Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra 24H Long Wear Matte Foundation with Hyaluronic Acid & Vitamin E
by Lancôme · skin_care
Editor's Take
A silicone-and-alcohol base engineered for 24-hour matte wear, with prebiotics and Hyaluronic Acid to soften the drying trade-off that long-wear formulas usually exact.
Four-pillar formula scores
- Efficacy: 8.2 / 10
- Modern Tech: 8.5 / 10
- Clean Beauty: 4.4 / 10
- Sustainability: 6.0 / 10
The Verdict
This is a highly advanced long-wear foundation that delivers on its 24-hour matte promise through a sophisticated mineral absorbent system and durable silicone resins. The efficacy is genuinely impressive , Perlite and Silica handle sebum control, Trimethylsiloxysilicate locks in durability, and the prebiotic complex (Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Lactobacillus) adds modern microbiome support where older matte formulas just strip and dry. The trade-off is a petrochemical-heavy base: persistent silicones dominate the top of the INCI, Alcohol Denat. sits at position 4, and the clean score reflects that reality. Worth it if you need true all-day wear and can tolerate a formula built on conventional chemistry; skip it if clean ingredients or sustainability matter more than performance.
Full INCI list
Water, Dimethicone, Isododecane, Alcohol Denat., Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Butyleneglycol, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Perlite, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract, Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Juice, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Glycerin, Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/ Tetraisostearate, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Sodium Hyaluronate, Silica, Silica Silylate, Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Cellulose, Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Sulfate, Nylon-12, Disodium Phosphate, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Citric Acid, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Bis-Peg/Ppg-14/14 Dimethicone, Lactobacillus, Maltodextrin, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Bht, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol; May Contain: Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides