. Apr 23, - I'm a tad bit late to jump on the Nars Bronzing Powder bandwagon but in my defense, I had this amazing bronzed tan all summer. Casino: Great on darker skin tones; Bronzed shimmer (but less than Laguna). Just in case they do have a little. The casino bronzer is a little bit darker. I love it if i want to look sun kissed and bronzed, this could also. Great for fair to light medium skin tones. To me, it has. They also released. Nars casino is very much similar to Laguna, however it is deeper in tone. Nars only had two shades in the bronzers in Laguna and Casino so I'm glad to see that they added more shades in the line. NARS Laguna is a warm brown with a pearl finish that is permanent and retails for $ In comparison, NARS Casino is a warm brown with a pearl finish. On the Nars website, it is described as a “diffused brown powder with gold shimmer”. Laguna would definitely be too light its more for the Fair to light medium, while Casino is medium to dark skin tones. The shimmer in it is barely noticeable. Laguna is a medium brown bronzer with a subtle gold shimmer. If you're going for subtle, it is perfect, but if you want something that shows up more, I. Laguna is the “lightest” of the two bronzers. I have similar skin to yours and I use Laguna.