Powders have come a long way in recent years. No longer just a compact to pull out when you’re going to the restroom to “powder your nose,” today’s formulas are more innovative and versatile than ever ...

Glassy complexions may be all the rage, but professional make-up artists understand that what sets a dewy, ultra-expensive skin finish apart from make-up that veers too greasy is clever, targeted use ...

Key Takeaways Setting sprays and powders can both boost the staying power of your makeup look, but their finishes and ideal application techniques vary.Use a setting powder on areas that could use ...

Before I knew anything about makeup, I wondered why my skin would always look like an oil slick by the middle of the day. And with all that greasiness on my face, my makeup would slide right off (but ...

I don’t consider myself a huge makeup person, but as a beauty editor, I somehow own an embarrassing amount of it. Of all the products that land on my desk, the one I can’t seem to stop collecting is ...

At the end of the day, you want the makeup you carefully applied to still be there, and setting powder is the key to making sure your look stays put. It absorbs oil but repels water (see how we tested ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. Setting powder is an important step in your makeup routine as it can ...

If you've ever spent time crafting the perfect makeup look, you know how important it is to lock everything in. While setting sprays are often the go-to for keeping makeup radiant and budge-proof, ...

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Full disclosure: As the owner of a shiny T-zone by the end of the day (okay, by lunch) I can attest that it makes a difference to actually set my face makeup. When I say “set,” I’m referring to the ...