Best foundations for oily skin
Researched by Deal.ai's shopping agent across stores on November 11, 2026. Prices below are today's.
Top pick: Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup — the benchmark for oily skin: a matte, transfer-resistant finish that holds through heat and long days, and it builds to full coverage without sliding. Best if you want one bottle that stays put from morning to night.
Who the others suit:
- L'Oréal Infallible Pro-Matte — the budget route to the same matte, shine-controlling look; great for everyday wear.
- Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless — lightest-feeling option, blurs pores, easy to reapply; best for very oily skin in warm weather.
- NYX Can't Stop Won't Stop — full coverage and matte at a low price; a good first full-coverage pick.
- Clarins Skin Illusion Longwear — if you want full coverage that feels less flat and dry.
- Luminous Matte 24 Hour — for those who want matte but a touch of glow, with waterproof wear.
Tip: set with a light translucent powder and skip rich primers to keep shine down.
The picks
- #1
Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup
- Form: Liquid
- Oil-Free: Yes
- Waterproof: Yes
- Non-Comedogenic: Yes
- Skin Type: For All Skin Types, For Oily Skin, For Combination Skin
- Coverage: Full Coverage
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