Price and where to buy: $46 each at Sephora. That being said, Hourglass’ 0.25 oz. Thanks for this review Christine! Water Blend is such a different foundation from this one! • Innovative formula adjusts to your body temperature to effortlessly blend into the skin. Yes—you can definitely mix it with something to tone down the red. – Kelly xx. That said, the formula was disappointing. Prefer the look w/o the setting powder….livelier. This heat destroys foundation, seriously. The Foundation Matrix is designed to help. Thanks, Marilyn, That might mean that there isn’t a close enough match . Look to see if any shades between two palettes are known dupes. Armani Maestro Fusion (11, best match to my skin tone, ever). Light Medium, Neutral, slight yellow undertones. Thank you for stopping by, Anxhela. It wears well throughout the day without oxidizing, but it does separate around my T-zone after about 5 hours. These shades aren’t as dark as the computerized swatches on the Hourglass site make them seem (see below), Shade descriptions (from brand): However, I’m very glad I still decided to apply it on the skin. I’ve been so curious about Dior Glow, I’ll have to try it next! I know full coverage matte foundations don’t seem to work for everybody, but the Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Liquid Foundation does not behave like most foundations in its category! Like the two are so, so different due to the consistency and coverage level! Without my glasses on, I think I would end up applying too much and wasting a lot of product. The color blended effortlessly and was a good match for my skin tone without looking like I’m wearing foundation. Look at this post: https://www.thestyleandbeautydoctor.com/2017/01/how-to-make-foundation-matte-luminous-warmer-neutral/ and this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOQAAKgD3sc&t=1s. I haven’t tried Urban Decay Chill Makeup Setting Spray – I have All Nighter, but I did not use a setting spray with the foundation myself. Great job resisting, you can do it! All packed up and ready to meet the baby H, Beauty faves featuring @chantecaille Coral Face Pa, The newest addition to my @ctilburymakeup family i, Sharing my beauty haul from the @chantecaille Summ, Summer beauty essentials neatly packed in this bea, This little #kingcharlescavalier cutie celebr, Updating my #summermakeup with these new releases, Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Liquid Foundation, Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation, Anastasia Beverly Hills Sultry Eyeshadow Palette | Review and Swatches, What to Buy at Sephora … The VIB Sale Edit, The Battle of the Eyelash Curlers | Surrat vs. Kevyn Aucoin, The Jade Facial Roller…A Workout for the Face, hourglass vanish liquid foundation review and swatches. Use code, 15% off $40+, 20% off $60+, 25% off $75+ w/code, Receive a Dior Miss Dior EDT trial size with any $35 merchandise purchase. The price per ounce issue, as well as the wear issue, I find most troublesome as my face can break down even the best of foundations in a matter of several hours. I bought the Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation in Light Beige. Should be here on Tuesday.. will test it out next week. In short: Hourglass Liquid Vanish foundation does not mess around. Oily skin. Hmm, sounds like it’s only good if you use their foundation primer and the brush too. Nars Velvet matte skin tint that came out this year. Thank you so much for your in depth, comprehensive review, Christine. Up to $300+ gift card with $250+ purchase (double GC w/apparel and shoe or handbag purchase) w/code. The finish and ease of application are the features that stood out the most to me. Since they recommended Mineral Veil, and I had it, I figured I’d give that a shot! It definitely tamps down the shine and dewiness, and it minimizes some of the transfer, but translucent powder wasn’t enough. I’ve been an Hourglass fan for years—those Arch Brow Sculpting Pencils, the lip colors, the Ambient Lighting Powders, the eyeshadow palettes—Hourglass knows the way to a makeup girl’s heart. Totally makes sense—I can take a teeny bit of red in foundation especially if I’m going to be on camera and then especially if I tan and get redder in undertone. I very much advise applying a lot less than you think and blending, buffing, and working it across the planes of the face before adding more. Hope you find a shade that works for you. I once went to a press event they had for the additional shades of the Arch Brow Sculpting Pencils and I remember practically the whole team there apologizing and telling me that they would have foundation shades to match my skin soon. Exellently written review! Combination skin. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I’ve been very interested in this product, especially because I have yet to find a holy grail foundation (I mostly use Koh Gen Do, which has many nice qualities and never sets off my ultra-reactive skin, but isn’t really a direct color match for me.) It’s really easy to apply and blend, but the wear is the challenging part for me – though others are having much better luck with wear! I wear Mac Studio Sculpt foundation in NW30 (the one in the tube) I want to order from Sephora but don’t know what color to choose. We earn commission on sales tracked from links/codes. As a foundation junkie and fan of their stick foundation so excited to see a new foundation launch from Hourglass. Make sure you SUBSCRIBE to my Youtube channel for more videos! • .25 OZ / 7.2 G, • Based on a 1-week consumer study of 31 women, Vanish demonstrated dramatic visible improvements: That is quite interesting. The finish is exceptionally lovely in the beginning, so one might be swayed by that, despite the price! These swatches are the result of literally the lightest touch ever! I love the finish, too, Fran! The formula lists Dimethicone as the second ingredient on the list, so that’s something to consider as well. I’m very impressed with the Hourglass design team! participate respectfully. The Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick is pricey at £42 for 7.2 grams but from the many reviews I’ve read, and videos I’ve watched, a little goes a long way so you need less than you’d need from a typical liquid foundation. or $164.00/oz. It looks pretty seamless on my skin and yesterday I went to an outdoor party and it was extremely humid and my makeup still looked great! But the stick is perfect to carry in your purse for touchups and this is a foundation that I do have to touch up midday. I received these for review consideration, but if one was more my foundation shade, I would have no qualms with forking over the $46 for this because it looks so amazing on and performs so well. It glides easily onto the skin and a little goes a long way. The packaging is incredibly luxe. Oh no! I’m sot of relieved to read your less than glowing review for this new foundation. Have you tried this foundation yet? To be honest, I ended up returning the Vanish Liquid foundation because it does separate on my skin and didn’t feel like touching it up throughout the day considering there are other options out there. Dry skin. It does not explicitly say that it is! For me, seeing swatch comparisons to other popular shades is the best way to picking a shade next to going into a Sephora for a sample ..