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ORIGINAL MATTE Loose Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15
Regular price WS$ 123.00
Made with 7 vegan ingredients, provides sheer-to-full matte coverage.
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Free of:
Cruelty Free, Vegan, Paraben Free, Gluten Free, Talc Free, Synthetic Fragrance Free, PEG Free, Tree Nut Free, SLS Free
What it is:
Made with 7 clean, vegan ingredients, this lightweight, talc-free matte foundation provides sheer-to-full coverage and promotes clearer, healthier-looking skin over time.
What it does:
- Provides all-day coverage with a matte finish
- Reduces shine and absorbs excess oil
- Minimizes the look of pores and imperfections
- Promotes clearer, healthier-looking skin over time
- Won’t clog pores, cause breakouts or settle into fine lines
Consumer tested:
Based on a 19-day consumer study of 90 people:
- 87% saw a reduction in the look of pores
- 84% agreed it improved the appearance of their skin
Based on a 6-week clinical study of 30 people:
- Clinically shown to absorb excess oil and reduce shine
- Promotes clearer, healthier-looking skin over time
Why you'll love it:
- Formulated without any unnecessary additives, binders, fillers or talc
- Mineral-based SPF 15 sun protection against UVA and UVB rays
- Buildable sheer-to-full coverage
- All-day wear
- Dermatologist-tested
- Hypoallergenic
- Non-comedogenic
- Non-acnegenic
- Vegan
- Cruelty-free
- Clean —talc-free + formulated without parabens, formaldehyde, gluten, synthetic fragrance, PEGs and more
- At bareMinerals, we have restricted over 2,500 ingredients, including the 1,400+ banned in the E.U.
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ORIGINAL MATTE LOOSE POWDER FOUNDATION
Over 9K Five Star Reviews
Why? Because this seven-ingredient favorite doesn’t just provide all-day, lightweight, matte coverage–it promotes healthier skin over time.
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Reviews & Questions
Total 5 star reviews: 831 Total 4 star reviews: 126 Total 3 star reviews: 17 Total 2 star reviews: 11 Total 1 star reviews: 11
96%would recommend this product
996 reviews
- Susan E.Verified BuyerReviewingORIGINAL MATTE Loose Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Light 08I recommend this productSkin Type NormalSkin Tone Light MediumBest To Use For Blends Well, Medium Coverage, Sheer Coverage, Matte Finish, Natural FinishAge over 60Rated 5 out of 5 stars2 days agoBeautiful finish
I was worried that the loose powder mineral foundation would be too drying for my 67 year old skin. It turns out it is not only NOT drying, but my skin actually has improved in evenness of tone since I started using it. I wake up to perfect skin in the morning. I’m very happy with it.
- Diane I.Verified BuyerReviewingORIGINAL MATTE Loose Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Fair 01I recommend this productSkin Type NormalSkin Tone Light MediumBest To Use For Blends WellAge over 60Rated 5 out of 5 stars5 days agoMatte Loose Powder Foundation
It is lite my face it is all natural ingredients.
- Laurie G.Verified BuyerReviewingORIGINAL MATTE Loose Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Fair 01I do not recommend this productRated 1 out of 5 stars2 weeks agoPrice is out of control
I used to pay $35 for multiple months' worth. Now it's just one. Will have to find an alternative.
bareMinerals1 week agoHi Laurie,
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback, and we completely understand your concern about the pricing changes. We know how important it is for our loyal customers to feel confident about the value they're getting from their favorite products, especially when they've been using them for an extended period.
We truly appreciate that you've been a longtime user of our ORIGINAL MATTE Loose Powder Foundation, and we're sorry to hear that the current pricing has made it difficult for you to continue with the product you've relied on. Please know that if this unit is only providing one month's worth of product, it is a sign you are using too much product. Pairing with a primer and concealer to boost coverage will help you get more use of the product.
Your feedback about pricing is valuable to us, and we want you to know that it will be shared with the appropriate team for review. We understand that cost is an important factor in your purchasing decisions, and we don't take your loyalty over the years lightly.
If you'd like to explore any options, our Customer Service Team is available at 1-844-383-3463 Monday - Saturday: 9 AM - 11 PM ET, or via Live Chat by clicking the "Live Chat" link on the bottom right-hand corner of our webpage (Monday - Friday 9 am - 11 pm ET).
We're grateful for the time you've spent as a bareMinerals customer and appreciate you letting us know how you feel.
Warm regards,
bareMinerals
- Lynette E.Verified BuyerReviewingORIGINAL MATTE Loose Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Fairly Light 03I recommend this productSkin Type NormalSkin Tone FairBest To Use For Blends Well, Matte Finish, All Day Wear, Quick Application, On-The-GoAge 31-40Rated 5 out of 5 stars2 weeks agoNew and improved
I have used this foundation for years and absolutely love it! I love how it stays on all day and gives me a natural look without it looking like I'm wearing foundation. 10/10 recommend.
- DELAINE C.Verified BuyerReviewingORIGINAL MATTE Loose Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Fair 01I recommend this productSkin Type NormalSkin Tone FairBest To Use For Natural Finish, Quick Application, All Day Wear, Matte FinishAge over 60Rated 5 out of 5 stars2 weeks agoBare Minerals is a 5 star foundation
My preference for some 18 years now. Because it does a flawless cover up
FAQs
What finish and coverage does ORIGINAL MATTE provide?
This lightweight, talc-free foundation delivers buildable sheer-to-full coverage with a matte finish and all-day wear.
Will this foundation clog pores or cause breakouts?
No—it's non-comedogenic, non-acnegenic, and won’t clog pores or settle into fine lines.
Does it have SPF protection?
Yes, it provides broad-spectrum SPF 15 with mineral sunscreens Titanium Dioxide (15%) and Zinc Oxide (5%).
How do I apply ORIGINAL MATTE for best results?
Swirl a small amount in the cap with the Beautiful Finish Foundation Brush, tap off excess, then buff in circular motions; repeat to build coverage.
Is the formula clean, vegan, and cruelty-free?
Yes—it's made with 7 clean, vegan ingredients and is cruelty-free, talc-free, paraben-free, gluten-free, synthetic fragrance–free, PEG-free and more. At bareMinerals, we restrict over 2,500 ingredients.
How does it help control shine?
The formula absorbs excess oil for a lasting matte finish; in a 6-week clinical study, it was shown to reduce shine.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes—it's dermatologist-tested and hypoallergenic.
How do I find my shade and undertone?
Use the Shade Finder on this page; shades are organized by cool, neutral, and warm undertones.
What size is the product?
6.0 g / 0.21 oz.