Chocolate Soleil Melting Bronzing & Sculpting Stick Chocolate Lava dupes and alternatives Too Faced
4.7 (1,940)·Bronze · Warm · Deep / dark
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar bronzer overall: shade match 55%, finish, pigmentation and format 25%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and skin suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar bronzer 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 bronzer on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Same finish: natural· Same pigmentation: buildable· Same format: stick
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Brown rather than bronze
Score details
Shade match
60
Finish, pigmentation & format
100
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Brown rather than bronze · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Sold as contour, rated here for use as bronzer (suited)
Matches: Same finish: natural· Claims transfer resistance· Claims waterproof
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Brown rather than bronze
Score details
Shade match
67
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Brown rather than bronze · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Powder rather than stick (format) · 12-hour wear rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same finish: natural· Claims transfer resistance· Claims waterproof
Differences: Lighter· Brown rather than bronze· Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
66
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Brown rather than bronze · Sheer rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Powder rather than stick (format) · 12-hour wear rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same finish: natural· Claims waterproof· Claims hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Brown rather than bronze
Score details
Shade match
62
Finish, pigmentation & format
78
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Brown rather than bronze · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Claims transfer resistance· Both claim comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Brown rather than bronze· Dewy rather than natural (finish)
Score details
Shade match
59
Finish, pigmentation & format
70
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
80
Visibly different colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Brown rather than bronze · Dewy rather than natural (finish) · Liquid rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
$8Ulta Beauty(product price)$27 less (77%)4.6 (16,298)
Matches: Same finish: natural· Both claim comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Brown rather than bronze· Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
51
Finish, pigmentation & format
78
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Visibly different colour · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Brown rather than bronze · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Matches: Same warm undertone· Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Dewy rather than natural (finish)
Score details
Shade match
56
Finish, pigmentation & format
67
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
80
Visibly different colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Dewy rather than natural (finish) · Powder rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
$8Ulta Beauty(product price)$27 less (77%)4.6 (16,298)
Matches: Same finish: natural· Both claim comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Brown rather than bronze· Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
49
Finish, pigmentation & format
78
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Visibly different colour · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Brown rather than bronze · Opaque rather than buildable (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than stick (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Brown rather than bronze
Score details
Shade match
57
Finish, pigmentation & format
56
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
80
Slight colour difference · Dewy
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Brown rather than bronze · Dewy rather than natural (finish) · Powder rather than stick (format)
Retailer shade note: deep cocoa bronze / deep marble glow
Matches: Same pigmentation: buildable· Both claim comfort· Claims hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Brown rather than bronze
Score details
Shade match
50
Finish, pigmentation & format
70
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
80
Visibly different colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Brown rather than bronze · Dewy rather than natural (finish) · Liquid rather than stick (format)
Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Wave Bronzing Balm in Deep, against Too Faced Chocolate Soleil Melting Bronzing & Sculpting Stick in Chocolate Lava. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeChocolate LavaClosest shade matchDeepHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall75
Colour55%75#561e0a#652406Close colourColour difference 4.2 (0 is identical)
Depth25%87Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 5.4 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone15%60WarmNeutralSome differenceOne side neutral: partial agreement
Overall match 75/100Shade match 75/100Medium 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.
DIBS Beauty Desert Island Duo Blush + Bronzer Stick in Shade 6 - Plot Twist / Level Up, against Too Faced Chocolate Soleil Melting Bronzing & Sculpting Stick in Chocolate Lava. Matched on the Level Up pan. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
Comfort & skin suitability5% of overall · 2 of 3 compared40
Comfort40%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable feel; the match does not list it
Hydration20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims hydration; your product does not list it
Skin types40%—not comparableNot listedCombination, Dry, Normal, Oily, SensitiveNot listed for eitherSkin types not listed for one product
Overall match 76/100Shade match 75/100Medium 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.
30 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.
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