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CLIO Kill Cover Cushion Foundation 21N Linen — Full-Coverage Matte

CLIO PROFESSIONAL
3.1
Established matte-coverage cushion, oil-control focus
$25 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

CoverageFull, buildable
Natural FinishMatte with natural comfort
Shade RangeStandard (21N LINEN shown)

CLIO Kill Cover is a full-coverage cushion foundation from Korea's established cushion leader. It delivers powerful pigmentation with a matte, oil-controlled finish while maintaining a lightweight, creamy texture that resists buildup. The formula emphasizes long-wearing adherence and fixing power, ideal for those seeking photo-ready coverage without heaviness.

Best for: Oily to combination skin; anyone wanting full coverage with shine control and minimal touch-ups.

Finish: Balanced matte (not dry). Coverage: Buildable to full. Shade range: Standard (21N LINEN shown; parent ASIN suggests limited count). No SPF listed. Refill availability not confirmed on this listing. Lightweight texture, heavy coverage is the brand promise—responsive to layering without cakiness.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Matte, full-coverage cushion from Korea's No. 1 cushion brand.

  • Value for money 72
  • Review rating & velocity 77
  • Community sentiment 85
  • Brand reputation 100
  • Search heat 68
  • Est. return & defect rate 88
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Full-coverage, high-pigment formula
  • Lightweight, non-cakey texture despite heavy coverage
  • Matte finish with oil control
  • Established CLIO brand trust in cushion category
  • Long-wearing adherence and fixing power
  • Creamy, even blending

Cons

  • No SPF stated
  • Shade range appears limited
  • Refill availability unclear
  • May feel matte on very dry skin
  • Oxidation risk not addressed in copy
  • Premium price point ($25 for 0.51 oz)
05 / Compare

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One useful head-to-head in Cushion Foundations, with the rows most likely to separate the contenders.

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Shade Range
~13 shades, fair to medium focus 25+ inclusive shades
All-Day Longevity
Long wear, matte resists shine Lasts all day 8–10 hours, minor oxidation risk
Natural Finish
Lightweight, creamy, non-cakey Skin-like, lightweight, non-caaky
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