If you have oily skin, you know that powder foundations can be a challenge. The powdery finish can look cakey and accentuate your skin's oiliness. But there are some great pressed powders on the market that are better suited to dry skin than traditional loose powders. Here are some of our favorites.
Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 1914498
Color: Deep
$35.00
I have super oily skin and this product is a miracle! It's super lightweight and mattifying to completely get ride of shine. ...Definitely recommend it for oily skin....Rescue for oily skin!!!...Great for oily skin
What it is: A lightweight, refillable, pressed finishing powder that layers smoothly over foundation for a fresh, soft-matte finish that lasts all day.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Enriched with skin conditioners and ultra-fine absorbing powders that help blot away excess oil, this powder is designed to appear invisible on most complexions and won't settle in fine lines. Compact is refillable—once you hit pan, just pop in a refill (sold separately). It includes a cushion-puff applicator.
Size: 0.31 oz/ 9 g·ITEM: 2476380
Color: Tan Rich
$32.00
great product for oily skin...Great for oily skin! Use it with a big fluffy brush and gives great results. ...Great for oily skin...Definitely help with my oily pores showing over my makeup
What it is: A talc-free setting powder infused with silk that mattifies, minimizes pores’ appearance, and sets foundation and concealer in a convenient pressed-powder compact.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
What Else You Need to Know: Developed with plastic surgeons, this setting powder is infused with silk, collagen, antioxidants, and peptides to ensure it won’t settle into wrinkles while delivering an airbrushed look. Keep this translucent setting powder in your makeup bag for mattifying touch-ups.
Size: 1.08 oz/ 32 mL·ITEM: 1868157
Color: Light - taupe shade with warm undertones
$47.00
Perfect even for oily skin...Not for oily skin...Goes on wet and stays wet, not easy to work with... its also too heavy! Rejected by my oily skin
What it is: A color-correcting, full-coverage foundation with SPF 50 physical mineral sunscreen that delivers a flawless, natural finish.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
SPF: SPF over 30
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Collagen: Enhances visible elasticity for a youthful, smooth appearance.
- Peptides: Help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and support natural collagen for smoother, firmer-looking skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Locks in moisture, supports visible elasticity, and diminishes the look of fine lines and wrinkles.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates parabens and phthalates.
Size: 0.25 oz/ 7 g·ITEM: 1827419
Color: 16 Walnut - deep, warm undertones
$49.00
Bad for Oily Skin...I tried so hard to love this foundation because I had a friend who absolutely loved it, but this was really bad for oily skin. It is full coverage, but for oily skin it does not stay in place. ...Not Oily Skin Friendly...Nice coverage but not friendly for oily girls
What it is: A weightless, waterproof foundation with long-wearing, concentrated coverage in a custom, triangular component for fast and easy full coverage on-the-go.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Ingredient Callouts: Free of mineral oil, parabens, phthalates, and triclosan, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
Size: 0.2 oz/ 6 g·ITEM: 1195288
Color: Fair 01 - for very fair cool skin with pink undertones
$39.00
Great for Oily Skin!.... - she said it is particularly for oily skin and I am so glad I took her advice! Love it!...Better for oily skin...Definitely better for oily skin types
What it is: A clean, loose mineral foundation that delivers buildable sheer-to-full coverage with a matte finish while helping to control excess oil.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Loose Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 30 and Under
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide: Provides mineral-based SPF protection.
- Silica/Calcium Silicate and Lauroyl Lysine: Provide a matte finish with a silky, soft-skin feel and helps controls oil.
- Iron Oxides: Provides clean, mineral-based pigments for natural-looking color and coverage.
Size: 0.35 oz / 10 g·ITEM: 2739977
Color: 29N Batai - Deep with neutral undertones
$48.00
As a oily skin girly it held up really nicely throughout the day....I have combo 48yr old skin and this looks really good on me. I got 10c and it was a great match I do recommend powder if you have combo or oily skin .
What it is: A long-wear, skincare-powered complexion stick that blurs instantly and visibly firms and smooths over time.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ceramide-Peptide Complex: Visibly firms and strengthens the skin barrier.
- Winged Kelp Extract: Restores luminosity, helping skin look more youthful.
- Butterfly Lavender Extract: Botanical powerhouse that smooths the look of fine lines and wrinkles.
Size: 1.01 oz/ 30 ml·ITEM: 2514156
Color: 2Y20 Warm Nude - for light to Medium skin tones with yellow undertones
$47.00
Not great for super oily skin which I have...I like this foundation. Not super great for oily skin but really beautiful for at the most 8 hours...Best for oily skin...But this would be fantastic for someone with oily skin.
What it is: An undetectable liquid foundation that blurs and covers imperfections for up to 24 hours, powered by a micro-skin system that syncs with the skin for true-to-skin finish.
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2637270
Color: 21 - medium to medium/tan skin tones with golden undertones
$40.00
Looks like skin, shade 9 too orange!...I mixed it with a green pigment and still had an orange hue. - Too glowy for oily skin!...Excellent lightweight formula for dry skin...Definitely leaves a glowy finish, probably not great for oily skin. I love this, it's very lightweight and easy to apply.
What it is: A lightweight skin tint foundation with medium coverage that brightens skin for a dewy, luminous finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Attracts and binds moisture to smooth and hydrate skin
- Rice Bran Peptides: Reduces the appearance of fine lines, pore, helps fade dark spots brightening skin tone.