Laura Mercier’s Translucent Powder Returns in a Coveted Holiday Set

Laura Mercier’s Translucent Loose Setting Powder has long occupied that rare category of beauty product: the one you buy again and again, the one that sits on every vanity worth knowing, the one that simply works. The powder’s reputation rests on its ability to mattify without the weight or the appearance of powder at all, a paradox that has made it essential across every skin tone and texture since its inception.

For the holidays, the brand offers the powder paired with a velour puff in an exclusive set available only through its Holiday Atelier. The translucent formula remains unchanged, a fine micronised texture that sets makeup with a whisper rather than a hand. Applied with the included puff, it delivers the polish of a completed face without the cake or the mask.

The set arrives at a moment when setting powders have recovered their place as non negotiable. The translucent shade works across all complexions, never casting a grey or ashy tone, which is precisely why it has remained the go to choice for makeup artists and beauty editors for decades. The velour puff adds a tactile luxury to the routine, soft against the skin and efficient in its pickup and placement of product.

Laura Mercier’s Holiday Atelier collection is available now at LauraMercier.com and Sephora, where the exclusive pairing can be found among the brand’s seasonal offerings.

Imagery courtesy of Laura Mercier (@lauramercier).