Mystery

Mystery is a medium-dark taupe-brown with cooler undertones and a matte finish. The texture was marginally dusty, though soft and smooth with good blendability on the skin. It had semi-opaque, buildable pigmentation that lasted for eight hours on me. Laura Mercier Earth (LE, $23.00) is cooler (95% similar). Anastasia Volatile (LE, $12.00) is lighter, cooler (95% similar). MAC Drama in the Snow (LE, $17.00) is darker (95% similar). bareMinerals Tide Pool (LE, ) is lighter, cooler (95% similar). Persona Maverick (PiP, ) is lighter (95% similar). NARS Belladonna (DC, $25.00) is lighter (95% similar). Clinique French Roast (PiP, $15.00) is darker, warmer (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Solar Exposure #4 (LE, ) is darker (95% similar). Too Faced Dolly (PiP, $16.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Too Faced Chocolate Cake (LE, $16.00) is darker (95% similar). Tarte Eiffel for You (LE, ) is darker (95% similar). Anastasia Mercury (DC, $12.00) is lighter (95% similar). Sephora Roasted Chestnuts (DC, $10.00) is darker (95% similar). Wet 'n' Wild Sweet as Candy #1 (PiP, ) is lighter (90% similar). Fenty Beauty Henna Sea (PiP, ) is warmer (90% similar). theBalm Woodie (LE, $16.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). MAC Soot #2 (DC, $17.00) is darker (90% similar). ColourPop Baubles (PiP, $4.50) is darker (90% similar). MAC Not Basic Black (LE, $17.00) is cooler (90% similar). Too Faced Taupe Berry (LE, $16.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

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