Best Makeup

MAC Best Makeup Soft Serve Shadow ($22.00 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "light golden highlighter." It's a light gold with warm undertones and a sparkling, frosted finish. It had semi-sheer, buildable coverage (to about semi-opaque) that applied fairly evenly with a brush and lasted for ten hours without creasing or fading. MAC Dazzle the Night Away (LE, $18.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). MAC Moon Rock (LE, $17.00) is darker (95% similar). Chanel Rêve d'Orient #2 (LE, ) is less shimmery, lighter, brighter (95% similar). Sephora + Pantone Universe Shifting Sand (LE, ) is less shimmery, lighter (95% similar). KVD Beauty Babs (LE, ) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Laura Mercier Dust (LE, $23.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). MAC Pastelluxe #1 (PiP, ) is darker (90% similar). MAC Photosphere (LE, $22.00) is less shimmery, darker, more muted (90% similar). Sephora Red Carpet Arrival (LE, ) is less shimmery (90% similar). MAC Cool Companions #1 (LE, ) is darker (90% similar). Dior Blazing Gold #3 (LE, ) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Urban Decay Chem Trail (DC, $20.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Fenty Beauty Oh-Zone (LE, ) is cooler (90% similar). MAC Plead Gilty (LE, $22.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Make Up For Ever ME512 Golden Beige (DC, $21.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Sephora Minx (LE, ) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). LORAC Cashmere (LE, $19.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Smashbox Fresh Stem (LE, ) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). City Color New Year, New Me (P, $6.99) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Make Up For Ever 102 White Gold (P, $26.00) is cooler (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

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