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Soft Matte Complete Concealer Vanilla dupes and alternatives NARS

Very fair · Neutral undertone

Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar concealer overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).

Only showing matches with buildable coverage, without coconut oil or talc.

  • 1 match has no coverage listed and is not shown.

Closest shade match: Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage Very Light 1

The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.

The match
Glossier
Very Light 1
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Buildable coverage
Shade match
89out of 100
Colour
82
Depth
100
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$22SephoraSephora
$14 less (39%)

Your shade $36 at Sephora

Closest overall alternative: Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer 1W

The most similar concealer overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.

The match
Milk Makeup
1W
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural · Buildable coverage
Overall match
76out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
85
Finish (Finish & visual result)
64
Wear (Wear & performance)
72
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Best price
$30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$6 less (17%)

Your shade $36 at Sephora

Looking for a foundation in your shade?

The closest shade to NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer Vanilla (Very fair · Neutral undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

From the same range

  1. NARS Soft Matte Complete Foundation

    Mali

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Foundation, shade Mali

    • Described as very deep, yours as very fair
    • Very deep · Neutral undertone

    $42

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  1. Kryolan Professional Makeup Natural Fluid Foundation

    NN 2

    Kryolan Professional Makeup Natural Fluid Foundation, shade NN 2

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair · Neutral undertone

    $51.50

  2. about-face THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation

    F1NEUTRAL

    about-face THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation, shade F1NEUTRAL

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair · Neutral undertone

    $25

  3. Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Blurring & Smoothing Foundation

    2N Mighty

    Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Blurring & Smoothing Foundation, shade 2N Mighty

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair · Neutral undertone

    $47

  4. Dior Forever Skin Glow Foundation

    00 Neutral

    Dior Forever Skin Glow Foundation, shade 00 Neutral

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair · Neutral undertone

    $60

  5. Dior Forever Skin Wear Blurring Natural Matte Foundation

    00N Neutral

    Dior Forever Skin Wear Blurring Natural Matte Foundation, shade 00N Neutral

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair · Neutral undertone

    $60

  6. Jung Saem Mool Essential Skin Nuder Long-Lasting Hydrating Compact Cushion Foundation

    13N Fair

    Jung Saem Mool Essential Skin Nuder Long-Lasting Hydrating Compact Cushion Foundation, shade 13N Fair

    • Looks identical
    • Very fair · Neutral undertone

    $32

Foundation shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest shade match works

Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage in Very Light 1, against NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer in Vanilla. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeVanillaClosest shade matchVery Light 1Score
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour82#f6e1d5#feead8Close colourColour difference 3.4 (0 is identical)
Depth100Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 0.0
Retailer descriptionVery fairNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100NeutralNeutralSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared50
Finish12MatteRadiantDifferentRadiant finish rather than matte
Coverage100MediumBuildableCloseBuildable coverage rather than medium (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared72
Longevity7012-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 12-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Normal, combination, oilyNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 75/100Shade match 89/100Medium 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.

How scoring works

If you switch

To Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage in Very Light 1.

Same or better

  • $14 less
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Buildable rather than medium coverage
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Radiant finish instead of matte
  • No blurring effect claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

4 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 5%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeOil-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs oil-based; silicone high vs none

Why the closest overall alternative works

Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer in 1W, against NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer in Vanilla. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeVanillaClosest overall alternative1WScore
Shade match55% of overall85
Colour89#f6e1d5#fae5d4Very close colourColour difference 2.4 (0 is identical)
Depth100Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 0.0
Retailer descriptionVery fairVery fairBoth described as very fairThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone65NeutralWarmSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall64
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage100MediumBuildableCloseBuildable coverage rather than medium (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared72
Longevity7012-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 12-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Normal, combination, oilyNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 76/100Shade match 85/100Medium 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.

How scoring works

If you switch

To Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer in 1W.

Same or better

  • $6 less
  • Very close colour
  • Buildable rather than medium coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Slightly warmer undertone
  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • No blurring effect claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

6 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 14%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeWater-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs water-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage Very Light 1

Best price
$22SephoraSephora
$14 less (39%)

Your shade $36 at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer 1W

Best price
$30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$6 less (17%)

Your shade $36 at Sephora

How these matches are scored

32 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.