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Maybelline New York Pure Beige 235 dupes & closest matches

Maybelline New York
Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation — Pure Beige 235
depth 4/10 · neutral undertone · neutral cast · $11.99

Maybelline New York Pure Beige 235, a shade of Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation, suits light-medium skin with a neutral, neutral-leaning undertone. The neutral cast is what people usually try to keep when they look for alternatives. Below are the alternatives that wear closest to it — each one noted with how it differs, so you know what you're trading before you buy.

The closest matches

GRWM Cosmetics

Daily Skin Tint — Sienna

Side by side, Sienna leans noticeably deeper and pulls a little cooler.

NARS Cosmetics

Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation — Barcelona

$55

On skin, Barcelona leans noticeably deeper and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more natural finish.

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Questions people ask

What is Maybelline New York Pure Beige 235's undertone?

Maybelline New York Pure Beige 235 has a neutral undertone with a neutral cast. When comparing alternatives, keeping that neutral quality matters as much as getting the depth right.

How do I know which of these will actually work for me?

A shade never wears alone — it sits next to your concealer, blush and the rest of your routine. Toni at Shade & Seek reads the whole face, not just one swatch, so you can see any of these alternatives in context before buying.

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