Clinique Stay‑Matte Sheer Pressed Powder for Oily/Combination Skin — Stay Honey, Oil‑Free Matte Finish, Lightweight

Clinique Stay-Matte Sheer Pressed Powder is a lightweight, oil-free compact that controls shine and gives skin a natural matte look for touch-ups or all-over wear.

Designed for oily and combination skin, this ultra-sheer pressed powder reduces surface shine without adding weight or visibly changing your foundation's color. The compact includes a sponge applicator for quick on-the-go refinements and can be used alone or over makeup to minimize glossy zones and refresh texture between appointments or errands.

How does this powder keep shine under control?

The formula is oil-free and finely milled so it absorbs excess surface oil while sitting lightly on the skin. Rather than building a cakey layer, it mattifies the T-zone and other oily areas to preserve a fresh appearance throughout the day.

• Sheer, ultra-fine powder particles disperse oil and reduce reflective shine.
• Oil-free formulation avoids adding extra sebum or weight.
• Compact design makes quick touch-ups simple and precise.

Can I use it over foundation or on bare skin?

Yes—Stay-Matte Sheer Pressed Powder works well both over foundation to set makeup and on bare skin for light coverage and oil control. Applied lightly, it preserves skin’s natural finish instead of masking it, so tones and undertones remain true.

• Use a puff or brush to set liquid or cream foundations without disturbing coverage.
• Apply sparingly on bare skin for a polished, minimal look.
• Spot-apply to oily zones for targeted mattifying effect.

What makes this Clinique powder appropriate for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

The compact is formulated with dermatological guidance: it’s allergy tested, fragrance-free, and non-acnegenic. Those attributes reduce the risk of irritation or pore-clogging, making it a safer choice for skin sensitive to strong scents or heavy ingredients.

• 100% fragrance-free to minimize irritation risk.
• Allergy tested and non-acnegenic for compatibility with sensitive skin types.
• Lightweight texture avoids heavy occlusion that can aggravate breakouts.

How should I carry and apply the compact for best results?

Keep the compact in your bag for fast touch-ups; the included sponge is convenient for targeted areas while a soft brush delivers an airbrushed finish. Press sparingly and blend outward to avoid over-application and maintain a natural look.

• Carry the compact for midday shine control and quick refreshes.
• Use the sponge for spot control and a brush for all-over setting.
• Tap off excess powder to prevent buildup and flashback in photos.

Who is this for: Clinique Stay-Matte Sheer Pressed Powder is ideal for people with oily or combination skin who want lightweight shine control without heavy coverage. It also suits anyone seeking a fragrance-free, dermatologist-guided powder for makeup setting, midday touch-ups, or a natural matte finish—especially useful for those who prefer minimal, non-comedogenic cosmetics.

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.