The Face Shop Air Cotton Makeup Base SPF30 PA++ – Lavender Tone Correcting Primer
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A lightweight color-correcting makeup base with SPF protection that helps brighten dull skin and create a smooth canvas for makeup.
Designed to create a fresh and smooth foundation for makeup, the Air Cotton Makeup Base from The Face Shop features an ultra-light “air cotton” texture that spreads effortlessly over the skin. The breathable formula helps refine the appearance of pores and uneven texture while allowing the skin to feel comfortable and natural throughout the day.
The Lavender tone (02) works as a color-correcting base that helps neutralize yellow or dull undertones, giving the complexion a brighter and more balanced look. At the same time, the formula helps smooth the skin surface so foundation and cushions apply more evenly and last longer.
With SPF30 PA++ sun protection, the base also helps protect the skin from daily UV exposure while maintaining a soft, lightweight finish that does not feel heavy under makeup. Its airy consistency blends easily and leaves the skin looking clearer, fresher, and more radiant.
Ideal as the first step of a makeup routine, it prepares the skin for foundation while helping achieve a naturally luminous complexion.
It is suitable for teens and adults (15+) and works well for normal, combination, and dull-looking skin that benefits from light tone correction and a smooth makeup base.
Ingredient
Ingredient
Water (Aqua), Cyclopentasiloxane, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Zinc Oxide, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Alcohol Denat., Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Silica, Talc, Sodium Chloride, Aluminum Hydroxide, Stearic Acid, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Fragrance (Parfum), Mica (CI 77019), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492), Ultramarines (CI 77007)
Why You'll Love It
Why You'll Love It
- 🟣 Lavender tone-up – neutralizes yellow & sallow tones
- ☁️ Ultra-light cotton texture – breathable & non-greasy
- 🧊 Soft-focus effect – blurs pores & uneven texture
- 🌞 SPF30 PA++ – daily UV protection
- 💄 Makeup-grip base – helps foundation stay smooth longer
- 🌿 Fresh matte finish – ideal for oily & combination skin
How To Use
How To Use
When:
Morning – after skincare, before foundation
How:
- After moisturizer or sunscreen, apply a pea-sized amount.
- Gently spread from the center of the face outward.
- Pat lightly to blend for a smooth tone-up effect.
- Follow with cushion or foundation if desired.
💡 Beauty Tip
Use only on areas with dullness (T-zone sides, cheeks) for a natural brightening effect without over-lavendering the face.
Easy 5 steps to use
The Tone-Up Makeup Base
Prep with Skincare
A tone-up base works best on hydrated skin. After cleansing, apply your usual moisturizer and sunscreen. Let these products absorb for about 2–3 minutes so your skin is "tack-free." This prevents the primer from pilling or sliding.
Squeeze a Pea-Sized Amount
Tone-up primers are often more pigmented than standard clear primers. Start with a pea-sized amount on the back of your hand. It is easier to add more later than to fix a "white cast" caused by using too much at once.
Dot and Press
Instead of rubbing it in like a lotion, dot the product on the center of your face—forehead, nose, and chin—where dullness or redness is usually most prominent. Use your fingertips or a damp makeup sponge to press and pat the product into the skin, blending outward toward your hairline.
Focus on Target Areas
If your tone-up base has a specific tint, focus it where you need it most:
- Lavender/Purple: For sallow or yellowish skin.
- Green: For redness or acne spots.
- Peach/Pink: For dark circles or pale, tired-looking skin.
Let it Set Before Foundation
Wait about 60 seconds for the base to "grip" your skin. This ensures that when you apply your foundation or concealer, the layers don't mix together, which helps your makeup stay bright and fresh all day.
Light as cotton. Fresh as your skin.
This lavender-toned makeup base corrects dullness, balances oil, and creates a smooth, breathable canvas for makeup. With a weightless cotton texture and SPF30 PA++, skin looks brighter, fresher, and naturally refined—without heaviness.
Lavender Tone Correction
Neutralizes yellow and sallow undertones for a clearer-looking complexion.
Neutralizes yellow and sallow undertones for a clearer-looking complexion.
Cotton-Light Texture
Feels ultra-light on the skin, allowing it to breathe comfortably.
Feels ultra-light on the skin, allowing it to breathe comfortably.
Makeup Grip Base
Helps foundation adhere better and last longer throughout the day.
Helps foundation adhere better and last longer throughout the day.
SPF30 PA++ Protection
Shields skin from daily UVA & UVB exposure.
Shields skin from daily UVA & UVB exposure.
Smooth Canvas Finish
Prepares skin for even, flawless makeup application.
Prepares skin for even, flawless makeup application.
Fresh Skin Look
Enhances natural brightness without masking the skin.
Enhances natural brightness without masking the skin.
Tone Balance You Can See
As the skin becomes more balanced, uneven tone and excess oil appear reduced. The complexion looks brighter, smoother, and more refined, creating a clean canvas for everyday makeup.
Complete Tone Balance Routine
For a more even and refined-looking complexion, pair this lightweight makeup base with SADOER 4-in-1 Nicotinamide & Tranexamic Acid Serum.
The serum helps improve the look of uneven tone, dark spots, and post-acne marks over time, while the Air Cotton Makeup Base instantly corrects dullness and controls shine. Together, they create a smoother, brighter-looking canvas that feels balanced, comfortable, and makeup-ready.