Metallic

Anastasia Metallic Eyeshadow ($12.00 for 0.06 oz.) is a medium-dark gold with warm, brown tones and a frosted sheen. It had semi-opaque coverage with a lightly dry, dusty consistency that made it harder to apply evenly, though the color itself was fairly blendable. It started to fade after seven hours. MAC Vicuna (LE, $17.00) is lighter (95% similar). Laura Mercier Gilded Gold (P, $29.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Too Faced Instigator (LE, $16.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). MAC Unwind (LE, $17.00) is warmer (90% similar). Too Faced Twinkle (LE, $16.00) is darker (90% similar). Chanel Topkapi #4 (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). Estee Lauder Naked Gold (P, $25.00) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop The Game (LE, $4.50) is lighter (90% similar). Makeup Geek Fortune Teller (P, $9.99) is brighter (90% similar). Urban Decay Honey (DC, $18.00) is warmer (90% similar). Sydney Grace Worth the Wait (DC, $8.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). MAC Sample Sized (LE, $17.00) is darker, more muted, cooler (90% similar). Urban Decay Blitz (DC, $19.00) is brighter (95% similar). NARS Etrusque (DC, $25.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). Marc Jacobs Beauty The Starlet #5 (PiP, ) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). NABLA Cosmetics Citron (P, $8.00) is more shimmery, cooler (85% similar). Marc Jacobs Beauty The Free Spirit No. 10 (LE, ) is darker (85% similar). KVD Beauty Thrasher (DC, $21.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). Sleek MakeUP Sunset #5 (PiP, $9.99) is lighter, brighter, warmer (85% similar). Sleek MakeUP Sunset #5 (PiP, $9.99) is lighter, brighter, warmer (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

FURTHER READING: Formula Overview, which is a detailed review of the range as a whole.

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