The 2011 Spring Makeup O-wards: The Best New Beauty Products

Most Comprehensive Shade Range

Some foundation collections come in colors from very light to light to still-rather-light. Two new ones address the full spectrum of skin tones—beautifully.

Left: CoverGirl NatureLuxe Silk Foundation ($12; drugstores)
All 14 shades contain cucumber and jojoba for a silky feel and full coverage.

Right: Mary Kay TimeWise Liquid Foundation ($20; marykay.com)
Choose one of 23 shades, then decide if you prefer the matte or luminous version.