It is no surprise that women of color have a variety of undertones. That being said do you know yours? My experience with foundations was that it NEVER matched my skintone. As far as I was concerned if it wasn’t brown, dark, or cocoa I was at a lost to really describe my skintone. I sure didn’t understand WHAT undertones were all about. (I often wondered how horrible trying to find makeup had to be for my TRUE “blue-black” sistahs. Then again, I’ve only known one “blue-black” sistah and honestly her skin was clear and beautiful naturally with nothing on it! …but isn’t that the point…WHAT WOULD SHE HAVE PUT ON HER FACE?!) I found that answering the following questions may help you identify your undertone for better foundation color selection. Section 1 -Is your skin tan to deep brown with golden, yellow , orange, or olive-green undertones? -Does exposure to the sun make you look golden brown? -Are the veins in your wrist mostly olive-green in color? -Does gold tone jewelry look best on...
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