74%
would repurchase
2.9/5
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description

ingredients

Talc,Rice Starch ,Zinc Oxide ,Fragance ,Carmine (CI 75470 ),Chromium Oxide Green ( CI 77288 ),D&C Red21 ( CI 45380 ),D&C Red 6 ( CI 15850 ), D&CYellow 10 ( CI 47005 ),FD&C Blue 2,FD&C Yellow 5 ( CI 19140 ),FD&C Yellow 6( CI 15985 ) ,Iron Oxide Black W9829 ( CI 77499 ),Iron Oxide Red W3801,Iron Oxide Yellow W1802 ,Manganese Violet ( CI 77742 ), Red 102 Aluminium Lake ,Red 102 Aluminium, Red Oxide of Iron ( CI 77491 ) ,Ultramarine ( CI 77007 ),Yellow oxide of Iron ( CI 77492 )

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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19 years ago

This works well on my fair yellowish skin. I use the TLC brush to pick up the powder through the sifter, tap to remove excess and brush lightly across my face. I only use light foundation on my...

About reviewer (26 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown



5.0
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19 years ago

love the shine control. photographs well :) shade is fine for my fair asian skin. would love to try the concealer version. mum loves it too. a bit expensive but will last a long time especially if...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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19 years ago

It's my HG powder and I have been using it for over 2 years. I have oily combo skin. This powder does a good job of absorbing oil, keeping me matte looking, and covering up redness or...

About reviewer (25 reviews)

Age

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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20 years ago

I love this loose powder. So far it is the best oil blotting, shine diminishing powder I have ever tried. Its gives my skin an airbrushed look and keeps it matte longer than most podwers.Its also...

About reviewer (64 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Other, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


3.0
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20 years ago

After the bad experience with Banane Doree, I decided to give this a try again. I bought Banane in a generous size (traveller box) at a cheaper price from a pharmacy in Paris. Even on my Asian...

About reviewer (68 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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20 years ago

First off let me get this out of the way...I LOVE THIS POWDER!!! Okay, now on to why. I have very oily skin that has quite a bit of redness in it. I had been using another yellow based powder,...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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20 years ago

This is my HG powder. I am combination skin, PPP, prone to adult acne. No other powder I have ever tried comes close in skin tone or in keeping my skin appearing oil free all day. And nothing...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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20 years ago

Absolutely nothing covers up the ruddiness that my skin tends to have like T. LeClerc Banane. This is a HG product for me on those days that the redness in my cheeks rears its ugly head. I have...

About reviewer (122 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Other

HairBlond

EyesBrown


5.0
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20 years ago

This is the pale yellow powder everyone talks about. There are those that swear by it and those that poo poo it ... I will buy this from now on! I thought nothing could deter me from my Chanel...

About reviewer (325 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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20 years ago

All I know is that I bought this after reading so much about it for years in the magazines. The powder is the finest that you will ever come across. When I used it, I didn't see any difference but...

About reviewer (111 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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20 years ago

The color is great - it completely evens out my skintone without having to wear foundation. A note: some people on this board complain about the color. This line more than 20 shades of loose...

About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesHazel


2.0
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20 years ago

I had such high expectations of this product but was severely disappointed. It's really expensive, comes in a tiny aluminum tin that barely fits my Shu Uemura face powder brush, and the mesh...

About reviewer (238 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBlack


4.0
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20 years ago

It is expensive but i think the size is bigger than some other loose powder. My face will remain matte for a long period of time. Gave some to my frens cos i dun think i can finish and they love...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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20 years ago

I LOVE LOVE LOVE this product. Now my skin is MMM with strong beige and yellow tones (my family is East Indian). This product works beautifully on me. I have a slight ruddiness to my cheeks and...

About reviewer (43 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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20 years ago

A wonderful swapper sent me a generous sample of this (without my asking for it!) I had no expectations at first because I'm pretty happy with my Becca Sesame loose powder. But not wanting to...

About reviewer (371 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlack


5.0
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20 years ago

I have recently developed somewhat of an obsession with loose powders. I had been searching for this loose powder for months. Finally, with the help of one MUA member I found the store that...

About reviewer (39 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


1.0
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20 years ago

This powder is TOTALLY over-rated and over-hyped. It's really drying, waaaay too talc-y of a finish, and a complete mess to use. I also think the coloring is too pastel for most skin tones save for...

About reviewer (52 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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20 years ago

I LOVE this stuff!! I got this in a swap with a VERY generous MUA'er and I'm completely head over heels in love. Yes, the container is a huge pain the beehind. I put a piece of tissue underneath...

About reviewer (37 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Dry, Other

HairBlond

EyesBlue


2.0
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21 years ago

Thank God I got a sample of this powder before purchasing a full jar! I cannot understand all the raves for this product. While I rarely use loose powder, I've *never* tried one that made me look...

About reviewer (178 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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21 years ago

OK, I'll get the container issues out of the way first. As far as spillage goes, just put a piece of paper under the can when you use it & use it to funnel any leftover spillage back into the can...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther