade – this is shade 8 for me – this Luminous Silk powder makes the most beautiful skin-perfecting bronzer. It’s also stunning as a lid smoothing eyeshadow. I am kind of obsessed. Shade 4 for all lover powder, Shade 8 as a bronzer Where to buy Armani Luminous Silk Glow Fusion Powder I am shade 4.25, light with peach undertones, and it matches my skin perfectly. It’s the best shade match I’ve ever found. There are 30 shades available and a range of undertones. The coverage is medium but it is easily build-able. I can apply one layer on my skin (blended with my trusted beauty blender) and I find it covers most of my skin flaws like redness and uneven skin tone. For places, where I do need heavier coverage like on my post-acne scars, I do need to build up another layer on that particular area with about half a pump and it does not look piled on or cakey. Will suit people with normal to dry skin, Also will suit slightly oily skin. Cons of Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation Shade 5:

Once done, keep an eye out for sponsored posts on your feed. It could take minutes, hours, or even days to show up for you. A smoothing and firming fluid foundation with SPF 20. Inspired by silk lycra, Designer Lift is a lifting foundation that supports smoother skin and the appearance of a lifted effect. Armani’s unique micro-fil™ technology drapes the face with an ultrafine micro-lifting matrix. This elastic matrix seals in a high concentration of exclusive emollients and velvet filters that immediately lift, soften, and firm the skin surface. A blend of two micro-fil powders illuminates the look of the skin, and it’s custom-formulated with exclusive Prussian blue pearl pigments to assist with intense depth and luminosity, reviving skin and correcting color irregularities, while also relieving dullness—creating a soft-focus effect that emits a youthful-looking glow. If you are looking for a weightless, liquid foundation that leaves a natural, dewy finish, Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation is definitely one to consider. It has a super lightweight formula and can be applied lightly to the face or layered to give full coverage. It is available in 24 shades and each is named via a number. Armani Luminous Silk Foundation is also an oil free foundation and is best suited to normal skin. Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation I have the powder in shades 4, 5.5, 6.5, 8 and 11.5: Luminous Silk Glow Fusion Powder Shade Range – 4, 5.5, 6.5, 8, 11.5 Thanks to its glowy finish, Armani Luminous Silk is ideal for dry, normal, and mature skin types — even oily skin like mine. Anyone with oily and acne-prone skin can also enjoy this iconic foundation with a little finessing.

Hear me out: I already expected this foundation to deliver a radiant glow to my face, but I have very oily skin. Since I start to look greasy after 2 to 3 hours of wear with just a setting powder, I'll use a face primer and makeup setting spray when I want my foundation to last all day in the summer. The formula adds a glow to foundation with its super fine particles of pearl. It looks a little like a bronzer in the pan but it is an all over powder and it gives a thin film that melts into the skin delivering a luminous glow. The texture becomes one with the skin and is excellent for blurring fine lines and pores – everything looks kind of airbrushed. Shade 4 How to choose your shade

If you’re a regular around here, you will know that I am not big on powder. In fact, with a few exceptions, I generally try to avoid it. However, the Armani Luminous Silk Glow Fusion Powder is different! Here’s what you need to know! Linda Cantello, Armani’s global makeup artist and advisor says that it’s like instant coffee! It is Luminous Silk dried and made into a powder, and it then reconstitutes itself when it’s applied to the skin. It’s quite incredible.

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Finishing Spray: Anyone with normal, dry, or mature skin should consider using a finishing spray made with moisturizing ingredients to melt the makeup into your skin for an extra glowy look. MAC Fix+ is a great water-based spray that uses a blend of soothing green tea, chamomile, and cucumber to hydrate and add a nice sheen to the skin. Flexible microspheres blend into the skin’s surface for a seamless finish that blurs away the appearance of fine lines I do not love the fact that it is so pricey and also I would not recommend this product for people with very oily skin who do need to set their makeup with heavy duty powder since powder tends to take away the luminosity of this foundation away, which is the best part of the product. This isn’t to say that you can use it as a bronzer though, and if you’d like to do that, you’ll just need to choose a deeper shade. Scroll down for more info on that. My shade for bronzing is an 8. What is Armani Luminous Silk Glow Fusion Powder? Armani Luminous Silk Glow Fusion Powder

And when I'm in a pinch, aka too lazy to clean my makeup brushes, I can even use my fingers to apply and blend out this foundation without any noticeable lines of demarcation. The same can't be said about most foundations I've tested, so it's something that I appreciate from Armani.It’s hard to find a great peach undertone in a foundation and shade 4.25 is perfect! I do wish they’d come out with one level lower, a shade 3.25, for my super pale winter skin. I’ve been mixing in a bit of their shade 2 (fair, peach) when I am more fair.

Depending on the shade you choose, you can use it as a highlighter, bronzer or finishing powder. Choose 2 or 3 shades lighter than your Luminous Silk Foundation to highlight and 2 or 3 shades darker to warm the complexion or define the features. When I have more shades, I will update you on that! Using Glow Fusion Powder as a Bronzer Complete your iconic ‘Armani Glow’ look with products from the LUMINOUS SILK range: prep skin with the LUMINOUS SILK hydrating primer, correct and highlight with the multi-purpose LUMINOUS SILK concealer and enhance your glow with Fluid Sheer liquid highlighter.

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And that glow won’t oxidize either, which is one of my biggest makeup pet peeves. When foundations oxidize, their pigments react to the air and the skin’s natural oils, causing your face makeup to darken or turn orange like a bad spray tan — and it’s pretty common. Impressively enough, the color of the Armani Luminous Silk Foundation in the bottle looks identical to the color of my first application — all the way until I remove it at night — leaving me with an oxidized-free glow all day. LONGEVITY I have worn this foundation for 12+ hours and it looks exactly the same at the end of the day, with only some slight fading around the corners of my nose.