What's the Difference Between Pressed and Loose Powder?
What's the difference?
Loose Powder
How to use loose powder:
- Shake some product on to the lid of your loose powder.
- A large powder brush or powder puff are the best tools to use.
- Dip brush or puff into product and tap gently so that the product settles in.
- Start applying the powder in the centre of your face, and then sweep the rest over your face.
- Buff the product in, using any excess product in the brush for the edges of your face.
Some of our favourite loose powders:
Pressed Powder
Some of our favourite pressed powders
How to use pressed powder (as foundation):
- Use a large powder brush such as
- Swish brush in product and tap gently so that the product settles in.
- Sweep lightly over the face in big strokes.
- Lightly buff the product in to your skin.
How to use pressed powder (as setting powder):
- Use a smaller powder brush such as
- Swish brush in product and tap gently so that the product settles in.
- Focus on applying product to the oilest part of your face and gently sweep over the rest of the face.
- Lightly buff the product in to your skin.
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