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: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2426930
Color: Medium 5 (G) - medium to tan, golden undertones (Patrick's Shade)
$51.50
Didn’t get oily at all and didn’t dry out my skin . I have very dry skin and surprisingly it didn’t make it dry at all ....It does oxidize so I recommend going for a lighter shade. Do not recommend for dry skin....Perfect for dry skin too
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.
$55.00
I usually stay clear from powders as I have dry skin, and they always make my skin texture horrible (but I have good skin). ...Best powder ever! Perfect for dry skin, super soft, perfect color.
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: 2422905
Color: 3W2 Cashew - medium with warm olive undertones
$73.00
For Dry skin!...Good for dry skin!!!!!! This foundation hydrates my skin and has a really nice dewy finish. ...Favorite foundation for dry skin...I am in love with this foundation. I have very dry skin and this foundation makes my skin look so healthy and beautiful and keeps it that way all day.
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.
ITEM: 135616
Color: Matte Amande III (W)
$67.50
excellent coverage, wet or dry...it look so nice and soft on skin and it works perfectly on dry skin, buildable coverage and you cant even tell youre wearing makeup. bye bye liquid foundation!
What it is: A sheer-to-full-coverage powder foundation has a versatile, mattifying, and long-wearing finish that is perfect for all skin types, including oily.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
What Else You Need to Know: This versatile matte foundation is buildable, long-lasting, and can be used wet or dry. The face powder is perfect for on-the-go touch-ups, covering imperfections, and as a sheer-coverage setting powder. The lightweight formula does not cake and offers a shine-free, natural look.
Size: 1.1 oz / 32 mL·ITEM: 2515849
Color: Tan Rich - tan to rich complexion with cool rosy undertone
$63.50
Perfect for dry skin...Perfect for dry skin with tons of hydration. This literally feels like nothing is on my face. ...This is my first time trying a CC cream and it’s amazing. Highly recommended for dry skin.
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 30
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Helps visibly brighten skin, smooths skin texture, and reduces the look of dark spots and large pores.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Immediately, visibly plumps and hydrates skin.
- Green Tea Extract: Protects against environmental aggressors for healthy-looking skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES.
$64.00
I have large pores and redness and this translucent powder completely blurs it. I also have dry skin so I was worried it would further dry my skin and make my foundation look cakey, but it doesn’t at all....Great even for dry skin...I have dry skin so wear hydrating primer and water based foundation and this powder did not dry my skin and did well in keeping me slightly matte without turning oily!
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: 0.07 oz/ 2 g·ITEM: 1916659
Color: Translucent - for light to medium skin tones
$31.00
It looks great when you first put it on, but it doesn’t hold make up for more than a couple of hours and I have dry skin....Perfect for my dry skin...Such an underrated powder! This made my base last all day without making it cakey (I used a setting spray too) but the powder is flying everywhere when you use it with a brush
What it is:
A finishing powder that is ultra-blurring and light-diffusing to impart unfiltered perfection on all skintonesin every light.
What it does:
The last step in your makeup routine, this pressed powder blurs, smooths, and reduces shine with the even, naturally matte coverage of ULTRA HD Pressed Powder.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2531143
Color: Suede - tan-deep with warm honey undertones
$53.00
Not for dry skin...Sadly, it is not made for my normal to dry skin. It was clinging to all my imperfections and highlighting imperfections you couldn’t even see on my bare face! ...I love this product perfectly amazing for dry skin!!
What it is: A long-wearing, lightweight fluid foundation that delivers modern full coverage with a self-setting, natural-matte finish. Vegan and silicone-free.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Nasturtium Flower Extract: Limits free-radical damage caused by blue light.
- Goji Berry: Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants and widely used to reduce visible signs of aging.
- Bisabolo and Ginger Extracts: Soothing anti-irritants suitable for dry, sensitive skin.