The best powder foundation for dry skin is one that matches your skin tone, has a good coverage, and is easy to apply. It should also be lightweight and won't cause your skin to look cakey or settle into lines. Here are some great options for powder foundations for dry skin.
Size: 0.192 oz/ 5.44 g·ITEM: 2227593
Color: Fair - (W) (Ivory)
$57.00
i have dry skin and most powders look really bad on me but this one doesn't. it feels light on your skin and doesn't have much coverage which I kind of like about it. good to set foundation...A good option for dry skin...I initially bought this to use as a powder foundation. Although I wouldn't recommend it for this purpose - it clogged my pores and turned quite pink on my skin - it does offer a nice blurring effect on dry skin when used as a finishing powder.
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.
$61.00
It’s like a WHOLE NEW WORLD! of setting powder. A good tip & trick is once you apply the Pat primer, use the Pat setting powder brush and apply the setting powder B4 foundation. ...This is the perfect powder. This powder is so smoothing and blurring.
What it is: A brilliantly buildable, ultra-weightless, luxe setting powder that imparts radiant perfection in five shades formulated to match any skin tone.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Amino-Acid-Treated Powder: Ensures color-true performance, even through sweat and sebum, with high water repellency, improved slip, enhanced feel, better skin adhesion, and improved payoff.
- Lighter-than-Air Proprietary Powder Blend: An ultra-light, pure powder blend that gives a barely-there feel on skin with a unique, sensorial application.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances.
Size: 1.2 fl oz/ 35 mL·ITEM: 2324341
Color: 8C2 Intense Java - deepest with cool brown undertones
$73.00
This is a holy grail for me. I would gladly have dry skin if it means I can wear this foundation for life. ...This foundation is amazing for dry skin. DO NOT USE IF YOU HAVE OILY SKIN. ...best foundation ever!
What it is: A flawless foundation with breathable coverage and a radiant finish—powered with Estée Lauder skincare to hydrate, soothe, and protect.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 45
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Chia Seed Extract: Nourishes.
- Probiotic Technology: Soothes.
- IonCharged Water: Hydrates.
Size: 1.08 OZ/32 ML·ITEM: 2515724
Color: Fair Ivory - very fair complexion with warm yellow undertone
$65.00
This Fits My Skin Tone Perfectly In I Do Have Dry Skin So It's Perfect For Me But If You Don't Dry Skin You Will Need Something Else With It So You Don't Look Oily With It On But It's Perfect For Me In My Dry Skin...Best for dry skin babes...My skin’s oily, so it made me a bit extra shiny, but if you’ve got dry skin? This might be your new fave. ✨
What it is: A color-correcting, medium-coverage skin tint formulated with brightening glow serum and SPF 40 that delivers an immediate, visibly healthy glow.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: SPF Over 30Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Visibly brightens, smooths texture, and reduces the look of dark spots and large pores.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Quickly plumps the look of skin and hydrates.
Size: 1.1 oz / 35 mL·ITEM: 2406692
Color: 90 - ultra-deep neutral
$47.50
Dry skin friendly!...Beautiful on my dry eczema prone skin! It's gel like and can be a bit heavy looking if I use too much, but adding a drop of face oil makes it beautiful and long wearing on my dry skin. ...For dry skin...This is definitely for someone with dry skin! My skin is dry but I only need a very small amount of foundation.
What it is: A vegan, noncomedogenic, dewy foundation that delivers hydration, medium coverage, and a fresh glow finish for up to 24 hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Kombucha Filtrate: Detoxifies and nourishes skin.
- Marula Oil: Protects and hydrates skin.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Infused with nourishing ingredients, this lightweight tinted moisturizer foundation leaves skin feeling super hydrated while minimizing pores with a blurri
$64.00
great powder...This is a very nice powder. It goes on nicely over my moisturizer and foundation and it doesn’t cake when layering bronzer or blush....I feel like this powder made my skin look flawless. This powder is not translucent so for those with skin tones darker than the powder it will look fine.
What it is:
A high-performance translucent powder that sets makeup for lasting wear without weight or texture, in a convenient, portable compact that's perfect for touch-ups on the go.
What it does:
Prolong the wear of your makeup while staying color-true throughout the day with this high-performance, translucent powder. This lightweight formula sets and perfects makeup with a shine-free, natural-matte, velvety finish for up to 12 hours. This no-flashback formula means you'll look great in photos, and it creates a soft-focus effect to smooth away the look of fine lines and imperfections. It’s available in two shades designed to look and feel natural on all skin tones.
Size: 0.85 oz/ 25mL·ITEM: 2575090
Color: 24W - deep skin with red undertones
$50.00
Holy Grail Foundation...However, this foundation offered me all the glow and radiance of healthy skin with all the coverage of a full foundation. ...I’m so impressed with this foundation. I’ve been looking for a foundation that provides good coverage but doesn’t accentuate any fine lines or dry areas and this foundation really gives you yummy skin!
What it is: A skincare-hybrid foundation with medium, buildable coverage that effortlessly creates a natural-looking, skin-like glow.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Jojoba Oil: Intensely moisturizes and softens skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and plumps the look of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Olive-Derived Squalane: Known to balance oil production and diminish visible signs of aging.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan.
Size: 1 oz/ 30mL·ITEM: 2477438
Color: Deep 3 - deep skin tones with olive neutral undertones
$49.00
New go-to foundation for dry skin...This has been perfect for my dry skin! It doesn't flake or separate after wearing for a while. ...Great medium coverage skin tint for dry skin...I really recommend it for dry skin!
What it is: A skin tint that hydrates with light-medium buildable coverage and a naturally radiant finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid- Helps to visibly plump skin and improve the look of fine lines and seal in moisture.
- Niacinamide and Willow Bark Extract: Visibly smooth, brighten, reduce the look of irritation, and minimizes the appearance of pores and blemishes to keep skin looking smooth and clear.
- Beta Glucan: Soothes and restores skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tr
Size: 0.34 oz/ 10 mL·ITEM: 2443760
Color: W10 - very deep skin with warm undertones
$32.50
TL;DR: Very high coverage, perfect for us acne scar girls, leaves my skin looking flawless....I have a hard time picking up other foundations....Literally looks like healthy glowing skin ! So beautiful
What it is: An innovative foundation-concealer hybrid formula designed to give you the ultimate adjustable coverage or create a lightweight base.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plant-Derived Squalane 100%: Known to balance oil production and offer visibly anti-aging properties.
- Vitamin E: Antioxidant known to protect skin from damage.
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-free, and cruelty-free.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2547040
Color: Papakolea ST12.75 - medium-deep with olive undertones
$65.00
Great for dry skin and love the spf protection. My skin match is Macao in Nars or Mac NW45 and 16.5 is a good match....Yes,the packaging is bad. Yes, it’s only for dry skin. But hear me out… if you can get past these two things and happen to have dry skin, this is a lifesaver.
What it is: An award-winning skin tint with dewy coverage, powerful skincare ingredients, and mineral SPF 40. Safe for sensitive skin and non-comedogenic.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: 40
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plant-based Squalane: Hydrates and visibly improves elasticity without clogging pores.
- Niacinamide: Visibly smooths texture, minimizes the appearance of pores, softens lines, and promotes even tone.
- Hyaluronic Acids (Macro and Micro): Penetrate at different levels to visibly plump and boost skin’s moisture levels.
