FauxFilter Luminous Matte Full Coverage Liquid Foundation — Custard 220N
$40On skin, Custard 220N matches the depth closely and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.
NARS Cosmetics Vallauris, a shade of Natural Radiant Longwear Full Coverage Foundation, suits light-medium skin with a cool, pink-leaning undertone. The pink 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.
On skin, Custard 220N matches the depth closely and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.
Toasted Coconut 240N matches the depth closely and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.
Next to it, Macaroon 230N lands right at the same depth and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.
Toasted Coconut 240N matches the depth closely and pulls a little warmer.
Macaroon 230N matches the depth closely and pulls a little warmer.
Side by side, 260 lands right at the same depth and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.
On skin, Chai 210B runs a touch lighter and stays cool with less of the pink cast. Expect a more matte finish.
Side by side, Apple Pie 255B runs a touch deeper and carries the same pink cast. Expect a more matte finish.
NARS Cosmetics Vallauris has a cool undertone with a pink cast. When comparing alternatives, keeping that pink quality matters as much as getting the depth right.
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.