Maybelline Superstay Activewear 30h Foundation - 40 Fawn
Achieve a flawless complexion that lasts all day (and night) with the Maybelline Super Stay Active...Achieve a flawless complexion that lasts all day (and night) with the Maybelline Super Stay Active Wear Foundation. This 30-hour long-wear foundation delivers a high-performance matte finish with full coverage, making it perfect for active lifestyles.
The breathable, lightweight formula glides on effortlessly to conceal imperfections without caking or fading. Transfer-resistant, water-resistant, and sweat-resistant, it's designed to stay put no matter the conditions. Plus, it’s oil-free, non-comedogenic, and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
With a wide shade range to match every skin tone, this foundation ensures everyone gets their perfect match—day or night, work or workout.
✨ Key Features:
Full coverage: Effectively hides imperfections and blemishes
Natural matte finish: Smooth and shine-free look
Up to 30H wear: Long-lasting formula with all-day staying power
Resists transfer, water, and sweat: Designed for active lifestyles
Lightweight texture: Breathable and comfortable for all-day wear
Non-comedogenic & oil-free: Won’t clog pores or cause breakouts
Wide shade range: Suitable for all skin tones
Volume: 30ml per bottle
🧴 How to Use:
Prep: Start with clean, moisturised skin.
Apply: Use a brush, sponge, or fingers to apply foundation to your face.
Blend: Start from the centre and blend outward for an even, natural look.
Set: Use a setting powder or spray to lock in your look.
🧪 Ingredients:
Key Ingredients: Oil-free, Non-comedogenic
Full Ingredients: Aqua/Water, Cyclohexasiloxane, Nylon-12, Isododecane, Alcohol Denat., Cyclopentasiloxane, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, PEG-20, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Phenoxyethanol, Magnesium Sulfate, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Titanium Dioxide [Nano], Methylparaben, Acrylates Copolymer, Tocopherol, Butylparaben, Aluminum Hydroxide, Alumina, Silica, Glycerin.
Color: 03 True Ivory, 10 Ivory, 21 Nude Beige, 30 Sand, 40 Fawn, 60 Caramel, 70 Cocoa, 48 Sun Beige, 36 Warm Sun
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Product Information
Full details
For individuals seeking a resilient, full-coverage foundation that endures an active lifestyle, the Maybelline Superstay Active Wear Liquid Foundation in 40 Fawn is engineered to provide up to 30 hours of flawless wear. This formula excels at concealing imperfections and evening skin tone, offering a smooth, natural-looking complexion. While designed for extended wear, ensuring proper skin preparation and removal techniques will maximize its benefits.
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Brand
Maybelline
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FAQs
How do I achieve the best full-coverage finish with this foundation?
For optimal full coverage, apply the foundation with a dense foundation brush or a damp makeup sponge. Start with a small amount and build up in thin layers, focusing on areas that require more coverage. Patting motions work best for maximum opacity.
What's the best way to remove this long-wear foundation?
Due to its long-lasting and transfer-resistant formula, we recommend using an oil-based cleanser, balm, or micellar water specifically designed for waterproof or long-wear makeup. Massage gently onto dry skin, then rinse with water or wipe with a damp cloth.
Will this foundation feel heavy on my skin, given it's full coverage and long-lasting?
Despite being full coverage, the Maybelline Superstay Active Wear Liquid Foundation has a lightweight liquid consistency designed to blend seamlessly without feeling heavy. Applying in thin layers will also help maintain a comfortable feel.
Is this foundation suitable for sensitive skin?
Info needed: While many find Maybelline products suitable, specific dermatological claims like 'suitable for sensitive skin' or 'non-comedogenic' should be verified on the product packaging or Maybelline's official website if you have particular skin sensitivities.
Can I use this foundation for daily wear, or is it only for active occasions?
Absolutely! While it's built to withstand active lifestyles and extended wear, its natural-looking finish and comfortable feel make it an excellent choice for daily wear when you desire reliable, long-lasting full coverage.
How can I prevent the foundation from oxidizing or changing color on my skin?
Oxidation can sometimes occur due to skin oils. Ensure your skin is clean and properly prepped with a suitable primer. Setting the foundation with a translucent powder can also help create a barrier and minimize oxidation.
Troubleshooting
Foundation looks cakey or heavy.
Ensure skin is well-hydrated before application. Apply in thin layers, building coverage only where needed. Use a damp makeup sponge for a more diffused, natural finish.
Foundation doesn't last as long as expected.
Thoroughly cleanse and moisturize skin first. Consider using a primer suitable for long-wear. Lightly set with a setting powder, especially in oily areas, and finish with a setting spray.
Foundation transfers easily.
Allow the foundation to fully dry and set after application (give it a few minutes). Using a setting powder and/or setting spray can significantly reduce transfer.
Shade 40 Fawn looks too light/dark or off-tone.
Ensure you are matching the shade in natural lighting conditions. If it's a minor difference, you can adjust with bronzer or lighter powder. For significant mismatches, consider trying a different shade variant.
Foundation settles into fine lines or wrinkles.
Ensure skin is adequately moisturized. Use a minimal amount of product in areas prone to lines. Gently blot excess product with a clean finger or sponge after application. A blurring or hydrating primer can also help.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional Durability: Offers impressive long-lasting wear, reducing the need for touch-ups.
High Coverage: Effectively conceals a wide range of skin imperfections.
Ideal for Active Lifestyles: Its sweat and transfer-resistant properties make it perfect for busy days or workouts.
Natural-Looking Finish: Blends smoothly for a non-heavy, skin-like appearance.
Shade 40 Fawn: A specific shade designed to complement various skin tones, offering a natural match.
Cons
Requires Thorough Removal: Due to its long-wearing and durable nature, a dedicated makeup remover is essential for proper cleansing to prevent residue.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Skin Preparation
For the best application and wear, always begin with a clean and moisturized face. Allow your moisturizer to fully absorb before applying foundation. Using a primer can further enhance adherence and longevity, especially for oily or textured skin.
Product Compatibility
This liquid foundation is generally compatible with most skin types, though its "active wear" nature suggests it performs exceptionally well on normal to oily and combination skin. It pairs well with both powder and cream-based concealers and setting products. For optimal results, use with other long-wear or active wear products in your routine. It should be compatible with most standard makeup applicators (brushes, sponges, fingertips).
Product Care
Storage: Store the foundation in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain its consistency and efficacy.
Hygiene: Always ensure your hands and applicators (brushes, sponges) are clean before use to prevent contamination and maintain product quality. Regularly clean your makeup brushes and sponges according to their care instructions.
Shelf Life: Check the PAO (Period After Opening) symbol on the product packaging, usually a small jar icon with a number followed by 'M' (e.g., '12M'), indicating how many months the product is good for after opening.
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