Makeup setting spray is a must-have for any makeup lover. It helps keep your makeup in place and looking fresh all day. The best part about using a setting spray is that it keeps your skin from getting oily or greasy. This is great for people with acne-prone skin because it prevents your face from getting shiny or oily. Here are some of the best setting sprays on the market today.
ITEM: 1899954
Size: Mini Size - 1 oz/ 30 mL
$27.00
I would recommend to anyone! If you have acne prone skin this doesn’t break you out or cause you to have irritated skins...I love this spray. It absorbs into your skin quickly to set your makeup and it last all day. ...DOES NOT BOTHER MY SENSITIVE/ACNE PRONE SKIN!
What it is: An award-winning lightweight setting and finishing spray—in a travel-friendly size—that keeps makeup fresh, smudge-proof, and transfer resistant for up to 16 hours.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Formulation: Liquid
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This bestselling finishing spray sets makeup and locks in your look for up to 16 hours. With the help of patented Temperature Control Technology, the vegan and cruelty-free formula lowers the temperature of your makeup for smudge-proof, waterproof, and transfer-resistant results.
$22.00
I put some in between every step of my makeup routine. Good if you have acne prone skin, didn’t break me out!...this setting spray only holds my makeup for about 4 hours which is good for the price but it also made me break out super bad around my neck and forehead. not recommended for dry, acne prone skin
What it is: A vegan, refreshing makeup spray that weightlessly and seamlessly bonds your makeup in place for up to 16 hours while remaining transfer- and sweat-proof.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng Extract
What Else You Need to Know: This vegan, long-wearing, humidity-proof, and lightweight spray made from natural-origin ingredients keeps makeup looking fresh for any occasion. Infused with ginseng, which is believed to have energizing properties, this spray is suitable for all skin types.
Clinical Results: In a satisfaction test on 43 volunteers, results included:
- 75% of women satisfied after 14 days of use
$48.50
Vitamin C All Nighter Setting Spray...I love that this has Vitamin C and doesn’t leave my face feeling sticky. I have sensitive, acne prone skin and didn’t notice any irritation. ...I have sensitive and very acne prone skin and it didn’t break me out or anything. literally holy grail will definitely be buying when i run out!!
What it is: A makeup-setting and finishing spray with vitamin C that hydrates skin and keeps makeup smudge-, water-, and transfer-resistant for up to 16 hours.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This hydrating makeup setting spray for dry skin or even mature skin preps and sets makeup without fading or flaking. Infused with vitamin C, it helps skin feel smooth and firms the look of skin for a glowing, dewy makeup look. It has a light citrus scent, is breathable and leaves a radiant finish.
$27.00
Perfect for oily acne prone skin...Love this! With textured acne skin, it's hard to make your face makeup look smooth and pretty, but this takes away the cakey look of powders (oily girls relate) yet keeps me matte!...also good for touch-ups throughout the night after I apply more powder. I have sensitive acne-prone combination skin, and I find this really helps seal in my foundation for the night!
What it is: A setting and finishing spray that keeps makeup looking just-applied, delivers oil control, and deflects shine for a matte complexion that lasts.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of phthalates. This product is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Made with Urban Decay’s patented Temperature Control Technology, this oil-free, microfine mist lowers the temperature of your makeup to keep foundation, concealer, shadow, and blush from smudging, sliding, or fading.
ITEM: 2306199
Size: 3.38 oz / 100 mL
$52.00
Top 3 Setting Sprays I’ve tried...I have acne prone skin and no breakouts since wearing it. ...The glowiest setting spray of them all!...It doesn’t break out my acne prone skin either.
What it is: A non-sticky, alcohol-free, dewy setting spray with a microfine mist that sets makeup for up to 12 hours, so skin stays glowy and makeup doesn't fade.
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Lightweight Spray
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blue Agave Extract (Blue Agave Grip Phase): Sets makeup to prevent melting, fading, and creasing.
- Hyaluronic Acid and Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): Hydrate, and refresh skin for a dewy finish that doesn't look or feel greasy.
$51.50
Love using this to set my makeup in place once I’m finished. I have oily/acne prone skin, doesn’t break me out or make me oily....wasnt a bad product . doesn’t have a strong fragrance . i believe it made me break out with little bumps on my forehead but would recommend just not for acne prone skin
What it is: A lightweight, waterproof** setting spray to prime and set your makeup for up to 16 hours* without melting, fading, or settling into fine lines.
*tested on 30 people
**tested on 32 people
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Film-Former Polymers: Form a strong but flexible, breathable film across the skin to keep makeup in place.
- Japanese Green Tea: Supports the natural moisture barrier for soft, hydrated skin.
- Aromatic Resin: Blurs the appearance of pores.
Size: 3.4 oz / 100 ml·ITEM: 2224608
$35.00
Great for acne prone and dry skin/comb...It works well with and without makeup and I love that it doesn't clog up my pores....Best setting spray I've ever used - this beats UD, MAC, CoverFX, Morphe sprays.
What it is: A coconut-vanilla-scented setting spray that seamlessly blends products together as it sets makeup with a dewy, radiant finish.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This water-based formula goes on weightlessly and leaves skin feeling smooth and refreshed. Use it alone for a healthy-looking glow or to prep skin for smooth makeup application. The formula goes on clear, and is free of any glitter, sparkle, or shimmeronly the packaging features a decorative glitter element.
$48.50
I have acne prone skin & this didn't cause any breakouts so that's another plus. ...I've been using it for about a year, and it's never given my dry, acne prone, sensitive skin any trouble. Really helps to keeps my makeup in place.
What it is: A weightless, long-lasting dewy setting spray that hydrates skin and locks your makeup in place all day with a flawless, glowing finish.
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type:Normal, Oily, Dry, and Combination
Finish: Radiant
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Infused with hydrating hyaluronic acid and agave extract, this micro-fine vegan mist refreshes skin and sets makeup all day. With patented Temperature Control Technology, it lowers the temperature of your makeup to ensure it won't settle into fine lines, melt, or fade.
Clinical Results: In a consumer study with 103 participants
$46.00
My favorite setting spray!...I really like this setting spray, it is a very fine continuous mist and makes my makeups last and stay vibrant for hours! ...Great spray for combo skin...It is almost invisible, yet it does the job and keeps my make up in place in 80F + weather. I have combo, acne prone skin and I am very happy with this product.
What it is: An alcohol-free, fragrance-free & butane-free ultra-fine hydrating mist to set makeup for up to 16 hours for a natural finish and barely-there feel.
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
-Hyaluronic Acid: helps with immediate & all-day hydration.
- Vitamin C: known for its antioxidant properties.
- Niacinamide: known to help even out skintone.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know:This ultra-fine mist evenly coa
$62.00
Also a great sunscreen for on the go and for acne prone areas like chest and back...I like the texture, it's easy to reapply over makeup, it doesn't clog pores, and is safe for my acne prone skin, and hasn't irritated my sensitive skin.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
What it is:
A fine-misting aerosol makeup setting spray that delivers broad-spectrum SPF 50 sunscreen protection.
Solutions for:
- Oiliness
- Fine lines and wrinkles
If you want to know more…
UncompliKated SPF Soft Focus Makeup Setting Spray delivers broad-spectrum sun protection that can be applied throughout the day on top of your makeup without disruption. The fine-misting aerosol spray dries down quickly to set makeup, reduce shine, and provide a matte finish and soft-focus effect.