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Make Up For Ever

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Make Up For Ever

Merlot

Make Up For Ever Eye Color Quad

mattemid-rangeMauve

$21.68

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I buy Make Up For Ever Merlot?
You can shop Make Up For Ever Merlot from the Make Up For Ever Eye Color Quad line through our affiliate link on POUT. It retails for $21.68.
What are dupes for Make Up For Ever Merlot?
POUT uses CIEDE2000 color science to find the closest matches. Check the "Similar Shades" section above for the top 5 closest matches to Merlot.
Is Make Up For Ever Merlot matte or glossy?
Make Up For Ever Merlot has a matte finish.