64%
would repurchase
4.1/5
package quality

price range

description

Achieve a radiant, natural-looking makeup look with the iconic LUMINOUS SILK foundation by Armani Beauty. LUMINOUS SILK is a multi-award-winning liquid foundation with a silky, lightweight texture that delivers all-day buildable medium coverage with a satin glow finish for naturally flawless-looking skin and a no-makeup makeup look. This oil-free foundation is formulated with exclusive Micro–fil & trade technology, a patented process that allows the pigments to lay flat on the skin’s surface for a seamless application and a natural, second-skin effect. A tried-and-true makeup artist and celebrity favorite, this hydrating foundation helps sculpt and brighten skin, improve skin texture, and blur imperfections, all while delivering a fresh, long-lasting, lit-from-within glow.

ingredients

Aqua / Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Isododecane, Alcohol Denat., Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone, Hexyl Laurate, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Phenoxyethanol, Acetylated Glycol Stearate, Magnesium Sulfate, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Trihydroxystearin, Cellulose Gum, Nylon-12, Limonene, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Alcohol, Linalool, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Isobutane, Diphenyl Dimethicone, Acrylonitrile/Methyl Methacrylate/Vinylidene Chloridecopolymer, Parfum / Fragrance, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Methylparaben, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Aluminum Hydroxide, Hexyl Cinnamal.

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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10 years ago

I tried a few samples of this with high hopes, I think the color matches but to me this seemed like a CC cream almost. It didn't look bad but I wore it all day inside my house on a weekend without...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairRed, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue



4.0
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10 years ago

I am rewriting my review, this is a great foundation for dry skins, it goes on smooth and creamy, the finish is very natural, like you have nothing on, but your skin looks better...the texture is...

About reviewer (294 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


5.0
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10 years ago

I usually don't wear foundation so I wanted to find something that was light and didn't look like I was wearing makeup. This has to be the best foundation I have ever tried. And I have tried many...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

Wow. This foundation really is amazing. It's like I've airbrushed my skin. I have only tried it in our dry winter, so I can't comment on how it will go in our hot summer, but even if I can count in...

About reviewer (25 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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10 years ago

I have very dry skin prone to eczema. This is my HG foundation and I gave tried Many brands including YSL, Laura Mercier, MAC Mineralize, Lancôme, Josie Maran. This gives my me skin am...

About reviewer (15 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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10 years ago

Whenever I wear this I get complimented on my skin all the time. It gives such a beautiful and glowing finish, it goes on smoothly and feels light and fresh on my skin. And it's buildable. But it's...

About reviewer (71 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Relaxed, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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10 years ago

Hi from planet Ollywood .. OMG – I’m a male and use the 5.5 in the Armani – this stuff rox – I have tried some other sample high end foundations but this is like silk – I look like I’m 10 yrs...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBrown

EyesGreen


4.0
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10 years ago

I find it hard to give 5 stars to any foundation, simply because none have achieved Holy Grail status with me. This is a good foundation, and probably one of the best I have tried. I have tried...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBlack


4.0
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10 years ago

This foundation is very nice! I love how it looks and feels on my skin. The look does not last all day on my oily t-zone skin. I have to blot several times during the day and it's impossible for...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Medium

HairOther

EyesHazel


1.0
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10 years ago

Are you after the best of both worlds?? Are you neither oily, nor dry, and have you been trying to rectify this by finding the perfect product that will make you both oily, AND dry? Are you longing...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


5.0
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10 years ago

For color reference- I had to order this online, and guessed, but guessed perfectly- I wear a 2.5 in Touch Eclat pen, BD20 in Touch Eclat foundation, Fairly Medium in Bare Minerals, Warm Ivory in...

About reviewer (77 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

This is such a wonderful foundation. It reminds me of YSL teint resist (the old formula) foundation. Yes, it is very pricey but totally worth it. Every girl needs a high end foundation and this is...

About reviewer (26 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

This really is an absolutely beautiful foundation. I've tried gazillions over the years, I'm such a foundation junkie, so for this to be nearing a holy grail is saying something. It's so fluid-like...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


4.0
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10 years ago

WOW, just wow. This is so far the most beautiful foundation I have encountered. It is very liquid/ fluid like, so it is easy to blend in. It doesn't set quickly like a stain, which is fantastic...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

My HG foundation along with my Mufe HD! omg this is a really great foundation for the skin-finish flawless looking skin lol, this foundation creates a healthy looking skin and even when i wear 2...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


3.0
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10 years ago

This foundation has amazing coverage but the only problem is that it does not keep me matte throughout the day like MAC Studio Fix Fluid does. My t-zone is super shiny after an hour which is...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


1.0
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10 years ago

I am so glad I tried a free sample of this product before paying a hefty $92 on it. This needs to be be relabelled as a tinted foundation, not a medium coverage foundation. I tried building it up...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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10 years ago

I recently had a shoot for modelling and the make up artist used this on me, it felt so light and gave a beautiful glowing finish. I usually always use MAC but when this went on my skin i brought...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


2.0
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10 years ago

Let me start off by saying I wanted to love this foundation...However I had it applied at the Giorgio Armani counter and tried a sample at home and I hated how it looked. It accentuated my flaws...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown


3.0
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10 years ago

I'm really undecided on this foundation. And really, if you're paying close to sixty dollars for a foundation - you should know whether or not you like it. Pros - glowy, does not feel heavy or...

About reviewer (117 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown