BEST VEGAN CONCEALERS

The oil free vegan concealer from Veil Cosmetics effectively blurs imperfections and conceals dark circles to create a smooth, even complexion. It is made up of an oil-free, water-based formula, including hyaluronic acid and anti-aging peptides to brighten, hydrate, and soothe the skin. As well as this, it is self-setting, so you won’t need to worry about using powder on top of it!

 

Pros

 Ideal for dark circles.

 Includes hyaluronic acid and anti-aging peptides.

 Comes in the form of a leak-proof stick to deliver just the right amount of product.

 Can also be used as a shimmer-free liquid highlighter.

 

Cons

Quite pricey.

Some thought the formula was too watery and too light in coverage. 

bareMinerals has created its Correcting Concealer to assist in decreasing the appearance of dark spots and discoloration for a radiant, even complexion. Its medium to full-coverage formula utilizes uses a botanical brightener and SPF 20 to seamlessly conceal blemishes throughout the day.

 

Pros

 A great concealer for acne.

A little goes a long way.

 Works to hide the appearance of dark circles.

 

Cons

Small amount of product.

Some users found it didn’t sit well on wrinkles and fine lines.

This full-coverage vegan concealer from BaeBlu claims to hide dark circles, mask red or uneven skin and cover both pimples and scars. Its non-greasy, anti-ageing formula is suitable for all skin types, delivering a healthy, glowing complexion that lasts all day. It has a thick and creamy consistency made up of completely natural and organic ingredients, and is both light-weight and long-lasting.

 

Pros

 Advanced anti-ageing formula.

 Reduces clogging of pores.

✓ Silky smooth texture.

 

Cons

Caused irritation for some users.

Gabriel Cosmetics’ concealer is a full-coverage water-based product designed to balance skin tone irregularities and hide imperfections, leaving you with a flawless matte finish. This lightweight yet buildable product is formulated with botanical extracts which work to soothe sensitive skin and the delicate eye area.

 

Pros

 Doesn’t cake or settle into fine lines.

Great concealer for sensitive skin.

 Applies really easily and goes on silky smooth.

 

Cons

Hard to blend.

Some customers felt the coverage was too sheer.

This best selling concealer from e.l.f. provides a full-coverage, matte finish ideal for all skin types. As the name suggests, it is able to last up to 16 hours, and its rich, creamy formula won’t settle into fine lines, creases or wrinkles.

 

Pros

 Large versatile doe foot applicator for presice application.

 Different shades can be used for both contouring and highlighting.

 Oil-balancing formula with intense pigmentation.

✓ Inexpensive yet effective.

 

Cons

The shades are lighter in real life than they appear when ordering online.

Some customers found this product quite thick and drying.

✗ Hard to blend.

Mineral Fusion’s Compact Conealer Duo features a unique duo-shade system, allowing you to combine both shades to find the perfect natural coverage to match your skin tone. Ingredients such as pyconegol, sea kelp, licorice root and vitamins C and E are featured in this concealer to aid anti-ageing and maintain youthful looking skin.

 

Pros

 Effectively covers dark spots and hyper-pigmented blemishes.

Full of antioxidants and natural ingredients.

Perfect for sensitive and problematic skin.

 

Cons

This product may crease, especially on mature skin.

Slightly cakey texture.

The Shape Tape concealer from Tarte is an extremely popular option. It assists in giving the skin a firmer, lifted look through its creamy, blendable formula and flawless, matte finish. Ingredients such as mango seed, shea butter, sunflower, peony, licorice root and vitamin E are used to nourish and brighten the skin.

 

Pros

 Easy and smooth application.

Amazing coverage, ideal for dark circles.

Doesn’t crease or settle in fine lines.

✓ Has excellent staying power.

 

Cons

Quite pricey.

✗ May turn flakey and drying depending on your skin type.

The serum-like formula of this full-coverage concealer means that it goes on silky smooth and lightweight, for a radiant complexion free of discoloration and other imperfections. It is effectivie in minizing the appearance of dark circles, and also assists in anti-ageing. Three key ingredients in this product are lilac plant stem cells, humectants and mineral-coated optical pigments. These brighten the skin and provide a boost of hydration.

 

Pros

Blends perfectly for spot treatment.

 This creamy formula is excellent for dry skin.

Conceals dark circles effectively without creasing.

 

Cons

May be hard to blend with other makeup products.

Several users found the tube to be leaky and messy to work with.

This vegan concealer from NYX is a popular option, as it is suitable for all skin types and is also available in a range of color correction shades, including green, yellow and lavender. This natural to medium-coverage concealer smoothly hides blemishes and signs of discoloration, and can also be used as a contouring concealer.

 

Pros

Color correcting shade range.

Effectively tones down redness.

Budget friendly.

Lightweight and long-lasting

 

Cons

Slightly chalky texture.

Small applicator means you can’t apply too much product at once.

Pacifica Beauty’s Transcendent Concentrated Concealer includes innovative, concentrated liquid minerals that help conceal imperfections and dark circles for flawless full-coverage. Its formula is rich in emollients, which help soothe and hydrate the skin.

 

Pros

Easy to spread and blend.

Suitable for those with sensitive skin.

Very smooth on the skin.

Clean ingredients.

 

Cons

Very limited range of shades.

✗ Tends to settle in fine lines.

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