83%
would repurchase
4.4/5
package quality
package quality
price range
description
An ultra-soft loose powder that provides sheer, lightweight coverage, helps to even skin tone, and sets and perfects makeup for a natural, matte finish.
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Reviews
Reviews
It's hard to rate this. I just found it lying around and applied it just for fun - I literally cannot see ANY difference on my face! It's invisible! So, okay, I think that probably, if you have...
About reviewer (28 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral
HairBlond, Wavy, Fine
EyesBlue
I am 50 this year and this powder feels dry on my face. I think Koh gen do is a lot better
About reviewer (15 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinOther, Fair-Medium
HairBlack
EyesBlack
I’m going to be the voice of dissent here, but this powder is really not spectacular. And on my oily, shiny, textured, older skin it’s downright average. The packaging is good quality materials and...
About reviewer (179 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm
HairBrown, Straight, Fine
EyesBlue
This is one of the nicest powders with a luminous natural finish that is always flattering.
I have used this in the colours 20 and 30 (and also in 40) since its launch in 2000 and come back to it...
About reviewer (742 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure
HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine
EyesGreen
I have normal combination skin, oily at the t-zone and normal at the cheeks. I use it with a brush, sometimes sweeping it all over my face to set my makeup or using it to bake undereye. This loose...
About reviewer (38 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinCombination, Medium
HairBlack
EyesOther
Quite simply this is beautiful stuff. So finely milled, easy to apply, lasts all day. And of course, the packaging is sublime. Of course it’s outwardly pricey, but you get THIRTY grams for that....
About reviewer (86 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral
HairBlond, Wavy, Fine
EyesGreen
UPDATE MAY 2020 - I am just Gutted! I have to change this review because apparently a lot of people have found it helpful and I don’t want to mislead my fellow makeup lovers.Chanel has...
About reviewer (217 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinVery Dry, Fair-Medium, Neutral
HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine
EyesBrown
THIS IS MY GO TO POWDER. I know it seems pricey, but ITS SO WORTH IT. The container is HUGE and you get soo much product for your money. It keeps my makeup on all day and never cakes and has such a...
About reviewer (10 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinDry, Medium, Cool
HairBlond, Wavy, Other
EyesBlue
Love this powder. Was a Laura Mercier fan until I tried the Chanel powder. Doesn't cause foundation to ball-up. Absorbs oil nicely throughout the day, and haven't seen any flashback. Absolute Fav.
About reviewer (2 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium
HairBrunette
EyesGray
It's hard to rate this. I just found it lying around and applied it just for fun - I literally cannot see ANY difference on my face! It's invisible! So, okay, I think that probably, if you have...
About reviewer (28 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral
HairBlond, Wavy, Fine
EyesBlue
I am 50 this year and this powder feels dry on my face. I think Koh gen do is a lot better
About reviewer (15 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinOther, Fair-Medium
HairBlack
EyesBlack
I’m going to be the voice of dissent here, but this powder is really not spectacular. And on my oily, shiny, textured, older skin it’s downright average. The packaging is good quality materials and...
About reviewer (179 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm
HairBrown, Straight, Fine
EyesBlue
This is one of the nicest powders with a luminous natural finish that is always flattering.
I have used this in the colours 20 and 30 (and also in 40) since its launch in 2000 and come back to it...
About reviewer (742 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure
HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine
EyesGreen
