69%
would repurchase
3.6/5
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description

ingredients

Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide (9.8%) (Sunscreen) Inactive Ingredients: Mica (ci 77019), Silica, Bismuth Oxychloride (ci 77163), Titanium Dioxide (ci 77891), Dimethicone, Iron Oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Propylparaben, Butylparaben, Isobutylparaben

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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19 years ago

Okay, this is the make-up industrie's best kept secret. I apply this over my Laura Mercier foundation and I get the most incredible smooth flawless look. You can't even tell if it's makeup or...

About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown



5.0
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19 years ago

After using BE for 2 years and only being somewhat satisfied, I shelled out the $35 for Philosophy's Airbrushed Canvas in Neutral 1. What a difference! There's no shiney look to my skin, and it...

About reviewer (35 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair

HairBrown

EyesGreen


4.0
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19 years ago

Just purchased this about a week ago, but I'm really pleased with the overall results of this foundation. It is taking me a bit to get used to using the sponge instead of a brush. Coverage is...

About reviewer (62 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther, Other, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


5.0
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19 years ago

love love this product. I think it's better than bare minerals, it is really easy to use and gives good coverage.

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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19 years ago

Love this foundation!!! I have been using BE for over 6 years and I changed over to this becuase of the application system. The little puff is the best invention ever. I get great coverage and...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Other

HairBrown

EyesGreen


5.0
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19 years ago

This powder is fantastic! You really need to apply it with a brush to get the full benefits of the powder, but it offers good coverage, and fresh natural finish, its just beautiful. If you read my...

About reviewer (99 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal

HairBrown

EyesBrown


3.0
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19 years ago

I bought this right after buying BE's foundation. While I loved the idea of "buffing" away to perfect skin with the little puff, it just didn't happen. The coverage when used with the puff was so...

About reviewer (93 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairRed, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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19 years ago

I bought this to use instead of Bare Minerals. While the coverage is excellent, and it looks gorgeous when I use "The Present" (another Philosophy product) under it, I still have to use my Bare...

About reviewer (21 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue


3.0
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19 years ago

I love this foundation and find the application to be very easy. I've been using bare escentuals, and I do like it, but I think the phlosophy gives me a nicer finish and it's much cleaner to use,...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


4.0
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19 years ago

I wanted to try this because I really liked BE but didn't like the subtle sheen. I suppose I like it just as well as I do BE, I really don't notice that much of a difference, and given the price,...

About reviewer (135 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Other, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


2.0
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19 years ago

I bought this after reading the reviews and although a lot of people complain about the applicator I thought, " how hard can it be"? Well, actually it is a pain in the butt! I feel like I had to...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily

HairBrown

EyesGreen


5.0
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19 years ago

After trying Bare Minerals and feeling a little underwhelmed, I decided to give this a try. I think the application is so much easier - NO mess, and I discovered that the little sponge top is easy...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesOther


5.0
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19 years ago

Sponge applicator ... still trying to get the hang of it. I bought this in Natural & it is so sheer that I kept smacking the applicator against my face because it didn't look like anything was...

About reviewer (202 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairSilver, Other, Other

EyesHazel


5.0
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19 years ago

This stuff makes my complexion flawless and even. Honestly, I already have good skin but I want to camoflage the reddness. With this stuff....I can put my foundation on without even looking at...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesGreen


5.0
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19 years ago

*EDIT 2/11/09: Still HG. smartened up, stopped the tanning, and now use this in Sand. Very little needed, covers EVERYTHING, and melts into the skin. Flawless. ORIG. POST: this is my HG...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Other

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


2.0
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19 years ago

Didn't understand the applicator here. I bought it thinking it would compare to BE but I hated the application and the colors are very limited. I don't like that you don't have access to the...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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19 years ago

Ok, I've been DYING to try this forever and found it at Nordstroms during a trip to Chicago. I was putting off mail-ordering it because I didn't know which color I'd be (MAC/NW20). First the MA...

About reviewer (237 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinVery Dry

HairBrown

EyesHazel


2.0
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19 years ago

The product just sat on my face. My mineral makeup melds with my skin, this just sat on top. I returned it quickly.

About reviewer (89 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


4.0
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19 years ago

I have been using Bare Escentuals for years in 1.2, but I recently purchased Bare Canvas in Natural. I am very pleased with this stuff. It goes on smooth and makes my face feel like velvet. I...

About reviewer (26 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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19 years ago

Well....maybe I'm a little weird but I like the applicator and the whole packaging. So nice that you don't have to have a brush...it's all self contained with it's own applicator and mirror. ...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesGreen