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Tinted moisturisers to replace your foundation this summer

Warm weather bases for a natural-looking finish

By Annie Millar

Better Homes and Gardens Better Homes and Gardens Beauty and Lifestyle Editor / January 10 2017

The last thing your skin wants in the summer heat is to be caked with foundation. To still achieve an even looking skin tone try these fabulously lightweight alternatives. You can use them on their own or, if you have dry skin, apply over your day cream for extra protection.

Bobbi Brown Extra Tinted Moisturizing Balm SPF 25

Give dry, dehydrated skin a healthy glow with Bobbi Brown Extra Tinted Moisturizing Balm SPF 25 - you'll love its ultra-rich yet light coverage formula.

NIVEA Daily Essentials Tinted Moisturising Day Cream

Look visibly younger with a cream like NIVEA Daily Essentials Tinted Moisturising Day Cream, which is specially formulated with light-reflective pigments that adapt to your natural skin tone.

Napoleon Perdis Off Duty Tinted Moisturizer

Enjoy the hint of colour from Napoleon Perdis Off Duty Tinted Moisturizer while the moisturiser’s hydrating formula goes to work to make your skin look radiant.

Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Tinted Moisturizer SPF 15

Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Tinted Moisturizer SPF 15 applies a veil of colour, softens the appearance of fine lines and adds a luminous glow – all at once.

Dove Protective Tinted Moisturiser SPF 15

Dove Protective Tinted Moisturiser SPF 15 delivers an instant touch of natural-looking colour, without the heaviness of foundation.

Aveda Inner Light Mineral Tinted Moisture SPF 15

Aveda Inner Light Mineral Tinted Moisture SPF 15 will improve your skin’s hydration thanks to its lightweight, oil-free formula that also contains a mineral-derived sunscreen.

Getting ready for summer? Don't forget to add this surprising product to your skin care routine.

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Annie Millar

Annie Millar is a Beauty Expert with more than 30 years experience in the Beauty Industry. Her qualifications include Life Coaching, Makeup Artistry, Beauty Therapy and Secondary Teaching. She is currently the Beauty and Lifestyle Editor for Better Homes and Gardens magazine.