Artclass by Rodin Shading
SUMMARY OF REVIEWS
Too Cool for School's Artclass by Rodin Shading, now in a 1.5 neutral version, is a contour powder that professional makeup artist CYoung says is great for nose shading and comes with three brushes in a promotion. Soo Beauty 수뷰티 notes it revolutionized Korean contouring by reducing orange-red undertones, but finds it still too warm for lighter skin tones. Beauty Within confirms it was rated #1 at Olive Young in 2024 and has used it since age 18.
FULL REVIEWS
POSITIVE
Variant: 01 Classic
- “I have had this for years and it still performs very well. It hasn't changed in quality at all”12:04–12:09
- “This is a wonderfully natural, easy to use contour powder”12:09–12:15
- “I absolutely love this contour powder. It is my go-to”
- “It gives me a really natural contoured finish. It blends out super easily”12:27–12:31
- “It's just the right amount of pigmentation where it's not too pigmented, but it doesn't give me nothing either. It's really easy to build up and it doesn't look heavy at all on the skin”12:31–12:35
- “Very smooth, easy to work with powder formula”12:45–12:48
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 - Dec 24, 2025
- “Not only does it have three different shades to work from, it's neither too cool or too warm”5:06–5:12
- “It just blends into my skin really flawlessly”5:12–5:17
- “The powder isn't so chalky and powdery that it's dusting everywhere”5:38–5:41
- “It just gives the right amount of pigment to look really natural but very effective”5:39–5:45
- Source: Holy Grails 2025/2026: Best Beauty Products of the Year - Dec 28, 2025
Variant: #1.5 Neutral
- “I love it because they changed the packaging because it used to be really, it's more bold, a little more luxurious version”11:23–11:31
- “This they made it 1.5 neutral version. I really love it”11:29–11:37
- “If you buy one, they gave you this three brushes. OMG, it feels like you buy three brushes and this for free. Incredibly”11:37–11:43
- “The quality I usually use like little bigger brush than this because if I use too small brush for shading you ended up you got like a little beard. But this kind of feels pretty good”11:47–11:51
- “It's great because they make this for nose shading. No shading and smaller brush. You can make it little egg of size shade right there”11:59–12:05
- “Still I check it out at the Olivian Global. They are doing this promotion. If you buy this they give you three brushes. So just go ahead and get it”12:08–12:14
- Source: I tested Olive Young's top 3 makeup products — are they worth it? - Dec 18, 2025
- “I feel like this product made revolution in the contouring industry in Korea”10:46–10:54
- “Prior to this product, a lot of the contouring options we had were very very orange red, they were very warm toned”10:52–11:00
- “It broke the industry because it came out definitely with less of that orange red hue undertone”11:33–11:37
- “Even though I also really love this product, I feel like still this is a bit too warm for my skin tone”11:37–11:46
- “This is a yes for sure, but I would definitely recommend you guys to check out the other options if you have more of a lighter complexion”12:12–12:20
- Source: Honest review of no.1 selling kbeauty makeup products at olive young - Oct 26, 2025
- “Olive Young in 2024 and the Glow Pick both rated the Too Cool for School Art Class Shading Palette the first”10:18–10:27
- “I've actually used that since I was like 18”10:27–10:35
- Source: Trying award-winning K-beauty products tested for 12 hours - Aug 31, 2025
MIXED / NEGATIVE
No negative reviews yet — creators have only had good things to say.
WHAT CREATORS SAY
- Consensus
- 4.4 / 5 from 5 creator reviewsGrailPeople ratings based on creator reviews.
- Features
- Blendable (3) · Natural finish (3) · Easy to use (2) · Long-wearing (2)
- ⚠ may not suit all skin types (1)
Product details
Details
- Type
- contour palette
- Finish
- natural
- Shade
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- Key ingredients
- Talc, Mica, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Magnesium Stearate, Nylon-12, Titanium Dioxide, Diisostearyl Malate, Iron Oxides, Aminopropyl Dimethicone, Polymethylsilsesquioxane
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