LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Better Than 'Block Serum Foundation SPF 50+ — Shade 02 Light, Lightweight Radiant Buildable Coverage

Better Than 'Block is a lightweight, skincare-infused serum foundation with SPF 50+ that provides buildable light-to-medium coverage and hydration without settling into fine lines. Laura Geller New York designed this multi-tasking foundation to combine daily sun protection, skin-supporting ingredients, and a natural radiant finish in one step. The formula blends niacinamide, vitamins B5 and E, plus antioxidant oils to help skin look smoother and more even while protecting against UVA/UVB exposure. It wears like a feather-light serum and is formulated fragrance-free for mature and sensitive skin types seeking a polished, hydrated look without heavy makeup.

How does Better Than 'Block protect my skin while giving coverage?

The foundation contains broad spectrum SPF 50+ so you get sun defense built directly into your base—no separate sunscreen required under makeup. Protection is paired with sheer-to-buildable pigments that even tone and blur imperfections, making it easy to simplify your routine.

• Broad spectrum SPF 50+ to block UVA and UVB rays
• Light-to-medium, buildable coverage for natural finish
• Blends smoothly for even, streak-free application

What skincare benefits are blended into the formula?

This serum foundation includes active ingredients that support the look and feel of mature skin while you wear it. Niacinamide helps brighten and even tone, vitamin B5 contributes to a softer, plumper texture, and vitamin E plus botanical oils deliver antioxidant-rich moisture.

• Niacinamide for tone and radiance
• Vitamin B5 for hydration and suppleness
• Vitamin E, sunflower, rosehip, and grape seed oils for antioxidant moisture

Will it settle into fine lines or feel heavy on older skin?

Better Than 'Block features a serum-light texture engineered not to cake or sink into lines, so it keeps mature complexions looking smooth and hydrated. The finish reads natural and skin-like, and you can layer the formula where you want more coverage without heaviness.

• Weightless, silky serum base that blends easily
• Non-cakey, non-settling finish ideal for fine lines
• Buildable application—spot-conceal without overloading

How should I use this foundation for best results?

Apply a small amount to cleansed, moisturized skin and blend using fingertips, a brush, or sponge for a seamless finish. For extra coverage, apply in thin layers, concentrating on areas needing correction; refresh throughout the day with lightweight blotting or a tiny touch-up layer.

• Start with a pea-sized amount and blend outward
• Layer sparingly for increased coverage without texture buildup
• Works alone or under powder for longer wear

Who is this for: Better Than 'Block is formulated for women 40+ and anyone with mature or sensitive skin who wants an all-in-one foundation that combines reliable SPF protection, skin-supporting actives, and a weightless, natural finish. If you prefer streamlined routines that reduce steps while maintaining a hydrated, even-toned complexion, this serum foundation offers a practical everyday solution.

Ingredients

HOMOSALATE 10.0 %. SUNSCREEN OCTISALTE 5.0% SUNSCREEN OCTOCRYLENE 4.0 % SUNSCREEN TITANIUM DIOXIDE 4.0% SUNSCREEN WATER (AQUA), BUTYLENE GLYCOL, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, OCTYLDODECANOL, OCTYLDODECYL XYLOSIDE, PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE, ISONONYL ISONONANOATE, PROPANEDIOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, CETYL PEG/PPG-10/1 DIMETHICONE, LECITHIN, POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, ISOSTEARIC ACID, POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYRICINOLEATE, DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER, SILICA, DIMETHICONE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, STYRENE/BUTADIENE COPOLYMER, PHENOXYETHANOL, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, HYDROGENATED COCO-GLYCERIDES, ALTEROMONAS FERMENT EXTRACT, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, ROSA CANINA FRUIT OIL, TOCOPHEROL, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) EXTRACT, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL, PANTHENOL, NIACINAMIDE, CUCUMIS SATIVUS (CUCUMBER) FRUIT EXTRACT. MAY CONTAIN: TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499).

FAQ

Q: Is this foundation safe for sensitive skin?

A: Yes. It's fragrance-free and formulated for mature and sensitive skin, though patch testing is recommended.

Q: Can I skip sunscreen when using this product?

A: It provides broad spectrum SPF 50+, so separate sunscreen under makeup is optional depending on your routine.