Review: Missha Perfect Cover B.B. Cream - 21 Light Beige

Hey Beauties!

Koreans are known for really high quality BB creams and Missha Perfect Cover B.B. Cream is one of those really popular ones. When I found smaller sized tube of it, I had to try it out and I definitely fell in love with it. 


BB cream comes in a burgundy plastic tube with silver top. It also comes with a complimentary brown silver box. This is small size and it contains only 20 ml of product and costs 5.90$ on Jolse. You can also get the usual 50 ml size.  



This BB cream should lighten skin tone by healing visible wrinkles and blemishes with excellent skin-cover ability, and prevent skin aging through effective whitening and anti-wrinkle properties. It's also Missha's most popular product with over 30 million sold worldwide and world bestseller BB cream.


It has a really small hole which perfectly controls the amount that you want to use. It's also really hygienic. 


As with any Korean BB creams, you're not just getting a tinted moisturizer, but a compound of skin care benefits and foundation. Main ingredients are camomile extract (skin calming), rosemary extract (skin calming), ceramide, hyaluronic acid (moisturizing), and gatuline RC (resilience effect). It also has an SPF 42 which means it's perfect for summer.

Shade 21 Light Beige is the second lightest shade in their range (they also have 13, which is even lighter). I bought it based on other reviews online and the shade actually matches me perfectly despite looking different on my hand. It's a bit grey toned, not yellow nor pink at all. This surprised me a bit, but it actually blends with my skin tone and looks like a perfect match. It also brightens up my complexion, because of the light color and grey base. 


It has a quite thick but very creamy and smooth texture. This glides on the skin with such ease and it's really easy to blend in. I love to blend it into the skin with just fingers or a makeup sponge. It leaves behind a slightly sticky feeling, which is good for applying powder over it, because it really makes it stick to it. It's very lightweight and actually feels more like a good moisturizer rather than a foundation. 

It's very luminous and  has a nice natural sheen, but doesn't look dewy or greasy. The finish is very much natural and it's not too obvious or cakey.


For a BB cream this has a really nice coverage. I would say it's a lighter medium coverage, but can be build up to a fuller medium coverage. The redness still shows through, if you apply a thin layer. This also doesn't hide the pores. It doesn't get into lines and actually makes the skin look very moisturized and healthy. If you apply heavy moisturizer underneath it, it will give you a super glowy almost dewy finish. If you have well moisturized skin you can obviously wear it on its own since it does feel very much like a moisturizer mixed with foundation. 

On the left side I have my bare skin and on the right side I have Missha BB cream.



For a BB cream it's pretty long lasting, especially considering that it has that luminous finish to it. It wears off naturally and evenly. On my combination skin it can look very dewy at the end of the day and almost gets kind of oily on my oilier areas like around the nose and chin. If you have oily skin, this is probably not for you. Dry and normal skins would love this. Combination skin will need to powder it on oilier areas, as I do, so it doesn't get too shiny too quickly. 

It has a very pleasant scent which is subtle and reminds me of old school hand creams. I like it.



I also compared it to my other fairly light foundations. It almost looks the darkest, but as you can see on photos above it blends with my skin perfectly. In fact, it is actually the lightest of these all and it doesn't oxidize on me at all.


Here is also how it looks like paired with my usual makeup look.


This BB cream seriously impressed me. It's the best coverage BB that I have tried so far. It looks natural, gives a luminous sheen to the skin, has a light medium to full medium coverage and is actually light enough for my skin tone (which is seriously a miracle). In spite of being grey toned it blends with my warm skin tone and it actually brightens up my complexion. I wish it would cover large pores better, but then it would probably be more matte. Whenever I wear this, it looks like I have a really moisturized healthy glowy skin. I even got my cousin this BB cream and she doesn't wear any foundation ever. I think this is for all of you who want natural looking, but still good coverage, luminous base. I almost used mine up and have already ordered full size. I can't recommend it enough, especially, if you can't find light enough shades in drugstores. 

17 comments

  1. Jaz jo imam že dve leti in se popolnoma strinjam s tvojim opisom. Sem pa vzela najsvetlejši odtenek - 13 v 50ml (res jo imaš za celo večnost). Edino mi ni najbolj všeč ker potegne na roza-sivo res ima grozno hladen podton, pri 21 vidim da je precej boljše. Vseeno pa kot sem do sedaj opazila, azijska kozmetika enostavno ne dela toplih podtonov. Je pa Missha super in iz tujine seveda veliko cenejša :)

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    1. Jaz sem tudi slišala, sploh za korejsko, da imajo večinoma res hladne podtone. Verjetno je to zaradi njihovih trendov posvetlitve polti. Škoda, ker sem si mislila, da bo azijski makeup zagotovo rumen. :) No, ampak super da ti odgovarja :D. Sicer je pa večina kozmetike iz Azija ceneje kot če jo kupiš pri nas. Pa še poštnine nimajo, kar je vedno plus. :)

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    2. Aja in 21 je res bolj sivkast. Če bi bil roza mi ne bi odgovarjal.

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  2. To je edina BB krema ki je še želim sprobati, vse ki sem jih do zdaj so bile tako oranžne in slabo prekrivne da sem kar obupala. Ampak pomoje so korejske BB kreme čist nekaj druzga, bližje puderom kakor kremi. Sicer sem nekjer prebrala da ta vsebuje mineralno olje pa parabene, ampak s tem SPF-jem vseeno deluje perfektno za poletje.
    Iva

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    1. Točno tako. Korejske BB kreme so že bolj kot ne pudri. Moja je čisto tako prekrivna kot na primer kakšna koli druga evropska podlaga. Pa tudi veliko več SPF in hranilnih sestavin imajo kot evropske BB kreme, ki so meni bolj tinted moisturizers. Jaz sem še vedno neopredeljena s temi parabeni. Eni trdijo, da so ti vsaj stabilni, med tem ko zdaj uporabljajo druge konzervanse za katere niti ne vejo, če so tako stabilni in lahko potem isto tako škodo naredijo, ko se izdelek pokvari. Ne vem, sama se itak ne spuščam v te podrobnosti. Včasih pa kaj preberem :). SPF je pa itak must have za korejce in s to si lahko res zaščitena :D.

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  3. Že večkrat sem si jo ogledovala, ampak tudi po tvojem opisu vidim, da ni za moj tip kože. Tebi se res lepo ujema s poltjo in pusti svež in dewy finish. :)

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    1. Kolikor vem, imaš bolj mastno kožo. Verjetno ti res ne bi odgovarjala. V teh vročih dneh še na moji mešani koži kar hitro postane sijoča. Mi je pa všeč ta res lep naraven sheen, ki ga daje koži. Hvala :). Nekako se ta sivkast podton vseeno res dobro zlije z mojo poltjo. :D

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  4. Res je odlična! Pa tale manjša verzija je kar priročna :) No, nasploh so mi ta manjša pakiranja bolj všeč.

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    1. Mini je super cute za v torbo ali na potovanja. Ampak sem jo že skoraj celo porabila :D. Itak, vse kar je majhno je cute :).

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  5. Petra, če mi verjameš ali ne, sem ravno včeraj brskala za to BB kremo, ker sva se z Vanjo iz (It s All about makeup and passion)pogovarjali o njej in o tem kak bova nabavli jo. Jaz imam izredno rada BB kreme, še vedno meni res ljuba je od Soraye, tako lepa je na moji koži, čisto naravna, samo nima pa nekega zaščitnega faktorja in to je edino kar me moti pri njej. To pa absolutno kupim, sicer bi jo za ziher najprej v manjši verziji, ker sem tudi sama velik fen majše verzije, ker vem, da potem porabim. Jaz bi prav kako tekočo podlago imela od njih, že samo zaradi barvnih odtenkov. Hvala za tole objavico, pri meni in Vanji je prišla pravi čas:)

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    1. Hehe, no potem sem zadela pravi trenutek za objavo ;D. Saj meni se ta BB krema zdi kot mešanica res dobre nege za kožo in podlage. Ker njihove BB kreme imajo zelo dobro prekrivnost. Komot bi lahko rekla, da so podobne eni dobri luminous podlagi. Ta res da lep naraven sijaj, občutek imaš kot da je hranljiva, pa še prekriva precej dobro. Vsekakor to jo priporočam. :) Majnša verzija je tudi boljša, če nisi pepričana o odtenki. Jaz sem zdaj kar veliko naročila, tako zelo mi je všeč :). Upam, da sem vama kaj pomagala ;).

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  6. Zdaj sem pa še bolj prepričana v nakup kot pa prej. Sem že nekaj časa jo imela na WL, ker sem prebrala dobra mnenja o njej. Tako da bo potrebno čimprej kupit!! :)

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    1. No super, če je moja ocena pripomogla k odločitvi :). Če sodim po tem koliko se je proda in kako popularna je, je očitno večim všeč. Upam, da bo tudi tebi ;).

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  7. Meni je ful všeč res, sem jo imela dolgo časa <3

    Top je, tudi odtenki so the best !

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    1. odtenek je fascinanten, sploh to da se tako dobro ujame z drugače mojo toplo poltjo. Drugače pa res super BB krema :D.

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  8. Tako ko berem tvojo objavo se mi zdi za Signature verzija, ki sem jo imela jaz, ni kaj dosti drugačna. Ima isto ta dewy finish in dobro lahko-srednjo prekrivnost. Na Makeup Alley je Signature imela boljši skupni rating, zato sem jo vzela, ampak mislim, da zato ker je tale originalna verzija ljudem začela mašit pore par mesecev po uporabi. Meni je bila všeč, edino tisti lepljivi občutek mene moti, sploh poleti, tako da sem jo imela bolj pozimi, ko je moja koža bolj suha. Rada mi našla eno BB/puder, ki ima visoko zaščito in je lahka, ter mat za poleti :)

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    1. Bereta se res podobno. Meni zdaj v teh res vročih dneh tudi ni do tega lepljivega občutka, ampak dejstvo, da je dovolj svetla za mojo polt, jo enostavno naredi zmagovalno. Za mrzle dni bo hit :). Čeprav jaz poleti opažam dehidrirano povrhljico kože, kljub dnevnemu potenju, tako da mi včasih vseeno pašejo vlažilne zadeve. To boš verjetno težko našla, sploh na Korejskem trgu. Se mi zdi, da je pri njih vse malo dewy (sodeč po ocenah na YouTubu). Še tisto kar je long lasting ali full cover. Bi pa meni taka BB krema tudi prišla prav. Zadnje dni to BB kremo mešam z L'Oreal mat pudrom. Se mi zdi kombinacija ravno pravega finiša :D.

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