If you're looking for a foundation to help fight the battle against acne, you've come to the right place. Anti-acne foundations are designed to help clear up blemishes and prevent future breakouts. They can be worn alone or over other products to help prevent further irritation. Here are some of the best anti-acne foundations on the market.
Size: 0.31 oz/ 9 g·ITEM: 1614981
Color: Golden Almond (W-088) - dark brown with golden undertones for dark skin
$76.00
amazing for my combination acne prone skin...Favorite foundation! I have combination skin, oily on my t-zone and dry everywhere else. ...best foundation I've ever used...I have acne prone skin, and I've struggled to find a foundation that covers my blemishes.
What it is: A foundation formulated with a unique transparent base and that’s expertly calibrated to your undertone to even out and correct the complexion.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates. This product is also gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Featuring a blend of emollients like olive extract and shea butter, the formula moisturizes wherever skin is dry. It delivers medium to full coverage and is water-, sweat-, and humidity-resistant.
Size: .85 oz / 25 mL·ITEM: 2656627
Color: MN4 - Medium Neutral 4
$81.00
I received the YSL All Hours Foundation from VoxBox in exchange for my honest review. although I probably received a lighter shade than my skin tone, I must say this is by far one of the best foundations I've tried. ...I received this foundation as part of the Influenster campaign. This foundation is definitely high quality and is a full wear foundation however, I have seen a lot of foundations with this quality but much more affordable.
What it is: A breathable liquid foundation that delivers up to 24 hours of coverage with a weightless feel and luminous matte finish.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Provides all-day hydration.
- Jasmine Petals from the YSL Beauty Ourika Community Gardens for its dullness-free properties.
- Vegetal Taurine: for its anti-fatigue properties .
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS & SLES.
What Else You Need to Know: This innovative formula glides on seamlessly for full, luminous matte coverage that feels bare. It is transfer-proof, waterproof, and heat resistant and is infused with hyaluronic acid and jasmine peta
Size: 0.34 oz/ 10 mL·ITEM: 2443968
Color: W07 - deep skin with warm undertones
$32.50
I don't have creasing with my other foundations. I did use it full strength and didn't thin it out. it is a liquid cream so I guess that is why.
What it is: An innovative foundation-concealer hybrid formula designed to give you the ultimate adjustable coverage or create a lightweight base.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plant-Derived Squalane 100%: Known to balance oil production and offer visibly anti-aging properties.
- Vitamin E: Antioxidant known to protect skin from damage.
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, and cruelty-free.
Size: 1 oz/30 mL·ITEM: 2891018
Color: 3 Cool - fair with cool undertones
$70.50
Great Full Coverage - Covers Acne Scars...CT's Airbrush Flawless foundation gives amazing coverage. I have a couple of acne scars I'm working on getting rid of. ...Beautiful full coverage foundation...As someone who struggles with oily skin and acne scarring, I prefer foundations that are full coverage while still making my skin luminous and natural without being cakey, and this one definitely checks off all the boxes.
What it is: A 3D matte, not flat, blurring foundation that delivers up to 24 hours of full coverage and shine control.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Biomimetic Second-Skin Tech: Long-lasting wear for waterproof, transfer-proof, life-proof coverage.
- Powder Blur AIRTech: Smooths and blurs to quickly minimize the look of lines, wrinkles, and pores.
- Phytoyouth Essence: Targets visible signs of aging including fine lines and uneven skin texture.
What Else You Need to Know: This light-as-air, seven-in-one foundation targets blemishes, redness, visible pores, fine lines, hyperpigmentation, uneven skin, and dark circles all in one pump.
Size: 0.84 oz/25 ml·ITEM: 2886752
Color: 13N - light with neutral undertones
$31.00
Unfortunately, as with most foundations I have used, this foundation settled into my wrinkles and pores. ...Flawless Foundation!...It doesn’t clog pores or cause breakouts, which is HUGE for my acne-prone, sensitive skin. Plus, the added anti-pollution benefits are a nice bonus for someone who lives in a city and wears foundation regularly.
What it is: A medium-coverage foundation with a natural finish and long-wearing formula that hydrates the skin for up to 16 hours with hyaluronic acid.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
What Else You Need to Know: Available in a wide range of shades, Best Skin Ever foundation offers buildable coverage for your skin—from medium to full. It corrects the look of blemishes and redness and has a weightless feel. Its natural satin finish and imperceptible texture make your skin look like the best version of itself. After 28 days, the skin shows signs of improvement.
Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2667475
Color: 44N Tan - tan, neutral undertone
$31.00
I have light redness in the face from acne scarring, and while the student cover it up completely with just one, so if I put it on my face and felt more blurred. ...I do moisturize and prime well and tried it with my Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer. It just didn’t work for me.
What it is: A medium-to-full buildable coverage, long-wearing matte powder foundation that is formulated to even skin tone, smooth imperfections and control shine up to 8 hours.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2730828
Color: Universal
$24.00
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
Size: 1.01 oz/30 mL·ITEM: 2890531
Color: N5 - light neutral
$75.00
What it is: A medium-buildable, HY-BRID blurring and self-setting, radiant serum foundation that hydrates and balances oils for up to 18 hours of creaseless wear.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: None
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Jasmine Mother Cells: Boost antioxidant defenses, brighten, and fight hyperpigmentation.
- White Tea Silver Needle: Blurs imperfections, calms redness, soothes, and strengthens skin.
- Grape Pomace: Boosts collagen, hydrates, reduces look of wrinkles, detoxifies, and improves skin.
Size: 1.0 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2422442
Color: CN 10 Alabaster - very fair, cool-neutal undertones
$62.00
My new favorite!! (Acne/hyperpigmentation)...I have acne and hyperpigmentation so I require decent amount of coverage. ...I must own upwards of 20 high end foundations and this is at the top of my list.
What it is: A 24-hour, full-coverage foundation that quickly perfects with a matte finish, plus visibly improves skin with three-serum technology.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Oily and Combination
SPF: 25
Highlighted Ingredients:
- UP302 and Vitamin C: Visibly reduces dark spots and uneven skin tone.
- Salicylic Acid: Re-texturizes skin‘s appearance.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Visibly plumps skin for a more youthful look.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, and sulfates SLS & SLES.
What Else You Need to Know: This oil-free foundation provides full coverage and a matte finish for up to 24 hou
Size: 1 oz/30 mL·ITEM: 2896488
Color: 12N Major - light-medium neutral-peach
$64.00
Great for acne prone skin!...I am super acne prone and this foundation truly did not break me out at all! ...Great foundation!...It’s thick enough to cover all of my redness and acne scars, and still look natural. My oily skin is the reason why foundations couldn’t last for so long, but this foundation lasts up to 12 hours.
What it is: A smoothing, blurring, noncomedogenic foundation with medium-to-full, weightless coverage and niacinamide to refine pores and improve skin over time.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Smooths the look of pores and skin texture and contributes to hydration.
- Rose Hip Extract: Visibly smooths skin and refines the look of pores.
- Glycerin: Retains skin moisture.
