1 / 4Clinique Almost Powder Makeup Foundation SPF15
Clinique Almost Powder Makeup Foundation SPF15 is an oil-free mineral powder foundation described as lightweight, long-wearing and formulated with UVA/UVB sunscreens. Its powder format may suit buyers who want a thin layer and shine-control claims, but the listing gives no shade details.
At a glance
- The listing describes a thin-layer mineral powder with a silky, lightweight texture.
- The manufacturer claims colour stays true during wear and helps prevent oil and shine breakthrough.
- The oil-free formula is described as helping maintain skin's moisture balance.
- SPF15 and a mix of sunscreens are claimed to help protect against UVA/UVB exposure. This is not a substitute for checking suitable sun protection for your needs.
Reference price: £36.00
Price checked: 14 Nov 2026
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Pros
- Combines powder foundation with listed SPF15, which may appeal to buyers seeking makeup with sun-protection claims.
- Oil-free formula and shine-control claims may suit buyers who prefer a less shiny finish.
- The listing describes a lightweight texture intended for thin-layer application.
Technical specifications
2 specifications| Brand | Clinique |
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| Dimensions and weight listed | 10 x 11 x 12 cm; 2.8 g |
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What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing provides no shade name or shade range, so confirm the selected colour and the exact SPF labelling for the listing before buying. The sunscreen claim does not specify application amount or reapplication guidance. Product dimensions and weight are listed together as 10 x 11 x 12 cm; 2.8 g, so treat the dimensions as listing details rather than a confirmed compact size.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers looking for a powder foundation with an oil-free formula and claimed shine control.
- Those who prefer lightweight, thin-layer powder makeup.
- Buyers considering makeup that lists SPF15 and UVA/UVB sunscreen claims.
Less suited to
- Anyone needing a confirmed shade match from this listing alone.
- Buyers who require detailed application instructions for the sunscreen claim.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights perceived product quality and coverage, including a report that it concealed imperfections. That may matter to buyers seeking a powder foundation with coverage, though the listing provides no coverage level or shade information. The aggregate ratings are largely positive but also include lower ratings, and star scores alone do not explain the reasons behind them.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback praises perceived product quality.
- Customers report being pleased with the coverage, with one account describing concealment of imperfections.
Frequently asked questions
Does Clinique Almost Powder Makeup Foundation include sun protection?
The product title lists SPF15, and the listing says its sunscreen mix helps protect against UVA/UVB exposure. It does not provide application or reapplication instructions.
Is the formula oil-free?
Yes. The listing describes the formula as oil-free and says it helps maintain skin's moisture balance.
Does the listing specify the shade?
No shade is stated in the supplied details. Check the selected listing option to confirm the colour.
How much product is listed?
The product details give the combined entry “10 x 11 x 12 cm; 2.8 g”. The listing does not separately clarify the package dimensions.
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