Tarte Face Tape Full-Coverage Foundation 37N — Natural Matte, Long-Wear & Transfer-Proof

Tarte Face Tape Foundation is a full-coverage, transfer-proof foundation that smooths texture and delivers a natural matte finish without feeling heavy. This long-wear formula uses Tarte's tape technology to blur pores, fine lines and discoloration while staying comfortable on skin. Lightweight but highly pigmented, it resists sweat, water and transfer for reliable wear through a busy day. The vegan, cruelty-free composition combines skin-conditioning actives and is formulated without parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, triclosan, sodium lauryl sulfate or gluten.

How does Face Tape deliver full coverage without a cakey look?

The formula balances concentrated pigments with smoothing agents so coverage conceals redness, age spots and blemishes while maintaining a natural matte appearance. It layers smoothly—build a little or a lot—without settling into fine lines when applied correctly.

• High-pigment formula for true full coverage
• Tape technology to blur texture and minimize pore appearance
• Natural matte finish designed to avoid a powdery or dry look

Will this foundation stay put through heat, sweat or mask wear?

Face Tape is engineered for long wear and resistance to water, sweat and transfer, making it suitable for active days or masked environments. A clinical and consumer panel study reported extended wear, and many testers noted improved pore appearance and coverage retention over hours of wear.

• Formulation described as transfer-proof, waterproof and sweat-proof
• Clinical panel feedback showed high satisfaction with durability and feel
• Works well under powder or setting spray for extra longevity

What skin benefits come from the formula's ingredients?

Beyond coverage, the foundation includes skin-invigorating ingredients that hydrate and help smooth the complexion. These elements support a more supple-looking surface without making the finish shiny or heavy.

• Snow mushroom helps hydrate and smooth for a brighter look
• Apple fruit extract supplies antioxidants that contribute to overall skin tone smoothing
• Hyaluronic acid delivers moisture to help skin appear firmer and more supple

How should I apply Face Tape for best results?

For a seamless result, start with a lightweight moisturizer or primer. Apply with a dense brush or sponge—tap and build coverage where needed, then blend outward to maintain a natural edge.

• Use a damp sponge for dewy, airbrushed finish; brush for fuller coverage
• Layer thinly in problem areas rather than applying one heavy coat
• Set with powder or setting spray if you prefer extra longevity

Who is this for? This foundation suits anyone seeking a reliable, high-coverage base that still looks like skin: people covering redness, dark spots or blemishes, those who need transfer- and sweat-resistant makeup, and users who prefer vegan and cruelty-free cosmetics. It's ideal for long days, special events, or everyday wear when you want full coverage with a comfortable, natural matte finish.

Ingredients

Please refer to product packaging for the most up to date list of ingredients and country of origin. Ingredients: Water/Aqua/Eau, cyclopentasiloxane, phenyl trimethicone, methyl methacrylate crosspolymer, cyclohexasiloxane, butylene glycol, caprylyl methicone, glycerin, PEG-10 dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, sorbitan isostearate, sodium chloride, disteardimonium hectorite, cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone, aluminum hydroxide, triethyl citrate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, phenoxyethanol, dimethicone crosspolymer, fragrance/parfum, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium EDTA, benzyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamal, limonene, hydroxycitronellal, geraniol, amyl cinnamal, linalool, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, 1,2-hexanediol, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, sodium hyaluronate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate. (+/-): Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), iron oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499).

FAQ

Q: Is this foundation waterproof and transfer-proof?

A: Yes. The formula is described as waterproof, sweat-proof and transfer-proof for long-lasting wear.

Q: Does it contain hydrating ingredients?

A: Yes. It includes hyaluronic acid, snow mushroom and apple fruit extract to help hydrate and smooth skin appearance.