64%
would repurchase
4.1/5
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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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11 years ago

I've used a whole heap of foudations (see reviews) and i never ever thought i'd find anything to top chanel vitalumiere but this is the perfect balance of the 2 vitalumiere foundations, not too...

About reviewer (97 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrown

EyesBrown



5.0
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11 years ago

For reference I am NC30 and use #6. The color seems slightly lighter when I put it on but it leaves room for oxidation. Within 5 minutes my face looks amazing. I use Laura Merciers loose mineral...

About reviewer (46 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Coarse

EyesBrown


1.0
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11 years ago

I have sensitive, post-pill hormonal acne which has calmed down slightly (been off the pill for 18 months now) but I still have small bumps under my skin and each month I still get some blind or...

About reviewer (41 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

This foundation is so incredibly amazing that I call it "liquid skin." I was very sceptical before trying it because of my sensitive, dry skin (it contains alcohol), but after one week of use I...

About reviewer (115 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


1.0
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11 years ago

Everyone and their moms loves this foundation. Not me: For some reason it made my skin look very blotchy and the staying power was bad. It really came off to easily and I need more of those...

About reviewer (100 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

Silicon based so has a smooth texture with buildable coverage so you can use as much or as little as you neeed. Oil free but still hydrates. Good for dry, normal and combination skin but if you...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesOther


4.0
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11 years ago

I like this foundation most of the time. Very nice on my skin in the fall/winter/early spring months. A tad too oily in summer. I live in Denver so need moisture due to lack of humidity that does...

About reviewer (132 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther, Tan

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


3.0
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11 years ago

I'm torn on this foundation. I absolutely love the airbrushed finish, which makes my skin look amazing. Sadly, I think this oxidizes on me! Within a few minutes of application my face looks much...

About reviewer (1644 reviews)

Age

SkinOther, Other, Warm

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


5.0
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11 years ago

I never felt the need to spend $60 on foundation when there are so may good ones by Revlon, Lancome, Clinique. However after a year or more of hearing about this on youtube and makeup blogs (not...

About reviewer (327 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesHazel


3.0
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11 years ago

This is a strange foundation in my opinion. The first time I put it on it was cakey, and clung to my dry patches and pores. And when I say clung to my pores, I mean "little dots where my pores...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Dry, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Coarse

EyesGray


5.0
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11 years ago

Love this foundation. Looks natural, and holds up well (with powder) in the humid climate I live in. The color also did not oxidize on me, which is great. Will cling to flakes tho, so make sure...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

My HG foundation!! I LOVE THIS STUFF Edit: 28/04/2014 - This is still my favourite foundation! I have not found anything else like it or better! I do have oily skin but suprisingly this lasts...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Tan, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

Love, love, love this foundation. It makes your skin luminous without a doubt. All the girls in my family is using this and we all love it. The only thing why I gave it 4/5 is that I wish it comes...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


2.0
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11 years ago

I wanted to love this foundation after reading rave reviews across the blogging world but unfortunately it just didn't work for me. The shade was perfect (2) for my fair skin but sadly it...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

I spent countless hours trying to figure out what the numbering convention means for the shades. I am an NW25 (BR20 Chanel Vitalumiere Aqua, 125 MUFE) and ordered a 5.5 from Nordstrom. It was...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesHazel


3.0
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11 years ago

I have been a loyal fan of Armani makeup. Been using their products for years yet just recently decided to try Luminous Silk foundation. The sales lady suggested that I try Luminous for Fall/Winter...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

Hands down my HG foundation. The color matches perfectly (which as a Latina it can be difficult to find a foundation that matches my olive complection), goes on smoothly and is buildable. I use...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

so this is a first impressions review. I got a sample from selfridges, birmingham. Overall I am in love with this foundation! Application is easy and blendable. You can acheive a medium...

About reviewer (57 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairRed, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


4.0
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11 years ago

At first I really didn't like this foundation, it's pretty pricey at £34.00 and it didn't seem to give me enough coverage or anything. At first I loved the finish but later it used to look so...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOther, Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

Personally, I think this foundation is one of the best I've ever used! And trust me, I've tried a lot and not many stay for more than 6 hours on my oily skin, but this one does! It's beautiful,...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel