Powder foundations are a popular choice for many women, as they are easy to apply and can be worn in any setting. Loose powder foundations are a great option for those who want to control the amount of product that gets applied to their face.
Size: 0.28 oz·ITEM: 1922566
Color: Golden Ivory 07 - for very light warm skin with yellow undertones
$39.00
I would always sway away from this product but after using so many other powders and loose mineral powders I always find myself back to this one. ...The bareMinerals spf foundation is one of the best loose powders I've ever used.
What it is: A lightweight, skin-improving mineral foundation that provides buildable sheer-to-full coverage with a natural, luminous finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Loose Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 30 and under
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide: Provide mineral-based SPF protection.
- Mica and Bismuth Oxychloride: Provide a luminous finish with a silky, soft-skin feel.
- Iron Oxides: Clean, mineral-based pigments for natural-looking color and coverage.
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2641439
Color: 51S Deep Sand - deep skin with warm, golden undertones
$40.00
Tarte has the best powder foundations...I’ve been using the loose powder foundation for YEARS, this is basically the compact version of that. ...I’ve been using this for 2 months as my touch up during the day and I love it. I used to wear powder foundations in my 20s to late 40s but now I’m in my 50s, most powder foundation looks caky, except this.
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: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2475879
Color: 28H Light-Medium Honey - light to medium skin with warm, peach undertones
$42.00
I absolutely adored this foundation! I have a very oily t-zone and this is one of the few foundations that doesn't break down and look like a greasy mess. ...My ABSOLUTE fav foundation I don’t get the negative reviews. I have tried several luxury brand foundations and none compare Other foundations I find are oily and cakey on my mature skin.
What it is: An iconic foundation just got an upgrade with 46 new shades and an improved oil-free formula for up to 16-hours of lightweight, full-coverage, matte foundation.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Amazonian Clay: Acts as nature's most perfect ingredient for better, longer, truer wear.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This foundation’s skin-mimicking full coverage never cakes or creases and has a soft-matte, never-flat finish that smooths and blurs.
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2637759
Color: 34 - rich skin tones with warm undertones
$40.00
Lightweight foundation...Keep in mind that if you have oily skin like me, you will have to set this foundation with powder and preferably use a matte primer and/or a matte setting spray....And for a more natural look, I suggest to set it with their Airset loose powder.
What it is: A lightweight skin tint foundation with medium coverage that brightens skin for a dewy, luminous finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Attracts and binds moisture to smooth and hydrate skin
- Rice Bran Peptides: Reduces the appearance of fine lines, pore, helps fade dark spots brightening skin tone.
Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2427102
Color: Deep 6 (N) - very deep rich, neutral undertones
$38.00
Also, it doesn’t make the face feel so cakey like other foundations do. This foundation powder is buildable from light to full face. ...The Best Powder Foundation I’ve tried!...Gifted by One/Size in exchange for my review, this powder foundation has beat out all other powder foundations I’ve ever had or tried.
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.
Size: 30 ml·ITEM: 2244663
Color: 3 Cool - for fair skin with cool undertones
$49.00
i don’t usually take the time to write reviews, but kudos to CT. this foundation is amazing. best i have yet to try - and i’ve tried a lottt of different foundations !!...It does last pretty well if you bake your face with loose powder. Full coverage. Don’t need a lot. If you use too much, it will look really caky.
What it is: A long-lasting, weightless, hybrid skincare-foundationCharlotte’s secret to a flawless, poreless-looking, confident complexion.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Highlighted Ingredients:
- REPLEXIUM®: Helps to reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
- MossCellTec™ No. 1: Helps thoroughly hydrate skin.
- AirCool™: Provides an immediate fresh feel on skin.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
Size: 0.3 oz / 11 g·ITEM: 2646859
Color: 4N74 Espresso - deeper skin tones with neutral undertones
$44.00
It has a nice feel, but it seems like I'll need another powder (probably loose) to pair it with because of my combo skin....It goes on great with the sponge provided as well as with a loose powder brush. As an older women with more mature skin I appreciate it doesn't get cakey or settle into my fine lines and wrinkles as others have.
What it is: A multi-purpose, lightweight powder with buildable coverage that blurs the look of imperfections and mattifies skin for up to 24 hours, with no caking or creasing.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Trio-Blur Complex: Visibly reduces the appearance of texture immediately and for up to 24 hours.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan.
Size: 0.3 oz / 9 mL·ITEM: 2823623
Color: 1.0 Fair Cool
$58.00
I prefer it for days when I’m wearing foundation since it has more coverage. I’m using Kora eye oil underneath and setting with the Mario loose powder. ...I was testing other foundations during this testing. Expensive but if it works on my full face, I will be satisfied I guess.
What it is: A medium-coverage, visibly brightening concealer/moisturizing foundation that corrects dark circles and maintains a creaseless finish for 12+ hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates, visibly plumps, and creates a silky-smooth texture.
- Caffeine: Visibly depuffs, diminishing the look of dark circles.
- Aloe Leaf Extract: Soothes and calms skin, reducing visible redness and irritation.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.