Discover MAC foundation, with a wide range of shades, you’re sure to find your match! Try our iconic MAC Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation, which now comes in a soft matte finish.
We also offer a variety of formulas, from powder and liquid foundations to creams and tinted moisturisers. Get the most from your foundation by prepping your skin with our Hyper Real Skincare Collection to achieve a flawless base. There are benefits to all types of foundation finishes, whether you choose natural, satin or matte foundation. Explore our collection of foundation brushes to apply your chosen formula perfectly.
- matte
- natural
- satin
- sheer
- medium
- full
- liquid
- powder
- stick
- cream
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MATCH YOUR CURRENT SHADE FROM ANOTHER BRAND
Use your shade from another brand to find your MAC foundation match across all formulas.
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FIND YOUR SHADE IN ANY FINISH WITH VIRTUAL TRY-ON
Discover your colour-true foundation hue using your camera phone.
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UNDERSTAND YOUR FOUNDATION SHADE
Our MAC education team share the best ways to find the perfect shade match for you.
COMPARE AND CONSIDER
FIND YOUR FOUNDATION
Medium buildable coverage
all-day radiance + 24-hour hydration
Smoothing
33 skincare ingredients
Medium-to-full buildable coverage
Lightweight and breathable
Hydrating + oil-controlling
SPF 15
Medium-to-full buildable coverage
Sweat- and humidity-resistant
Controls oil and shine
Reduces appearance of pores
Sheer buildable coverage
Waterproof
Instantly hydrating
Ultra-light fluid formula that
contains over 60% water
Strobe Dewy Skin Tint
Medium buildable coverage
Sweat- and humidity-resistant
Oil-free
Provides immediate and long-term
moisturisation
Medium buildable coverage
Sweat- and humidity-resistant
Oil-free
Provides immediate and long-term
moisturisation
Sheer buildable coverage
Provides immediate and long-term
moisturisation
Non-caking and non-streaking
Broad spectrum UVA/UVB SPF 30
Full Coverage Foundation
Water-resistant
Crease-resistant
Ophthalmologist tested
Want to try on a MAC foundation? Use our Virtual Try-On Tool to explore our extensive range of shades and formulas.
Want some help choosing your foundation? Use our foundation finder to help you find your perfect MAC foundation shade match.
Want to find your perfect MAC foundation shade? Simply use Findation by entering two foundation shades you already like to use from any brand, and Findation will present your MAC foundation shade match – wherever you are.
What is face foundation? It’s a makeup formula that helps smooth and even out skin tone and texture. Foundation also helps create an even base for other makeup, like blush and bronzer. Depending on the level of pigment and opacity, foundation may also camouflage blemishes and dark spots.
Foundation makeup comes in multiple forms, including liquid, cream and powder – with sheer to opaque formulas and all types of finishes, such as satin, radiant and matte. MAC has a variety of formulas and finishes for all types, all tones and all textures – in a wide range of all-inclusive shades.
MAC has an array of different types of foundation, including liquid foundation, cream foundation and powder foundation – all types, all tones, all textures.
Studio Radiance Face And Body Radiant Sheer Foundation is a lightweight fluid formula that provides a buildable sheer finish, while Full Coverage Foundation is a water-resistant cream foundation with full coverage.
Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 delivers buildable medium-to-full matte coverage and SPF 15 protection, and Studio Fix Tech Cream-To-Powder Foundation’s transformative texture medium-coverage formula is also sweat- and humidity-resistant. For a one-step powder and foundation, Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation is the ultimate on-the-go option that gives an ultra-matte finish, while controlling oil and shine.
There are different types of foundation for every skin type and coverage preference - whether you want a full coverage foundation, a medium coverage foundation or a light coverage foundation.