Fingers crossed its a good match. I hesitate to offer a suggestion without seeing you, but it sounds like deep winter colors if dark teal and charcoal grey are your go-to colors. I also appreciate the neutral tones of Este Lauder Double wear in 1N1 (porcelain), but like the Studio Fix, it isnt a perfect match. I was level 6 hair shade dark dark blonde/shiny brown. Back to my natural now). i havent gotten around to j beauty yet) do account for olive and cool tones for pale skin beautifully! Myself, my father and mother were all born in London. I have no idea. And black. It makes us unique but that uniqueness comes with a price of a lifelong search for colors that would suit us the best. I have the foundation in 02. 3. I can see them trying but they end up finding nothing or trying to sell me beige. Everything is always gray or too orange. I am Fenty 130 in the cold months and 145 in the summer. 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. I tell people Im green-brown-yellow undertone and get looked at like Im insane. I have wasted a lot of money on foundations that do not work with my skin and lipstick never looks the same on me as in the tube. My Italian ancestors lived in a region near Slovenia maybe this explains the pale olive skin? Oh, yes!!! others I have heard: Urban decay stay naked G30, I have yet to try. 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. I have a blue mixer too, but find less use for it. Deep brown or black liner & black mascara. can you send a picture of the skin of your face? Ive now decided Im olive neutral undertone. Then, the Makeup lady at Mecca recommended the Deauville shade, but that one is slightly too pinky. Jessica Alba / Carey Mulligan. I have always lightened my hair but have never loved warm or reddish shades on me, and keeping my hair toned cooler is a pain! I hope this helps someone! My eyes are green and hair is natural medium brown (it used to be golden brown when I was a child) and I tan easily. Didnt find out I had olive skin until someone working in makeup store who is a dark olive recognized my undertone last year. I will try other cosmetics you reccomended , Happy New Year!! I am from Asia. For clothes, both black and white made me look like a grey ghoul. I find it really hard to match to any colour, so I just use a light concealer and then my face suddenly loses that olive tone. It sounds like you have all the right problems that point to olive (especially the aversion to pastel which is the signature in my opinion lol) Ive found that really natural earthy tones, as well as jewel tones, look amazing on meclothes and makeup! Nothing ever looks good on me. I believe that would fit law. Its not golden at all. Armani Luminous Silk foundation in the color 4 and I mix with 6 when Im tan. Eastern European here and I have the same problem. Makes me look like i havent slept for days. I have no tips because holy cow Im 24 and I think I just figured out my skin tone is also pale olive. Try Koh Gen Do Aqua Foundation Shade 213! I have brown/black hair and grey eyes, with pale pale olive skin (Irish, Scottish, Honduran + German ancestry). Unfortunately it has been discontinued, and in my search for something new, I kept being matched incorrectly by Ulta and Sephora employees. Current irange and red eye look craze has left me wondering if Im simply bad at eyeshadow. Yuck. I also feel like I can wear silver or gold, but I have trouble with makeup. I also find that other colours can look decent if I wear enough makeup I just hate that the majority of my body looks good in one colour, and a small detail can totally ruin the look, so I dont even dream of going somewhere public without makeup :/. Is it online? I do try stuff ( got Urban Decays Born to Run) but I find myself not excited at all about anything orange or pink. What have you found works for clothing colours for you?! are very affordable and the choice is wide. I also have hazel eyes, freckles and dark brown hair with red/gold tints in the light. Adobe Stock Fotos Ilustraes Vetores Vdeos udio Modelos Grtis Premium Fontes Since I am yet to find a foundation with a similar tone in a darker shade, I hit it with a little more bronzer to get that nice summer glow. I am trying to find the right colors for me but its really hard :( Little by little Im working on a palette. When I click on the image it takes me to a product page but not one specific to the shade and I dont see the shades mentioned anywhere am I missing that? 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. May I present gorgeous pale olive-skinned Mila Kunis. Lots of great recommendations on here for me to try now :D. I dont wear foundation or powder anymore, but I still at the age of 35 cant find the right colour of clothing to make me look healthy. But I cant wear extremely cool tones, as they look off. Heres what Ive found that works as far as lipstick, blush & eyeshadow: Taupe eyeshadow looks amazing on me. As a result, nothing ever looks good with both my eyes and skin! So glad ive found other pale olives. Forever on the search for THE red. I did find out that a very pale muted lilac colour looks goos on me ( its a dress im talking about). A dark brown hair color is easily freshened up with a few thin to medium-thickness caramel highlights. Navy (cool) I looked my best even when steticist told me not they were surprised how good I looked. My staples are navy blue, deep red like a ruby (the red is more blue than orange, orange red like a garnet doesnt look good on us), jade/forest/deep emerald green, charcoal, and black of course. Im still on the hunt though for that perfect foundation shade. The combos here dont show up orange, which is often a problem for me. Thank you!!! So anyone who is light cool olive, please share your resources! These cookies do not store any personal information. In the summer I tan to my human self, but never burn. I cant wear yellow or orange (cool!) Found (in my failed foundations makeup bag) Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer in Nude (2W2) is perfect with the green primer, but that color has been discontinued. Hah my mom always compliments how good I look in grey. Lighting has a lot to do with how my skin tone looks too. Eyes areermgreen, orange and grey close up and not really any distinguishable colour from far away. This is great article! Mindy Kaling, Lupita Nyong'o, Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, Sherrie Silver, and Lucy Liu. Should Women With Pale Olive Skin Wear Silver or Gold Jewellery? Im light olive, not very pale, for reference I would say Im slightly lighter than NC20 in MAC (NC18 would be my thing:)) but to be clear, I havent found my foundation match in MAC, this is just for reference when it comes to the degree of my lightness :), Here are some foundations that work for me: I will break it down so its easy to follow. oh my god YES! There are a few things that don't go well with milky skinpastel colors and too much bronzer. I once tried a wig in this colour and I had tons of compliments since the contrast between the skin and the hair draws the attention. bleh. I dont wear much jewelry so I have no idea re: gold vs. silver. While the rest of my body seems to be plain pale and white where my skin creases, on my face, which is more red it seems to be olive, specially around my eyes. basically all yellows I find gray is an easy color to wear. And the right foundation shade makes it clear that yes, I am actually pretty fair, apart from my very tan forehead lol. Medium blonde hair thats kinda red? Im so used to my face being a different shade to my body (the closest Ive had to matching undertones is neutral foundations) that the first time I used it I was like like holy shit I look green and put it away for a month or so. I hope to find lots of advice here ! Maybe that was my hair when I first tried peach though and I should look again. Most of them have skin tones that are reddish or pinkish. Chantecaille had a shade that actually matched well, it might be mentioned in this blog. With the pandemic, Im so pale and Ive come to realize how olive toned. Do they still exist? I love taupe or mauve shadows, contours, and lip colours, I have an olive undertone to my pale skin too (although not as pale as you are). Im pretty new to makeup so honestly I want to thank all the other commenters for the helpful information theyve given. The only way I can describe it is that there is a slight yellow in the base, and then pink splotchyness on top all while giving that lovely green undead look. The rest of my family has burnished red undertone olive skin and dark hair, warm brown eyes. With lipstick, anything pink (cool) or peach (warm) or light (or even medium shades) at all just washes me out completely and I look like an alien. Im a make-up lover, and have tried a LOT of lipsticks in my life. Now, what better place to turn to to illustrate anything looks-related than Hollywood? My mom is of Polish/Ukraine decent (her side of the family is all blonde hair blue eyes after she got pregnant with me her hair turned more of a brunette. But I have this question- when I am in a store such as Sephora they always go straight to the palest shade for me, unless its summer time and only then if I allow myself to get a tan, I can tan well but steer clear usually lol. Also, I think make up artist Andreea Ali (on Youtube and Instagram) is a pretty pale olive do check her out. Other products in the same shade are a bit off. For me, copper looks good, so I try to aim for copper lipstick. Perscriptives are good., they matched velum foundation for me. And that experience with foundations happened to me too, so I quit trying to find make up for me. I find that pure colors often work royal blue, kelly green, never ever yellow, tan, or olive. Almost everything in my closet is: black, navy, charcoal gray, dark chocolate brown, brownish burgundy, deep rust, deep teal, dark olive I had to dye many of the items myself (wool dyeing is a pain, but the results are worth it IMO). And eyeshadows go super cool and muddy as well, unless theyre literally orange, yellow, or red. Elizabeth Olsen SOMETIMES peach, but again, the stars have to align. When I hold my arm up next to theirs I can nearly always see a very clear Greenness. I tried black hair once and it was way too harsh, making me think I couldnt handle dark brownso wrong. Remember to buff it out. I tan very well in summer with a very golden glow, but I also get pale very quickly in winter (where I live has very few winter days with sunshine and it is often below 35 F November-April.). Also check out YouTuber/influencer Karima McKimmie. Oh, how I wish NARS would bring back that Sheer Glow Ceylan . The big challenge now is trying to find a complementary hair color. I have such a hard time looking past my redness in my face that I decided to focus on my neck just under my jaw. Silver and rose gold. Girl cant get no shopping satisfaction.. the struggle is real for us dark brown hair with coppery highlights, hazel eyes and pale olive skin types.also finnaly found a great cream for skin made of tea tree(Just) low on chemicals cleared me completly of acne and faded 90%of spots to find what I havent seen since I was 14-I have freckles, Please do tell! Ive always thought my cool-ish pale olive skin (with very dark hair) comes from my Welsh ancestry. My dad on the other hand, is very tan, med. You can also work it if you have a medium/ neutral skin tone. I look awful in peach blush and look best I think in blue based red lipstick and for eyes neutral brown, black, a bit of purple and royal blue. Im one of the fairest of the fair, olive skin toned ladies around and their alpine rose color suits me well. However, if I pick up cool foundation, my face instantly turns a very distinct pink that stands out from the rest of my skin. It generally refers to light or moderate tan skin, and it is often described as having yellow, green, or golden undertones.. People with olive skin can sometimes become paler if their sun exposure is limited. Yes! Me too! I have been told on quite a few occasions I look like the girl from that seventy show aka Mila Kunis. Ive been mixing the Dior concealer (2wo) with a moisturizer to create a lightweight foundation / bb cream look. Ive always been asked if Im sick when I dont wear under eye concealer and I dont have bags, just a green/yellow cast with some purple tones as well. and a very saturated neutral red raincoat that seems to fit well to my surprise, as normally i can wear muted colours better. I have always thought that I look grey-ish green compared to others. Bob Cuts for Thick Hair guess what, i am ten years older and still confused ;) i went to chanel especially to get advice for a lipstick and always went home with cool colours. White and light colors wash me out at best, and at worse make me look ill. Yellow is a death knell. I have medium brown eyes. What really got me wondering was when I compared my own skin to my SOs hes Central Asian and no doubt olive toned. For blush, rosy shades look best, so i usually mix a deep rose cream blush with Jane Iredales enlighten concealer (which is somewhat peach). My best colors are a fall palette of rust, plum, navy, khaki, deep olive, deep teal. These might not work for you, but its worth a try! I always thought I had such a hard time finding my undertone because of being mixed ethnicity =). . Chanel Maggy and Mademoiselle a beautiful but I hate the rose fragrance/flavor. lol. Its quite the adventure! A lovely reviewer of yours, Camila, advised on berry and fuchsia they are really good too on me. All that I can find is orange-toned and pink-toned products. Why cant anyone just make olive foundations?! 7s Calico. This curly short pixie is the perfect way to rock it! I dust my entire face including eye area with Jane Iredale translucent powder (only available in one color). I also look horrible in washed out shades. Your colors are deep, warm and a little bit vivid that results a rich . Best color? Finally other people to relate! When reading this, I have a new sense of hope! Try deep purple and gray colors for eyeshadow. 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! Its free, give it a go! Think Jennifer Connely. The middle and norther European logic of pale = cool tone, tanned = warm tone just doesnt apply to me. 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 used the paint app to swatch colors next to your face on a pic of you with no makeup (faux-freckles-6.jpg) and thought the deep winter colors suited you well. I dont know why, but this does something for my face and I just cant get enough of a great blush. (Im older now and my eyes are still black, but have faded just enough that I can see that that they are like a deep grey black, not much brown, naturally blonde hair that was really light and a little golden when I was young and is now somewhat ashy. St tropez tans seem to have a green undertone so look really beautiful over our skin tone! Complements my hair beautifully. And people used to tell me i am warm but i look terrible with warm color clothes and makeup! Press ESC to cancel. Thanks so much.. Im pale olive (a little darker than you but not much) and love my hair platinum or ashy blonde or silver. I look best in warm purples, reds, magentas, pinks and greens (like emerald and teal). Well, as we go darker along the color palette, let's explore brown hair color ideas for blue eyes. I found revlon buff foundation to be very good. The best match ever is NARS Sheer Glow in Gobi- seriously, check it out. Oh my gosh, we may have the same coloring. I am so pale and since I have been over 30,being in the sun makes me physically ill and my skin reacts as if I have an allergy-skinscreen or not..on an overcast day with sunscreen I burn. That is the green color I get complemented on. It costs almost $40 and its full coverage. Curly Brown Layers for Green Eyes. Whenever I go into a makeup store to get shade matched for a foundation, they see my freckles and instantly point me towards a cool toned foundation with pink hues. She slso happened to be a light Olive! However, I picked up a sample of the same foundation in 1W2 Sand and it is perfect. With this knowledge its going to be so much easier to know how to pick colours and why some dont work on me, and at least now I understand why I could never fit into the cool/neutral/warm skin tone spectrum! I also believe I have this undertone, at least on my face. The problem is that you cant really go bold without looking weird. Sewing hobbyist, historical beauty enthusiast, and advocate for slowing down. Get Kat Graham's classic Latina-esque look with a choppy layered hairstyle partnered with a black-brown hair color. Will get samples when I visit Mecca next time. Whenever I use cool or neutral light shades I look like a dead ghost. This spring I found EX1, a new brand that caters to olive skin ONLY. The one good thing about having red undertones is that you could possibly mix in some liquid blush of the right shade to your foundation (test in small batches). I knew I find you all one day. I usually mix in a bit of the super pale neutral foundations I have around to try and get the shade lighter and that seems to help. My face definitely has a greenish cast, but my forearms, hands and legs are blue-pink and kind of translucent. The Greeks or Hellenes are an ethnic group and nation indigenous to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and . of course, I avoid the sun so I am extremely pale and when I compare to my Vietnamese friend who is just as pale its very different. My foundation journey has been so difficult. Just described me. The colors are great on your lips. Yet, I also tend to have a hard time looking for the ideal shade of liquid foundation makeup without it looking too pinky, muddy, orange or yellow and masky. I also tried to blonde years ago. Its only when Im out of the store and in a well-lit room do I see that the tone is oh so wrong. An olive skin tone can easily and beautifully pull off pure black hair color. 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