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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Only showing matches made for sensitive skin, with full coverage, with a natural finish.
- 1 match has no skin type listed and is not shown.
Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Smashbox Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation T20C
The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.
- Overall match
- 73out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 82
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 67
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 40
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 100
- Shade match
- 82out of 100
- Colour
- 84
- Depth
- 100
- Undertone
- 65
Ulta BeautyYour shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty
Where to buy T20C
Smashbox Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Macy's$45View at Macy'sUlta Beauty$45View at Ulta BeautyLooking 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 match works
Smashbox Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation in T20C, 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 Smashbox Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation in T20C.
Same or better
- Full rather than medium coverage
- Claims 16-hour wear
- Claims transfer resistance
- Claims not settling into lines
- Claims colour stability
Different
- Small colour difference on the swatch
- Slightly cooler undertone
- Natural finish instead of matte
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
5 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 7%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy T20C
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.