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


2.0
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11 years ago

All MAC foundations break me out terribly. If you are suffering from acne, stop using it for a while and see if it improves. If you don't break out then you might like it. Good coverage and...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue



4.0
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11 years ago

I already own studio sculpt which is wonderful and dewy perfect for winter, so I had to try out studio fix as a potential for spring/summer .I received a generous sample of this and tried it in...

About reviewer (240 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Tan, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Coarse

EyesBlack


5.0
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11 years ago

I am a bulletproof oundation soft o gal. I want primer FULL coverage foundation, setting powder and setting spray. This is my go to foundation for a freshflawless look, when I am going to have my...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesHazel


4.0
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11 years ago

What I liked about this foundation was the coverage and color match...I have so many acne scars, acne, and dark circles, this foundation covered it perfectly. It's not very cake-y, so that...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Medium Brown

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

What I liked about this foundation was the coverage and color match...I have so many acne scars, acne, and dark circles, this foundation covered it perfectly. It's not very cake-y, so that...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Medium Brown

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

This is one of my favourite foundations. The coverage is fantastic and I can layer it a couple of times without it getting too thick on my face. I love the texture of it and it doesn't dry too...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairRed, Relaxed, Medium

EyesBlue


4.0
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11 years ago

It is so darn expensive but it provides full coverage and it 1 bottle lasts me quite a while. Downside, no pump and smells like paint. Wouldn't recommend it to people who is not used to wearing...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I love this product! Yes it is quite expensive but if you want a full coverage foundation this is great. Been using for a year now and definitely will continue to repurchase. I use a primer, then...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Tan

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

First off, this foundation is pretty thick. It really should have came with a pump. Right now, its winter time and i'm having dry skin issues. I exfoliate once a week, and put on a night cream....

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Dry, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesHazel


3.0
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11 years ago

I had heard so many great things about MAC foundations, so when an opportunity arose for me to try the supposedly long-lasting Studio Fix, I was delighted. Studio Fix was my first ever MAC liquid...

About reviewer (1232 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

This is my HG foundation - always looks flawless with the right primer and setting powder. I wear NC25 in the studio fix fluid and I use it with the studio fix concealer (NC20), and the prep +...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinNormal, Olive

HairBrown

EyesHazel


4.0
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11 years ago

I really like this foundation and would like to make it work. I bought the pump to go with it because pouring out just doesn't work for me. I have combination skin. My nose, cheeks and...

About reviewer (743 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


3.0
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11 years ago

I bought this because of the rave reviews. It is SO expensive here in the Philippines, it cost me about 40USD. I got matched for NC30 which they applied and it looked okay, but most foundations...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I have tried this foundation twice on my face and no able to write an clear review. I love it. I have extremely oily skin and this is perfect. I use Revlon Colorstay before but it's thickness was...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Medium Brown, Cool

HairBlack, Kinky, Coarse

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

I have incredibly pale skin and NW10 matches perfectly. I think it is ridiculous that I had to pay $32 for the bottle and then another 11$ for the pump when all macs other foundations come with a...

About reviewer (23 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair

HairRed

EyesGray


4.0
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11 years ago

I got the shade NC35. Packaging: IT DOESN'T COME WITH A PUMP. Price: It would be okay.... IF IT CAME WITH A PUMP. Texture: I would say that this is quite creamy. Smell: Your...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Other

EyesBrown


2.0
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11 years ago

This product made my face itchy and gave me tiny little bumps. Awful. MAC is terrible for acne prone skin.

About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


5.0
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11 years ago

The only foundation that sticks to my oily skin, comes in a shade that matches me (nw10), covers redness (i'm irish), covers wet eczema (I have severe eczema breakouts around my eyes), covers acne...

About reviewer (39 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

NC30. With my yellow Asian skin, I've been looking for a foundation that doesn't make it look freakishly orange, and I believe I've found my HG. . I wear it on top of primer and apply with my...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Coarse

EyesBrown


1.0
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11 years ago

I have SUPER OILY SKIN! This foundation made me produce even more oil which made me look extremely cakey :( the worst part is that it broke me out. I hate this product. Still looking for an actual...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown