La Prairie Skin Caviar Concealer Foundation SPF 15 Soleil Peach

Advantages: SPF 15
Disadvantages: Dries out even 'normal' skin, poor dispenser, cost.

...☼☼☼ Price ☼☼☼ This isn't a cheap foundation, priced at £29.50 in quite a few department stores such as House of Fraser and Debenhams although not all of the stores stock it. ♦♦♦ Shades available ♦♦♦ If you visit the retailers or even easier, the website, www. prescriptives.com you will be able to see the 30 shades that are available in the Flawless Skin foundation range. Here are some of the names of the shades available although it's best to see them. If you 'roll over' the shades on the website you are offered a larger 'swatch' of the colour. ~ cream ~ ecru ~ ivory ~ gold ~ beige ~ sand ~ tan ~ antelope ~ ginger ~ honey ~ peach And many, many more! ☼☼☼ What the manufacturers say / What the product offers ☼☼☼ ~ SPF 15... Read review

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Advantages: The wide range, the coverage, consistency
Disadvantages: None

...I began using this foundation a couple of months ago, switching from numerous other brands such as Benefit and Clinique. Considering I am still using Mac's foundation says something (especially as it' s me!) The Product ****************** The first thing you will notice about the Mac range is the wide range of skin tones it caters for. This is one of the main reasons I first tried their foundation. Before my purchase I wanted to try the foundation, and intially I noticed the coverage was excellent (particularly as I have numerous chicken-pox scars on my face, which I previously had to cover with both foundation and concealer). My skin was matte and looked not far from flawless! The other plus I noticed was that the foundation was not as thick in consistancy as other foundations on the market I had previously tried. Therefore... Read review

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Advantages: Great range of shades to suit everyone
Disadvantages: Quite expensive

...the concealer to go on smoothly and blend easily. This product is fragrance free and water resistant. Therefore it is very long-wearing (I never need to reapply during the day when I wear it). It contains SPF15 and is also non-comedogenic (it won't clog pores, which is a plus!). A pot will last forever as you get so much product, however you may need more than one shade, for different times of the year. That is the reason why I bought... ...'MAC Studio Stick Concealer'. This is quite a new product from MAC. Instead of a pot, the concealer somes in solid stick form.The stick container doesn't state how much product it contains (which isn't very helpful), but when closed, it is 8 1/2cm long and very slimline (1 - 1 1/2 cm across). Again, the packaging is black plastic, with a strip of silver and the MAC logo in silver going around the stick... Read review

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