Sometimes, you want full coverage on your face, if you feel that your skin is patched or blotchy, but want to avoid the weight, and often cakeiness that comes with foundation. Well, that’s what BB Creams are for. They even out your skin tone, and give your face a fresh, dewy finish, without clogging up your pores, and suffocating your complexion. Because they’re not as popular as foundations though, BB Creams can be difficult to buy, as which ones are best isn’t exactly common knowledge. So, here’s a whole list of great BB Creams, to always keep around if you’re having a bad skin day.
This particular BB cream from The Body Shop is made with colour-matching agents so that the formula adapts to and blends in perfectly with your skin tone. Not only does this divine foundation alternative promise to hydrate your skin for a solid 24 hours, but it contains fresh community trade aloe vera, to give your skin a perfect glow.
This renowned BB Cream from our favourite, Estée Lauder can be used on it’s own or underneath foundation, it’s light, soft texture blending perfectly. It adds suppleness to the skin on your face, and has a fresh, cucumber fragrance.
This heavenly BB cream from Bobbi Brown is available in 9 shades, masking blemishes, moisturises, smooths complexion, evens redness, is anti-aging, and protects skin from the sun’s rays. The formula hydrates the skin to create a bright dewy effect.
This BB Cream from Garnier has been absolutely raved about by critics, due to its pigmented formula that hides imperfections and long lasting hydration. It moisturises, smooths complexion, and masks redness, along with an little bit of colour tint that gives your skin the perfect glow. Not only that, but it’s got SPF 15 protection, and is packed with healthy vitamin C!
This BB Cream from slightly less well known online seller Smashbox really is guaranteed to give you that airbrushed look. Available in eight varied shades, this product is multi-use, working as a primer, moisturiser and lightweight sunscreen. The colour tinted formula gives your complexion a seamless finish, while it’s matte-look recipe eliminates any chance of unwanted shine.
No matter the product, Clinique is always our go to for a fresh, dewy finish, but this product is especially good when it comes to acquiring that healthy glow. This product too reduces unwanted shine, and contains protection from UV rays. Lasting for 12 hours, the practically weightless formula presents no danger to your pores, and gives you perfectly blended tinted coverage. This cream is especially good when it comes to those suffering from skin conditions such as acne, as it smooths the complexion without irritating the skin.
Although the product we usually associate Tarte with is their shape tape concealer, this BB Cream may very quickly become just as precious. This BB product, available in ten shades, works for any skin type, hydrates, improves, illuminates, and protects the skin. The formula is tinted, smoothing out lines, for an anti-ageing effect that is super healthy, the ingredients including vitamins A, C, and E, as well as SPF 20.
This three shade BB Cream from Burt’s Bees not only offers SPF 15 protection from UV rays, but adds suppleness and luminosity to skin, creating even tone and masking blemishes.
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