Dusting Powders

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Dusting powders are used to absorb oils and moisture and smooth the skin. They are available in a variety of fragrances, colors, and textures.

$47.50

I can make it work with the lightest dusting but it would be lovely if there were more shades!...I've been looking for the perfect powder- easy for travel, blotting ability, dusting ability- this is it!

What it is: A lightweight, refillable, pressed finishing powder that layers smoothly over foundation for a fresh, soft-matte finish that lasts all day.

Coverage: Light

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Enriched with skin conditioners and ultra-fine absorbing powders that help blot away excess oil, this powder is designed to appear invisible on most complexions and won't settle in fine lines. Compact is refillable—once you hit pan, just pop in a refill (sold separately). It includes a cushion-puff applicator.

MAC CosmeticsMineralize Skinfinish Natural Face Powder

Size: 0.35 oz/ 10 g·ITEM: 2097962

Color: Dark - deep caramel

53 Reviews

$60.00

best mineral powder but packaging needs work...love the powder, feels good, finish is beautiful wont use any other powder from now on. the only reason i give it a 4 is bc when i first got it i dropped it and the entire thing shattered. so the packaging needs working on. product itself is great!...This has been my “touch up” powder for YEARS now! I may have slightly different opinions on the wear based on how I use it.

What it is:
A slow-baked powder with M·A·C Multi-Mineral Complex that provides a natural, dimensional finish.

What it does:
This luxurious, slow-baked domed face powder with low-level pearlized pigments provides a dimensional yet natural-satin finish. Featuring the M·A·C Multi-Mineral Complex and vitamin E, it can be used to set foundation and to touch-up makeup throughout the day and is perfect for contouring the face and body.

What else you need to know:
This product is dermatologist and ophthalmologist tested and non-acnegenic.

$21.00

Appreciate that it comes in a case to protect it from dust....These are so soft and apply powders perfectly!...I used these for applying and blending powders and the size and shape are perfect. I recommend them strongly.

Fashion FairIconic Pressed Setting Powder

Size: 0.3 oz/ 8.6 g·ITEM: 2477024

Color: Sultry Sepia - deep with cool undertones

36 Reviews

$47.50

Great powder. Nice over the FF cream to powder and the flex stick foundations. ...Haven’t found a deep, pressed powder that I enjoy since Cargo! I really like this.

What it is: An ultra-lightweight, oil-absorbing powder that instantly sets—or refreshes—makeup at home and on the go.

MorpheJumbo Bake & Set Setting Powder

Size: 0.6 oz·ITEM: 2755874

Color: Translucent - sheer, soft-focus finish for fair to tan skin tones

47 Reviews

$29.00

Im honestly stunned by how well this powder holds my foundation in place even on long long days at work. ...I love how it sets my makeup, especially around the under-eye area, where it prevents creasing and keeps everything in place all day. The powder controls oil without feeling heavy, and I can use it to bake or just lightly dust for a natural look.

Live TintedHueskin Brightening Core Setting Powder

Size: 2.4 oz / 71 mL·ITEM: 2760387

Color: Medium - 2

39 Reviews

$44.00

Whoa, let me tell you about Live Tinted's Brightening Core Setting Powder. It's like a magical pixie dust that transforms your look from "meh" to "heck yeah!" ...This powder gives the perfect photo finish. A definite must have

What it is: A lightweight, silky hybrid finishing powder that sets makeup, blurs pores, and controls shine with an innovative brightening core to color correct.

Coverage: Full

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Perlite Powder: A naturally derived mineral absorbs excess oil for a matte look.
- Phytosqualane: Improves hydration, restoring suppleness and bounce to skin.
- Natural Mica and Light-Diffusing Microspheres: Deliver a natural glow to the skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclo

MAC CosmeticsStudio Fix Powder Plus Foundation 24HR Oil Control, Blur-Matte Finish + 12 HR Medium-To-Full Buildable Coverage

Size: 0.52 oz/15 g·ITEM: 2862332

Color: NW47 - deep auburn with neutral undertones for dark skin​

280 Reviews

$54.00

On lighter makeup days, I can do a quick dusting for a natural look, but it’s also easy to layer for more coverage without it looking thick or patchy. ...Good powder foundation...I use powder foundation for years and this is an amazing product.

What it is: A one-step foundation and setting powder with 24-hour oil control.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.

What Else You Need to Know: The silky, talc-free texture smooths and evens skin tone and delivers customizable medium-to-full coverage while also being sweat- and humidity-resistant.

Clinical Results: In consumers testing on 165 women, after 1 week of use:
- 96% said it leaves skin feeling comfortable all day
- 94% said it smooths and blurs the look of skin blemishes

Laura MercierTranslucent Pressed Setting Powder

Size: 0.3 oz/ 9 g·ITEM: 2107852

Color: Medium Deep

92 Reviews

$64.00

I am trying it now with a brush, and dusting lightly, which I don’t feel is enough to keep me matte. ...I'll never buy a loose setting powder ever again.

What it is:
A high-performance translucent powder that sets makeup for lasting wear without weight or texture, in a convenient, portable compact that's perfect for touch-ups on the go.

What it does:
Prolong the wear of your makeup while staying color-true throughout the day with this high-performance, translucent powder. This lightweight formula sets and perfects makeup with a shine-free, natural-matte, velvety finish for up to 12 hours. This no-flashback formula means you'll look great in photos, and it creates a soft-focus effect to smooth away the look of fine lines and imperfections. It’s available in two shades designed to look and feel natural on all skin tones.

$36.00

This is more a press in powder, whereas I like my Hourglass Veil as a light dusting finishing setting powder if that makes sense. ...I put off trying this powder because of the price but after many fails with other powders, I decided to try this.

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“love the powder, feels good, finish is beautiful wont use any other powder from now on. the only reason i give it a 4 is bc when i first got it i dropped it and the entire thing shattered. so the packaging needs working on. product itself is great”
Natural Powders
“love the powder, feels good, finish is beautiful wont use any other powder from now on. the only reason i give it a 4 is bc when i first got it i dropped it and the entire thing shattered. so the packaging needs working on. product itself is great”
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“I love the blondish hair powder. I have thinning hair and use the powder to fill in the patches where my hair is quite thin”
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“I am in love with the softness and gentle aroma of this perfume. I put on the lotion, perfume and deoderant on after I shower and just makes me feel so clean and baby powder scented”
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“Great spf powder for reapplying sunscreen on makeup, takes the oil shine away, feeling refreshed and protected”
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“It just leaves such a natural yet snatched finish! This is the only powder I use currently, even though I have about 30 setting powders..it’s BOMB”
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“For example, Bobbi Brown's pale yellow powder is comparable to diffused light and Nars reflecting powder is similar to Ethereal light”
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“Love that this is a mineral sunscreen as it doesn’t aggravate my perioral dermatitis like chemical sunscreens do”