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Soft pink and beige tones make alabaster skin look healthy and warm—not washed-out. When it comes to accentuating cheeks and eyes, try delicate hues like champagne and apricot, with just a touch of shimmer. Unlike frosty finishes, "they reflect light without overpowering pale skin," says makeup artist Gita Bass.

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