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The best powder to use? Loose or pressed? What brand? Here's what the Candy girls have to say.
For keeping it fresh, definitely baby powder! Very mild and calming, plus it has a sweet scent that is very relaxing. Try the Palmolive Aromatherapy Powder in Lavender or J&J. —erchie
So far the best powders that I have used are Godiva, Neutrogena, and Clinique. I have super sensitive skin that's why we should be very careful about these products, whether they are cheap or not. —blue_mage
I prefer loose. I feel that it's milder than pressed powder. I use Johnson&Johnson's either pressed or loose. I use pressed powder before going out, and then loose powder if I start getting oily. —wandgirl
J&J feels good, and it comes cheap, too!
—beaute
I'm in love with Clinique. I just had my refill last Saturday. And I love Johnson's too. —Kate_Jones
How about you? Which powder do you keep in your kikay kit? Let us know what you recommend in TeenTalk! :)

Rating: 3.2 out of 5 | Number of Votes: 10
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- 1. onetreehillgirl says:
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yup clinique is good... but way back highschool i prefer clean and clear cause its way cheaper
June 13, 2007 at 9:52 am - 2. sarcastic12 says:
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i prefer ponds,color blue..pntggl tlga ng oil, xaka cute,my glitters n ksma,so cute tlga.
June 13, 2007 at 10:43 am - 3. gianne says:
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i like clean and clear face powder. i have a sensitive skin and it takes good care of it,. its way cheaper but the quality is food
June 13, 2007 at 8:17 pm - 4. heARTbREaker14 says:
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clinique is the best...!!
June 14, 2007 at 4:48 am - 5. pokwang says:
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fissan.. its cool
June 14, 2007 at 4:22 pm - 6. karen gay says:
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in choosing the ryt powder always luk for this: "oil free".. so it wnt clog ur pores..
but now m still searching 4 d ryt pressed powder that will suit best 4 my skin..
June 14, 2007 at 8:29 pm - 7. puppyluv070 says:
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loose powder is the best especially J
June 14, 2007 at 8:50 pm - 8. Blue_sugar says:
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i use ponds..the orange 1
June 14, 2007 at 10:27 pm - 9. neh says:
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i just love johnsons wether its loose or pressed powder - pond is okay too long as its loose :)
June 15, 2007 at 8:52 am - 10. Ronnah says:
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Careline pressed powder.Its cheap and maganda resulta.
June 15, 2007 at 10:06 am - 11. totee says:
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hi! there are days when i really cant achieve a flawless face due to hormones, pollution, etc. but i have a formula which would really make me look flawless and pretty no matter what. here it is: mary kay ocncealer in ivory shade + clean and clear pressed powder in natural shade
June 15, 2007 at 7:21 pm - 12. chelkie says:
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me i use j
June 23, 2007 at 1:22 pm - 13. barbie says:
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I love: elianto, maybelline or revlon
June 24, 2007 at 8:38 pm - 14. mimay says:
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i recently tried the new ponds detox face powder and i love it..way more than their old formula.it keeps my face oil-free, it doesn't give me breakouts and its cheap..
June 27, 2007 at 9:53 am - 15. kikay says:
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if you prefer to use a pressed powder try the smashbox or blossom pressed powder of beauty bar.. it pretty good..
June 27, 2007 at 4:27 pm - 16. ela_07 says:
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prefer godiva.
June 30, 2007 at 10:27 am - 17. babynidabai says:
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i love pigeon pressed powder.. but it's hard to find one here in the PH.. so i make sure that when i go abroad(japan) i purchase a lot..
July 3, 2007 at 3:25 pm - 18. prelapetit says:
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nuaaH! i love J
July 4, 2007 at 9:22 am - 19. apol16 says:
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i used pond's..the pink one..and also Bench's face powder..
July 10, 2007 at 6:51 pm - 20. sexehmhami says:
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im so inlove w/ clinique.. stasfying!!
July 13, 2007 at 2:41 pm - 21. shavy says:
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Well i prefer clinique its nice and cool prang natural,,,,simple look ba withou putting any make up.
July 13, 2007 at 11:02 pm - 22. errah_143 says:
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Me, I use pond's skyblue sprinkle cause it makes my skin oil-free... Magkano ba yang clinique i want 2 buy one..
July 22, 2007 at 6:36 am - 23. rainbowbright says:
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pressed powder sa the face shop maganda..
July 22, 2007 at 2:30 pm - 24. sexy_joan27 says:
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if your'e going to use pressed powder put it on cold days so it'll stay on your face nd on hot days just put loose powder so it won't feel sticky..
July 23, 2007 at 8:56 pm - 25. sexy_joan27 says:
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san-san face powder is good
July 23, 2007 at 8:56 pm - 26. ashter says:
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for me ponds detox press powder is best,. . . it protects my face fom being oily and it also has spf,. . .
July 24, 2007 at 1:11 pm - 27. kat_2128 says:
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i love max factor fresh powder.....
July 26, 2007 at 3:12 pm - 28. kaien says:
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new NIVEA baby powder coz it feels you cool and refresh...especialy in hotdays...love it!!!
July 26, 2007 at 7:04 pm - 29. tricia says:
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ponds... the pink one. it makes me look fresh and the pink color makes me look like i have rosy cheeks... but i guess it depends on the skin type. but it's really nice. i love it! can't leave the house without it.
July 27, 2007 at 7:47 pm - 30. purplenoxious says:
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i love clinique..for me it's the best!
July 28, 2007 at 5:44 pm - 31. kimcarell says:
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ponds detox pressd powder is the best... and way cheaper too... it does lighten skin..
August 4, 2007 at 11:35 pm - 32. melagne says:
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lancome pressed powder is the best!
August 11, 2007 at 10:10 pm - 33. jhenyfer says:
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avon.. clinique and clean and clear..
August 18, 2007 at 12:42 pm - 34. ryzabanks says:
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Bare Minerals is the best.
August 19, 2007 at 6:58 pm - 35. jhek-jhek says:
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san san and jhonson pure essentials.. the best
August 23, 2007 at 1:30 pm - 36. cetgarcia1231 says:
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i've tried ponds and its really effective. i've been using since 3 years from now
August 25, 2007 at 9:14 pm - 37. dioyzee23 says:
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i prefer using clean and clear or ponds for compact while ponds and johnsons for loose powder...
August 29, 2007 at 9:36 am - 38. juzbeauty says:
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i love pigeon, neutrogena, shiseido medicated powder
August 30, 2007 at 9:14 pm - 39. camie17 says:
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..for me.. hhmm.. its j
September 1, 2007 at 6:39 pm - 40. mia mijares says:
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i love avon and loreal powder compact!~ u will look like you only better!if not!ur best!
September 3, 2007 at 12:24 pm - 41. jannah_07 says:
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i have my own formula..its pure essentials powder(or you can use your fave powder) + cetaphil(liquid). its really good on my sensitive skin.
September 7, 2007 at 3:28 pm - 42. Jhew says:
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Clean
September 7, 2007 at 4:27 pm - 43. xHamille says:
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ako pure essentials...kc baby face pa lang ako i'm 13 p lang wehh...teka magkanu ung clinique i have a perfume named clinique happy it is orginal..it cost 1,999 but how much is th clinique powder..taihen arigato;..
September 7, 2007 at 4:32 pm - 44. kathezxs says:
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for me kung wat bagay for me alangan nmn gamitin ko yung powder na hindi pwde for me
September 13, 2007 at 6:26 pm - 45. 45.jecca says:
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..ako mas prefer kong gamitin ang johnsons kahit cheap at least di siya nakakasama sa skin..i also like clinique..
September 19, 2007 at 9:22 am - 46. gracielle hailey says:
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okei para sa akin ang pnds and johnsons
September 21, 2007 at 2:34 pm - 47. sapphire08 says:
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i use ponds and j
September 27, 2007 at 5:35 pm - 48. abnoisky says:
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ponds, the pink one
September 28, 2007 at 4:41 am - 49. cutieletz says:
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anyking of ponds powder.. coz it really reduce oil in your face and it adds a sparkling effect ^_^ sort of a small glitter i think!
October 7, 2007 at 10:06 am - 50. karenkiolokeira says:
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i prefer loose powder..and specifically mary kay's loose powder, it blends well with your skin..♥
October 11, 2007 at 9:28 am - 51. meimei28 says:
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loose powder ..you'll really smell like a baby ;)
October 11, 2007 at 9:54 am - 52. sassydenche says:
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i like the clean
October 15, 2007 at 10:46 pm - 53. braveheartNATH says:
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me, i only use the ordinary face powder.. its brand name is pure essentials from johnson
November 1, 2007 at 4:19 am - 54. kaelinemilleth says:
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clean and clear...
November 5, 2007 at 12:47 am - 55. tRinChiE says:
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way back high school, i used avon, clinique, and bench.. i'm also using loose powder if i want to feel refreshed until now.. in college, i prefer clean
November 17, 2007 at 1:31 pm - 56. vanesa says:
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i like san-san... anyway thnx for the tip again candy
December 28, 2007 at 3:48 pm - 57. verine says:
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lewis
January 3, 2008 at 12:23 pm - 58. yasi says:
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Pond's loose powder,,.the blue one with glitters...really makes skin look fresh...
January 26, 2008 at 5:16 pm - 59. pretty_hazel says:
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yeah., p0nds loose powder., ung blue., it's grool!
May 3, 2008 at 10:27 pm - 60. kaylasakura says:
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for me, pond's loose powder also...
May 6, 2008 at 5:44 pm

