How To: Hide the Shine and Make Your Oily Skin Matte

The key to achieving a matte look for oily skin is to have a makeup routine that can hide the shine and give you a matte finish. Watch this video for some easy tips on how to avoid the shine.

Step 1 Moisturizer

Use a moisturizer formulated for oily skin. Apply lightly and evenly, focusing on the more oily areas of your face.

Example: DDF Mattifying Oil Control

Step 2 Makeup

There are makeups out there for oil control. Apply evenly to your face.

Example: CoverGirl Clean Makeup with Oil Control

Step 3 Powder

Lighlty apply with powder to help with oil control. This is optional, but you may find it helps.

Example: CoverGirl Clean Pressed Powder with Oil Control 

Step 4  Color

Use some blush for a bit of color and you are good to go.

Example: CoverGirl's Instant Cheekbones Contouring Blush