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Sensitive Skin? No Problem!

Navigating the makeup scene with sensitive skin or skin allergies can be overwhelming. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here are the best hypoallergenic makeup products and tips to help you find the perfect fit for your skin.

Best Hypoallergenic Products:

• Blush: NARS Blush in 15 shades, with botanical pigments for a smooth, rosy look.
• Primer: Glo Skin Beauty Face Primer, a translucent primer with antioxidants and vitamins, suitable for all skin types except very oily skin.
• Setting Spray: Tower28 Beauty SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray, a gentle mist that locks in makeup without irritating the skin, suitable for all skin types, including sensitive and eczema-prone skin.
• Setting Powder: Honest Beauty Invisible Blurring Loose Powder, a loose powder that gives a matte finish while feeling lightweight, suitable for oily skin.
• Lipstick: VMV Hypoallergenics Velvet Matte Lipstick, a full-body matte lipstick free from parabens, gluten, phthalates, and fragrances, with a luscious feel and 21 shades to choose from.
• Lip Gloss: Honest Beauty Gloss-C Lip Gloss, a lip gloss with vitamin C, coconut oil, and pomegranate extract, giving a shine without the added ingredients, available in eight shades.
• Lip Liner: Mineral Fusion Lip Pencil, a creamy-rich lip liner free from gluten, artificial fragrance, parabens, and phthalates, available in four shades.
• Makeup Remover: Burt’s Bees Sensitive Facial Cleansing Towelettes, gentle and fragrance-free wipes suitable for sensitive skin.
• Makeup Remover Balm: Neutrogena Makeup Remover Melting Balm, a gentle balm that turns into oil on contact with skin, suitable for sensitive skin.
• Powder Brush: Too Faced Mr. Right Brush, a high-quality brush with synthetic fibers, gentle on sensitive skin, and suitable for powder, foundation, concealer, blush, contour, bronzer, and highlighter.
• Brush Kit: EcoTools 6 Piece Day To Night Clutch Set, a kit with five brushes and a zip-around clutch, gentle on sensitive skin and suitable for travel.
• Makeup Sponge: Thrive Causemetics Blend + Blur Sponge, a latex-free foam sponge, gentle on sensitive skin and suitable for achieving a flawless finish.

Best Hypoallergenic Brands:

• VMV Hypoallergenics: Known for their ingredient transparency and commitment to sensitive skin-friendly products.
• Jane Iredale: A mineral makeup giant with products free from parabens, talc, phthalates, synthetic fragrance, fillers, and GMO ingredients.
• W3LL PEOPLE: A brand with over 35 EWG-verified products, free from concerning chemicals and safe for your body.
• Almay: A brand with dermatologist- or ophthalmologist-tested products, fragrance-free, and suitable for sensitive skin.
• bareMinerals: A mineral-based brand with products clinically tested and free from formaldehyde, parabens, mineral oil, coal tar, and other harsh ingredients.

Tips for Finding Hypoallergenic Makeup:

• Avoid fragrance, formaldehyde, parabens, phthalates, chemical sunscreens, and propylene glycol.
• Look for products that are dermatologist- or ophthalmologist-tested.
• Do a patch test on your inner arm before trying new makeup.
• Research ingredients and product reviews to ensure they are suitable for your skin type.

By following these tips and choosing from our recommended products, you can find the perfect hypoallergenic makeup for your sensitive skin. Happy shopping!