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Shade finder Find your shade in Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundation.

Start from a shade you wear, or describe your skin. The closest of the 40 shades of Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundation, with prices.

Your skin, as described Light · Any undertone

3 likely shades of Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundationranked on depth alone, never on price

Most likely shades of Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundation for light skin

Ranked on depth alone, never on price. Prices are shown for each. Choose one to see why, where to buy it and the shades either side of it.

Add your undertone to narrow it down

How to tell your undertone

Undertone is the colour beneath the surface of your skin. It is separate from depth: deep skin can be cool, and fair skin can be warm or olive.

Vein test

Veins on the inside of your wrist, in daylight.

What you seeUndertone
Blue or purpleCool
GreenWarm
Blue-green, or hard to tellNeutral
Green with a grey or ashy castOlive

Sun test

How your skin reacts to the sun.

What you seeUndertone
Burns easily, rarely tans, goes pinkCool
Tans easily, rarely burns, goes goldenWarm
Burns a little, then tansNeutral
Tans quickly to a greenish or grey tanOlive
  • Fabric. Hold white, then cream, fabric against your face. White flatters cool, cream flatters warm, both look right on neutral.
  • Jewellery. Silver flatters cool, gold flatters warm, both look right on neutral.

If the signs disagree, choose Neutral, or choose Not sure to match on skin depth alone.

How they compare

Retailer descriptionMedium tan with warm golden undertones
DepthLight
UndertoneWarm · golden
Compared with 4W1 Honey BronzeMost likely shade
Price$52
Retailer descriptionDeep with warm yellow undertones
DepthLight
UndertoneWarm · yellow
Compared with 4W1 Honey BronzePinker
Price$52
Retailer descriptionDeep with warm golden undertones
DepthLight
UndertoneWarm · golden
Compared with 4W1 Honey BronzeSlightly deeper and pinker
Price$52