Estée Lauder Double Wear Maximum Cover Foundation 1.0 fl oz — Full Coverage, Waterproof, SPF 15 (3C4 Medium/Deep)

Estée Lauder Double Wear 24-Hour Maximum Cover is a full-coverage, waterproof face and body foundation formulated with nearly 30% pigment to conceal scars, tattoos and discoloration while offering SPF 15 protection.

This liquid-cream foundation delivers high-opacity coverage with a matte finish and long-lasting wear designed for both face and body. The concentrated pigment helps mask imperfections like sun spots, spider veins and hyperpigmentation, while the formula is dermatologically tested, non-acnegenic and available across a wide shade range to match different skin intensities and undertones.

How does this foundation handle heavy discoloration like tattoos or scars?

The formula is engineered for camouflage-level coverage using a high pigment concentration that obscures heavy marks. It sets to a matte finish and is water-resistant, so coverage stays put through movement and moisture.

• Nearly 30% pigment for dense coverage
• Waterproof formula that resists rubbing and light water contact
• Matte finish to minimize texture appearance
• Suitable for both localized concealment and larger areas

Will it look natural or feel heavy on my skin?

Although richly pigmented, the liquid-cream texture is formulated to blend smoothly into skin for a natural-looking matte result. It’s designed not to cake when applied correctly and is dermatologist-tested to be gentle on skin.

• Smooth, blendable consistency for even application
• Non-acnegenic—formulated not to clog pores
• Available in many shades for a closer, realistic match
• Soothing ingredients help reduce tightness from heavy coverage

How long will the wear last and does it offer sun protection?

This foundation is built for extended wear, marketed to last up to 24 hours while maintaining its finish. It also includes SPF 15 to give basic daytime protection against UV exposure, though additional sunscreen is recommended for prolonged sun exposure.

• Formula optimized for long wear—designed to stay through daily activities
• Matte finish that resists shine over time
• SPF 15 for everyday UV defense; consider separate sunscreen for lengthy sun exposure
• Transfers less than lighter formulations thanks to concentrated pigments

How do I choose the right shade and undertone?

Select first by the skin’s intensity (light to deep) and then by undertone: cool, neutral or warm. Look at your skin without makeup—rosy tones suggest cool, even tones suggest neutral, golden or olive tones suggest warm.

• Pick intensity level for base match (light through deep)
• Choose C (cool), N (neutral) or W (warm) for undertone accuracy
• Test on jawline or inner wrist in natural light for best match
• Consider mixing adjacent shades for custom fits

Who is this for: Estée Lauder Double Wear 24-Hour Maximum Cover suits anyone needing strong, reliable concealment—from people covering tattoos or scars to those wanting full-face flawless wear for long days or special events. It’s aimed at users who prefer a matte, non-dewy finish and need a dermatologist-tested, non-comedogenic formula available in a broad range of shades.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Isododecane, Isohexadecane, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Petrolatum, Glyceryl Stearate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Hydrogenated Styrene/ Isoprene Copolymer, Microcrystalline Wax\Cera Microcristallina\Cire Microcristalline, Kaolin, Cholesterol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Linoleic Acid, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Bisabolol, Silica, Propylene Carbonate, Methyldihydrojasmonate, Polyethylene, 2,6-Dimethyl-7-Octen-2-Ol, Farnesol, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Bht, [+/- Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Mica] Please 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.