Compact powders are one of the most popular types of facial powders. They're small enough to fit in a purse or pocket, and they can be used on all parts of the face. They're also easy to use and can be found in a range of colors. Compact powders are a great choice for those who want to create a smooth, even complexion. They can be used to set makeup, reduce shine, and add a hint of color. Here are some of our favorites available on the market today.
Size: 0.35 oz/ 10.5 g·ITEM: 51938
Color: Matte Beige
$52.00
Long-wearing powder staple....But, this is a good compact....Nice light powder...It also doesn't cause a bunch of dust or loose powder like some compact powders can.
Coverage:
✔ Full
Skin type:
✔ Combination
✔ Oily
Finish:
✔ Matte
What it is:
A long-wearing, two-in-one, powder and foundation in a portable compact.
What it does:
Get a powder and foundation combined in one portable compact. The long-wearing, full-coverage powder works as an over-foundation finisher or as a powder foundation. The extra-cling formula provides double coverage, yet leaves the skin with a natural skin-perfecting look.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Phthalates
Size: 0.35 oz/ 10 g·ITEM: 2093318
Color: Give Me Sun! - light summer peach tan
$56.00
HG MED COVERAGE POWDER...Truly so beautiful. Only powder I’ve ever received compliments on. Worth the $...I was told this would be perfect for a light coverage powder. It's not. It's not a bad powder, but it is nothing special.
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.
Size: 0.52 oz/ 15 g·ITEM: 2109189
Color: Translucent - for fair to medium skin tones
$60.00
Best powder I didn’t realize I needed!...I normally don’t use setting powders...I’m obsessed! Some translucent powders still leave me looking ghostly white. This powder actually blends with my skin!
What it is:
A loose setting and mattifying powder that absorbs excess oil and sets foundation for all day wear.
What it does:
This airy, lightweight powder reduces shine, mattifies, and sets your makeup for a flawless, all-day look. This formula absorbs excess sebum and oil, and the ultra-thin mica minerals preserve your foundation's wear and color throughout the day. It’s available in two shades, translucent and deep, to fit across a wide range of skin tones.
Size: Standard Size Translucent - .36 oz / 10.5 g·ITEM: 2071769
Color: Translucent
$72.00
Best powder! Doesn’t leave you looking powdery like other setting powders....Best Powder...This powder is blurring and doesn't make my foundation separate and cake like other powders do.
What it is: An ultra-refined, talc-free loose powder that is designed to give skin a naturally flawless finish.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Loose Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
What Else You Need to Know: This finely milled, weightless powder is formulated with soft-focus light-reflecting particles to instantly blur imperfections and minimize the appearance of pores, fine lines, and wrinkles for effortlessly smooth skin.
$52.00
This is the best powder i have ever used. A lot of times white translucent powder leaves me looking even whiter, if possible, powders with most any tone to them go on too dark for me. ...Best powder....This powder makes your skin so smooth and soft and my makeup lasts all day.
What it is: A clean, talc-free setting powder that weightlessly blurs, smooths, and cuts shine with a soft-focus finish that won’t flashback.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe: Keeps skin feeling soft and supple.
- Bamboo: Helps to balance oil and leave skin’s surface shine-free.
- Rosemary Leaf: Soothes irritation.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 0.20 oz·ITEM: 2429561
Color: Tone 10.5 N - rich deep with neutral undertones
$43.50
Does Not Play Well with Powders...The formula is creamy and easy to blend but does not play well with powders. I learned the hard way that you need to let this settle before you pick it in with powder. ...Best concealer ever, but you have to set it with powder or else it will crease.
What it is: A super creamy, skincare-packed clean concealer with medium coverage and a fresh, hydrated, radiant finish. Non-comedogenic. Safe for sensitive skin.
$56.00
I use it with the Teint Velours Hydrating Loose Perfecting Powder and it lasts all day. I highly recommend it to women aged 50 and over as it does a good job of blurring wrinkles and gives you a lovely complexion.
What it is: A foundation with smoothing properties to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, anti-pollution protection, and impeccable waterproof hold for up to 24 hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Edelweiss Flower: Quick-lifting effect.
- Red Maple Bark Extract: Improves the look of firmness and elasticity.
- Paracress Flower Extract: Visibly smooths fine lines and wrinkles.
What Else You Need to Know: This non-comedogenic foundation with a moisturizing and comfortable formula provides a lifted effect with visible firming and smoothing properties and impeccable waterproof hold for up to 24 hours.
