Foundation Stick 260 dupes and alternatives Essence
Deep · Neutral 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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Coverage
- Light0
- Medium1
- Full0
- Buildable1
Finish
- Matte2
- Natural matte0
- Natural0
- Radiant0
Preferences
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- Fragrance2
- Silicones0
- Coconut oil2
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Only showing matches in powder form, without talc or alcohol denat.
- 9 matches have no formulation listed and are not shown.
- 2 matches have no ingredient list listed and are not shown.
Closest shade match: Ulta Beauty Collection Adjustable Coverage Powder Foundation Very Deep Cool
The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.
- Shade match
- 81out of 100
- Colour
- 83
- Depth
- 96
- Undertone
- 65
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
Where to buy Very Deep Cool
Ulta Beauty Collection Adjustable Coverage Powder Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Ulta Beautyfrom $16 · product priceView at Ulta BeautyClosest overall alternative: Laura Mercier Real Flawless Feather Matte Powder Foundation 6C Macchiato
The most similar foundation overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.
- Overall match
- 75out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 77
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 89
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 40
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 100
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
Where to buy 6C Macchiato
Laura Mercier Real Flawless Feather Matte Powder Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
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 260 (Deep · Neutral undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Closest concealers
15 Deep
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer, shade 15 Deep
- Very close colour
- Deep · Neutral undertone
$36
44.0 Deep Natural
IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 44.0 Deep Natural
- Close colour
- Deep · Neutral undertone
$30
Bronze
CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer, shade Bronze
- Very close colour
- Deep · Neutral · neutral pink undertone
$11.99
540C
Chestnut
Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer, shade Chestnut
- Close colour
- Deep · Neutral undertone
$36
Dark Coffee
Maybelline Fit Me Natural Finish Concealer, shade Dark Coffee
- Close colour
- Deep · Neutral undertone
$10.99
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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 shade match works
Ulta Beauty Collection Adjustable Coverage Powder Foundation in Very Deep Cool, against Essence Foundation Stick in 260. 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 Adjustable Coverage Powder Foundation in Very Deep Cool.
Same or better
- Same matte finish
- Same medium coverage
- Claims a skin-like finish
- Claims a blurring effect
- Claims not settling into lines
Different
- Small colour difference on the swatch
- Slightly cooler undertone
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
3 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 8%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Why the closest overall alternative works
Laura Mercier Real Flawless Feather Matte Powder Foundation in 6C Macchiato, against Essence Foundation Stick in 260. 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 Feather Matte Powder Foundation in 6C Macchiato.
Same or better
- Same matte finish
- Buildable rather than medium coverage
- Claims a blurring effect
- Claims 16-hour wear
- Claims transfer resistance
- Claims not settling into lines
- Claims a lightweight feel
Different
- Small colour difference on the swatch
- Slightly cooler undertone
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
5 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 12%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy
Closest shade match
Ulta Beauty Collection Adjustable Coverage Powder Foundation Very Deep Cool
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
Closest overall alternative
Laura Mercier Real Flawless Feather Matte Powder Foundation 6C Macchiato
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
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.