If you have sensitive skin, finding a foundation that doesn't cause breakouts can be tricky. Fortunately, there are a few options out there that won't irritate your skin. Here are some great mineral foundations for sensitive skin.
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2333664
Color: Bom Bom ST5 - Light with neutral undertones
$48.00
Great for rosacea & sensitive skin!!...Great price and product. 100% recommend if you have roscea and sensitive skin....Holy Grail Skin Tint...I have very sensitive acne-prone skin, and I’ve been searching for a mineral spf tinted moisturizer with NO coconut oil or coconut alkanes, and this wears perfectly without clogging my pores!
What it is: An award-winning tinted serum with light, dewy coverage, mineral SPF, and potent levels of skincare ingredients.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plant-Based Squalane: Seals in moisture without clogging pores.
- Niacinamide: Visibly smooths skin texture and refines uneven tone.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Draws hydration into skin to visibly plump and replenish.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2484574
Color: 35 Point Dume - medium with neutral undertones
$32.00
A must for sensitive skin...First of all the shade matches me perfectly on this uva/uvb mineral sunscreen-foundation hybrid and it blends beautifully on the skin. ...This is a fabulous hybrid between mineral sunscreen and foundation. I don’t think I’ve ever used or found a product that delivers both sun protection in a mineral form while giving good everyday coverage that blurs out my sun spots, freckles, and other imperfections.
What it is: A two-in-one natural finish foundation with 100 percent mineral SPF 30, light-medium buildable coverage, and no pore-clogging ingredients, making it safe for problem-prone or sensitive skin.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: SPF 30
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Non-Nano Zinc Oxide: Protects from UVA/UVB damage and is suitable for sensitive skin.
- Pricky Pear Extract: Protects from blue light pollution.
- White Sage Extract: Is soothing and neutralizes free radicals from the sun.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
Size: 1.7 oz/ 50 mL·ITEM: 2475978
Color: 42H Tan Honey - tan skin with warm, peach undertones
$42.00
What it is: An iconic foundation just got an upgrade with 46 new shades and an improved oil-free formula for up to 16-hours of lightweight, full-coverage, matte foundation.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Amazonian Clay: Acts as nature's most perfect ingredient for better, longer, truer wear.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This foundation’s skin-mimicking full coverage never cakes or creases and has a soft-matte, never-flat finish that smooths and blurs.
Size: 1 / 30·ITEM: 2527737
Color: Bonaire SF9.5 - deep with warm undertones
$54.00
Sensitive Skin Approved...My new go to foundation is definitely, ILIA True Skin serum foundation! ...Perfect for Mature skin!...I received the Ilia True Skin Medium Coverage Serum Foundation in the shade Formentera SF1 complimentary from Ilia & PinchMe for my honest review.
What it is: A weightless foundation with buildable medium coverage and a natural, skin-like finish—now with active levels of skincare ingredients.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Visibly smooths and refines uneven texture and tone.
- Allantoin: Soothes the look of irritation and redness while supporting skin’s health.
- Aloe: Calms, nourishes, hydrates, and adds a featherweight feel.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
ITEM: 2083889
Color: WN 01 Flax - very fair, warm-neutral undertones
$39.00
This foundation doesn't just amazingly cover it all up this foundation also corrects my red spots and doesn't burn my sensitive skin at all. ...I purchused cream whip even better foundation for my meduim toned skin and it was a perfect match:) was alittle worried about trying out a new foundation but, was glad I did!
What it is: A dermatologist-developed foundation that create a brighter skin tone, while its creamy formula hydrates and smooths the look of skin.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 15
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2508984
Color: 1.5W Warm - light skin with warm tones
$57.00
Wears on my skin beautifully, this is my new everyday foundation for Spring. ...The best foundation i’ve ever used!! I have dry and sensitive skin, but I had no reaction and it stayed on for hours.
What it is: A Dior foundation with 24h wear, radiant medium-to-full coverage and hydration. With 86% skincare ingredients to visibly improve skin over time.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: SPF 30 and under
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Iris Extract: Guards against oxidation.
- Hibiscus Extract: Helps renew the look of skin.
- Wild Pansy Extract: Maintains hydration for healthy-looking skin.
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.
Size: 0.4 oz·ITEM: 2738193
Color: 3N40 - Praline - for medium to tan skin with neutral undertones
$22.00
So many compliments on my skin!...I received so many compliments on my skin compared to other foundations! Definitely recommend!...It is so good to use I just liked it It best suited my skin type sensitive
What it is: An 86 percent skincare-based foundation with medium coverage and a naturally luminous finish that hydrates, smooths appearance, and visibly plumps and brightens skin rapidly and over time.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hydra-Skin Booster Complex™: Mimics the hydrating effect of a sheet mask.
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.
What Else You Need to Know: Inspired by skincare sheet masks
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2801249
Color: Dark Deep 45 G - dark deep, golden undertones
$44.00
This foundation is amazing, I have textured, acne scars and my skin is very sensitive. ...I have very dry, sensitive and acne prone skin. Obsessed with this foundation is an understatement, it’s not drying and it doesn’t feel heavy on the skin and it covered all of my redness so easily without the formula looking cakey!!
What it is: A long-wear, waterproof, sweatproof foundation formulated with only 16 ingredients that gives full coverage and maximum comfort to visibly blur and smooth without clogging pores.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lauryl Lysine: An amino acid that prevents makeup breakdown and provides water and sweat resistance.
- Alkane Complex: 100 percent plant-derived emollients replace silicone for a smooth feel.
- Rice Silk Powder: Blurs skin with a soft-focus effect.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2798429
Color: Warm Almond - Dark, warm undertones
$57.00
I have dry sensitive skin and this has great coverage without drying out my skin or looking “cakey”.I’ve tried many Bobbi Brown Foundations and products in general and am yet to find one I don’t love!...i have super dry and sensitive skin and i didn’t have any reactions or issues whatsoever. i would definitely get again!
What it is: An oil controlling foundation that provides 24-hr moisture and wear, minimizes the look of pores and is water-proof and sweat-resistant.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: 15
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Oil-Absorbing Silicas: Absorb oil and shine without stripping moisture.
- Hyaluronic Acid, Glycerin, and Honey Extract: Boost skin’s moisture levels for immediate and long-term hydration.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also gluten-free.