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Yay
Early verdict · Few reviews so farWhat they liked
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No single complaint stood out. The mixed and skipped takes below carry the reservations.
What the gurus are saying
This foundation delivers a natural, airbrushed finish that looks like skin rather than makeup, earning praise for its lightweight feel and hydrating texture. However, wear time splits the reviewers: some find it stays balanced throughout the day, while others report it begins breaking down and getting shiny or patchy by the five-hour mark, settling into fine lines and needing a setting spray to approach its promised sixteen-hour wear time. The soft glow finish doesn't blur pores as much as some expect, and undertone matching may need consideration.
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Mostly yes. 1 of the 2 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 80%.
Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation holds a Guru Score of 80%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected. At least one expert has named it a Top Pick in its category.
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