Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation — 1W2 Sand, SPF 45, 12-Hour Radiance

Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue is a breathable, skin-caring foundation that delivers buildable medium-to-full coverage, a radiant 12-hour glow and SPF 45 protection.

This multitasking foundation combines makeup coverage with targeted skincare ingredients to even skin tone, calm redness, and provide lasting hydration. Formulated with an IonCharged Water Complex, probiotic technology and chia-seed extract, it’s designed to feel lightweight while improving skin comfort and adding a natural luminous finish. The formula also offers broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection to help shield skin from daily sun exposure.

How does this foundation balance coverage and natural radiance?

Futurist Hydra Rescue is buildable from medium to full coverage so you can conceal imperfections without a cakey look. The finish aims to reflect a soft, healthy glow rather than a flat matte, keeping skin looking smooth and natural through the day.

• Buildable medium-to-full coverage that blurs redness and dark spots
• Lightweight texture for breathable wear
• Flawless radiant finish that mimics healthy skin

What skincare benefits are included in the formula?

The foundation contains hydrating and soothing ingredients intended to support the skin barrier and reduce the appearance of irritation. Those targeted actives help maintain moisture and can contribute to a calmer-looking complexion while you wear makeup.

• IonCharged Water Complex for immediate and lasting hydration
• Probiotic technology to help soothe visible redness and sensitivity
• Chia-seed extract for nutritional support and skin comfort

Will this product protect my skin from the sun and pollution?

Yes — the foundation includes SPF 45 for broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection, helping to reduce the impact of daily sun exposure when used as part of your routine. The formula also contains antioxidants that assist in defending skin against environmental stressors like pollution.

• SPF 45 offers broad-spectrum sun protection
• Antioxidant ingredients help protect against environmental aggressors
• Suitable for daytime wear when combined with proper sun-care habits

How do I apply it for best results and longevity?

Apply to clean, moisturized skin using fingers, a brush or sponge, blending outward from the center of the face. Build coverage in thin layers and set with a lightweight powder where needed to extend wear and minimize transfer.

• Start with a hydrating base or primer for smooth application
• Layer thinly to reach desired coverage without heaviness
• Set T-zone with translucent powder for longer wear

Who is this for: Estée Lauder Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation in 1W2 Sand suits anyone seeking a skin-improving foundation with substantial coverage, hydration and sun protection. It’s especially useful for people who want makeup that looks natural, calms visible redness, and provides a luminous finish that lasts through a busy day. Ideal for combination to dry or sensitive skin types that appreciate skincare-led makeup, and for those who prefer a clean formula free of parabens, phthalates, drying alcohols and mineral oil.

Ingredients

Ensulizole 2.7%, Octinoxate 6.7%, Octisalate 4.5%, Zinc Oxide 3.8%Ingredients: Water\Aqua\Eau, Dimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Lauryl Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Hdi/Ppg/Polycaprolactone Crosspolymer, Trimethylsiloxysilicate/Dimethiconol Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Polysilicone-11, Hexyl Laurate, Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone, Lactobacillus Ferment, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake, Algae Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil, Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil, Caffeine, Jojoba Esters, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Camelina Sativa Seed Oil, Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Copaifera Officinalis (Balsam Copaiba) Resin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propylene Glycol Dicaprate, Acetyl Glucosamine, Tocopheryl Acetate, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Lecithin, Trehalose, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Dimethicone/Divinyldimethicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Phospholipids, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Triethyl Citrate, Laureth-7, Linoleic Acid, Methicone, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Silica, Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract\Extrait D'Orge, Tocopherol, Palmitic Acid, Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides, Stearic Acid, Oleic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Polysorbate 80, Polysorbate 20, Behenyl Alcohol, Triolein, Betaine, Fragrance (Parfum), Disodium Edta, Bht, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Potassium Sorbate, [+/- Mica, Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891)]. 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.