I was reluctant to try a $7 skin tint but was totally impressed – I still use it to this day, it gives a ‘healthy look’
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A MAKEUP fan has shared an affordable skin tint that blew their expectations out of the water.
They were initially hesitant about the makeup buy but were "totally impressed" after trying.
Redditor shared the beauty tip in a post.
The makeup pro explained that they would normally not choose a drugstore brand, but the product surprised them.
won a rave five-star review from them.
"It's the only thing from Wet n' Wild I ever recommend, but their 'tinted hydrator' is really outstanding," they said.
"Very dewy but also easily powdered down if you aren't into that.
"Then it's as beautiful as can be. Like a really healthy skin look. Totally impressed."
They explained that they had grabbed the skin tint on a whim.
"The first time I bought it was only because I had a bunch of CVS coupons I needed to use, and getting it would then be free," they said.
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"I reluctantly used it before a workout and — WOW.
"I continue to use it to this day."
Others agreed that the foundation was a steal, especially at its affordable price point.
'This is my new favorite holy grail foundation," said one reviewer.
"I have combination skin where mattifying products just make me look dry and...crusty, while products for dry skin usually make me look greasy. But not this product."
They explained that they knew it was a must-keep after it held up in hot Texas heat.
"I discovered it this summer, and it worked not only in hot and humid Houston but held up like a champ during my three-week summer trip to Wyoming and Montana, where the air is much drier," they said.
"After an entire day touring and sweating through Yellowstone, and even on nine-mile hikes up mountains that had me questioning my sanity, not once did I question the staying power of this foundation.
"It's the perfect weight - lightweight, but buildable - so you're able to take it up a notch if need be while only packing one product."
Others swore by the skin tint for life.
"I will repurchase this as long as they make it," said one woman.
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"It’s perfect for days you want to look a little put together but don’t want a full face of makeup.
"I usually pair this with the green correcting primer and love the results."