Era

Era is a soft, golden brown with warm undertones and a satin finish. It had a fairly soft, smooth consistency that wasn't too firm or too soft int he pan, which yielded opaque color coverage. The color wore well for eight hours on me. NARS Mahe #1 (PiP, $19.00) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (95% similar). Too Faced Pineapple Cooler (PiP, $16.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). Too Faced New Romantic (PiP, $16.00) is warmer (90% similar). Clarins The Essentials #5 (LE, ) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Make Up For Ever I538 Pearly Gray Beige (P, $17.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Dior Poncho #3 (PiP, ) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Kevyn Aucoin Champagne (LE, ) is darker (90% similar). LORAC Cliffside (LE, $19.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Golden Mink #3 (PiP, ) is less shimmery (90% similar). Laura Mercier Bamboo (PiP, ) is darker (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty White Suede (Nordstrom) #2 (LE, ) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). NARS Bonifacio (DC, $25.00)(90% similar). MAC Nano Nude #4 (LE, $21.00) is darker, more muted (90% similar). ColourPop Plunge (LE, $6.00) is warmer (90% similar). theBalm Stand-offish (P, $16.00) is darker, more muted (90% similar). Anastasia Belize (P, $12.00) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). Chanel Mystere #3 (LE, ) is less shimmery, cooler (95% similar). Tarina Tarantino Fantastical #4 (DC, ) is darker, more muted, cooler (85% similar). NARS Oaxaca (P, $28.00) is more shimmery, cooler (85% similar). MAC Arena (P, $17.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

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