Foundation Stick 160 dupes and alternatives Essence
Light medium · Cool · rosy undertone
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar foundation overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).
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Only showing matches with medium coverage, in stick form, without fragrance.
- 8 matches have no formulation listed and are not shown.
Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Ulta Beauty Collection Moisturizing Complexion Stick Very Fair Cool
The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.
- Overall match
- 81out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 92
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 70
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 50
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 100
- Shade match
- 92out of 100
- Colour
- 87
- Depth
- 99
- Undertone
- 100
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
Where to buy Very Fair Cool
Ulta Beauty Collection Moisturizing Complexion Stick
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Ulta Beauty$16View at Ulta BeautyLooking for a concealer in your shade?
The closest shade to Essence Foundation Stick 160 (Light medium · Cool · rosy undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
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30.5 Tan
IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 30.5 Tan
- Very close colour
- Light · Cool undertone
$30
Silk 2.5
Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer, shade Silk 2.5
- Very close colour
- Light medium · Cool · pink undertone
$39
3 Cool Rosy
Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer, shade 3 Cool Rosy
- Very close colour
- Light medium · Cool · rosy undertone
$42
Tone 3.6
Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer, shade Tone 3.6
- Close colour
- Light · Cool · pink undertone
$17
Taffy
Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer, shade Taffy
- Close colour
- Light · Cool · rosy undertone
$36
370 Biscuit
L'Oréal Paris Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer, shade 370 Biscuit
- Very close colour
- Light medium
$15.99
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Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest match works
Ulta Beauty Collection Moisturizing Complexion Stick in Very Fair Cool, against Essence Foundation Stick in 160. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
If you switch
To Ulta Beauty Collection Moisturizing Complexion Stick in Very Fair Cool.
Same or better
- Very close colour
- Same cool undertone
- Same medium coverage
- Claims a blurring effect
Different
- Natural finish instead of matte
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
3 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 7%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy Very Fair Cool
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
How these matches are scored
31 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth and undertone; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and skin suitability. Ingredients are shown for information and used by the filters only. Prices are shown next to every match and never change a score. How scoring and confidence work.
Shade colours are sampled from Beautler’s processing of retailer swatch images and are a digital approximation. Prices and stock were last checked when the product was imported; the retailer page is the source of truth.