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


5.0
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18 years ago

Love it! I used to use Dior Purelight Foundation but I am officially a GA convert! it goes on so smoothly - like water! I ended up being a 6 for my NC 25-30 skin. I apply it with my fingers for day...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown



4.0
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18 years ago

Overall, I really like this foundation. It provides a nice, medium-finish coverage and comes in a good variety of shades. I have very fair skin and in most lines even the lightest shade available...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


1.0
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18 years ago

Eurgh. I tried this both with and without a primer (I use only silicon based ones) and oh how intensely I disliked it. This sat on the surface of my dry skin in a thin oleaginous layer,...

About reviewer (69 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Medium, Warm

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


1.0
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18 years ago

This stuff is evil!! Cannot believe it is $55 and I look like I have hepatitis! Wayyyyy too yellow,(and this is the lightest shade) no coverage on this 52, PPP. I hope Neiman Marcus will take...

About reviewer (315 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairGrey, Curly, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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18 years ago

After using the Desinger Shaping Cream Foundation, the Luminous Silk Foundation is another great foundation that I have ever tried. I just got the sample from the GA Shop last week. It gives...

About reviewer (48 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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18 years ago

I had heard heard the most "glowing" reviews of the Luminous Silk foundation in the magazines and I just had to try it for myself. I was matched with shade "4." It turned out to be a fairly good...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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18 years ago

I previously gave this a so so review, but had to change it. I think I was just using the wrong color which made it too fake looking. I changed the color from #5 which had a little too much color...

About reviewer (15 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


3.0
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18 years ago

Oh, boy.... so much promises and it delivered! well, almost... I love the coverage; it covers well and I almost don't need concealers. The consistency is great as is the colour (no 4. almost a...

About reviewer (69 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBlack


3.0
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18 years ago

A lot of hype but really not that great, at least for me. Of course the packaging is fantastic, color selection is the best for neutrals that I've ever seen but the product did not make my skin...

About reviewer (29 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


4.0
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18 years ago

Beautiful color selection, and the glass bottle with the pump applicator makes this is to apply. Lasts me through a 10 hour work day with just a touch of MAC Blot powder mid-day. I have tried to...

About reviewer (25 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


2.0
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18 years ago

Gosh, I so wanted to like this foundation! After reading all the positive reviews here, I broke down (always looking for the right foundation -- find that it is an elusive dream). I have...

About reviewer (33 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOily

HairBlack

EyesGreen


5.0
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18 years ago

I go back and forth between this and HydraGlow. Both match my very pale complexion perfectly, and provide excellent coverage. HydraGlow is better, longer lasting, when applied on its own, and has...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Other, Not Sure

HairRed, Other, Other

EyesHazel


2.0
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18 years ago

I've been using this on and off for the past 7 months. I finally took it back to the department store yesterday for a credit note. It is a gorgeous foundation that makes my skin look flawless,...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBlack


2.0
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18 years ago

Wow. I am really upset. My skin is usually quite good but after having this *crap* on my skin yesterday for 2 hrs, I have hives, red puffy skin, and cystic acne forming. I am in shock. Nothing else...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


4.0
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18 years ago

I am a serial searcher for a foundation, and after some good reviews and good experiences with GA - in both lipstick and service - I tried this foundation. The sales assistant kindly sent me away...

About reviewer (32 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal

HairBlond

EyesGreen


2.0
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18 years ago

I love how lightweight this feels on the skin, and did not budge throughout the day. The match was awesome and truly did not get cakey no matter how much I powdered. I am an NC42 and I was #9, but...

About reviewer (50 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

Hurrah!!! My search for a HG foundation has finally come to an end. GA MSF was very close to HG status, but it was sligthtly too drying. This one is perfect, provides enough coverage without any...

About reviewer (70 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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18 years ago

I keep coming back to this as my favorite foundation. It leaves a nice satiny finish to my combo skin, and it evens out my skintone (concealer is needed for blemishes, etc). I would say this has...

About reviewer (85 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Other, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesHazel


3.0
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18 years ago

I have combination skin and I was looking for a foundation to even out my complexion. This leaves my skin with a matte "80's Makeup look. I tried putting on moisturizer and primer to soft the...

About reviewer (43 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBlack


5.0
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18 years ago

I love this foundation. It goes on nice for a sheer to perhaps medium coverage if I really put it on and it leaves my face glowing and looking wonderful. I am a PPP brunette with pink undertones...

About reviewer (63 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue