Face powder is a must-have for anyone with fair skin. It helps create a smooth, even surface for foundation application and keeps your skin looking matte and radiant. Here are some of the best face powders for fair skin.
Size: .17 oz / 5 g·ITEM: 2690097
Color: H170 Limitless Cocoa - brown with bronze shimmer
$32.00
I had mixed feelings the last time I wore this highlighter. To start, I am a fair skin tone, so I was a little nervous when it comes darker than what this looks like. ...Great highlighter, I love the shimmer but it does not suit my skin tone. The image below is my daughter’s skin tone and it definitely pops on her.
What it is: A skin-fusing powder highlighter with a velvety texture that melts into skin for a natural, lit-from-within glow or high-impact shimmer effect.
Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2405421
Color: 25 Beige - light with yellow undertones
$20.00
Bought this as a bronzer for my fair skin, and it’s beautiful. Reminds me a bit of the Kosas powders. ...Microsmooth Multi-Tasking Baked Face Powder...I thought the shade would be too dark for my fair skin but it paired nicely with my foundation.
What it is: A baked face powder that gives lightweight, buildable coverage to even skin tone and set and enhance your look with a naturally radiant finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Baked Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Green Tea Extract
Ingredient Callouts: Free of mineral oil. It is also vegan.
What Else You Need to Know: This versatile powder can be worn alone as a light, buildable foundation or applied on top of liquid complexion products to brighten, contour, bronze, and finish your makeup look to perfection. It is also dermatologically tested.
$65.00
It went on smoothly and I didn’t feel it on my skin any more than other powders I use. It held up decently to my face oil. ...Cute and classy! Comes with powder pad under pressed powder. It was nice fresh scent...love scented products!
What it is: A buildable face powder offering a lightweight, visibly smooth texture to create a naturally perfected complexion.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Micro-reflecting Lamellar Powders: Provide a smooth application for a luminous complexion.
- Emollient Agents: Provide a silky, comfortable feel all day long.
What Else You Need to Know: Poudre De Beauté Mat Naturel Beauty Setting Powder glides on with ease and allows for a buildable application, from natural to medium.
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2631976
Color: 1 Fair - very fair to fair
$46.00
Love, love, love this Charlotte Tilbury setting powder! I used Fair & Medium for different areas of the face. ...A Great Finishing Powder!...I was worried this wouldn’t fit the bill as I’m faired skin, I got the medium & it’s perfect! I love the way it really does make my face look flawless: I’m 64 years old & I need it at this point!
What it is: An ultrafine setting powder that blurs imperfections and visibly reduces shine in limited-edition Lunar New Year packaging.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Rose Wax and Almond Oil: Help to nurture, soften, and moisturize the skin.
- Light-Reflecting Pearls: Pearlescent pigments diffuse light as it hits your face to luminate the complexion.
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 vegan, gluten-fre
$22.00
Good powder...I got the Kat Von D white translucent powder first, but it made my fair skin look too white and ashy. ...Living for the fact that when used as baking my under eyes are not left ashy or crepe - I’m in my 30s so this effect is so desired!! More expensive powders have not achieved the results this powder delivers.
What it is: A weightless pressed finishing powder that layers smoothly over foundation for a perfected, soft-matte complexion that lasts all day.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates. This product is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This pressed powder is enriched with ultrafine absorbing powders to help blot away excess oil, so it keeps your complexion looking fresh and radiant without settling in fine lines. The compact is refillableonce you hit the pan, simply pop in a new refill. It also includes a cushion-puff applicator.
Size: 0.32 oz / 9.1 g·ITEM: 2660520
Color: Fair - fair to light
$39.00
this powder is incredible! im loving how it makes my skin look and it makes my foundation set perfectly. i love the packaging too, and the color (fair) is perfect for me. i have fair skin gifted by lawless beauty...It’s definitely flawless and looks good on my skin while providing good coverage. I have fair skin and medium shade appeared to be a bit too dark/orange for my skin but I’m sure I’ll be able to use it during summer when I’m not that pale.
What it is: This talc-free, ultra-lightweight pressed multi-use powder provides serious smoothness and a beautiful soft-matte finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- China Clay: Absorbs excess oil and improves skin tone.
- Phytosqualane: Balances the skin by preventing moisture loss.
- Perlite Powder: Reduces shine.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know:: This one-of-a-kind powder imparts a soft-focus effect on the skin, delivering an extraordinarily skin-like, but perfected look to the complexion. Use alone for a blurred, flawless no-makeup look or use on top of foundation
Size: 0.192 oz/ 5.44 g·ITEM: 2227593
Color: Fair - (W) (Ivory)
$42.00
A good option for dry skin...I can see a difference when I use it over fine lines and pores. Plus, with fair skin, I like having the extra SPF on areas where I burn easily, like my nose....I love that it has an spf.with my fair skin it is for sure a bonus.
What it is: A talc-free, lightweight, color-correcting pressed powder with buildable, sheer-to-full coverage.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Collagen: Enhances visible elasticity for a youthful, smooth appearance.
- Peptides: Help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and support natural collagen for smoother, firmer-looking skin.
- Niacin (B Vitamin): Supports skin barrier function and visible elasticity, promotes a more even-looking tone, and combats the appearance of blemishes and hyperpigmentation.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 1914464
Color: Fair
$35.00
I have very fair skin and this shade is perfect, no flashback! ...Pretty good powder. It’s a little too dark for my fair skin so I have to use it sparingly.
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.
Size: 1 oz/ 29 g·ITEM: 2391464
Color: Honey - medium skin tones with olive, warm and golden undertones
$43.00
Translucent is great for fair skin....Perfect for fair skin, as it won't make you look orange like a lot of setting powders might.
What it is: A lightweight, easy-to-apply, loose powder that blends effortlessly to set makeup for up to 16 hours of wear.
What Else You Need to Know: This award-winning powder locks in makeup for long-lasting wear without adding weight or texture. It absorbs oil and reduces shine all day, creating a flawless, matte finish with no flashback in photos. These truly-translucent shades work on all skin tones, and create a soft-focus effect to subtly blur fine lines and imperfections.
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2606085
Color: 1 Fair - very fair to fair
$48.00
Perfect dry skin setting powder!!...the only setting powder i use on my sensitive, dry, fair skin! Most powders look too cakey for my liking but this powder makes my skin soft and stays all day. ...It's a really good powder, but fair skin beware, this is a colored powder — not translucent, and it WILL make your makeup oxidize if you have oily skin like me :(
What it is: A finely-milled setting powder that blurs, reduces shine, and sits like a soft cashmere veil on top of your skin.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted ingredients:
- Rose Wax and Almond Oil: Help to nourish, soften, and moisturize the skin.
- Light-reflecting Pearls: Pearlescent pigments diffuse light as it hits your face to luminate the complexion.