Drugstore dupes
Your shade, for less
For 16 well-known high-end foundations: the closest drugstore shade for every shade. Honestly counted, including where nothing fits.
Shade dupe means same colour, not same formula · catalogue of 15 October 2026
Armani Beauty
- Luminous Silk Foundation 38 of 40 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Catrice HD Liquid Coverage Foundation
Charlotte Tilbury
- Airbrush Flawless Foundation 42 of 44 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Makeup Revolution Skin Silk Serum Foundation
Clinique
- Even Better Makeup SPF 15 53 of 55 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Makeup Revolution Superfix Blur Longwear Foundation
Dior
- Dior Forever Skin Wear 24 of 28 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Makeup Revolution Skin Silk Glow Tint Sheer Foundation Stick
- Forever Skin Glow 21 of 24 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: L'Oréal Paris True Match Foundation
Estée Lauder
- Double Wear Stay-in-Place 41 of 56 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Catrice HD Liquid Coverage Foundation
Fenty Beauty
- Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear 42 of 50 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer
Huda Beauty
- #FauxFilter Luminous Matte Foundation 25 of 29 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: ColourPop Pretty Fresh Hydrating Foundation
Laura Mercier
- Flawless Lumière Radiance-Perfecting Foundation 30 of 30 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer
MAC
- Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 58 of 63 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: NYX Professional Makeup Can't Stop Won't Stop Foundation
NARS
- Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation 44 of 48 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Makeup Revolution Superfix Blur Longwear Foundation
- Sheer Glow Foundation 30 of 31 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Makeup Revolution Superfix Blur Longwear Foundation
Rare Beauty
- Liquid Touch Weightless 45 of 48 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Makeup Revolution Skin Silk Serum Foundation
Shiseido
- Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Foundation 24 of 30 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: ColourPop Pretty Fresh Hydrating Foundation
tarte
- Face Tape Foundation 49 of 49 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless
Too Faced
- Born This Way Soft Matte Foundation 35 of 35 shades with a drugstore matchUsually on top: Makeup Revolution Superfix Blur Longwear Foundation