Most makeup is built to do one job. A blush is a blush, an eyeshadow is an eyeshadow. But loose mineral pigments are different, and once you understand why, your...

We believe you should be able to read a label and understand it. In that spirit, here is an honest look inside our Mineral Foundation, ingredient by ingredient, and why...

If your skin runs oily or breaks out easily, choosing makeup can feel like a gamble. Mineral powder is often recommended for these skin types, and there are real reasons...

If mica gives mineral makeup its glow, iron oxides give it its colour. They are one of the most important ingredients in any foundation, blush, or bronzer, yet most people...

Mineral makeup can wear beautifully through the day, but a few small habits make a real difference in how long it stays fresh. None of these are gimmicks. They are...

Flip over almost any powder, blush, or eyeshadow and you will likely see one word near the top of the list: mica. It is one of the most common ingredients...

Beauty trends move fast. Minerals do not. That is part of why we love them. When Mahya began in 2001, the idea was simple. Makeup should feel light, look like...

If you have ever turned over a powder compact and wondered what "mineral makeup" actually means, you are not alone. The term is used widely, so it helps to know...

Mineral makeup is often recommended for sensitive, acne-prone, or rosacea-prone skin. Some of that reputation is earned, and some of it is overstated. Here is an honest look.