
Since its launch, the
Luminous Silk foundation has made makeup history. Known for its ultra-silky texture and luminous finish, this formula has become a must-have in the kits of professional makeup artists and discerning amateurs. Its ability to enhance all skin tones and create a second skin effect makes it a versatile and modular foundation, adopted throughout the world.
Today, Giorgio Armani goes further with a improved formula, infused with care active ingredients for a prolonged natural glow. Hydration, firmness and comfort are now available, while maintaining the luminous and flattering effect that has made Luminous Silk famous. As Charly Salvator, makeup artist, points out during an Armani masterclass:
“The most universal, most versatile, most buildable foundation. This new version is the same, only better. »
Silky texture and natural shine
Technology
Liquid Silk remains at the heart of the formula, helping to diffuse light for a radiant and natural finish. The light and comfortable texture hugs the skin, providing a second-skin effect that lasts up to 24 hours. Consumer tests confirm: 92.5% of users notice a visible radiance all day long, and 100% affirm that the foundation remains comfortable on the skin.
Luminous Silk is modular as desired, allowing you to go from medium coverage to a perfectly even complexion without a mask effect. Its luminous finish enhances natural beauty while remaining discreet, making it the preferred choice of professionals and makeup enthusiasts alike.
44 inclusive shades for all skin tones
There Luminous Silk 2026 range expands to include 44 luminous and intense shades, including 18 new shades. Using precision pigment technology, each color is designed to perfectly match all skin tones, from light to deep to olive tones.
Ultramarine and green pigments have been integrated to neutralize dull areas and brighten the complexion. The result is a radiant, natural and universal effect that adapts to all skin types. Consumer tests have shown that 98% of users find that the foundation blends perfectly with their skin.
Integrated care for sublimated skin
THE new Luminous Silk doesn’t just apply makeup, it takes care of the skin. Its formula contains glycerin for 24 hours of hydration and a duo of Mediterranean floral extracts: Mediterranean lily for radiance and white lupine to plump the skin. Niacinamide completes this synergy, improving texture and firmness after 14 days of use.
Foundation thus becomes a beauty ally in its own right, combining makeup and skincare for a radiant complexion. Its silky and luminous finish does not alter comfort and lets the skin breathe, while offering long-lasting hold.
Luminous Silk Illuminating primer to amplify radiance
To further enhance the complexion, Giorgio Armani launches Luminous Silk Illuminating Primer, a fresh water-based gel enriched with hyaluronic acid and lipohydroxy acid. Used alone or before foundation, it plumps and hydrates the skin for 24 hours, while preparing the face to receive Luminous Silk.
The primer can be mixed with foundation to create a personalized dewy and luminous effect. It provides a perfect base that amplifies Luminous Silk’s signature radiance and optimizes the hold of makeup, for an impeccable and natural result.
A clean design that reflects elegance
THE new bottle of Luminous Silk has been redesigned to reflect its enhanced glow: transparent glass, slender shape, black cap and Giorgio Armani monogram in silver. Elegant and refined, it highlights the iconic side of this foundation, while facilitating its daily use.
The entire range, foundation and primer, is part of this new luminous era, combining performance, versatility and aesthetics. It is an essential for those looking for a perfect, buildable and natural-looking complexion.
FAQ – Everything you need to know about ARMANI Luminous Silk
What is the difference between the original Luminous Silk and the new 2026 version?
The 2026 version is enriched with skincare active ingredients (glycerin, Mediterranean lily, white lupine, niacinamide), offers 44 inclusive shades and an even more luminous and natural finish.
What coverage does Luminous Silk offer?
Modular medium coverage, for a natural or more uniform effect depending on the application.
Can I use primer and foundation together?
Yes, the Luminous Silk Illuminating Primer primes skin and can be used alone or mixed with foundation for a custom dewy glow.
Is it suitable for all skin types?
Yes, dermatologically tested, non-comedogenic, and suitable for sensitive, normal, combination or dry skin.
How long does the glowing effect last?
Consumer tests confirm a natural glow and comfortable hold for up to 24 hours.