Estée Lauder Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45 — 3C2 Pebble 1.2 fl oz, 12‑Hour Hydration & Radiant Coverage

Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45 is a skin-caring, buildable medium-to-full coverage foundation that hydrates, soothes redness, protects from UV and pollution, and delivers a 12-hour luminous finish.

This foundation blends makeup performance with targeted skincare ingredients to even tone and visibly calm the skin while providing broad-spectrum sun protection. Lightweight yet buildable, the formula features Estée Lauder’s IonCharged Water Complex, probiotic-derived technology, and chia-seed extract to hydrate and help strengthen the skin’s moisture barrier. The result is a natural, radiant finish that helps conceal discoloration and imperfections without feeling heavy.

How long does the glow and coverage last?

The formula is designed to maintain a radiant look for up to 12 hours while staying comfortable on skin. Because it’s breathable and buildable, you can layer for more coverage without a cakey effect. Clinical testing supports sustained hydration and visible redness reduction throughout wear.

• Up to 12 hours of radiant finish and coverage
• Buildable medium-to-full coverage to conceal uneven tone
• Lightweight texture that resists cakiness

What skincare benefits does this foundation provide?

Futurist Hydra Rescue combines targeted actives to soothe, hydrate and protect the skin while you wear makeup. The probiotic technology helps calm irritation, chia-seed extract supplies nourishing lipids, and the IonCharged Water Complex delivers immediate and lasting moisture. Together these ingredients support a healthier-looking complexion with continued use.

• Soothes visible redness and irritation
• Hydrates instantly and supports moisture balance all day
• Antioxidant protection to help defend against pollution

Does it protect skin from the sun and environmental damage?

Yes — the foundation includes SPF 45 for broad-spectrum UVA/UVB defense, helping reduce sun exposure while providing daily coverage. Antioxidant-rich components further contribute to shielding skin from environmental stressors like pollution. This combines cosmetic coverage with preventive care in one step.

• SPF 45 provides broad-spectrum sun protection
• Antioxidants help reduce pollution-related stress
• Ideal for daily protection under makeup

How should I apply it for the best finish?

Apply to cleansed, moisturized skin using fingers, brush, or sponge, starting with a small amount and building where more coverage is needed. Blend outward for a seamless edge and reapply lightly for added coverage. Because it’s hydrating, patch-test in dry areas to avoid over-application.

• Start with a hydrating primer or cream for even application
• Use thin layers and build coverage only where necessary
• Blend well at hairline and jaw for a natural finish

Who is this for? Futurist Hydra Rescue is formulated for anyone seeking a makeup foundation that also delivers skincare benefits — ideal for those with occasional redness, uneven tone, or dry-to-normal skin types who want sun protection plus a luminous, natural-looking finish. It suits users who prefer a breathable, buildable foundation that comforts skin while evening complexion and offering daily defense.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water\Aqua\Eau, Dimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Lauryl Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Hdi/Ppg/Polycaprolactone Crosspolymer, Trimethylsiloxysilicate/Dimethiconol Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Polysilicone-11, Hexyl Laurate, Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone, Lactobacillus Ferment, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake, Algae Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil, Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil, Caffeine, Jojoba Esters, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Camelina Sativa Seed Oil, Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Copaifera Officinalis (Balsam Copaiba) Resin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propylene Glycol Dicaprate, Acetyl Glucosamine, Tocopheryl Acetate, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Lecithin, Trehalose, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Dimethicone/Divinyldimethicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Phospholipids, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Triethyl Citrate, Laureth-7, Linoleic Acid, Methicone, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Silica, Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract\Extrait D'orge, Tocopherol, Palmitic Acid, Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides, Stearic Acid, Oleic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Polysorbate 80, Polysorbate 20, Behenyl Alcohol, Triolein, Betaine, Fragrance (Parfum), Disodium Edta, Bht, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Potassium Sorbate, [+/- Mica, Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891)] 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.