74%
would repurchase
4.1/5
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description

A lightweight, hydrating foundation that delivers a satin finish and sheer coverage.

ingredients

Water\Aqua\Eau, Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Butylene Glycol, Pvp/Hexadecene Copolymer, Stearic Acid, Phenyl Trimethicone, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate, Vp/Eicosene Copolymer, Talc, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange), Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil, Xanthan Gum, Triethanolamine, Polysorbate 20, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Cetyl Alcohol, Disodium Edta, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, [+/- Mica, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499), Chromium Oxide Greens (Ci 77288)] ILN40892

Reviews

Reviews


2.0
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11 years ago

I really wanted to like this, especially as it's a fav of so many people. However, this just not work for me. I have oily to combo and dehyrdrated skin. This goes on beautifully, very sheer and...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue



5.0
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11 years ago

Wow this foundation has a good rating for a reason and now after purchasing it myself I know why. I called MAC online because the nearest MAC store is an hour away and I like shopping at home....

About reviewer (1106 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


1.0
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11 years ago

Is this foundation good for acne prone skin? NO. Does it have a lovely color range? YES. To begin with, I have mixted feelings for this foundation. I love love the shade ( C1) as it matches to...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


5.0
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11 years ago

DESCRIPTION OF ME ~ Light yellowy/olive complexion with a tendency to get redness on my cheeks and around my nose. MAC C2ish/NC20/25. Large pores, oily and prone to blackheads and occasional...

About reviewer (107 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Coarse

EyesGreen


5.0
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11 years ago

This was the first MAC foundation I ever bought. And it is my holy grail foundation. I've bought a few ones after this one from other brands just to try new things. But nothing compares to...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

I repurchased this after trying several foundations.. First time I tried it was almost 3 years ago and I should be honest, one of the worst foundation experiences ever. But, then I found out that I...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Straight, Coarse

EyesBlue


3.0
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11 years ago

I am not a huge fan of this foundation, I find it is far to water based. it makes my skin very oily and often caused me to break out. the coverage is low. if you have dry skin and want the 'my...

About reviewer (35 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


4.0
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11 years ago

So far I really like this foundation. It's not a perfect match to my skin (N1) because I'm so fair, but I set it with a lighter powder to combat that. I find that if I don't let my moisturizer sink...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Dry, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


4.0
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11 years ago

This is perfect for summer makeup or when you want a nice dewy light coverage. I was wary of trying this as water based but so glad I tried it! I brought larger size for £22 as seemed better...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium Brown

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I really like this foundation. I feel like this looks like my skin but glowy and even. I'm around NC30 and I use c3. Great match! Staying power is pretty good. I must note that I typically have...

About reviewer (118 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesHazel


4.0
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11 years ago

I have this foundation in C4. i had to write a review because i think people buy this foundation not being fully aware of what its meant for. i have oily/combo skin, not acne prone and need little...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

HairBlack, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I see where people say that Mac is thick and everything, but I like that out of foundation. I guess it is all in what you preffer. This foundation seems to last most of the day, and I really like...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Other

HairBlond

EyesHazel


5.0
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11 years ago

I find this foundation to be pretty sheer and I'm ok with that. I don't have completely clear skin but I also don't like cakey/mask like foundation especially in the summer. This is a great light...

About reviewer (198 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

I have tried all different kinda of foundations, both MAC brand and other brand. Most people's complaint for MAC foundations is that it is too thick and 'cakey' I found that MAC's face and body is...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesHazel


4.0
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11 years ago

MAC has been one of my favorite make up brands for years, and this foundation was the first thing I ever purchased from MAC. It doesn't provide much coverage, since it's not meant to, but it gives...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlond, Curly, Medium

EyesBlue


4.0
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11 years ago

In the winter I usually wear a cream foundation that tones down my age spots and ruddiness. In the summer, when I do not want to wear a lot of makeup, I use the MAC Face and Body. It has a light...

About reviewer (58 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinVery Dry, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Curly, Other

EyesBlue


3.0
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11 years ago

I like this foundation, I don't love it though. Pros: non-working, lightweight Cons: doesn't last all day and I don't find it all that buildable

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


3.0
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11 years ago

i read online that this foundation is good for dry skin who dont need much coverage. so i thought i would give it a try. but i was disapointed. when you first put it on it looks nice but in a few...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

One of the few foundations out there that won't flake up a storm on my fairly dry (despite moisturizer) face. That in itself wins all the points from me. It's a very sheer foundation that you...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I just love the dewy look this foundation gives me! I'm going through my teen troubled skin years and I have blemishes and acne scars which are very noticeable.. I was very skeptically of buying...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown