My favorite setting powders and bronzers / contours, drug store to high-end, for different skin types and needs. Each product is shortly reviewed, so you can choose the one that is best for you, without the pain of investigating yourself! Links are f...
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High-end setting powders
Drugstore setting powders
High-end bronzers and contours
Drugstore bronzers and contours
High-end setting powders
Loose powder formula, there are both translucent and pigmented shades; Matte finish, non-drying, prevents settling and makeup wear over time, no flashback; Best for normal to oily skin.
Translucent Loose Setting Powder
Loose powder formula in various shades; Matte finish, long wearing, no flashback; Best for normal to oily skin; Vegan.
Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder
Pressed powder in 4 shades; Medium coverage, natural finish; Best for normal to oily skin.
Airbrush Flawless Finish Setting Powder
Loose powder in one shade; Natural finish; Has spf 25, so great for everyday wear, but not the best for events and photos due to flashback.
Mineral Veil Setting Powder Broad Spectrum SPF 25
Loose powder in various shades; Medium coverage, matte finish, long-wear; Best for normal to oily skin.
Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder
Drugstore setting powders
Pressed powder in various shades; Matte finish; Reduces pores and shine, long-lasting; Best for normal to oily skin.
Fit Me Matte + Poreless Powder - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
Pressed powder in translucent; Matte finish; Best for setting the concealer under eyes and shine control; Great for all skin types; Cruelty free.
Pressed powder, translucent; Matte finish, controls shine and pore size, prolongs makeup duration; Best for normal to oily skin; Vegan and cruelty free.
Make It Last Mattifying Setting Powder - Milani | Ulta Beauty
Pressed powder in 3 shades (translucent, banana and green); Matte finish, shine control, color correction; Great for all skin types; Might cause some flashback because it's mineral; Vegan and cruelty free.
HD Finishing Powder Pressed Setting Powder - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
High-end bronzers and contours
Powder bronzer, also good for contouring; Matte finish, long-wearing; Great for all skin types, neutral tone; Cruelty free.
Chocolate Soleil Matte Bronzer
Powder bronzer; Matte finish, long-wearing, pigmented; Great for all skin types; Everyday wear and events.
Powder bronzer; Radiant finish, long-wearing; All skin types, but maybe too radiant for oily skin.
Laguna Talc-Free Bronzer Powder
Contouring palette; Matte finish, long-wear; Vegan and cruelty free; Refillable.
Shade + Light Refillable Powder Face Contour Palette
Cream bronzer, can be used as contour; Natural finish, long-wearing, easy application with brush, sponge or fingers; All skin types, but might be too creamy for oily skin; Vegan and cruelty free.
Matte Cream Bronzer Stick
Cream contour; Similar formula to the bronzer, only slightly cooler tones; Natural finish, long-wearing; Vegan and cruelty free.
Sculpt Cream Contour Stick
Powder bronzer; Natural matte finish, long-wearing, warmer tone; Great for all skin types.
Anastasia Beverly Hills Powder Bronzer
Drugstore bronzers and contours
Contour palette; Matte finish, pigmented; All skin types; Vegan and cruelty free.
Highlight & Contour Pro Face Palette - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty