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Switch Up Your Foundation for Summer Boden
Health and beauty
June 2026
Reading time 2 Minutes

With the proliferation of tinted moisturisers and lighter foundations, all with added benefits, now is the time to switch-up your base for summer

From tinted serums to skin tints and light-as-air foundations, here's what you'll want in your makeup bag this summer.
Natural Matte Longer Foundations

With niacinamide and peptides, this long-wear, weightless formula offers medium-to-full coverage. Natural Matte Longer Foundations, £43.50 NARS narscosmetics.co.uk

True Match Nude Plumping Serum

A tinted serum that hydrates and illuminates with sheer, natural looking coverage. True Match Nude Plumping Serum, £14.99 L’Oreal loreal-paris.co.uk

Airbrush Flawless Foundation

Now in a new formula and with new shades, but with the same light-as-air, full-coverage. Airbrush Flawless Foundation, £40 Charlotte Tilbury charlottetilbury.com

lass Skin Foundation

A vegan-friendly hybrid of tinted moisturiser and foundation, this colour-correcting fluid foundation comes in 15 flattering shades. Glass Skin Foundation, £38 Sweed sweedbeauty.com

What The Foundation

With light to medium buildable coverage, this ultra nourishing formula blends easily for an even, fresh and flawless finish. What The Foundation, £44 Jones Road jonesroadbeauty.com

Tinted Glow Serum

Now with more coverage, Beauty Pie’s Superluminous Tinted Glow Serum, £20, feels like skincare but acts like makeup. beautypie.com

 HydraTint Serum

This sheer skin-perfecting serum marries the best of makeup with high-performance skincare, while adding a sheer veil of barely-there colour. HydraTint Serum, £24 Sculpted by Aimee sculptedbyaimee.com

Skin Enhance Luminous Tinted Serum

Somewhere between skincare and makeup, this luminous serum plumps and smooths and delivers sheer, radiant coverage. Skin Enhance Luminous Tinted Serum, £36 Rose Inc roseinc.com

Laura Mercier’s new Tinted Moisturiser Blurred Matte SPF3

Laura Mercier’s new Tinted Moisturiser Blurred Matte SPF30, £39, is designed to deliver a natural-looking, buildable blurred finish while keeping excess shine in check. lauramercier.co.uk

Skin Illusion Tinted Moisturiser SPF25

This new glow-boosting skin tint comes with age-defying skincare and in 11 shades. Skin Illusion Tinted Moisturiser SPF25, £40 Clarins clarins.co.uk

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