72%
would repurchase
3.8/5
package quality

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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


3.0
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14 years ago

The photos in this listing got me to try it back in 2007, when I desperately wanted to jump on the mineral/"natural"/organic/free range (just kidding, it's makeup not chickens) cosmetics band...

About reviewer (115 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBlack



4.0
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14 years ago

After reading all the shining reviews on the Alima foundation, I was looking forward to trying it out! I had ordered 4 samples and narrowed my choice to Warm 3. The color was just about an...

About reviewer (65 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

this product good for my skin!LOVE~~~~~~~~~~~~

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Curly, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

the only other mineral makeup I've tried is Everyday Minerals and Alima blows them out of the water. for some reason EDM never made me itch, though, and Alima does. however, it doesn't make me...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

Great color selection! I emailed their makeup artists who helped me find 4 colors that might work for me. Two of the three were very close matches, but one was dead on! The foundation worked...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


5.0
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14 years ago

After using this on and off for a good 3 months, I am certain that I could write a fair review. The conclusion is: I love this mineral foundation!! Customer service was excellent in answering...

About reviewer (64 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

Edit 11/10/2010: Still loving this and on my 2nd order. I am custom blend 50/50 Beige1/Beige2 in winter. Love that you can blend shades. First, a little about me. I have acne-prone,...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


3.0
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14 years ago

I REALLY love this foundation, except for the fact that I want to scratch my face off after applying it because it's itching like crazy. Sucks for me that I'm mica-sensitive. Otherwise it would be...

About reviewer (76 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairRed, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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14 years ago

Ok oily skinned ladies this is the BEST product I have ever used and I have tried it all. If you are oily the secret here is to combine the color of your choice with a bit of water and apply with a...

About reviewer (71 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Medium, Not Sure

HairRed, Other, Other

EyesGreen


5.0
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14 years ago

I have "tried" mineral mu before but wiht no luck. shiney, made pores look big, color didn't stay or changed throughout the day. But i was happy enough using liquid foundation. When I read you...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBlue


3.0
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14 years ago

*sigh* I had to edit my review because even though I love the color range, it just quit working for my skin. Sounds silly, but it is true. After a time it would melt off my face, particularly...

About reviewer (109 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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14 years ago

I.Am.In.Love!!! What a nice foundation! After the horrible quality of Everyday Minerals and pricey, shiny Bare Escentuals, I was leery to try a new mmu. I read the reviews of Alima and found...

About reviewer (112 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

This is a great product and especially if you want the natural look. It does not go on cakey and it also covers up my severe acne scars. My boyfriend loves it, he says it doesn't look like I'm...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBrown


2.0
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14 years ago

I really wanted to join the others in liking this product but it was pretty terrible for my oily skin. It actually made it worse. A greasy mess more like it. I LOVE the alima concealer, but the...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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14 years ago

This is by far the best mineral makeup I have tried. I received my order today and tried it immediately. My DH said it looks very natural and makes my skin look better. I'm fairly oily and no...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I heard about this here on MUA (thanks everyone!) and I have to agree... this stuff is amazing! I used their color selection guide and was able to narrow down to 2 possibilities and ordered...

About reviewer (169 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


5.0
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14 years ago

This is going to be a very long, detailed review...here we go :) MY SKIN: I have oily combination skin, with many acne scars and sunspots. I don't have a problem with pores or wrinkles, so I...

About reviewer (116 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I have been wearing this foundation in Cool 3 for about a month, so I think I'm able to write an honest review. This MMU is great for oily skin- it dies not melt or rub off, which is my biggest...

About reviewer (123 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

This is the very best mineral foundation I've used. I started with samples and was able to find the best match. I tried it because of the positive reviews. Thank you makeup alley.

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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14 years ago

Well, when Prescriptives went under, I had to take on the task of finding a NEW perfect foundation. Not easy for neutral PPP, since most cosmetic lines don't make a shade light enough to match my...

About reviewer (34 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairRed

EyesGreen