Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hi everyone, Armani has reformulated their iconic Luminous Silk Foundation, so in this video I’m comparing the original formula with the new version side by side. I have the old in 5.75 vs the new in shade 5!
What do you think of the new formula? Let us know down in the comments!
Carmel 💕 xx
Armani Luminous Silk Foundation (New Formula - Shade 5)
go.shopmy.us/p-38247141 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-38247306 (US)
go.shopmy.us/p-38247498 (Armani)
*Other Makeup Worn:*
Catrice Espresso Yourself Eyeshadow Quattro
go.shopmy.us/p-38249110
Armani Vertigo Lift Mascara
go.shopmy.us/p-38249535
Chanel Ultra Le Teint Concealer (B30)
go.shopmy.us/p-38249749
Makeup By Mario Softsculpt Skin Enhancer (Light Medium)
go.shopmy.us/p-29045138
Hourglass Unreal Liquid Blush (Scene)
go.shopmy.us/p-38250115
YSL The Loveshine Lipstick (201)
go.shopmy.us/p-38250458
Maybelline Lifter Liner (On It)
go.shopmy.us/p-38250560
Chapters ⏰
00:00 Intro
01:10 Shade Information & Reformulation Overview
4:00 Shade Swatches & Comparisons
05:02 Application (Side-by-Side)
10:17 Finished Look & Initial Thoughts
13:14 Natural Daylight Check
14:08 Wear Test Results
14:52 What's Stayed the Same?
15:34 What’s Changed?
*This video is NOT sponsored, but the video description contains affiliate links. I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through these links, at no added cost to yourself. Your support is truly appreciated ☺️ Please be assured that every product recommendation is absolutely genuine and bought with my own money - unless specifically marked as GIFTED.*
*DISCOUNT CODES:*
*BK BEAUTY Brushes 10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*ZIIP Halo 10% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-28807619
*QURE LED Light Therapy Mask 10% discount link*
qureskincare.com/CARMEL75417
*CALECIM 15% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-23725894
*U Beauty 20% Discount Code: CARMELNICOLEBEAUTY20*
Banish Skincare Discount: banish.com/CARMEL (Code Carmel)
*Dreame AirStyle Pro US 10% Discount Code: CARMEL* dreamebeauty.sjv.io/OeNdXn
My Skin Information: 🙋♀️
Age 43 with dry skin. Light/medium olive skin with muted warm undertones. Hyperpigmentation, rosacea & broken capillaries.
My foundation preferences: 😊
Light to medium coverage, has to be buildable. I prefer a luminous, glowy or soft satin finish.
My Foundation Shades:
* Nars Light Reflecting Foundation: Shade Patagonia
* ELF Soft Glam Satin Foundation: Shade 25
* Maybelline Lumi Matte Foundation: Shade 128
* Fenty Soft’lit Naturally Luminous Foundation: Shade 225
* Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation: Shade 210
* Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation: Shade 5N
* L’Oreal True Match Foundation: Shade 3N
* Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation: Shade 7.5
* Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Skin Foundation: Shade B30
* Makeup Forever HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation: Shade 1N14
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*
Hi everyone, Armani has reformulated their iconic Luminous Silk Foundation, so in this video I’m comparing the original formula with the new version side by side. I have the old in 5.75 vs the new in shade 5!
What do you think of the new formula? Let us know down in the comments!
Carmel 💕 xx
Armani Luminous Silk Foundation (New Formula - Shade 5)
go.shopmy.us/p-38247141 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-38247306 (US)
go.shopmy.us/p-38247498 (Armani)
*Other Makeup Worn:*
Catrice Espresso Yourself Eyeshadow Quattro
go.shopmy.us/p-38249110
Armani Vertigo Lift Mascara
go.shopmy.us/p-38249535
Chanel Ultra Le Teint Concealer (B30)
go.shopmy.us/p-38249749
Makeup By Mario Softsculpt Skin Enhancer (Light Medium)
go.shopmy.us/p-29045138
Hourglass Unreal Liquid Blush (Scene)
go.shopmy.us/p-38250115
YSL The Loveshine Lipstick (201)
go.shopmy.us/p-38250458
Maybelline Lifter Liner (On It)
go.shopmy.us/p-38250560
Chapters ⏰
00:00 Intro
01:10 Shade Information & Reformulation Overview
4:00 Shade Swatches & Comparisons
05:02 Application (Side-by-Side)
10:17 Finished Look & Initial Thoughts
13:14 Natural Daylight Check
14:08 Wear Test Results
14:52 What's Stayed the Same?
15:34 What’s Changed?
*This video is NOT sponsored, but the video description contains affiliate links. I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through these links, at no added cost to yourself. Your support is truly appreciated ☺️ Please be assured that every product recommendation is absolutely genuine and bought with my own money - unless specifically marked as GIFTED.*
*DISCOUNT CODES:*
*BK BEAUTY Brushes 10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*ZIIP Halo 10% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-28807619
*QURE LED Light Therapy Mask 10% discount link*
qureskincare.com/CARMEL75417
*CALECIM 15% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-23725894
*U Beauty 20% Discount Code: CARMELNICOLEBEAUTY20*
Banish Skincare Discount: banish.com/CARMEL (Code Carmel)
*Dreame AirStyle Pro US 10% Discount Code: CARMEL* dreamebeauty.sjv.io/OeNdXn
My Skin Information: 🙋♀️
Age 43 with dry skin. Light/medium olive skin with muted warm undertones. Hyperpigmentation, rosacea & broken capillaries.
My foundation preferences: 😊
Light to medium coverage, has to be buildable. I prefer a luminous, glowy or soft satin finish.
My Foundation Shades:
* Nars Light Reflecting Foundation: Shade Patagonia
* ELF Soft Glam Satin Foundation: Shade 25
* Maybelline Lumi Matte Foundation: Shade 128
* Fenty Soft’lit Naturally Luminous Foundation: Shade 225
* Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation: Shade 210
* Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation: Shade 5N
* L’Oreal True Match Foundation: Shade 3N
* Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation: Shade 7.5
* Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Skin Foundation: Shade B30
* Makeup Forever HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation: Shade 1N14
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*









