Cakey concealer is a term used to describe a type of concealer that seems to settle into the creases of your nose and around your eyes, making it look like you have a giant crater on your face. This can make you look older and more tired than you actually are. To avoid this problem, here are some of our favorite non-cakey concealers.
Size: 0.23 oz/ 7 mL·ITEM: 2472108
Color: Medium 1 (N) - medium, neutral undertones
$28.00
Good spot concealer to pair with a light foundation. Doesn't cake....Never cakes.
What it is: An all-day-wear, do-it-all, medium-to-full-coverage concealer that acts as the most-targeted texture solver, gliding on skin like butter on toast.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Caffeine: Helps visibly de-puff and support skin.
- Avocado and Mango Butters: Hydrate and nourish to smooth texture.
- Exclusive Peptide Blend: Supports natural collagen to help improve texture.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also cruelty-free.
Size: 0.1 oz/ 2.8 g·ITEM: 2086866
Color: 4 - medium tan/ warm
$27.00
this concealer is pretty good but is best on smooth skin and not under the eyes. ...By far one of the best concealers that I will forever use. Actually works for very dark under eye circles, does need to be set with finishing powder, of course.
What it is:
An original, full-coverage, matte concealer.
What it does:
This full coverage cream concealer covers everything from heavy-duty dark circles to blemishes and discoloration. It helps you hide imperfections while leaving a matte finish that lasts.
Size: 0.225 oz / 6.4 g·ITEM: 2772796
Color: 47S tan-deep sand - tan to deep skin with warm, golden undertones
$30.00
my all time favorite concealer is the OG tarte shape tape concealer and i’ve been using it for yearsss. ...Plus, it's waterproof. This concealer is amazing!
What it is: A creamy, full-coverage concealer that has a natural finish for smoother, brighter, crease-proof under-eyes.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Cloudberry: Rich in vitamin C and omegas 3 and 6 to visibly plump and brighten.
- Diamond Powder: Helps blur imperfections.
- Maracuja Oil: Rich in essential fatty acids and vitamin C for firmer- and brighter-looking skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This full-coverage concealer is infused with nouris
Size: 0.25 oz/ 7.5 mL·ITEM: 2362036
Color: 530N - deep with neutral red undertones
$24.00
Great concealer! Definitely very brightening. Doesn’t settle into lines/cake, it lasts a while, and looks very natural while giving good coverage. ...Best concealer I’ve used. I have really dry skin so even concealers that promise to not cake do, but this was light and glowy all day long.
What it is: A lightweight, hydrating concealer with cake-free, medium-to-full coverage that lasts while brightening skin with a radiant finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan and cruelty-free.
Size: .28 oz / 8 mL·ITEM: 2595593
Color: Almond - medium brown with yellow undertones; for medium to dark skin
$35.00
This is a great consistency for a concealer. I ended up using it as a darker concealer for cream contour and I really love it! ...And its a huge deal that I dont look cakes but still can cover underage bags or a blemish.
What it is: A featherweight, full coverage creamy concealer with 16-hour longwear skin-perfecting power that brightens, corrects, and helps blur imperfections.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, and sulfates SLS & SLES.
What Else You Need to Know: Formulated with skin-gripping film formers and hyaluronic acid, this creamy concealer creates a smooth, seamless look that moves with facial expressions and resists creasing and settling.
Size: 0.30 oz / 9 ml·ITEM: 2577856
Color: Maple Syrup 8.2 Golden - rich skin tones with golden undertones
$31.00
Love this concealer...I am very picky with concealers, because I have dry skin and under eye lines. ...High coverage smooth Concealer...Even though the concealer had a matte finish, it didn't make my under-eye area look dry, which is a common problem with matte concealers.
What it is: A waterproof, fragrance-free, transfer proof concealer with buildable medium to full coverage, and Vitamin E to visibly blur, brighten, and conceal.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin E and Sweet Almond Oil: Condition and care for the delicate under-eye skin
Size: 0.15 oz·ITEM: 2763373
Color: 1 - fair with neutral tones
$26.00
This is such an amazing concealer! Such a nice texture and color match. So much better than most concealers out there. ...Favorite concealer ever!...I would definitely repurchase this concealer. I tried another concealer and it was cakey and hard to blend, but this one is so great!
What it is: A hydrating, brightening, and blurring concealer that applies like a serum and has light to medium coverage to even your skin for a natural glow.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- InstaBright: Visibly evens, smooths, and brightens the under eye.
- Skin Prodigy: Supports collagen and hyaluronic acid for plumper-, firmer-looking skin.
- Phytosqualane: A plant-derived moisturizer that visibly softens and smooths skin.
Size: 0.16 oz / 4.5 g·ITEM: 2760825
Color: 05 Red - helps correct dark spots for tan to deep skin
$14.00
I usually use it with foundation and if I want more coverage will use a concealer on top....I have craters for under eyes, am super pale, and my concealer just doesn't cut it. This product WORKS.
What it is: A color corrector that blends seamlessly with your concealer or foundation for makeup results that last up to eight hours.
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: The Best Skin Ever Color Corrector is available in a range of correcting shades, features a soft foam cushion applicator, and combines color correction with daily skincare action. It is enriched with five percent niacinamide, so your compl