Mineral essentials
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Laura Mercier Mineral Foundation Primer
By Beauty Editor Katie Corcoran
We discover some fab mineral products to get you started
Laura Mercier Mineral Foundation Primer This mineral foundation primer is formulated to help your mineral make-up stay put. It helps to create a smooth canvas for the application of minerals and not only this it helps to set make-up too, making it look smooth and last longer.
£24, spacenk.co.uk
Mac Mineralize Skinfinish
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Mac Mineralize Skinfinish
This is the perfect lightweight pressed powder that will keep shiny skin at bay. It will blend perfectly with your skin tone, adding an instant sheer cover without being heavy or drying. It\'s a handbag must!
£16.50, maccosmetics.co.uk
BareMinerals Foundation SPF15
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bareMinerals Foundation SPF15
Across the pond, bareMinerals SPF15 Foundation is a No 1 seller and it doesn\'t fail to impress over here too with its soft, cream-like foundation that women swear by. Enjoy flawless skin with this powder foundation that is kind to your skin and that lasts all day long.
£17.50, 0870 850 6655
The Body Shop Nature\'s Mineral Foundation Brush
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The Body Shop Nature\'s Mineral Foundation Brush
This super soft and gentle brush is perfect for applying your mineral foundation. The long gentle bristles means make-up doesn\'t stick to the ends, giving you enough foundation for each application.
£15, Thebodyshop.co.uk
Susan Posnick Colourme
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Susan Posnick Colourme
Easy to apply instant colour for cheeks, eyes and décolletage. It\'s perfect size for your handbag and even comes with a handy puff so you can apply it anytime anywhere.
£21.95, susanposnick.co.uk
Pure Minerals Concealer
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Pure Minerals Concealer
Mineral enriched with natural pigments, this concealer blends easily with the skin, providing a natural sheer cover. Don\'t get caught short with annoying breakouts, get it covered with this powder concealer that settles perfectly on the skin when applied with a fine brush for precision.
£12.95, barefacedbeauty.co.uk
L\'Oreal Glam Bronze Minerals
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L\'Oreal Glam Bronze Minerals
This fab Mineral Bronzer by L\'Oreal allows you to enjoy sun-kissed skin throughout the year. These bronzed mineral beads spread evenly on cheeks and don\'t leave you with patches of colour, making the skin look radiant, tanned and healthy.
£13.99, Boots
BareMinerals Natural Mineral Lip Colour
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bareMinerals Natural Mineral Lip Colour
These natural lip colours use only the finest minerals, exotic oils and plant extracts to leave lips hydrated and the colour long lasting. Every lipstick is free from chemical nasties and improves the texture of lips while leaving you looking fab!
£12, Debenhams.com
The Body Shop Eye shadow in Molton Bronze
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The Body Shop Eye shadow in Molton Bronze
Perfect for those who want the trendy smoky eye look and those who wear contact lenses. Scientifically tested and preservative free means this eye shadow adds instant dazzle to your peepers without any tears.
£9, Thebodyshop.co.uk
Jane Iredale Lip Colour Collection
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Jane Iredale Lip Colour Collection
Get lippy with these mineral lip pencils that double up as a lipstick and a handy cheek colour. What\'s more each one is packed full of minerals and nourishing Vitamin E, which is perfect for lip care this winter. They are in turn extremely hydrating with their fab creamy texture and thick, easy-to-use pencil that makes the glide on application perfect for a quick fix. The set includes all the vital colours for autumn/winter 08, meaning you can add colour anywhere with these handbag-sized treats that will last and last.
£39.95, 020 8450 7111
Rimmel Mineral Enriched Foundation
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Rimmel Mineral Enriched Foundation
If you just can\'t face using a powder based foundation then this little treat may be just for you. It\'s the liquid formula that we know and love is enriched with skin loving minerals and is oil free so it\'s perfect for sensitive skins.
Containing water-friendly polymers it\'s designed to provide long lasting coverage.
£5.99, rimmellondon.com
Shimmer Face Powder by Bella Pierre
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Shimmer Face Powder by Bella Pierre
This is a great buy if you want an all round mineral product. These little pots of shimmer powder are serious multi taskers as they work as an eye shadow, lip stick and nail polish! We love them as a mineral lip gloss with some serious shimmer. Apply your lip balm and then dip a lip brush into the shimmer pots and apply to your lips. Hey presto - glamour, here you come!
£12.99, bellapierre.com
Laura Mercier Mineral Powder
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Laura Mercier Mineral Powder
If you need a quick fix then this loose mineral powder is for you. Designed to give skin a luminous finish it will perk up tired skin in an instant. Banish shiny patches thanks to its mixture of earth minerals and enjoy this oil free powder day and night.
£25, spacenk.co.uk
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