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Mineral Makeup
Eveyrday mineral makeup is a natural make up that gives a sheercover. You barely know you are wearing it because the concealer, and powder foundation makeup is light and airy making it feel like a second skin.
Wearing mineral makeup cosmetics will help to give a flawless glow. The model in the below video is wearing loose powder foundation makeup.
Here are a few different minerals cosmetics companies worth noting here:
La Minerals
Illuminare
Bare Minerals
Bare Escentuals
Maybelline
Covergirl
Is Mineral Make Up the Best Makeup?
Mineral makeup is not totally made of 100% minerals. Some of the ingredients within the makeup mineral cosmetics have lots of synthesized products that have been created in the lab.
Zinc oxide is an ingredient within the minerals bare compacts. However, they are no zinc oxide mines in existence. Additionally, titanium dioxide is another mineral ingredient that is included, but not in its purest form. Zinc Oxide goes through a major purification process before it is added to your makeup compact.
So, if the make mineral up cosmetics do not have all the minerals manufacturers claim what are the benefits? Mineral makeup is a much purer form of makeup, than the standard cosmetics. It is like comparing organic food, to the standard food that is found on most shelves.
Here are some irritating causing ingredients that traditional makeup has, and mineral makeup does not.
Parabens
Preservatives
Mineral oil
Frgrance
Chemical dyes
If you have skin that is acne prone, mineral make-up is the best choice for sensitive skin. Research shows that because of mineral makeup, many people with rosacea, and eczema finally have the ability to wear makeup.
Mineral makeup does have sunscreen in it because of the zinc oxide, but it is less than SPF 45, which makes it a good skin protectant.
There is one ingredient in Mineral make up that may be harmful to your skin, and it is called Bismuth Oxydhloride. It is the ingredient that makes your makeup " pearly ". However, most mineral manufacturers have taken this ingredient out all together.
Mineral Powder Foundation Makeup
All liquid foundations must include some preservatives in them. The liquid must be protected from forming microbes, that live and thrive in liquid formulations. For your protection preservatives are added to all liquid cosmetics.
The alternative to liquid cosmetics, is you guessed it! Loose mineral powder foundation from Everyday Minerals.