72%
would repurchase
3.2/5
package quality

price range

description

A 24-hour liquid foundation with a flawless, natural, matte finish that unifies uneven skin tone and covers imperfections with buildable coverage.

ingredients

Water\Aqua\Eau , Cyclopentasiloxane , Trimethylsiloxysilicate , Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone , Butylene Glycol , Tribehenin , Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate , Magnesium Sulfate , Tocopheryl Acetate , Polymethylsilsesquioxane , Methicone , Laureth-7 , Xanthan Gum , Alumina , Sodium Dehydroacetate , Disteardimonium Hectorite , Cellulose Gum , Propylene Carbonate , Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate , Phenoxyethanol , [+/- Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499) , Mica , Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891)]

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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11 years ago

My review on this is similar to my review on EL DW LIGHT. Another oily-skin HG product. I happen to like this BETTER than ELDW Light because the coverage is medium-full. It's pretty unmovable...

About reviewer (220 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Other, Fine

EyesBrown



1.0
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11 years ago

I was actually using Benefit's Hello Flawless powder (check out my other reviews, big Benefit fan!) when my sister took me to try some Estee Lauder foundation. A few friends had recommended the...

About reviewer (70 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

I was bought this product as a present, surprisingly. I started to only use it for night's out/special events etc based on how thick the product is. However, I have recently started to combine it...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


2.0
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11 years ago

I actually really loved this foundation, at first. I have very pale skin and it's virtually impossible to match my skin tone. Unfortunately, despite being colour matched by a sales associate, the...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair

HairBlond

EyesGray


3.0
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11 years ago

Bad for acne prone skin like mine...good coverage though:) considering its price, id rather buy revlon color stay foundation

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

I have tried many foundations for oily skin. This foundation is one I go back and forth from. I have extremely oily skin that can be acne prone. I have broken out from ELDW many times and it has to...

About reviewer (169 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

Love this!! I think I have finally found my HG foundation! I have been on the hunt for the perfect foundation for years - and often times I will go try the foundations that are rated high on...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

This is one of my favourite foundations. I usually use my beauty blender to apply. PROS: amazing staying power, easy to apply, looks natural if right shade and applied correctly, matte finish,...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair

HairRed

EyesGreen


2.0
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11 years ago

Update!!!!!!!! Breaks me out as well as drying out my skin! No wonder when you read the ingredients list........ Avoid. Use Bare Minerals :) I started using this foundation when my breakout...

About reviewer (28 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesHazel


1.0
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11 years ago

Another product that I loved that didn't need tweaking, but got tweaked. The old formula was a little creamier and my shade was Fresco 2N2 and it was absolutely PERFECT!!! Fresco gave me full...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

I wanted a foundation which I could wear for a night out and would last a long time, so my friend suggested this. Now I've tried Mac but it just makes my skin look dull and lifeless so thought I'd...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesOther


4.0
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11 years ago

I was looking for something to cover up my very pink cheeks and angry red acne scars. This does a great job - but using more than 2 thin layers of product does look cakey. Great medium-full...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I got sum good size samples of this from macys in shades dawn, wheat&desert beige wich all seem to match my skin color resonably well.(I really like when the makeup ladys do that as I live a good 6...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Other

EyesBrown


2.0
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11 years ago

I really wanted to love this foundation after seeing such good reviews, especially from people with acne. I finally caved in after receiving a sample which matched my skin tone perfectly, rare...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Kinky, Medium

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

I totally disagree with the bad reviews on the new formula. I think it is a million times better. I decided to stop wearing the old formula because by the middle of the day it would start settling...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

I bought this for my wedding day and still get good use out of it. It lasted all day and gave fantastic coverage. It is a bit too heavy for me for everyday use as I would worry about it causing...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


4.0
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11 years ago

This foundation does what it says. It has great lasting power. I purchased dw in bone. May be a little to light,but shell is too pink. It stays put the whole day,although I need powder touch ups...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair

HairBlond

EyesGreen


4.0
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11 years ago

I only used a sample of this whilst on my search for a wedding foundation. It really is incredibly long lasting and looks the same from morning and evening. The only thing that stopped me...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

BEST foundation EVER! this is the only foundation that I can actually keep on my face all day without it caking, wearing off, or oxidizing!!!! This stuff is truly amazing. I can't vouch for the old...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


1.0
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11 years ago

Double Wear was my holy grail foundation for 8 years, but this is where our friendship ends. The lightest shade - which was a tad too dark for me - Shell, has been replaced by an obnoxious...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBrown