Dior Beauty
Forever Skin Glow Liquid Foundation — 3WO
$60On skin, 3WO matches the depth closely and carries the same olive cast. Expect a more dewy finish.
NARS Cosmetics Vanuatu, a shade of Natural Radiant Longwear Full Coverage Foundation, suits medium skin with a olive, olive-leaning undertone. The olive 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, 3WO matches the depth closely and carries the same olive cast. Expect a more dewy finish.
Next to it, Latte 300N lands right at the same depth and reads neutral rather than olive. Expect a more matte finish.
Next to it, 4 lands right at the same depth and reads neutral rather than olive. Expect a more matte finish.
Side by side, Shortcake 315B lands right at the same depth and pulls a little cooler. Expect a more matte finish.
Side by side, Shortcake 315B sits at the same depth and pulls a little cooler.
Baklava 340G runs a touch deeper and pulls a little warmer.
Side by side, 260 runs a touch lighter and reads neutral rather than olive. Expect a more matte finish.
Side by side, Peaches N Cream 245B runs a touch lighter and pulls a little cooler.
NARS Cosmetics Vanuatu has a olive undertone with a olive cast. When comparing alternatives, keeping that olive 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.