bareMinerals Correcting Concealer SPF 20
49/100 overall score
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Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Weak
20
- +33 Titanium Dioxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
- Γ0.6 Almost no UVA1, poor aging protection
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White cast
Low
83
- +100 Starting score
- β50 Titanium Dioxide, 15% declared
- β2 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #28
- β15 Pure mineral formula (15% total declared)
- +46.9 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
- +3 Coated minerals (Alumina, Hydrogen Dimethicone)
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Heavy feel
Medium
56
- +100 Starting score
- β30 Titanium Dioxide, 15% declared
- β6 Polyethylene at #8, wax film
- β2 Cetyl Esters at #15, wax film
- β6 Hydrogenated Polyisobutene at #5, heavy oil
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Comedogenic
Low
98
- +100 Starting score
- β2 Ethylhexyl Palmitate at #23, heavy comedogenic ester
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Fungal acne
Low
82
- +100 Starting score
- β9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Lecithin)
- β9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Ethylhexyl Palmitate)
- +0 Saccharomyces/Copper Ferment at #24, ferment, disputed Malassezia trigger (not penalized)
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Fabric stains
Medium
45
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Iron-oxide pigments at #29, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- β15 Titanium Dioxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- β 8 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
- β 2 Titanium Dioxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- β 9 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Silica)
- β 1 1 slippy emollient esters (Ethylhexyl Palmitate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- β 6 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
- β 7.5 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +3 1 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
- +6 2 water-locking waxes
Skincare extras
Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.
- β¨ Vitamin E
Full ingredient list (30)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 50 15% declared
- β 30 15% declared
- β 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light β 2 mild sebum absorbent
- pills β 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 6 heavy oil
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 6 sebum-absorbing powder
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Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 6 wax film
- β 4 wax water lock
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Supporting ingredient
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Colorant or pigment
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11 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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15 Cetyl Esters
Supporting ingredient
- β 2 wax film
- β 2 wax water lock
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Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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18 Lecithin
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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19 Lauryl Pca
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
- β 3 film former
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22 Alumina
Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 2 heavy comedogenic ester
- 1 β dewy slippy emollient ester
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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27 Mica
Colorant or pigment
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Colorant or pigment
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29 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
- β 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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Colorant or pigment