Struggling with acne but still want a flawless makeup base? These skin prep essentials are designed to hydrate, smooth, and protect your skin without causing breakouts. Perfect for acne-prone skin, this list features gentle, non-comedogenic products ...
A very gentle cleanser
The Matcha Cleanse - Daily Clarifying Gel Cleanser
Amazing moisturizer!
The Water Cream Lightweight Pore-Refining Moisturizer
Super moisturizing
Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane | Face Cream - Kiehl's
Glowy primer to make makeup look natural
Fluid Sheer Glow Enhancer — Highlighter
A hydrating toner, focus on areas that are more dry
GOODAL Vegan Rice Milk Moisturizing Toner
Great for acne prone dry skin
The Base Face Milk - Clean and Vegan Facial Essence
This stuff is too good!
Barrier Build Skin Protectant Cream
Soothes irritation and redness instantly with hypochlorous acid.
Tower 28 SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray 4oz
Hydrating but lightweight — perfect for oily/acne-prone skin under makeup
Naturium Multi-Peptide Moisturizer 3.4oz
SPF that’s made for acne-prone skin — no white cast, no breakouts
EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46
Use on healing acne spots to smooth texture under makeup
Rescue Balm | The Post-Blemish Recovery Cream | 15 ml
Hydrating primer that helps makeup stick while being acne-safe
Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide
Oil-free but hydrating — keeps makeup from clinging to dry patches
The INKEY List USA Omega Water Cream Oil Free Moisturiser
Gives a glow under makeup without clogging pores
Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops
Clears pores, smooths texture — apply the night before for best results