Is this foundation good for oily skin?

It is better suited to dry and normal skin. Oily users often report shine and separation, so a mattifying primer or powder helps.

How does it compare with Tarte's matte clay foundation?

This version is serum-based and dewy, while the matte clay foundation controls oil. Choose this one for hydration and glow, the other for shine control.

Is it really waterproof?

Tarte lists it as waterproof, and many users report it holds up through sweat and humidity. It still comes off with regular cleanser or makeup remover.

What coverage does it give?

Medium and buildable. One layer evens tone, and a second adds more coverage without turning heavy.

Yes, the formula is paraben-free, and Tarte markets it for all skin types.

How do I pick a shade like 47N?

47N is a tan-deep neutral. Check swatches in natural light, since the neutral undertone can read warmer or cooler depending on your skin.

Tarte Amazonian Clay Hydrating Serum Foundation - 47N Tan-Deep Neutral

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Tarte Amazonian Clay Hydrating Serum Foundation - 47N Tan-Deep Neutral

Best price now

$17.95at HSNObserved at 6:08 AM

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Lowest price today: $17.95 at HSN (checked Nov 9, 2026).

Our take on the Tarte Amazonian Clay Hydrating Serum Foundation - 47N Tan-Deep Neutral

Tarte's Amazonian Clay Hydrating Serum Foundation is a liquid foundation that pairs clay with a serum base, aimed at hydrating skin while giving medium, buildable coverage. It is waterproof and paraben-free and sold in a wide shade range, including neutral tan-deep tones like 47N. It suits people who want a dewy, skincare-leaning finish rather than a matte one. Against matte clay foundations it trades oil control for moisture, and reviewers are split: many like the glow and the wear on dry skin, while others find it settles into texture or separates on oily skin.

Best forDry and normal skinShoppers wanting a dewy, hydrating finishMedium, buildable coverageLong days where waterproof wear matters

Pros

Serum base feels hydrating on dry skin
Medium coverage that builds without looking heavy
Waterproof and paraben-free formula
Wide shade range with neutral undertones
Leaves a dewy, skin-like finish

Cons

Can separate or turn shiny on oily skin
Settles into fine lines and texture for some
Coverage may be too light for full-coverage fans
Shade matching is tricky for some undertones

Tarte Amazonian Clay Hydrating Serum Foundation - 47N Tan-Deep Neutral prices at every store

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Tarte Amazonian Clay Hydrating Serum Foundation - 47N Tan-Deep Neutral price history

Lowest price we've seen: $17.95 on Nov 9 at HSN. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

3.8 / 5135 ratings

Owners are divided. Many with dry skin praise the hydrating feel and natural glow, while others report it breaking up, clinging to dry patches or turning shiny after a few hours.

What people mention

FinishMixedSome love the dewy glow; others find it too shiny by midday.
Wear timeCriticisedSeveral say it breaks up or fades faster than expected.
HydrationPraisedDry-skinned users say it feels comfortable and never tight.
TextureCriticisedIt can settle into fine lines and emphasize dry patches.
CoveragePraisedMedium coverage builds up without looking cakey.

Specifications

Waterproof: Yes
Skin Type: For All Skin Types
Paraben-Free: Yes

Questions and answers

Is this foundation good for oily skin?: It is better suited to dry and normal skin. Oily users often report shine and separation, so a mattifying primer or powder helps.
How does it compare with Tarte's matte clay foundation?: This version is serum-based and dewy, while the matte clay foundation controls oil. Choose this one for hydration and glow, the other for shine control.
Is it really waterproof?: Tarte lists it as waterproof, and many users report it holds up through sweat and humidity. It still comes off with regular cleanser or makeup remover.
What coverage does it give?: Medium and buildable. One layer evens tone, and a second adds more coverage without turning heavy.
Is it paraben-free?: Yes, the formula is paraben-free, and Tarte markets it for all skin types.
How do I pick a shade like 47N?: 47N is a tan-deep neutral. Check swatches in natural light, since the neutral undertone can read warmer or cooler depending on your skin.
Where is the Tarte Amazonian Clay Hydrating Serum Foundation - 47N Tan-Deep Neutral cheapest?: At HSN, for $17.95, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Tarte Amazonian Clay Hydrating Serum Foundation - 47N Tan-Deep Neutral?: Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 135 ratings.

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