SLA Paris Shadow & Light sculpts features with two neutral powders: darker deepens shadows and lighter highlights. Build colour gradually for subtle or stronger contouring.
Talc supports the mattifying powder texture, while micronised pigments and fine coverage blend light and dark transitions. Contour over an even foundation base, placing dark colour only in shadow areas rather than across the whole face.
Contour palette and practical benefits
Darker colour creates shadows; lighter highlights selected areas. The soft micronised texture offers controlled intensity and easy blending. Suitable for all skin types.
Light and dark placement visually shapes facial volume. Shadow & Light provides two neutral compact powders for contouring.
- Two complementary powder shades.
- Darker shade for creating shadows.
- Lighter shade highlights selected facial areas.
- Fine texture helps blend colour transitions.
Key ingredients
Powder formulas contain talc, mica and polymethyl methacrylate. Talc supports the matte texture; micronised pigments provide colour.
How to use
Even skin tone first. Apply darker powder along the forehead edge, under cheekbones and jawline, adding to nose sides if needed. Highlight selected areas with the lighter shade and blend thoroughly.
Application steps
- Even skin tone with suitable foundation first.
- Apply a little darker powder with a contour brush along the forehead edge, under cheekbones and jaw.
- To shape the nose, apply a small amount of dark colour along its sides.
- Place lighter colour on chosen highlights, such as cheekbones or the centre of the nose.
- Blend boundaries thoroughly so shadows and highlights merge into the complexion.
Product specifications
- Brand: SLA Paris
- Product type: contour palette
- Collection / name: Shadow & Light
- Contents: 2 × 6 g
- Texture: Compact micronised powders
- Skin type: All skin types
- EAN / GTIN: 3593910805201
Product story
SLA Paris was founded by makeup artist Serge Louis Alvarez, whose professional experience and vision of beauty underpin the brand. For over thirty years, he and his expert team have developed makeup for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Expressive results, ease of use and skin comfort are equally important: products should apply easily and feel pleasant on the skin.
The brand develops its cosmetics in its laboratory and manufactures them at its production facility in Valence, France. Creative makeup ideas are supported by carefully chosen ingredients and attention to texture, combining colour effects with easy application. Each product has its own role, and its texture and application technique can be coordinated with the other stages of makeup.
Shadow & Light describes the palette's idea: shaping facial volume with shadow and light. Two micronised powders work separately on shading and highlights. Neutral shades and fine texture create gradual transitions for integrated contouring.
Complementary SLA Paris products
- SLA Paris Contouring 35 – for contour shading.
- SLA Paris Probrush Oval 32 – for blending sculpting textures.
- SLA Paris foundation – to even tone before contouring.
Frequently asked questions
What is this product for?
Two micronised powders sculpt contours with shadow and light.
How do I use it?
Even skin tone first. Apply darker powder along the forehead edge, under cheekbones and jawline, adding to nose sides if needed. Highlight selected areas with the lighter shade and blend thoroughly.
How much product is included?
Contains 2 × 6 g.
Ingredients (INCI)
TALC, MICA, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, ZINC STEARATE, DIMETHICONE, PHENYL TRIMETHICONE, LANOLIN, OLUS (VEGETABLE) OIL, PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM (MINERAL OIL), DEHYDROACETIC ACID, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, CANDELILLA CERA (CANDELILLA WAX), BHT, TOCOPHEROL (+/- (MAY CONTAIN) CI 77491 CI 77492 CI 77891 CI 77007 CI 77499)
- Properties
- Matt effect
Multi color
Palette - Ingredients
- Talc
Vitamines - Skin type
- For all skin types
- Weight
- 0-100gr
- Usage
- For face
Make-up - Product type
- Compact powder
About SLA Paris
SLA Paris is a French professional makeup brand founded in 1992 by makeup artist Serge Louis Alvarez. Drawing on a background in professional makeup artistry, the brand develops products for working makeup artists and beauty enthusiasts alike. Product development takes place at its laboratory and factory in Valence, France.
The range centres on complexion, eye and lip products, complemented by brushes and application accessories. Its professional makeup offering covers each stage of a routine, from preparing the skin and evening out the complexion to targeted concealing and adding colour.
What is SLA Paris known for?
The brand focuses on pigmentation, lasting wear and ease of application. Its professional approach is relevant to both understated daytime makeup and more expressive evening looks. When choosing a product, consider its texture, coverage and finish as well as its shade.
Selected formulas also contain skincare ingredients. Hyaluronic Blur Skin Primer, for example, contains hyaluronic acid and vitamin E. This primer prepares the skin for foundation and helps soften the appearance of pores and fine lines. Refer to the individual product description for its ingredients and application instructions.
SLA Paris makeup and accessories
Complexion products and Corrective Perfect Glow
The complexion range includes primers, foundations, correctors, powders, blushers and bronzers. Choose foundation according to your skin tone, preferred coverage and desired finish. Lightly evening out the complexion and concealing more visible imperfections may call for different products.
Corrective Perfect Glow is a liquid concealer designed to disguise the appearance of dark circles, redness and minor imperfections. Its buildable coverage allows you to adjust the amount applied to different areas of the face while maintaining a natural finish.
Eye and lip makeup
Eyeshadows, eye pencils and eyeliners, mascaras and brow products help define the eyes. Eyeshadows are available as individual shades and in palettes, offering options for a personal makeup collection or a professional kit.
Lipsticks, lip liners and glosses complete the look. Alongside colour, compare textures and decide whether you prefer a matte or glossy finish. Coordinating shades helps balance the emphasis between eye and lip makeup.
Makeup brushes and applicators
Makeup brushes and applicators support precise application and blending. A brush’s shape and size help adapt application to the product’s texture and the area of the face.
Who is SLA Paris suitable for?
The brand is suited to professional makeup artists and anyone choosing cosmetics thoughtfully for everyday wear or special occasions. Start with products that provide your preferred coverage and finish, then add colour and suitable application tools. Read each product’s ingredient list and application instructions before purchasing.
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