Makeup Compacts

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Makeup Compacts.

The best makeup compacts are the ones that are easy to carry around and use on the go. It should be small enough to fit in a purse or pocket but still have enough product to cover all your bases. Here are some of our favorites.

DIORForever Natural Velvet Matte Compact Foundation

Size: 0.4 oz / 10 g·ITEM: 2595072

Color: 6N - medium to deep

64 Reviews

$85.00

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What it is: A transfer-proof compact foundation that visibly reduces shine and provides up to 24 hours of natural-looking, matte coverage with a smooth, refined finish.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Iris Extract: Delivers antioxidant benefits.
- Wild Pansy Flower Extract: Preserves hydration.
- Rose Extract: Visibly refines pores.

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.

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Lise WatierTeint Multi-Fini Oil-Free Compact Foundation

Size: 0.39 oz/ 11 g·ITEM: 2133262

Color: Bronzé - warm medium beige

22 Reviews

$45.00

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.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONBest Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2667251

Color: 21.5Y Medium - medium, yellow undertone

629 Reviews

$30.00

the compact is too heavy and it does not last 12 hours. ...It is affordable and a good compact...It is an OK compact

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


$26.00

I've used over a dozen primers and this gives me a beautiful matte, smooth base for my makeup application. I buy two at a time....Creates such an amazing base for makeup, recently wore it to a wedding and my makeup lasted all day

What it is: A non-comedogenic, jelly-like primer that immediately absorbs excess oil, adds smooth texture, and blurs pores for an airbrushed, soft-focus finish.

Finish:
Sheer

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Milk Thistle Extract: Antioxidant-rich, soothes oily skin.
- Glycerine: Moisturizing, soothes oily skin.
- Polymers: Blurs appearance of pores and smooths texture.

Ingredient Callouts: It is also vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Now in compact travel size, this ultra-blurring silicone-free primer is good for your skin and is so easy to use. It’s lightweight, long-lasting, and has a refreshing, cooling, jelly-like texture that layers well on top of skincare and SPF.

Laura MercierBronze Color Infusion Talc-Free Matte & Luminous Duo

Size: 0.3 oz / 9 g·ITEM: 2855054

Color: 40 Riviera - Deep Neutral Bronze

110 Reviews

$57.00

The packaging is nice and I love that the compact has a mirror....The packaging is sleek and the compact is sturdy and feels like a high end prestigious brand.

What it is: A talc-free, dual-matte, and luminous bronzer that provides 12-hour wear and soft warmth, radiance, and definition in one step for a healthy-looking glow.


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Pigment & Pearl Infusion: Neutral warm and rosy pearl tones mimic natural undertones of sunkissed skin.


Bobbi BrownPot Rouge Cream Blush for Lips and Cheeks

Size: 0.128 oz / 3.8 ml·ITEM: 2669935

Color: Calypso Coral - vibrant coral

624 Reviews

$48.50

It’s my go to for quick glowy makeup! The packaging is sleek and compact . 10/10

What it is: A bestselling, multitasking cream color blush for lips and cheeks that comes in a mirrored flip-top compact for on-the-spot application.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, and triclosan.


What Else You Need to Know: Discover two products in one, giving cheeks a just-pinched natural blush look and lips a soft, stained finish. The mirrored flip-top compact allows for on-the-spot application. A multitasking, lightweight cream color in a wide range of shades, from pale pink to coral glow and rosy red.

NUDESTIXNudestix Stax Blush Balm

Size: 0.08 oz / 2.5 g·ITEM: 2788354

Color: Barely Nude - neutral warm rose tan

828 Reviews

$32.50

Recieved the other day. Nice color and very compact...I’d def recommend. And these little compacts they comet in are so cute and stackable. They’re magnetic :)

What it is: A magnetic multistacking and multitasking blush compact that clicks to create your custom color cloud collection.


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Gelled Emollient Complex: Contains moisture and barrier protection properties.

- Green Tea: Diminishes the look of signs of aging.

- Rosehip Oil: Rich in vitamin A, moisturizes, and contains properties that 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, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.

HourglassMini Ambient Lighting Bronzer

Size: 0.04 oz/ 1.3 g·ITEM: 1963628

Color: Diffused Bronze Light - a cool bronze shade fused with Diffused Light to mimic a ray of warm sunlight. (Ideal for light/medium complexions)

275 Reviews

$42.00

Pros - easy to blend, great color for fair skin, compact for travel Cons - too pricey for such a small product, doesn't come with an applicator...very compact...very cute and compact but the amount of product you get is very little.

What it is:

A travel-size bronzer that fuses the illuminating effects of Ambient® Lighting Powder with bronze pigments to add depth and dimension for a sunkissed glow.


What it does:

Perfectly sized for travel, each mini compact fuses the illuminating effects of Ambient Lighting Powder with bronze pigments for sheer, airy, buildable color with a radiant finish. While traditional bronzer tends to be flat, Ambient Lighting Bronzer uses Photoluminescent Technology for seamless blending and color transitions. The hand-made powders are formulated using an advanced miscelare technique—which means "to mix" in Italian—creating the perfect balance of pigment and powder, and no two look alike. 

Charlotte TilburyCheek to Chic Blush - Pillow Talk Collection

Size: .28 oz/ 8g·ITEM: 2182574

Color: Pillow Talk - nude pink

258 Reviews

$57.00

I wish it had a bit more pigment, but it's a lovely consistency and the compact feels good in the hand. I want to try another color to see if I have better luck....I love this but the color is way darker than my last compact I bought everything exactly the same but the color is darker.

What it is: A compact of two universally flattering pink nude blushes—the original Pillow Talk and new Pillow Talk Intense—to make your cheeks glow.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Richly pigmented for long-lasting wear, Charlotte Tilbury's two-step application blush will brighten any complexion. The shades are buildable so you can adjust the color suit your look. The formula is blendable and colors are uniform. Swish the outer shade across cheekbones to sculpt, then dab the inner color on the apples of your cheeks for a pretty, youthful glow.

Light Flex Technology captures light and re-emits it for a luminous complexion.

KVD BeautyGood Apple Lightweight Full-Coverage Cream Foundation Balm

Size: 0.35 oz/ 10 g·ITEM: 2420248

Color: Medium 051 - for medium skin with warm undertones

2.9K Reviews

$57.50

No sponge in compact, but good coverage...Would recommend, however, I wish it came with a sponge in the compact....Its definitely full coverage! I love how compact it is so its easy to travel with!

What it is: A buildable, full-coverage, hydrating foundation balm with a lightweight, long-wear formula and a fresh matte finish&mdash.

Coverage: Full

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Apple Extract: Nourishes skin.
- Sodium Hyaluronate: Hydrates skin.

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, cruelty-free.

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“Overall, I like this. It’s buildable, feels light on the skin, and looks natural”
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“I have often felt let down by contour palettes, but this one was worth the hype. Application is super smooth (especially with the Patrick TA contour brush) and layers beautifully over my regular tinted moisturizer”
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