What is the difference between Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 and foundation?

The main differences between Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 and foundation involved SPF and coverage. The Skin Tint provides broad-spectrum mineral SPF 50 sunscreen UVA & UVB protection while typical foundations do not have SPF protection. Additionally, e.l.f.'s the Skin Tint has light, buildable coverage, and typical foundations often provide more medium to full coverage.

Is it necessary to reapply the Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 after exposure to water, like sweating or swimming, because it is water-resistant?

Halo Glow Skin Tint is designed to be water-resistant for up to 80 minutes. When using SPF products, it’s recommended to regularly reapply, especially when sweating or exposing your skin to water.

How does the shade range of Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 cater to different skin tones and undertones?

There are 18 flexible shades of Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 to choose from for all skin tones. The shade range includes 6 shade families (fair, light, medium, tan, deep, rich) with each shade family containing 3 undertones each (cool, neutral, warm).

Do I use Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 with foundation or alone?

You do not need to wear both foundation and Halo Glow Skin tint. Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 is designed to be worn alone to deliver light to medium buildable coverage with a natural dewy finish.

Can Halo Glow Skin Tint be layered with other makeup and skincare products?

Yes, Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 is designed to be used with other skincare and makeup products. For example, it’s important to prep and prime your skin before applying the Skin Tint: start with a clean, moisturized face and follow with a primer to help extend the wear of your makeup. After applying and blending the Skin Tint, you can finish your makeup look by applying concealer, contour/bronzer, blush, highlight or setting/finishing powder.

What order do I apply Halo Glow Skin Tint in my makeup routine?

Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 can be applied after your moisturizer and primer as your complexion base. After applying Skin Tint, finish your makeup routine with concealer, contour/bronzer, blush, highlight or setting/finishing powder.

Is e.l.f.'s Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 vegan and cruelty free?

Yes, Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 is vegan and cruelty free as is all of e.l.f. products.

How do I choose my shade?

In order to select the Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 shade that matches your skin tone, you can try our Virtual Try On or Shade Finder tools to pick one of the 18 shades suited for various skin tones. To help narrow down the options, consider which shade family you might be in, which could be fair, light, medium, tan, deep or rich. Next, you’ll want to consider your undertones by looking at the veins in your wrist. If they appear greenish, you've got warm undertones, if they lean towards blue, cool undertones are in play but if they look like a mix of both green and blue, then most likely you fall within the neutral category. Once you have determined your shade family and undertone, you will be able to choose the best suited shade for your complexion.

Do I need to also apply sunscreen with Halo Glow Skin Tint since it has SPF50?

No, you do not need to apply sunscreen prior to using Halo Glow Skin Tint as it has SPF 50 sun protection.

What is the best way to apply Halo Glow Skin tint to achieve a flawless finish?

When using Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50, it’s important to shake well. Next, start with a pea-sized amount of formula and apply to skin using your fingertips or the Halo Glow Angled Silicone Sponge. As it blends into your skin, the shade will develop. Finish your look by building to your preferred coverage level and then finishing your makeup routine with concealer, contour/bronzer, blush, highlight or setting/finishing powder.

How does it perform on different skin types?

Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 is designed for oily, normal/combination, dry skin. skin types. To help extend the wear of the Skin Tint, it can be helpful to select a hydrating or mattifying primer depending on your skin type and needs.

Is Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 non-comedogenic and dermatologist-tested?

Yes, Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 is non-comedogenic and dermatologist-tested.

What are the key ingredients in the Halo Glow Skin Tint?

Halo Glow Skint Tint SPF 50 is formulated with a proprietary mineral SPF 50 sunscreen (zinc oxide) along with a combination of niacinamide to help brighten the look of skin and bisabolol + allantoin to help soothe skin. .