79%
would repurchase
3.8/5
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description

Easily blendable with a smooth velvety finish, this compact is a hardworking foundation and powder in one. This versatile product can be used in a number of ways for your perfect finish. Wet the sponge that's included in the compact and apply for high-coverage. Want your makeup to stay put for longer? Dust All-in-One Face Base over your skin with Face & Body Brush to set foundation, or dust on a bare face for a light, even finish. This is multi-tasking at it's best. Compact powder and foundation. Powder and foundation in one. Evens appearance of skin tone. Buildable coverage. Use wet or dry.

ingredients

Talc, Dimethicone, Silica, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Zinc Stearate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Sclerocarya Birrea (Marula) Oil, Octyldodecyl Lactate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Butylparaben, Methylparaben, Sorbic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Lauryl Alcohol, PCA, Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides, kitties.

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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16 years ago

This powder is such a dream, so perfect. It makes my skin look soft, even, blended and airbrushed, I cannot stress how amazingly perfect this is...I'm in shock and so happy! :) for the longest...

About reviewer (342 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Other

EyesGreen



5.0
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16 years ago

The is my FAVORITE foundation EVER, and I've used liquid foundation+pressed powder ever since I started wearing makeup in middle school. I LOVE it, can't say that enough. I use it wet every day,...

About reviewer (143 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Other

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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16 years ago

Hi, so I got this when I had a 50% off coupon at the body shop and wanted a nice powder for the summer time and for something to set my mac foudnation with...it doesnt offer the greatest coverage...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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16 years ago

My favorite powder foundation. I have been using it for years. It feels nice on and doesn't look cakey. It makes my pores instantly dissapear. EDIT* I gave this 5 lippies at first until I relized...

About reviewer (19 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairRed

EyesGreen


5.0
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16 years ago

I am caught surprised by this compact. I used this many many years back, the green, cheap-looking compact, with thick coverage, when applied can see patches and patches of foundation on...

About reviewer (205 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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16 years ago

This is my HG foundation. I (for some reason) like to try everything else, but I always come back to this. It's not exciting, but it's wonderful! I use it dry, and the coverage and finish are...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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16 years ago

Finally, a foundation that comes in a colour pale enough to match me! It looks and feels really natural and provides a very nice finish. I also like that it takes less than a minute to apply...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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16 years ago

PROS: - Didn't look or feel cakey at all (I can tell you that I put a lot of foundation). It felt and looked soft and powdery, in a good way. - Left me matte for 8 hours. My forehead looked...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlack


3.0
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16 years ago

I went in curious about the new mineral makeup range, and the sales person suggested this one instead. Due to my daily skin care regime followed by twice weekly face masks my skin has improved...

About reviewer (72 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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16 years ago

I love this product - I'm on my third one now. At first I wasn't overly keen, but after I got used to applying it, it's my HG powder foundation. I use shade 03 which is a little more pink toned...

About reviewer (54 reviews)

Age

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


4.0
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16 years ago

I bought this compact wayy back after I finished my MAC Studio Fix (which was my first powder foundation btw). Got it in 04.. I'm around NC25 or NC30. I wasn't so crazy about it when I first tried...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Other

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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17 years ago

I went through 3 of these until i switched over to mineral makeup. I liked the ease of application, good coverage (i didnt use concealer with this), and matte finish. I didn't like the weird...

About reviewer (51 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


2.0
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17 years ago

This product breaks me out horribly!!! (+): coverage is ok, cheap (compared to my YSL), case has a separator for sponge (-): sponge has a disgusting smell that can't be washed out, a little...

About reviewer (103 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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17 years ago

EDIT EDIT: I've bought more than I can count of these, and stock up every time TBS has a sale. HOLY GRAIL. I now wear the 06 shade. Original review: I found that this product gave hardly any...

About reviewer (47 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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17 years ago

I really love the coverage and the color of this! It was great but sadly it's broken me out :(. I'm not blaming the product, powder foundations are always iffy with me. It's good because it has...

About reviewer (19 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


4.0
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17 years ago

I've been using this for a few weeks now, and I am pleased overall. It isn't overly drying or greasy, and the color stays consistent after a day of wear. I like that I can use it wet or dry,...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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17 years ago

Great product. I have tried so many different brands (more expensive ones) and this is the best. The colour is perfect for my very light skin and it doesn't get yellow on skin when it mixes with...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesGreen


5.0
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17 years ago

I love this! I discovered the shade 03 while I was looking for makeup for my wedding. It matched me PERFECTLY. I have oily gross skin and like to have a nice matte look and this foundation gives me...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair

HairRed

EyesHazel


4.0
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17 years ago

So far I am really liking this. I bought it in the 02, which appears to be a perfect match for me. I used this before with the old packageing, which I found slightly less cumbersome than this, but...

About reviewer (37 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Other

EyesHazel


2.0
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18 years ago

Horrible product. This reminds me of a mock Studio Fix. I used it for over a year because of the good coverage, but I know that I can find better. It goes on and feels itchy, also REALLY cakey. You...

About reviewer (349 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Olive, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown