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11 Best Drugstore Powder Foundations

Your wallet will thank you for choosing one of these budget-friendly drugstore powders
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Best Drugstore Powder Foundation No. 6: Maybelline New York Shine Free Oil Control Loose Powder, $6.30
TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 8.7*
Why it's great: If you have oily skin, reviewers say this is the powder for you. "This powder really does the job," writes one reviewer. "I have superoily skin and this keeps my face from getting shiny." Another adds, "It keeps the shine away and makes my face look flawless."

Agree? Disagree? Write your review for Maybelline New York Shine Free Oil Control Loose Powder here.

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Best Drugstore Powder Foundation No. 5: E.L.F. Translucent Mattifying Powder, $3
TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 8.9*
Why it's great: "This is one of the few products I keep as an essential in my bag," says one reviewer. "This powder is silky smooth," says another. "It actually does what it claims it does ... the packaging is sleek and there is a huge mirror inside."

Agree? Disagree? Write your review for E.L.F. Translucent Mattifying Powder here.

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Best Drugstore Powder Foundation No. 4: NYX Cosmetics Stay Matte But Not Flat Powder Foundation, $9.50
TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 9.0*
Why it's great: "I love this powder," says one reviewer. "I use it everyday and it helps me keep my shine under control ... it's not too matte and works just as well as the expensive brands." Another reviewer calls it a "sophisticated product for the price."

Agree? Disagree? Write your review for NYX Cosmetics Stay Matte But Not Flat Powder Foundation here.

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Best Drugstore Powder Foundation No. 3: N.Y.C. New York Color Smooth Skin Pressed Face Powder, $2.99
TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 9.0*
Why it's great: Reviewers call this drugstore powder foundation a "hidden treasure." One reviewer says, "It glides onto my skin and leaves my face looking fresh and gorgeous." Another adds, "It's silky, smooth, does not cake and leaves your face looking flawless."

Agree? Disagree? Write your review for N.Y.C. New York Color Smooth Skin Pressed Face Powder here.

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Best Drugstore Powder Foundation No. 2: L'Oréal Paris Translucide Naturally Luminous Loose Powder, $11.79
TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 9.0*
Why it's great: "I keep coming back to this little drugstore gem," says one reviewer. "It gives a healthy sort of glow to your skin but is totally matte at the same time ... it makes my face look airbrushed." Another adds that this is a powder that "looks good on dry skin" and yet another says it has "excellent coverage and glow."

Agree? Disagree? Write your review for L'Oréal Paris Translucide Naturally Luminous Loose Powder here.

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MAY 17, 2016 | SHARES
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