Powder Foundation

NARS Cosmetics

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3.9

155 reviews
65%
would repurchase
4.2/5
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Active Ingredients: Octinoxate 4.9%, Titanium Dioxide 6.6% Ingredients: Nylon 12, Calcium Stearate, Silica, Lecithin, Dimethicone, Isopropyl Jojobate, Jojoba Alcohol, Jojoba Esters, Trimethyl Siloxysilicate, Lauroyl Lysine, Methicone, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Bht, Methylparaben, Propylparaben

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    2.0
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    LoriLond

    15 years ago

    Okay, I have oily skin with some dryness to my cheek areas. There are different categories of powder foundations and this falls into the category of those that make me look worse. The color was...

    About reviewer (119 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinOily, Fair

    HairBrown

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    ofo1220

    15 years ago

    This is an amazing matte finis poweder. Great coverage, doesn't even maximize pores like most powders do. The only drawback? Using it daily, it lasts MAYBE 6 weeks. A better alternative is the...

    About reviewer (5 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOily, Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    royaljosieness

    15 years ago

    I LOVED THIS POWDER FOUNDATION! It worked really well with my oily skin and matched my skintone. I love the packaging and I like how you can get a refill when you run out, just so you're not...

    About reviewer (86 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOily, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    godsgirl619

    15 years ago

    I have this pressed powder in Santa Fe with SPF...I really love Nars products and this powder was no exception. I would say the coverage is light-medium but def. buildable. Has great staying...

    About reviewer (8 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Medium, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    dzoys

    15 years ago

    i have a hard time finding a good foundation. i keep thinking i want good coverage but even with the best color-match it looks fake. so i decided to try light-med coverage. things improved but i...

    About reviewer (14 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBlond

    EyesHazel

    1.0
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    oohollyoo

    15 years ago

    st.tropez is an awesome match for my nc 35 skin. this powder foundation does not have any coverage, at all!. i toned, used my estee lauder idealist and then a moisturizer and this on top. applied...

    About reviewer (105 reviews)

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    SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    foxysoxy804

    15 years ago

    Ok this is hands down the best powder foundation I have ever used. I have tried a plethora of foundations, both liquid and powder, which I will attempt to list at the end of my review to show you...

    About reviewer (108 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinCombination, Olive, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

    EyesHazel

    4.0
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    JessyxLin

    15 years ago

    First off, I must say the packaging is great =] I have it in Deauville which is absolutely perfect for my light asian skin. It goes on nicely but a little chalky at first but after it settles...

    About reviewer (33 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    Ingenue01

    15 years ago

    I've waited a very long time to try this, but I have to say... I'm impressed! I'm a Bobbi Brown foundation girl all the way (Oil Free Compact) but NARS may just steal me away. I love Bobbi because...

    About reviewer (10 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinOily, Medium, Warm

    HairBlack, Curly, Medium

    EyesOther

    2.0
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    Shayron

    15 years ago

    This is very disappointing. Santa Fe is an excellent color match for my med-beige skin tone. I'm a big fan of Nars loose powder, but the price on this is outrageous ($45) for technically being...

    About reviewer (458 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinCombination, Medium, Neutral

    HairBrown, Straight, Medium

    EyesGreen

    3.0
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    bankston76

    15 years ago

    I just received this from Sephora today and I have to say I love it so far! It's gorgeous on! I have very oily tzone and sensitive skin. Big pores and wrinkles also. At first, I thought it was...

    About reviewer (38 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    missjasminnn

    15 years ago

    this powder is great! i dont understand why this got such low ratings..my skin looks flawless with this and i put this over my select foundation from MAC. I'm an NC20 and i got matched wth...

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesGreen

    4.0
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    chessablue

    15 years ago

    I used this in Mont Blanc off and on for a couple of years. I found it to be one of the best after a lot of experimentation, but never loved it and new I'd switch to something better as soon as I...

    About reviewer (85 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

    HairBrunette, Curly, Fine

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    Noboho

    15 years ago

    This is the most natural looking powder I have ever used. I first tried this on an emergency trip to Sephora after an unfortunate incident of losing my makeup case in a cab. I needed new powder...

    About reviewer (406 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Warm

    HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    Jodi1

    15 years ago

    I can not believe I waited so long to try this foundation! I have used MAC Studio Fix off and on for years. I could only find a color match when I was super tan and even then it tended to look...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    raindropz

    15 years ago

    I use this in Deauville and it matches my natural skin tone quite well. a bit light after my summer tan though.. =) The good: - for my acne-prone skin, this caused no problems - can be...

    About reviewer (62 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    semarie

    16 years ago

    I had been holding off on trying this powder foundation because of the price-but so glad I caved in and bought it last week! I have been wearing this over nars balanced fdtn or bobbi brown tinted...

    About reviewer (289 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Other, Warm

    HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    lovebuzz2

    16 years ago

    I have really dry skin. But in the summer time my skin is moist from the heat. I like to use a compact to obsorbe extra moisture. Nars is bomb! The applicator is a soft sponge puff that feels so...

    About reviewer (11 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    Rachel1234

    16 years ago

    First thing you should know about this product is that it runs one shade darker than NARS liquid foundations. So whatever you buy in their liquid foundation, go one shade LIGHTER in this powder...

    About reviewer (279 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

    HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    beatachica1

    16 years ago

    i wore this with and without the balanced foundation underneath, and it works best on top of it , but well w/o too this is a high coverage, not so fine powder i love the packaging (all powder...

    About reviewer (13 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesHazel

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