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Black Opal True Color Stick Foundation
True Color Stick Foundation
The True Color Stick Foundation, a cult-favorite that continues to set the standard in complexion perfection.
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
- Titanium Dioxide
- Acts as a natural sunscreen, protecting skin from harmful UV rays.
- Provides smooth coverage and improves the skin’s surface finish.
- Aloe Vera Leaf Extract
- Soothes and hydrates skin.
- Reduces inflammation, making it suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin.
- Shea Butter
- Rich in vitamins A and E.
- Deeply moisturizes and softens skin while offering anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Squalane
- A powerful hydrator that mimics the skin’s natural oils.
- Enhances suppleness without clogging pores.
- Licorice Root Extract
- Helps reduce dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
- Offers natural brightening effects and promotes even skin tone.
Skin Concerns Addressed by the True Color Stick Foundation
While technically a makeup product, the Black Opal True Color Stick Foundation is also enriched with ingredients that address a wide range of skin concerns. Here’s how it supports your skin:
- Hyperpigmentation and Dark Spots: With brightening agents like licorice root and antioxidants, the foundation helps fade dark patches over time.
- Dryness and Flakiness: Infused with hydrating ingredients such as squalane and shea butter to nourish the skin.
- Excess Oil and Shine: Balances oil production for a matte yet healthy glow.
- Uneven Skin Tone and Texture: Smooths and evens out skin for a naturally flawless complexion.
- Sun Protection: Offers a mild sun-blocking effect thanks to titanium dioxide, making it ideal for daily wear.
- 1. Melanin Matching Technology
Unlike generic foundation shades that often appear ashy or mismatched, Black Opal’s True Color Foundation is developed with Melanin Matching Technology. This ensures the undertones of the product align with real skin tones, offering a true-to-skin finish that looks natural in every light. - 2. Skincare Meets Makeup
The inclusion of plant-based emollients and antioxidants allows the foundation to glide smoothly across the skin without clogging pores or causing breakouts. Shea butter and squalane provide long-lasting hydration, which helps reduce dry patches and irritation. Over time, the skin appears healthier and more nourished. - 3. Protective Barrier
Titanium dioxide adds a natural layer of protection against UV exposure and environmental stressors. This barrier helps prevent further skin damage and darkening from the sun. - 4. Buildable Coverage with Breathability
The stick foundation is highly pigmented but lightweight, allowing users to layer it as needed — from natural to full coverage — without looking cakey or feeling heavy. Your skin breathes while looking flawless.
1. Is Black Opal suitable for all skin types?
Yes. Black Opal products, including the True Color Stick Foundation, are formulated for all skin types — dry, oily, combination, and sensitive. With hydrating ingredients and a breathable finish, it's both gentle and effective.
2. How do I find the right foundation shade?
Black Opal provides an inclusive shade range developed specifically for diverse skin tones, especially deeper complexions. Use the brand’s shade matching guide or visit an authorized retailer to test the shades in natural lighting.
3. Can I use the Stick Foundation for contouring?
Absolutely! The creamy texture and extensive shade range make it ideal for both highlighting and contouring. Choose a shade 1–2 levels darker or lighter than your base tone for sculpting.
4. Does this product cause acne or clog pores?
No. The formula is non-comedogenic, meaning it won't block pores. Ingredients like aloe vera and licorice extract also help soothe acne-prone skin and minimize breakouts.
5. Is Black Opal cruelty-free?
Yes. Black Opal is committed to ethical beauty practices. The brand does not test on animals and ensures that its products are cruelty-free and safe for human use.
Black Opal
Brand Introduction
For over two decades, Black Opal has stood at the intersection of beauty, science, and cultural heritage. Founded with a deep understanding of the unique needs of melanin-rich skin and textured hair, Black Opal originally made its mark as a leader in skincare and cosmetics. Today, we’ve expanded our passion for excellence into the world of hair care, delivering performance-driven, ingredient-rich products specially formulated for textured, curly, coily, and wavy hair types.
What makes Black Opal truly unique is our science-backed approach infused with nature’s finest elements. Our commitment is not just to beauty, but to health, confidence, and empowerment. Every product we create is rooted in research, infused with powerful botanical extracts, and tested for real results on real people. Our formulas are paraben-free, sulfate-free, and crafted with sustainability and inclusivity in mind.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple but powerful: To provide effective, high-performance hair care products that celebrate diversity, enhance natural beauty, and support healthy hair from root to tip. At Black Opal, we believe that hair is more than just strands—it’s a symbol of identity, strength, and culture. We’re here to nourish it with care.
Our Core Values
- Inclusivity: Designed for all hair textures, especially underserved hair types.
- Science + Nature: Merging clinical expertise with plant-based ingredients.
- Integrity: Transparency in labeling, sourcing, and efficacy.
- Empowerment: Helping people love their natural beauty, unapologetically.
Explore Our Product Range
Black Opal offers a comprehensive range of hair care products tailored to the needs of textured and natural hair. Whether you’re looking to restore moisture, control frizz, or support scalp health, we’ve got you covered.
Textured hair can face a wide range of challenges due to its structure and environmental factors. Black Opal products are formulated to target these specific concerns:
- Shampoos & Cleansers
- Hydrating Shea Butter Shampoo
- Clarifying Tea Tree & Peppermint Shampoo
- Moisture Restore Co-Wash
- Conditioners & Treatments
- Deep Repair Conditioner with Coconut Oil
- Intensive Hydration Hair Mask
- Leave-In Strengthening Spray
- Oils & Serums
- Argan Oil Elixir
- Castor Oil Scalp Serum
- Growth Therapy Oil Blend
- Styling & Finishing Products
- Curl Defining Cream with Avocado Oil
- Frizz Control Styling Gel
- Edge Tamer with Aloe Vera
- Shea Butter: Rich in fatty acids and vitamins, shea butter deeply moisturizes hair, restores shine, and helps reduce scalp irritation.
- Coconut Oil: Known for its penetrating properties, it strengthens hair, reduces protein loss, and prevents breakage.
- Castor Oil: Supports hair growth, thickens strands, and improves overall scalp circulation.
- Tea Tree Oil: A natural antifungal and antimicrobial agent that helps combat dandruff and soothe itchy scalp.
- Avocado Oil: Loaded with vitamin E and amino acids, this oil provides deep moisture and enhances elasticity.
- Biotin: A crucial vitamin for hair growth, it strengthens strands and promotes healthier follicles.
- Peppermint Oil: Stimulates blood circulation, energizes the scalp, and provides a refreshing sensation.
Textured hair can face a wide range of challenges due to its structure and environmental factors. Black Opal products are formulated to target these specific concerns:
- Dryness
Curly and coily hair often struggle with retaining moisture. Our hydrating formulas use shea butter, coconut oil, and avocado oil to lock in moisture and prevent brittleness. - Dandruff & Itchy Scalp
With antimicrobial ingredients like tea tree oil and peppermint, our scalp care products combat dandruff and irritation without stripping natural oils. - Hair Fall & Thinning
Our strengthening treatments are infused with biotin, castor oil, and keratin-based proteins to minimize breakage and promote thicker, fuller hair. - Frizz & Flyaways
Our curl-defining creams and styling gels provide frizz control, shine, and long-lasting hold without crunch or residue. - Scalp Health
Healthy hair starts with a healthy scalp. Our lightweight oils and clarifying shampoos cleanse, balance, and soothe your scalp for optimal growth.
- 1. Moisture Retention & Lipid Layer Repair Our products are rich in emollients and occlusives like shea butter, argan oil, and ceramides that help restore the lipid barrier of the hair shaft. This improves water retention, elasticity, and softness over time.
- 2. Protein Replenishment Textured hair can be prone to protein loss from heat, styling, or chemical treatments. Our conditioners and masks include hydrolyzed proteins and amino acids that reinforce hair structure and reduce breakage.
- 3. Scalp Microbiome Support
Scalp health is essential for strong roots. With anti-inflammatory essential oils, antioxidants, and soothing botanicals, our scalp-care line helps balance the scalp’s microbiome and create a fertile ground for growth.
With consistent use, you’ll notice improved hair elasticity, better definition, less breakage, and enhanced natural shine.
1. Is Black Opal hair care suitable for all hair types?
Our products are especially formulated for textured, curly, and coily hair, but many of them are suitable for wavy and relaxed hair as well. Always refer to the product labels or our website for texture-specific recommendations.
2. Are Black Opal products safe for color-treated hair?
Yes, all our shampoos, conditioners, and treatments are sulfate-free and gentle on color-treated hair. They help preserve your color while nourishing your strands.
3. Do your products help with hair growth?
While no topical product can guarantee hair growth, our Growth Therapy Oil Blend and Castor Oil Scalp Serum contain ingredients like castor oil, biotin, and peppermint oil that stimulate follicles, support healthy roots, and reduce breakage—creating the ideal conditions for growth.
4. Are Black Opal products cruelty-free and vegan?
Absolutely. Black Opal is proud to be a cruelty-free brand, and many of our products are 100% vegan. Check the individual product pages for full ingredient disclosures.
5. How soon can I expect to see results?
Results vary depending on hair type, condition, and usage frequency. Most users report noticeable improvements within 2–4 weeks of regular use, especially in moisture levels, softness, and reduced breakage.
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