A pressed powder palette combining bronze and highlight shades designed to add warmth and luminosity to the complexion.
Talc, Mica, Isononyl Isononanoate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch, Dimethicone, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Zinc Stearate, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Dimethiconol, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Hexylene Glycol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Silica, Tin Oxide, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499)
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3 experts · Moderate agreementWhat the gurus are saying
This palette adds a noticeable warmth to the skin that people love for that extra glow, though experts split on whether the bronze payoff justifies the price. Some find it genuinely delivers a meaningful pop of color, while others see little difference from drugstore alternatives and note the bronze shade itself reads quite subtle.
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Source: DermNet
A pressed powder palette combining bronze and highlight shades designed to add warmth and luminosity to the complexion.
The gurus mostly approve it, but with enough reservations to keep it in the middle at a Guru Score of 69%.
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