What is the best mineral powder for oily skin?

Here’s some best mineral powder makeup according to Totalbeauty.com:

Best Mineral Makeup: Joppa Minerals Full Cover Foundation, $16:

  • TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 8.7
  • Why it's great: One reviewer says that this product "helped clear up most of [her] acne." Another reader raves that the product "clears up skin, scarring, redness" and "controls oil without drying."

You can read the full customer reviews at Totalbeauty.com.

Best Mineral Makeup: M.A.C. Mineralize Skinfinish Natural, $30:

  • TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 8.9
  • Why it's great: "This is my holy grail powder," raves one reviewer. "The coverage is light to medium and leaves a satin finish that doesn't ever look chalky -- just natural." Oily-skinned readers in particular love the mattifying effect the product gives. "It doesn't settle into lines or wrinkles," says one reviewer. "It looks like your skin, only better."

You can read the full customer reviews at Totalbeauty.com.

HowStuffWorks has put together a list of tips for cleansing oily skin, debunking some well-known skin care myths along the way. And there is some good news for oily skin sufferers. Oil-slicked complexions tend to stand the test of time better than dry ones, resulting in a younger-looking appearance with fewer lines and wrinkles.

Friday, August 07 2015