Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45 — 1.2 fl oz, 3C2 Pebble | Hydrating, Buildable Radiant Finish

Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45 is a buildable medium-to-full coverage foundation that hydrates, soothes redness and delivers a natural radiant glow for up to 12 hours.

This foundation blends Estée Lauder skincare technology with color-correcting pigment to even skin tone while protecting against the sun. Formulated with an IonCharged Water Complex, probiotic technology and chia-seed extract, it’s designed to feel lightweight and breathable while giving longwear radiance and SPF 45 broad-spectrum protection.

How does this foundation improve skin appearance without feeling heavy?

The Futurist Hydra Rescue formula balances moisturizing ingredients and lightweight pigments so the finish looks smooth rather than cakey. It layers easily, letting you build from medium to full coverage while maintaining a natural, dewy finish.

• Buildable medium-to-full coverage that blends seamlessly
• Lightweight texture maintains breathability
• Leaves a radiant, smooth surface suitable for photos and daily wear

What skincare benefits are included in the formula?

Ingredients target hydration and visible irritation: the IonCharged Water Complex supports hydration, probiotic technology calms redness, and chia-seed extract provides nourishing antioxidants. Together they aim to hydrate, soothe, and help reinforce the skin’s moisture barrier.

• Hydrating IonCharged Water Complex for instant and lasting moisture
• Probiotic technology to help reduce visible redness and irritation
• Chia-seed extract supplies nourishing, antioxidant-rich support

Does it protect skin from sun and environmental stress?

Yes — the formula includes SPF 45 for broad-spectrum UVA/UVB defense while antioxidants help shield skin from pollution-related stress. This combination supports daily protection when incorporated into your morning routine.

• Broad-spectrum SPF 45 for everyday sun protection
• Antioxidant-rich ingredients help guard against environmental aggressors
• Suitable for daytime use under light makeup or on its own

How long does the radiant finish last, and how should I apply it?

Designed to deliver a luminous look that lasts up to 12 hours under normal conditions, the foundation performs best when applied to clean, prepped skin. Use fingertips, a brush, or a damp sponge to build coverage where needed and blend outward for an even result.

• Up to 12-hour radiant wear in everyday settings
• Apply with fingertips, brush, or sponge for customized coverage
• Works well with a light moisturizer or primer for extended wear

Who is this for: This foundation is ideal for anyone seeking a skincare-backed makeup that evens tone, reduces visible redness, and offers sun protection without a heavy feel. It suits those who want buildable coverage with a radiant, natural finish—especially people looking for hydrating, soothing ingredients in their daily foundation. If you prefer makeup free of parabens, phthalates, drying alcohols and mineral oil, and want a long-lasting glow with SPF 45, Futurist Hydra Rescue in shade 3C2 Pebble is designed to meet those needs.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water\Aqua\Eau, Dimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Lauryl Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Hdi/Ppg/Polycaprolactone Crosspolymer, Trimethylsiloxysilicate/Dimethiconol Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Polysilicone-11, Hexyl Laurate, Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone, Lactobacillus Ferment, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake, Algae Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil, Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil, Caffeine, Jojoba Esters, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Camelina Sativa Seed Oil, Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Copaifera Officinalis (Balsam Copaiba) Resin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propylene Glycol Dicaprate, Acetyl Glucosamine, Tocopheryl Acetate, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Lecithin, Trehalose, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Dimethicone/Divinyldimethicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Phospholipids, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Triethyl Citrate, Laureth-7, Linoleic Acid, Methicone, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Silica, Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract\Extrait D'orge, Tocopherol, Palmitic Acid, Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides, Stearic Acid, Oleic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Polysorbate 80, Polysorbate 20, Behenyl Alcohol, Triolein, Betaine, Fragrance (Parfum), Disodium Edta, Bht, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Potassium Sorbate, [+/- Mica, Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891)] 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.