Ace of base

Tinted moisturiser, foundation, skincare, or something new altogether?

That’s the head-scratcher most women find themselves presented with when they try to get to grips with one of beauty’s newest buzzes, BB creams. The BB in the moniker comes from blemish, beblesh or beauty balm, and these hybrids are the latest, greatest things to hit counters.

Coming at us from Asia where they’ve been popular for years, BB creams sit in their own category and offer a care, colour, protection and skin refining aspect.

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