What it is: A multi-purpose, skin-perfecting powder that blurs imperfections, smooths the look of skin, and sets makeup for up to 24 hours.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Cocoa Butter-Treated Mica Minerals: Allow the formula to glide on effortlessly, leaving skin feeling like silk.
- Niacinamide: Minimizes the appearance of pores and absorbs oil over time.
- Adaptive Oil-Control Technology: Dual-powder system traps excess sebum and mattifies oily areas.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
What Else You Need to Know: Discover a multi-purpose, skin-perfecting powder that controls shine and blurs imperfections for up to 24 hours—without the dry, cakey feel. Infused with skin-smoothing niacinamide, this talc-free formula minimizes the appearance of pores. Wear alone or over foundation to set makeup.
Clinical Results: In a clinical study with 31 subjects, results showed the powder:
- Minimizes the appearance of pores and skin texture after four weeks
In a clinical study with 33 subjects, results showed the powder:
- Controls shine for 24 hours
- Sets foundation for 24 hours of true-color wear
How to Use
-On first use, peel off the clear film from the mirror on the inside of the compact.
-For a natural-looking, soft-matte finish, use NARS’s #15 Precision Powder Brush (sold separately) to dust powder all over.
-Wear alone or over foundation to set makeup for up to 24 hours.
-For targeted, buildable coverage, use the tapered shape of NARS’s #15 Precision Powder Brush (sold separately) to press and blend powder on areas where more coverage is desired.
| Size |
0.31 oz / 9 g |
|---|---|
| Color |
Cliff Very light to light with neutral tone, Cove Light with warm tone, Creek Light with cool tone, Sun Shore Medium with cool tone, Bay Medium with warm tone, High Tide Medium- Deep with warm tone, Offshore Medium- Deep with cool tone, Seafront Medium deep to deep with neutral tone |
