58%
would repurchase
3.3/5
package quality

price range

description

A modern shine-controlling foundation that provides a natural matte finish and medium-to-full buildable coverage. This modern foundation combines a matte finish and medium-to-full buildable coverage with broad spectrum Spf 15 protection. Applies, builds and blends easily and evenly while controlling shine with a non-caking, breathable formula. Comfortable and extremely long-wearing, it helps minimize the appearance of pores and imperfections, giving skin a smoother and more even look and finish. Available in our most inclusive range of colors.

ingredients

ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Octinoxate 2.50% Other: Water/Aqua/Eau, Cyclopentasiloxane, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Dimethicone, Magnesium Sulfate, Silica, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Algae Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Lecithin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Methoxy Amodimethicone/Silsesquioxane Copolymer, Laureth-7, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Propylene Carbonate, BHT, Chloroxylenol, Phenoxyethanol [ /- Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288)

Reviews

Reviews


4.0
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10 years ago

My go to foundation. I have combination skin and can have horrible break outs but this doesn't bother my skin at all. I strayed away for a while and tried a lot of high end foundations but I always...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown



4.0
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10 years ago

I sampled this foundation for quite sometime before I actually purchased it and I must say I am very impressed. I am an NC40 and this foundation provides me medium to full coverage and also does...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Tan

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I've been using this foundation with my beauty blender for quite some time. When I first began using it I had normal/combination skin and it worked quite well-It was my HG foundation!...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Medium Brown, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I have a love/hate relationship with studio fix fluid. I love how flawless it makes my skin look but after 3-4 hours I can see alot of oilyness coming through the foundation to the point where I...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBlue


3.0
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10 years ago

I recently purchased the liquid studio fix foundation in NC20. Loooooveeee the coverage and setting it with the Studio Fix Powder Foundation looks amazing! I have even gotten compliments at work on...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


1.0
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11 years ago

This is the worst foundation I've ever used!!!! It was very difficult to blend and oxidised by lunch time. Not to mention it make me look soaking wet oily!!! My colour match was awful aswell it was...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

HairBrown, Straight, Coarse

EyesBrown


1.0
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11 years ago

If you have oily skin and prone to acne please put this in the bin. It is far too greasy for my skin anyway and I struggled with spots for years before I realised that this didn't help. It didn't...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

I like this foundation. I have it in NC44 and NC45. It does oxidize so, while NC45 is a perfect match in winter when I'm less oily or for when I have a tan, it is a mess in the summer and goes...

About reviewer (48 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBlack, Curly, Medium

EyesGray


3.0
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11 years ago

I gave 3 lippies because of its pigment and staying power. I will buy again for a friend. Mac studio fix fluid in NW45 foundation irritated my acne prone skin and to make matters worse, I have...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBlack


2.0
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11 years ago

I actually used this product for a few years before I was able to pin point it has being the reason for my breakouts. I used NC20 and color was perfect and the coverage was amazing BUT it's so...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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11 years ago

Shade NC25 Pros: Nice smooth, full coverage with some effort, although not for those who want a natural look. Good range of colours and suits warm undertones. Cons: After a few months it...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Tan

HairOther

EyesOther


2.0
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11 years ago

I purchased this foundation in hopes of wearing it as a bridesmaid in a wedding I am in this summer. Well, I'm so glad that I purchased this product well in advance as it will not work for me. This...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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11 years ago

I'm a lover of MAC items! (cry at the price here in AUS though!) Mac Studio Fix Fluid is my go to makeup when i'm going out. It lasts through the night and looks amazing (like my skin looks...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

One of the best foundations out there. Although the glass bottle is a bit of a pain! Great price great coverage!

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesGreen


3.0
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11 years ago

I'm going to give the most honest review that I can about this foundation. For one it's not the worst foundation in the world If you are into high coverage. Someone that like less coverage...

About reviewer (71 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Medium Brown

HairBlack

EyesBrown


2.0
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11 years ago

I got this because alot of people were ranting and raving on about it! I found after a few hours I'd look in the mirror and all my foundation was gone! it feels very thick on the skin aswell! I...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairOther

EyesBlue


3.0
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11 years ago

I am on the fence. This foundation offers full coverage but isn't gloopy or thick which is nice. No offending smell, easily applied. (I've tried a few brushes and there hasn't been a problem. I...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair, Neutral

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


2.0
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11 years ago

This was one of the worst foundations I have ever used. I bought it because one of my makeup guru friends raved about it, as did hundreds of other people online. But it was a total waste of money....

About reviewer (2 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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11 years ago

This is my first Mac product and I love it. I purchased it from the Mac store in Covent Garden and the workers there was so nice! I told them that my skin is oilly and I want a high coverage...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


1.0
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11 years ago

I am dealing with bad skin at the moment, so I bought this make up because I wanted something with full coverage. The coverage is really good, and my acne was hidden! But unfortunately - this make...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown