I have high hopes it won’t leave my skin a flaky greasy mess by the end of the day. …. flawless, uniform natural matte finish If you have normal skin, I can imagine it stays on all day and looks amazing, but it’s not cruelty-free so a re-purchase for me is off the cards.Īccording to Il Makiage website, the ‘Woke up like this’ foundation:Įnriched with: Vitamin E for anti-aging benefits Hyaluronic acid for hydration, protection and filling wrinkles I can’t deny it though, Double Wear gives amazing coverage. My current Double Wear foundation makes my forehead very oily by the end of the day – so much so that when I get in from work (after 10 hours) I’m dying to get it off. My face has different concerns – I have sensitive eyes my forehead & sides of my nose are oily around my mouth is sensitive & dry the rest is normal. I have sensitive eyes my forehead & sides of my nose are oily around my mouth is sensitive & dry the rest is normal. The same photo but with different lighting – comparing my current foundation (Estee Lauder double wear 1W2) which I’ve never thought matched me properly, to my new Il Makiage #35 – a much better match Il Makiage shade 35 matches me so well, you can hardly see a difference between that and my skin What about combination skin? Estee Lauder’s would probably suit me with a tan. Il Makiage’s 35 is in my opinion a much better colour for my skin. Il Makiage ‘woke up like this’ foundation shade #35 is less yellow than my current foundation, Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay In Place, 1W2 Sand. If you decide to buy, use the discount code ‘ welcome10‘ for 10% off everything >. They give you a discount code for completing it AND you get an extended period of time to return the foundation, if the shade isn’t right for you (you can still return it if you didn’t go through the tool but it’s half the time) Using POWERMATCH, it takes 2 minutes to answer questions based on your skin concerns, skin type, preferred coverage & finish etc and gives you a recommended shade at the end. I ended up choosing #35 and I’m glad I did. After sending them my photo, they recommended shade #40 – which next to #35 recommend to me via Powermatch on the list, so both are very similar. To get a second opinion (I hate getting the wrong colour, not only is it a pain but expensive) I messaged the Il Makiage team on their Facebook group. You also get longer to return the product if you go through it and a discount code in the initial email.Īnswering a few questions on Il Makiage’s power match quiz gives you a shade recommendationĪfter answering the questions, it suggested shade #35 for me. I’d recommend doing it, as I used it and got the perfect shade. You’re asked several questions about skin tone, colour, then at the end (once you’ve sacrificed your email!) you get your perfect match. It stops you buying the wrong shade and having to sell it for cheap on eBay (or is that just me?). Similar to a lot of beauty companies these days, you’re able to shade-match online instead of in-store. Il Makiage has a shade matcher tool called “power match” on their website which I must say, is pretty accurate. Il Makiage shade matcher – how does it work? I have combination skin & Double Wear leaves my forehead at the end of the day as oily as a frying pan – I’m hoping this new one isn’t the same. I bought Double Wear in 2019 so I figured I was due an upgrade. I’ve been looking for a new foundation because I was becoming uncomfortable wearing my current foundation, Estée Lauder Double Wear, because it’s not cruelty-free, unlike Il Makiage which is cruelty-free. I’ve got the ‘100’ brush and it’s fantastic. If you buy and subscribe one foundation every 4 months, you get 10% off plus 20% off future deliveries + free delivery. Il Makiage has added a subscription option. I’ve been wearing Il Makiage ‘woke up like this’ foundation for about a year, and decided on the shade 35 after doing their POWERMATCH quiz. Wondering if Il Makiage’s shade 35 foundation is right for you? If you’re like me and have purchased dozens of foundations online, only for it to be the wrong shade and seemingly end up on eBay, this article is for you.
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