A pressed powder is a great way to set your makeup and keep it in place all day. It's also an easy way to add some sparkle to your eyes or a subtle sheen to your lips. Here are some of the best long-lasting pressed powders on the market today.
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2641413
Color: 47S Tan-Deep Sand - tan to deep skin with warm, golden undertones
$54.00
It has awesome coverage, is long-lasting, doesn’t crease or look cakey, and the shade match is perfect. ...The only downside is that the powder is on the softer side so I hit pan pretty quickly....Best Talc-Free Pressed Powder Foundation...Great but doesn’t last long
What it is: A bestselling foundation, now in a powder.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Amazonian Clay: Nature’s perfect ingredient for better, longer, truer wear.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Intensely hydrates.
- Vitamin E: A natural preservative, emollient, and antioxidant that calms redness and irritation.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 0.52 oz/ 15 g·ITEM: 2095016
Color: C3.5 - light peach with golden undertone for light to medium skin
$59.50
I prefer charlotte tilbury airbrush pressed powder...This foundation provides extreme coverage, but doesn't feel heavy on the skin. It's long lasting and isn't streaky.
What it is: A one-step powder and foundation that gives skin a smooth, matte finish while controlling shine.
What Else You Need to Know: This one-step, sweat- and humidity-resistant compact powder foundation gives skin a smooth and even, all-matte finish with medium-to-full, buildable, and long-wearing, color-true coverage for up to 24 hours. Its velvety texture allows skin to breathe. It’s non-caking, non-streaking, non-settling/creasing, and non-fading—all for up to 12 hours.
While suitable for all skin types, it works best as a matte powder for oily skin, immediately reducing the appearance of pores and controlling oil and shine for up to eight hours.
Size: 0.42 oz/ 12 g·ITEM: 2515419
Color: 2N1 Desert Beige - light medium with neutral undertones
$67.00
I had no idea I could get such good coverage from a powder until I tried this one. I’ve used coverFX, Makeup forever, Lancôme, even Kat von D pressed powder. ...If you like the double wear foundation then you will love this..great natural long lasting finish. There is no need to touch up it lasted throughout the day.
What it is: A multi-use, refillable powder foundation with flawless custom coverage, up to 12-hour wear, and a matte finish.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
What Else You Need to Know: This foundation reduces the look of pores, stays color true, is waterproof, and is sweat- and humidity-resistant.
Cool (C) undertones: For bare skin that has a rosy tone and burns easily.
Neutral (N) undertones: For bare skin that is more even toned, not too pink or golden.
Warm (W) undertones: For bare skin that has a golden or olive tone and tans easily.
ITEM: 135616
Color: Matte Amande III (W)
$70.00
love the matte finish. Long lasting, and pretty full coverage....Great powder foundation...Long lasting in the summer heat. Love how it keeps my face matte without the shiny, sweaty look.
What it is: A sheer-to-full-coverage powder foundation has a versatile, mattifying, and long-wearing finish that is perfect for all skin types, including oily.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
What Else You Need to Know: This versatile matte foundation is buildable, long-lasting, and can be used wet or dry. The face powder is perfect for on-the-go touch-ups, covering imperfections, and as a sheer-coverage setting powder. The lightweight formula does not cake and offers a shine-free, natural look.
Size: 0.31 oz/ 9 g·ITEM: 1868264
Color: Translucent
$49.00
Long lasting...I liked that it did last all day long, but when I pressed the brush on it , it loosen up really quick and powder was all over , but it did conceal very well...Love it, it’s very fine and really a good job covering the pores, however it’s not as long lasting as I’d like it to be.
What it is: A talc-free setting powder infused with silk that mattifies, minimizes pores’ appearance, and sets foundation and concealer in a convenient pressed-powder compact.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
What Else You Need to Know: Developed with plastic surgeons, this setting powder is infused with silk, collagen, antioxidants, and peptides to ensure it won’t settle into wrinkles while delivering an airbrushed look. Keep this translucent setting powder in your makeup bag for mattifying touch-ups.
Size: 0.07 oz/ 2 g·ITEM: 1916659
Color: Translucent - for light to medium skin tones
$31.00
It just looks smooth and perfect. This pressed powder version is perfect to keep in my bag for touch-ups when I start looking a little shiny throughout the day....Beautiful but product only last a MONTH...I will gladly pay for quality powders but this is kind of obnoxious. Any other powder I use will last me 3-6 months easily.
What it is:
A finishing powder that is ultra-blurring and light-diffusing to impart unfiltered perfection on all skintonesin every light.
What it does:
The last step in your makeup routine, this pressed powder blurs, smooths, and reduces shine with the even, naturally matte coverage of ULTRA HD Pressed Powder.