Soft Matte Advanced Perfecting Powder

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

-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.

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Mica, Zinc Oxide, Silica, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Zinc Myristate, Dimethicone, Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, Alteromonas Ferment Extract, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Tocopheryl Acetate, Quercetin, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Polysilicone-2, Aluminum Hydroxide, Boron Nitride, Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate, Calcium Silicate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopherol, Water/Aqua/Eau, Butylene Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Glucose, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Succinate, Niacinamide, Lauroyl Lysine, Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol, [+/-(May Contain/Peut Contenir): Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891)].

Suggested Usage:
-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.