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The foundation test

The KIBI Method

If you can see your foundation before you can see your skin, we should probably talk.

Foundation is a funny thing.

It is, after all, supposed to make us feel more comfortable in our skin.

Yet somehow, it can become the thing we’re most aware of.

Too much.

Too little.

Too matte.

Too shiny.

Too yellow.

Too pink.

Beautiful in the bathroom.

A completely different person in daylight.

And then there’s the foundation that looks lovely when you first put it on and, several hours later, appears to have developed its own agenda.

We’ve all met her.

 

FOUNDATION IS PERSONAL

For some women, foundation is about coverage.

For others, it’s about evening things out.

A little colour.

A little polish.

A little confidence before heading out the door.

And sometimes it’s simply about looking like yourself on a really good skin day.

That’s the bit we love.

Skin that still looks like skin.

You can see the texture.

You can see the natural variation.

You can see the woman underneath it all.

Just… a little more even. A little more polished. A little more you.

Because foundation isn’t really about creating a new face.

It’s about feeling good about the one you already have.

 

SO HERE’S THE TEST

Put your foundation on.

Then forget about it.

Go outside.

Have lunch.

Talk to someone.

Laugh.

Get on with your day.

Look in the mirror later.

If you’re still checking your foundation, perhaps it has been given rather too much responsibility.

We think good foundation should simply sit there quietly, doing its job.

No fuss.

No constant checking.

Just good skin.

 

A LITTLE KIBI

This is what we like about our Mineral Powder Foundation.

Seven ingredients.

Eight carefully curated shades.

Triple-milled, micronised minerals.

Lightweight, buildable coverage.

And a finish that lets your skin remain part of the picture.

Build it where you want more.

Keep it light where you don’t.

There is no need to cover every inch of yourself simply because you can.

Your skin is allowed to show up.

That’s part of the beauty of mineral powder.

It can even out the complexion while allowing the skin underneath to remain visible.

The result isn’t meant to look like foundation.

It should simply look like good skin.

 

FINDING YOUR SHADE

Of course, foundation is personal.

And getting the colour right makes all the difference.

The right shade shouldn’t announce itself.

It should simply disappear into your complexion and let everything else do the talking.

Which is why we’ve made our Shade Matching Quiz.

A few simple questions and we’ll point you in the right direction.

Because the right foundation shouldn’t feel like you’ve put on somebody else’s face.

It should feel like yours.

Only better.

TAKE THE SHADE QUIZ

Then put your makeup on, catch your reflection, decide you look pretty good and get on with your day.

No fuss.

No second-guessing.

Just your skin, looking very much like itself.

Which, really, is the whole idea.

Your skin.
Your colour.
Your way.

KBI Mineral Powder

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