Living in a coastal town means my makeup literally melts off by lunchtime. It’s not even about sweating—it’s just the air being thick and sticky all the time. I’ve tried matte powders and setting sprays, but they either dry out my skin or flake. Wondering if anyone here has cracked the code for makeup that stays put in humidity but still feels breathable? Bonus points if it doesn’t clog pores or feel heavy by the end of the day.
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Recommendations for makeup that holds up in humidity?
Recommendations for makeup that holds up in humidity?
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Humidity’s been a killer here lately too, so this thread is super relevant. Curious to try some of the things mentioned. Always love hearing what’s worked for people who deal with similar weather.
Oh yes, coastal humidity is a beast. The balance between staying power and comfort is tough, but it’s doable. What worked for me was shifting to silicone-based primers and breathable matte foundations with light to medium coverage. This specific line of premium makeup products totally changed the game. They’re formulated to withstand heat and moisture without caking or sliding off. And they’re surprisingly skin-friendly—no weird breakouts even after long wear in sticky weather.