Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Loose Powder Foundation, Nude 40 (.19 oz) — Sheer-to-Medium Buildable Coverage with Vitamins A, C & E

Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Loose Powder Foundation in Nude 40 is a lightweight, mineral-based loose powder that provides sheer to medium buildable coverage while helping even skin tone and reduce the look of redness.

This loose powder makeup blends naturally derived minerals with Vitamins A, C and E to create a breathable, natural-looking finish. Packaged in a compact .19 oz jar, the formula is designed to feel featherlight on skin and offer customizable coverage from a barely-there veil to more visible correction. It’s offered in a range of realistic shades so you can match your skin tone and create an even, polished look without heavy texture.

How does this powder create natural-looking coverage?

The Mineral Sheers powder uses finely milled minerals that diffuse light and soften the look of unevenness. Apply with a brush or sponge to build coverage gradually until blemishes and redness look minimized while keeping skin texture visible for a natural result.

• Sheer to medium buildable coverage that layers without caking
• Light-reflecting minerals for a soft-focus finish
• Velvety, finely milled texture for smooth blending

Will this formula feel heavy or clog pores?

The powder is formulated to be lightweight and breathable so it sits on the skin rather than feeling thick. Because it’s mineral-based and free of heavy creams, it’s less likely to feel occlusive; however, individual skin responses vary, so follow your usual cleansing routine.

• Mineral composition promotes a lighter finish
• Powder format reduces the sensation of weight on skin
• Suitable for sensitive skin types in many users

What skin benefits do Vitamins A, C and E provide in this product?

Vitamins A, C and E are included in the powder to support skin vitality and to help the complexion appear healthier over time. In a cosmetic powder, these vitamins work as supportive ingredients to help maintain skin’s appearance rather than as active treatments.

• Vitamin A supports skin’s surface appearance
• Vitamin C assists with an even-looking tone
• Vitamin E helps maintain skin’s appearance and comfort

How should I apply and match the Nude 40 shade?

For an even finish, tap a small amount into the lid, swirl a fluffy brush, and sweep or buff across the face, building where you need more coverage. To match shade, test along the jawline in natural light; Nude 40 is designed for neutral-to-warm undertones with a medium-light range.

• Apply with a powder brush for light coverage
• Use a denser brush or sponge to build to medium coverage
• Test shade on jawline in daylight for best match

Who is this for: Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Loose Powder Foundation in Nude 40 is aimed at anyone seeking a breathable, mineral-based powder that evens skin tone and reduces the appearance of redness without heavy coverage. It’s well suited to people who prefer buildable, natural finishes, those with sensitive skin who favor loose-powder formats, and users looking to add vitamins A, C and E to their cosmetic routine. This compact .19 oz option is also convenient for touch-ups on the go or for trying a shade match without committing to a larger size.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Mica, bismuth oxychloride, polymethyl methacrylate, zinc stearate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, sodium dehydroacetate, methylparaben, silk powder, propylparaben, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, tocopheryl acetate, pantothenic acid, retinyl palmitate, ascorbic acid May Contain: titanium dioxide, iron oxides, carmine