75%
would repurchase
3.8/5
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**Per houseofbeauty.com, 2015** MINERAL OIL (PARAFFINUM LIQUIDIUM) POLYGLYCERYL -4 COCOATE TALC FRAGRANCE PARFUM) PROPYLPARABEN BUTYLPARABEN MICA (CI 77019) TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891) IRON OXIDES (CI 77489/CI 77491/CI 77492/CI 77499) ZINC OXIDE (CI 77947) ULTRAMARINES (CI 77007)

Reviews

Reviews


4.0
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19 years ago

I am a hopeless romantic. If this foundation was good enough for Scarlette O'Hara, well it's perfect for me! I am always on the look-out for a new, fabulous foundation. I have dry, acne prone...

About reviewer (116 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry

HairBlack

EyesGreen



4.0
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19 years ago

As others have stated, this product needs to be shaken, stirred, and what have you in order for it to work properly. Once mixed, I keep mine in the refrigerator and it doesn't separate into...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination

HairRed

EyesGreen


3.0
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19 years ago

My Profile: Mid 40's, dry skin, small pores, fine lines & fair complexion. I have used this oil foundation on & off for many years. It was great & my HG foundation until I turned 40. Now it...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinVery Dry

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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20 years ago

I keep coming back to this product for over 30 years. Nothing else compares to its high quality which is certainly worth the cost. Just take the time to mix well and use a makeup sponge to blend...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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20 years ago

I don't usally have any negative reaction to makeup other than I just don't like it. This makeup was HORRIBLE! Maybe it was due to the mineral oil but after 2 days of using it, I was peeling worse...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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20 years ago

I sing the praises of this foundation that has the same formula all these years. When I approached the saleslady on this product, I had just had a hysterectomy and my skin was just horrible. She...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesHazel


3.0
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20 years ago

Okay, I ordered this online and paid a small fortune to have it shipped overseas. Unfortunately, I think I made a mistake in getting the Countess Isserlyn Matte Liquid Makeup instead of just the...

About reviewer (174 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Tan, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


5.0
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20 years ago

O.K., I know what you're thinking.....these people are nuts singing the praises of a foundation that has has the same formula since God made apples, right?What about all the $$$ new formulas...

About reviewer (418 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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21 years ago

This really is a fantastic foundation. I'm 41 years old and have dry skin. This is a mixture of pigment and oil. This foundation provides such complete coverage that I never have to use a...

About reviewer (101 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal

HairBlond

EyesBlue


3.0
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21 years ago

My mother used this for ages and when I started wearing foundation, she bought me a bottle. It is highly pigmented and covers anything. However, if you are young and have combination skin/ are...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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21 years ago

This was my first foundation, given to me by my mother when I was 15. I have tried many others over the years, but this is still the best. I have combination skin now, but it was and still is...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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21 years ago

LLL, Rosacea-Combo-Sensitive>>>>This foundation has been around forever and I have always heard good things about the coverage but was afraid to try it. Boy am I glad I took the plunge! Once...

About reviewer (339 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesHazel


5.0
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21 years ago

I tried Countess Isserlyn Liquid Foundation for the first time. I have been using So Ingenious by Lauder, but have not been happy with its color changing (to a sort of orange) and its icky...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinVery Dry

HairBlond

EyesBlue


1.0
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21 years ago

I got a bunch of sample of the liquide non-matt foundation and I am so un0impressed. I guess non of the below reviews have ever used Avon's Perfect Wear foundation or Almay's Amazing Lasting...

About reviewer (401 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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21 years ago

Great coverage, beautiful finish. I really like this foundation. Great for combo skin.

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily

HairBlond

EyesGreen


5.0
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21 years ago

I am stunned that such an outdated product works so beautifully. The coverage is wonderful an evens out my skin tone like no other foundation I've tried. It's easy to spread and doesn't require...

About reviewer (239 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily

HairBrown

EyesHazel


5.0
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21 years ago

Beautiful foundation that gives flawless EXCELLENT coverage. It's an oil-base that contains a lot of pigment. The pigment separates from the oil so prior to application, you have to stir (NOT...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Curly, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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22 years ago

beauuuuuutiful foundation. who would've guessed that i would've fallen in love with a foundation that lists mineral oil as it's first ingredient?!?!?!? but, i have skin that is drier than the...

About reviewer (49 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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22 years ago

My grandmother introduced this foundation to me when I was in my 20's. You loyal users out there probably already know that this highly-pigmented oily based foundation that you have to shake/stir...

About reviewer (33 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Other, Not Sure

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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22 years ago

This foundation is quite unusual. The only other foundation I have ever seen with this is Frances Denney Incadescent foundation which I have not seen for years. The consistancy is very thin, almost...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinVery Oily

HairBlond

EyesGreen