bareMinerals Complexion Rescue Tinted Moisturizer Buttercream 03 — 1.18 oz | Hydrating SPF 30, Sheer-to-Light Coverage

bareMinerals Complexion Rescue Tinted Moisturizer in Buttercream 03 is a lightweight, hydrating tinted moisturizer with mineral SPF 30 that delivers sheer-to-light coverage and a dewy, natural-looking finish.

Designed to merge skincare and subtle makeup, this 1.18 oz formula evens skin tone while protecting against UV rays and delivering lasting moisture. The product uses hyaluronic acid and sugarcane-derived squalane to support skin hydration, and the clean bareMinerals formulation is vegan, cruelty-free, hypoallergenic, and non-comedogenic.

How does it protect skin while giving coverage?

Complexion Rescue combines mineral-based SPF 30 with a tinted, hydrating base to shield skin from UVA and UVB exposure while blurring redness and minor imperfections. The coverage is intentionally sheer to light, so it looks like skin rather than heavy foundation.

• Broad-spectrum mineral sun protection SPF 30
• Sheer-to-light tint for a natural appearance
• Hydrating base that keeps the skin dewy, not matte

Will this work for dry or combination skin types?

Yes — the formula is breathable and oil-free, designed to sit comfortably over dry areas without clinging to flakes, while balancing slightly oilier zones. It provides a fresh, luminous finish that doesn’t feel tight or cakey even on dehydrated skin.

• Hyaluronic acid helps restore visible moisture
• Squalane from sugarcane supplies lightweight, enduring hydration
• Non-comedogenic and gentle for sensitive-prone complexions

How do I apply it for a natural versus more polished look?

Use your fingertips to warm and sheerly blend the product for a skin-like veil of coverage. For more coverage or a refined finish, layer with a dense face brush like the Smoothing Face Brush; the formula builds without becoming heavy.

• Fingertips for quick, natural coverage
• Smoothing Face Brush to buff and build coverage
• Layerable texture lets you customize from everyday to camera-ready

What is included in the clean formula and why does it matter?

bareMinerals emphasizes ingredient transparency, avoiding synthetic fragrance and common irritants while keeping the formula vegan and cruelty-free. This makes the product suitable for users prioritizing clean beauty and those who prefer simpler ingredient decks.

• Vegan and cruelty-free certification
• Free of synthetic fragrance and formulated to minimize irritation
• Hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic for fewer pore-clogging concerns

Who is this for: Complexion Rescue in Buttercream 03 is ideal for anyone seeking a lightweight, skin-like base that hydrates, evens tone, and includes mineral sun protection. It’s particularly well suited to people with dry to combination skin who want a dewy finish and prefer clean, buildable makeup that doubles as everyday skincare.

How to shop smart: Choose Buttercream 03 if your skin matches light-to-medium tones with warm or neutral undertones; test a swatch on your jawline to confirm the best match. For added longevity in humid conditions, set T-zone areas lightly with translucent powder.

Ingredients

WATER, COCONUT ALKANES, PROPANEDIOL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, SQUALANE, TREHALOSE, ISOSTEARIC ACID, GLYCERIN, AGAR, SILICA, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, POLYGLYCERYL-4 LAURATE/SUCCINATE, COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE, GLOBULARIA CORDIFOLIA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT, PHENOXYETHANOL, POLYSORBATE 60, SORBITAN SESQUIISOSTEARATE, CELLULOSE GUM, LAUROYL LYSINE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, SUCCINOGLYCAN, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SALICORNIA HERBACEA EXTRACT, ALUMINA, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT, SODIUM HYALURONATE. MAY CONTAIN IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891).