{"id":7418,"date":"2026-01-23T00:14:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T00:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/cover-fx-is-closing-after-25-plus-years\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T00:14:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T00:14:43","slug":"cover-fx-is-closing-after-25-plus-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/cover-fx-is-closing-after-25-plus-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Cover FX Is Closing After 25-Plus Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p class=\" hasDropCap\">Cover FX, the complexion-focused makeup brand known for its inclusive shade ranges and skin-sensitive formulas, has officially closed, bringing an end to a 25-year run in the beauty industry.<\/p>\n<p>As announced on the brand\u2019s Instagram account, the beloved makeup-meets-skin-care line cited \u201cnew challenges,\u201d including \u201ctariffs and a global shifting market\u201d and shared that it will begin to \u201cwind down business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1999 by chemist Victor Casale and Lee Graff, Cover FX began in a Toronto medical clinic with a mission that was ahead of its time: to create high-performance makeup suitable for sensitive, compromised and post-procedure skin.<\/p>\n<p>Initially available only through dermatologist and plastic surgeon referrals, the brand gained early credibility for its clinically driven approach to makeup.<\/p>\n<p>In 2011, the brand was acquired by private equity firm L Catterton, marking a new era of growth and broader visibility. Cover FX later changed hands again in 2022, when it was acquired by AS Beauty.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the 2010s, the brand gained traction among makeup artists and social media creators, becoming especially well-known for its complexion products and glow-enhancing formulas. Standout launches included its highlighters in 2016, the cult-favorite Glitter Drops and setting spray in 2017 and the Power Play Foundation in 2018\u2014a 40-shade, semi-matte foundation designed for oily skin that underscored the brand\u2019s commitment to shade inclusivity.<\/p>\n<p>The company also embraced digital innovation, rolling out online shade-matching tools and virtual try-on technology in 2020, before expanding into skin care with a moisturizer launch in 2021. As recently as 2024, Cover FX made headlines through a now-viral partnership with Paris Jackson, who used the brand\u2019s Total Cover Cream Foundation to cover her tattoos at the Grammy Awards, followed by collaborations with TikTok creators.<\/p>\n<p>As reiterated in the company post, products are still available for purchase via Amazon and CoverFx.com, where an $8 \u201clast chance\u201d sale is currently being promoted, while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DT0hKAuEtGD\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/><p>\n<center><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/center><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '1572440699746061'); \/\/ Insert your pixel ID here.\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cover FX, the complexion-focused makeup brand known for its inclusive shade ranges and skin-sensitive formulas, has officially closed, bringing an end to a 25-year run in the beauty industry. As announced on the brand\u2019s Instagram account, the beloved makeup-meets-skin-care line cited \u201cnew challenges,\u201d including \u201ctariffs and a global shifting market\u201d and shared that it will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_daextam_enable_autolinks":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/64248-013_cover_fx_196-low-resjpg.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}