Top 5 Powder Foundations Perfect for Oily Skin

Summer poses a challenge for makeup enthusiasts, especially those with oily skin. The heat and humidity can cause makeup to slide and appear greasy. To combat this, we've curated a list of effective powder-based foundations that help control shine and keep your look fresh all day.

Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Compact Powder Foundation
Designed for a natural finish, this powder foundation is ideal for oily skin. It helps regulate oil production and stays securely in place, making it a must-have for on-the-go touch-ups.

The pigment-rich, matte-finish powder is perfect for daily use. It’s available for $13.99 on Neutrogena’s official site.

Maybelline SuperStay Full Coverage Powder Foundation
Offering high pigmentation and versatile coverage, this full-coverage powder creates a matte finish, ideal for oily skin. It comes in 12 shades and is priced at $9.99 on Maybelline’s website.

Cover FX Pressed Mineral Foundation
Staying intact without cracking or melting, this powder absorbs excess oil, leaving a fresh look throughout the day.

Formulated with kaolin clay that absorbs oil, this vegan-friendly foundation provides buildable coverage. It costs $38.

bareMinerals barePro Performance Wear Powder Foundation
Perfect for acne-prone and oily skin, its velvety texture minimizes blemishes and scars. The formula is so effective that it can replace liquid foundations entirely. Available at premium outlets and online for $33.

Laura Mercier Smooth Finish Foundation Powder
This lightweight, oil-free powder offers long-lasting wear with options for medium to full coverage. Its water-resistant properties ensure durability. Available in over 15 shades for $48.