71%
would repurchase
3.2/5
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ingredients

New as of :)12/2012:Ingredients: water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, trimethylsiloxysilicate, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, butylene glycol, tribehnin, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, magnesium sulfate, tocopheryl acetate, polymethylsilsequioxane, methicone, laureth-7, xantham gum, alumina, sodium dehydroacetate, disteardimonium hectorite, cellulose gum, propylene carbonate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, phenoxyethanol, [+/- iron oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI77499), mica, titanium dioxide (CI 77891)] Original: ACTIVE INGREDIENT: TITANIUM DIOXIDE 1.00% INGREDIENTS: WATER (AQUA PURIFICATA) PURIFIED, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE,TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, TRIBEHENIN, PEG/PPG-20/20 DIMETHICONE, SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE, MAGNESIUM SULFATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, PHENYL TRIMETHICONE, POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE, METHICONE, LAURETH-7, XANTHAN GUM, ALUMINA, BHT, SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE, IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA, CHLOROXYLENOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, [ /-(MAY CONTAIN)IRON OXIDES(CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), MICA, TITANI DIOXIDE (CI 77891)]

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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17 years ago

If you need medium to full coverage, whatever your age, then go for it. The negative reviews on this product all claim that it looks like a mask. I used to be a special occasions only foundation...

About reviewer (3619 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairOther, Straight, Fine

EyesOther



2.0
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17 years ago

I have to say that I was very disappointed by this foundation. Obviously judging from it's rating I'm in the minority, but this foundation and me just don't go I'm afraid. Firstly the colour for...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Other

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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17 years ago

For sure my all time favourite foundation, no other compares to it and have I searched! Total flawless coverage (love how it looks on my face), amazing staying power, no smudging on my hands or...

About reviewer (316 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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17 years ago

I had to add my praise for this brilliant product! I am a huge fan of EL's Individualist foundation but I decided to give Double Wear a try as I felt in need of extra coverage. Having suffered a...

About reviewer (98 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair

HairRed

EyesHazel


5.0
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17 years ago

This is the best overall foundation in comparison with all my previous (MAC Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Shu Water Perfect Fluid Foundation etc..these 2 r the most recent :) ) I'm so impressed!! For the...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBlack


4.0
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17 years ago

This product goes on thick, meaning a little goes a long way! Use sparingly! I recommend using a primer with this as well (I used smashbox photo finish) and also applying it with a foundation...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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17 years ago

Estee Lauder Double Wear is my HG foundation. Due partly to genetics and partly to illness, I am the palest of pale complexions and rarely find foundations that match my skin tone, but 1C1 Shell...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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17 years ago

This foundation is awesome!!!!! I've tried millions of foundations and have tons of half-full bottles under my sink, but this is the one for me. It is medium to full coverage but still looks very...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesHazel


4.0
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17 years ago

This is my second go-around with Double Wear. The first time I tried it, I was not happy because it looked so cakey and terrible on my face. So I stopped using it but then a couple of weeks...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesGreen


4.0
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17 years ago

I have been using this for a few months now and I really like it. It provides really good coverage and lasts all day. I need to moisturize well before applying though or it looks flaky. I don't...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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17 years ago

I am unsure about this foundation. I borrowed this from my mom a few times. . .and it did have great coverage, and went on even. Long lasting, and I never got oily. BUT I did break out when using...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBlack


4.0
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17 years ago

Ok. This product is pretty awesome and definitely my favorite foundation. I have severely oily, super-sensitive, breakout-prone rosacea skin. (it's fun and special and under control...if you...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


3.0
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17 years ago

I think this product is too thick. It made my face look cakey. Also it's extremely hard to wash off, I guess it's because it long lasting. I think it made my skin very dry after a few uses. I would...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


2.0
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17 years ago

I am not sure why but this didnt last all day on me at all. I tried it a couple of days in a row with and with out moisturizer under and it just seems to disappear through out the day. I also...

About reviewer (57 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesGreen


4.0
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17 years ago

Every time I wear this, I get lots of compliments. At first I did not like it because of its smell, and texture. But once you know how to use it, it will make your skin super toned. It also...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBlack


4.0
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17 years ago

I typically use the original Revlon Colorstay foundation, and since I can't find it in my color anymore, I purchased DW about 4 weeks ago. This product differs from the Colorstay because it is...

About reviewer (92 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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17 years ago

This foundation provides amazing coverage and lasts all day. I live in a warm climate, and now that summer is on the way there's been some humid days - foundation still hasn't faltered. I have...

About reviewer (78 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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17 years ago

I really liked this product, it works wonders. I wanted something to hide my small imperfections but also make me look flawless and this definately does it. Most of the time I won't wear concealer...

About reviewer (26 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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17 years ago

I'm on a roll now--finally stopped lurking and started reviewing and now I can't help myself. Estee Lauder Double Wear in Shell is my holy grail of foundations. I don't use much, but this shade...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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17 years ago

Okay, it's official. I have a new deep and abiding love for this foundation. At first, I didn't want to buy it because I had a bad experience with the horribly thick and matte Double Matte years...

About reviewer (426 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown