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Maybelline Fit Me Skin Fit Powder Foundation SPF 32

Maybelline SPF 32
Maybelline Fit Me Skin Fit Powder Foundation SPF 32

77/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Maybelline Fit Me Skin Fit Powder Foundation SPF 32 is a makeup-first product that layers a mineral and older chemical filter blend of Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide and Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate into a powder. It wears matte and lightweight with low white cast and a low pore-clogging profile, and it rates good as a makeup base. Treat the SPF 32 as a top-up rather than your only defence, since powder is hard to apply at the dose sun protection assumes. With good protection and a 77/100 score, it is a solid matte foundation that adds useful daytime backup.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 73
  • +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
  • +14.4 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #8, UV filter
  • +32.8 Zinc Oxide at #10, UV filter (UVA1 +14.4)
  • −6.4 UVB coverage saturated
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 32)
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Health safety

Medium 52
  • +100 Starting score
  • −36 Octinoxate at #8 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −12 Talc at #1, inhalation-route contamination concern (powder/spray form)
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Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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White cast

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 Zinc Oxide at #10
  • −35 Titanium Dioxide at #4
  • −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • −2 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #23
  • +41.3 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
  • +2.7 Coated minerals (Aluminum Hydroxide, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Methicone)
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Eye sting

Low 95
  • +100 Starting score
  • −5 Octinoxate at #8, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 76
  • +100 Starting score
  • −8 Zinc Oxide at #10
  • −16 Titanium Dioxide at #4
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Low 82
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Sesquioleate)
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Fabric stains

Medium 45
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #24, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • −10 Titanium Dioxide at #4, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 24 5 sebum-absorbing powders (Lauroyl Lysine, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Nylon-12, …)
  • → 1 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 18 5 sebum-absorbing powders (Talc, Nylon-12, Polymethyl Methacrylate, …)
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • → 3 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • → 12 2 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
  • ← 3 High mineral load at #4 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

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Full ingredient list (26)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / → shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.

  1. 1 Talc

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • ↓ 12 inhalation-route contamination concern (powder/spray form)
    • light ← 8 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 10 sebum-absorbing powder
  2. Colorant or pigment

  3. 3 Nylon-12

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 8 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 10 sebum-absorbing powder
  4. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)

    • ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • pills ← 3 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
  5. 5 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  6. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  7. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 6 sebum-absorbing powder
  8. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 14.4 UV protection
    • ↑ 5 migrates into eyes with sweat
  9. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 1 → nourishing light emollient
  10. 10 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 32.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  11. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  12. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 18 feeds malassezia
  13. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  14. 14 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  15. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  16. 16 Lauroyl Lysine

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  17. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  18. Supporting ingredient

  19. 19 Methicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  20. Plant oil, an emollient

  21. Supporting ingredient

  22. 22 Mica

    Colorant or pigment

  23. Colorant or pigment

  24. 24 Ci 77491

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  25. 25 Ci 77492

    Colorant or pigment

  26. 26 Ci 77499

    Colorant or pigment

Is Maybelline Fit Me Skin Fit Powder good for oily or acne-prone skin?

It leans that way. The finish is matte and lightweight with a low pore-clogging profile, which oily and acne-prone users often prefer. As always, patch test if your skin is sensitive.

Can I rely on the SPF 32 in this powder foundation?

Treat it as a top-up rather than your only sun defence. Powder is hard to apply at the dose SPF testing assumes, so layer it over a dedicated sunscreen for full coverage.

Does the Maybelline Fit Me Skin Fit Powder Foundation SPF 32 work as a makeup base?

It is itself a foundation and rates good for makeup wear, with a matte, lightweight finish and low white cast. It uses a mineral and older chemical filter blend of Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide and Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate.

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