MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation NC20
- NC20 shade
- Up to 12 hours of matte wear
- Medium coverage dry, full coverage damp
- Foundation and setting powder in one
- SPF 15 listed in specs
- Sponge applicator included
- 67 shades in the range
- Paraben free
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A matte powder foundation for people who want coverage and setting in one compact, with a sponge for wet or dry use. Dry skin may find the matte finish flat.
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ASIN: B0FSGK5CXVCategory: Makeup Foundations
Overview
Pressed powder that works wet or dry is the core of MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus. A dry sponge gives medium coverage, a damp one builds to full, and the same compact sets liquid foundation and handles touch-ups through the day.
One compact replaces both foundation and setting powder, which simplifies touch-ups away from home. The matte finish suits oily skin better than dry, and this listing covers a single shade.
Who it's for
Long workdays and shiny skin call for a matte powder that can be retouched from a purse. Dry or flaky skin types tend to look powdery with it and do better with a cream base.
Pros and cons
- Wet or dry application
- Doubles as setting powder
- Long matte wear
- Sponge included in the compact
- Matte finish can look flat on dry skin
- Description and specs disagree on finish
- Shade undertone not described
Performance notes
Coverage depends on water: a damp sponge loads more pigment and lays it down denser, while a dry sponge gives a lighter veil. Powder absorbs oil, which is what holds the matte look through the day. Dry patches grab extra powder, so moisturizer underneath matters.
Specifications
| Brand | MAC |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Net weight | 12 g |
| Item dimensions | 3 x 1.5 x 3 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.41 g |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | NC20 |
| Finish Types | Matte |
| Material Type Free | Paraben Free |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Sponge applicator |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | All |
| Coverage | Medium dry, full when applied damp |
| Item Form | Powder |
| Container Type | Compact case |
| Sun Protection | SPF 15 |
| Wear time | Up to 12 hours |
| Country As Labeled | Canada |
| Product Benefits | Coverage and mattifying |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Face |
Frequently asked questions
How much powder is in MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus?
The title lists 12 g in a compact case measuring 3 x 1.5 x 3 inches.
Can I apply MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus wet?
Yes. Use the included sponge slightly dampened for full coverage, or dry for medium coverage.
Is MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus a setting powder?
It works as both a foundation and a setting powder, so it can go over liquid foundation or be worn alone.
Is MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus matte or luminous?
The specs and bullets say matte. The description mentions glass-like luminosity, so expect a matte base.