What are the benefits of Mineral Makeup?
Besides being all natural, mineral makeup offers a lot of benefits to the skin, some of which include; great for sensitive skin, acts as natural sun protection, wont clog pore, contains no harmful chemicals, no fillers added so it stays on all day long. Mineral Makeup is the purest form of makeup available.

What's the difference between Element5 Mineral Makeup and other mineral makeup?
Element5 Mineral makeup unlike most "mineral makeup" on the market is TRUE Mineral makeup made up of inorganic earth derived minerals. It comes in a powder form ( which is the purest form you can find) and contain no binders or preservatives needed to make Liquid Mineral Makeup. At Element5 we have worked hard to give you the best mineral makeup on the market at an unsurpassed value. We have a very knowledgeable staff and we believe in what we sell. All of our ingredients and formulas have been carefully put together keeping numerous factors such as a wide range of ethnic skin types and tones in mind. For instance our medium dark to dark shades contain very little titanium dioxide because titanium dioxide is known to make dark skin appeal dull. Element5 is also makeup done with a purpose; to make you look and feel good without cheating your skin. To find out more visit our about us page.

What are Versatile Colors?
Versatile colors are single colors that can be used for most of your makeup needs. It comes in a powder form so all you need are clear mixing tools. You in turn save money because with versatile colors, one color does it all. Versatile colors can be used as eye shadow, nail polish, blush, lip color, mascara, eye liner, hair highlighter, and more! With versatile colors the possibilities are endless. A lot of people ask if one use will affect its other use, the answer is no, if you use it as a nail polish, being very careful the powder lifts up onto the brush for an easy application.

What are Powdations?
Powdations are one of the hottest products at Element5. Powdation as the name suggest is a Powder and Foundation in one, it can also be used as a concealer and self-tanner by going shades up or down. Powdations can be applied as a powder or mixed with your favorite all natural body lotion for a liquid form. Powdations give excellent coverage without the "I'm wearing makeup" look and feel.

Why Loose Powders?
Loose Mineral makeup is the most natural mineral makeup out there. It lacks all the other ingredients used in making pressed and liquid foundation, making it free of oils, waxes, and preservatives.

I have acne, will Element5 cover it up?
Element5 offers the best coverage on the market. To find out how to cover acne scars with Element5, follow our makeup tips. Using Element5 over time will also help improve the general quality of your skin.

Does Element5 makeup contain sunscreen?
Element5 makeup contains Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide, a naturally occurring mineral that effectively protects the skin from both UVA and UVB rays.

What ingredients are used in Element5?
Element5 is made primary of 100% pure Mica. It may also contain Iron Oxide, Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide, Ferric Ferrocyanide, Carmine and Chromium Oxide.

Are your products tested on animals?
Absolutely not, we do not believe in nor do we condone animal testing.

Do you sell mixing tools for your makeup?
Yes we do, visit our store to purchase mixing tools

How long will one color last?
Depending on the product, usage and application, products usually last 1 to 4 months

Does Element5 mineral makeup expire?
No it does not. Element5 Makeup contains no preservatives that can eventually spoil the makeup.

Does your makeup contain Bismuth Oxychloride?
No, it does not, we have made a conscious decision not to add Bismuth Oxychloride in our makeup, not because it is bad for you but because a good number of people do not like its shininess and some have said it irritates skin.

How do I know what color is right for me?
We offer makeup tips in our makeup help page. If you are still not sure, we do offer samples at a very low cost for you to try out. You can also walk into any of our listed places to buy in your area to try them out.

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