Foundation Stick 20 dupes and alternatives Essence
Very fair · 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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Closest shade match: Patrick Ta Major Skin Hydra-Luxe Luminous Skin Perfecting Foundation 2 Rosy
The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.
- Shade match
- 98out of 100
- Colour
- 98
- Depth
- 98
- Undertone
- 100
SephoraYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
Where to buy 2 Rosy
Patrick Ta Major Skin Hydra-Luxe Luminous Skin Perfecting Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Sephora$58View at SephoraClosest overall alternative: Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation 1C1 Cool Vanille
The most similar foundation overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.
- Overall match
- 79out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 92
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 70
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 40
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 100
SephoraYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
Where to buy 1C1 Cool Vanille
Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Sephora$54View at Sephora
Ulta Beautyfrom $54 · product priceView at Ulta Beauty
Macy's$54View at Macy'sLooking for a concealer in your shade?
The closest shade to Essence Foundation Stick 20 (Very fair · Cool · rosy undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Closest concealers
3 Fair
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer, shade 3 Fair
- Very close colour
- Very fair · Cool undertone
$36
Tone 2.6 C
Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer, shade Tone 2.6 C
- Very close colour
- Very fair · Cool · pink undertone
$32
12B fair beige
Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 12B fair beige
- Close colour
- Very fair · Cool · pink undertone
$32
0.5C
Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer, shade 0.5C
- Close colour
- Very fair · Cool undertone
$38
Marshmallow
Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer, shade Marshmallow
- Close colour
- Very fair · Cool · rosy undertone
$36
095
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer, shade 095
- Close colour
- Very fair · Cool undertone
$12.99
Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest shade match works
Patrick Ta Major Skin Hydra-Luxe Luminous Skin Perfecting Foundation in 2 Rosy, against Essence Foundation Stick in 20. 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 Patrick Ta Major Skin Hydra-Luxe Luminous Skin Perfecting Foundation in 2 Rosy.
Same or better
- Near-identical swatch colour
- Same cool undertone
- Same medium coverage
- Claims a skin-like finish
- Claims a blurring effect
- Claims 8-hour wear
Different
- Radiant finish instead of matte
- Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
4 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 5%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Why the closest overall alternative works
Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation in 1C1 Cool Vanille, against Essence Foundation Stick in 20. 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 Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation in 1C1 Cool Vanille.
Same or better
- Very close colour
- Same cool undertone
- Same medium coverage
- Claims a blurring effect
- Claims 12-hour wear
- Claims not settling into lines
- Claims colour stability
- Claims a lightweight feel
Different
- Natural finish instead of matte
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
3 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 5%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy
Closest shade match
Patrick Ta Major Skin Hydra-Luxe Luminous Skin Perfecting Foundation 2 Rosy
SephoraYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
Closest overall alternative
Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation 1C1 Cool Vanille
SephoraYour 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.