With the pandemic, Im so pale and Ive come to realize how olive toned. Im quite fair and olive but have some terracotta-ish overtones as well. Hello! Reds. Needs to be muted, needs to be cold. In terms of makeup that actually works over time, Ive discovered that my acceptable eye-shadow palette is super limited to just (darker than tan) brown eye-shadow tones or dull bronze/gold or a just white-ish highlighter accent. Now I know I am a pale olive. Can you share with me your red lipstick shade from the photos in this article. 6)muted, unsaturated blue; Your tips are appreciated! For those who have olive skin, green eyes are flattering especially while wearing brown hair. Lily Rose Depp is a prime example of a three-dimensional hair color. Other products in the same shade are a bit off. I love grey, purple, black , pink (bright or soft), white, olive green and warm neutral colours like camel. Im discovering that bright, full saturation colors look best on me does this make me more on the cool spectrum? I dont know about you, but lipsticks turn either bright orange or muddy brown on me. However he has been in the sun all his life and is not as light as I. i didnt realize this was a european thing too! I just burn and go back to my natural yellowish pale tone. Maybe you could try that? I think its level 7 but a hairdresser said its 8. Ill definitely try some foundations mentioned above (ie. For clothes, both black and white made me look like a grey ghoul. But contouring has evaded me because the color is never quite right. (born white blonde) but my other siblings are olive skinned with brown/hazel eyes dark brown hair and much darker more traditionally olive skin tone. Ugh. When Im not wearing makeup, people constantly ask me if I feel ill including my bf lol. I have very pale skin with green undertones, and dark gold hair and pale grey-blue eyes. Bob Cuts for Thick Hair (I always look good in pearlish eyeshaddow.) I never manage to buy just one good shade, I always have to mix. A lovely reviewer of yours, Camila, advised on berry and fuchsia they are really good too on me. 40 years old and finally the struggle is OVER! I think I lean towards a cool olive rather than warm, but even so.what colours should we wear?! My aunt used to do the color me beautiful thing when I was a kid and I dont fit any category. I also think it has to do with circulation and time of the month or cycle of our periods? I finally found a color that kinda matched me in Cliniques line, but Im trying to change my products to be vegan and not tested on animals so I have to find a new one and delving into this nightmare is just so frustrating. Pinks, greens, and warm purples are easiest for me to wear. Aveeno tinted face moisturizer (spf protection, lightweight), sugar plum lipstick in moisture riche by LOral (not too cool, not too warm and even goes with red), Nude crme lipstick by Milani, L.A. girls lipliner in Forever. However I had to settle for oily skin foundation even do my skin is normal/dry. I am soooo happy I found your page! It either comes out too orange (even the lightest shades) or too fake. Liz Huelfenhaus fiji is completely a normal neutral(peachy undertone) shade honey. I describe it as a cool yellow tone. No idea if youll see this nearly a year later but I have very similar coloring light olive + blue-grey eyes. My mom has green eyes), chestnut brown hair with some red and blonde mixed in there. But my natural hair colour always bring me success (its very dark chestnut brown with golden highlights). Fuchsia is AMAZING All my life Im always the one with the weird and sickly looking skin. There are a lot of comments but I might as well share my experience! Im not alone! I have freckles and thin skin and it often has a red flush over the green tint, so makeup artists always try to match to the redness and I end up looking orange/pink. I look good in all the cool colors and my veins are blue/purple. But NOT greasy. It often leaves an almost grey cast. For concealer I recently found the nars radiant creamy concealer in the shade Chantilly (lightest one) and I think it works really well !! ancestry, but hes pure pale tomato (incapable of developing the SLIGHTEST tan) and I believe my skin tone much more strongly reflects that of my mother who was of Eastern European (Belarussian-ish?) I am of French, English (as in British), German (Bavarian, to be exact) Romanian, Scottish, Irish and equally 1% Norwegian & 1% Native American or Indigenous (not sure which is used now dont want to offend) Makeup tips for black hair, brown eyes, and tan/olive skin. Its like were all family :), I know this is an old thread but if anyone is looking for a good foundation for fair skin with olive undertone (Im 100%italian) tarte just launched their Foundcealer foundation and Im obsessed with shade 24G (for olive undertones)!! Most similar look ashy gray or oxidize orange yellow. It is too dark and pulls orange on me. It's best to go for straight black, shiny and healthy but matte. Either she's olive or just very very muted. And under my eyes, but you cant expect me to not be wearing concealer there ;). Greys are coming in bright silver. Depending on how light they make their G+ shades, they may be a good choice for you as well. Johnny Cash and Sean Connery (both of Scottish heritage) are a great example of what original european inhabitants looked like. But, it wont last forever & then I start my mad search of trying to mix & match foundations again!!!! Foundation matching sites kept pushing me to 20WY but the porcelain youtube reviewers who are way lighter than I am are using the 20 range. My ethnic background is Irish/Scottish/English with a smattering of German, but I read that light olive skin is common in German and Scandinavian countries and those Vikings did get around the British Isles! Hairstyles for Older Women Ive shown this by holding something yellow up to it and orange. I usually mix it with an Asian tone-up cream (ie: 9wishes Vanishing Balm) to adjust the lightness and for a more natural finish. I am Greek light skin with olive undertone. Im fair with rosy cheeks, but have warmth to my skin as well. I wear dirty jewelery, silver, gold and copper. If you have green eyes, this kind of hairstyle can make you look fiercer and make your eyes look a little bolder. Lighting has a lot to do with how my skin tone looks too. I love bright colors, but unfortunately I find that they wash me out or make me look sickly, so I stick mostly to neutrals (tried dying my hair red a few years ago, and boy was that a mistake! Without the green my skin would be definitely peach toned. I have a fair amount of freckles across my cheeks, but I am not covered in them. Created by Elis Miller . 1)warm greens (grass green, olive green and forest green and yellowish green to be specific), they really bring life to my skin; Professional Hair Color Brands Next thing they do, they think oh maybe she is cool they then swatch a cooler tone which goes pink on me. Hello my people! To help bring out my eyes and balance the tone. Im so glad I found you guys. i have an orange scarf that i love to combine with night-blue and it looks good, surprisingly. Even since I was told I have Olive skin, I am STILL struggling to find makeup and clothing colors. Light, gentle, slightly muted, slightly warm colors (pinks or greens, some mellow yellows too) seem rather neutral on my skin as in they don`t visibly hurt my undertones, not like the icy pastels or the cold grey colors. (Others I tried, just made me look horrifically orange). Ive found that kettlewell colours classed me as a deep winter and they are spot on. 13 Of The Best Nude Lipsticks To Suit Olive Skin The perfect nude does exist By Jacqueline Kilikita 8 Feb 2017 More From Make-Up Heroic Eyeliner Is Setting The Tone For AW23 ELLE Edit: 14. I would consider myself light skin toned in winter and medium in the summer. I dont really fit the bill for olive-toned either though so who knows haha. I always look like a mis-matched patchwork quilt lol. Was it discontinued? My skin is very pale but not pinkish, definitely green! (Sounds like an oxymoron but youd have to see it to know what I mean). Bt i dont have any pink in my skin. Pink and purple being my most flattering colours to wear again. Wear the shade on long hair for a graceful, elegant addition of color and add in soft waves for subtle texture. Perscriptives are good., they matched velum foundation for me. Hair color: Deep cabernet. And I LOVE Dr Hart Cicapair drops and the one on the tub also. If you lighten up that color, the unsaturated one, you will notice that of all the olive green not much green-ness is left, the more you lighten it up, the less green-ness it retains; the grey-er / more taupe it shows. No idea if it leans warm or cool. No wonder I never felt good at makeup or dressing myself! Olivia Munn. everything comes out too pink and gray on me so far). 7 Priyanka Chopra. I do think that their foundations tend to be too yellow for me (Bear in mind my skin is olive warm with lots of yellow surface color). Some people think my eyes are blue. Im still on the hunt though for that perfect foundation shade. Plus the gold jewelry suggesting a warm undertone ? Yes, my skin is most definitely green. Hi x many thanks to Loepsie and all who advise on this most wonderful blog xxx I posted about green grey skin tone problems and have taken the extremely kind advice very seriously indeed! I cant rock silver or blue-toned purples (see how that bit of blue scarf makes my neck look that much greener?). Home Make Up Makeup Ideas. I have such a hard time beyond Neutral tones to bright my eyes and face. Because the Romany migrated from Rajasthan India, many Eastern Europeans (Romania and Hungary) will have traces of South Asian DNA showing up. Its olive toned! Any fellow pale olive ladies out there who would like to share some tips? Lots of great tips here (blue drops, Meow cosmetics) Im going to do a bit more research on this topic! I also have freckles. Why are there no foundations for us? Winter? and then the struggle of returning mounds of clothes and makeup over the years as on the website similar colour model, in natural daylight, make me look liverish and illand then of course, the happy family and occasion photoswhich just make me sad as I look grim! I have been wearing Armani designer lift foundation (I have dry skin, oily nose and chin) in shade 5 (its a tad light for me) especially in the summer, but Ive been mixing with Este Lauder perfectionist in cashew to warm it up slightly and it seems to be perfect, I am going to try the shade up in designer lift but I dont think the undertone looks as close of match. 17. I feel like I always try to find similar toned celebrities for hair color inspiration but I feel like they always tan their skin to not look so pale so its hard. Pharmacology..lol..go figure.. Cat again :) I dont know whats going on, but today my UD cg30 looks way too dark and clashes with my super green neck (yesterday my neck looked more yellow, jeeez, how can an undertone look different from day to day?!). Isadore face sculptor in pink. Me too! Finding a the right undertone in foundation is a struggle for me too,Im Australian but with Polish and Scottish ancestry but now I know my skin tone is inherited from the polish side of my family,Im Fair but was told awhile ago by a makeup salesman that i have a neutral to olive undertone and he even picked up that I have Eastern European ancestry,I find most foundations to be either too orange or too cool for me and one of the only foundations that has come closest to my undertone is the Revlon colorstay in Buff but I they have changed the formula recently and its not as long wearing as it use to be,so now Im on a hunt for another long wearing foundation thats similar to Buff. Being super pale with a yellow olive undertone is such a struggle! My winter routine consisted of a cool foundation topped by a neutral powder, followed by transparent finishing powder to blur everything as best as possible. Those season color theories never worked for me either. For some reason though, silver jewelry looks great on me, and gold jewelry looks awful. Im always taken for being east-european. Cool-toned foundation turns orange on me, warm-toned looks too yellow, and neutral turns grey/ashy on me. I cant find a rose gold that looks right. Pure brown colors without the berry part are another no-no. Not too dark like the Mediterranean type olive colour, but a light Slav tone. Didnt work! I have light brown hair and blue eyes with pale skin and dusty rose lips. Resubmitting it here ), Hi Loepsie Really disturbing, when I was about 12 years old I was looking for my first eyeshadow och said I thought I was olive toned (read about skin tones already then), but people said I was wrong. Using it has changed my foundation! the pale olive tone thing has made it such a struggle to pick out nude nail polishes too. And judging by the number of comments, there are a substantial number of women who are equally as lost as I am when it comes to finding flattering products! Colorstay in Buff has been the only foundation shade I always went back to when I needed a safe, notmixing-a-ton-of-shades look. Im Portuguese and I have dark green eyes, and dark brown hair and Im considerably darker than my parents, siblings and other family members who are your typical tanned live skinned, I struggle to find make up that matches my skin tone and my vains are both green and purplely blue, Ive found that pastel colours wash me out and I like myself in darker Jewel colours like purples, burgundy red, Royal blue etc, but as Ive said still unsure as I can not see if I have pink, yellows or green undertones x, hello from a fellow pale olive portuguese girl! As I read others posts, I think all this may actually suggest that many of us pale-olivers have evidence that point to totally divergent undertone classifications depending on which signal were reading. I cant seem to figure out my undertones either. Thank you! I set it lightly with Laura Mercier Secret Brightening Power in 1. Im a pale olive too, of Eastern European and Italian descent. Recently, Ive been struggling to find a contour shade that really is perfect. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. I just had to comment because Im so similar to you! We both tan quite easily, though. I think the cooler the color, the better its looks on me, especially silver and blue toned purple ;) I havent got any pink in my skin really but because Im pale I get told Im pink undertone but also told Im warm lol. In the summer I tan to my human self, but never burn. Thank you for sharing everyone! My mother has always told me I was olive toned and I tanned like a mad when I was young because I hated how green I look when Im pale. Thats me! Freckles sometimes. The icy pastels felt wrong they accentuated the antique green dusty beige tone of my skin. And since i am brazilian i have very mixed roots. Tarte concealers in light medium sand Urban Decay cg30 is what Im using currently, this and Koh Gen Do 213 are my closest matches altough both are ever so slightly too dark for me. I think orange would too, but I never wear orange. holy sh*t! I have highlights which I maintain by using a purple-based color shampoo to keep the brassy out, however, I think I may switch this us-cuz I am so dark naturally, haircolor-wise. Navy blue seems to e my newfound go-to color. LOral makes a very kid line for neutral toned skin (the mineral makeup with the kubuki brush attached) the closest Ive come to finding my shade is this foundation in Soft Ivory it does not contain any undertones (no pinks, oranges, or greys) if anything, there is a very very very light yellow tint (if at all) which makes it to where I dont look like a vampire its my go to shade. I think many women with Slavic backgrounds would look great in the Ceylan shade. It works well for me in winter, but tends to be a little light for me in summer time. I am Brazilian but I have Spanish, Portuguese, German, and Italian roots. I love makeup and have done a lot of testing so heres a list of products that work for me and hopefully do for others! Not all olives are warm. I do like a light plum lipstick, but find I prefer a matte brown/grey lipstick. I have dark hair and eyes. I have been using Alima Pure satin matte foundation in Olive 0, and it is perfect for me! I myself have pale golden olive skin and i just dont wear makeup or if I really want to, I put green and yellow foundation corrector before applying a neutral pale foundation. DIOR FOREVER SKIN GLOW 2WO (warm olive). In which part of your face you see it? I am not sure if I am cool or warm toned, but probably leaning cool. There used to be a shade available only in Singapore by Guerlain that was wonderful, they called it ambre clair and it was perfect, but Guerlain did away with it, so Im now searching for that nice rose-smelling makeup in that not pink, not yellow but green undertoned light foundation. Many of my mums side (Irish) freckle, where as I tan. Im going to give this a try soon! 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