Clinique Superbalanced Oil-Free Foundation, Alabaster — Hydrating, Moderate Coverage, Natural Finish, 1 fl oz

Clinique Superbalanced Oil-Free Liquid Foundation is a lightweight, oil-free foundation that balances hydration and oil control to give a natural, even-looking complexion.

This foundation is formulated to respond to varying skin zones—delivering moisture where skin feels dry and reducing shine where oil tends to build. The water-resistant, moderate coverage formula spreads smoothly for a seamless finish that looks like skin, not makeup. It’s allergy-tested and non-acnegenic, designed for people whose skin may be dry in some areas and oily in others.

How does this foundation balance dry cheeks and an oily T-zone?

The formula uses lightweight emollients and oil-absorbing ingredients to adapt to different facial zones. On drier patches it helps maintain surface hydration without feeling greasy; on oilier areas it keeps excess shine at bay for a more even appearance.

• Smart formula targets hydration and oil control simultaneously
• Moderate coverage evens skin tone while staying buildable
• Water-resistant finish helps makeup last through humidity and light perspiration
• Silky texture blends easily with fingers, sponge, or brush

What kind of coverage and finish can I expect?

This foundation provides moderate, natural-looking coverage that reduces the appearance of discoloration without masking skin texture. The finish leans toward natural matte—soft and skinlike rather than flat—so you get a polished look without heavy cakiness.

• Moderate, buildable coverage for everyday wear
• Natural finish—neither too dewy nor overly matte
• Blends evenly for a skin-like result
• Minimizes shine without drying out normal-to-dry areas

Is this product suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

Clinique’s formula is allergy-tested and non-acnegenic, meaning it’s designed to minimize irritation and avoid clogging pores. While no product is guaranteed reaction-free for everyone, this foundation is formulated with sensitivity in mind.

• Allergy-tested to reduce potential irritants
• Non-acnegenic to help prevent pore congestion
• Oil-free base reduces added surface oil
• Simple ingredient approach suitable for many sensitive skin types

How should I apply and build this foundation for best results?

Apply a small amount to the center of the face and blend outward for the most natural effect. Use a damp sponge for sheerer coverage, a brush for more coverage, or fingertips for quick, skinlike blending. Layer lightly only where you need more coverage.

• Start with a pea-sized amount and build as needed
• Blend outward from nose and cheeks to jawline
• Set oily zones with a finely milled powder if desired
• Reapply sparingly for targeted touch-ups throughout the day

Who is this for: This Clinique Superbalanced Oil-Free Liquid Foundation is aimed at anyone with combination skin or those who experience different needs across facial zones—dry cheeks, oily T-zone, or fluctuating skin conditions. It suits people who want a moderate, natural finish that performs through light moisture exposure, prefer oil-free formulas, and seek products that are allergy-tested and non-acnegenic.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Dimethicone, Water Aqua Eau, Butylene Glycol, Methyl Trimethicone, Silica, Hdi/trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Isohexadecane, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Peg/ppg-18/18 Dimethicone, Polysilicone-11, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Tocopheryl Acetate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Coconut Acid, Caffeine, Lauryl Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Isostearyl Neopentanoate, Lecithin, Laureth-7, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Propylene Carbonate, Sodium Chloride, Alumina, Disodium Edta, Phenoxyethanol, [+/- Mica, Iron Oxides (ci 77491), Iron Oxides (ci 77492), Iron Oxides (ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (ci 77891)] 48632Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.