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NARS Cosmetics Punjab dupes & closest matches

NARS Cosmetics
Natural Radiant Longwear Full Coverage Foundation — Punjab
depth 4/10 · warm undertone · golden cast · $55

NARS Cosmetics Punjab, a shade of Natural Radiant Longwear Full Coverage Foundation, suits light-medium skin with a warm, golden-leaning undertone. The golden 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

Hourglass Cosmetics

Vanish™ Seamless Finish Foundation Stick — Warm Ivory 7

$49

On skin, Warm Ivory 7 lands right at the same depth and keeps the same warm undertone.

Charlotte Tilbury

Beautiful Skin Medium Coverage Liquid Foundation — 5 Neutral

$52

5 Neutral matches the depth closely and stays warm with less of the golden cast.

Bobbi Brown

Vitamin Enriched Hydrating Skin Tint — Light 3

$49

On skin, Light 3 matches the depth closely and pulls a little cooler.

MAC Cosmetics

Studio Fix Fluid — NC25

$39

On skin, NC25 runs a touch lighter and stays warm but pulls more peach than golden.

Clinique

Even Better™ Makeup — WN 12 Meringue

$39

Side by side, WN 12 Meringue leans noticeably lighter and pulls a little cooler.

Basma Beauty

The Foundation Stick — 029

$40

Side by side, 029 leans noticeably deeper.

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Questions people ask

What is NARS Cosmetics Punjab's undertone?

NARS Cosmetics Punjab has a warm undertone with a golden cast. When comparing alternatives, keeping that golden 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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