Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation 2C1 Pure Beige 1 fl oz — 36-Hour Oil-Free Matte, Buildable Coverage

Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation is a long-wear, oil-free liquid matte foundation that delivers buildable medium-to-full coverage and up to 36 hours of color-true wear in shade 2C1 Pure Beige.

This revamped Double Wear blends the original staying power with a lighter, more breathable texture and updated pigments for a dimensional matte finish. The formula balances oil control and hydration while resisting heat, sweat, and transfer — designed to keep complexion even and natural-looking through busy days and active moments.

How will this foundation perform during long, active days?

The formula is engineered to remain color-true for up to 36 hours and resist transfer, sweat, and humidity. It uses a polymer mesh system that helps lock pigments in place while still allowing skin to move naturally.

• 36-hour wear resistant to transfer and moisture
• Weather-, gym- and humidity-proof for extended outings
• Micro-pigments that maintain shade consistency

What kind of finish and coverage can I expect?

Expect a full-of-life matte that reads dimensional rather than flat. Coverage is buildable from medium to full; the texture is more fluid and breathable than previous formulas, so you can layer without heavy buildup.

• Medium-to-full, customizable coverage
• Never-flat matte with natural dimension
• Applies smoothly—allow layers to dry before reapplying

Does this foundation help manage oil and hydration?

The Double Balancing Complex provides immediate hydration while helping control oil over time. Ingredients like glycerin and hyaluronic acid support moisture, while niacinamide and brown algae extract help reduce sebum production with continued use.

• Immediate hydration plus 36-hour oil balancing
• Maintains skin moisture up to 72 hours post-application
• Formulated to reduce oil production over weeks of use

Is this suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

This non-comedogenic foundation is formulated for a wide variety of skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin. It’s non-drying and designed not to cake, settle into lines, or clog pores when used as directed.

• Safe for sensitive and acne-prone skin types
• Non-fading, non-caking, and non-streaking wear
• Compatible with skincare routines; pump accessory available separately

Who this is for: If you want a durable, high-coverage foundation that still feels breathable and keeps skin balanced, this is a strong option. Ideal for busy professionals, people with oily or combination skin seeking reliable oil control, anyone who values long-wear performance for travel or special events, and existing Double Wear fans looking for an updated, more dimensional finish. Shade 2C1 Pure Beige is best for those with light-medium skin tones featuring neutral-cool undertones; an in-person shade match is recommended if you’re transitioning from an earlier formula.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water Aqua Eau, Methyl Trimethicone, Dimethicone, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Niacinamide, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Glycerin, Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Sodium Chloride, Titanium Dioxide, Silica, Sodium Hyaluronate, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment, Butylene Glycol, Triethyl Citrate, Alumina, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Dimethicone/peg-10/15 Crosspolymer, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Tocopheryl Acetate, Resveratrol, Sodium Citrate, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Sorbic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, [+/- Mica, Titanium Dioxide (ci 77891), Iron Oxides (ci 77491), Iron Oxides (ci 77492), Iron Oxides (ci 77499)] ILN53323 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.