ellelearyartistry's Everyday Skin Collection on LTK

Everyday Skin

By ellelearyartistry

Everyday complexion favorites that make skin look fresh, natural & effortlessly polished Foundation

FOUNDATION FRIDAY: The Ultimate Luxury Dupe? 🥂✨
Today we are testing the legendary Armani Luminous Silk against a budget-friendly contender: the L’Oreal Age Perfect Radiant Serum Foundation.
As a professional artist, I’ve kept Luminous Silk in my kit for years, but this L’Oreal formula is a serious challenger. It’s specifically designed for mature skin—packed with Vitamin B3 and a hydrating serum so it doesn’t settle or look cakey.
The Verdict:
I’m wearing shade 25 (Cream Beige) in the L'Oreal, and the finish is stunningly similar to the Armani glow. If you want that high-end, editorial skin look without the luxury price tag, this is a must-try.
What’s Linked Below:
✨ Armani Luminous Silk: The gold standard for a "lit-from-within" finish.
✨ L’Oreal Age Perfect: The serum-infused dupe that’s perfect for daily wear.

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Foundation I’m currently testing and wearing in this video

The focus is always how it sits on the skin and how it wears throughout the day

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I hear it every day: "Elle, foundation just doesn't look good on my skin anymore." 💬

As a 15-year celebrity makeup artist and licensed aesthetician, I’m sharing my "No-Foundation" secret for a flawless, editorial complexion. If you are over 40, stop fighting heavy formulas and start using this 3-step "Point Conceal" method.

✨ STEP 1: YSE Beauty Tinted SPF. This is your glow-primer and protection in one.
✨ STEP 2: Brighten. I’m using the Smashbox x Becca corrector, but if you want a Sephora Sale pick, grab the Glossier Stretch Concealer (linked below!).
✨ STEP 3: Detail. The YSL All Hours Concealer is thin but high-pigment—perfect for hiding redness without the weight.

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Foundation Friday testing this one to see if it actually smooths and blurs on 40+ skin.

I’m always looking for something that gives coverage without heaviness, and this one had me curious.

Everything is linked here so you can shop it and see if it’s a fit for you.

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If you’ve been curious about the new Laura Mercier Tinted Blur Balm in 1, I put it to a real-life wear test today… natural light, car lighting, and out to lunch.

This is one of those formulas that’s less about coverage and more about how your skin looks… smoother, softer, slightly diffused without feeling heavy or dry.

On 40+ skin, that balance matters.

I kept the rest of my makeup very intentional so the skin could stay the focus. Everything layered well, nothing felt overly set or textured, and it held up beautifully through the first few hours without separating.

If you prefer a fuller coverage foundation, this may not be for you. But if you’re looking for that blurred, skin-like finish that still looks natural up close, this is absolutely worth a look.

I’ve linked everything I used on Elleleary.com

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After 2 months of testing, this setting powder earned permanent rotation status.

Most powders emphasize texture on mature skin. This one softly blurs without heaviness or dryness. A true performance formula.

Everything I am wearing is always linked and organized on elleleary.com

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Foundation Friday find 🤍

Testing the Urban Decay Face Bond Foundation (shade 5) and this could easily be a holy grail for combo to oily skin but what surprised me most is how skin-like it looks even on normal areas.

Medium to fuller coverage
Natural, perfected finish
No heavy or cakey feel

This is one of those foundations where technique matters just as much as the product. Applied right, it looks smooth, fresh, and wearable all day.

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