Best foundation for hot weather in the UAE
Published 2026-10-30 · Updated 2026-10-30
The best foundation for hot weather depends on your skin: oily skin usually does best with a matte formula, while dry skin may prefer a radiant one with a setting step.
Best foundation for hot weather: matte or radiant?
- Matte: Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Soft Matte and Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless.
- Radiant: Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk and NARS Light Reflecting Foundation.
Keep it in place
- Use thin layers rather than one heavy layer.
- Set the T-zone with powder.
- Finish with a setting spray such as Urban Decay All Nighter.
- Always test the shade on your jawline in daylight.
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