37%
would repurchase
3.8/5
package quality

price range

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


1.0
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9 years ago

Do not buy this! Worst foundation ever. I do not have sensitive skin, but after one 12-hour day wearing this, my skin is inflamed and raw. This stuff is poison! Plus it wears terribly -- during the...

About reviewer (99 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBlue



2.0
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9 years ago

I went into this really wanting to like it. My skin: dehydrated. I need moisture and most foundations look cakey on me because my skin sucks the moisture from them. What I want: A foundation...

About reviewer (743 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


3.0
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9 years ago

Very mediocre foundation. I was super excited to try it, and wanted to love it. I have oily skin but it's extremely dry in the winter. For some reason this foundation was sort of uneven and almost...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesGray


4.0
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9 years ago

I really find this to be an ok foundation. For the price, it's good. I wear it like an everyday foundation if I have no special plans. I've heard a lot of people saying it leaves you oily but that...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


2.0
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9 years ago

Okay, I really wanted to love this foundation. The idea of a foundation that was both matte and hydrating seemed super interesting to me. I got this for $9 at Target and I'm in the shade 10. The...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


5.0
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9 years ago

Obsessed with this foundation. I really hope Maybelline will keep it around for a long time because I'm going to be pretty sad when it goes away (and let's face it, almost everything drugstore...

About reviewer (1113 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Medium, Neutral

HairOther, Wavy, Fine

EyesOther


5.0
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9 years ago

I am in love with this foundation. I tend to stay away from drugstore foundations because it is usually hard to find my shade. I use to always swear by Estee Lauder Double wear foundation but I've...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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9 years ago

I like this foundation. It's very silicone- heavy, which is good for my sensitive skin, but if you don't like silicone foundations this may not be the product for you. It wears very nice throughout...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesBlue


3.0
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9 years ago

It's a pretty good foundation, okay coverage, nice feeling on the skin, it is somewhat hydrating but my main issue with it is that their fairest shade is very orange and way too dark for me and I'm...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairRed

EyesHazel


1.0
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9 years ago

So many long descriptive reviews on this foundation already I will try to keep mine short, sweet, and to the point. The packaging on this foundation is great, I love squeeze tube or pump...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


1.0
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9 years ago

I usually buy higher end foundations, but always feel bad about the price, so occasionally I will buy a drugstore brand just to see if I can find a better deal. I really like other Maybelline...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair

HairRed

EyesGreen


3.0
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9 years ago

The numerous positive reviews springing up on YouTube piqued my interest in this foundation, though I was slightly apprehensive given my limited success over the years with the remainder of the...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesGray


5.0
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9 years ago

I love this product! For the last few years I've typically avoided mainstream cosmetics, especially foundations. But I ran out of my holy grail stash and needed something. A non-paraben foundation...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

I am very happy with this foundation! I did not have high hopes for this at all.... but YAY! I have very fair skin and chose warm porcelain and it fit my skin tone well. Consistancy - fairly...

About reviewer (48 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

Love this foundation, I have dry skin especially in the east coast winter months. This foundation wears beautifully and had medium to full coverage depending on if you build it up. I love the...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair

HairRed

EyesBrown


3.0
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9 years ago

SHADE SELECTION: 75 Natural Beige (NC37 for reference) SKIN TYPE: combination METHOD OF APPLICATION: sponge PROS - medium coverage - blends well - hydrating - does not settle into fine...

About reviewer (574 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


1.0
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9 years ago

Bottom Line: this foundation is underwhelming and I would NOT repurchase. Like everyone else, I was excited to try out Maybelline's latest affordable foundation for 2016. I have...

About reviewer (28 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairRed, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue


2.0
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9 years ago

Even though my history with Maybelline foundations has always been a mainly negative one, i still decided to give this new one a try. I knew that it had very mixed reviews before i bought it, but i...

About reviewer (972 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlack


1.0
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9 years ago

I keep falling into my own trap...Maybelline and I do not get along but still when they come out with new products I keep hoping that it will be better and it never is. I had actually just...

About reviewer (268 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

I think I may have found my new HG!! I've been on the hunt for a long lasting, medium coverage foundation with a matte finish that doesn't cling to dry patches (I have combination skin- oily t zone...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBlue