Texture and finish
Sheer or full coverage? Dewy or matte? Start with your preferred finish.
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Makeup
Find your finish, check your shade, and see what other shoppers report before you buy. Our makeup guides compare mascara, foundation and lip products using thousands of customer reviews, and each one shows how many we read and where.
Product reviews
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Beyond the first swatch.
Think about your skin, the look you want, and how long you need it to last.
How it behaves
Check how long it lasts, whether the color changes, and how it layers.
Shade and value
Consider your shade match, skin type, budget, and other options together.