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BAREPRO® 24HR Wear Skin-Perfecting Matte Liquid Foundation Mineral SPF 20 view 1
Medium 30 Cool
+40 Shades
4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 Stars (615 Reviews)

BAREPRO® 24HR Wear Skin-Perfecting Matte Liquid Foundation Mineral SPF 20

A clean, skin-improving 24HR foundation that provides an undetectable, full coverage matte finish and ultra-comfort wear. Available in 40 shades.

Regular price  $44.00

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ORIGINAL MATTE Loose Mineral Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 view 1
Fair 01
+30 Shades
4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
4.7 Stars (616 Reviews)

ORIGINAL MATTE Loose Mineral Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

Made with 7 vegan ingredients, provides sheer-to-full matte coverage.

Regular price  $39.00

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Cashew 3.5
+20 Shades
4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8 Stars (1,838 Reviews)

COMPLEXION RESCUE® Tinted Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid and Mineral SPF 30

The #1 tinted moisturizer in the U.S, SPF 30, with Hyaluronic Acid.

Regular price  $39.00

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Neutral Ivory 06
+30 Shades
4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 Stars (1,391 Reviews)

ORIGINAL Loose Powder Foundation SPF 15

Lightweight, skin-improving, buildable sheer-to-full coverage.

Regular price  $39.00

ORIGINAL PURE SERUM RADIANT NATURAL LIQUID FOUNDATION

NOW IN 30 SHADES

With more shades to love, find the match the feels so pure, so true, so you.

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Fair 10 Neutral
+35 Shades
4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 Stars (1,264 Reviews)

BAREPRO® 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation

Sweat, humidity and transfer-resistant natural matte foundation.

Regular price  $42.00

New
Bamboo 5.5
+20 Shades
4.3
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
4.3 Stars (937 Reviews)

COMPLEXION RESCUE® Natural Matte Tinted Moisturizer Mineral SPF 30

The #1 Skin-Improving Tinted Moisturizer in the US now in a natural matte finish.

Regular price  $39.00

New
4.5
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
4.5 Stars (32 Reviews)

The Original Get Started Kit 4-Piece Mineral Makeup Set

Customizable starter kit — choose the shade that matches you in a full-size ORIGINAL Loose Mineral Foundation, plus mini sizes of a foundation brush, pore-minimizing face primer, and talc-free setting powder.

Original Loose Mineral Foundation will appear in your cart as a separate product to include your selected shade.

Regular price  $49.00

$84 Value
New
5.0
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
5.0 Stars (6 Reviews)

Your Ultimate Customizable 8-Piece Makeup Collection

Custom kit includes 4 full-size essentials plus 4 deluxe samples.

Regular price  $99.00

$215 Value
10 New Shades!
Light Cool 2
+30 Shades
4.0
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
4.0 Stars (577 Reviews)

ORIGINAL Pure Serum Radiant Natural Liquid Foundation Mineral SPF 20

Serum foundation improves skin smoothness and protects with SPF 20.

Regular price  $44.00

Ginger 06
+20 Shades
4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
4.7 Stars (172 Reviews)

Mini COMPLEXION RESCUE® Tinted Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid and Mineral SPF 30

The #1 tinted moisturizer in the U.S, SPF 30, with Hyaluronic Acid.

Regular price  $23.00

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Use your camera to discover your true-to-you foundation shade.

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Cedar 11
+17 Shades
4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8 Stars (82 Reviews)

COMPLEXION RESCUE® Hydrating Foundation

It's still here, but only for a limited time. Don't wait—shop while supplies last.

Regular price  $23.10

Sale price  $23.10

Regular price $33.00

Golden Nude 16
+30 Shades
4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 Stars (1,287 Reviews)

ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

It's still here, but only for a limited time. Don't wait—shop while supplies last.

Regular price  $27.30

Sale price  $27.30

Regular price $39.00

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Deepest Deep 30
+12 Shades
4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8 Stars (69 Reviews)

ECO-BEAUTIFUL Deluxe ORIGINAL Loose Mineral Foundation SPF 15

A limited edition value size of our skin-improving mineral foundation.

Regular price  $31.50

Sale price  $31.50

Regular price $45.00

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Explore clean formulas that deliver your desired coverage in matte and luminous finishes.

BAREPRO® 24HR Wear Skin-Perfecting Matte Liquid Foundation Mineral SPF 20

Regular price  $44.00

This clean, skin-perfecting foundation provides breathable, undetectable coverage for 24HRs matte wear + comfort.

Finish

Matte

Coverage

Full

spf

20

Shades

40

ORIGINAL Pure Serum Radiant Natural Liquid Foundation Mineral SPF 20

Regular price  $44.00

Our first-of-its-kind formula is infused with 93% PURE SKINCARE ingredients — giving a true-to-skin radiant finish.

Finish

Radiant

Coverage

Medium

spf

20

Shades

30

BAREPRO® 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation

Regular price  $42.00

This sweat-, humidity- and transfer-resistant natural matte foundation provides 16 hours of non-drying coverage.

Finish

Matte

Coverage

Full

Shades

35

ORIGINAL Loose Powder Foundation SPF 15

Regular price  $39.00

This talc-free, mineral foundation is made with 5 vegan ingredients and provides sheer-to-full coverage with a luminous finish.

Finish

Luminous

Coverage

Sheer-to-Full

spf

15

Shades

30

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Looking for New Foundation Makeup?

Whether you like full coverage foundation makeup, a sheer powder foundation, or a tried-and-true liquid foundation, bareMinerals has you covered. No matter your skin type or tone, we have a (Clean! Cruelty free! Derm-tested!) foundation for you. Pair with our makeup brushes for a flawless application every time.

Find the Best Powder Foundation Here

Our moisturizing powder foundation is an Allure Beauty winner for good reason. As the #1 mineral foundation in the U.S., you can expect buildable coverage, clearer-looking skin, and all-day wear. This powder foundation with spf comes in a wide variety of shades, so anyone can start looking and feeling their best.

Try Our Clean, Effective, Mineral Foundation 

Mineral makeup is kind of our thing which is why we’ve formulated mineral powder foundation, matte powder foundation, mineral liquid foundation–just to name a few. We believe in the power of clean, skin-improving ingredients like mica and bismuth oxychloride that provide a luminous finish with a silky, non-drying feel. Experience the power of mineral makeup today.

Foundation FAQs

How Do You Apply Foundation?

Achieving a smooth and natural foundation application involves a few steps. Begin with a clean and moisturized face. If desired, use a primer to create a smooth canvas. Choose a foundation shade that matches your skin tone. The bareMinerals technique of Swirl, Tap Buff is perfect for Loose Foundation. SWIRL a small amount of foundation in the cap until it disappears into the Beautiful Finish Foundation Brush.
TAP away any excess. BUFF onto your skin in circular motions. This activates the minerals and transforms them from a powder to a silky cream. Repeat until you’ve achieved the coverage you want, from sheer to full. Blend the foundation seamlessly into your neck and hairline to avoid any noticeable lines

What is the difference between mineral foundation and other types of foundation? 

Mineral foundation differs from other types of foundation in its ingredients and formulation. Mineral foundation is typically made from finely ground minerals such as zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, and mica. It's known for being lightweight, providing buildable coverage, and often offering a more natural finish. Mineral foundation is often recommended for sensitive or acne-prone skin due to its non-comedogenic properties. Other types of foundation may contain different ingredients like liquids, creams, or powders and offer various levels of coverage and finish.

Does Concealer Go On Before Foundation?

In most makeup routines, concealer is applied before foundation. Concealer is used to cover specific imperfections like blemishes, dark circles, or redness. Applying concealer first allows you to target these areas and gauge how much additional coverage you still need from your foundation. It helps create a smoother canvas, ensuring that your foundation application appears more even.

Should Concealer Be Lighter Than Foundation?

Concealer can be slightly lighter than your foundation, especially when used to highlight areas like the under-eye region or the bridge of your nose. A slightly lighter shade can help brighten these areas. However, when concealing blemishes or imperfections, it's best to match the concealer to your foundation shade for a seamless blend.

How Do You Apply Foundation with a Brush?

To apply foundation with a brush, select a foundation brush with dense, synthetic bristles. Start by dispensing a small amount of foundation onto the back of your hand or a makeup palette. Dip the brush into the foundation and begin applying in the center of your face. Use circular or upward motions to blend the foundation outward, ensuring even coverage. Pay attention to blending along the jawline and hairline for a seamless finish. Brushes offer precise application and are particularly helpful when you want to achieve a more airbrushed look.

How to Find Your Foundation Shade: 

Discovering your perfect foundation shade involves considering your undertone and testing shades in natural light. Identify whether you have warm, cool, or neutral undertones. Test a few shades along your jawline, and the one that disappears seamlessly into your skin is likely the best match. If you can't decide between two close shades, opt for the one that blends more naturally with your neck.

How to Match Foundation?

To match foundation, swatch a few options on your jawline in natural light. The shade that disappears without leaving a noticeable line is the right match. It's essential to consider your undertone as well—choose warm-toned foundations for warm undertones and cool-toned ones for cool undertones. If you're in between shades, you can mix them for a customized match.

How Long Does Foundation Last?

The duration of foundation wear varies depending on factors like your skin type, the formula of the foundation, and whether you use primers or setting products. Generally, foundation lasts around 6 to 12 hours. To extend its longevity, use a primer before application, set with powder, and finish with a setting spray.

How to Apply Liquid Foundation?

For liquid foundation application, begin with a clean and moisturized face. Apply a primer if desired. Choose a shade that matches your skin tone. Dispense a small amount on your hand. Use a brush, sponge, or your fingers to apply from the center of your face, blending outwards. Pay attention to areas needing more coverage. Blend along your jawline and hairline for a seamless look.

How to Apply Powder Foundation?

When applying powder foundation, start with a clean, moisturized face. Use a dense brush to pick up the product. Apply using circular motions, starting from the center and working outward. Build coverage as needed. BareMinerals has powder foundation in both natural and matte formulas. Both are lightweight on the skin.

Can You Use Concealer as Foundation?

While concealer can be used to cover blemishes, dark circles, and spots, it's not ideal as a full-face foundation replacement. Concealers are often heavier and more concentrated. However, in a pinch, you can mix a small amount of concealer with a moisturizer to create a lighter coverage base.

Do You Contour Before or After Foundation?

Typically, contouring is done after applying foundation. Foundation creates a uniform base, and contouring adds depth and dimension. Applying contour after foundation helps blend the contours seamlessly for a natural look. However, some makeup artists reverse this order for avant-garde looks.

Do You Use Setting Powder Before or After Foundation?

Setting powder is usually applied after foundation. Once you've applied your foundation, use a fluffy brush to lightly dust translucent setting powder over your face. This helps set the foundation and create a smooth, matte finish.