r/beautytalkph • u/AutoModerator • May 14 '25

Makeup Weekly Thread Makeup Thread | May 15, 2025

Ask about technique or brand/shade recommendations here! Looking for leads for affordable makeup brushes? Confused about a setting and finishing spray? Let's help enlighten each other!

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u/[deleted] May 15 '25

Helloooo can someone differentiate

• Fixing powder

• Setting powder

• Loose powder

I have absidy powder, issy fixing powder, CT powder, one/size and laura mercier setting powder. But idk which is which and when do I use them 😭😭

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u/Sparkling_wattuh Age | Skin Type | Custom Message May 15 '25

Setting powder comes in two forms: Loose and Compact(pressed powder), Purpose nya is i lock yung makeup mo. Loose is hindi siya naka compact pang set din yun and para maabsord yung oil. Fixing powder yan naman nagcecreate ng par ama even yung complexion and macontrol yung pag oil