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


2.0
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9 years ago

This was the first foundation that I had ever bought and it was my go-to for a long time. I'm in shade 7.0 and for a make up novice like myself, it was fool-proof. 2 pumps, apply and you're...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBrown, Kinky, Fine

EyesBrown



5.0
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9 years ago

This stuff is amazing. I put my make up on at about 7AM. I get off work at 5 and go to the gym. I play basketball at the gym, get in the sauna, and do other things to work up a good sweat. This...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

Overall I love this foundation. It covers wonderfully throughout the day. I have combo skin and this foundation doesn't leave my T-Zone looking like an oil slick. I of course use a primer that...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

I am in love with this foundation!!! The coverage is great and it's not like super thick foundation. I use a buffing brush and a little goes a long way. It's great for my super oily skin. I also...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

I had been using a foundation from a company that starts with a T and ends with an E for years. It was so hard for me to find a perfect match and always felt like the shades were a little off on...

About reviewer (67 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


4.0
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9 years ago

I was first introduced to this product a couple years ago when I had my make up done for an event (during the winter months) at MAC and she used this foundation in the shade 3.0. I wasn't looking...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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9 years ago

I am not sure the whole concept of color adjustment works. It took me some time to pick the colour, and still I doubt the colour was right for me. Not too happy about the finish. I am more into...

About reviewer (472 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesGreen


4.0
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9 years ago

I just finished my bottle and I did repurchase but I decided not to keep it because I was given 1.5 instead of my usual 2.0 now the 2 was great it matched amazingly if I didn't over apply it if I...

About reviewer (175 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


1.0
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9 years ago

Matchmaster, huh? Yeah, sure....If you're a PUMPKIN. Never has ANY foundation I've ever tried oxidized as bad as this stuff. I looked like an Oompa Loompa! And I have DRY skin too. I must have...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


3.0
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9 years ago

I received this as a sample in a Mac store, in the shade 8.5 which was a bit too dark for me. PROS -Made me really break out -Too expensive -Oxidises very quickly Cons -Feels very light on...

About reviewer (49 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium Brown

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

Matchmaster foundation provides a medium coverage, lightweight feel that looks natural. You can see my freckles through it. I apply it after my primer with a Real Techniques buffing brush then set...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


3.0
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9 years ago

Uuuuummm I don't know what I was expecting, the review looked soo good, stating that it adjusts to suit your skin tone and all of that nonsense. Ok maybe it does but this foundation was £30.00 in...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Medium Brown

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

I love this foundation. I have oily skin and acne. I thought I needed foundations with more coverage, but it turned out I didn't need them at all. This foundation feels very light on the skin. If I...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesHazel


3.0
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9 years ago

I originally wanted to purchase MAC's Pro Longwear foundation but they didn't have a shade light enough for me. Instead, I decided to go with Matchmaster because they did have my shade. It is...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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10 years ago

I really like this foundation. I've been using it for about a month and no break outs. Thats a big plus. It lasts all day and the coverage is moderate. Build-able. I really like it. Will...

About reviewer (83 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Relaxed, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I frequently try new foundations (always in hopes to find that Holy grail game changer) and Id have to say out of all the ones I've tried: nars, Laura mercier, dior , smashbox, too faced, UD, etc...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBlond

EyesBlue


3.0
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10 years ago

This foundation is honestly ok. It does not look cakey (I only ever used 1 squirt or 1 and a half if i was feeling risky), it smells very pleasant, it never made me break out and the packaging is...

About reviewer (23 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I've been looking for a light-weight foundation to replace my Smashbox BB cream. I wanted something that provided decent coverage while looking natural (i.e. not like a painted face/mask), did not...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Fair, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesBlue


5.0
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10 years ago

This is an HG product for me!!! I have to say that I am quite surprised!! I have a few MAC foundations, while they have been fine, there always seems to be something wrong. I enjoy MAC F&B a lot,...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinAcne-prone, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I find it so difficult to find a foundation that matches my skin colour perfectly and naturally without looking too done up. I have been looking for one to wear on a daily basis with enough...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Medium Brown

HairBlack

EyesBrown