Original Loose Powder Foundation

bareMinerals

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2.9

3074 reviews
44%
would repurchase
2.9/5
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description

Made with 5 clean, vegan ingredients, this lightweight, talc-free mineral foundation provides sheer-to-full coverage and promotes clearer, healthier-looking skin over time.

ingredients

Active Ingredients: Titanium Dioxide 12.6%, Zinc Oxide 21%. Inactive Ingredients: Bismuth Oxychloride, Mica, Iron Oxides, Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide

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    1.0
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    newslang

    10 years ago

    I tried this after receiving it as a gift. Yuck. It smells sort of strange, almost like chalky vitamins or something. It also applies kind of like chalky vitamins. It looks cakey, waxy,...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinNormal, Fair, Neutral

    HairBlond, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    mellouise

    10 years ago

    Had to review this when I saw I could be number 3000! Anyway. I love this stuff. This and the matte version have helped clear my skin. It provides more coverage than the matte, and gives a...

    About reviewer (206 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinOily, Fair, Warm

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlue

    1.0
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    NiccosMommy

    10 years ago

    HATE THIS STUFF!!! First of all, I have NO IDEA why people who wear this stuff think that they look flawless! This stuff makes your face look NASTY and like it's covered in foundation! I got a few...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinOily, Fair

    HairBrown

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    abbyyys18

    10 years ago

    I was very excited to try out this product, but then when I got it then applied it the right way (trust me I've watched tons of videos on how to apply it), I HATED IT -_- At first, I thought I was...

    About reviewer (8 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinOily, Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesBlack

    3.0
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    darthodis

    10 years ago

    As a teen I never struggled with bad acne or uneven skintone, but I had(and still have)problems when it comes to my pores. They are huge and clog easily. Then I discovered Bare Minerals and their...

    About reviewer (71 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBlond, Relaxed, Fine

    EyesGreen

    1.0
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    staywithjohanna

    10 years ago

    I used this product every single day for about six months without realising it was what caused the rash and the pimples that kept appearing on my skin. It became a vicious circle; the more...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrown, Curly, Medium

    EyesGreen

    3.0
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    laurennr23

    10 years ago

    I have a love/hate relationship with bare minerals foundation. I love it because its the only foundation that doesn't break my extremely acne prone skin out and I feel like it really does help my...

    About reviewer (19 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinOily, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesGreen

    2.0
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    TheModType

    10 years ago

    EDIT: I had to give this away because it was causing whiteheads all over my skin....it is really a shame because I LOVE the finish this product gives :( I have had a love hate relationship with...

    About reviewer (22 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    supapo

    10 years ago

    got into the mineral trend for a bit.....but did notice some wrinkle lines after an hour. Also, without exfoliating before use, I would see skin flaking. I only gave this 3/5 even though it...

    About reviewer (15 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBlack, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlack

    5.0
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    jojoS34

    10 years ago

    If I ever had a life changing product it would be this. My top 3 requirements in foundation are 1) Doesn't break me out/ irritate my skin 2) the color match is good 3) It lasts a good 10+ hours....

    About reviewer (13 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Tan

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    hilarybeauty55

    10 years ago

    I love using Bare Minerals, they don't clog my pores and it always goes on so smooth i like the way it makes my skin look also!

    About reviewer (11 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Tan

    HairBlond

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    Munecaz1

    10 years ago

    Been using this for years. It seems to cover well without looking cakey. Lasts about half the day so I have to reapply a bit. Golden/Medium is my perfect shade. It is kinda spendy but lasts me...

    About reviewer (14 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrown, Curly, Medium

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    catlink664

    10 years ago

    All time faviorte. My skin is sensitive and prone to breakouts.This never breaks me out

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinSensitive, Fair

    HairBrown

    EyesHazel

    4.0
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    Laurenlouise31

    10 years ago

    I hated this product when I first started using it. Then I got used to applying it and building it up. Now I like it. It's good for my combination skin and I didn't have spots while I was using...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBrunette

    EyesBlue

    4.0
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    goldenpeach86

    11 years ago

    My skin is sensitive and prone to breakouts.I was using MACS face and body foundation which I loved but I always broke out from it.Bare minerals was recommended to me by a friend to help with my...

    About reviewer (58 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesHazel

    1.0
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    Valmerc

    11 years ago

    Very artificial-looking, does not set into skin, cakes, even with (various) primer. Quite heavy coverage, even with a gentle hand - the powder is quite coarse It is on the cheaper side of...

    About reviewer (39 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinNormal, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Straight, Medium

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    Laurenroseh90

    11 years ago

    For some reason this powder just does not sit right on my face. I've always been a liquid foundation girl but i decided after much deliberation that i would try a mineral foundation so i chose Bare...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    Rainstorm89

    11 years ago

    The first time I used bare minerals was in 2007. I was amazed at how well it covered my rosacea and dark circles under my eyes. I used it for at least 1.5 years without any major issues other than...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

    EyesHazel

    5.0
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    Kchastings

    11 years ago

    I used to use Bare Minerals, but tried Lancôme and thought it was great. I went back to bare minerals and my skin is clear, smooth and less problematic. I seem to have more even tone and fewer...

    About reviewer (5 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrunette, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    PALEGRE3N

    11 years ago

    I'm on the fence with this - it's the first powder foundation I've used and while it can be beautiful and subtle with decent coverage, it is easy to over-apply... it does settle in fine lines and...

    About reviewer (117 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinDry, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Relaxed, Fine

    EyesHazel

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