Aqua Resist Smoky Eyeshadow Stick 15 Quartz dupes and alternatives Make Up For Ever
4.2 (261)·Rose · Warm · Light
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar eyeshadow overall: shade match 55%, finish, pigmentation and format 30%, wear and performance 10%, comfort and skin suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar eyeshadow on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar eyeshadow on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone· Same finish: shimmer
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)· Liquid rather than stick (format)· 15-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
96
Finish, pigmentation & format
85
Wear & performance
47
Comfort & skin suitability
50
Very close colour · Shimmer · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than stick (format) · 15-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim waterproof
Matches: Same warm undertone· Same finish: shimmer· Same format: stick
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)· 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)· Sensitive rather than normal, dry, combination (skin types)
Score details
Shade match
89
Finish, pigmentation & format
93
Wear & performance
62
Comfort & skin suitability
20
Close colour · Shimmer · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Sensitive rather than normal, dry, combination (skin types)
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)· Powder rather than stick (format)· Not listed rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
94
Finish, pigmentation & format
83
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
50
Very close colour · Shimmer · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Powder rather than stick (format) · Not listed rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim waterproof
Matches: Same warm undertone· Same finish: shimmer· Claims crease resistance
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)· Liquid rather than stick (format)· 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
84
Finish, pigmentation & format
85
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Close colour · Shimmer · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than stick (format) · 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim waterproof
Matches: Same pigmentation: opaque· Claims crease resistance
Differences: Powder rather than stick (format)· Not listed rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim waterproof
Score details
Shade match
88
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
33
Close colour · Metallic · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Powder rather than stick (format) · Not listed rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim waterproof · Dry rather than normal, dry, combination (skin types)
$25Ulta Beauty(product price)$4 less (14%)4.6 (3,381)
Matches: Same format: stick· Claims crease resistance· Both claim waterproof
Differences: Deeper· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)· 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish, pigmentation & format
83
Wear & performance
62
Comfort & skin suitability
20
Close colour · Metallic · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Sensitive rather than normal, dry, combination (skin types)
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone· Claims crease resistance
Differences: Peach rather than rose· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)· Long-wearing rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
78
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
55
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Very close colour · Metallic · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Peach rather than rose · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim waterproof
Retailer shade note: golden coral with a hint of peach
Matches: Same finish: shimmer· Claims crease resistance· Claims comfort
Differences: Deeper· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)· Liquid rather than stick (format)
Score details
Shade match
77
Finish, pigmentation & format
85
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Shimmer · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than stick (format) · 16-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim waterproof
Matches: Same pigmentation: opaque· Claims crease resistance· Both claim waterproof
Differences: Deeper· Powder rather than stick (format)· 12-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
79
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
0
Close colour · Metallic · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Powder rather than stick (format) · 12-hour wear rather than 24-hour wear (longevity) · Sensitive rather than normal, dry, combination (skin types)
e.l.f. Cosmetics Perfect 10 Eyeshadow Palette in Keep It Ethereal, against Make Up For Ever Aqua Resist Smoky Eyeshadow Stick in 15 Quartz. Matched on pan 6. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade15 QuartzClosest shade matchKeep It EtherealHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall98
Colour60%97#e6a591#e7a492Looks identicalColour difference 0.9 (0 is identical)
Depth15%100LightLightSameDepth difference 0.2 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableWarmNot listedUndertone unknown on one side
Colour family25%100RoseRoseSameSame colour family
Finish, pigmentation & format30% of overall38
Finish65%20ShimmerMatteDifferentMatte finish rather than shimmer
Waterproof20%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims waterproof wear; the match does not list it
Comfort & skin suitability5% of overall · none of 3 comparable50
Comfort40%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists a comfortable feel
Hydration20%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Skin types40%—not comparableNormal, Dry, CombinationNot listedNot listed for eitherSkin types not listed for one product
Overall match 72/100Shade match 98/100Medium confidence· Digital match
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.
IT Cosmetics Superhero No-Tug Longwear Eyeshadow Stick in Resilient Rose, against Make Up For Ever Aqua Resist Smoky Eyeshadow Stick in 15 Quartz. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade15 QuartzClosest overall alternativeResilient RoseHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall95
Colour60%93#e6a591#e5ab98Very close colourColour difference 1.9 (0 is identical)
Depth15%97LightLightSameDepth difference 2.1 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone—not comparableWarmNot listedUndertone unknown on one side
Colour family25%100RoseRoseSameSame colour family
Finish, pigmentation & format30% of overall93
Finish65%100ShimmerShimmerSameSame shimmer finish
Pigmentation20%65OpaqueBuildableSome differenceBuildable rather than opaque
Format15%100StickStickSameBoth stick
Wear & performance10% of overall62
Longevity50%6024-hour wear16-hour wearSome difference16-hour wear claimed against 24-hour wear
Crease resistance30%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims crease resistance; your product does not list it
Comfort & skin suitability5% of overall · 2 of 3 compared20
Comfort40%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable feel; your product does not list it
Hydration20%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Skin types40%0Normal, Dry, CombinationSensitiveDifferentMarketed for different skin types
Overall match 87/100Shade match 95/100Medium confidence· Digital match
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.
31 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish, pigmentation and format, wear and performance and comfort and suitability. A pair with no swatch colour on one side or Low data confidence is listed without a score. 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.