MAC Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation 30ml - NC27

This MAC Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation in shade NC27 offers a luminous finish and is ho...

Best current price£1.71from eBay

All Offers

273 offers from £1.71 - £31.95

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayL'Oreal True Match SPF20 Eye Cream in a Concealer - 10-12 Espresso
£2.99 delivery
£1.71
Visit shop
OnBuy.comRevolution F13 Full-Coverage, Smoothing Concealer With Applicator. 23 Ml
£12.00 delivery
£2.38
Visit shop
RackhamsL'oréal Paris Dark L'oreal Paris True Match Concealer 6.8Ml - 10.N Cocoa
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£2.84
Visit shop
BeautynstyleL'Oreal True Match Perfecting Concealer 10.N Cocoa
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£3.75
Visit shop
CosmetifyL'oreal Paris True Match Perfecting Concealer 7.D/W Golden Amber
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£4.13
Visit shop

Used Offers

3 offers from £7.85 - £24.95

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayMakeup Revolution IRL Filter Longwear Foundation Medium To Full 23ml 16 Hour New
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£7.85
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for anyone seeking a foundation that provides a luminous, healthy-looking glow with the added benefits of a hydrating serum. The MAC Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation in shade NC27 delivers buildable coverage, seamlessly blending skincare and makeup for a radiant complexion. Be aware that shade matching online can sometimes require careful consideration to ensure a perfect match.

All features

Model Part Number773602656714
BrandMAC

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What kind of finish does this foundation have?

The MAC Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation offers a luminous, radiant finish that provides a healthy-looking glow to the skin.

Is this foundation good for dry skin?

Yes, its serum-infused formula provides hydrating benefits, making it particularly beneficial for normal to dry skin types, as it helps keep the skin moisturized and comfortable.

How do I find my correct shade, especially for NC27?

NC27 is designed for light to medium skin tones with golden undertones. For the most accurate shade match, it's recommended to test the foundation directly on your jawline in natural light. If purchasing online, consult MAC's official shade finder or compare it with foundations you already know match your skin.

Can I build up the coverage with this foundation?

Absolutely. This foundation offers buildable coverage, allowing you to achieve everything from a natural, sheer look to a more refined, medium coverage by applying additional thin layers where needed.

Does this foundation contain SPF?

The product description does not specify the inclusion of SPF. It is advisable to use a separate sunscreen underneath your foundation for sun protection.

How long does the foundation last on the skin?

Info needed: The wear time is not specified in the product description. However, with proper skin preparation and setting techniques, foundations with a radiant finish can typically offer several hours of wear.

What's the best way to apply this foundation for a glowing look?

For an enhanced glowing look, apply with your fingertips or a damp beauty sponge, pressing the product into the skin. This technique helps meld the foundation with your natural skin warmth and allows the luminous properties to shine through. Ensure your skin is well-hydrated beforehand.

Troubleshooting

Foundation looks patchy or clings to dry patches.

Ensure your skin is thoroughly moisturized and exfoliated before application. Use a hydrating primer. Apply foundation with a damp sponge or fingers, pressing it into the skin rather than rubbing.

The finish isn't as radiant as expected.

Make sure to shake the bottle well before use. Apply over a luminous primer or mix a tiny drop of liquid highlighter into your foundation. For a dewier look, apply with fingers or a damp sponge.

Shade NC27 doesn't seem to match perfectly.

Shade matching can be tricky. Try blending the foundation down your neck to see if it integrates seamlessly. If it's slightly off, you can sometimes adjust by using bronzer for warmth or a lighter/darker concealer in specific areas. Consider visiting a MAC counter for an in-person shade match for future purchases.

Foundation feels too heavy or caked on.

Start with a very small amount of product (one pump) and build up coverage gradually. Use a damp beauty sponge for a sheerer application. Ensure your skin is not overly primed or moisturized, which can sometimes interfere with smooth application.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Delivers a beautiful, luminous glow.
  • Serum-infused for added hydration and skin benefits.
  • Coverage can be customized from natural to medium.
  • Helps achieve a healthy and radiant complexion.
  • Feels lightweight and comfortable on the skin.

Cons

  • Luminous finish may require powdering for very oily skin types.
  • Shade selection can be challenging without in-person swatching.
  • Info needed: Longevity/wear time is not explicitly stated.
  • Info needed: Specific skincare ingredients are not detailed in the description.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Initial Setup

Before your first use, ensure you shake the bottle thoroughly to activate the serum and pigments. A patch test on a small area of skin (e.g., behind the ear or on the jawline) is always recommended, especially if you have sensitive skin, to check for any adverse reactions.

Compatibility

  • Skin Types: Due to its hydrating and serum-infused nature, this foundation is generally suitable for normal, dry, and combination skin types. Those with oily skin may prefer to use a mattifying primer in oily areas or set with a translucent powder to control shine while retaining the luminous finish.
  • Other Products: Compatible with most primers, concealers, and setting powders. For best results, pair with other hydrating or radiant-enhancing skincare products.

Product Care

  • Storage: Store the foundation in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain its efficacy and texture.
  • Seal: Always ensure the cap is tightly closed after each use to prevent air exposure and drying out.
  • Hygiene: Avoid direct contact of the pump with skin or applicators to prevent contamination. Clean your foundation brushes and sponges regularly to ensure smooth application and reduce bacteria buildup.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop