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Safe Makeup Products for Acne-Prone Skin Researched

Recently, I noticed my makeup products were not suiting me; they were causing me to break out, clogging my pores, and not helping my dry skin. I decided to research which products contain safe ingredients thoroughly and would suit my skin. Here is my research and the ones I chose from the list. 

Foundation/cc cream

Nars Sheer Glow foundation

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: YES
  • Buildable coverage
  • Hydrating
  • $47

Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: YES
  • Silicone Free: YES
  • Light Coverage
  • $48

It Cosmetics CC+ Cream (my choice)

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Full coverage
  • $47

Ilia Foundation

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: YES
  • Medium Coverage
  • Oily to Normal Skin
  • $54

Huda Beauty Glowwish Multidew Skin Tint

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Buildable Coverage
  • $37

Fenty Beauty Eaze Dropping Blurring Skin Tint (my choice)

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: YES
  • Light to Medium Coverage
  • $35

Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Liquid Foundation

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Medium Coverage
  • Dry Skin
  • $49

Rare Beauty Tinted Moisturizer

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Light Coverage
  • Dry Skin
  • $30

Kosas Tinted Face Oil

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Medium Coverage
  • $42

Primer

Laura Mercier Pure Canvas Hydrating Primer

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: NO
  • $47

Milk Makeup Hydro Primer

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: YES
  • $38

First Aid Beauty Priming Moisturizer

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: YES
  • $32

Too Faced Hangover Primer

  • Pore clogging: YES
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • $37

Rare Beauty Pore Diffusing Primer

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • $28

Fenty Beauty Hydrating Primer (my choice)

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • $36

Concealer

Nars Radiant Creamy Concealor

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: YES
  • Medium Coverage
  • $32

Ilia True Skin Serum Concealor

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: YES
  • Medium Coverage
  • $32

Armani Beauty Under Eye Concealor

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Medium Coverage 
  • $39

Estee Lauder Flawless Wear Concealor

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Medium Coverage
  • $32

Kosas Concealor Daytime Eye Cream

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Medium Coverage
  • $30

Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealor

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • Medium Coverage 
  • $22

Setting Powder

Laura Mercier Translucent Setting Powder

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: YES
  • $43

Lys Beauty Triple Fix Pressed Setting Powder

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: YES
  • $19

Rare Beauty Optimist Loose Setting Powder

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: YES
  • Oil-free: NO
  • $32

Kosas Cloud Set Baked Setting Powder

  • Pore clogging: NO
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • $35

Fenty Beauty Loose Setting Powder

  • Pore clogging: YES
  • Fragrance-free: NO
  • Oil-free: NO
  • $36