15 Best BB Cream of 2022 For Every Skin Type
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With the exception of a rare full-glam night out, my wish is for my makeup to be undetectable and natural enough to trick people into thinking I woke up looking stunning. While a good foundation can sometimes do the trick, on a day-to-day basis, BB creams are where it’s at.
Existing somewhere between a moisturizer and foundation BB creams—beauty or blemish balm (BB)—aim to “moisturize, protect, and correct” the skin, according to Dr. Sung-Jae Jung, founder of BB pioneer Dr. Jart+. Essentially, BB’s are supposed to minimize the need for the other products in your beauty routine to allow your skin to breathe and look like, well, skin. Not to be mistaken for its sister, CC creams—which stand for “color correcting”— many BB creams are infused with antioxidants, brightening agents, acids, and broad-spectrum SPF to treat the skin while delivering a fresh, even glow. So that means that if you need a little help covering a blemish, a BB cream will actually help it, not inflame it.
A full beat is great, but nothing beats the summer heat like a lightweight, breathable BB cream. Ahead, 15 of the best BB creams to make your skin look like skin, but better.
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