NARS Concealer Showdown: Soft Matte vs Radiant Creamy

When it comes to choosing between NARS’ Soft Matte Complete Concealer and the Radiant Creamy Concealer, it ultimately depends on the finish and coverage you’re after. The Soft Matte Complete Concealer offers full coverage with a velvety, airbrushed finish, making it a favourite for those who need a flawless, shine-free look. This pot of magic is perfect for covering blemishes, dark spots, and redness with a natural, skin-like texture that stays put all day. However, it’s thicker consistency means it requires a bit more blending, but the result is a smooth, matte finish that resists creasing and fading. On the other hand, the Radiant Creamy Concealer is loved for it’s buildable medium coverage and radiant finish. It’s creamy formula blends effortlessly into the skin, making it perfect for brightening the under-eye area and adding a soft glow to the high points of the face. The wand applicator allows for precise application, and the formula’s hydrating properties make it ideal for those with dry or combination skin. However, it may need a touch-up on oily skin or during particularly humid days.  If you’re after a matte, high-coverage look, the Soft Matte is your go-to, while the Radiant Creamy is perfect for those seeking a luminous, natural finish.