erborian BB Cream SPF20 (15ml/40ml) (3 Colors)
“This erborian BB Cream excels as a foundation mixer to improve texture and wear, offering a natural finish despite its light coverage.”
Across sources: Olive Young 1 · Glowpick 50
Best for No-makeup makeup looks, improving matte foundations, subtle glow, or redness correction.
View on Olive Young Global ↗Key ingredients
- SPF20
Full ingredient list (30) · via Glowpick
Water, Dimethicone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Isononyl Isononanoate, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Zinc Oxide, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Disiloxane, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Magnesium Sulfate, Betaine, Pentylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Lauryl PEG-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl Dimethicone, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Dioscorea Villosa (Wild Yam) Root Extract, Kigelia Africana Fruit Extract, Equisetum Giganteum Extract, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Stearic Acid, Alumina, Palmitic Acid
👍 Pros
- Improves foundation texture and wear when mixed
- Natural, tone-evening finish with a subtle glow
- No grey cast or oxidation reported
- Portable, easy-to-use tube packaging
👎 Cons
- Provides only light coverage for blemishes
- Shade matching can be difficult; often requires mixing
- May not offer strong longevity for some users
Texture and finish
The erborian BB Cream SPF20 (15ml/40ml) (3 Colors) is marketed as a formula that applies gently with a moisturizing and firm finish, melting into the skin. Consumers generally describe its application as smooth, light, and thin, providing good adherence without feeling heavy or caking. It aims for a natural, tone-evening finish with a subtle glow.
How Korean shoppers rate it
On Olive Young Global, this BB cream holds a 5.0/5 rating from a single shopper review. While detailed feedback from Olive Young Global is limited, broader Korean consumer sentiment highlights its versatility, especially as a mixer. Many users consider it an excellent “foundation reviver,” noting its ability to improve the texture and adherence of matte or dry foundations, resulting in a smoother, less cakey look and extended wear. Shoppers appreciate its natural finish, often reporting no grey cast or darkening, a common issue with other BB creams. However, its coverage is consistently noted as light, typically insufficient for significant blemishes when used alone. Color matching can also be challenging, with many consumers needing to mix shades or blend with their existing foundation for an ideal match; the Green shade is specifically recommended for redness. The portable tube packaging is praised, though one reviewer expressed disappointment with its longevity and value for money.
Worth it?
Priced at $19.36, this BB cream is a suitable option for those seeking a natural, “no-makeup makeup” look or needing to enhance their current foundations. It offers value primarily as a versatile mixer for improving complexion product performance, but not for heavy coverage.
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