Best setting spray on Reddit
490 reviews from r/Makeup, r/Sephora, r/drugstoreMUA and 13 more subreddits
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#1
Charlotte Tilbury
4.8
(92)
"The Charlotte Tilbury setting spray is worth every penny."
"It’s truly the best I’ve ever tried - keeps makeup on almost as well as stage makeup setting spray but isn’t sticky or too heavy feeling and has a really nice mist"
"My HG is the CT setting spray."
"This spray has me in a chokehold, I love it."
"Charlotte tilbury!"
"CT any day- i have extremely dry skin."
"I’ve always used CT."
"CT! The finish is really pretty/natural looking."
"I use the CT and I love it."
"I really enjoy ct and rare beautys."
#2
Urban Decay
4.9
(82)
"Urban decay all nighter is solid"
"The Urban Decay all nighter spray work wonders for me!"
"Urban decay"
"Urban decay matte all nighter! I swear by this one"
"For me the urban decay one which is purple"
"Urban decay all nighter! Oily skin and i use it aalll the time in hot humid Texas."
"The pink all nighter!"
"My makeup never moves, even on 16 hour work days."
"I go back to Urban Decay All Nighter."
"Urban decay all nighter for sure."
#3
Milani
4.6
(62)
"I really like the milani one!"
"Milani wins out in the end because of the price point."
"Milani is hands down absolutely the best spray I’ve ever used."
"The Milani one is unmatched."
"Milani (original) for me always!"
"I love the Milani. Def holy grail for me."
"I love the Milani original."
"I only use milani setting spray (original bottle)."
"Milani Make it Last."
"I'm currently using Milani and it has become my favorite."
#4
NYX
4.4
(41)
"Nyx"
"Nyx!"
"NYX matte setting spray is what I use."
"I love it makes my makeup glowy all day."
"I LOVE nyx .. makes my skin so dewy and gorg"
"I just the NYX dewy spray and it’s amazing!"
"I recently switched to the NYX Dewy Finish setting spray and love it!"
"Nyx matte spray kept my base intact while playing in the ocean."
"I love the NYX matte spray. It really performs well"
"I use the NYX Bare With Me setting spray."
#5
e.l.f.
4.3
(24)
"Then i use the elf setting spray, the one in the black bottle."
"I've used it for years and love it."
"I’m using the E.L.F. Stay All Day and it’s amazing!!"
"The Elf Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray has been my fave since it came out this year."
"ELF Power Grip. Blue and green variant is matte finish but the green is better."
"Anything from e.l.f is AMAZING."
"I picked up the Elf Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray and I love it!!"
"I love the new elf setting spray."
"The super cheap elf matte setting spray in the black bottle."
"E.l.f. Stay All Night in the green bottle. I swear by that stuff."
#6
One/Size
4.8
(19)
"Switched over to One Size after it held my makeup in Vietnam."
"One/size On til dawn mattifying spray"
"One/ size or skindinavia setting sprays for sure."
"I use that on all my bridal cuz it lasts so long."
"One/Size by Patrick Star. It’ll hold anything."
"The one size setting spray is definitely the way to go."
"Hands down to one size setting- “on till dawn”!! It actually justifies it’s name!"
"I like the One/Size setting spray a lot!"
"One size setting spray! the absolute best mattifying setting spray."
"ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starr for a setting mist."
#7
Morphe
4.5
(19)
"It is my fav. Love the continuous spray!"
"My two favorites are Morphe continuous mist & Ben Nye Final Seal."
"I use every variation of the all nighter line depending on season/makeup style."
"Get Morphe in the gold/copper bottle."
"I used Morphe setting spray for the first time ever on my wedding day and my face felt super dry but my makeup didn’t move at all!"
"Morphe setting spray is AMAZING"
"If you can find Morphe Continuous setting spray (I got coconut) it is amazing."
"Morphe Continuous Setting Spray"
"The Morphe one is lovely too."
"Morphe has a couple good options."
#9
One Size
4.9
(14)
"One Size is the only one that seems to do that for me."
"One size or all nighter!"
"One Size 💯💯"
"One Size!"
"Johnny Ross uses the one from One Size! He has oily skin."
"One size >>> CT for dry skin."
"One size!!!"
"One/Size - best one I’ve ever used!"
"One Size. Or Kryolan but not for every day."
"Definitely one size, that shit is everything proof 💀 its more of a setting spray that seals your makeup in unlike urban decay which brings your skin back to life after powder"
#10
Ben Nye
4.9
(12)
"My two favorites are Morphe continuous mist & Ben Nye Final Seal."
"Ben Nye Final seal is my go to as an on set/production MUA."
"Ben Nye for sure"
"Ben Nye has been my favorite. I live in a very hot and humid area and it’s the best one I’ve used so far."
"Ben NYE that shit does not move!!"
"Stuff won't go anywhere with Ben Nye Final Seal if you can get that in Canada."
"Final Seal
I hardly sweat anywhere EXCEPT my damn FACE and the nape of my neck and this stuff is legit."
"I have also heard good things about Ben nye final seal."
"My makeup could go through a hurricane and still stay perfect."
"Ben nye final seal or kryolan fixing spray are both pretty good to keep makeup in place."
#11
Makeup Revolution
4.2
(13)
"Makeup Revolution has one of the best ranges of setting sprays."
"Makeup revolution sport fix is amazing, makes my makeup last all day long."
"Makeup Revolution Sport Fix! I sweat a lot, even if it’s not that warm."
"Makeup revolution setting spray (I have the friends theme one)."
"Makeup Revolution infinite matte fixing spray"
"Makeup Revolution infinite matte fixing spray or their sport fix spray."
"Makeup revolution conceal and define infinite matte fixing spray."
"Revolution sport fix, I also like the setting spray by flower for summer."
"I use Revolution Sport Fix and it works incredibly well."
"Makeup revolution sport fix"
#12
MAC
4.5
(12)
"MAC has the Fix plus Stay over is great for dry skin."
"Mac fix+!!! Love it love it."
"MAC fix+ stay over."
"Mac fix +."
"Mac usually has a sale on theirs. It’s reliable and has been good forever."
"Mac fix + (I use it as a setting spray but it’s actually meant to be a primer)."
"Mac works well. The white bottle with pink font."
"MAC Fix+ or Tilbury"
"Mac Fix +."
"Get one that is alcohol free. I use Mac"
#13
ELF
4.4
(10)
"ELF stay all night. Legit works. I swear by it."
"I used to use the UD All Nighter spray and then I bought some from ELF that works just as well at a fraction of the price."
"I like the ELF setting spray."
"I use the one by elf, it’s really really good for the price, makeup stays on for hours."
"Second place would be the ELF setting spray in the blue (not green) bottle."
"If you’re looking for a cheaper alternative the elf power grip setting spray is pretty good!"
"I’ve used Elf’s Stay All Night and NYX matte spray and both work well for me."
"ELF in the green bottle"
"This one comes pretty highly reviewed online"
"I also use one by ELF that seems to work pretty well."
#14
L'Oréal
4.2
(6)
"L’Oréal Infallible setting spray is the BEST"
"I tried the L'Oréal...that thing is strong! I love it."
"People seem to love the L’Oreal 3-Second Setting Spray Mist."
"I've been using the L'Oréal Infaillable setting spray lately and I really love it."
"L'Oreal Infallible."
"My main issue was with the spray mechanism constantly got clogged."
#15
Milk
3.7
(6)
"Milk is good for dry skin, but CT is better for makeup."
"I have dry skin also and like both for different reasons."
"The milk setting spray works great for me."
"Milk hydrogrip setting spray is my go to."
"I’m very been really enjoying the Milk hydrogrip setting spray recently!"
"Tried the milk one recently and it isn’t good for dry skin."
#16
Kryolan
4.2
(5)
"Kryolan fixing spray."
"Kryolan fixing spray"
"It might stink but it is real professional grade."
"When I used to do other people’s makeup I would use the Kryolan Fixing Spray"
"I've heard about Blue (or Green) Marble and Kyrolan working well."
#17
Mac
4.8
(4)
"The fix plus has never let me down."
"For setting spray I use mac fix+."
"Mac fix+ alcohol-free is an absolutely amazing setting spray."
"I’ve been using Mac fix plus lately and really like it!"
#18
Benefit
4.0
(4)
"Benefit setting spray."
"Give the Benefit one an honorable mention."
"The Benefit one is aloe based, so much better for dry skin."
"I have benefit, UD, and MAC lined up to test… so no recs from me yet."
#19
Charlotte Tilbury Setting Spray
4.7
(3)
"LYS, Charlotte Tilbury or Milani make it last for setting sprays."
"Charlotte Tilbury! Take the mini on your vacation. It will not let you down."
"The one from CT is so good I hate how expensive it is."
#20
PAC
4.3
(3)
"Pac one is amazing"
"PAC is good!! You can also wait for kult to restock mac wala setting spray."
"Pac"
#21
Maybelline
4.3
(3)
"Maybelline new york lasting fix!"
"Setting spray: Maybelline spray and L'Oreal spray."
"Maybelline."
#22
Elf
4.0
(3)
"The elf is just as good."
"The stay all night spray is a solid one."
"Elf stay all night spray (green or blue bottle) or Makeup Revolution."
#23
Mehron
5.0
(2)
"Try the Mehron one. The Barrier spray is something serious."
"Mehron barrier spray. Performers use it like ballerinas and news casters."
#24
Ben Nye Setting Spray
5.0
(2)
"If you want something *legit* waterproof you need to go with pro makeup- either Ben Nye or Kryolan."
"That good ol Ben Nye baby!"
#25
Anastasia
4.5
(2)
"I love my Anastasia Dewy Set!"
"I love the Dewy Set from Anastasia"
#26
Revolution
4.5
(2)
"Revolution superfix!!! I swear by this and will only use this now"
"This one seems to be the best out of the drugstore sprays."
#27
Iconic
4.5
(2)
"The Iconic prep, set, glow has been a god send."
"Iconic Prep Set Glow!"
#28
Anastasia Beverly Hills
4.5
(2)
"ABH Dewy Set is my HG."
"I’m using the ABH Dewy Set at the moment, It’s a little too dewy for my combo skin but it would be amazing on dry skin I think!"
#29
Flower Beauty
4.0
(2)
"Flower Beauty by Drew setting spray in a can."
"I heard Flower Beauty and Elf setting sprays have fine mists."
#30
Hourglass
4.0
(2)
"I used to really like the Hourglass one."
"Hourglass also has a very nice one but it's less dewy."
#31
Cover FX
4.0
(2)
"Cover FX makes a good setting spray for sensitive skin"
"Cover fx dewy setting spray, not drugstore but I have found the travel size lasted really well!"
#32
Wet N Wild
4.0
(2)
"They have a matte finish one that was in your cart."
"Take a look at Wet N Wild."
#33
Essence
4.0
(2)
"Fragrance free and silicone free."
"I love Essence Instant Matt setting spray."
#34
Hairspray
3.0
(2)
"Don't use setting spray. Get a cheap hair spray."
"A light mist of cheap hairspray."
#35
PPI Skin Illustrator
5.0
(1)
"The best. And I’ve tried them all."
#36
Iconic London
5.0
(1)
"Iconic London prep set glow! It is sparkly, which I don’t mind."
#37
Oui Cherie
5.0
(1)
"Oui Cherie setting spray"
#38
SELF BEAUTY
5.0
(1)
"Not only does it ensure long-lasting makeup but also keeps your skin looking natural"
#39
L'Oreal
4.0
(1)
"Infallible in the red aerosol can."
#40
Kimchi
4.0
(1)
"Kimchi matte spray"
#41
Caudalie
4.0
(1)
#42
Glow Recipe
4.0
(1)
"Glow recipe is my favorite. I love the smell of watermelon tho."
#43
L’Oréal
4.0
(1)
"I’ve recently started using the L’Oréal Infallible 3 Second Setting Mist and it makes your makeup STAY."
#44
Too Faced
4.0
(1)
"Try too faced hangover rx."
#45
Lisa Eldridge
4.0
(1)
"Lisa Eldridge setting spray"
#46
Nyx
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been using Nyx’s Matte Finishing Spray since 2016, it’s cheap and works well with my oily skin type!"
#47
Smashbox
4.0
(1)
"I never hear it mentioned in this kind of thread, but i've quite loved the smashbox photo finish setting spray."
#48
NARS
3.0
(1)
"I used the CT spray and nars translucent loose powder in the summer and it was almost perfect."
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