Warm ivory in mac foundation
Ew really: Well my nose is oily so by like hours it looks really bad on my nose-. I agree with Andrea I don't have sensitive skin at all, but I broke out: I use the studio fluid fix and it's never cracked and lasts me all day. Thats rather poop. I hate buying foundation, its such a pain in the arse to find a really really good one. I'm currently using rimmel match perfection I think its called? The porcelon is too light but the ivory is too dark -. What type of foundation are you looking for? I hate drug store foundations. Where I live we have a crap selection of foundations. The only decent place to buy any makeup is Priceline.
The brands we have are: We havent even got half the foundations America does: I've never heard of it lol. This is my current foundation look. Its a mix of porcelon and ivory foundations - rimmel match perfection. With cover girl ivory powder on top. I do like this foundation but its not good for warm weather. Australia sucks for makeup.
Oh I forgot to include L'oreal. I'll have to check out that makeup but as Laura said its probably not haha: Poop I'm from Victoria haha!
Thanks heaps though, I think I might give it a go! Follow Laura on Instagram. Type keyword s to search. Today's Top Stories. Meghan Markle is on a secret NY holiday. Adam Collard says he's struggling with Zara split. The Kardashians have trademarked their kids' names. Lady Gaga fans think her tattoo is about Bradley. We've fallen in love with YSL's new concealer. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. More From Makeup. I recently got the Kat Von D Lock It foundation and the shade M64 was a pretty good match, then I received in a swap a second bottle and guess what?
The shade is the same, at least is what the package tells me but the swatch is different! Never heard about that! Thank God is working now in the summer when my yellow undertone get dominant hahahahahah And the other good match is from CoverGirl All Day Flawless for dark skin tones in Q I would say that is my perfect match… for now! Was there a big difference between the two?
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Sorry for the late reply! Pretty sure one may be a dupe. Thanks, Arielle! Me too! I love the online wizards. Findation might be my favorite of the three, but I spend an embarrassing amount of time with all of them. But I live in a country where a lot of people have pink in their skin. Or are they a class all their own?
MAC foundations do seem to require some persistence! I even wore the NW15 for a couple of days before I took it back. It was very close, but had a slightly dulling effect on my overall tone that also looked a smidge dark for me in certain light. Have you tried the studio fix powder plus foundation? Haha I am not the only Neutral person alive! Ok So here is the think with MAC that I discovered most all of the liquid foundations are either NW or NC which is true, but they do have a powder foundation that come in N applause ladies and gentleman that is N for Neutral!
I am an N4 or and N3 depending on the season. Although I am of a different heritage Irish and Native American. I use a concealer and blend out any imperfections and then the powder on a brush for the entire face. Building over any concealed areas to even out the tone. The studio FX powder comes with a sponge pad for more coverage, but I thankfully rarely need it. Try it out! Hey Tracy! I might need to go to my MAC counter and take a closer look. Thanks for the tip! Holy Hanah! I read this article and think I have found my twin in my foundation search.
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I am filipino, chinese, and spanish. I tan easily and vacillate my colouring throughout the year. I am also prone to hormonal acne and utilize acne medications that flare up the redness in my cheeks.
They never seemed to notice that my poor neck was lighter and always looked toward my cheeks which were often redder:. Blush on and some oxidation in a few hrs…omg I was an ompa loompa. I have gone through so many foundations and have since embraced the neutral position, but in winter I tend to go towards the yellower ones I own. YSL Teint? Thank you for bringing to the attention of others that we need to believe in our gut and not believe everything a MUA states if we feel it conflicts with our skin!
Sample sample, sample and have fun! Thanks so much for the article!!! How do you like the YSL foundation? I would love to know how you feel about it! I bet loads of women have been mismatched because of this. They should really do something about it. Le sigh, the search continues. This is almost word for word my foundation problem, although I am a few steps behind. Problem solved.. There is no MAC counter near me yesterdays match was at an airport , so I have to use online options.
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Do you find that 15 is not actually that much lighter than NC25 just a different tone? Any help would assist in me keeping my sanity! Hey Dina! NC15 is a definitely lighter, but the tone is also different. NC20 might be a good pick for you if NC25 was close. Good luck! I definitely feel your frustration. I really want to know the difference between Nc and Nw.
Please make me understand. Is NC for light skin and Nw for dark skin? Thank you. I also just tossed a Smashbox Halo foundation in the trash because there was nothing I liked about it.
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Good luck, Cate! I hope you find your perfect match! I am neutral-toned as well and it looks like we are the same shade. I though before this I was limited to Dior, because it has been the only truly neutral foundation I tried. Thank you so much for this huge list of choices! Thank you for this blog!
Thank you so much. Hey thanku so much for that great post. Guess what I have the same skin tone as yours. And I went to a store to try MAC studio fix and I tried these two shades, nc15 and nw13 and nc 15 was a perfect match for me whereas nw13 was little light but im plannig to buy both!! But which studio fix powder to use for nc15 and nw13? I think with nc15 it would be nc20 but what bout nw13? I went to Sephora a few times for a foundation match and sometimes it was too yellow, other times it was just painted thickly on…. How do all those colors on your arm fit your skin tone?
They all look so drastically different! Do you mix and match them? The biggest issue I have is the color is always too dark for my neck. I just found this blog post. I have been wearing warm golden tones my whole life and I am just now realizing that I am a cool.
It feels like I have been wearing the wrong face! The only reason that I am coming to this conclusion is that my husband just told me he likes me better without make up because my face always looks too yellow. I too am a neutral with both pink and yellow tones. You have inspired me to keep looking and not give up. Thank you! Other counters as well. NC 15 is the best match I found so far. How did the Chanel foundation work out for you? I know this is years later but I found this blog post to be really helpful. I was on the search for a new foundation and yet again people were trying to put me in darker shades and the wrong skin tones.
I am from Kerala, India. Plz suggest me a product number for my skin for my marriage. I am totally confused. I am a medium colored skin tone wheatish. I am super pale and neutral and sometimes i look more pink others more yellow. Im recently new to Mac esp and am loving their products but trying to buy foundation from them is not fun and always ends up disappointing.
My first purchase was the mineralize foundation and the girl matched me NC15, looked fine in the incredibly low lit store, once i got to my car holy orange oompa loompa face. Next i went to try the studio fix fluid, matches this time to NW10 which actually was perfect but hated how the foundation sat on my skin.
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Returned it and what do you know thats their only line that has NW Next was the Matchmaster found. And lastly just bought the Pro longwear waterproof which i LOVE the product but was matched at NC20 this time which sounded off obv since my perfect is NW10 n even when i said so she said it was perfect and its so awkward i just bought it.
Once again a tad too much orange. Like i said exhausting, between the color never being right and the awkwardness when i want something other than what the mac mua suggests im about to just throw in the towel and look for a diff brand. Esp since ive wanted to try the pro longwear concealer for so long now but they dont have one even close to as light as me. Please help me out. I have skin tone between fair and medium. And i have combination skin. Please tell me. This is great! What would you recommend I do?