Anastasia Beverly Hills new foundation blurs my pores and is worth buying

With the full repertoire of foundations on the market, it can be difficult to choose the appropriate one.After all, it feels like there’s a new one launching every day, claiming to be better than the rest.Listen, I test beauty products for a living, and I can assure you that not all formulations are actually what they boast on the product label.

However, as a longtime fan of Anastasia Beverly Hills — as if my full review of the brand isn’t proof enough — I knew I had to swipe its brand-new face product.The Impeccable Blurring Second-Skin Matte Foundation is the glam-forward brand’s latest innovation, helping to balance the complexion for that natural, “second-skin” finish.Whether dealing with texture, redness, pores or even acne scarring, the formulation has the charm to help reverse its appearance.The new foundation features a generous shade range of 25 finishes from variations of very fair to deep, all with a dreamy matte finish that serves as an excellent base for your concealer, loose powder and anything following suit.

I’ve had a chance to apply the new foundation to my skin and found not only its packaging to be impeccable (ha!) but, of course, its formula.It doesn’t feel heavy on my skin and truly provides that natural finish that still looks like my skin.

Of course, it’s not going to completely blur any imperfections, but it does mitigate them, especially larger pores that tend to surface on the apples of my cheeks.One of my favorite foundations that I’ve been using since middle school is the brand’s Luminous Foundation, but this one is a bit more lightweight and has a less sticky feel once fully blended.For that reason, skincare enthusiasts like myself will enjoy this application, as it won’t immediately cake on or take more than usual to blend out.The consistency of the foundation isn’t like the Luminous Foundation at all.

Instead of having a runny texture at first, the Impeccable Blurring Foundation has a more taut, in-plac...