Name: Clinique Neutral Serum Foundation SPF 20
Brand: Clinique

Clinique Neutral Serum Foundation SPF 20 is a lightweight foundation serum designed for everyday wear, offering broad care and complexion-enhancing benefits since its release as part of Clinique’s modern skin-care-meets-makeup line.

This 30 ml pump bottle delivers a satin, medium-coverage finish in shade CN 52 (Neutral), formulated specifically for light skin with cool undertones. The texture combines moisturizing serum-like ingredients with soft-focus powders to create a brightening and smoothing effect while remaining fragrance-free.

The formula is engineered for combination, normal, and oily skin types and provides a mattifying yet hydrating result that helps control shine while keeping skin comfortable. Clinically tested and non-acnegenic, it contains skin-friendly actives such as niacinamide, sodium hyaluronate, antioxidants (vitamin C derivatives and tocopheryl acetate), and extracts that support overall skin appearance.

Performance is built for lasting wear: the foundation is long-lasting and humidity-resistant with waterproof and UV-protective properties, offering SPF 20 sun protection and up to 24-hour staying time under typical conditions. The satin effect gives a natural, refined look suitable for day-to-night wear.

Application is simple and economical: apply after moisturizer (and primer if desired). Start with a half-pump and use brush, sponge, or fingers to dot the formula on forehead, nose, cheeks, and chin before blending outward. The pump dispenser ensures hygienic, controlled dosing.

This Clinique Serum Foundation avoids oils, parabens, and phthalates, and is dermatologically tested. Its combination of dimethicone bases, physical sunscreens (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide), and mattifying silica make it ideal for minimizing pores and evening skin texture without drying.

Use cases: wear it for everyday office coverage, long travel days when you want SPF plus long wear, or special occasions when you need medium coverage with a natural satin finish. It’s particularly well suited to those with combination or oily skin who still want hydration and brightening benefits.

Key features at a glance:

Volume: 30 ml, pump bottle
Shade: CN 52 Neutral — light with cool undertone
Medium, satin coverage with SPF 20 and up to 24 h staying time
Fragrance-free, non-acnegenic, dermatologically tested, waterproof and humidity resistant
Skin benefits: brightening, mattifying, moisturizing, smoothing

Volume:30 ml

Dispenser type:Pump bottle

Suitable for skin types:Combination skin, Normal skin, Oily skin

Skin care effect:Brightening, Mattifying, Moisturizing, Smoothing

Skin tone:Light

Skin undertone:Cool

Colour code:CN 52

Colour name:Neutral

Covering level:Medium

Effect:Satin

Long-lasting:Yes

Staying time:24 h

Sun protection:Yes

Sun protection factor (SPF):20

Fragrance free:Yes

Ultraviolet (UV) protection:Yes

Applicator:No

Dermatologically tested:Yes

Waterproof:Yes

Humidity resistant:Yes

Non-acnegenic:Yes

Ingredients:Dimethicone , Water\Aqua\Eau , Zinc Oxide , Peg-10 Dimethicone , Butylene Glycol , Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer , Phenyl Trimethicone , Isododecane , Butyloctyl Salicylate , Titanium Dioxide , Isodecyl Isononanoate , Lauryl Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone , Alcohol Denat. , Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer , Hydrated Silica , Ascorbyl Glucoside , Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate , Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate , Sodium Hyaluronate , Tocopheryl Acetate , Laminaria Saccharina Extract , Polygala Senega Root Extract , Berberis Vulgaris Extract , Nymphaea Alba Root Extract , Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract , Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract , Molasses Extract\Saccharum Officinarum\Extrait De Mélasse , Dimethoxytolyl Propylresorcinol , Caffeine , Niacinamide , Salicylic Acid , Linoleic Acid , Tocopherol , Lactoperoxidase , Glucose Oxidase , Lactobacillus Ferment , Glycyrrhetinic Acid , Cholesterol , Jojoba Esters , Glucose , Polysilicone-11 , Laureth-7 , Trimethylsiloxysilicate , Sorbitan Sesquioleate , Lecithin , Xanthan Gum , Silica , Caprylyl Glycol , Dimethicone/Peg-10/15 Crosspolymer , Disteardimonium Hectorite , Triethoxycaprylylsilane , Alumina , Propylene Carbonate , Dipropylene Glycol , Sodium Chloride , Sodium Hydroxide , Citric Acid , Potassium Phosphate , Tetrasodium Edta , Sodium Citrate , Potassium Sorbate , Phenoxyethanol , [+/- Mica , Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891) , Iron Oxides (Ci 77491) , Iron Oxides (Ci 77492) , Iron Oxides (Ci 77499)] <ILN47716>

How to use:Apply after moisturizer and optional primer. A little Even Better goes a long way, so start with a half-pump. With your preferred application technique—brush, sponge, or fingers—dot foundation on forehead, nose, cheeks, and chin, then blend from the center of your face outward.

Doesn't contain:Oil, Paraben, Phthalate