NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Mattifying Pressed Powder — Tan, Oil‑Absorbing Lightweight Matte with Buildable Coverage

NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Can't Stop Won't Stop Mattifying Pressed Powder in Tan is a lightweight, oil-absorbing pressed powder that delivers an all-day matte finish and natural-looking coverage without flashback.

This compact powder is formulated with rice-derived oil absorbers to minimize shine and smooth the look of skin texture while remaining comfortable and non-drying. The ultra-sheer, buildable formula sets foundation, reduces the appearance of pores and shine, and resists transfer so your makeup stays put through the day. Designed to work alone or over liquid and cream products, it’s intended to produce an even, matte finish without caking or settling into fine lines.

How does this powder control shine throughout the day?

The powder contains oil-absorbing rice powder particles that help soak up excess sebum while maintaining a natural skin appearance. Its pressed format makes application quick and precise so you can target oily zones like the T-zone for longer-lasting mattification.

• Rice-derived mattifiers absorb excess oil without a heavy feel
• Pressed compact for repeat touch-ups and controlled application
• Sheer, buildable coverage prevents a cakey finish
• Resists transfer and reduces midday shine

Will the powder look cakey or settle into fine lines?

NYX formulated this pressed powder to be super-sheer and finely milled so it blends invisibly on most skin types. Because it’s lightweight and non-drying, it minimizes the chance of settling into creases while still helping to even out texture for a smoother appearance.

• Finely milled for a natural, soft-focus effect
• Buildable coverage lets you add product where needed
• Formulated to avoid emphasizing fine lines or dry patches
• No flashback—photography-friendly finish

How should I use this powder with foundation and for touch-ups?

Use a fluffy brush to set liquid or cream foundation with a light dusting, concentrating on the T-zone to control shine. For touch-ups, a compact sponge or small brush applied to oily areas restores a matte finish without disrupting existing makeup.

• Apply with a powder brush for all-over setting
• Use a puff or sponge for targeted touch-ups during the day
• Layer lightly—product is buildable for more coverage where needed
• Works well over concealer, foundation, and on bare skin

Is this powder suitable for my skin tone and ethical preferences?

The Tan shade provides medium warmth and is designed to blend with similar skin tones for a natural result; shade-matching may vary, so test in natural light when possible. NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP is PETA-recognized as cruelty free, so the product aligns with non-animal testing principles.

• Tan shade for medium skin tones with warm undertones
• PETA-recognized cruelty-free brand
• Sheer, buildable formula adapts to varying coverage needs
• Photography-friendly with no flashback

Who is this for: This mattifying pressed powder is suited to anyone who wants a natural, long-wearing matte finish—especially people with normal to oily skin or anyone needing shine control throughout the day. It’s also a practical choice for makeup artists and daily users who want a compact, non-transferable powder to set foundation, refine skin texture, and perform quick touch-ups without drying or caking.

Ingredients

G2049587 - INGREDIENTS: TALC, SILICA, ORYZA SATIVA STARCH / RICE STARCH, TRIMETHYLSILOXYPHENYL DIMETHICONE, ZINC STEARATE, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, OCTYLDODECANOL, ISOSTEARYL ISOSTEARATE, OCTYLDODECYL STEAROYL STEARATE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, PHENOXYETHANOL [+/- MAY CONTAIN: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 / IRON OXIDES, MICA]. FIL D264623/1