- “This works so well with a small brush”5:56–6:01
- “It does not look heavy, it's just perfect”6:07–6:11
- “If you're approaching this and thinking this is what I'm going to put up on my under eye area to set it, it can come off on a powder puff and be maybe a little thicker than you want”6:12–6:20
- “Touching up lighter applications, that's where it's at”6:37–6:40
- Source: Top 10 tried & true dollar tree makeup favorites - Jan 24, 2026
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- “I do love this in combination with their truly matte foundation. I just think that this combo creates such a beautiful just soft matte finish”4:07–4:15
- “This is on par with the L'Oreal True Match Super Blendable powder”4:19–4:25
- “Get this if you liked that old formula but don't like the new because this is so so similar to that”4:37–4:42
- Source: Full face of the best affordable makeup of April 2026 - May 2, 2026
- “This is definitely going to help mattify everything a little bit more”5:16–5:23
- “Like since my skin leans on the oily side, I need to kind of like mattify everything so that things last and don't get too overly like shiny throughout the day”5:25–5:29
- Source: Full face of under $10 makeup fast everyday look - May 19, 2026
- “I really enjoy this”3:04–3:07
- “I just think this powder pairs really nicely with this foundation”3:06–3:11
- “It is going to make everything look a little bit more matte”3:11–3:15
- Source: Current go-to everyday look: top makeup under $5 - May 21, 2026
- “Oh my god, yeah, that oxidizes so much”14:14–14:20
- “LA Colors mineral pressed powder, this is in. It's not bad. Definitely sets the makeup nicely and it's way better than the loose powder”
- “I think the powder too throughout the day ended up kind of just looking better overall, but I still don't love it cuz it does oxidize and it is pretty dry”21:37–21:40
- Source: Testing viral Five Below dupes - Apr 25, 2026
- “I think this formula is really, really good”7:48–7:57
- “It has just a slight bit of coverage. It's not too overly powdery”7:54–8:01
- Source: Best dollar tree makeup products by category - Jun 9, 2026
- “I do really enjoy this L.A. Colors pressed powder. It does add just like a slight bit of coverage”3:40–3:44
- “It is going to kind of tone it down a little bit”3:52–3:59
- Source: Dollar tree makeup 8 hour wear test - Jun 4, 2026
- “This is one of those powders that you want to apply with a big fluffy brush versus a powder puff because it is very white. You're going to be able to see that white cast”13:43–13:50
- “I didn't think this La Mercery finishing powder was bad, but I still think that the one from B Pure is better”19:05–19:13
- Source: Full Face of New Dollar Tree Makeup Hits & Misses - Nov 10, 2025
- “The powder looks light when you first apply it, but then as it sits, it darkens a little bit”13:46–13:49
- “The powder definitely oxidized”14:08–14:12
- “The loose powder is going to be a no, you guys. It feels actually really dry as well. And it oxidizes”
- “This LA Colors loose powder is a dud. This is dry. It's too matte and it also oxidizes. So, this is out”13:25–13:29
- Source: Testing viral Five Below dupes - Apr 25, 2026
Brand note
L.A. Colors is the budget brand that keeps surprising creators with genuinely good quality at Dollar Tree prices. The eyeshadow quads get the most buzz — they're described as pigmented, buttery, and consistent, with a formula that's improved noticeably over the years. The Sculpting Duo is a solid bronzer/highlight option that blends easily and lasts, though some shades run warm or glittery. If you're willing to dig through the racks, you can find real gems, but expect occasional duds and fallout on darker shadows.
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