Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder is a lightweight, easy-to-apply, loose powder that blends effortlessly to set makeup for up to 16 hours of wear and 24-hour shine control. It is a cult favorite and winner of major awards. The powder is exceptionally milled to deliver incredible staying power without weight or texture so skin looks and feels soft, smooth, and flawless from day to night. The key features of the product are:

Positive:

• The powder is truly translucent and works on all skin tones, creating a soft-focus effect to subtly blur fine lines and imperfections.
• It is exceptionally milled to deliver incredible staying power without weight or texture so skin looks and feels soft, smooth, and flawless from day to night.
• The powder is talc-free and contains ultra-blurring ingredients like amino acid and silica powders that blur away the look of pores, fine lines, and imperfections.
• It is a lightweight, easy-to-apply, loose powder that blends effortlessly to set makeup for up to 16 hours of wear and 24-hour shine control.

Negative:

• The price of the product is relatively high, and the ingredient-price combination is disappointing.

Ingredients or Materials:

The Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder contains 15 ingredients, of which 11 can be a positive, 3 a negative, and 6 potential irritants. The key ingredients include:

• Talc: An absorbent.
• Magnesium Myristate: Viscosity controlling.
• Nylon-12: Viscosity controlling.
• Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride: Emollient.
• Ethylhexyl Palmitate: Emollient.
• Zea Mays (Corn) Starch: Viscosity controlling, abrasive/scrub.
• Ascorbyl Palmitate: Antioxidant.
• Tocopherol: Antioxidant.
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