61%
would repurchase
4.4/5
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ingredients

(Original formulation - September 2011): ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Octinoxate 3.40%, Titanium Dioxide 1.00% INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Butylene Glycol, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Dimethicone, Magnesium Sulfate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Lecithin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Algae Extract, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Dipropylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Laureth-7, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Dimethicone/Peg-10/15 Crosspolymer, Dimethicone/Peg-10 Crosspolymer, Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Dimethicone Silylate, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Silica, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Chloroxylenol, Phenoxyethanol, Sorbic Acid, [ /- Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Chromium Oxide Greens (Ci 77288)]

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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12 years ago

I had high hopes because this was my first MAC purchase. I personally thought it was awful!! It looked really orange at first but it did look much better after I blended. I thought that this would...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesHazel



3.0
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12 years ago

I purchased the shade 1.0 in this foundation after it going to the MAC counter at my local Nordstroms and having one of the SAs match me. I have drier, semi-sensitive skin, slight acne (on my...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair, Not Sure

HairRed, Other, Other

EyesGreen


5.0
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12 years ago

I'm able to achieve an airbrushed & flawless finish with this foundation, which is important for me. I do get a little cakey around my forhead, but that's my own fault. The foundation itself works...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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12 years ago

I really wanted to like this foundation!!! I have a love/hate relationship with MACs foundations. I've previosly tried the Studio Fix Fluid in NC25 and while I loved the way that it felt on my...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


2.0
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12 years ago

I generally wear NC 50 in MAC and I was advised to buy Matchmaster in 7.5. After wearing it for a week, I noticed that my face would look very red and oily in certain areas and my dark spots would...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Neutral

HairBlack, Kinky, Medium

EyesBrown


2.0
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12 years ago

I bought this product months ago, and I hate it. It did not blend in well, and made my pores look huge. It also did not blend in well with my skin tone. What a waste. I kept using it, only...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Tan

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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12 years ago

This is definitely MAC's best foundation. I am currently using one pump mixed with an equal amount of strobe cream for a glowy but not greasy or sparkly look. Its gorgeous and lasts well throughout...

About reviewer (248 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Olive, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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12 years ago

Been using this on and off for a few months, not going to say it's HG but I definitely think it's one of the better MAC foundations. My skin is normal to oily (never dry) and sensitive but...

About reviewer (251 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


2.0
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12 years ago

I reallyyyyy wanted to like this foundation. It has SPF and claims to be a "demi-matte finish with shine control," which sounded perfect for my oily skin, as I prefer natural matte finishes...but...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

About me: I'm very fair-skinned (I would normally be lighter than NC15, and I'm 1.0 in Matchmaster). My skin is very normal, neither oily nor dry, and is not sensitive. I don't deal with skin...

About reviewer (26 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


3.0
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12 years ago

I tried this for 3 months and I wanted to like it. I have combination dry skin. The coverage was I would say light to medium if that. After an hour of wearing it it got splotchy like it had chipped...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGray


3.0
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13 years ago

This is my very first MAC foundation which I have been using for a week now. I got a sample from the SA after she tried it on me m it looked flawless with the stippling brush. I moisturize my face...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBlack

EyesBlack


3.0
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13 years ago

I bought this in level 5.0 when I was going to the tanning bed a lot. The coverage was awesome but, it made my face look so orange. I have an olive skin tone and its been really hard trying to find...

About reviewer (71 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Dry, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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13 years ago

This is my first MAC foundation and I LOVE it. I'm very fair and was matched to the shade 1.0. It suits my skin tone perfectly. I'm really surprised at the number of people who say there face gets...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairRed

EyesGreen


4.0
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13 years ago

This is my everyday foundation!!! I love it for my combination skin! you dont need much product so this will last you a good time... the only thing negative about this its it price.. it kind of...

About reviewer (35 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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13 years ago

I like how this is matte and not too heavy. It looks great when I first apply it. However, it is quite dry, as it gave me some flaky patches within a hour. I rarely ever get bothered by scents, but...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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13 years ago

I love this foundation. It's not too pink and not too yellow. I use it every day and it doesn't hurt my super-sensitive skin. I also love the spf 15 for my fair skin. The pump is really helpful to...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesGreen


4.0
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13 years ago

Pro: this foundations lasts all the day, really. No transfer. Medium coverage. Matte. Perfect color on me: I've a very light skin tone (NC15), so number 1 suits on me. Con: not so easy to apply,...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesHazel


3.0
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13 years ago

Soooo sadly this product didn't work for me... I wanted to try something new and after reading great reviews about it on Youtube and on MA, I thought that this was it. I have a veeerryyy oily...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


3.0
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13 years ago

Ok now I've never been a big fan of mac foundations as i just cant seem to get the right shade for me however when I heared that they were introducing s new foundation that would adapt to the...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBrown