HD Skin Perfecting Pressed Powder
SUMMARY OF REVIEWS
MAKE UP FOR EVER HD Skin Perfecting Pressed Powder is a forgiving, blurring powder that looks undetectable even when layered, with several creators calling it their most reached-for pressed powder of the year. Angelica Nyqvist praises the lavender shade for brightening under-eyes without looking heavy or cakey, while Maryam Maquillage says it is "incredibly forgiving on textured skin" and rivals Charlotte Tilbury. Dacey Cash notes it works as both a setting powder and a powder foundation, keeping makeup in place for a long time.
FULL REVIEWS
POSITIVE
Variant: Light Medium
- “MAKE UP FOR EVER came out with the best pressed powder, you guys. This HD skin perfecting pressed powder”19:32–19:41
- “I gotta say, is one of their best launches in a while”19:44–19:50
- “This is incredibly forgiving on textured skin. It's one of those powders that you can continue piling on and it will continue looking really, really undetectable and flawless”20:06–20:13
- “This is my favorite, my most reached for pressed powder of the year”20:35–20:42
- “In 2025, a new powder came out that is just as good, if not better, than the Charlotte Tilbury”20:46–20:51
- Source: Best luxury makeup of 2025 - Jan 11, 2026
Variant: 0.2 Lavender
- “I love the idea of the Huda Beauty Lavender Powder, but it was too purple for me... This is more like a pale lavender and this is so brightening”10:07–10:14
- “I have it on my under eyes today and it's just it sets down your concealer. It doesn't look heavy or cakey”10:29–10:34
- “It doesn't like it helps your concealer from not creasing and it really brightens my under eyes. This is the perfect level of lavender”10:34–10:39
- “I've been using it every time since I've done my makeup. And I think that says something. I do really, really enjoy it”10:43–10:52
- Source: Best makeup releases of 2025 - Dec 11, 2025
Variant: One Light, 2.1 Medium
- “I really like the new Make Up For Ever HD Skin Perfecting Pressed Powder”19:26–19:30
- “I use the shade One Light for the center of the face because I do think keeping the center of the face is really important, especially if you are somebody that highlights and contours”19:32–19:37
- “On the perimeter of the face, I use 2.1 Medium”19:41–19:45
- “This is, in my opinion, something that can be used as a powder foundation or as a set”
- “I think that this works really well for setting makeup because it's actually going to keep the makeup in place for a long time”19:48–19:52
- “So this is a little bit more of a proper setting powder or powder foundation than a typical finishing or brightening powder is”19:52–19:57
- Source: Sephora Sale Must-Haves: Top Beauty Recommendations & In-Depth Reviews for 2025 - Oct 27, 2025
- “This one I've definitely tried at one point”21:17–21:20
- “Again, just love testing blurring powders. So, kind of want to retry this one and see what I think”21:25–21:31
- Source: Sephora sale favorites, recommendations and what's in my cart - Oct 31, 2025
MIXED / NEGATIVE
No negative reviews yet — creators have only had good things to say.
WHAT CREATORS SAY
- Consensus
- 4.4 / 5 from 4 creator reviewsGrailPeople ratings based on creator reviews.
- Features
- Blurring (2)
Product details
Details
- Type
- pressed powder
- Finish
- natural
- Shade
- 0.2 Lavender
- Key ingredients
- MICA, ZINC STEARATE, SILICA, DIMETHICONE, DIISOSTEARYL MALATE, OCTYLDODECYL STEAROYL STEARATE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, PHENYL TRIMETHICONE, SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE
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