- “Kosas Cloud Set to me, this is my like everyday holy grail powder”15:54–16:03
- “This does such an elegant job at setting those areas without everything looking dry and heavy”16:40–16:50
- “Sometimes powders can really look waxy on the skin. You see how that just like perfected everything without sacrificing the quality look of my skin”16:47–16:59
- “God, this is so good. It's just it's a fantastic one”17:07–17:12
- “If I'm setting my face in the summer and I don't want my skin to look dry and heavy, but I need something to like help with longevity, this is the go-to”17:14–17:19
- “This isn't kind of a holy grail. It's been a holy grail literally since the launch”17:21–17:27
- Source: Holy grail makeup only - Apr 26, 2026
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Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder"Kosas Cloud Set to me, this is my like everyday holy grail powder."$53
Cloud Set Setting Powder"This is the best powder. It's so finely milled."$36
Cloud Set Loose Setting Powder"It is my go-to. I've gone through countless powders."$38.00
Cloud Set Loose Translucent Talc-Free Setting + Blurring Powder"I'm going to use the Kosas Cloud Set loose powder. I love this powder. I just haven't used it in a while."$38.00
Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder"The formula though is a constant repurchase."$38Browse more
- “I already repurchased”
- “It is my absolute favorite setting powder”2:20–2:24
- “Will never be without it”2:22–2:25
- Source: Empties January '26 | Products we've used up! - Jan 19, 2026
- “Candy is the pink powder, which I use to brighten underneath my eyes”12:08–12:13
- “I wear these every single day of my life”
- “This is by far my favorite powder. I've repurchased all of these multiple times”
- “If I were to recommend one, you know it's this. So Kosas it is”12:25–12:30
- Source: Top 3 favorites in every makeup category 2025 - Sep 25, 2025
- “Kosas Cloud Set in Airy usually all over the rest of my face”11:20–11:26
- “I think still Airy from Kosas is like probably one of the best powders on the market in my opinion for folks that want to set the face all over, but want it to be a really light set”11:30–11:37
- “This is a powder you can't really overdo”11:45–11:51
- “I don't want a powder that's going to go cakey all of a sudden, like you're just like tapping it along and then all of a sudden that cakeiness comes up. That's not going to happen with this”
- Source: Best of beauty 2025 - Dec 30, 2025
- “I needed Candy and Breezy, which is my fair shade and I'm using Comfy right now”
- Source: Products that genuinely made my life better: ultimate holy grails list - Apr 12, 2026
- “I needed Candy and Breezy, which is my fair shade and I'm using Comfy right now”6:17–6:23
- Source: Products that genuinely made my life better: ultimate holy grails list - Apr 12, 2026
- “I love this. Highly recommend. It's the perfect everyday powder”9:06–9:14
- “I have candy underneath my eyes today for brightening in the pink color that I love”9:11–9:18
- Source: Best of beauty 2025: top makeup, skin care and hair care - Dec 7, 2025
- “I'm wearing my Comfy powder today”6:31–6:37
- Source: Products that genuinely made my life better: ultimate holy grails list - Apr 12, 2026
- “One product that I think is very very underappreciated is their cloud set and smoothing powder”21:37–21:46
- “If you have dry skin, if you're looking for something that's really going to set your makeup in place without looking like powder”21:46–21:49
- “Please try this powder. Please try this powder”21:58–22:03
- “Baked powder from Kosas is exceptional”22:00–22:04
- Source: Choosing my top 3 makeup products from every brand while walking around Paris - Feb 8, 2026
- “It is the perfect shade of pink it just evens out my skin tone perfectly”0:51–0:58
- “I use it on my under eyes it brightens it blurs”0:56–1:00
- “This is literally the best setting powder”0:58–1:01
- “I've also seen makeup artists compare it to the old Givenchy setting powder formula. So so so good you will not regret getting this if you don't have it yet”1:00–1:07
- Source: 6 Must-Have Makeup Products (My Holy Grails) - Mar 9, 2025
- “I also love... the Kosas Cloud Set Pink setting powder. So I really just rotate between those three”
- Source: Spring wedding guest soft glam makeup tutorial - May 18, 2025
- “I also really enjoy the pink one. Is that candy? So, it has a pink tone. So, there's a little bit of like color correction in these powders. Very very very slight”9:39–9:46
- “I really really like the dispenser. So, we've got this protective flip top lid over the sifter holes”
- “This powder, it's talc-free. And I actually tested out a whole bunch of talc-free powders in a video like earlier this year. And this one was very, very close to being my favorite”9:58–10:05
- “It just leaves your skin looking really soft. There's, you know, no like drying overly mattifying effect to this powder. So, I really love it. Again, dry skin. Highly recommend this loose powder from Kosas”10:09–10:16
- Source: Best high-end makeup of 2025 worth buying at Sephora - Dec 23, 2025
- “I've been loving this. I didn't use it for the longest time because I thought it was pink, but it actually comes across if if you're pale or if your complexion like mine, it doesn't come across that pink, I don't think”21:02–21:07
- Source: New makeup 2026 and kbeauty skincare haul - Jun 5, 2026
- “This one feels quite literally like air on your skin, so absolutely worth the splurge in my opinion”18:31–18:36
- Source: Luxury vs drugstore: where to spend your money - Mar 8, 2025
- “I really like this powder. I just don't like the packaging. This is the second time the packaging is broken for me”
- “I think this is a really great powder and it really reminds me of the MAC Mineralized Skin Finish Natural, which was my favorite sticking at the list for many years”10:00–10:03
- “It's very much in that realm. It's perhaps just a little bit softer. There's a little bit less shimmer to it. It's a little bit more undetectable”
- “I tend to like put it in my hand to get rid of any excess and then just dust over”10:28–10:33
- “This is more of like a summer product slash longevity product for me”10:30–10:35
- Source: My 2025 Makeup Favourites - Dec 14, 2025
- “The Kosas, all I have to do is open it”24:50–24:55
- “It added more coverage. It actually is my skin tone. It didn't make my makeup look weirdly thinner”26:47–26:53
- “The kind of natural gradient of blur that that gives my skin”
- “This just looks so much more effortless to me”27:22–27:26
- “I just like the closest so much more”
- Source: New at Sephora: NARS Liquid Blushes, Make Up For Ever Foundation, Natasha Denona - May 27, 2026
- “It's got a little bit of coverage to it, which I think is really nice”11:04–11:10
- “This is a miracle because, you know, you just take like any old precision powder brush, right? And you just tippy tap it wherever you need it. And it never completely dries you out”11:32–11:39
- “If you need oil control, this is not the powder for you, okay? It's just going to like soak up and you're going to get really annoyed”11:43–11:48
- “If you're someone like me who has very dry skin and you like to look selectively dewy, but you want to be able to have the appearance, you know, of mattification, not necessarily oil control, but the appearance of mattification in select places on your face, this is the one”11:51–11:54
- Source: Sephora sale 2026: Do's, don'ts & what's in my cart - Apr 9, 2026
- “I like airy, pillowy, and feathery”4:40–4:47
- “These are good. These are really pretty”
- “This is like it has like a little bit of coverage”4:53–4:59
- Source: Celebrity makeup artist does my makeup with tips for long-lasting glam - Apr 7, 2026
- “I've used like five of these at this point”10:32–10:36
- “It's made in Italy. It's a baked formula. It has a few more shades and it doesn't have any like glowy ingredients”10:36–10:42
- “It's just a really nice soft matte powder”
- Source: I tested overhyped new makeup with 7-hour wear test - Aug 2, 2025
- “I know that one has mica in it, but I don't think it has as much as this”12:02–12:07
- Source: Best and worst makeup of 2025 - Dec 20, 2025
- “This is breezy. This is my step down from the lightest shade. Areas lightest then breezy. That's what I've got just lightly to set everywhere else”3:59–4:08
- Source: Spring lip ideas: combos, pearl finish, stains - Mar 31, 2026
- “This is the best powder. It's so finely milled”5:05–5:11
- “It does add a little bit of coverage, which I like in a powder”5:09–5:12
- “It sets without looking cakey or heavy”5:25–5:28
- “This is the best. This is the best powder”
- Source: Best of Beauty 2025: Favorite Makeup and Fragrance - Jan 4, 2026
- “Go through Kosas powder like water pretty much at this point”12:28–12:34
- “Kosas gives that extra bit of coverage”
- Source: My current go-to makeup look - Feb 19, 2026
- “This is great. You get so much powder in here. It is insanity”42:37–42:44
- “This just gives you, especially if you are somebody with dry skin, Hudas is very matte and very blurring and that's really great when I want to look really good, but on a day-to-day sometimes it is a little dry for my skin”42:44–42:48
- “This is definitely a powder that sets your makeup that isn't so overly matte, like completely matte. It still has a little bit of like a skin-like satin finish there”42:55–43:03
- Source: Sephora Sale 2026: What to Skip, Hidden Gems & Top Picks - Apr 10, 2026
- “I took a little bit of my Kosas cloud set and I dabbed it not on top of my blush, but I kind of went right in here, right under the blush and across the forehead just lightly, really lightly with the powder”17:37–17:44
- Source: Nude by Nature Makeup at Walmart - Full Face Try On - May 12, 2026
- “It is my go-to. I've gone through countless powders”
- “This is the most mattifying powder I've personally ever tried”1:18–1:25
- “It doesn't make you look dry. It's not cakey, heavy, none of those bad things. It just sets your skin so beautifully and is the perfect everyday powder”2:17–2:21
- “I go through this more than any product in my makeup collection”2:09–2:14
- “This is truly my favorite product”2:12–2:17
- Source: Top 3 faves in every makeup category 2026 - Jun 8, 2026
- “It is my favorite powder. It replaced Charlotte Tilbury”5:58–6:02
- “The Kosas powder is better for my dry sensitive skin, my maturing skin”6:02–6:09
- “It just sits nicer, still provides a good amount of coverage, blurs the skin, sets the makeup”6:06–6:12
- “The empties speak for themselves. If you watch my empties videos, I always have Kosas powder in it”6:12–6:17
- Source: Products that genuinely made my life better: ultimate holy grails list - Apr 12, 2026
- “The Kosas Cloud Set Loose Setting Powder. I like it”1:05–1:08
- “It has a lot of body”1:07–1:11
- “I think it's better for oily skin”1:08–1:13
- “Good for oily skin, though”1:15–1:17
- Source: 2025 powders ranked worst to best - May 24, 2025
- “I'm going to use the Kosas Cloud Set loose powder. I love this powder. I just haven't used it in a while”18:21–18:29
- Source: Ultimate guide to choosing the perfect makeup brush - May 17, 2026
- “Kosas has a loose powder that is also beautiful. It has a little bit more of a glowy finish. So, if you don't like something matte, that is another amazing option”
- Source: Sephora sale recommendations 2025: what's actually worth it - Oct 29, 2025
- “If you want to set your makeup down, but you still want to keep the glow, this is the powder that I recommend”26:24–26:28
- “I like Kosas because it is just very skin-like and fresh”26:40–26:46
- “If you like glowy makeup, you will like the Kosas loose powder. You can just see how it gives that glow, but your powders are not going to move because it's still going to set them down”26:44–26:48
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 drugstore and high-end favorites - Jan 9, 2026
- “The formula though is a constant repurchase”1:03–1:07
- “In terms of finishing powders, I use this nearly every single day”1:13–1:18
- “I love this powder. It's great if you have dry skin, normal skin, or if you just want a light set to your face”1:15–1:22
- “I don't find this ever looks cakey or powdery. It's just a light, beautiful set to the skin”1:20–1:28
- “I like this more than Charlotte Tilbury myself”1:27–1:33
- “this is the perfect powder for everyday for me”
- “The only thing I don't like about this is the packaging”0:59–1:05
- Source: Product empties holy grails and fails - Mar 12, 2026
Brand note
Kosas makes complexion products that prioritize a natural, skin-like finish over heavy coverage or matte longevity. The Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Powder is the brand's anchor — a talc-free powder that sets makeup without drying or looking cakey, making it a strong option for dry skin types, though it won't control oil. The concealer and multisticks also lean creamy and hydrating, but the brand's overall identity is about looking like skin, not hiding it.
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