Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation
Advanced makeup-skincare hybrid foundation with medium, buildable coverage and a natural finish.
Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation
Advanced makeup-skincare hybrid foundation with medium, buildable coverage and a natural finish.
- Select Color
- Siberia - OUT OF STOCK L0 - Very light with warm undertones
- Oslo - OUT OF STOCK L1 - Very light with cool undertones
- Mont Blanc L2 - Very light with neutral undertones
- Yukon L2.5 - Light with cool undertones
- Gobi L3 - Light with warm undertones, and a yellow tone
- Salzburg L3.5 - Light with warm undertones
- Deauville L4 - Light with neutral undertones
- Vienna L4.5 - Light with cool undertones
- Fiji L5 - Light to medium with warm undertones
- Punjab M1 - Medium with warm undertones, and a golden tone
- Patagonia M1.2 - Medium with neutral undertones
- Vallauris M1.5 - Medium with cool undertones
- Santa Fe M2 - Medium with neutral undertones, and a peach tone
- Sahel M2.5 - Medium with warm undertones, and a peach tone
- Stromboli M3 - Medium with warm undertones, and a yellow tone
- Vanuatu M3.5 - Medium to medium-deep with warm undertones, and an olive tone
- Barcelona M4 - Medium to medium-deep with warm undertones, and a golden tone
- Valencia M5 - Medium to medium-deep with warm undertones, and a peach tone
- Aruba M6 - Medium to medium-deep with cool undertones
- Syracuse MD1 - Medium to medium-deep with warm undertones
- Tahoe MD2 - Medium-deep with warm undertones, and an olive tone
- Moorea MD2.3 - Medium-deep with warm undertones
- Huahine MD2.6 - Medium-deep with neutral undertones
- Cádiz MD3 - Medium-deep with neutral undertones, and a golden tone
- Caracas MD3.3 - Medium-deep to deep with neutral undertones
- Belem MD3.6 - Medium-deep to deep with warm undertones, and a red tone
- Macao MD4 - Medium-deep to deep with warm undertones, and an olive tone
- Marquises MD5 - Medium-deep to deep with warm undertones
- Manaus D1 - Deep with cool undertones
- New Caledonia D2 - Deep with warm undertones, and an olive tone
- Iguaçu D3 - Deep with neutral undertones, and an olive tone
- Namibia D4 - Deep with warm undertones, and a red tone
- Zambie D5 - Deep with warm undertones
- Mali D6 - Very deep with neutral undertones
- Anguilla D7 - Very deep with neutral undertones
- Majorca D8 - Very deep with cool undertones
Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation
SKIN IN ITS BEST LIGHT
This innovative blend of makeup and skincare instantly blurs imperfections, smooths the look of textured skin, and helps conceal blemishes, dark spots, and redness. Visibly improves skin’s clarity after six weeks of daily use, even after makeup is removed.* Powered by advanced skincare ingredients that help defend against environmental aggressors and blue light, it immediately strengthens skin’s barrier to help maintain its moisture. Suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin. Medium, buildable coverage with a natural finish. Breathable, all-day wear. 36 shades. To confirm your perfect shade match, allow foundation to dry down on skin. Please note shades may vary slightly across formulas depending on coverage and finish. *Based on a six-week clinical study of 31 women. KEY CLAIMS Immediate: Reveals a more even skin tone by +93%.** **Based on a clinical study, immediate results on 31 women. Long-term: Improves the appearance of skin clarity over time, even after makeup is removed.* *Based on a six-week clinical study of 31 women.
DETAILS
- Medium, buildable coverage
- Natural finish
- Breathable, all-day wear
- Vegan formula
- Powered by advanced skincare ingredients
- Suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin
- Non-acnegenic; won’t clog pores
- 1 fl oz / 30 ml
• Makeup-skincare hybrid formula instantly blurs imperfections, smooths the look of textured skin and pores, and helps conceal blemishes, dark spots, and redness.
• Vegan formula is powered by 70% skincare ingredients, and is clinically shown to immediately strengthen skin’s barrier and enhance luminosity.
• A gentle, everyday essential. Contains over 81% naturally derived ingredients, and is suitable for daily use on most skin types, including sensitive skin.
TECHNOLOGY:
PHOTOCHROMIC TECHNOLOGY
A hybrid “photo-friendly” formula contains powder that adjusts complexion tone in response to the intensity of light—skin never appears washed out.
LIGHT REFLECTING COMPLEX
Light Active Micro-Prisms are combined with Algae Extract and Polynesian Seawater to improve the skin’s ability to capture light and optimize light reflection by addressing skin’s luminosity at the surface.
• Prepare skin for smooth makeup application with Radiance Primer SPF 35.
• Lift cap straight up (do not twist) to expose pump, then dispense 1-2 pumps of Light Reflecting Foundation and warm with fingertips.
• Apply starting at the center of the face and blend out with fingertips. Focus on one area at a time and blend well.
• Set foundation with Light Reflecting Setting Powder for 16-hour wear and added dimension.
• This product comes in a recyclable glass bottle. When finished, remove the pump and recycle the glass bottle.
KEY INGREDIENTS:
- Medium, buildable coverage
- BIOMIMETIC OAT: Helps to visibly improve clarity by reducing the appearance of redness, while helping to soothe and calm the look of skin.
- JAPANESE LILYTURF: Immediately strengthens skin's barrier, helping to maintain its moisture.
- CACAO PEPTIDES & MILK THISTLE: Help reduce the negative effect of blue light and other environmental stressors.
WATER/AQUA/EAU · C9-12 ALKANE · BUTYLENE GLYCOL · UNDECANE · TRIDECANE · ISODECYL NEOPENTANOATE · HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE · POLYGLYCERYL-6 POLYRICINOLEATE · POLYGLYCERYL-2 DIISOSTEARATE · DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE · DIISOSTEARYL MALATE · GLYCERIN · SYNTHETIC WAX · SODIUM CHLORIDE · OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS ROOT EXTRACT · ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM EXTRACT · THEOBROMA CACAO (COCOA) SEED EXTRACT · CURCUMA LONGA (TURMERIC) ROOT EXTRACT · SILYBUM MARIANUM FRUIT EXTRACT · ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE · MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE · SODIUM DILAURAMIDOGLUTAMIDE LYSINE · TOCOPHEROL · COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE · ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN · PENTYLENE GLYCOL · HYDROXYPHENYL PROPAMIDOBENZOIC ACID · ASCORBYL PALMITATE · CITRIC ACID · SEA WATER/MARIS AQUA/EAU DE MER · TRISODIUM EDTA · BARIUM SULFATE · ALUMINA · CHLORPHENESIN · PHENOXYETHANOL · POTASSIUM SORBATE · [+/-(MAY CONTAIN/PEUT CONTENIR): IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499) · MICA · TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891)]
LIGHT REFLECTING ROUTINE
See your skin in its best light with a lineup of illuminating essentials.
1 LIGHT REFLECTING
MOISTURIZER
repare skin for makeup application with intense moisture, leaving it irresistibly soft and radiant.
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2 LIGHT REFLECTING
FOUNDATION
Instantly blur imperfections and smooth the look of textured skin with medium, buildable coverage.
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3 LIGHT REFLECTING
SETTING POWDER
Lock makeup in place all day with a weightless, luminous finish and soft-focus effect.
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LIGHT REFLECTING
COMPLEX
NARS’ exclusive complex helps to reflect
light like a prism by addressing luminosity
at the surface of the skin, while boosting
the look of skin’s clarity and immersing
skin in moisture and minerals.
NARS FOUNDATION COMPARISON
LIGHT REFLECTING FOUNDATION
FINISH: Natural
COVERAGE: Medium, buildable
BENEFIT: Makeup-skincare hybrid foundation. Vegan formula. Breathable, all-day wear.
NATURAL RADIANT LONGWEAR FOUNDATION
FINISH: Natural
COVERAGE: Medium to full
BENEFIT: 16 hours of fade-resistant wear. Color stays true all day, as if just applied.
SHEER GLOW FOUNDATION
FINISH: Natural
COVERAGE: Sheer, buildable
BENEFIT: Lightweight, hydrating formula improves radiance and evens skin tone.
SOFT MATTE COMPLETE FOUNDATION
FINISH: Soft matte
COVERAGE: Medium to full
BENEFIT: Comfortable, 16-hour wear. Oxidation-resistant. Transfer-proof. Shine-proof.
PURE RADIANT TINTED MOISTURIZER
FINISH: Radiant, natural
COVERAGE: Sheer, buildable
BENEFIT: Lightweight tinted moisturizer. Brightens and protects with Vitamin C.