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Smooth Finish Foundation Powder
Breathable comfort. Apply dry or wet for sheer to full coverage, and matte or natural finish.
4.1
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
4.1 Stars (593 Reviews)
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$52.00

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Revolutionary lightweight, oil-free foundation powder blurs the line between real skin and makeup. Completely customizable, sheer to full coverage, wet or dry, matte or radiant finish. Wear it your way for a natural looking, long-wearing, color-true veil.
•The comfortable formula flexes easily without settling into fine lines.
•Water-resistant. Feels light and fresh, wears all day.
•Instantly reduces shine.

Apply dry for sheer to medium coverage and matte finish.
Apply wet for medium to full coverage and natural finish.

Ideal for all skin types.

Formulation Details
Oil-free. Fragrance-free. Non-comedogenic. Dermatologist-tested.

Compact includes sponge applicator.

For sheer to medium coverage, use the dry sponge. Apply just as you would a pressed powder. Avoid the eye area.

For medium to full coverage, dampen the sponge, then smooth powder onto face.

For best results, use after your preferred Laura Mercier Primer.

TALC, MICA, ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, TRIISOSTEARIN, OCTYLDODECYL STEAROYL STEARATE, DIMETHICONE, MYRISTYL TRISILOXANE, SOYBEAN GLYCERIDES, ZINC STEARATE, CHLORPHENESIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE, POLYPERFLUOROETHOXYMETHOXY DIFLUOROETHYL PEG PHOSPHATE, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER UNSAPONIFIABLES, TETRASODIUM EDTA, SILICA, DIMETHICONOL, BHT, ASCORBYL PALMITATE. MAY CONTAIN/PEUT CONTENIR/(+/-): CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE), CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES), CI 77947 (ZINC OXIDE (nano)).

0.32 oz.

Smooth Finish Foundation Powder

Smooth Finish Foundation Powder

1N1 01

Reviews & Questions

4.1
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
Based on 593 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 373 Total 4 star reviews: 89 Total 3 star reviews: 40 Total 2 star reviews: 23 Total 1 star reviews: 68
78%would recommend this product
593 reviews
  • Nancy P.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Smooth Finish Foundation Powder 4N1 12
    I recommend this product
    Skin Tone Medium
    Skin Type Normal
    Best To Use For Blends Well, Medium Coverage, On-The-Go, Quick Application, All Day Wear
    Age over 60
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    16 seconds ago
    Surprised

    I haven’t ever used powder and I am older now but it looks natural. No caking. Wears beautiful all day

  • Chelsea
    Reviewing
    Smooth Finish Foundation Powder 2N1 05
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 days ago
    5 Stars

    This foundation is light and doesn’t feel like I’m wearing anything! It’s a beautiful color and it smells great!

  • Elissa T.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Smooth Finish Foundation Powder 2C1 04
    I recommend this product
    Skin Tone Fair
    Skin Type Combination
    Best To Use For Full Coverage, Blends Well, Matte Finish, All Day Wear, Quick Application
    Age 41-50
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Lovely

    I love this product! Have been using it for years. It matches my skin color perfectly and it’s not too heavy. It’s a great base under make up!

Smooth Finish Foundation Powder Info

Flawless Coverage with a Natural Matte Finish 

Experience the versatility of Laura Mercier's Smooth Finish Foundation Powder, a lightweight, oil-free foundation that blurs the line between makeup and skin. Designed for all skin types, including sensitive and mature skin, this powder foundation offers customizable coverage, apply dry for a sheer to medium matte finish or wet for medium to full coverage with a natural glow. Its non-comedogenic and fragrance-free formula ensures a comfortable wear without clogging pores or irritating the skin. For a complete complexion routine, pair it with products from our Flawless Face Collection.​  

Customizable Coverage for Every Look 

Ideal for those seeking the best powder foundation for oily skin, this foundation powder instantly reduces shine and provides a long-lasting matte finish. Its breathable formula flexes with the skin, preventing it from settling into fine lines, making it a suitable powder foundation for mature skin. The water-resistant properties ensure your makeup stays intact throughout the day. Enhance your look further by exploring our Best Sellers Collection.​ 

Skin-Loving Ingredients, Fragrance-Free Comfort 

Crafted with care, this vegan foundation is free from parabens, sulfates, and synthetic fragrances, aligning with clean beauty standards. Its finely milled texture allows for seamless blending, providing a natural foundation powder finish that feels weightless on the skin. Whether you're aiming for a full coverage foundation powder look or a light touch-up, this product adapts to your needs. Complete your makeup regimen with items from our Makeup Kits Collection

Smooth Finish Foundation Powder FAQs

What is powder finish foundation? 

Powder finish foundation refers to a foundation in powder form that provides a matte or natural finish, depending on application. Laura Mercier's Smooth Finish Foundation Powder can be applied dry for a matte look or wet for a more natural finish, offering versatility in coverage and finish. To further enhance your makeup routine, consider products from our foundation collections.​ 

 

Is powder foundation better for older skin? 

Powder foundations can be suitable for mature skin, especially when formulated to prevent settling into fine lines. Laura Mercier's Smooth Finish Foundation Powder features a comfortable formula that flexes with the skin, making it a great option for mature skin types. For additional products tailored to mature skin, explore our Skincare Collection.​ 

Is oil-free foundation better for oily skin? 

Yes, oil-free foundations are typically better for oily skin as they help control excess sebum and reduce shine. Laura Mercier's Smooth Finish Foundation Powder is oil-free and instantly reduces shine, making it an excellent choice for those with oily skin. Complement your oil-control routine with items from our Primer collections.​ 

 

Who should not use powder foundation? 

Individuals with extremely dry skin may find powder foundations less hydrating. However, Laura Mercier's Smooth Finish Foundation Powder is designed to be breathable and comfortable, suitable for all skin types. For those concerned about dryness, pairing it with a hydrating primer from our Flawless Face Collection can enhance comfort.​ 

Can powder foundation be full coverage? 
  1. Absolutely. Laura Mercier's Smooth Finish Foundation Powder offers customizable coverage; when applied wet, it provides medium to full coverage with a natural finish, allowing you to achieve your desired look. For a complete full-coverage routine, consider exploring our Flawless Setting Powder Collection