As the weather cools, it may be time to dial your base up a notch – and not just in the coverage stakes. To compensate for dry, dull winter skin, do try formulas with skincare ingredients to add moisture and brighten lacklustre skin for a seasonal boost. It can also be a common time of year for rosacea flare-ups, or general redness that colour correcting bases can help to even out.



If you are looking for longer wear and fuller coverage as we head into party season, we have an edit of velvet-textured bases that have a candlelight glow – perfect for evening settings. And if you want to superpower your base with a hard-working primer, we also have a round-up of those to help give your base more staying power, plus illuminating, hydrating formulas too.