mineral creams

What it is: A lightweight tinted moisturizer that hydrates and smooths skin while brightening with vitamin C and protecting with SPF 30.

Coverage: Light

Finish: Radiant

Formulation: Cream

SPF: SPF 30 and Under

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C: Visibly evens out skin tone for a brighter-looking complexion.
- French Polynesian Kopara: Helps to hydrate, condition, and refine the look of skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.

I’m loving the bare minerals Complexion Rescue Natural Matte Tinted Moisturizer Mineral SPF 30 as it has worked wonderfully in controlling oil on my skin with a great matte finish. ...I like the Bare Minerals Complexion Rescue Natural Matte Tinted Moisturizer Mineral SPF 30.

What it is: A skin-improving tinted moisturizer that instantly delivers up to 12 hours of oil control with a natural matte finish and protects against sun damage with mineral-based SPF 30.

Coverage: Light

Finish: Matte

Formulation: Liquid

SPF: SPF 30 and under

Love that it is SPF 30. Has a hint of mineral scent but not enough to put me off. 4.5 is a perfect match to my skin....I have tried so many bb and cc creams, foundations, and tinted moisturizers. I'm typically someone who only wears concealer because I hate the heavy feeling of most makeup.

What it is: A mini-size, clean, multitasking tinted moisturizer that combines hydrating skincare benefits with naturally radiant, sheer-to-light coverage and SPF 30.

Coverage: Light

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Cream

SPF: 30

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Replenishes and boosts skin’s moisture.
- Olive-Derived Squalane: Quenches dry skin with all-day hydration that feels light and refreshing.
- Mineral-Based Sunscreen: Non-chemical sunscreen protects from damaging UVA and UVB rays.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

I am so shocked that this BB Cream isn’t too sheer and actually matches my skin tone and doesn’t leave me looking ghostly. ...Other than that it covers my roseaca really well and is a great base for my mineral powder foundation. My foundation stays put all day, the only touch up needed is both sides of my nose where I sweat a little.

What it is: A multitasking, niacinamide-powered cream with a natural-looking finish that hydrates, conceals, and protects.

Coverage: Light

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Cream

SPF: Over 30

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Glycerin: Rapidly moisturizes.
- Mineral and Chemical Sunscreens: Deliver UV protection.
- Niacinamide: Supports skin-barrier strength and protects against environmental stressors.

What Else You Need to Know: Your moisturizer, makeup, and sunscreen in one, this color-correcting BB cream with SPF 40 seamlessly spreads over skin, delivering light, buildable coverage with a finish that looks like you.

To go CC cream...I love the mineral CC cream. It can be used as a foundation with SPF protection. ...Doesn’t feel or smell like your typical mineral spf. Just like other cc creams it has a light coverage which I prefer

What it is: An oil-free makeup, skincare, and SPF blend with medium coverage for a complexion-perfecting finish plus 100 percent-mineral broad-spectrum SPF 50 protection.

Coverage: Light

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Cream

SPF: Over 30

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Non-nano Zinc Oxide: Made of mineral particles that are larger in size and sit safely on top of skin to absorb UVB rays and reflect UVA rays.
- Apple Extract: Helps the skin appear smoother and brighter.
- Irish Moss/Red Seaweed Extract: Protects against free radicals with vitamins and minerals needed to maintain healthy skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is gluten-free and cruelty-free.

Love love love this BB Cream, it is so silky smooth, provides just the right color and coverage. ...I have medium skin with cool undertones and have a difficult time finding bb/cc creams that match well. Challenges — I agree that the medium in this Tarte Bb cream is darker than expected.

What it is: A low-maintenance, long-wearing vegan primer that can be used under (or instead of) foundation for smoother-, brighter-looking skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores and Uneven Skin Tone

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Triple-B Complex: Minimizes the look of pores, while visibly brightening and smoothing your skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

I have been using IT CC Cream for around 6 years after using mostly bare minerals and other foundations for years. ...I apply this after my moisturizer sets in and then I top it lightly with bare minerals bare pro and mineral veil. It gives me a nice natural look.

What it is: A bestselling, full-coverage, color-correcting cream—now oil-free with SPF 40 physical sunscreen and a matte finish for up to 12 hours.

Skin Type: Combination and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Uneven Skin Tone

Formulation: Full Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Collagen: Supports skin elasticity for a youthful, smooth appearance.
- Peptides: Help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and support natural collagen production for the look of smoother, firmer skin.
- Charcoal: Minimizes the look of pores and detoxifies your skin by absorbing excess oils and impurities.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, and mineral oil.

Pairs quite well with the bare minerals mineral veil loose powder for added coverage....I use this in conjunction with the bare minerals concealer and then set everything with the bare minerals mineral veil.

What it is: A clean, multitasking tinted moisturizer that combines hydrating skincare benefits with naturally radiant, sheer-to-light coverage and SPF 30.

Coverage: Light

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Cream

SPF: 30 and under

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Helps replenish and boost skin’s moisture.
- Olive-Derived Squalane: Quenches dry skin with all-day hydration that feels light and refreshing.
- Mineral-Based Sunscreen: Protects from damaging UVA and UVB rays.

SPF breaks me out and I have a deep complexion so I am very limited in BB/CC cream, tinted moisturizer solutions. I also have dry, sensitive skin. ...Not as thick as Tarte BB Cream. A little disappointed.

What it is: A vegan, ultralightweight tinted moisturizer that delivers sheer coverage while infusing skin with maracuja super fruit for up to 12 hours of hydration and wear.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers moisture, visible firmness, and suppleness.
- Maracuja Oil: Rich in essential fatty acids and vitamin C for visbly firmer, brighter, smoother-looking, more hydrated skin.
- Turmeric Root Extract: A soothing ingredient that helps reduce redness.

Love that it also has mineral SPF and anti-aging properties! I'm definitely going to replace this with the Milk I was using....great light weight matte CC cream!...I've been looking for a CC cream that had a bit more coverage, everyone I've tried doesn't really do what it claims to.

What it is: An oil-free, color-correcting, full-coverage foundation with SPF 40 physical mineral sunscreen.

Coverage: Full

Finish: Matte

Formulation: Cream

SPF: SPF over 30

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Collagen: Supports visible elasticity for a youthful, smooth appearance.
- Peptides: Help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and support natural collagen for smoother, firmer-looking skin.
- Charcoal: Minimizes the look of pores and cleans your skin by absorbing excess oils and surface impurities.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates parabens, mineral oil, and phthalates.