Black Iron Oxide is the super common inorganic (as in no carbon atom in the molecule) pigment that controls the darkness of your foundation or gives the blackness to your mascara. Blended with red and black iron oxides, it is essential in all "flesh-toned" makeup products. Dior face and body foundation Thanks to its 40 shades, including 16 intensities and 6 undertones, the new Dior Backstage Face & Body Foundation suits all skin tones.
The shade I have is 1N. For some reason this foundation seems to lighten up in tone once I begin blending it into the skin. I can’t recall ever seeing another foundation behave that way. In the bottle it looks like it’s WAY too dark and orange for me. I actually almost returned it but decided to try it out anyway. I’m glad I did because this shade works well for most of my face, except for my jawline and neck which are a bit lighter. Deals & Sales They say: A skin revitalizing foundation that adds a radiant, satin finish while hydrating, smoothing, and firming the skin for up to 24 hours.