If you are not really fond trying foundation this is substitute . This product has a very light tint, based upon whatever tint you choose. This makeup tool is much lighter than foundation, but still is strong enough to use in place of foundation.

If you decide to use this in place of normal foundation it is best to apply it with a velour puff. Then with a gentle powder brush you want to apply Laura Mericiers Translucent Powder and you will have a clear and matte finish. This is a wonderful option for those of you who like a barely there makeup look.

Again this product is all about protecting your skin from the harsh damage of UVB and UVA rays. The SPF used is 20 and the smell is not by any means to strong like other products on the market with SPF. The great thing about this product is that it won an award from Allure Magazine and has also obtained in award from InStyle magazine for tinted moisturizer in 2007. This is also Amazons top 17 best seller item!

Apply this product using your finger tips or sponge in a downward motion. Don't be harsh don't pull down on skin too hard. For normal skin apply foundation premier and then apply the tinted moisturizer.

The cost for this stunning moisturizer/foundation is $42.00. The shades come in Fawn, Nude Sand, Almond, Porcelain, Walnut and Tan. To see what these shades actually look like you can go to Amazon. If you spend $75 or more on Laura Merciers other qualifying product you will get free shipping!