{"product_id":"mac-studio-fix-powder-plus-foundation-nw40-15g-matte-buildable-coverage-oil-control","title":"MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation NW40 15g — Matte, Buildable Coverage \u0026 Oil Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation NW40 is a pressed powder foundation that delivers matte, buildable coverage while controlling oil and blurring pores for long-lasting wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-step powder-foundation combines foundation coverage with a silky pressed-powder finish designed for photography-ready color and reliable longevity. The compact format contains a sponge applicator and a hidden storage compartment, making it convenient for touch-ups on the go. The formula is part of MAC’s broad shade range and aims to minimize shine and the look of pores while remaining sweat- and humidity-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this powder foundation perform throughout a full day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudio Fix is formulated to maintain color and reduce visible oil for extended periods. It resists streaking and settling so skin looks even for many hours, and it helps keep shine in check without feeling heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides long-wearing color stability in heat and humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControls oil and shine for several hours for a matte look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to avoid cakey buildup or visible streaks over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat coverage and finish can I expect, and how do I apply it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product gives buildable coverage from medium up to fuller depending on application method, with a soft velvet matte finish. Use a fluffy brush for lighter, airbrushed results or the included sponge for denser, more opaque coverage; brushes will produce a more natural texture, sponges will intensify coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFluffy brush (e.g., MAC 129S) for sheer to medium, blended finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDenser brush (e.g., MAC 109S) for light to medium layering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded sponge for medium-to-full coverage and precise touch-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it work for different skin types, especially oily or combination skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pressed powder foundation is especially suited to oily and combination complexions because it helps minimize shine and refine the look of pores. It also functions on normal skin types that prefer a matte finish; dry skin can use it over well-hydrated, primed skin to avoid emphasizing dry patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for oily\/combination skin for oil control and matte balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNormal skin benefits from the velvety texture and buildable coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry skin: prep with moisturizer and primer for smooth application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for the compact and applicator to keep results consistent?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStoring and cycling the sponge regularly keeps the finish clean and hygienic. Replace the sponge every few weeks and store it in the designated compartment under the pan rather than resting it on top of the powder to prevent contamination and preserve the product surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace sponge every 2–4 weeks depending on usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sponge in the under-pan compartment between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean brushes regularly to avoid uneven application and bacteria buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation NW40 is for people who want a compact, time-saving base with matte, buildable coverage—especially those with oily or combination skin or anyone who needs a travel-friendly foundation that performs in humidity and photo conditions. If you prefer dewy finishes or have very dry, flaky skin, pair with a rich moisturizer and primer before application to ensure a smooth result. Whether you need quick touch-ups, camera-ready color, or multi-hour wear, this MAC compact offers a balanced solution in a single, portable format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTalc, Silica, Isostearyl Palmitate, Methicone, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, [+\/- Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499), Chromium Oxide Greens (Ci 77288), Ultramarines (Ci 77007)].\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation last on skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It offers extended wear with color stability and oil control for many hours; typical wear lasts up to 8–12 hours depending on skin type and environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this if I have dry skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, but prep skin with moisturizer and a hydrating primer to prevent the powder from clinging to dry patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49621810970762,"sku":"B0002DO1T6","price":115.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/mac-studio-fix-compact-front-view.jpg?v=1782861821","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/mac-studio-fix-powder-plus-foundation-nw40-15g-matte-buildable-coverage-oil-control","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}