There are a lot of options out there for anti-acne foundations, but we've narrowed it down to the best ones. Whether you're looking for a full-coverage option or something that's more sheer, here are the top picks.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2084705
Color: Ganache - richest with neutral undertones
$47.00
Only thing I didn’t like is that it’s causing breakouts on my forehead but will switch to the Cover FX anti acne primer to help with breakouts. Other than that, I really am happy with this foundation and it has a lot of product to last me a long time....It is cruelty free and has good anti aging ingredients. It has a light feel on the skin and feels like a natural sheer cover.
What it is: An oil-free lightweight foundation that masterfully diffuses the line between makeup and skin for undetectable coverage.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Coconut Water: Aids in delicately replenishing skin’s moisture levels.
- Alpine Rose: Helps support skin’s health and resilience.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Gives a smoother, more youthful appearance.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2730828
Color: Universal
$15.00
Great Fungal acne safe powder!...This powder does a great job at making your skin appear matte and it’s really blurring! It’s also FUNGAL ACNE SAFE. I’m obsessed. Please make this available in stores Sephora!!...Better than any other setting pressed powder I have tried - no creases, doesn't budge over my acne scars, and the finish is absolutely beautiful & not caky at all.
What it is: An ultra-fine, skin-smoothing setting powder that reduces shine and keeps complexion matte with long-wear results.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This non-comedogenic, vegan, ultra-silky pressed powder smooths skin texture and minimizes the appearance of pores while instantly mattifying the skin by absorbing excess oil and controls shine with a long-lasting mattifying effect. The universal
$38.00
It will not be enough if you have acne prone...very moisturizing for my flakey acne and can build coverage easily. highly recommend dabbing powder onto your t-zone if you get oily throughout the day. i’ll stick w this one for a while :p
What it is: Skin tint liquid foundation with buildable coverage for getting an even skin tone and a flawless natural makeup finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Rosemary Extract: Packed with skin-loving phenolic compounds
- Coffee Seed Extract: Powerful antioxidant, Vitamin E plus other natural antioxidants
- Green Tea Extract: Packed with plant polyphenols, soothing Antioxidant, Anti-pollution
Size: 0.4 oz / 12 mL·ITEM: 2606044
Color: Rich - golden brown shade with warm undertones
$22.00
CC+Cream with SPF 50+it Cosmetic , is the only foundation I have found that really works on anti-aging skin, covers my pegmentation , I can wear it as a full coverage foundation or as anti-aging cream , you only have to put a small amount on and covers very well I recommend this to anyone that needs to full coverage and needing a little something for anti-aging it works...Applies flawlessly. Love the SPF and anti-aging formula.
Skin type:
✔ Normal
✔ Dry
✔ Combination
✔ Oily
What it is:
A bestselling, award-winning, full-coverage, color-correcting cream with antiaging skin care and SPF 50+ sunscreen.
What it does:
This color-correcting cream provides full, flawless coverage and protects skin with SPF 50+ UVA/UVB broad-spectrum physical sunscreen. It is clinically shown to increase hydration, smooth texture, and enhance brightness. The breakthrough formula never creases or cracks and instantly camouflages skin imperfections including dark spots.
Size: 0.84 oz/ 25 mL·ITEM: 2327005
Color: 22 P - for light-medium skin with pink undertones
$22.00
First off- I love that this has anti pollution properties, I'm from NY so... definitely need a lot of that. ...Perfect daily foundation...Would suggest using a good primer or base though . It’s also anti pollution.
What it is: A medium-coverage, natural-finish foundation with a long-wearing, anti-pollution formula that hydrates skin for up to 12 hours and is infused with skincare benefits.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates.
- Red Algae Extract: Hydrates.
- Brown Algae Extract: Provides an anti-pollution protective shield.
What Else You Need to Know: Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation delivers a second-skin effect and provides lasting hydration, while covering imperfections. Its formula is clinically shown to reduce signs of stress/fatigue, and usage over time is proven to make skin smoother, more even, and more radiant.
Size: 1.08 oz/ 32 mL·ITEM: 1954759
Color: Rich - golden brown shade with warm undertones
$47.00
Anti-aging serum is a bonus....best foundation ever...beautiful feel, look, coverage, anti aging, spf...It's perfect!
What it is: A color-correcting, full-coverage foundation with SPF 50 physical mineral sunscreen that delivers a flawless, natural finish.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
SPF: SPF over 30
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Collagen: Enhances visible elasticity for a youthful, smooth appearance.
- Peptides: Help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and support natural collagen for smoother, firmer-looking skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Locks in moisture, supports visible elasticity, and diminishes the look of fine lines and wrinkles.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates parabens and phthalates.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2531010
Color: Sand - light with golden-olive undertones
$39.00
Lawless Beauty Foundation - Suede!...Further, this foundation is vegan and silicone-free. The ingredients in this foundation are Nasturtium Flower Extract which limits free-radical damage caused by blue light, Goji Berry which is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants and is used to reduce visible signs of aging and Bisabolol and Ginger Extracts which gives soothing anti-irritants suitable for dry, sensitive skin. ...I do not have to much bump on my face but there is some small acnes scars. This foundation is thin but was able to cover my imperfections perfectly!
What it is: A long-wearing, lightweight fluid foundation that delivers modern full coverage with a self-setting, natural-matte finish. Vegan and silicone-free.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Nasturtium Flower Extract: Limits free-radical damage caused by blue light.
- Goji Berry: Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants and widely used to reduce visible signs of aging.
- Bisabolo and Ginger Extracts: Soothing anti-irritants suitable for dry, sensitive skin.
$42.00
This product helps reduce redness that I have not been able to eliminate with the use of foundation or concealer. I also use anti redness skin care. ...I like this FAR better than other anti redness products I have tried. It's not heavy nor see through.
What it is: A pressed powder that reduces the appearance of redness on contact.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Probiotic (Lactobacillus): Soothes, helps support the skin’s barrier, and helps restore balance to its microbiome.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
What Else You Need to Know: This product is ideal for skin types with mild-to-moderate rosacea or reactive redness.