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Powder Foundations

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Powder foundations are a popular choice for those who want to set their makeup without feeling like they're wearing anything at all. They're also a great choice for people with oily skin who doesn't want to spend their day looking like they've been coated in oil. Here are some great powder foundation options for all skin types.

Lise WatierTeint Multi-Fini Oil-Free Compact Foundation

Size: 0.39 oz/ 11 g·ITEM: 2133270

Color: Neutre

22 Reviews

$45.00

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I love this foundation!...The perfect powder foundation! Blurs and mattifies without leaving the skin dry and flat, stays on all day and brings a beautiful finish to the skin!

Coverage:
✔ Full

Skin type:
✔ Normal
✔ Combination
✔ Oily

Finish:
✔ Matte

What it is:
An oil-free, powder foundation that can be used wet or dry to provide customizable coverage.

What it does:
Enriched with vitamins C and E, this multifunctional foundation can be used for on-the-go touch-ups or your morning routine. The intensity of this compact foundation can be adjusted depending on your desired effect, ranging from complete coverage to light touch-ups. In addition to providing a natural, even, and long-lasting result, it combines the coverage of a liquid foundation with the velvety finish of a powder. It can be applied wet or dry.

CLINIQUEBeyond Perfecting Powder Foundation + Concealer

Size: 0.51 oz/ 14.5 g·ITEM: 2021152

Color: Sand

36 Reviews

$54.00

This is a pretty good foundation as far as powders go; not full coverage but definitely covers redness and unevenness, it is surprisingly hydrating and leaves a nice finish on the skin (kind of glowy, not super matte). ...I had purchased this foundation previously and loved it. The color was a perfect match for my skin (so hard to find) and the coverage looked natural but was enough to hide dark circles or the occasional blemish.

What it is: A full-coverage powder foundation and concealer in one with a unique, dual-sided sponge for easy on-the-go application.

Coverage: Full

Finish: Matte

Formulation: Pressed powder

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.

What Else You Need to Know: This product is non-acnegenic, dermatologist-tested, ophthalmologist-tested, and allergy-tested. It’s 100 percent free of fragrance and oil, and is sweat and humidity resistant with up to eight hours of wear.

ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up The Base Versatile Powder Foundation

Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2426880

Color: Light 5 (NR) - light, neutral rosy undertones

802 Reviews

$53.00

I've been using it as a hybrid foundation-setting powder during the humid summer months and it works: it really helps my make-up stay in place longer! ...I am obsessed with powders. Loose and compact. This is by far the best powder makeup I’ve ever used.

What it is: A buttery-smooth, buildable, medium- to full-coverage powder foundation with a multiuse formula, a soft-matte finish and up to 12 hours of wear.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Texturizers and Microspheres: Visibly blur pores, fine lines, wrinkles, and texture with a soft-focus effect.
- Rice Silk Powder: Helps create a soft-focus appearance.
- Triple-Milled Micronized Purest Pigments: Create undetectable, seamless, true-color coverage that lasts for up to 12 hours.

Fashion FairCrème to Powder Skin Foundation

Size: 0.46 oz/ 13 g·ITEM: 2476752

Color: Fine Chestnut - medium with neutral undertones

74 Reviews

$55.50

I love this foundation! It’s absolutely lightweight with good coverage, I tap it on with a sponge and it controls oil, makes my skin look smooth, and looks like actual skin too!!

What it is: An opulent foundation that glides on like a silky cream and dries to a thin, elegant, second-skin powder finish.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: 
Natural


Formulation: 
Cream


Best For: Normal and Oily Skin


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Resorcinol: A skin brightener that helps fade the appearance of dark spots and even tone.

- Vitamin C: Evens tone, visibly reduces hyperpigmentation, and smooths skin.

- Turmeric: Soothes irritation and helps heal and brighten the skin.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, 


Too FacedBorn This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

Size: 0.35 oz/ 10 g·ITEM: 2260784

Color: Porcelain - fair with neutral undertones

214 Reviews

$49.00

Best powder foundation...This is the best powder foundation I have ever used! It does not look like you’re wearing powder yet provides good coverage and is build able. ...I have tried a few different powders and was never satisfied with any of them till now.

What it is: A three-in-one, long-wearing, powder foundation that sets makeup, hides shine, and can touch up on-the-go.

Coverage: Medium

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Pressed Powder

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Coconut Water: Aids in delicately replenishing skin’s moisture levels.
- Alpine Rose: Helps support skin’s natural health and resilience.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Gives a smoother, more youthful appearance.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation

Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2800993

Color: Light 15 R - light, rosy undertones

673 Reviews

$61.00

I absolutely loved this foundation!!! It was the perfect color for me and it blended so well! ...Best foundation that’s come out in a very long time! I have combo/oily skin and this foundation not only stays all day but it barely needs to be set!

What it is: A long-wear, waterproof, sweatproof foundation formulated with only 16 ingredients that gives full coverage and maximum comfort to visibly blur and smooth without clogging pores.

Coverage: Full

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lauryl Lysine: An amino acid that prevents makeup breakdown and provides water and sweat resistance.
- Alkane Complex: 100 percent plant-derived emollients replace silicone for a smooth feel.
- Rice Silk Powder: Blurs skin with a soft-focus effect.

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

SEPHORA COLLECTIONBest Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2667400

Color: 29P Medium - medium, pink undertone

637 Reviews

$30.00

Good powder for oily skin...Good powder for oily skin during the extra hot months. ...It's a nice powder, light coverage...The powders and the foundations do not match in color.

What it is: A medium-to-full buildable coverage, long-wearing matte powder foundation that is formulated to even skin tone, smooth imperfections and control shine up to 8 hours.


Coverage: Full


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Pressed Powder


Danessa Myricks BeautyYummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder - Tinted Primer & Foundation

Size: 0.63 oz / 18 g·ITEM: 2836666

Color: 4.5 - MEDIUM WITH COOL UNDERTONES

2.2K Reviews

$49.00

I received Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder - Tinted Primer & Foundation in exchange for this post! ...I use it after concealer and foundation and it sets my makeup. I'm in love with this product

What it is: An award-winning, visibly balancing balm-to-powder primer/foundation for a smooth, refined finish and all-day absorption of sweat and oil.

Coverage: Light

Finish:
Matte

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Upsalite: Absorbs excess sebum and sweat without depleting skin's hydration.
- Olive-Derived Squalane: Visibly balances oily skin and diminishes signs of aging.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.

$70.00

great powder!...I've used it alone and to set my liquid foundation, both look amazing. I apply with powder brush when using it to set foundation. ...Hands down the best powder foundation in existance...I don't wear it on its own but I use it to set all my foundations and tinted moisturizers and it never EVER looks cakey like many other powder foundations.

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.

PATRICK TAMajor Skin Crème Foundation and Finishing Powder Duo

Size: .32 oz cream and .14 oz powder / 9 g cream and 4 g powder·ITEM: 2607299

Color: Light 2 - golden warm

1.2K Reviews

$73.00

My new favorite foundation!...It lasted through a full workday with zero touchups and no oiliness seeping through, which is amazing on my oily skin. The powder side is also lovely. I did have some slight creasing on my undereye concealer when using the powder, but that's pretty normal with any powder I use. ...I am very picky about balm foundations, but this one is somehow lightweight and blurring and radiant at the same time.

What it is: A duo that includes a blendable, medium-coverage cream foundation paired with a satin-finish powder.

What Else You Need to Know: This duo includes a buildable, breathable cream formula that melts into and moves with the skin. It also includes an air-spun setting powder that blurs the appearance of pores to create a flawless-looking, skin-like finish.

This Set Contains:
- 0.42 oz/ 12 g Cream Foundation
- 0.31 oz/ 9 g Powder

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Loose Powder Foundations
“The opening is way too small and you get a very small amount every time you try to get some powder. Loose setting powder is a staple in my beauty routine, so i was just disappointed at how this one added nothing for me”
Cream Powder Foundations
“This is a pretty good foundation as far as powders go; not full coverage but definitely covers redness and unevenness, it is surprisingly hydrating and leaves a nice finish on the skin (kind of glowy, not super matte”
Powder Foundations For Dry Skin
“I always look super dry with any other powder. Use a damp sponge under the eye and you are set for the day”
Trending Powder Foundation
“Pores are the hardest for me to conceal.. i double wash and am always looking for a good product to minimize. This powder is my current favorite. I was using the Tom Ford powder, then switched to Laura Mercier but this definitely is the best for minimizing pores and its also a good overall setting powder”
Powder Foundations For Oily Skin
“This powder is my go to; I have oily skin so it keeps my makeup nice all day”
Buildable Makeup Powders
“I would not recomend this for oil control and to make makeup last longer. However it does give a beautiful, natural glow to the skin, without any glitter or shiny irridescense”
Natural Face Powders
“YSL All Hours Hyper Finish Powder Universal is my holy grail setting powder”
White Makeup Powders
“I never thought I could find a more blurring powder over the 2 above powders that I have loved the last few years”
All Skin Types Powders
“I've used this product for many years! i have tried all the best of the best, and this one is better than them all..Great for sensitive, oily skin, skin prone to breakouts, and all skin types”
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“I love this SPF! So hydrating with a subtle shimmer. It's completely transparent once rubbed in so perfect for all skin tones”

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