Clinique Stay-Matte Sheer Pressed Powder for Oily Skin — Stay Buff, Lightweight Oil-Control & Sheer Coverage

This compact powder from Clinique offers a barely-there veil that helps control oil while keeping coverage sheer and natural. Designed to be used as a quick touch-up or an all-over setting powder, it blends without looking cakey and is built for frequent application throughout the day. The formula is fragrance-free, allergy tested, and non-acnegenic, reflecting Clinique's dermatologist-informed approach to skin-safe cosmetics.

How will this powder help reduce midday shine?

The powder absorbs excess surface oil to restore a matte appearance without masking skin texture. Its ultra-sheer pigment keeps skin looking natural so you can retouch without piling on product or losing your base makeup's finish.

• Oil-absorbing pressed powder that mattifies without heavy coverage
• Sheer pigmentation preserves your skin’s natural tone and texture
• Compact format for quick, targeted shine control on oily zones

Can I use it over foundation or on bare skin?

Yes — this powder works well as a setting step after foundation or alone for light evening of skin tone and sheen. It layers smoothly over liquid or cream products and won’t disturb well-set makeup when applied gently with the sponge or a soft brush.

• Use after foundation to set makeup and reduce transfer
• Apply on bare skin for a soft, matte touch-up and lighter coverage
• Compact includes a sponge for precise application and on-the-go fixes

Is the formula suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

Formulated without fragrance and allergy tested, this powder is designed with skin safety in mind. It is also non-acnegenic, meaning it’s created to minimize the risk of pore-clogging, making it a considerate choice for those prone to breakouts or sensitivity.

• Fragrance-free and allergy tested to reduce irritation risk
• Non-acnegenic formulation to lower potential for clogged pores
• Dermatologist-inspired development and safety-focused ingredients

What practical benefits does the compact deliver for everyday use?

The slim pressed powder is travel-friendly and designed for repeated touch-ups without changing your makeup’s look. The lightweight texture feels comfortable on skin and helps you maintain a fresh, matte finish from morning through night.

• Small compact fits in purses and makeup bags for immediate touch-ups
• Included sponge allows controlled application to oily spots or full face
• Sheer formula preserves a natural look after multiple reapplications

Who is this for? Clinique Stay-Matte Sheer Pressed Powder is ideal for people with oily or combination skin who want a light, non-cakey way to control shine and set makeup. It also suits anyone seeking a fragrance-free, dermatologist-minded powder for everyday touch-ups—especially those who prefer subtle coverage and a consistently matte finish without heavy textures.

Ingredients

Talc, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Calcium Stearate, Calcium Silicate, Silica, Trimyristin, Nylon-12, Ppg-12/Smdi Copolymer, Methicone, Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Tetrasodium Edta, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol, [+/- Mica, Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499), Ultramarines (Ci 77007), Carmine (Ci 75470), Manganese Violet (Ci 77742)] 31439 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.