![]() How to Apply the Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder? With this setting powder, you don’t need to worry about that, it doesn’t set in lines or accentuate them! Although, I tend to avoid applying it under my eyes where I have far too many creases. One thing that dry skin has to be careful with when it comes to setting powders is that the setting powder won’t set in your fine lines and wrinkles (not that any of us have wrinkles!). It is suitable for all skin types, from dry to oily. Or if you’re like me, you won’t have flashbacks while taking a selfie ) It also takes away any shine from your makeup and keeps it at bay throughout the day!Īnother fab feature is that you won’t get any flashbacks while taking your photo on the red carpet. It literally blurs all the lines and pores. ![]() My favourite part is how it creates a perfect, smooth canvas for makeup. I have extremely light skin and the translucent powder works like a charm. Translucent Medium Deep- for medium-deep to deep undertonesīecause it has a translucent colour, it works well for all skin colours and skin tones.Translucent Honey- for skin tones with olive and golden undertones.Translucent- for fair to medium skin tones.*This review is not sponsored and the links provided are not affiliate links. My posts have been few and far between but I have discovered more holy grail products this year that have awoken my interest in makeup again. Ever since I bought it in April it’s been the only powder I use! If I compiled a list of Holy Grail products discovered in 2017 I would add Laura Mercier’s powder because of its silkiness, shade selection, and performance. RCMA does list propylparaben as an ingredient and it may contain trace amounts of talc but $12 for 3 oz is an undisputed better deal. There is one other product I know about, but haven’t tried myself, which is a top seller among beauty lovers: The RCMA Translucent Powder. Some may also question the $38 price tag over ingredients such as Talc and Zea Mays (Corn) starch.įor this reason, I created a comparison table using some of the top rated and bestselling loose powders based on Sephora’s search filters.Īfter making the chart, I’m even happier with the price since I’m getting 2-3 times more product for only a few dollars more. ![]() In theory, yellow is supposed to brighten but it won’t do that if the powder is darker than one’s complexion.Ĭlick Here for the full complexion compatibility chart.įor those who keep an eye out for specific ingredients, it’s important to note that this product is not paraben-free. This isn’t a problem for me since I typically match my concealer to my foundation but anyone NC45 and below, who prefer to highlight the area under their eyes, could run into issues with this powder being too dark. Although the finger swatch shows that the powder is lighter and yellower than it appears in the jar, it’s still a tiny bit darker than my concealer. ![]() This product is translucent, not transparent, so it leaves some color on the skin. Tip: I keep the original seals on my loose powder containers and poke holes in some of them to minimize powdery messes and accidents. ![]() The brand released a new shade called Medium Deep, which I’m happy to say performs the same as the original but without the grey cast! It doesn’t pass the flashback test but it prevents my concealer from creasing, it prolongs the freshness of my foundation, and it blends smoothly! Many colorless setting powders produce flashback on me, but the original Loose Translucent Powder from Laura Mercier also left a visible gray cast in normal lighting. ![]()
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