Name: Prep + Prime Transparent Finishing Powder
Brand: MAC
Rating: 4.2 (17 reviews)

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The whisper

A polarizing finish that divides the room

While many swear by its ability to lock in a look, others find the texture unforgiving and prone to drying out the skin. It is a high-stakes choice that rewards those with the right skin type.

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"so to set that a little i use this mac prep and prime"

Whispered by Candice Swanepoel · ~7 years ago

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Candice Swanepoel

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"so to set that a little i use this mac prep and prime"

— Candice Swanepoel, Vogue Beauty Secrets

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👎 Negative

Users consistently praise the MAC Prep + Prime Transparent Finishing Powder as a long-standing "holy grail" product that effectively blurs pores, sets makeup, and provides a smooth, lightweight finish. While most reviews are highly enthusiastic, a small minority of users reported issues with the powder causing dryness or caking on their skin.

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I’ve used this translucent setting powder from @MAC Cosmetics for over 15 years and always come back to it when I prefer a lightweight loose powder setting option.

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Em mim não funcionou. Este pó deixou minha pele seca e craquelada.

It didn't work for me. This powder left my skin dry and cracked.

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I’ve had it so over 2 years and barely made a dent! yes I know it’s time for a new one

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I swear by that product! OG finishing powder

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Instant blurr omg!!!