Acne-Safe & Acne-Scary Makeup Spotlight: Benefit Cosmetics

The brand Benefit Cosmetics has long been a staple for their BadGirl mascara, eyebrow products, and lots of fun cheek and lip colors. With so many blush options, though, are any acne-safe?! And how does the rest of the line stack up as a whole for the acne-prone person? Find out!

Primer: 

The Porefessional – Acne-safe! 

The Porefessional Matte Primer – Proceed with caution!

(Sorbitan oleate) 

The Porefessional: Lite Primer – Acne-safe!

The Porefessional: Hydrate Primer – Proceed with caution!

(Shea butter)

Concealer: 

Boi-ing Cakeless – Proceed with caution!

(Algin) 

Boi-ing Industrial Strength Concealer – No way! 

(Isopropyl palmitate) 

Boi-ing Bright On! Concealer – Proceed with caution!

(Palmaria palmata extract)

Blush:

Benetint – Acne-safe! 

Lovetint – Proceed with caution!

(Sorbitan isostearate, red 6, red 30) 

Floratint – Proceed with caution!

(Red 7) 

Playtint – No way! 

(Diisostearyl malate, sorbitan isostearate, red 6, red 7) 

Gogotint – No way! 

(Diisostearyl malate, sorbitan isostearate, red 6, red 7) 

Chachatint – Proceed with caution!

(Sorbitan isostearate, red 6, red 30) 

Dandelion Blush – No way! 

(Magnesium myristate, soybean oil, red 30) 

Shellie Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 6)

Willa Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 6)

Crystah Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 6)

Pom Pom Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 6)

Peachin Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 7 lake)

Terra Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 6)

Moone Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 7 lake)

Starlaa Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4)

Sunny Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 7 lake)

Butterfly Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 7 lake)

Java Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4, red 7 lake)

Starry Escape Blush – No way! 

(Pentaerythriyl tetaisostearate, stearic acid, laureth-4)

Bronzer: 

Hula Bronzer – Proceed with caution!

(Red 7) 

Hula Wave Cream Bronzer Balm – No way! 

(Shea butter, avocado oil) 

Highlighter: 

Dandelion Twinkle – Acne-safe!

Dew-La-La – No way! 

(Ethylhexyl Palmitate, shea butter, sorbitan oleate) 

Cookie – Proceed with caution!

(Magnesium myristate, red 30) 

Tickle – Proceed with caution!

(Magnesium myristate, red 30) 

High Beam – Proceed with caution!

(Steareth-2, sorbitan isostearate, red 6/7, red 30) 

Setting Spray:

The Porefessional: Super Setter – Acne-Safe!