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L'Oreal True Match Liquid Foundation W4 Golden Natural Review

My current foundation is L'Oreal True Match W4 Golden Natural. I spent ages finding a perfect drugstore foundation that would suit both my skin colour and my skin's yellow undertone (if you do not know your skin's undertone click here ). I did find it difficult to find the right shade of foundation as most drugstore foundations have a pink or neutral undertone to them. If I use these my face ends up being grey or pink. I am sure many of you know the feeling.   Golden Natural W4   I then came across the L'Oreal counter and remembered all the adverts about L'Oreal True Match Foundation and thought to myself why not try this out. If I can find the right shade!   L'Oreal  state that 'The silky texture of True Match blends seamlessly with the skin. It automatically adjusts to the texture of the skin to create a flawless finish' . Do I agree? Yes and No.   I've put together a little pro's and con's list of my overall expe...

What is your skin type?

If you are not sure what skin type you have, hopefully this post will help you. The main skin types are normal, dry, oily and combination. Below I will identify the main 'symptoms' that are used to describe a person's skin type. Knowing your skin type is important, because depending on your skin type you will need to adopt a specific skin care regime. Normal skin : not dry or oily Dry skin : flaky crusty red patches on your skin, usually on and around your cheeks more visible lines Oily skin : oily all over your face prone to acne, blackheads and other blemishes shiny complexion Combination skin : dry or normal in some places and oily in others such as the T-Zone (forehead, nose and chin) shiny skin  ©Bootify