Published on 26/08/2020 at 09:00 by Johanna Garner

BB cream or CC cream? Here's how to tell which is best for your skin type

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A beauty balm (BB) cream is a tinted moisturising cream that is used to provide UV protection or sheer coverage.

A beauty balm (BB) cream is a tinted moisturising cream that is used to provide UV protection or sheer coverage.
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Before: Without using a BB cream, you are able to see your imperfections and blemishes!

Before: Without using a BB cream, you are able to see your imperfections and blemishes!
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After: BB creams are great for all skin types and it provides light coverage where it doesn't feel like it's weighing down your face!

After: BB creams are great for all skin types and it provides light coverage where it doesn't feel like it's weighing down your face!
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Before: CC cream means colour control. It is ideal for those who have sensitive skin with small red patches.

Before: CC cream means colour control. It is ideal for those who have sensitive skin with small red patches.
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After: The appearance of imperfections is reduced and skin tone is evened out. But it is not suitable for oily skin types.

After: The appearance of imperfections is reduced and skin tone is evened out. But it is not suitable for oily skin types.
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Before: DD cream stands for daily defense. It is used to protect the skin against pollution and UV rays. It also helps minimise wrinkles.

Before: DD cream stands for daily defense. It is used to protect the skin against pollution and UV rays. It also helps minimise wrinkles.
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After: The result of this makeup minimises the appearance of wrinkles. The product is great for mature skin and contains anti-aging ingredients.

After: The result of this makeup minimises the appearance of wrinkles. The product is great for mature skin and contains anti-aging ingredients.
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Before: The EE cream or enlighten effect cream is perfect for brightening your skin. It illuminates and provides even-toned skin!

Before: The EE cream or enlighten effect cream is perfect for brightening your skin. It illuminates and provides even-toned skin!
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After: The EE cream brightens your complexion thanks to its protective and antioxidant formula. It also has the perfect combination of pigments which helps create even-toned skin!

After: The EE cream brightens your complexion thanks to its protective and antioxidant formula. It also has the perfect combination of pigments which helps create even-toned skin!
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Before: The PP cream means pink perfect, it is a silicone based cream that corrects skin imperfections and pink blemishes!

Before: The PP cream means pink perfect, it is a silicone based cream that corrects skin imperfections and pink blemishes!
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After: The result is a smooth and even-toned complexion with a softer appearance.

After: The result is a smooth and even-toned complexion with a softer appearance.