There are so many foundations withso many shades on the market it can be tough to know where to start. Whether you're a fan of drugstore make-up , or are looking for something a little fancier as a treat, it can be tough to know which foundation will work best for you and your skin tone - and swatching shades on your hand doesn't give an accurate reflection of what it'll look like on your face. Thankfully, make-up expert Adi, who posts on TikTok as @adityamadiraju, has shared a foolproof method to get the right shade every single time, so you don't step away from your favourite department store wondering why you bought a shade that's way too orange-toned for you.

READ MORE: Woman puts unworn dress on Vinted for £3 - and is fuming at what 'cheeky' shopper did next Adi recommended that if you're looking for a new foundation and you're not sure about the shade to try, swatch one that you love and and always return to, and go and match it up with others in the store on your hand to see whether it's similar. However, if you "don't know your shade at all", he recommended getting colour matched by a professional and then choosing similar foundation shades to that if you're not a fan of the finish the foundation would give you. "Once you find one shade that works for you, you can literally build a whole range of foundations just based on that", he gushed.

He then swatched shade 'mocha' in Two Faced's foundation, and walked around swatching other brands next to it, noting when ones w.