37%
would repurchase
3.8/5
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description

Their 1st gel-whipped foundation. Dream Velvet whips a fresh gel into a velvet-soft texture. With 2x more water, skin feels fresh with 12 hours lasting hydration. Complexion is perfected and smooth with a velvety soft-matte finish. For sheer to medium coverage. 12hours hydration. Icy cool sensation. No drying or roughness.

ingredients

Water, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Aluminum Hydroxide, May Contain ( /-): Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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8 years ago

I am not a fan of anything Maybelline to be frank, least of all their foundations, but I noticed this product while picking up some other drugstore essentials and figured I'd give it a try....

About reviewer (15 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Neutral

HairBlack, Kinky, Fine

EyesBrown



2.0
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9 years ago

I've been using this as my only foundation for over a month now and I love the smoothness, and the natural look it give me. I don't love how this is making me breakout! It's rare for me to even get...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairRed, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


2.0
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9 years ago

I have dry skin and it said that it was hydrating and matte so i thought i would give it a try. i don't find that it feels hydrating at all. i do find that it has good coverage but i don't feel...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinDry, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


3.0
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9 years ago

I really like this foundation, it really is soft matte , like it keeps your skin from looking too shiny yet there is a soft blurry kind of glow to it. PROS: soft matte good medium...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

This is a great foundation. I've always stayed away from any kind of mousse foundation as I've always found it to be too thick and "cakey". This foundation somehow manages to stay light and...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair, Warm

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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9 years ago

I've always stayed away from anything by Maybelline, but I walked into my local RiteAid and there was a big promotional display. What caught my eye is the "soft matte" and "velvet". My skin is...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

For years iv been using higher end stuff like estee lauder, lancome and bare minerals while i do like these i wanted to find something cheaper just to see how much money i could save i saw this in...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther, Olive

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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9 years ago

This foundation is horrible. It made my skin red, hot, swollen, dry, and itchy. It burned when I applyed it. I didnt think anything of it. About 30 minutes later i noticed redness. When I took it...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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9 years ago

Great foundation, provides excellent coverage medium to high and leaves a soft hydrating yet matte finish exactly what the description says- it's better than most foundations I've tried and for 8...

About reviewer (133 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


2.0
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9 years ago

I have light-medium skin with yellow tones and got this in the shade 60 Sandy Beige. I applied this with a moist Beauty Blender and it had medium to full buildable coverage. It does have a light...

About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


3.0
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9 years ago

I so wanted to love this. I am a big fan of the matte mousse and was hoping this would be my new HG for 2 reasons: 1) a tube is more convenient/hygienic than the jar 2) the shorter ingredient list...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


1.0
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9 years ago

I am searching for my "perfect" foundation and saw this on sale so bought on a whim to try, plus I was going on a trip so thought a tube foundation would transport easily. I had high hopes that...

About reviewer (15 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


1.0
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9 years ago

I saw so many YouTube gurus raving about this foundation. I had high hopes for it being a drugstore foundation I tried it with my benefit porefessional primer as soon as I started blending my...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Cool

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

LOVE this stuff. Keeps me looking matte and has awesome coverage for my small white heads and mild rosacea. I am a nurse and work 12+ hours and this stuff stays put through my whole shift. Love...

About reviewer (68 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


5.0
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9 years ago

This Winter my face has been sensitive,red and flakey. So, I was looking for coverage, hydration and staying power...not easy to find. Noticing that many reviewers hate this product, I'm...

About reviewer (53 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Fair, Neutral

HairRed, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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9 years ago

This must really be one of those products that you need to try because while everyone else seems to dislike it I LOVE IT. I have dry skin and other foundations look ashy or unnatural on my face....

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairRed, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

The tube is commendable, and I like the coverage and wear on my dry, sensitive skin. Just wish there was a bit more shade diversity, more of a light yellow option.

About reviewer (65 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


2.0
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9 years ago

This foundation just didn't agree with my dry skin! It looked beautiful for the first hour, with a facial oil and hydrating primer underneath it, but as it wore it made my skin look drier and...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


1.0
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9 years ago

Out of the Big 4 drugstore makeup brands (cover girl, l'oreal, revlon, maybelline) maybelline has been my least favourite. I decided to try a few of their base products after hearing good things...

About reviewer (45 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


2.0
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9 years ago

I wanted to like this foundation. I have combination oily skin so when I first saw this I was like OMG is this a dupe for the Nars velvet matte Skin tint?? and being a makeup artist; when there's a...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown