Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Foundation — 1 fl oz 4C3 Soft Tan, 24‑Hour Oil‑Control Coverage

Whether you choose the original formula while supplies last or explore the newer version, Double Wear is designed to keep skin looking even and fresh throughout the day. This oil-free liquid foundation resists sweat, humidity and water, provides a velvety matte finish, and comes in an extensive shade range to suit diverse skin tones. The 1 fl oz bottle in shade 4C3 Soft Tan offers true-to-skin color that aims to remain consistent from morning to night.

How does Double Wear help skin stay shine-free all day?

The formula focuses on oil control without feeling heavy. Lightweight, mattifying properties reduce surface shine and help makeup maintain its initial appearance in warm or humid conditions.

• Oil-free base that minimizes excess sebum
• Resists sweat, heat and humidity for longer wear
• Matte finish that stays fresh-looking over hours
• Feels comfortable and breathable despite long coverage

What kind of coverage and finish can I expect?

Double Wear is built to deliver medium coverage with the ability to layer to fuller coverage where needed. It leaves a smooth, matte surface that conceals uneven tone and blemishes while still appearing natural in photos and daylight.

• Buildable medium-to-full coverage for targeted correction
• Evens skin tone and helps blur imperfections
• 24-hour color stability so shade stays true throughout the day
• Non-greasy texture that sets to a fresh matte look

How do I pick the right shade and undertone?

Choose a shade by matching both depth (light to deep) and undertone (cool, neutral, warm). Compare the foundation to your bare jawline in natural light to ensure it blends seamlessly into neck and face.

• Identify depth level: light, medium, tan, deep
• Select undertone: Cool (rosy), Neutral (balanced), Warm (golden/olive)
• Test on jawline in daylight for accurate match
• Shade 4C3 Soft Tan suits medium-deep skin with a warm-cool balanced undertone

Is this foundation suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

Formulated without common irritants like synthetic fragrance, parabens and drying alcohols, Double Wear is dermatologist-tested and non-acnegenic. It’s designed to be gentle while offering long wear, particularly for normal to oily skin types.

• Dermatologist-tested and non-acnegenic
• Free of synthetic fragrance, parabens and sulfites
• Formulated to avoid pore-clogging ingredients
• Recommended for normal to oily skin seeking long wear

Who is this product for? Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Matte Foundation is ideal for people who want reliable, all-day makeup that controls shine, stays put through daily activity, and provides buildable coverage without a heavy feel. Choose this foundation if you need a durable, color-stable base for workdays, travel, special events, or humid climates, and if you value a wide shade selection to match varied skin tones. If you have very dry or reactive skin, consider pairing with a hydrating primer or consult shade samples to confirm suitability before full application.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water\Aqua\Eau, Cyclopentasiloxane, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Butylene Glycol, Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Magnesium Sulfate, Tribehenin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Methicone, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Laureth-7, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Cellulose Gum, Propylene Carbonate, Xanthan Gum, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Alumina, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate, [+/- Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Mica, Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499)] 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.