Alcohol-free foundations
157 foundations on Poliage have no drying alcohol in the ingredient list. Ordered by shelf adds to date, then by name.
Updated October 22, 2026
No drying alcohol on the ingredient list: alcohol (ethanol, ethyl alcohol), alcohol denat. (denatured alcohol), methyl alcohol (methanol), isopropyl alcohol, propyl alcohol, SD alcohol grades. A product is listed only when its ingredient list comes from the brand's own site and has at least five entries; check the pack in your hand, since a formula can change.
157 products
Kjaer Weis
Invisible Touch Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Jones Road
Just Enough Tinted Moisturizer
Foundation · Lists coconut derivatives
Rimmel London
Lasting Finish 25hr Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
NARS
Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation
Foundation · Lists coconut derivatives
Mineral Fusion
Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Rare Beauty
Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Lock & Go Long-Lasting Cushion Foundation-Linen
Foundation · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Lumi Lock & Go Cushion Foundation-Cream
Foundation · Lists silicones
Anastasia Beverly Hills
Luminous Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
MAC
M·A·C Studio Face and Body Foundation
Foundation · Lists essential oils, silicones
Patrick Ta
Major Skin Hydra-Luxe Luminous Skin Perfecting Foundation
Foundation · Lists coconut derivatives
Ben Nye
MatteHD Foundation
Foundation · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Physicians Formula
Mineral Wear Diamond Perfector BB Cream
Foundation · Lists silicones, carmine (from insects)
Glo Skin Beauty
Modern Matte Foundation
Foundation · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
NARS
Natural Matte Longwear Foundation
Foundation · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Essence
NATURAL MATTE MOUSSE FOUNDATION
Foundation · Lists silicones
NARS
Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
bareMinerals
Original Talc-Free Pressed Powder Foundation Mineral SPF 15
Foundation · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
COVERGIRL
Outlast All-Day Ultimate Finish Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Wet n Wild
Photo Focus Dewy Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, silicones
Wet n Wild
Photo Focus Matte Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Revlon
PhotoReady Lift & Fill Skin Tint
Foundation · Lists silicones
Black Opal
Pore Perfecting Liquid Foundation for All Skin Types
Foundation · Lists silicones
Black Opal
Pore Perfecting Powder Foundation for Oily Skin
Foundation · Lists silicones
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