Kelly Ripa's Secret to Flawless-Looking Skin Is Under $10

Kelly Ripa's Secret to Flawless-Looking Skin Is Under $10


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  • Live With Kelly and Mark star Kelly Ripa attended the 2025 Oscars on March 2.

  • For Kelly's red carpet look, makeup artist Kristofer Buckle revealed he used the L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation for a flawless complexion.

  • Normally sold for $14, the product is 29% off (under $10) on Amazon right now.


With all her years on daytime television, it's easy to say Kelly Ripa knows a thing or two about wearing makeup on a consistent basis. And while she may have access to everything the beauty industry has to offer, it turns out she'll wear drugstore products for even the most high-profile occasions.

The Live With Kelly and Mark co-host attended the 2025 Oscars on March 2, and she had a romantic red carpet date night with her husband Mark Consuelos. As Kelly posed for the cameras, folks couldn't get enough of her peachy bronze glow. And while we couldn't take our eyes off of her super toned arms, it turns out her makeup didn't cost an arm and a leg. According to her makeup artist Kristofer Buckle, the secret to achieving Kelly's flawless look was the L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation.

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True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

$9.97 at amazon.com

"With Kelly’s coral gown and upswept ponytail I decided to go for well-defined brows and warm eye against a glowing complexion with lots of pink and coral built into the cheek to add some heat to accentuate her golden tan," he said in an email sent to Good Housekeeping.

"Highlights on the high points of her face and body add an extra sense of freshness and ease, and I kept her lip, a medium nude and glossy."

While the L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation is typically sold for around $14, shoppers will be thrilled to learn it's on sale right now. You can get the product for less than $10 (29% off) on Amazon right now.

As for what buyers can expect from the L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation, L'Oréal's website states the product uses a vegan formula that offers medium coverage and a skin-like finish. The product also comes in a whopping 47 shades, and it's made to suit all skin types — even those with sensitive skin, according to the brand.

Our experts at the Good Housekeeping Institute Beauty Lab recently tested the product as one of 30 foundations for all skin types. It made the list of the 12 best foundations for acne-prone skin, as the "best value" pick.

GH Senior Chemist Danusia Wnek said "the formula is super lightweight and is a wonderful option for everyday wear." The review goes on to state that "If you have uneven skin with bumps or deep scars, you'll appreciate that this drugstore find is formulated to adapt to your skin's texture."

Curious about more of Kelly's red carpet beauty staples? Shop more products from her Oscars night look:


True Match Lumi Le Liquid Blush

$11.98 at amazon.com


True Match Lumi Glotion

$12.08 at amazon.com


Infallible 3-Second Setting Spray

$10.98 at amazon.com


Plump Ambition Hyaluron Lip Oil

$10.97 at amazon.com

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