This curated collection of acne-safe makeup essentials is designed to give you flawless, long-lasting coverage while keeping your skin clear and healthy. From lightweight foundations and full-coverage concealers to talc-free bronzers and setting powd...
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primer
foundation
concealer
powder
blush
highlighter
primer
Affordable, gel-based primer that grips makeup for long-lasting wear without clogging pores.
e.l.f. Power Grip Face Primer
A silicone-free primer that mattifies and smooths skin, ideal for acne-prone individuals.
Perfect Canvas Clean Primer - REN Skincare
Super smooth and lightweight, blurs pores instantly, and controls shine. Perfect for a matte base.
Photo Finish Oil-Free Pore Minimizing Face Primer - Smashbox
Pricey but worth it! Makes skin feel silky and helps prevent breakouts while keeping makeup in place.
The Liquid Silk Canvas Featherweight Protective Primer - Tatcha
foundation
Lightweight and blends well. Doesn’t feel heavy or greasy, and my skin looks smooth all day!
Natural Beige 220 Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation ...
A holy grail for acne-prone skin! Super long-lasting, full coverage, and doesn’t budge all day.
Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation | Estée Lauder
Love the soft-matte finish! Covers acne scars without looking cakey and controls oil really well.
Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation | Fenty Beauty
Evens skin tone, hydrates, and protects from UV rays for a natural, radiant finish.
CC Cream Full-Coverage Foundation SPF 50+ - IT Cosmetics
concealer
Full coverage, smooth texture, and long-lasting. Perfect for covering blemishes and imperfections without feeling heavy.
Soft Matte Complete Concealer | NARS Cosmetics
Lightweight, buildable coverage that blends easily to conceal redness and dark spots for a natural finish.
Maybelline - 035 Deep Fit Me Natural Finish Concealer
Full coverage, long-lasting, and acne-safe! It effectively covers blemishes and imperfections without clogging pores, leaving your skin flawless.
16-Hour Camo Full Coverage Concealer | e.l.f. Cosmetics
An organic, plant-derived concealer that provides full coverage suitable for blemish-prone skin.
Juice Beauty
A clean beauty concealer with a lightweight formula, offering coverage without exacerbating acne.
Affordable High Coverage Concealer | Camo Cover Concealer
Hydrating but still matte. Works as a spot concealer and under-eye brightener.
Born This Way Super Coverage Concealer - Too Faced
powder
A talc-free, translucent powder that sets makeup without clogging pores.
Perfect Setting Powder - Cover FX
Super fine and great for keeping oil under control. Doesn’t clog pores and sets makeup perfectly.
No-Sebum Mineral Powder - Innisfree
Keeps my face matte for hours! Blurs pores without looking heavy or dry.
Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder - Ulta Beauty
Budget-friendly but does the job! Controls shine and smooths skin nicely.
105 Fair Ivory Fit Me Matte + Poreless Powder - Maybelline
blush
A cream blush and highlighter duo with a non-comedogenic formula, providing a natural flush without clogging pores.
Cheek Makeup - Kosas Cosmetics
A natural blush colored with fruit pigments, free from synthetic dyes and suitable for acne-prone skin.
Fruit Pigmented® Blush – 100% PURE
Super blendable and doesn’t break me out. Looks fresh and dewy!