In The Buff: Acne-Safe Foundations
Acne-prone skin sufferers (raises hand) can fake a flawless complexion with makeup (thank G-d), but we don’t want our makeup making our complexion worse: i.e. causing breakouts under the coverage. That’s why the foundation formulation is so crucial. We’ve tried and tested the lot of foundations and narrowed down our favorites to these six formulas — that give good coverage without clogging pores. Because one thing an acne-prone skin type knows is that certain ingredients cause irritation and irritation leads to acne…and while we’re working overtime with our skincare routines to clear up our complexion, the last thing we need is our coverage to cause more issues.
We found these six foundation formulas to be safe for acne-prone skin. Of course, individual results may vary. 1. Marc Jacobs Shameless Youthful-Look 24H Foundation SPF 25 ($46) – An oil-free formula that gives buildable. medium coverage and blends easily. With 29 shades, there is a color for everyone. If you’re sensitive to SPF, we’d advise against this specific formula, but otherwise, it’s breathable, gives good coverage, and doesn’t provoke new breakouts.
2. Lorac Sheer Porefection Foundation ($35) – We really like how sheer (hey, it’s in the title!), this oil-free, paraben-free, and fragrance-free formula is. It’s non-irritating and doesn’t look or feel like makeup. The light coverage is great for day and can be mixed with...
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