Help. She tried a few times. I never thought I got her skin tone because I am basically translucent. I have light brown hair and blue eyes with pale skin and dusty rose lips. Neither can it be too light. I was put under Dark Autumn palatte, which might be right but have still had trouble working out my undertone (now clearly understood to be green!). I describe it as a cool yellow tone. Im a deep/dark winter under this system and I do find that those colors work really well for me. Under the sun, you go brown rather than red. I cant go around wearing any pink, it doesnt work like that. Kylie, for nude polish matches, look at your skin on your arm/hands, try to match some area of your skin color (which can appear darker/lighter for various reasons in different places. I use 3 parts dark cool (darker than my face) and 1 part light and warm/yellow (lighter than my face), both liquid obvi. Medium brown eyes And highlighted brown hair. I can get away with NC37 in Mac studio sculpt and NC41 In studio fix appetently the between numbers IE 37, 41 etc are more neutral toned. Erin Heatherton . They are a pale cool green and when mixed with any yellow foundation theyre GREAT. I worked out years ago that western brands all have pink tones in them, so to get the yellow tone you need to follow where most of the market has the same skin tone. People claim that if I have both pinks and yellows, I am neutral, meaning I can look great in any hair color. I love bright colors, but unfortunately I find that they wash me out or make me look sickly, so I stick mostly to neutrals (tried dying my hair red a few years ago, and boy was that a mistake! And people used to tell me i am warm but i look terrible with warm color clothes and makeup! Its not golden at all. Question: does anyone have trouble wearing greens because it makes you look really green and sickly? My dad on the other hand, is very tan, med. Aussie (with Finnish ancestors) pale chick with green skin. Ive turned to just trying to heal my skin enough so that I can go without foundation. My skin is definitely yellowish, but when I stand next to someone else with yellow undertones, I look slightly green. Medium ashy brown hair, grey-green-blue eyes with small golden dots in it, also some freckles. The green-yellow green undertones do get more pronounced then. No idea if youll see this nearly a year later but I have very similar coloring light olive + blue-grey eyes. Yet, today I am looking for an equivalent and I have been recommended the following via Mecca Chat app online: Fenty Beauty Pro Filtr 140 or 145, Huda Faux Filter Creme Brulee, Dior Backstage Face & Body Foundation 2W . MUFE, or Make Up For Ever can be found at most higher end beauty supply stores, like Sephora, Ulta, etc. Makeup tips for black hair, brown eyes, and tan/olive skin. -I know this from doing DNA tests. I always suspected I was olive, although it was quite pale. I tried the other NARS foundation version in Ceylan (one of the few which were left), but the colour was just not the same. This comment section is so so uplifting. I found revlon buff foundation to be very good. Yes, I am Eastern European, too, and at 35, Ive just figured out my undertone! I would highly recommend asian makeup brands. Additionally, foundation shades can always be lightened with a mixer. so to anyone out there that likes lighter coverage or to my east asian girlies, k and cbeautys got your back. I had an inkling years ago when I was matched to a light olive stage makeup, but in real life I just assumed my face would never match my neck. Im a whole lot of shades lighter, but the undertone is definitely there. Lots of great recommendations on here for me to try now :D. I dont wear foundation or powder anymore, but I still at the age of 35 cant find the right colour of clothing to make me look healthy. Ive a good foundation match in mineral powder foundation: Meow Cosmetics Ocicat line. I stay away from makeup entirely because finding good colors is just too hard! Mindy Kaling, Lupita Nyong'o, Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, Sherrie Silver, and Lucy Liu. I dont know, but thank you for the very helpful tips! Ive had many compliments. My eastern European family is all of darker skintone and the only two as pale as me dont wear makeup. Sephoras website describes 1W2 as light with warm, subtle olive undertones. Some women with olive skin have skin with an ashen or gray-like appearance. But for so long I felt like Im just weird cause my type just didnt exist in any makeup advice. and I honestly feel like very few colors look flattering on me. It is more of a yellow based formula and I find it blends well on most skin tones. I had always known I was olive, but the warm / cool spectrum seemed almost impossible to determine. thank you ladies. Hold up a gold item and a silver item to your skin. French, Irish, Welsh and English roots. I even feel like I annoyed the girl at Ulta too because I kept feeling washed out and pink constantly when trying colors! I was studying in art school since 5th grade, now Im an art teacher and I can say that I have the talent to recognize any undertone color, except mine than Ive found out that green-olive undertone is a thing and exists in makeup too and I started to mix up some shades: I bought from Revolution Conceal and Define foundation shade 5.7 for olive undertoned skin and a pure white shade to lighten it up, because the winter is coming and my skin gets paler and greener (but in the summer I bronze very well). Navy, teal, blue reds, olive, grey look good and Im fine with cream and black. I can wear silver & gold. I use MAC NC20 on my fave and dab a bit on the eyelids and above to my eyebrows to neutralize. Some things Ive learned that I hope will help: Now I can never go back to it since Ive started turning gray/white/silver at the roots. What have you found works for clothing colours for you?! I cant find this MUFE item in color blue anywhere. Berry lip color always. Nothing I wear in the winter looks good on me but a tan does wonders for my wardrobe. I usually go for the lightest two foundation shades and try to warm up my complexion with blush. Im Croatian and fair olive in winter and light olive in summer and I so relate to your struggle! I often go with darker but muted purples or darker beige with grey tones. The same situation here! and as a child being called an alien or a witch due to my green/grey skin tone !, for 2 weeks now I havent looked jaundiced, sickly, anaemic or frail so a massive thanks to Loepsie and all you fabulous greenies on here xxx psst. Not too dark like the Mediterranean type olive colour, but a light Slav tone. It seems every olive has different colors that will or wont work, with many pointing out orange. So dont feel bad that you did at 24, you have me beat! I have trouble with lipstick too. 1/52. I dont use bronzer very often, so I dont have much experience with it. Would be great to find alternatives, if you find any. My other aunt thinks shes olive. Might take some trial and error to get the right ratio, but this is the easiest way Ive found to get those green undertones. I recently spent 5 hrs in Ulta buying foundation and trying it on in the car and then returning every single one because it didnt match. I have pale olive skin, probably due to my mom being half Lebanese, and Ive always had a green undertone to my skin, but never thought it could be olive since both my mother and I thought olive-skinned people needed to have darker skin. Finding a the right undertone in foundation is a struggle for me too,Im Australian but with Polish and Scottish ancestry but now I know my skin tone is inherited from the polish side of my family,Im Fair but was told awhile ago by a makeup salesman that i have a neutral to olive undertone and he even picked up that I have Eastern European ancestry,I find most foundations to be either too orange or too cool for me and one of the only foundations that has come closest to my undertone is the Revlon colorstay in Buff but I they have changed the formula recently and its not as long wearing as it use to be,so now Im on a hunt for another long wearing foundation thats similar to Buff. Maybe I can find something that will work and if so a big thanks to the person who recommended it! Deep teal looks good too. Other than that, best of luck, and thanks for uploading content. I am steering away now from teal and light/mid grass green I asked you about, as they definitely contain yellow which completely makes me look grey/green. I hope that helps. I thought I was cool-toned when I was a kid, then I thought I was warm-toned for a few years. It looks great on me, so maybe youll like it too, This blog suggests some foundations too http://www.beekeyper.com/2017/11/the-best-foundations-for-light-olive.html. Its olive toned! I come from a mixed but mostly Eastern European background (Irish, German, Romanian and Ukrainian to be exact). Fellow olive skinned girl here. 11. Im very pale compared to most people i know, so its like you said, you cant really tell what my undertone really is, when it just looks white standing next to other people. ? thing all the time and it took me probably longer than it should to realize im olive too on top of all that. Im trying to find a light texture powder to achieve this effect. Ive had such a hard time finding foundation, because cool is too pink, warm is too yellow/orange, and neutral is just a smidge too pink/gray. Keep the tips coming, its so good to have all of you here sharing your experiences! I use that little sample against any other foundation I might want to buy. I need to find the right foundation Suggestions would be appreciated. Here are some foundation shades that I find work: Bronze. Freckles sometimes. The foundation should be very fair and green-olive-based. For gods sake I am pale with dark hair and dark eyes and warm undertone who doesnt tan!!! Which is strange. my skin definitely has green undertones, and i look great in dirty gold, dirty olive, most greens actually, rusty oranges, brick reds. I also appreciate the neutral tones of Este Lauder Double wear in 1N1 (porcelain), but like the Studio Fix, it isnt a perfect match. I wouldnt use it for makeup much either I tried red lipstick during the big hype, and it just made me look like an ageing opera diva. Though these may not work for everyone, I think we struggle with many of the same color issues and hopefully this will help you same some money. Sage, emerald, hunter, forest greens are my go-tos Without the green my skin would be definitely peach toned. 17. Right now, my arms are several shades darker than my legs and even more than my face. My favorite lipstick shade is Aveda Poppy. . I agree with others the best match Ive ever tried is NARS Gobi. Press ESC to cancel. I took mine in my bedroom just to the left of a south facing window in a rare winters sunny day. Another foundation shade that works well on my is Mac nw15 but is darker than my skin color (but nw13 is too pink) if some of you could give me some piece of advice would be very helpful. But anyway, is it normal for people like us to look different Colors in different lighting? hello! Check out their cream foundation. I am a very pale olive skin tone. I will try other cosmetics you reccomended , Happy New Year!! I have black hair, hazel eyes, and the lightest weirdest skin anyone had ever seen in my family. Finally, someone who has the same issue as I do! I am so happy to find so many options to try. But I do look absolutely horrible in orange, gold makeup is the worst possible thing I can do to myself and warm toned foundation often comes out clearly yellow on me. I know this is an older post but I believe I am a pale olive! I am soooo happy I found your page! Wow I found my home! The best hair colors ideas for olive skin and brown eyes are: 1. Chantecaille color chamomile. -Fenty Cheeks Out Cream Bronzer The most neutral bronzer Ive ever used! Also if anyone has any suggestions regarding clothing colours please let me know, the only colour I look good in is black and sometimes (summer mainly) white and in summer its awful! If you will open a Paint window, and go to color mixer, choose the yellow. Want to shout it from the Dark colors are easy to wear, but arent exactly flattering. We understand your struggle and completely empathize! I dont care for heavy make up bc its washes out my freckles and my arms, neck, body dont match. Navy blue seems to e my newfound go-to color. Thank you this was super helpful! Fenty already came out with light olive shades..130 and 145, Thanks so much, unfortunately, I tend to be a little more tan then both of these shades, theyre several shades too light for me!! Yes, I got both Smashbox 1.05 and NARS Gobi. I only have one blouse in a warm orange, kinda autumn-orange, because I felt it suits my skin tone. Also, if youve read anything about colour seasons there are a zillion spectrums to take into account (for example whether you suit clear, bright colours more or muted colours, whether your overall image is dark or light, and so on). The colors I absolutely avoid are pink, beige and orange. Im still working on the lip. Also, on the rare occasion when I have the opportunity to actually develop that base layer and then continue spending time in the sun, its subsequently extremely easy for me to continue to tan much further. I think seeing only a group of colours at the same time would help determine what really suits you and would be helpful for people struggling to find what suits us. Colored make-up is a struggle too since colors often look harsh or muddy against my skin tone. I look great it grey and black Everything has made me look piggy pink or a weird shade of Donald Trump orange. I am super light, as in you can clearly see a number of veins (Technically blood vessels? NARS sheer glow in the color GOBI 6)muted, unsaturated blue; Its for light-medium skin. Lipsticks are a struggle but Ive found warm pinks but not peach. . While the rest of my body seems to be plain pale and white where my skin creases, on my face, which is more red it seems to be olive, specially around my eyes. Thank you both and all!! And everyone gets so defensive that being more fair skinned cant be anything but a cool undertone. But on the other hand warm foundations/concealers are often too warm, even in the lightest shades: they show up on my skin as orangey-pink. Generally, Olive skin look and appearance can be a light olive skin with brown skin undertones, dark olive skin tone with a dark and pale cast, or the pale olive skin tone. Nothing seems to work because my skin tone, eyes and hair have hints and tones of everything so it ends up matching nothing. :), Oh, at last, my heavenly home! Late 40s. MUFE in 117/Marble (they might call it something else now- they recently changed the shade names.) Mac studio sculpt in NC37 mixed with NC20, NC25. Ive always considered my color season to be soft autumn. and brown eyes with green swirl. People say that my skin is olive toned, but they tend to miss the pinks. You can only really tell its green when I hold it next to someone else or when Im sick :P. Hey! This describes me almost exactly!!! Peach can work for me as well. I most definitely look good in gold jewelry (and eye-shadow), and most definitely do NOT take to silver or even rose-gold jewelry & tones. Laura Geller Baked Balance & Brighten Color Correcting Foundation in LIGHT is PERFECT. Anyone have any natural makeup brand recommendations? Sometimes Im lucky enough to find some pale yellow-toned product that could do the trick and conceal my red-brown acne scars (I dont know whether I have a yellow-pale-olive skin or a neutral-pale-olive skin, I can see both of green and yellow pigments in my complexion). Its expensive. In general I think nude/neutral tones suit me better. I am like you, its the pastels, beige and Greys that make me look unwell. I forgot to mention, the Koh Gen Doh Aqua foundation in 213 is olive. life changing article THANKS! Winter is easier, but when I get darker in summer, despite my best efforts to stay light, then really nothing looks good! Hope, I find a perfect match. I did finally find tarte amazonian clay foundation in light beige to be the perfect shade for my . We love how the chunky caramel highlights pick up the . Hi! It is perfect! I think blush make be a tad too much color for this effect. Undereye holy grail concealer (it is water/tear resistant too) Bobbi Brown Corrector in Extra-Light Bisque and Bobbi Brown Concealer in Warm Ivory (the thick cream one in pot, not the liquid with wand), in a 2:1 ratio (more of the pinky corrector) -use light layers. The first is a tiny bit yellow and the second a tiny bit pink, but were definitely closer. 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