The Best Under Eye Setting Powders For A Flawless Look

Under eye setting powders are great for covering up dark circles, imperfections, and keeping your concealer in place throughout the day.

Not only this, but powders work wonders at keeping shine and grease at bay, giving your makeup that flawless finish. 

Depending on your preference, you’ll find plenty of options to choose from on the market with options for loose or pressed powder.

There are also translucent options to blend with your skin tone, vegan powders, and drug store or premium brand options. 

8 Best Under Eye Setting Powders

Below we’ve put together a list of 8 of the best under eye setting powders for you to consider.

Laura Mercier Secret Brightening Powder

A weightless powder that feels soft on your skin. Apply this product to the underneath of your eyes and watch as it instantly transforms them into the brightest of eyes. 

You can also be guaranteed that this product won’t sink into fine lines, meaning it won’t exaggerate your eyes or draw attention to them.

Instead, the micro pigments in this powder will work at reducing their appearance, leaving you feeling much more confident in yourself. 

It will set your concealer, brighten your eyes, and camouflage any dark circles.

To use this product, press your brush into the powder, tap off any excess, and then apply it to the underneath of your eyes. 

L’Oreal Paris Makeup Infalliable Pro-Sweep and Lock Loose Matte Setting Powder

This translucent setting powder will keep your makeup in place all day and also keep any unwanted shine at bay.

Sweep on this loose powdered formula to blur away imperfections and fine lines, while also creating a soft focus for your makeup. 

As well as using this product for setting up under the eyes, you can also use it for various other makeup reasons such as baking, mattifying, and dabbing onto the lips to keep your lipstick in place.

You can also be assured that this powder will never look cakey and can be reapplied throughout the day to keep any shine in its place. 

Aesthetica Banana Loose Setting Powder

Set your freshly applied makeup in place with this loose banana setting powder.

It will keep your makeup locked in place through the day while the banana tint in the product will neutralise any red or pink across the cheeks, and any blue tones underneath the eyes.

It will blur fine lines, reduce the look of pores, and the yellow tint is perfect for fair and dark tones with yellow undertones. 

It sticks to the skin without leaving a cakey residue and even comes with a velour powder puff so you can top up your makeup throughout the day and keep any pesky shine at bay. 

This setting powder is a perfect choice if you’re after a vegan and cruelty-free product. Also, being gluten- and talc-free, this product will be suitable for even the most sensitive of skins

Bellapierre Banana Setting Powder

Keep your makeup in this place with Bellapierre’s Banana Setting Powder.

It keeps your foundation and concealer in place throughout the entire day or night, while also banishing the look of any dark circles under the eyes or redness on the face.

The banana in this product means this powder will also even out any dark spots.  

You can also use this powder to bake. Leave a large amount of the product underneath the eyes for at least ten minutes to keep your makeup in place for a longer amount of time. 

As an easy-to-use makeup product, all you have to do for maximum results is dip your brush or sponge into the powder and then dust it onto the top of your makeup.

Dust over the face to correct any unnatural colours, under the eyes to set concealer, or even on your lids for an eyeshadow base. 

Becca Under Eye Brightening Setting Powder

This is a weightless and invisible loose powder that will brighten under the eyes while also setting any makeup in place.

Becca’s powder will reduce the appearance of any fine lines, being a lightweight formula, it means it won’t sink into them.

You can use this product by dabbing your brush into the powder, tapping off any excess makeup, and then applying it under the eyes or the t-zone area to soak up any excess shine. 

You’ll also be pleased to know that this setting powder does not contain any parabens and has never been tested on animals.

Becca prides itself on being a cruelty-free brand. 

Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Finish Setting Powder

Charlotte Tilbury’s Flawless Finish is a pressed setting powder that’s been designed to feel incredibly soft on the skin, reduce the look of fine lines, and provide a soft focus.

It’s also been infused with sweet almond and rose wax to help keep your skin moisturised and enhance the look of smoothness. 

Use the product to keep any oily areas on the face mattified or to set the concealer underneath your eyes.

Just apply the product to t-zone areas and underneath the eyes for a flawless look.

It will create a full coverage and leave your makeup set in place throughout the day.  

E.l.f. High Definition Under Eye Concealer Setting Loose Powder

This product works in numerous ways to ensure your makeup stays looking flawless.

Not only will it set any foundation or concealer under the eyes, but it will also reduce and blur the appearance of any fine lines and imperfections, cast away any dark circles, and boost the appearance of your makeup. 

Also infused with vitamins C and K, this setting powder also brightens the skin, whilst strengthening, soothing and reducing the look of any wrinkles. 

You can use this setting powder to bake, highlight, and contour.

Just pat the product under the eyes using the brush provided to set your concealer or wear it alone for a more natural look. 

Nyx Professional Makeup Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Loose Setting Powder

Coming in six different shades, this silky powder will work at mattifying your skin and providing a flawless finish to your foundation and concealer.

Use it under the eyes, cheekbones, and t-zone to set your makeup. 

It features an oil-free formula that will absorb any shine and with a lightweight feel, you can reapply it throughout the day to keep any unwanted oil at bay.

Use under the eyes to brighten. The powder will work with your concealer to reduce the appearance of any dark circles or discolouration.  

Maybelline Face Studio Lasting Fix Setting + Perfecting Loose Powder Makeup

As a translucent colour, this setting powder can be used on all skin tones to set any under-eye concealer and mattify the skin.

It will blur and smooth any fine lines to create a flawless finish and can even be used to bake for extreme setting power.

It will keep your makeup in place, banish any shine, and last all day. 

This loose powder will glide onto your skin to extend the length of your foundation and stop it from slipping off your face during the day. 

To use the product, swirl it onto your skin with a large makeup brush.

If you’re wanting to use the powder to bake, then apply a thick layer to the undereye area and leave it to sink into the skin for five to ten minutes. After this setting time, brush away any excess powder.  

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Setting powders are a must-have makeup product if you’re needing to keep your makeup in place throughout the day. Not only do they make sure your concealer won’t budge from under your eyes, but they can also help in contouring the face, keeping excess oil at bay, and baking, which helps to set and define your makeup.

They’re an essential multi-use product which provides a flawless finish to your makeup. 

The majority of setting powders nowadays have been specially formulated to stop the appearance of your skin looking cakey by being lightweight and translucent.

They can also help to reduce the appearance of any fine lines and blur out any pores to ensure smooth looking skin all day long. 

Whether you prefer a pressed or loose powder, there are plenty of options to pick from on the market, with some even injected with vitamins or healthy oils to keep skin bright and moisturised.