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by x22stepx
Fri Nov 05, 2010 3:54 pm
Forum: General Makeup Talk
Topic: choosing a color based on skin type?
Replies: 4
Views: 1989

choosing a color based on skin type?

For the past 3 years I have been wearing a foundation a few shades lighter than my skin tone. Even though I know this is not my color I have been hesitant to change because of my skin. Unfortunately, I have extremely oily skin, which of course is a complete pain in the neck. Whenever I try a foundat...
by x22stepx
Fri Oct 29, 2010 4:49 pm
Forum: Color Questions (Will it look good on me?)
Topic: olive or golden
Replies: 5
Views: 3182

Re: olive or golden

thank you guys for the help! I am going to order a sample. I was just reading the application instructions. So as far as I can tell, everyone uses the thing called ivory powder to start out with, and then do you add any colors you want? Also, how do you know what is your dark and your white? Is whit...
by x22stepx
Thu Oct 28, 2010 4:56 pm
Forum: Color Questions (Will it look good on me?)
Topic: olive or golden
Replies: 5
Views: 3182

Re: olive or golden

ps
sorry for posting this is the wrong spot. I see you have a specific spot for foundation color questions. I'll be sure to do that next time!
by x22stepx
Thu Oct 28, 2010 4:35 pm
Forum: Color Questions (Will it look good on me?)
Topic: olive or golden
Replies: 5
Views: 3182

olive or golden

these two undertones confuse me. I've always thought I was more olive, but I'm not sure. Here are the awkward no makeup photos. Help/suggestions would be appreciated. http://i532.photobucket.com/albums/ee326/ReinaO555/080-2.jpg?t=1288297811 http://i532.photobucket.com/albums/ee326/ReinaO555/usssssm-...
by x22stepx
Thu Oct 28, 2010 3:14 pm
Forum: General Makeup Talk
Topic: Lauroyl Lysine
Replies: 4
Views: 16298

Re: Lauroyl Lysine

Gosh, thanks for all the helpful info! I've been searching for a new foundation because I simply cannot find something that looks good on tan olive skin without being orange instead of more golden or yellow. Anyways, when looking for foundations I saw this ingredient. Unfortunately, I suffer from mo...
by x22stepx
Wed Oct 27, 2010 9:44 pm
Forum: General Makeup Talk
Topic: Lauroyl Lysine
Replies: 4
Views: 16298

Lauroyl Lysine

Anybody ever heard of this ingredient? Apparently it derived from coconut oil and is now being added to many foundations, Bare Minerals + Everyday Minerals being some of them. Anyways, I came here because I saw that Silk Naturals does not contain this. I'm worried about Lauroyl Lysine, so I thought ...