Bare Escentuals Mineral Veil Powder

Pros: Great matte finish, smooth
Cons: Original container - see updates :O)

I use a number of types of foundation on my face - but only one powder for the past year - Bare Escentuals Mineral Veil. It is to me, by far, one of the best products on the market. This products works so amazingly well that I have waited a ...

Pros: Super fine loose powder absorbs oil and creates an almost flawless, natural looking complexion.
Cons: Expensive in price; limited availability.

Since hitting puberty a few decades ago now, I've been plagued with super oily skin that always shined no matter what I did. For years, I used the inexpensive drugstore brand Corn Silk when choosing loose facial powders for my skin type, ...

Pros: Natural look, matte finish, oil-absorbing
Cons: Pot dispensing

Searching for an oil-absorbing product that will leave skin natural looking with a matte finish? The search is over – Bare Escentuals Mineral Veil is here to save the day! The Product Bare Escentuals Mineral Veil comes in a squat pot that ...

Pros: Sheer, No build up, absorbs oil, diffuses light
Cons: Could be too light for some skin tones

Okay, I've written two previous reviews about Bare Escentuals bareMinerals "foundation" and "Warmth"... Products that I purchased at Ebay in a "sample starter kit" for the low price of 9.95 plus 3.00 shipping cost. The last product in the ...

Pros: Sets my foundation; I like the pot; nice sheer finish.
Cons: Looking close I can see a bit of cakiness.

Mineral Veil is the third product I bought in my trio of Bare Escentual purchases. I wear it over t he foundation and under C lear Radiance all over color. Mineral Veil: ...

Pros: Very fine powder, very easy to use, gives skin a glow, keeps skin fresh longer
Cons: Not one...

I’ve been using Bare Escentuals make up for about three years now. One of the most unique products as well as the simplest in this line is the bareMinerals Mineral Veil. Mineral Veil is a very fine, completely translucent facial powder that is ...

Pros: Color-free, matte finish, applies easily, long-lasting coverage
Cons: Pricy, not suitable for oily, acne-prone skin

“Mineral Veil is your final step to achieving bareSkin beauty. Buffed lightly over your bareMinerals Foundation, Mineral Veil gives a translucent finishing touch without the buildup or layering of pressed or loose powders that contain ...

Pros: Sheer finishing powder with light reflecting qualities!
Cons: May be too light for medium and dark skin tones.

Bare Escentuals Mineral Veil is another great product in the Bare Escentual line. I've been using this line for the last couple of weeks and love everything I have tried so far. The Bare Escentuals Mineral Veil is the ...

Pros: Does a great job at minimizing shiny skin and helping to conceal pores.
Cons: Expensive. Don't need such dramatic results in the winter usually.

I've written reviews of several Bare Escentuals products in the past, but it took me awhile to get around to reviewing Bare Escentuals Mineral Veil. The reason it's taken so long is that for most of the winter, I didn't completely understand what ...

Pros: Every skin tone can wear it!!!!
Cons: It can be kind of messy if you buff to much on your brush.

HOW I DISCOVERED BARE MINERALS: I can honestly say that I just literally discovered Ulta, a store in Altamonte Springs Florida, which sells the Bare Minerals line from Bare Escentuals. I have seen the advertisements on TV, but I am the kind of person ...

Pros: Lovely, Sheer, Natural Looking Finishing Powder
Cons: May be too sheer for some

I love the Bare Escentuals line, especially their foundation (I use the Fairly Light 1.2) and this powder veil. BE has become my HG foundation for the light, natural look it delivers to my complexion. I never thought I would make that statement, being a ...

Pros: All natural; sheer matte coverage; great for problematic skin
Cons: Most folks will have to order by phone or online.

I recently purchased i.d. bareMinerals Basic Special Offer from their web site. Since bareMinerals Mineral Veil was purchased as part of a kit, some of the information you see here will be repeated in my other bareMinerals reviews. My kit ...

Pros: It think it did help heal my skin-and-with no scarring The liner/shadows are wonderful
Cons: Expensive. Darker hues must really do some work/research 2 find complimentary shades. NOT WATERPROOF

I am in my very early 40's, and a gorgeous dark pecan brown. I ordered BareEscentuals in April '06 after suffering the worse break-out of whatidunno in my life. I was traumatized by the condition of my normally eventone, even textured, oily, yet ...

Pros: Not cakey
Cons: Doesn't deliver what the ad claims

I don't know how many of you have watched infomercials of Leslie Blodgett pitching her Bare Minerals. I think the last time I saw her was on QVC. I really wanted to try this line after I heard her. She said the product was all natural minerals, good for ...

Pros: Matte finish, no caking, great in pictures, colorless, odorless, healthy
Cons: Expensive

I'm a big fan of the Bare Esentuals line, but I think the pricing and the extension of their line has gone a bit overboard. For instance, it first started off with the foundation, then the bronzer, then the mineral veil, then the eyeshadow, and now even ...