The battle royale equivalent of makeup challenges is finally here! Turn your volume up and ready your ring lights as we take you up close and personal in a test of strength between millennials and centennials. Witness a cosmetic competition like no other and ready your makeup ammo as Vanessa Matsunaga from Team Gen Y takes on Ylona Garcia of Team Gen Z in an Estée Lauder Foundation Face-off.
The catch? The two teams are to do a makeup trend from their opposing generation. Hit play and watch Vanessa and Mitch perfect an Gen Z – Au Naturel Look while Ylona and Patricia slay the Gen Y – 90s GrungeGrungeA style that emerged from 1990s alternative rock, featuring flannel shirts, ripped denim, oversized knits, band tees, and combat boots. Deliberately rumpled and anti-glamour, grunge has been revisited by designersGo to Grunge Glossary Look.
Let the games begin!
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Estée Lauder Foundation Face-Off is a MEGA video makeup challenge pitting millennials against centennials. Vanessa Matsunaga of Team Gen Y takes on Ylona Garcia of Team Gen Z, with each side joined by a partner, in a contest featuring Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation.
In the face-off, Vanessa Matsunaga and Mitch recreate the Gen Z Au Naturel Look, while Ylona Garcia and Patricia take on the Gen Y 90s Grunge Look. Both looks appear in the video, which points viewers to more looks that can be created with Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation.
Team Gen Y, represented by Vanessa Matsunaga and Mitch, faces Team Gen Z, represented by Ylona Garcia and Patricia. The article frames the video as a cosmetic test of strength between millennials and centennials. Each pair works on a look drawn from the other generation.
Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation is the foundation featured in the face-off. The article points readers to more makeup looks that can be created with it, and the challenge spans two very different makeup trends: au naturel and 90s grunge.
The catch is that each team must recreate a makeup trend from the opposing generation rather than its own. The millennial team attempts Gen Z’s au naturel look, while the Gen Z team attempts Gen Y’s 90s grunge look, in a battle-royale-style makeup challenge.
