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So what's the difference between Jane Iredale Amazing Base and Jane Iredale Purepressed? Both are high quality mineral makeup with the most natural ingredients that most dermatologists behind. And both have SPF sunscreen, and both are buildable, customizable products that can serve as concealers if mixed with liquid mineral makeup. This article describes the differences that may help you decide which is best for you. Loose powder vs. Pressed. Amazing Base naturally loose mineral powder, which means that the texture that you get from the product is larger and thicker, and tends to go everywhere because the powder does not stick together as well. Purepressed is finely milled into smaller particles, and therefore maintains a neatness that the powder is pressed and sealed. Because of this difference in production, the two have a different effect on the skin, and they require different implementation strategies. Finnish: Purepressed tend to be more dull than Amazing Base. But over-application will result in an ash-gray, chalky face that can lead to extra shine on your skin oils come out during the day. So be warned: to be very light with purepressed! Amazing Base has more luster to it than purepressed. While this may require an oil stain, it will actually look like beautiful, glowing, dewy skin, if applied properly. Then finish on both is different, it entirely depends on the effect you're after. The Color: Color wise, Amazing Base loose powder is much darker than Purepressed. So if you are picking switching from loose to pressed powder, or vice versa, remember that the color match will be different. A rule of thumb is that Amazing Base is about two steps darker than Purepressed. Make sure to do a color test for both products in cosmetic stores before you buy! It would be a shame to throw money down the drain of high quality makeup that does not match your skin tone. Powdery Mess, clean-Factor: The mess that you have to deal with are also different. Pressed powder is more friendly travel - you just have to do with a powdery residue that comes from applying it on. Loose powder by nature is messy. So if you want to take your compact around without dealing with the resurrection, Purepressed highly recommended. Application: Both Amazing Base and PurePressed has its own application techniques and special brushes you should use to get the best effect. Even the best make-up may turn out awful if you do not know how to use it! As much as we dream of instant beauty in five minutes, making the makeup work for you does just that ... works!