bareMinerals Original Loose Powder Foundation SPF 15 — Neutral Ivory 06, Lightweight Buildable Mineral Coverage

This powder foundation combines minimal, plant-forward ingredients with mineral pigments to even skin tone and enhance radiance without heavy feel. Formulated for sensitivity-prone skin, it’s vegan, cruelty-free, and dermatologist-tested. The texture is designed to sit lightly on the skin, blur imperfections, and layer easily for customized coverage from subtle to more opaque results.

How does this powder protect my skin while I wear makeup?

The formula includes mineral filters that provide SPF 15 protection against both UVA and UVB rays, so it helps shield skin from everyday sun exposure as part of your makeup routine. It’s meant as a supplemental daily defense rather than a replacement for a dedicated sunscreen on prolonged sun exposure.

• Mineral-based SPF 15 for everyday sun protection
• Protects against UVA and UVB when applied evenly
• Lightweight application makes reapplication easy over makeup

Will this foundation clog pores or irritate sensitive skin?

bareMinerals designed this powder to be non-comedogenic and talc-free, reducing the risk of pore blockage and irritation. The clean ingredient list avoids common irritants like parabens, synthetic fragrances, and PEGs, making it friendlier for sensitive or breakout-prone skin.

• Non-comedogenic formula decreases chance of clogged pores
• Free from parabens, synthetic fragrance, formaldehyde, and gluten
• Dermatologist-tested to support sensitive skin compatibility

How much coverage can I expect and how do I build it?

This loose powder is designed for sheer-to-full coverage depending on application technique. Use a light dusting for a natural, luminous veil or layer with a fluffy brush or damp sponge to intensify coverage without a cakey finish.

• Sheer finish with a single, light layer
• Buildable to medium or fuller coverage with additional layers
• Works well with brushes, puffs, or sponges for different finishes

What clean and skin-friendly ingredients are included?

The powder is made with five core, clean ingredients focused on delivering pigment and wear while minimizing additives. The formulation avoids talc and common fillers, emphasizing mineral actives and gentle binders to support a clearer-looking complexion over time.

• Minimal, vegan-friendly ingredient roster for simplicity
• Talc-free mineral pigments for lightweight coverage
• Free from parabens, formaldehyde, gluten, and PEGs

Who is this best for: This foundation suits anyone seeking a breathable, mineral-based powder with versatile coverage—especially those with sensitive or acne-prone skin who prefer clean, vegan formulations. If you want a luminous, natural look with light sun protection and ingredients chosen to minimize irritation, Neutral Ivory 06 offers a fair shade with warm-neutral undertones that blends smoothly into lighter complexions.

Ingredients

TITANIUM DIOXIDE. MAY CONTAIN (+/-): MICA, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), ZINC OXIDE (CI 77947), BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE (CI 77163), IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499).