Mineral Makeup FAQs

What do the jar sizes (5g, 20g, 30g) mean?

The 5g, 20g, and 30g refer to the size of the jar, not how full it will appear. Loose mineral makeup is measured by weight, not volume, and different shades can have different densities. Because mineral pigments vary naturally, some colors are lighter and fluffier while others are more dense. As a result, the same [...]

What happened to the sample baggie option?

We’ve discontinued the sample baggie option across all products to improve consistency, quality, and packaging sustainability. Instead, we now offer a Sample Size Foundation in our 5g jar — the same clean, high-performance formula in a mess-free, reusable container. It’s the perfect way to try a shade before committing to a full-size jar, and the [...]

Why did you remove the 10g jar size?

To simplify our product line and improve the shopping experience, we’ve retired the 10g jar. Over time, we noticed it was one of our least purchased sizes. Most customers preferred either the small 5g jar for trying out new shades, or the larger 20g and 30g jars for better value. By focusing on our most [...]

What ingredients are in the makeup?

Our makeup ingredients are always pure and include (varies by product). Each ingredient has its own special quality and purpose in the makeup: Zinc Oxide: Known for its healing properties in problem skin, such as rosachea and acne. It has the ability to stay even while sweating and swimming. It also offers protection from the [...]

What is a finishing powder or veil?

Finishing powder sets your look with a flawless finish; skin appears fresh and radiant throughout the day. Just a hint of color provides enough coverage to be worn over makeup or on bare moisturized skin.

What can I use for eye liner?

Affordable Mineral Makeup is truly multi-purpose. To use mineral makeup as an eye liner, wet a liner brush with water and dip into any of our multi-purpose minerals. Blending the proper shade in the back of your hand. Then apply under and over your lashes for a dramatic look.

What is mineral makeup?

Mineral makeup is the most natural form of make available. They are crushed minerals from the earth that have been through a purification process to insure the highest quality and blended into various beautiful shades. Mineral makeup has been around for thousands of years, used even by the early Egyptians as makeup. Mineral makeup powders [...]

What are the benefits of using Affordable Mineral Makeup?

Each ingredient has its own special quality and purpose in the makeup. These are the ingredients of Affordable Mineral Makeup, pure and simple: Zinc Oxide: Known for its healing properties in problem skin, such as rosacea and acne. It has the ability to stay even while sweating and swimming. It also offers protection from the [...]