Dior Commercial ASK AN ARTIST: Foundation Shade Matching Using Your Skin’s Undertone and Intensity 2025

VIDEO Bobbi Brown ASK AN ARTIST: Foundation Shade Matching Using Your Skin’s Undertone and Intensity TV commercial 2019 • Bobbi Brown makeup artist Amy Conway teaches you how to find your correct foundation shade by matching one of the 42 shades of Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation with your skin’s undertone and intensity. With a 16-hour wear, Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation is a full-coverage foundation with a natural, multidimensional matte finish that’s comfortable, breathable and weightless. 00:05 hi I'm Amy from Bobby Brown hi I'm 00:07 Hannah and today we're gonna be talking 00:09 a little bit of our undertone now to 00:15 find the perfect foundation shade for 00:17 you it's all about two things one is the 00:19 intensity and that can change throughout 00:21 the year due to sun exposure to is your 00:23 undertone and that never changes so just 00:36 looking at you I can see that you're 00:38 more of a warm skin tone and that's 00:40 because I'm seeing all of this yellow 00:42 and sometimes olive in the skin now for 00:45 light and fair skins you see it as pale 00:46 yellow and sometimes freckles for a 00:49 medium skin you see it as olive and for 00:51 a deep or dark skin you see it as a 00:53 golden tone so I'm going to swatch you 00:55 to find out what's the right intensity 00:57 at the moment for you and the right 00:59 undertone so it's perfect for your skin 01:01 [Music] 01:06 as you can see Hannah this first one 01:08 here is the right undertone for you 01:10 because you're seeing a nice amount of 01:12 yellow to it but the intensity is wrong 01:14 because it's looking to night on your 01:15 skin then we go into the right intensity 01:18 that looks the right amount of light or 01:20 darkness to your skin however the 01:22 undertone is wrong it's looking a little 01:24 too neutral and then finally here we can 01:26 see the both together the right 01:28 intensity and the right undertone which 01:30 makes it the perfect foundation shade 01:31 for you 01:32 [Music] 01:40 just from looking at your skin mica I 01:42 can see you're in neutral undertone and 01:44 this is because you don't have any 01:45 obvious signs of red or yellow tones in 01:48 your skin now in a light or fair skin 01:50 you will see this as more of a clear 01:52 color not giving obvious signs of red or 01:54 yellow in a medium skin you'll see this 01:56 is more of a beige hue and a deeper 01:59 darker skin you will see this as a brown 02:01 hue with no obvious signs of blue or red 02:03 I'm going to find the perfect foundation 02:05 for you by switching three shades so can 02:12 you see mica how this shade here is the 02:15 right tone you can see it's pretty 02:17 neutral but it's flashing up way too 02:18 light 02:19 that means it's the wrong intensity next 02:21 up we have over the right intensity but 02:23 it is looking a little more too pink 02:25 that means the undertone is wrong for 02:27 you and you need to be slightly more 02:28 neutral and then finally here you can 02:30 see the perfect intensity and undertone 02:33 that gives you that perfect foundation 02:35 shade that blends in seamlessly to your 02:37 skin you look like a cool undertone 02:47 because you can see this pinkish hue in 02:49 the skin for light or fair skins you'll 02:51 see it as pink or red for medium skin 02:55 you can sometimes see it as a gray hue 02:56 and for a deep or dark skin you will see 02:59 this us sometimes pigmentation but more 03:01 of blueness in the skin let's find the 03:03 perfect shade for you 03:06 [Music] 03:08 as you can see Alexis we have our three 03:11 shades here the first one is the right 03:13 undertone it's looking nice and cool but 03:15 the wrong intensity because it's looking 03:16 too light then we have the right 03:18 intensity but the wrong undertone 03:20 because it's looking too warm and next 03:23 up we have the perfect intensity and 03:25 perfect undertone giving you a great 03:27 shade for your skin tone and blend 03:29 seamlessly into the skin 03:30 [Music] - advertisement spot 2019