5 powder foundations that suit oily skin
Summer, hands down, is the worst season for makeup lovers. You may wait for the season all year long to enjoy outdoor activities, but your full face of makeup may disagree. And if you have oily skin, then you definitely know what we’re talking about. For this reason, we have compiled a list of a few powder-based foundations that will prevent your face from looking greasy.
Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Compact Powder Foundation
This is the perfect powder foundation for those who prefer a natural look. It’s ideal for oily skin, as it helps control the secretion of oil and also stays in place. The powder is well-pigmented and features a matte finish, and is ideal to be carried on the go. It is available on Neutrogena’s website for $13.99.
Maybelline SuperStay Full Coverage Powder Foundation
This full-coverage foundation is one that most women rely on for its high pigmentation and bendability. It leaves a matte finish on the skin, making it the ideal powder foundation for oily skin. It is available in 12 shades and can be purchased for $9.99 on Maybelline’s official website.
Cover FX Pressed Mineral Foundation
This powder foundation does a great job of keeping itself from cracking or melting. It absorbs the excess oil from your face and leaves the skin looking fresh for a long period of time. Made with kaolin, a clay with absorbent properties, this vegan foundation has buildable coverage. It costs $38.
bareMinerals barePro Performance Wear Powder Foundation
This powder foundation works effortlessly on acne-prone, oily skin. Its velvety texture works well to hide blemishes and scars. Its formula is so good that it could make you bid adieu to liquid foundations forever. Available at premium cosmetic retailers, it can also be purchased for $33 off the brand’s website.
Laura Mercier Smooth Finish Foundation Powder
This long-wearing foundation powder is oil-free and lightweight. It offers medium as well as full coverage, and its water-resistant formula is something you can count on. Available in more than 15 shades, this powder foundation can be bought for $48.
