Gradually I also figured out it may be due to a good chunk of my ancestry being from Eastern Europe. I stick away from yellow and true orange, lilac and lavender like the plague. The reason why I havent realized that I could have olive skin is that the definition isnt associated with fair skinned and haired northern Europeans but instead, with Southern Europeans with brown hair and eyes. Wonder if they could get the right color again. Ive gotten matched incorrectly at Nordstrom and Sephora so many times. Anyone burn easily too? I assure you, its a perfect olive-tone, pale foundation. Just like every one here I am Irish, and a little Italian, and I had honey blonde hair growing up which faded into a sort of calico hair with steaks of reds browns and blonds. Burn easily and cant really tan. At some point my skin became this weird greenish color and it was a lot more noticeable when I was a kid. Here are some foundation shades that I find work: I think we are really going to be included in his shade range, I believe it launches soon, and I will be purchasing so I will update the comments! So glad I googled pale olive undertones on a hunch and found this validation and advice. Will definitely try darker hues or the same as my natural color only other shades. Its all so confusing and frustrating even. Tom Ford Foundation stick Fawn. Why are there no foundations for us? I also want to dye my hair a color but I dont know which color. Hold up a gold item and a silver item to your skin. I will have to try the face makeup, and I will read through everyones comments. Its almost identical to MUFE 117 Marble when swatched. Courtesy of Divya Amarnani. Theres one camel colour that looks great, but I cant put my finger on why because *most* dont work I looked that shade up and it will definitely be waaaayyy too dark for me. :) Antracite grey is ok, black overwhelms me, but I wear it anyway. Im also a cosmetologist who does makeup for a living so I understand this head scratcher! Weirdly, peach on clothes looks horrible. basically all yellows Fair complexion with olive undertone.I tan fairly easily without burning, but during the winter I always look washed out or sick. So I am relieved it is not just me! This is so incredibly helpful for me! I have also heard of peach undertones, but I personally dont know a lot about them. I cant wait to go check out some of the ones listed here!! My go to is Urban Decay Naked Basics. They all clash. I am very, very pale olive. Deep purple/violet work, but it cant be too dark. Some think green. The left side look quite pink, but the right side is very light COOL yellow. Maybelline fit me in buff beige (medium coverage) Does that move me out of Autumn? I only got the sample. Like, in pure light, I look kinda gold (but the greener kind). I know this is an old post, but still . Im Native American, Irish and English, and my skin tone seems exactly yours but I have greenish/golden dark hazel eyes. Agree with colors you recommended. It took me years to figure out why cool foundations in my brightness were too pink and warm was too orange even neutral seemed like it just wasnt grey enoughOlive may be what I was looking for, thanks. So perhaps the variance in those signals is a signal in and of itself of olive undertones? Fuchsia is AMAZING Im 34 and just now figuring out I am a super pale olive! Worth the try! Ive been wearing too orange/pink foundation for years just because there wasnt anything available back then. My best foundation was the original MUFE HD foundation in #117, the reformulation to the Ultra HD in the same shade number is too dark and cool toned for me. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. Am also limited with clothing colors next to my face black, gray, navy, blue-based reds & strong vibrant cobalt, emerald, purple are great. Basically EVERYTHING in our wardrobe needs to be thinking of. Its frustrating because its not talked about and even many (most?) Best regards, Mary T. I thought I was the only woman in the world with this problem. That is the green color I get complemented on. Please, please share some of your tips for the right foundations (brand and shade) but bear in mind I am from Croatia and probably cant find anything else than only the big, well-known brands in here. I have European blood. Ive been in Russia, and the Baltics and its not common in slavic people. This is great article! Jewellery, I find gold looks better on me some days and some days silver looks best, but I have found my Tiffany silver earrings always look awful that close to my face! Choose dark hair dye and them make highlights in your hair oh, and i`m of eastern european descent too, from one side. In summer Im a deep olive bronze as I tan well. Apparently ALL their foundations lean olive. I am a natural ashy blonde with medium grey-blue eyes, but my skin is super yellow-green. Now I can never go back to it since Ive started turning gray/white/silver at the roots. Your skin is lighter than mine and I perceive you as cooler toned than I am, so you may want to consider Dark Winter/Deep Winter for inspiration as well as (or instead of?) 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. Lip and blush colors should be clear and slightly bright. 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. Sounds like we have similar skin and hair- I have green skin, medium ashy blonde hair, and blue-grey eyes. But the silver or gold still continues for me. This spring I found EX1, a new brand that caters to olive skin ONLY. Lighting has a lot to do with how my skin tone looks too. Since there seem to be so many comments on this of fellow oliver skinned people, I wanted to throw one in. Maybe I just need to do 23andme to get official results but literally one parent is from England/ Ireland and the other is German. That advice is coming from an old grandma whos bought a ton of makeup over the years! Best Eyeshadow for Olive Skin Tones Warm gold, copper and brown shades look beautiful on your skin tone, so we recommend the Urban Decay Naked Half-Baked Mini Eyeshadow Palette. And that experience with foundations happened to me too, so I quit trying to find make up for me. I want to try dark brown hair. These shades are beautiful, elegant, and will complement your skin's undertones. Anyway youre not alone :). Im ultra ultra ULTRA pale, not to say pasty, BUT my skin is definitely not rosy/red leaning but very clearly yellow to green. I also look like vomit in orange, yay. I am half Croatian and half a combo of Scottish/English/Irish- but both of my parents have darker skin than me- my mom is light warm and my dad is medium olive/warm- so here I am with thin skin with veins of all colors very visible. As a result, nothing ever looks good with both my eyes and skin! :), Oh, at last, my heavenly home! And everyone gets so defensive that being more fair skinned cant be anything but a cool undertone. My blush is LOreal Lifes a Peach and bronzer from the same line. I also dont have any Eastern European background. very pale/fair, hazel green eyes, dark brown hair, freckles, burn like mad with OLIVE undertones! NARS, Gobi is perfection! Thanks for sharing! Hair Colors To Consider. Fellow very fair olive here. Ilia True Skin Medium Coverage Foundation in Cozumel SF1.75 described as very light with golden olive undertones blended into my skin seamlessly but a swatch of it was SO different from all of my other foundations. But my hair is very dark brown and my eyes are grey-blue. I definitely get my coloring from the Spanish side. I always felt I had this dusty grey brown, with a grey / green tinge, like a faded, antique cloth. As such, wine, burgundy, and maroon are the best. I had been blending my foundation with green colour corrector and I thought that worked because I must have a lot of red in my skin, not because my undertones were actually greenish! Happy with the Osmosis product, not only the color match, but it is also a great quality foundation powder. Any other colour does not work, which is sad because I always loved big pink cheeks. Undertones: Warm. The colour looked almost invisible on my face because it matched me so well. I Am a strange mix of both. Was it discontinued? Even if I have the pores, the scars, and the patchy skin I wont be orange anymore. I am in the same boat. I guess we get the best of both worlds with our undertone. Maybe its worth giving it a try. Also, ordered myself Anastasia Beverly Hills Sultry palette, its nice and neutral for a change. I will try other cosmetics you reccomended , Happy New Year!! Hope this helps. My skin definitely is a different shade than most lighter skinned people I know, but Im not sure if its more green or yellow. Women with this color combination need a makeup routine specifically designed for their look. still searching for more! One of my favorite blushes is the glossier cloud paint in the shade storm :). 1/41 Getty Images Drew Barrymore 2/41 Getty Images Adele 3/41 Getty Images Kelly Osbourne 4/41 Getty Images Emma Stone 5/41 Getty Images Jennifer Carpenter 7 Subtle Signs a Marriage Is in Some Serious Trouble How to Combat Back-to-School Bugs 6/41 This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. I work at a makeup store on my slow times I wander around looking at underones in foundation! The key is your golden skin undertone and you haven't got so much contrast than Winters have. My hair was very light blond when I was a child and it darkened throughout the years and is now very ashy, so you would expect a cool undertone to my skin, but I only have pink undertones in my cheeks. Ive always thought my cool-ish pale olive skin (with very dark hair) comes from my Welsh ancestry. Pinks, greens, and warm purples are easiest for me to wear. 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