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ESPOIR Be Velvet Cushion Foundation #21 Ivory

Espoir
3.1
Lightweight vegan cushion, natural velvet finish
$20.30 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

CoverageMedium, buildable
Natural FinishMatte-to-dewy, velvet
Shade Count1 (Ivory)

ESPOIR Be Velvet Cushion Foundation is a Korean cushion compact with a velvety, lightweight formula designed for quick application and natural coverage. The #21 Ivory shade suits fair skin tones. It features a zero-oxidation claim, vegan formulation, and aims for a smooth, non-cakey finish.

Coverage & Finish: Medium, buildable coverage with a natural, skin-like matte-to-dewy blend. The velvet texture suggests a comfortable, lightweight wear.

Who it's for: Everyday wearers seeking a fuss-free, portable foundation with decent shade accuracy and a non-heavy feel. Best for normal to combination skin.

Limitations: No SPF listed; single-shade option limits inclusivity; refill availability unclear from primary sources.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Vegan cushion foundation with zero-oxidation claim and silky velvet finish.

  • Value for money 85
  • Review rating & velocity 77
  • Community sentiment 81
  • Brand reputation 88
  • Search heat 65
  • Est. return & defect rate 91
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Zero-oxidation formula
  • Vegan formulation
  • Lightweight, non-cakey texture
  • Buildable coverage
  • Quick, portable application
  • Natural finish

Cons

  • Single shade (#21 Ivory only)
  • No SPF protection
  • No visible refill option
  • Limited community visibility
  • Newer brand awareness vs. TIRTIR/Laneige
05 / Compare

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Closest rival ESPOIR Be Velvet Cushion Foundation #13 Porcelain
ESPOIR Be Velvet Cushion Foundation #13 Porcelain
#12 in Cushion Foundations
Trend leader TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation 25N Mocha
TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation 25N Mocha
#1 in Cushion Foundations
Coverage
Medium, buildable Buildable light-to-full Best coverage
Shade Range
1 shade (Porcelain only) 25+ inclusive shades
All-Day Longevity
Zero oxidation, all-day wear Lasts all day 8–10 hours, minor oxidation risk
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