Once youve figured these things out, apply the foundation to your jawline so you can see the shade against both your face and neck. Although the Stay Perfect packaging looks more appealing, with its glass bottle, the Beautifully Matte one is definitely more practical, pushing the product up so none is wasted. Apply a thin layer of moisturiser to your face, give it 5-10 minutes to set. Its important to start with a clean slate when applying foundation, so begin with washing your face, then move on to the following steps: Compare prices and products from your favourite online stores. The coverage is buildable and stays in place for the day.

There are a couple of things you need to know to be able to find the right shade. I would love to try some others, though, so let me know your recommendations (especially if you're as pale as me!).

The Beautifully Matte one is ever so slightly more matte (hence the name), but that's it. (Im Warm Ivory for those who care to know). Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. (LogOut/ The right shade for you is the one thats the least visible. Next time the buy one get one half price, or the good old 3 for 2 offers are on, Ill continue to pick the pair of these up. If you want to, use a damp beauty sponge and dab, dont wipe or smudge, and blend the foundation all around your face. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. It also has different finishes: natural, matte and dewy. It helps cover blemishes, soften spots and create an even skin tone.

Foundation comes in different levels of coverage: sheer, medium, full or buildable.

How to find the right shade of foundation? Great blog:)

It's also lighter than most other highstreet foundations I've seen. I also love the dewy finish it gives my skin, but without the shine similarly to NARS Sheer Glow. Boots Star Gift - No7 Ultimate Collection, Foundation (No7 Beautifully Matte and Stay Perfect).

The Beautifully Matte foundation is seriously my holy grail, for those who cant afford to splash out on NARS Sheer Glow or Este Lauder Double Wear every few weeks, this is seriously a budget friendly and great alternative (you can see my comparison post here). I would have continued doing so, but as well as using it on blemishes and under my eyes, I started using it on the rosy bottoms of my cheeks and my nose where there's so many freckles that it's a couple shades darker than the rest of my face. No7 have a great shade variety, which HALLELUJAH, is the same across all foundations (I cant be doing with 1 brand with 4 foundations and all different shade systems, what is the need?!)

Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I wouldn't have bought them if it wasn't for this, but now that I've used them, I'd buy them again. It stays matte for longer than Id have expected as well which is great, youre looking at a good 6-8 hours or so.

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Deciding between the two? Staying time is good, I find it lasts longer with a dusting of powder on application. 2014 has been the year I've started wearing foundation. I think Im now on my fourth bottle of the stuff. Its a liquid, powder or mousse face makeup that works to create an even base for the rest of your makeup. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them.

Will have to have a look next time Im in Boots xox, Pingback: My Make Up Routine | House of Bargain. Then find your undertone. They don't keep my oily complexion at bay all day, though, even with a primer and powder, so I have to use shine absorbing sheets half way through to help control this. First things first, find out what your skin tone is. Aside from this, they're very similar, in terms of formulation. (LogOut/ They are split into three main categories: light, medium and deep. Multiple Shades, 4 product ratings - No7 STAY PERFECT Foundation Medium Coverage SPF15 1oz- Deeply Honey, 2 product ratings - No7 Airbrush Away Tinted Skin Protector Dark 1.35 Oz Satin Finish Sensitive Skin. Youre pumping a glass rather than plastic bottle and even the cap seems slightly more impressive I think this is really where the extra quid comes in. 7 Match Made Custom Blend Foundation Drops 0.5 fl. I would love to try the Matte Foundation, it sounds like a product that will work well on my skin.GreyWalls .

For those who know me, youll know Im slightly obsessed with Boots No7 skincare and make up alike. Oz.

Now, how do you do that? So, I thought on the buy one get one half price offer, Id dip my toes (or make up brush) into another foundation offering. I also tend to use only concealer on a daily basis but mostly because I don't like the heavy feel of most foundations. I think the price is reasonable and a very good in between between budget and extravagant. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, and to analyse our traffic. They both have a medium to full coverage, don't feel heavy or look cakey, and have an SPF of 15.

If you want to, set your foundation with a translucent setting powder. Put about two pumps of foundation in the palm of your hand. I have the lightest shade (Calico) in both of these, and although I think it's still one shade too dark for me, my sister insists it looks fine. I would love to try the Matte foundation and I've been looking at it for a while now x http://www.lipstickandsparkles.com/.

I thought it'd be more cost effective to just buy a foundation.

Use a foundation brush, a beauty blender or your fingers to dab the foundation onto your face, start from the centre and blend out. Beautifully matte will always be my go-to, but for days where I know Im out an about for a long time, but not anywhere special enough for Este Lauders Double Wear, this will happily be my long lasting alternate.

Change). (LogOut/ I would absolutely love for them to bring out a lighter shade, but for now, these are doing a great job, and have converted me to foundation.

I normally use the L'Oreal True Match when foundation is necessary but I want to try these now too!

Before, I just used concealer because I didn't like the way foundation looked on my skin, or the colour selections available. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account.

Something went wrong. Warm Sand. The price of this foundation is more than Beautifully Matte at 14.50 rather than 13.50 and it has a whole lot more luxury to it. Beauty queen, fashion addict and discount lover - I'm a PR friendly blogger and I'm happy to review products. Brand New. Use the pointy part of the sponge around your eyes and nose.
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