Waterproof makeup: Our top beach-friendly beauty products

MF editorial team 24 Apr 2014 updated the 7 October 2015 à 00:02

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Mac Face and Body Foundation (approx. USD53)
A great water foundation with professional result which allows long lasting natural coverage for face and body. Aqua-resistant, it is also suitable for all skin types. Thanks to its emollient, it helps moisturize and revitalize the skin.
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Sephora 8 hour Perfect Coverage Corrector (approx. USD18)
A waterproof concealer with micro-corrector pigments that blend perfectly with the skin to hide any imperfections: dark circles, redness, pimples and spots. Its 8hour stay power holds in ultra-natural finish which smoothes the skin.
Plus point: Available in 6 colors
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Maybelline Superstay 24h waterproof powder (approx. USD23)
A powder with waterproof formula that resists all factors: heat, humidity, sunlight, sweating and even friction.Its natural colours and opacity allow defect-free finish to last the whole day. It may be used alone instead of foundation on the entire face, in addition to the foundation, and for touch-ups throughout the day. It is applied by lightly tapping on critical areas: forehead, chin and nostrils.
Plus point: Its ultra-convenient pack with integrated mirror and applicator.
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Innoxa Stylo Waterproof Eyeshadow Pen (approx.USD14)
A formula with soft and creamy texture for perfect coverage and intense colour. Its pointy tip facilitates application.
Available in 6 colours: three nudes and three bold shades.
plus point: Its integrated sharpener which comes in handy!
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Sephora Velvet Eyeshadow (approx. USD19)
A shadow with easily and flexible waterproof formula. The material works and merges with the eyelid without creasing and can stay looking sophisticated up to 16 hours.
Plus point: Available in 12 colours
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Maybelline 24 Hour Tattoo Eyeshadow (Approx. USD14 )
Eye shadow with smooth and silky texture and in vibrant colours. Its gel-cream formula of concentrated and waterproof pigments adheres to the eyelids to withstand friction. The colour does not fade and lasts throughout the day.
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Bourjois Contour Clubbing Waterproof Eye Pencil (approx. USD12)
Pen in vibrant colours that will not run and does not migrate to the eyelid due to its waterproof formula that allows good colour adhesion. Its formula enriched with jojoba and cotton gives it an ultra-smooth texture for an intense and easy application.
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Makeup Forever Aquamatic Eyeliners (approx. USD28)
A waterproof eye shadow that does not transfer, has a smooth texture and in form of a retractable pen. Formulated with oil base which is normally used to set the makeup.
Plus points:
- Comes in 10 colours
- The in-built sharpener is ultra convenient.
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Innoxa Waterproof Mascara (approx. USD24)
A waterproof mascara with volumizing formula and creamy texture for perfectly separated and expanded lashes - thanks to its maximum definition brush which coats lashes one by one.
Available in 2 colours: black and brown.
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Sephora Outrageous Volume Waterproof Mascara (approx. USD24)
A waterproof version of the iconic outrageous volume mascara, designed to withstand everything with its 24hour lasting power.The formula does not flow on contact with water.
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Makeup Forever Aqua Smokey Extravagant Waterproof Mascara (approx. USD31)
With its formula of abyssinie oil mixed with mineral pigments of iron oxide, this mascara provides an intense and brilliant black colour. With extracts of red algae, it enhances the flexibility and size of eyelashes. Its brush allows you to stretch fine lashes from root to tip for a lengthening and volumizing effect.
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Sephora 24 hour Waterproof Colourful Eyeliner (Approx.USD18)
A waterproof eyeliner that can draw - in a single gesture - intense line with its ultra-pigmented formula that stays 24 hours.
Plus point: Available in 15 shades.
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Makeup Forever Aqua Liner (approx.USD28)
A waterproof liner with aqua-gel texture that provides high lasting power. The "color-seal" complex fixes the pigments and pearlescent agents to maintain their shine. Enriched with glyceride, its formula is anti-desiccant and gentle to the skin.
Plus point: Comes in 16 shades.
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Makeup Forever Aqua Lip (approx. USD22)
A lipliner with highly concentrated pigments for a matte and durable finish. It offers an intense colour with antioxidant properties. Its formula with volatile oils, enriched with jojoba waxes and vitamin E provides a long-lasting waterproof and intense comfort.

Plus point: It can be used alone for colouring the lips.
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Makeup Forever Aqua Rouge (approx. USD32)
A red velvety texture enriched with gelling agents - It is easy to apply thanks to its two ends and its mineral powder formula that gives it a perfect glide. Its high pigment concentration ensures extreme coverage while its combination of oils and polymers guarantees a long lasting waterproof effect.
Most: available in 18 colours.

Mac Face and Body Foundation (approx. USD53)

Makeup follows us everywhere – even in the heat of summer, thanks to these waterproof formulas, we don’t have to worry!

The festivities of the summer are approaching: sun at its hottest and sunbathing will soon be a carefree program for our greatest pleasure. But our foundations, eye shadows and mascaras do not always resist the rise in temperature, the beach or bronzing attempts beside the pool …

It’s time to go in search of our allies so we can be on top even above 35 °C!

Take a look at our pick of the best waterproof makeup out there…

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