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ESPOIR Be Velvet Cushion Foundation #23.5 Fair Olive

Espoir
2.3
The olive-undertone cushion foundation
$20.30 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

CoverageBuildable full coverage
Natural FinishVelvety smooth, lightweight
Shade RangeSingle shade (#23.5 Fair Olive)

ESPOIR Be Velvet Cushion Foundation #23.5 Fair Olive is a Korean cushion foundation specifically formulated for olive skin undertones, developed in collaboration with a beauty influencer expert in olive-toned complexions. The foundation delivers full, buildable coverage with a velvety, lightweight finish and resists oxidation for all-day color stability. Housed in a compact cushion applicator, it offers quick, mess-free application without the need to measure amounts. The formula is vegan and cruelty-free, emphasizing clean, skin-friendly ingredients and all-day hydration. Best suited for those with olive undertones seeking a true-to-tone, non-oxidizing cushion foundation with a soft-focus aesthetic.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Olive-tone specialist cushion with oxidation-resistant color.

  • Value for money 77
  • Review rating & velocity 56
  • Community sentiment 62
  • Brand reputation 68
  • Search heat 44
  • Est. return & defect rate 90
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Specifically engineered for olive skin undertones
  • Long-lasting color without oxidation
  • Buildable full coverage
  • Velvety smooth, lightweight finish
  • Vegan and cruelty-free formula
  • Quick, easy application with included puff

Cons

  • Limited shade range (appears to be single olive shade)
  • No SPF protection
  • Premium pricing for single shade
  • Minimal community discussion/reviews online
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Coverage
Medium, buildable Buildable light-to-full Best coverage
Shade Range
1 shade (Porcelain only) 25+ inclusive shades
All-Day Longevity
Zero oxidation, all-day wear Lasts all day 8–10 hours, minor oxidation risk
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