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Sephora Acne Safe Makeup Recommendations

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Finding acne safe makeup can be frustrating! I’ve put all these products through 3 different pore clogger checkers so you don’t have to. I have personally used each and every product on this list. They all work great on my acne-prone skin. Give them ...
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Primers

All these primers are acne safe! Lots of good choices
 
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I love warm glow and rose glow!
Saie Glowy Super Gel Lightweight Illuminating Serum
 
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This is so good if you’re oily!
Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Mattifying Water Powder Serum with ...
 
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This is amazing if you want a bit of a glow and it’s a sunscreen!
ciele prime & PROTECT SPF 30+ Smoothing Primer
 
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Blur and glow!? Unheard of. It’s so good
Iconic London Underglow Blurring Primer

Foundation/Skin Tints

These are all acne safe and they are my favs! I’m so happy Sephora has a lot of acne safe options when it comes to foundation.
 
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This is my most used foundation! It has amazing coverage with a natural satin finish. It reminds me of the Armani Luminous Silk foundation but this one is completely acne safe. I’m in shade 9L for reference.
LAWLESS Foundation
 
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This is a new one that’s acne safe! This has a natural finish and looks like your skin but better. I’m in Shade 9N for reference
MAKEUP BY MARIO SurrealSkin® Natural Finish Foundation
 
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This one looks so beautiful on the skin! It doesn’t emphasize texture. I’m in shade 12N for reference
The POREfessional Smoothing & Blurring Foundation with Niacinamide
 
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This is my go-to for everyday. It gives light coverage with a natural satin finish. I love that it’s not overly dewy. I’m in shade 24N for reference
Supergoop! Protec(tint) Daily SPF Tint SPF 50 Sunscreen Skin Tint with Ectoin
 
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This is the absolute best skin tint I’ve ever tried. It looks beyond beautiful on the skin giving a slight glow with medium coverage. I’m in shade 4 for reference
ciele tint & PROTECT medium coverage serum foundation with SPF 50+

Concealers

There aren’t many acne safe concealers at Sephora but these 2 are worth the money! I love the Ciele on for spot concealing and the ND one for the undereyes.
 
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This is so good for spot concealing. I’m in shade 9 for reference
ciele Concealer
 
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This is perfect for under the eyes. The least creasy concealer I’ve found. I’m in shade 5N
NATASHA DENONA Hy-Glam Brightening & Hydrating Medium to Full ...
 
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This is great if you just need a bit of coverage to wake you up! I’m in shade 9
Saie Concealer

Bronzer/Contour

Get snatched with these acne safe bronzers and contours. I love all of these equally!
 
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This blends out so easily! I like the shade Salt
Saie Dew Bronze Soft-Focus Sculpting Liquid Bronzer
 
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Just the best! It blends effortlessly. I use shade light-medium
MAKEUP BY MARIO SoftSculpt Transforming Skin Enhancer
 
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This is such an easy product and it’s the perfect shade. I use shade biscuit! It’s a neutral shade so it acts as a contour/bronzer
Westman Atelier Face Trace Cream Contour Stick
 
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Such a good formula. Shade Shadow is a true contour. Snatchedddd!
Anastasia Beverly Hills Smooth Blur Cream Contour Stick

Blushes

Most powder blushes aren’t acne safe with the exception of the Too Faced one but I love that there’s a good amount of options for liquid/cream blushes.
 
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I love the shade “golden hour” but they are all so pretty!
Too Faced Cloud Crush Blurring Powder Blush
 
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Petal is such a classic shade that works for everyone!
Baby Cheeks Blush Stick - Westman Atelier
 
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I have like 3 shades of this one! Gorgeousssss finish. I recommend the shade “chilly” the most
Saie Dew Blush™ | Liquid Cheek Flush
 
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These are beautiful!! I love all the shades but especially “June”
Ciele Blush & Protect SPF 50+ Liquid Blush
 
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How can you not get this set!? You only pay $1 more to get the highlighter and the plum blush color is stunning
ciele Sugar & Silk Duo - Blush & Highlighter Gift Set

Setting Powders

This is another category where there aren’t many options but all of these are great!
 
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This one is so good but the brand is closing so get it while you can!
Skin Melt Talc-Free Loose Setting Powder - Ami Colé
 
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Nice weightless powder if you don’t need too much oil control
Saie Airset Radiant and Weightless Talc-Free Loose Setting Powder
 
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Love theseeeeeee. The pink one is great for under eye brightening and the skin tone ones are great for all over
Kosas Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder

Highlighters

The single highlighter I’ve found that’s acne safe! At least it’s a highlighting palette so it’s definitely more versatile.
 
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I was so surprised that these are acne safe! Everyone should have one honestly. It doesn’t look glittery on the skin, just an amazing glow
DIOR Backstage Glow Maximizer Face Palette