The Makeup Dual Balancing Foundation SPF 17

SHISEIDO

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3.5

181 reviews
52%
would repurchase
3.1/5
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Active: Octinoxate (1.9%), Titanium Dioxide (8.4%) Inactive: Water, Cyclomethicone, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crossploymer, Dimethicone Copolyol, Bis-Butyldimethicone Polyglyceryl-3, Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Sodium Glutamate, PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether, Sodium Hyaluronate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Aluminum Distearate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Polysilicone-2, Barium Sulfate, BHT, Alumina, Tocopherol, Phenoxyenthanol, Fragrance, Iron Oxides, Mica

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    2.0
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    Neume

    13 years ago

    MY SKIN: Oily with dryness in the creases of my nose (chronic dermatitis), one or two pimples at times, many acne scars thanks to puberty. PACKAGING: Heavy glass bottle. No pump = minus...

    About reviewer (116 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

    HairOther, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    OpenPlains

    13 years ago

    The color is a good match for my skin tone and it applies easily. My skin doesn't like it, though; after half an hour or so I start feeling my skin react. If it weren't for that sensitivity I'd...

    About reviewer (14 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    familiarplaces

    14 years ago

    I've almost used up my second bottle of this foundation. My current HG foundation, coverage is a little dewy on me. Depending on the amount used, this can be a medium-heavy coverage foundation. I...

    About reviewer (8 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    lovemysavior

    14 years ago

    I have been on the hunt for a foundation that is good for dry skin. I was also dealing with adult cystic acne. After using this for about 3 months now I am still loving it. It is the closest to...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    Meekyung

    14 years ago

    I got this foundation 3 weeks ago. So far it is the best one I've ever used. It gives moderate coverage, very natural looking which I like. My shade is Beige 20 and it blend well with my skin. My...

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    cwah

    14 years ago

    I have been an avid MAC fan for many many years but only a few months ago noticed that my skin was starting to look a bit dull after I put foundation on. It was time to search for the next best...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBlack, Straight, Medium

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    Stare_Girl

    14 years ago

    I'm surprised this doesn't have a better rating. I'm still on the hunt for THE perfect foundation, but this one works very well for me. Pros: - Smooth and creamy texture - Gives skin a...

    About reviewer (45 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

    HairRed, Wavy, Medium

    EyesHazel

    3.0
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    edentata

    14 years ago

    This was an absolutely perfect color match for my very pale skin in 100. It goes on liquidly then dries to a mat finish. As the oils of my face set in, it turned to a beautiful luminous finish...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinVery Oily, Fair, Cool

    HairRed, Wavy, Fine

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    laydiep

    14 years ago

    I love this product! I have olive skin tone, combo skin, and I'm acne prone but this product works amazing on me! I switch between O60 and O80 depending on the season and I range between NC35-NC40...

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Olive

    HairBlack

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    Faishi

    14 years ago

    This foundation is not suitable for oily skin. I have normal to dry and I find that it doesn't dry out my skin. It stated medium coverage but I find it quite light(maybe i need to apply more to...

    About reviewer (29 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    Chick123

    14 years ago

    I bought this product (not with SPF though) after trying a sample from a friend. I used it on the top of the La-Roche-Posay hydraphase (eye) to conceal my extremely dark circles under the eyes...

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    lindita

    14 years ago

    It's so dry.I hate it.

    About reviewer (8 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    rominey

    14 years ago

    Bought this while desperately searching for a non-comedogenic foundation for my extremely pale skin (I'm roughly NC05-NC08). Purchased in 100, Very Light Ivory. The foundation was too peach...

    About reviewer (22 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

    HairBlond, Straight, Medium

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    Pinksatin

    14 years ago

    Actually this is the best foundation I have ever used. I may put in at the same level with Chanel (vitalumiére) maybe. Very very natural effect, specially if you choose the right color for your...

    About reviewer (16 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Other

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    YourCoff1nOrM1ne

    14 years ago

    Really lovely texture which evens out skin tone. gives you that 'my skin is awesome' look, so not obviously make up! I always wear with a powder though to have a better coverage (im not too into...

    About reviewer (54 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinNormal, Fair

    HairBlack

    EyesBlue

    4.0
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    vesuvana

    14 years ago

    I have fair skin that gets a little oily in the t-zone by the end of the day but is otherwise normal to dry. I've started to get adult acne on my nose, chin and forehead. This did not melt in the...

    About reviewer (173 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinSensitive, Fair

    HairRed

    EyesGreen

    2.0
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    niniix

    14 years ago

    WHAT I LOVE: Very natural looking Covers very well Friendly shades for asian skins Very long lasting <br> WHAT I HATE: Did not control oil at all Expensive product Does not come with a...

    About reviewer (5 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    c2yoshi

    14 years ago

    Pros: + Asian-friendly shades + Light-weight + Long-lasting + Looked fairly natural + Good coverage Cons: - Didn't control oil well enough As you can see, I only listed one con, but...

    About reviewer (65 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    oshinsr

    14 years ago

    This is a fantastic foundation and I highly recommend it for everyone, esp. those with combination skin like myself. It goes very smooth. Descent coverage. Not too thick, and not too thin. Prevents...

    About reviewer (14 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairOther, Other, Other

    EyesOther

    1.0
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    Thao0226

    14 years ago

    This is quite possibly one of the worst foundation purchases I've made in a long time. I get sooo shiny within an hour of wearing this foundation. I have combination skin but with this, my face is...

    About reviewer (54 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Other, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

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