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. Here are some of our favorites.
Size: 0.31 oz/ 9 g·ITEM: 1868264
Color: Translucent
$49.00
great product for oily skin...Great for oily skin! Use it with a big fluffy brush and gives great results. ...Great for oily skin...I have incredibly oily skin and large pores, and this powder really does well to absorb oil and mask pores pretty instantly.
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: .35 oz/ 10 g·ITEM: 2268654
Color: Crystal - very light to light
$57.00
This is the only pressed setting powder that I use now. i have five different loose powders that I cycle through, but this is the only pressed powder that I own. i have it in a full size and two minis, one mini from my car and one for touch ups. i can only thank the Japanese girls on TikTok who are raving about this powder. ...must have for oily skin in a hot weather...Don’t care any more to have a matting foundation or other product. This powder just makes everything perfect right away and stays for a whole day
What it is: A bestselling pressed powder that locks makeup in place up to all day with a luminous, photo-ready finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Micro-fine Mineral Powders: Glycerin and vitamin E guard against dryness and keep skin comfortable.
- Light Reflecting Complex™: Visibly restores skin’s youthful radiance.
- Photochromic Technology: No-flashback formula makes skin look perfect in person and on camera.
$64.00
Great bloating powder for people with oily skin...I have extremely oily skin. I use this to bloat through the day and it works wonders love it....Great for those with oily skin.
What it is:
A high-performance translucent powder that sets makeup for lasting wear without weight or texture, in a convenient, portable compact that's perfect for touch-ups on the go.
What it does:
Prolong the wear of your makeup while staying color-true throughout the day with this high-performance, translucent powder. This lightweight formula sets and perfects makeup with a shine-free, natural-matte, velvety finish for up to 12 hours. This no-flashback formula means you'll look great in photos, and it creates a soft-focus effect to smooth away the look of fine lines and imperfections. It’s available in two shades designed to look and feel natural on all skin tones.
Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 1914498
Color: Deep
$47.50
Great for oily skin...Definitely recommend it for oily skin....Rescue for oily skin!!!...I have super oily skin and this product is a miracle! It's super lightweight and mattifying to completely get ride of shine.
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: 0.39 oz/ 11 g·ITEM: 1659523
Color: Tan - medium complexions with olive undertones
$49.00
I have, like. Super oily skin. It's terrible. I might just have too oily skin or maybe a bad rep with pressed powders (I've had a bad experience with a pressed powder foundation before...) but this didn't really help my shine at all. ...I have oily skin, so it did not reduce shine when I used it.