Clinique Even Better Hydrating Vitamin Makeup SPF 45

Give your complexion a fresh, vibrant and healthy-looking finish with Clinique Even Better™ Hydrating Vitamin Makeup SPF 45. This lightweight foundation combines makeup, skincare-inspired ingredients and sun protection in one formula, providing sheer, buildable coverage while helping skin look more energized and radiant.

 

Infused with 4% Vitamin B3 (niacinamide), five forms of Vitamin C and Vitamin E, the formula is designed to help brighten the appearance of skin while providing antioxidant support. It also delivers SPF 45 broad-spectrum sun protection. 

The lightweight formula provides 12-hour wear and 12-hour hydration, while remaining color-true and resistant to streaking, caking and settling. It is also waterproof and resistant to sweat and humidity, making it suitable for everyday wear in a variety of conditions. 

With a sheer, buildable coverage, you can keep the finish naturally fresh or layer the foundation wherever you want additional coverage. The formula is available in a wide range of shades designed to complement all skin tones. 

 

Key Benefits

• Lightweight, comfortable foundation.
• Sheer, buildable coverage.
• SPF 45 broad-spectrum sun protection.
• Provides 12-hour hydration.
• Provides 12-hour wear.
• Infused with 4% Vitamin B3.
• Contains 5 forms of Vitamin C.
• Contains Vitamin E.
• Helps skin look more vibrant and energized.
• Helps visibly brighten the complexion.
• Provides antioxidant defense.
• Waterproof.
• Sweat and humidity resistant.
• Color-true.
• Non-streaking.
• Non-caking.
• Non-settling.
• Oil-free.
• Non-comedogenic.
• No grey cast.
• Fragrance-free.
• Dermatologist tested.
• Ophthalmologist tested.
• Allergy tested.
• Suitable for sensitive skin.
• Tested on all skin tones. 

 

Key Ingredients

SPF 45

Provides broad-spectrum sun protection through a combination of physical and chemical sunscreen filters.

4% Vitamin B3

Also known as niacinamide, Vitamin B3 helps support the skin’s natural energy and contributes to the formula’s skin-enhancing benefits. 

5 Forms of Vitamin C

The formula contains five forms of Vitamin C. Two forms help visibly brighten the appearance of skin, while three provide antioxidant defense with different rates of penetration. 

Vitamin E

Provides antioxidant defense and helps support the skin’s lipid barrier. 

 

 

Finish & Coverage

Coverage : Sheer to Buildable

Finish : Vibrant & Natural-Looking

Texture : Lightweight & Comfortable

 

Available Shades

• LC2 – Light Cool 2

 

How to Use

1. Start with clean, moisturized skin.
2. Shake the bottle well before application.
3. Apply a small amount to the center of the face.
4. Blend outward toward the edges of the face.
5. Use your fingertips, makeup sponge or foundation brush.
6. Build additional coverage where needed.
7. Allow the foundation to settle before applying additional complexion products.

Clinique recommends starting at the center of the face and blending outward, then building coverage as desired. 

Pro Tip

For the most natural finish, apply a thin layer first and build only where additional coverage is needed. This keeps the complexion looking fresh while still allowing you to cover areas that need more attention.

 

Who Is It Suitable For?

Clinique lists the foundation for:

• Very dry to dry skin
• Dry combination skin
• Combination-oily skin
• Sensitive skin
• All skin tones

The formula is dermatologist tested, ophthalmologist tested and allergy tested. It is also safe for sensitive eyes and contact lens wearers. 

 

Why You’ll Love It

Clinique Even Better™ Hydrating Vitamin Makeup SPF 45 is ideal if you want your foundation to do more than simply provide coverage.

The formula combines vitamins, hydration and SPF 45 with lightweight, buildable complexion coverage. The result is skin that looks more vibrant, fresh and naturally radiant, while the long-wearing formula helps maintain the look for up to 12 hours. 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clinique Even Better Hydrating Vitamin Makeup SPF 45?

It is a lightweight vitamin-infused foundation that provides sheer, buildable coverage, SPF 45 and hydration. 

What coverage does it provide?

It provides sheer, buildable coverage. 

What is the finish?

It provides a fresh, vibrant, healthy-looking finish.

Does it contain SPF?

Yes. It contains SPF 45 broad-spectrum sun protection. 

How long does it last?

It provides up to 12 hours of wear. 

Is it hydrating?

Yes. Clinique states that it provides 12-hour hydration. 

Is it waterproof?

Yes. The formula is described as waterproof and resistant to sweat and humidity. 

 

Is it suitable for dry skin?

Yes. Clinique lists very dry to dry and dry-combination skin among the suitable skin types. 

Is it fragrance-free?

Yes. The formula is 100% fragrance-free. 

Is it non-comedogenic?

Yes. 

Does it leave a grey cast?

Clinique states that the formula has no grey cast. 

Is it suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes. It is dermatologist tested and described as safe for sensitive skin. 

Can contact lens wearers use it?

Yes. Clinique states that it is safe for contact lens wearers. 

What is the size?

30ml / 1 fl oz.