Best Makeup Setting Sprays September 2026
Compare the top makeup setting sprays to keep your look intact all day. Explore features like matte finishes, hydration, and long wear to find the formula that suits your skin type.
Last updated: 1 September 2026
L'Oréal Paris Infaillible 36H Makeup Setting Spray 150ml climbed 1 position
Makeup Setting Sprays: Top 5
1
Urban Decay All Nighter Makeup Setting Spray 118ml
from £16.995 stores
from £16.99
5 stores
2
L'Oreal Paris Infaillible 3-Second Setting Mist 75ml
from £8.086 stores
from £8.08
6 stores
3
Maybelline Lasting Fix Makeup Setting Spray 100ml
from £7.997 stores
from £7.99
7 stores
4
L'Oréal Paris Infaillible 36H Makeup Setting Spray 150ml
from £10.965 stores
1
from £10.96
5 stores
5
Urban Decay All Nighter Extra Glow Makeup Setting Spray 118ml
from £22.122 stores
from £22.12
2 stores
Urban Decay All Nighter offers a reliable matte finish designed to lock makeup in place. Its formula is cruelty-free, paraben-free, and suitable for all skin types from dry to oily.
Pros
Waterproof finish
Cruelty-free and paraben-free
Suitable for all skin types
Matte and moisturizing formula
Cons
Higher price tier than drugstore options
Not ideal if you want a dewy finish
L'Oreal Paris Infaillible 3-Second Setting Mist delivers a quick matte application that softens and hydrates skin. The compact 75 ml bottle makes it easy to carry for touch-ups on the go.
Pros
Softening and moisturizing
Matte finish suitable for all skin
Compact 75 ml bottle for travel
Cons
Smaller bottle than most competitors
Not formulated for a dewy look
Maybelline Lasting Fix Setting Spray helps control shine and extend makeup wear for oily complexions. It provides a lightweight matte finish in a practical 100 ml spray bottle.
Pros
Formulated specifically for oily skin
Delivers a shine-free matte finish
Generous 100 ml bottle size
Cons
May feel too drying on normal or dry skin
Lacks moisturizing properties
L'Oréal Paris Infaillible 36H Setting Spray provides extended wear to keep makeup locked in throughout the day. The large 150 ml size offers plenty of product for everyday use.
Pros
Large 150 ml bottle volume
Long-lasting hold formula
Good per-milliliter value
Cons
Larger bottle is less portable for small bags
Basic feature set without extra skincare claims
Urban Decay All Nighter Extra Glow combines long-lasting makeup hold with an illuminated, radiant finish. It is an ideal alternative to standard matte setting sprays for those seeking extra luminosity.
Pros
Delivers a radiant, glowing finish
Standard 118 ml bottle size
Keeps makeup locked in place
Cons
Not suitable if you prefer a matte look
Premium tier pricing
Compare specifications
| Quantity | 118 ml | — | 100 ml | 150 ml | 118 ml |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price/ml | 118 | — | 100 | 150 | 118 |
| Skin type | Normal, Combination, Dry, Oily, All | All | Oily | — | — |
| Features | Waterproof, Moisturising, Matte, Paraben free, Cruelty free | Softening, Moisturising, Matte | Matte | — | — |
How we create the list
The ranking is updated monthly and is based on data we collect from our own platform. Products that rank highly are popular among our users while also maintaining high quality according to editorial expert assessments. Specifically, we weigh how many users follow the product via price alerts or lists, how it is rated by experts and users, as well as how much traffic it generates to stores and how well it is represented in retail. The texts on this page are AI-generated and created to give you a quick and clear overview. No products are paid placements – the ranking is driven solely by data.
