Maybelline New York FIT ME MATTE + PORELESS PRESSED POWDER, 8.5g

The Maybelline Fit Me Matte+Poreless Pressed Powder is the full-size 8.5g refillable version of the Fit Me pressed formula designed for consumers who use powder as their primary base or a longer-lasting setting layer. Uses the same pore-minimising micro-fine matte formula as the compact but with 42% more product in a larger refillable pan format. Delivers buildable coverage from sheer to light-medium — functional as a standalone base for powder-only routines or as a high-coverage setting layer over liquid products. Available in the same 9 Indian shade range. Non comedogenic. Dermatologically tested. BIS compliant. Maybelline New York designed this for the Indian consumer who goes through powder quickly and wants the best value from a trusted formula.

For the liquid foundation this pressed powder sets most effectively, a matched-shade matte poreless foundation from the same Fit Me range creates the ideal base — same shade system, same poreless philosophy — set with this pressed powder for a seamless same-family finish.

Look Guide

Powder-Only Base for Oily Skin

The maybelline fit me pressed powder as the sole base product over SPF and moisturiser. Fast 2-step routine for oily skin types who find liquid foundation too heavy.

 Foundation Setting for Long Wear

Press the maybelline powder foundation over liquid foundation to lock coverage and extend matte wear through the Indian workday.

1. What is the difference between the Fit Me Compact Powder and the Fit Me Pressed Powder?

The compact is 6g with a built-in mirror and puff — designed for portability and midday touch-ups. The pressed powder is a larger 8.5g pan offering more product for daily home use. Same Matte+Poreless formula in both. The compact is for handbag convenience. The pressed powder is for vanity value and daily use. For the eyeliner that completes the at-home daily routine alongside the pressed powder, a long-wear smoky gel eye pencil creates deep, defined eye looks above the powder base without needing a separate brush.

2. Can I use the Fit Me Pressed Powder as my only base product?

Yes. Over a moisturiser and SPF, the pressed powder delivers light-medium coverage with a smooth matte finish — sufficient for everyday minimal makeup needs. Build a second layer over any uneven areas for more coverage. For the lip that completes the powder-only minimal base, a tinted SPF conditioning balm adds natural sheer lip colour that matches the effortless pressed-powder-only approach.

3. Does this pressed powder work on dry skin?

It can, with the right prep. Apply a hydrating moisturiser first and allow it to fully absorb. Press rather than sweep the powder to avoid emphasising dry patches. On very dry skin, a liquid foundation base underneath gives better results. For the blush that sits well on dry skin above the pressed powder, a liquid cheek glow tint blends into dry skin more naturally than powder blush applied over this compact.

4. How many shades are available in the Fit Me Pressed Powder for Indian skin?

Available in 9 shades calibrated for Indian warm-neutral undertones — the same range as the compact. Shades run from fair (110s) through medium (128, 130) to deep warm (335, 340) without cool grey or orange oxidation. For the concealer that shade-matches within the same Indian tone system, a warm-toned under-eye brightening concealer covers dark circles above the shade-matched pressed powder for a uniform, consistent Indian skin finish.

5. Can I use the Fit Me Pressed Powder to set under-eye concealer without it looking cakey?

Yes. The micro-fine texture is light enough to set under-eye concealer without the heavy layered look. Use a small fluffy brush, press gently rather than sweep, and use minimal product. Dust off excess after 30 seconds. For the eyeshadow that goes on cleanly above the pressed under-eye set, a long-wear duo lid colour applies evenly above the powder-set under-eye without disturbing the set base.