Bioderma Sébium Mat Control Cream — 1 fl oz mattifying, lightweight hydration for combination to oily skin

This cream pairs targeted shine control with gentle moisture, creating a smooth base for makeup while helping to refine skin texture. Formulated for combination and oily skin types, it balances lightweight hydration and a long-lasting mattified finish so skin looks less shiny without feeling stripped. The compact 1 fl oz tube is travel-friendly and suitable for daily use morning and night.

How does this cream reduce excess shine throughout the day?

The formula combines mattifying agents and skin-conditioning ingredients that help regulate surface oil and absorb sebum, creating a matte finish that lasts. Results are visible quickly after application, while the texture remains soft and non-powdery.

• Immediate shine absorption for a visibly matte look
• Non-greasy texture that layers well under makeup
• Designed to target excess sebum in the T-zone and across the face

Will it hydrate without clogging pores or feeling heavy?

Yes — the cream delivers lightweight moisture formulated to avoid pore congestion. It’s labeled non-comedogenic and tested for good tolerance, so it hydrates the skin surface while minimizing the risk of breakouts or a heavy residue.

• Light, fluid texture that absorbs quickly
• Non-comedogenic formula suitable for oily-prone skin
• Helps smooth skin texture without greasy buildup

Can I use it as a primer under makeup?

This cream doubles as a makeup base: its mattifying and smoothing properties help foundation and powder apply more evenly and stay in place longer. Because it creates a refined surface, makeup tends to look less patchy and requires fewer touch-ups during the day.

• Creates a smooth canvas for foundation and concealer
• Reduces midday shine to improve makeup longevity
• Lightweight finish avoids pilling with other products

How should I incorporate it into my skincare routine?

Use it after cleansing and any lightweight serums, both morning and evening, or only in the morning as a daytime mattifying step. Apply a pea-sized amount across the T-zone and cheeks, then blend; follow with sunscreen in the daytime.

• Apply to clean skin; layer under sunscreen in the AM
• Suitable for daily use on combination to oily skin
• Works well with most serums and non-oily treatments

Who is this for: Bioderma Sébium Mat Control Cream is best for people with combination to oily skin who want reliable shine control, lightweight hydration, and a smoother-looking complexion without heavy or pore-clogging products. It’s a good choice for anyone seeking a practical daytime moisturizer that also improves makeup application and reduces the need for frequent touch-ups.

Ingredients

AQUA/WATER/EAU, GLYCERIN, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, CYCLOHEXASIOXANE , DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE, PEG-10 DIMETHICONE, HDI/ TRIMETHYLOL HEXYLLACTONE CROSSPOLYMER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM CHLORIDE, VINYL DIMETHICONE/METHICONE SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER, C30-45 ALKYL CETEARYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER, ZINC GLUCONATE, DISODIUM EDTA, SALICYLIC ACID, MANNITOL, XYLITOL, RHAMNOSE, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM YDROXIDE, DODECYL GALLATE, PYRIDOXINE HCL, FOMES OFFICINALIS (MUSHROOM) EXTRACT, PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM). [BI 724]