Now, however, you can find a plethora of high-quality options that simultaneously feed the skin with barrier-supporting emollients and antioxidants—think hyaluronic acid, shea butter, and vitamin E. Additionally, common preservatives like parabens, phenoxyethanol (the safer cousin to parabens, although it can still lead to irritation in hypersensitive skin), and formaldehyde can trigger sensitive skin reactions. Sounds like a tall order, but we took on all the legwork. Ahead, find 11 foundations fit for sensitive skin, from full, matte coverage to barely there sheer. Woke Up Like This Flawless Finish Foundation, LAWLESS ($23) Marvelous Matte Crème Foundation, lilah b. ($54) Soft Focus Foundation, Vapour Beauty ($48) Goodness Glows Full Coverage Liquid Makeup, Burt’s Bees ($16.99) True Skin Serum Foundation, Ilia ($54) High Fidelity Foundation, Exa ($38) Clay Stick Foundation, Tarte ($29) Original Loose Powder Foundation SPF 15, bareMinerals ($33) Cream Foundation, Honest Beauty ($21.99) Phyto-Pigments Youth Cream Compact Foundation, Juice Beauty ($45) Pressed Foundation With Rosehip Antioxidant Complex, Alima Pure ($38)
