I’ve been toning down my makeup routine for work a lot lately as I’ve been exhausted and need the extra sleep in the morning. Instead of using a liquid foundation I’ve been going the concealer and powder route or bb cream and powder. One of my go to powders is MAC Mineralize Skinfinish Natural. I love it especially in the colder months to give the skin some glow when it can look dull. Corel paint for mac. I’ve been using it on and off for about five years now and you can see my full review, but I’ve recently come to the revelation that I’ve been using the wrong shade well at least for the colder months.

I’ve been using Deep Dark (which I believe is now Dark Deep) all year round. I recently wore it alone without any concealer, bb cream or foundation and by mid-day my face was about two shades darker than my chest. The oxidation is a b*tch. I ran to MAC after work to grab the next shade up which is Dark. Mineralize Skinfinish Natural Dark is described as a deep caramel. It looks a little light in the compact but blends seamlessly with my complexion when applied. Parallels 8 for mac torrent.

It has very light coverage but adds a nice natural glow to the skin to give a glowing from within look. Here I am wearing it with LA Girl Pro Conceal HD Concealer in Chestnut to conceal and Toffee to highlight along with Maybelline Dream Fresh BB Cream in Dark Deep. I also have a little Graftobian Banana Cream Powder under my eyes It has a very natural look, not cakey or heavy and best of all it doesn’t have too much shimmer. So I’m going to show you how Dark compares to Deep Dark but first a little about the new packaging. MAC has completely revamped the package to include a mirror and it’s also much sturdier so that you can take it on the go. The packaging was so flimsy before that I would only use it at home, afraid that it may break in my purse. Take a look Deep Dark (old packaging), Dark (new packaging) Deep Dark is described as a rich golden bronze and it is slightly darker than Dark and leans more cool (red).

MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation Review. Claims – Studio Fix is a powder and foundation in one that combines good coverage with ease of application!One-step application of foundation and powder! Designed to be used dry, the powder and pigments create a matte, velvety texture! The foundations I will review are studio fix fluid, studio fix powder plus foundation, studio sculpt, pro longwear, mineralize satinfinish and mineralize foundation (compact). My skin type: very dry, sensitive, acne prone. Dark MAC Foundation Swatches (NC50–NW58, etc) + Why MAC Foundation Isn’t a Guide September 7, 2016 / in Beauty, Beauty & Health, dark skin, face and foundation, foundation, Makeup, Makeup Swatches, Reviews. Is known for it's impressive color range and the brand doesn't disappoint in the foundation field.

When Dark oxidizes it gets a little darker and slightly more warm, blending with my complexion perfectly. When Deep Dark oxidizes it gets darker and more cool making it not as good of a match. Now I have neutral-warm undertones but in the Summer as I tan my undertones are more red, so Deep Dark works then but for the cooler months it’s a no go.