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Best Makeup For Sensitive Skin

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Best Makeup For Sensitive Skin.

The skin on your face is the thinnest and most sensitive of all your body parts. That's why it's important to choose products that are gentle and won't clog your pores. Here are some of our favorite makeup products for sensitive skin.

MAKE UP FOR EVERUltra HD Skin Booster

ITEM: 1911320

Size: 0.4 oz/ 12 mL

156 Reviews

$55.50

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What it is:
A hydrating face serum that delivers a plumped look, preps skin for makeup, and hydrates to smooth the appearance of fine lines.

What it does:
Recharge your complexion with Ultra HD Skin Booster. Rich in hyaluronic-acid and argan oil extract, it instantly hydrates skin to smooth the appearance of fine lines.

Rare Beauty by Selena GomezSoft Pinch Liquid Blush

Size: 0.25 oz/ 7.5 mL·ITEM: 2518991

Color: Encourage - soft neutral pink

12.4K Reviews

$35.00

Beautiful colour, looks natural, great for sensitive skin and decent price point. Love it!...The best liquid blush ever it doesn’t give you acne and it’s great for sensitive skin it’s VERY pigmented so don’t use too much if you like this blush try the melting one from rare beauty bbeauty

What it is:  A weightless liquid blush that delivers high-impact color with just one dot. Blends seamlessly for a pinch-perfect flush that lasts up to 12 hours.


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.


What Else You Need to Know: This featherlight liquid blush features pure color pigments in a transparent base for true color payoff on all skin tones.

DUOBrush On Adhesive

Size: 0.18 oz·ITEM: 1633106

Color: Clear

627 Reviews

$12.00

This product is amazing for sensitive skin & hold!...I am absolutely in love with this product and I have been for years! If you were sensitive to lash glue you and wanna good strong hold that’s also easy to peel off this is definitely for you! ...Great for sensitive eyes!...Love this lash glue! I have very sensitive eyes and usually can’t tolerate lashes and the glue.

What it is:
An effective brush-on adhesive formula for false lashes.

What it is formulated to do:
This high-quality brush-on formula comes with an ultrathin brush for precise, quick application of both strip and individual lashes for all-day wear. Enriched with vitamins A, C, and E, the latex-free formula dries invisibly and is safe for contact lens wearers and sensitive eyes. Lashes have never been easier.

Laura MercierTranslucent Pressed Setting Powder

Size: 0.3 oz/ 9 g·ITEM: 2107852

Color: Medium Deep

93 Reviews

$64.00

I’m 56 (Asian) with combination skin. I’ve tried quite a few of press powder and so far, this is the best. ...It has a mattifying texture which is perfect for summer. it does have a yellow undertone, so it may not be the best on cooler skin tones.

What it is:
A high-performance translucent powder that sets makeup for lasting wear without weight or texture, in a convenient, portable compact that's perfect for touch-ups on the go.

What it does:
Prolong the wear of your makeup while staying color-true throughout the day with this high-performance, translucent powder. This lightweight formula sets and perfects makeup with a shine-free, natural-matte, velvety finish for up to 12 hours. This no-flashback formula means you'll look great in photos, and it creates a soft-focus effect to smooth away the look of fine lines and imperfections. It’s available in two shades designed to look and feel natural on all skin tones.

LAWLESSConseal The Deal Long-Wear Full-Coverage Foundation

Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2531093

Color: Rosewood - very deep with reddish undertones

450 Reviews

$53.00

Best clean foundation out there!...My opinion on it is that it really matched my skin I was quite fascinated because I thought it wouldn’t match me at all and that I got the wrong shade.

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.

KosasCloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder

Size: 0.33 oz/ 9.5 g·ITEM: 2414449

Color: Dreamy - sheer rich deep

2.3K Reviews

$51.00

Very smooth finish, not much coverage but good for sensitive skin...My sensitive skin loves it.

What it is: A super soft, sheer setting & smoothing talc-free powder baked with skincare that sweeps away shine (not glow). Now in brightening shades.


Coverage: Light


Finish: 
Natural


Formulation: 
Pressed Powder


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Bamboo Stem Extract: Absorbs excess oil, leaving skin looking matte and feeling soft.

- Passion-fruit Leaf Extract: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

- Chinese Peony: Visibly minimizes pores.


Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

CLINIQUESuperpowder Double Face Makeup Foundation

Size: 0.35 oz/ 10.5 g·ITEM: 51946

Color: Matte Honey

708 Reviews

$54.00

Clinique products are for sensitive skin. Even if your skin isn't so sensitive you don't have to worry about caking it on and clogging your pores. ...This powder foundation is great for sensitive skin, for covering blemishes, and for hiding under-eye circles.

Coverage:
✔ Full

Skin type:
✔ Combination
✔ Oily

Finish:
✔ Matte

What it is:
A long-wearing, two-in-one, powder and foundation in a portable compact.

What it does:
Get a powder and foundation combined in one portable compact. The long-wearing, full-coverage powder works as an over-foundation finisher or as a powder foundation. The extra-cling formula provides double coverage, yet leaves the skin with a natural skin-perfecting look.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Phthalates

$73.00

What it is: A cream that addresses redness and blemishes and is suitable for rosacea, sensitive skin, and acne-prone skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Sensitive

Skincare Concerns: Redness and Uneven Skin Tone

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Cica Complex with Centella Asiatica Extracts: Soothes skin.
- Allantoin: Supports skin barrier.
- Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen: Protects against sun 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.

$59.00

For those of us with sensitive skin, this is a major win: there is absolutely no fragrance in the formula, making it comfortable and non-irritating, even for all-day wear. ...[I received this product in exchange for my honest review] I have olive skin that is sensitive & can break out easily with makeup.

What it is: A silky, non-comedogenic liquid foundation that blurs and smooths skin, provides 24hr wear + hydration, medium coverage and a natural glow finish.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: 
Natural


Formulation: 
Liquid


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Niacinamide: Clinically shown to improve the look of skin tone, texture, and luminosity after 14 days.


What Else You Need to Know: This silky foundation offers weightless, medium-buildable coverage that blurs imperfections and looks like naturally glowing skin that lasts up to 24 hours. 

Armani BeautyLuminous Silk Natural Glow Blurring Liquid Foundation with 24 Hour Wear

Size: 1.0 oz/30 mL·ITEM: 2927051

Color: 15.5 - very deep, cool red

2.5K Reviews

$85.00

Perfect for an elegant, natural makeup look...Ingredients: oil-free, non-comedogenic, suitable for sensitive skin. Perfect for an elegant, natural makeup look...Good coverage, good for sensitive skin...Overall, it’s a comfortable foundation that performs well, especially for sensitive skin.

What it is: A silky, non-comedogenic liquid foundation that blurs and smooths skin, provides 24hr wear + hydration, medium coverage and a natural glow finish.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: 
Natural


Formulation: 
Liquid


Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Niacinamide: Clinically shown to improve skin tone, texture, and luminosity after 14 days.


What Else You Need to Know: This silky foundation offers weightless, medium buildable coverage that blurs imperfections and looks like naturally glowing skin that lasts up to 24 hours.

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“My face is very sensitive so after a clay mask my skin is usually dry and reactive so I avoid using any products with active ingredients like acids etc, so after I wash off the clay mask is his is the only thing I put on my face, then go to sleep, In the morning my skin feels so soft and healthy”
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“My favorite way to use this is on light makeup days, I’ll throw on some concealer, this stick on my inner eye and brow one and some lipgloss and I’m ready to go”
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“I was so impressed with this powder!! It makes your skin look like porcelain and blurs away imperfections”
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“when i say this is the best blush ever i mean it. i have every shade and have forgotten about all of my other blushes at this point”
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“My face is oily & sensitive. This product controls oil & doesn't make my skin break out”
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“Did not leave my face greasy. I have sensitive skin and this product did not make my face break out”
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“Good sunscreen/moisturizer for dry sensitive skin. But really burns in the eyes if you get it anywhere near them”
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“I would recommend it to dry/normal skins types”
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“Amazing mascara for sensitive eyes. I can't use many of the volumizing mascaras out there due to chemical sensitivity but most of CT products work for me”
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