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Foundation:

Aromaleigh 2YL & 3YL

Bare Minerals Light & Medium

Concealer

Bobbi Brown Concealer Kit in Sand

Bobbi Brown Corrector in Bisque

Bare Minerals Bisque/Summer Bisque

Aromaleigh Pure Cover 5

 
Originally Posted by Jennifer /img/forum/go_quote.gif let's put our shades for all the foundations (powders, too) we've tried that have matched our skin. that way, when someone needs a recommendation for a shade in a brand they've never tried, they can come in this thread and see if there's a match. when we try something new, we update our list!


stila foundation: 30 watt

mac concealer: nc20becca foundation: nude

becca powder: sesame

shu uemura concealer: 7yr medium light-h

kevyn aucoin foundation: sx05

chanel foundation: limpide nude

biotherm tinted moisturizer: pale 01

stila tinted moisturizer: light

Bare Escentuals foundation: Medium beigeEveryday Minerals foundation: Medium beige, intensive formula.

Sheer Cover: I got the medium kit, and the "latte" foundation matched my skin better.

MAC Studio finish concealer: NC35 (when applied on my bare skin, this concealer is too dark, but when used in conjunction with EDM medium beige foundation, it is just perfect).

 
I am C2 Mac Face and Body Foundation and NC 25/30 in other Mac foundations. I am bisque in Bobbi Brown concealor and foundation.

 
Originally Posted by phoenix461 /img/forum/go_quote.gif Chantecaille Future Skin - Shea/SandEL Dbl Wear - Shell Beige

Scott Barnes Creme - Amber/Caramel

Shiseido Powdery Foundation - O40

Cle de Peau Satine Foundation - O20

how do you like the scott barnes foundation? I am thinking of trying but have to order it online, since they dont sell it in the stores near me yet..thanks,

pam

 
Foundation:

MAC Select SPF 15: NC35

MAC Studio Fix Fluid: NC35, NC40

Bobbi Brown Moisture Rich: Warm Beige 3.5

 
MAC Studio Fix Fluid- NW25

Estee Lauder Ideal Light Brush-on Illuminator - Light/Medium

Bare Escentuals- Light 2.0

Estee Lauder- Shelle Beige (all though this one makes me look brownish/orangish- it is for yellow undertoned ppl and I guess I should definitely stick to pink toned foundation)

 
MAC SFF NC 37

Red Earth Liquid foundation No.3

Clarins Matte Finish Foundation in Sunlit Beige

MAC select sheer loose powder NC 15

TBS pressed Powder 02

Studio Touch Up stick concealer NC 40

 
DCBorn....

You and I wear the same shades....

Studio Tech NC50...I love this it matches perfectly.

Prescriptives Flawless in Real Cocoa...Love this too!!

Now, I want to try Becca and Bobbi Brown.

 
If I'm home (SVG) MAC SFix Powder in C8...in a slightly colder climate, C6

Revlon Colorstay Liquid/Creme to powder Toast

I have yet to find a concealer that matches perfectly

 
Bobbi Brown- 4.5 Warm Tan

Armani- 5.5 or 6.5

True Illusion - Loreal- True Tan

Estee Lauder- Shell beige.. little bit too dark for me

I love virtual skin by prescriptives.. but the lady in the counter gave me a wrong color ( honey) Its too dark for my skin coz i do have yellow undertone..

So DO GUYS KNOW WHICH COLOR WOULD FIT ME?

 
any other NW43/NW45 people?

MAC - NW43/45

Christian Dior - 800 (mocha)

Lancome - Suede 4 ©

Mary Kay - 607 (bronze)

Avon - Beautiful Bronze

MAC blot - deep dark

Revlon - Cappucino

Stila - J and for concealer, L. For the illuminating line, i use 100 watts and 120 as a concealer

 
Foundations

Lise Watier Teint- Sunshine (use during winter months), Bronze (for summer)

Cover FX (Natural FX) M 50

Concealer

Quo Illuminating Concealer- #3

Powder

Setting FX Loose Powder- Dark

MAC Blot Powder- Medium-Dark

 
MAC: sheer tint in nc20 (perfect match!)

Stila: tinted moisturizer in Bare

Prescriptives: traceless in level 1, Virtual Matte in Fresh Cream

Laura Mercier: tinted moisturizer in Porcelain (a little light but next color is too dark)

Clinique: Perfectly Real in shade n1, moisture sheer tint in fair (slightly darker than my skin)

Mary Kay: Ivory

Bare Escentuals: Light

Serious Skin Care: tinted and regular foundation in light

Bobbi Brown: Sand

EDM: light neutral intensive and fairly light intensive

Alima: W2

Powder

NARS: loose powder in Beach

Prescriptives: pressed powder Virtual Matte in Level 1

Clinique: pressed powder in Stay Buff (became too orangey after a while)

Clinique: loose powder in transparency neutral

Bobbi Brown: loose powder in pale yellow

 
... Porcelain, 1, Fair, or Ivory, whatever brand I choose. In general, the LIGHTEST shade possible.

(Look at my userpic and you'll see why; I've had times when I've even gotten away with using talcum powder as foundation o_O )

 
Foundation

Laura Mercier Moisturizing: Golden Beige

Laura Mercier Silk Creme: Hazelnut Beige

Concealer

Laura Mercier Secret Camouflage: SC-5

 

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