New York Post Composite Move over Sephora — this cult-favorite powder foundation just dropped to $26, and beauty lovers are sprinting to cart.
Let’s talk about the glow-up nobody saw coming: the Laura Geller Baked Balance‑n‑Brighten Color Correcting Foundation is stealing the spotlight while everyone else is obsessing over the Sephora Savings Event (which we still love, but alas).
Typically hovering closer to the mid-$30 range at major retailers, this baked powder is suddenly cosplaying with drugstore pricing. And, at the same time, still delivering prestige-level results.
What makes this one such a bestseller? For starters, it’s not your average chalky powder. The formula is baked (literally, for 24 hours on terracotta tiles), which gives it that creamy, almost skin-like finish instead of a flat, dusty look.
In short, you get the ease of a powder with the blendability of a liquid. It’s also packed with color-correcting pigments that swirl together to even out redness, dullness and uneven tone in one quick sweep.
Instead of clinging to dry patches, this one has a reputation for playing nice with mature and textured skin. Its lightweight feel and buildable coverage that doesn’t cake or settle into fine lines make it. winner, and more than 10,000 shoppers purchased it this month alone.
If your makeup routine is leaning more “five-minute face” than full glam these days, this is the kind of product that earns its spot. Swipe it on, blend and go — all without the complicated layering we certainly don’t need. And at $26 right now, it might just be the rare beauty buy that beats Sephora at its own game.
A deal so good, I wrote all about it. At nearly 50% off, it’s one of the hair tools that rivals the Dyson Airwrap.
With two dozen under-eye masks in your cart, you’ll be treating self-care like a full-time job.
Want silky smooth strands? This hair mask is just shy of $20 and will help your locks look their best.
This article was written by Victoria McDonnell, New York Post Commerce Journalist & Content Strategist, who has spent countless hours researching, testing hundreds of products and comparing the latest makeup, skincare, hair and beauty items and trends to determine what’s truly worth your hard-earned cash. She evaluates formulas, textures, ingredients and more, in addition to consulting medical and industry experts. Some of Victoria’s latest conquests include testing the best sheet masks on the market, and a rinse-and-repeat review of the best shampoos for all hair types and budgets. Victoria, who received a beauty industry essentials certification from the Fashion Institute of Technology, has been creating shopping guides for the New York Post since 2021 and previously held positions at Insider Reviews and CNN Underscored.
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