Estée Lauder Double Wear Maximum Cover Foundation 2N1 Desert Beige — Full Coverage, Waterproof SPF 15, Face & Body

This concentrated liquid-cream foundation is formulated with nearly 30% pigment to deliver opaque coverage that hides discoloration, scars and tattoos while resisting water and daily wear. Built to stay put for up to 24 hours, it provides a natural matte look that can be used on both face and body for events, photography, or everyday confidence. Available in a wide range of tones and undertones, the formula is dermatologist-tested and created for comfortable, non-comedogenic wear.

How does this foundation deliver full coverage for face and body?

The formula packs a high pigment load in a blendable, creamy base that coats skin evenly without looking cakey. It fills and masks uneven tone and texture, creating a smooth, uniform appearance whether applied to a small facial area or a larger body section.

• Almost 30% pigment for opaque concealment
• Creme-liquid texture spreads and builds without cracking
• Matte finish minimizes shine and blurs imperfections
• Suitable for spots like scars, tattoos, sun spots and veins

Will this really last through a full day and stay waterproof?

Double Wear Maximum Cover is engineered for long wear; its resilient formula resists transfer and moisture to remain intact throughout the day. While wear varies by activity and skin prep, users report sustained coverage through heat, humidity and normal wear conditions.

• Designed for up to 24-hour wear under typical conditions
• Waterproof properties help prevent running or smudging
• Matte finish keeps skin looking controlled in humid environments
• Layer-friendly for touchups without disturbing coverage

How do I find the right shade and undertone?

Pick a shade by matching your skin’s intensity (light to deep) and the undertone—cool, neutral or warm—to ensure a seamless match. Check your bare skin’s reaction to sunlight and the underlying hue to determine whether you lean cool (rosy), neutral, or warm (golden/olive).

• Choose intensity level: light, medium, deep
• Cool (C): skin looks rosy and burns more easily
• Neutral (N): balanced tone without strong pink or gold cast
• Warm (W): golden or olive tone, tans easily

How should I apply it for natural-looking coverage?

Use a dense brush, sponge or fingertips to press and blend the product into the skin for an even, undetectable finish. Build coverage in thin layers for problem areas rather than applying one heavy coat; set with powder where needed to lock the matte effect.

• Apply small amounts and build only where needed
• Use a stippling brush or damp sponge for seamless blending
• Set with translucent powder in high-oil zones
• Remove with oil-based cleanser or makeup remover

Who is this for: This product suits anyone seeking maximum concealment with a matte, long-lasting result—photographers, performers, tattoo cover-up needs, people with hyperpigmentation, or anyone who wants all-day, transfer-resistant coverage. It’s formulated to work across skin types and comes in shades designed to match a wide spectrum of tones and undertones. If you prioritize heavy-duty, comfortable coverage and SPF protection in one bottle, Double Wear 24-Hour Maximum Cover is engineered to meet those needs.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Isododecane, Isohexadecane, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Petrolatum, Glyceryl Stearate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Hydrogenated Styrene/ Isoprene Copolymer, Microcrystalline Wax\Cera Microcristallina\Cire Microcristalline, Kaolin, Cholesterol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Linoleic Acid, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Bisabolol, Silica, Propylene Carbonate, Methyldihydrojasmonate, Polyethylene, 2,6-Dimethyl-7-Octen-2-Ol, Farnesol, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Bht, [+/- Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Mica] Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.