72%
would repurchase
3.8/5
package quality

price range

description

A foundation that lightens fine lines and pores. Achieve a flawless, blemish-free finish with this hypoallergenic foundation that helps retain the skin's natural radiance and is safe for use even on acne-prone skin.

ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Zinc Oxide (CI 77947) Mica (CI 77019). May contain: Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499)

Reviews

Reviews


2.0
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18 years ago

Im in the minority I guess. This mineral foundation was just OK for me. I tried six different shades and they all seemed way too light, or not right for me. Im usually a LM warm ivory and I tried...

About reviewer (41 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesBrown



2.0
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18 years ago

Wow... I guess I am the only person who did not like this makeup and belive me, I tried. I have combination, roscea, fair-medium, ruddy sking. After six samples and wearing it for two weeks I found...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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18 years ago

Love, Love, Love it!!! Over my 32 yrs. of makeup buying I have probably spent tens of thousands of dollars on every line of makeup out there. I have a nasty T-zone area and I usually need to wear...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

<p><b>About me:</b></p> <p>Asian, slightly warm skin, medium-fair (NC32-35), acne-prone and sensitive skin. I'm looking for a mineral foundation without potentially irritating ingrediants, that...

About reviewer (200 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

I love this foundation! I tried Bare Escentuals and oh, YUCK. My face looked like a disco ball! After reading the reviews on here, trying some samples, I finally found my color match (Charmeuse...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther

HairBrown

EyesGreen


5.0
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18 years ago

So get this: I have been browsing MUA reviews with utter regularity since 2003 - more than 3 years - and I have NEVER been moved to write a review. This is my first one. Woohoo!!! I guess I was...

About reviewer (43 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair

HairBrown

EyesHazel


5.0
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18 years ago

I'd never used mineral foundation but after a severe acne outbreak had been on the lookout for something safe and sheer, with appropriate color matching for my Asian skin. Thanks to MUA, I...

About reviewer (219 reviews)

Age

SkinCombination, Olive, Neutral

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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18 years ago

What can I say it's the best mineral make-up! Superior than Everyday Minerals foundation and million times better than Physicians Formula powder. It has such a fine texture. And what's even more...

About reviewer (34 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


5.0
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18 years ago

"Alimaaaa! I just got makeup called Alimaaa! And suddenly that name, will never be the same, to meeeeeee!" Where do I begin?? First of all, there's the SHADES. They have OLIVE shades, people! ...

About reviewer (487 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairSilver, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

I love Alima! I've bought two different rounds of samples and just yesterday ordered a full size satin matte foundation in damask, (N-0). Each time I've received my order in TWO DAYS! How can they...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue


3.0
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18 years ago

Awesome foundation. I'm a yellow toned MAC NC 20/25 and W-1 works pretty good. I tried G-1 and that was much yellower and a bit darker. the foundations provide great coverage with just using a...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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18 years ago

firstly, great service. ordered 2 samples and they sent along a couple more- good thing they did, as i had underestimated how pale their colors go- they're fantastic. unfortunately, the 'oxides',...

About reviewer (83 reviews)

Age

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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19 years ago

Wow!! I ordered 4 foundation samples from their website, C-1 and C-2 and N-1 and N-2. I placed my order on Friday and recieved it Monday! Not only did they send my foundation samples but they sent...

About reviewer (92 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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19 years ago

This is a great mineral foundation! I ordered a sample of this from their website and it came in only 3 days! They also included a second foundation sample and three eyeshadow samples free of...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesOther


4.0
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19 years ago

I decided to order bunch of samples from Alima out of curiosity after reading other reviews on MUA. I love it that they have samples of every single thing they sell. The package arrived in three...

About reviewer (34 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBlue


3.0
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19 years ago

A very nice mineral makeup, but does not hold up well in summer heat, and the finish isn't quite as nice as Silk Naturals.

About reviewer (145 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


1.0
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19 years ago

Pros: Excellent shade selection, free samples with each order, good customer service and fast shipping <p> Cons: Does not seem to have good enough oil control for my own combination skin,...

About reviewer (170 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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19 years ago

I have tried several different mineral companies and I am in love with Alima! I find the foundation to be extremely wearable, very finely milled and in excellent true-to-life colors. The color...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinVery Dry

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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19 years ago

I had been intrigued with mineral makeup for a while, but I wasn't about to experiment with the starter kits from various lines being so costly. I saw some raves for Alima and was intrigued by...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairRed, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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19 years ago

I've just received this product this morning and already I know this is my new HG. I used to wear Jane Iredale's PurePressed (in Warm Silk) but made my skin appear even drier than it was. This is...

About reviewer (302 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown