Streaks of berry, dusty rose, peach and gray cosmetic pigment beside a brush on ivory paper.

Makeup

Makeup colors by season.

The 12 seasons, one spread each

Smears of peach coral, pale pink and champagne cream color with a pan of shimmering champagne powder and a soft brush on ivory paper.

Spring

Light Spring

coral pink, warm rose, light orange-coral

  • Coral pink, lip color
  • Warm rose, lip color
  • Light orange-coral, lip color
  • Warm pink, cheek
  • Champagne gold, eye color
  • Light bronze, eye color
See Light Spring makeup
A speckled ivory dish holding coral and tomato-red cream swatches and gold powder, with two orange brush strokes, a peach poppy and small yellow flowers on ivory paper.

Spring

True Spring

warm coral, orange-red, warm pink

  • Warm coral, lip color
  • Orange-red, lip color
  • Warm pink, lip color
  • Coral, cheek
  • Gold, eye color
  • Copper bronze, eye color
See True Spring makeup
Smears of coral, hot pink and orange-red cream color with gold powder and a jar of turquoise pigment beside a brush on ivory paper.

Spring

Bright Spring

clear warm coral, bright warm pink, orange-red

  • Clear warm coral, lip color
  • Bright warm pink, lip color
  • Orange-red, lip color
  • Bright coral-pink, cheek
  • Bright turquoise, eye color
  • Gold, eye color
See Bright Spring makeup
Smears of pale pink, rose and periwinkle cream and powder with a lilac pan and a soft brush on ivory paper.

Summer

Light Summer

rose pink, soft raspberry, cool coral-pink

  • Rose pink, lip color
  • Soft raspberry, lip color
  • Cool coral-pink, lip color
  • Cool pink, cheek
  • Taupe, eye color
  • Lilac, eye color
See Light Summer makeup
A speckled ivory dish holding rose, pale pink and plum pigment swatches, with blue and lavender brush strokes, lavender sprigs and petals on ivory paper.

Summer

True Summer

raspberry rose, cool pink, berry mauve

  • Raspberry rose, lip color
  • Cool pink, lip color
  • Berry mauve, lip color
  • Cool rose, cheek
  • Rose taupe, eye color
  • Slate blue, eye color
See True Summer makeup
Smears of dusty rose, mauve and muted plum powder and cream with a jar of plum cream and a brush on textured paper.

Summer

Soft Summer

dusty rose, mauve, soft berry

  • Dusty rose, lip color
  • Mauve, lip color
  • Soft berry, lip color
  • Dusty rose, cheek
  • Taupe, eye color
  • Soft plum, eye color
See Soft Summer makeup
Smears of salmon, dusty rose and pale peach with a pan of warm taupe powder and a pile of olive powder beside a brush on ivory paper.

Autumn

Soft Autumn

muted coral, soft terracotta rose, dusty warm pink

  • Muted coral, lip color
  • Soft terracotta rose, lip color
  • Dusty warm pink, lip color
  • Soft warm rose, cheek
  • Warm taupe, eye color
  • Olive, eye color
See Soft Autumn makeup
A speckled ivory dish holding rust cream, copper powder and olive pigment, with two terracotta brush strokes, orange chrysanthemum petals and olive leaves on ivory paper.

Autumn

True Autumn

brick red, warm terracotta, orange-red

  • Brick red, lip color
  • Warm terracotta, lip color
  • Orange-red, lip color
  • Warm terracotta, cheek
  • Gold, eye color
  • Copper, eye color
See True Autumn makeup
Smears of brick, burnt orange and olive gold powder and cream with a jar of garnet pigment and a brush on warm beige paper.

Autumn

Deep Autumn

brick, warm burgundy, deep terracotta

  • Brick, lip color
  • Warm burgundy, lip color
  • Deep terracotta, lip color
  • Warm deep terracotta, cheek
  • Bronze, eye color
  • Copper, eye color
See Deep Autumn makeup
Smears of oxblood, cherry red and aubergine cream with crumbs of deep teal eyeshadow in a pan and a dark brush on white paper.

Winter

Deep Winter

berry, cool red, plum berry

  • Berry, lip color
  • Cool red, lip color
  • Plum berry, lip color
  • Berry rose, cheek
  • Charcoal, eye color
  • Plum, eye color
See Deep Winter makeup
A white dish holding crimson, fuchsia and deep plum pigment swatches, with raspberry powder on the left, indigo crumbs on the right and two magenta brush strokes.

Winter

True Winter

true red, blue-red, cool pink

  • True red, lip color
  • Blue-red, lip color
  • Cool pink, lip color
  • Cool pink, cheek
  • Charcoal, eye color
  • Silver, eye color
See True Winter makeup
Smears of hot pink, red and cobalt blue shimmer with a jar of raspberry pigment and a dark brush on ivory paper.

Winter

Bright Winter

vivid red, fuchsia, hot pink

  • Vivid red, lip color
  • Fuchsia, lip color
  • Hot pink, lip color
  • Bright cool pink, cheek
  • Electric blue, eye color
  • Emerald, eye color
See Bright Winter makeup

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Foundation is different
Read the undertone words in the shade notes, then test at your jaw in daylight.

Why: Depth is easy to get right and undertone is where foundations go wrong. Brands name shades differently, so a number tells you less than the words.

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