Mascara For Oily Skin

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If you have oily skin, finding a good mascara can be tricky. The wrong one can clump, flake, or make your eyes water. But there are some great options out there for people with oily skin. These mascaras will make your eyes look more awake without worrying. Here are some of our recommended products.

Bobbi BrownNo Smudge Mascara

Size: 0.18 oz/ 5 mL·ITEM: 1499615

Color: Black

116 Reviews

$55.50

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Great for oily skin...I have super oily skin, and most mascaras, including regular waterproof varieties, smudge all around my eyes as my skin gets oilier throughout the day. ...NONE have come close to the Bobbi Brown No Smudge Mascara! This mascara is waterproof and is easy to take off with makeup remove or oil.

What it is:
A long-wearing, waterproof mascara that defines, curls, and lengthens lashes without smudging, clumping, or flaking.

What it does:
This buildable formula creates great looks, from natural to dramatic, depending on how many coats are applied. The patented brush coats individual lashes evenly for glorious length and smudge-free wear.

What else you need to know:
This favorite now comes in a sleek chrome tube. It is ophthalmologist tested and safe for contact lens wearers.

Urban DecayPerversion Waterproof Mascara

Size: 10.2 ml/ 0.34 fl oz·ITEM: 2203198

Color: Perversion - blackest black

123 Reviews

$38.00

Even under my lower lashes, which are long, I noticed NO smudging against my oily skin, or in the light rain either! Photo next day, 6 am....Stays on even with oily lids...I have oily skin and oily eye lids. Regular mascara just smears on me by the end of the day, so I really like waterproof.

What it is: A super-intense, blacker-than-black mascara which is now waterproof.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. This product is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Urban Decay’s ultra-creamy, lengthening, and volumizing formula coats each lash and never gets brittle or clumpy. A nurturing blend of proteins, amino acids, and honey extract supports a look of bigger, blacker eyelashes.

CLINIQUELash Doubling Mascara

Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 mL·ITEM: 502641

Color: Black

704 Reviews

$37.00

Average black mascara...I don't have this experience with other mascaras! I have to say this is an average mascara that requires a dusting of powder under the eyes to ensure the mascara doesn't wind up giving you raccoon eyes. ...favorite mascara...This is my all time favorite mascara. It doesn't smear on my oily skin. It washes off easily with a regular cleanser.

What it is:
A lash-thickening mascara for bigger, better lashes.

What it does:
This mascara magnifies lashes to twice their size. The transfer-resistant formula thickens and the unique tapered brush grabs every lash.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
This product is ophthalmologist tested. It is free of SLS, mineral oil, alcohol, gluten, and oil. It is also 100 percent fragrance-free.

HourglassHourglass Unlocked Defining and Lengthening Tubing Mascara

Size: 0.35 oz/10 g·ITEM: 2378552

Color: Ultra Black - ultra black

2.1K Reviews

$45.00

The color is blacker, and it gives a little more volume than Lash Slick. I have very oily skin, so mascaras in general (waterproof or not) smudge on my under eye area all the time. ...This Hourglass Mascara is smudge-proof which is perfect for my oily eyelids.

What it is: A transformative tubing mascara that stretches each lash to deliver dramatic length and definition for the look of lash extensions in an instant.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, triclosan, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.


What Else You Need to Know: This mascara is the ultimate formula for when more is more: more definition, more lift, and more length to transform lashes with impossibly real results. Using film-forming technology, it coats each lash in lightweight fibers for a high-impact, 

Bobbi BrownEye Opening Volumizing Mascara

Size: 0.42 oz/ 14.50 mL·ITEM: 1780667

Color: Black

420 Reviews

$55.50

Great for oily skin...Have very oily skin and this worked amazing!...There could be a little clumping so if you just go over it again with the wand you’ll be fine. I have oily lids and long lashes and this is one of the only mascaras that doesn’t transfer.

What it is: A high-impact, high-drama mascara with a jumbo brush that fans out lashes while thickening, curling, and lifting for the ultimate eye-opening effect.

Formulation Type:
Curling

What Else You Need to Know: Designed exclusively for this mascara, the jumbo brush grabs and visibly pushes each lash upward. The unique mascara formula creates a long-lasting curl that holds in place.

$205.00

I'm not sure you wouldn't see the same growth using coconut oil, or castor oil as long as you were consistent....I use morning and night on my clean dry skin. For my brows I use the wide side and I do a few strokes on each side.

What it is: A two-in-one solution for long, lush lashes and full, face-defining brows.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- TFC8: Helps guide key nutrients and powerful natural ingredients to the skin cells.
- Roselle and Safflower Extracts: Encourage regrowth and decrease triggers of hair loss.
- Biotin: Supports increased natural hair growth and improved hair health and strength.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: The Eyebrow & Lash Enhancing Serum uniquely helps to nourish, support, and revive th

VegamourGRO Volumizing Lash Serum

ITEM: 2473262

Size: 0.1 fl oz/3ml

416 Reviews

$92.00

Girls with thin barely visible lashes - this one’s for you. Mascaras can do wonders but if you’re lashes are short and straight they fail too - this has visibly improved the curl and length of my lashes. ...I super love how this is not oily. I got some bald patch on my eyelashes from constantly using the curl lash, i tried this product and i must say wow!!!

What it is: A plant-based lash enhancing serum with clinically tested phytoactives that promote longer, thicker looking lashes.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Trifolium Pratense/Vigna Radiata Extract: Shows modulation of IGF1, BMP4, PDGF-A, DHT, and SMC3 during in-vitro testing.
- Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3 (Biomimetic Amino Acid Peptide): Helps support cellular matrices.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

$40.00

I love trying new products but I am especially always on the lookout for new mascaras to try. We’ll start with the positives - this mascara is packaged cutely, the brush is effective and this mascara builds really well. ...Amazing mascara...I received MACStack Mascara To try from Influenster. I am very particular with the type of mascaras i like.

What it is: A mascara, for volume and immediate lash lift, that has a continuously buildable, clump-resistant formula.

Formulation Type:
Volumizing, Curling, Lengthening

Benefits: Long-wearing

What Else You Need to Know: Continuously buildable and clump-resistant, this formula is MAC Cosmetics’ best mascara for volume and immediate lash lift and length. The Superstack Mega Brush delivers volume to longer or upper lashes, while the Superstack Micro Brush delivers precise application to shorter or lower lashes.

$38.00

My eyes usually aren’t sensitive to any eye products — eye cream, mascaras, eyeshadow, liners, etc. I found though that with this particular mascara after about 8-9 hours my eyes began to sting and feel very itchy. ...Only mascara you will ever need!...Keeps my lashes curled and doesn’t transfer despite my oily lids. I would highly recommend using a good eye makeup remover as it is a bit hard to take off.

What it is: A mascara that acts like lash extensions with five-millimeter-long fibers and that delivers the look of false lashes with over-the-top volume and exaggerated length.

Formulation Type:
Volumizing, Curling, Lengthening

Benefits: Long-wearing

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Five-Millimeter Fibers: Longest-lash fillers with most fiber density for volume and length.
- Olive Oil Conditioning Emollients: Condition lashes.
- Blend of Natural Waxes: Helps to hold curl, volume, and length and resist flaking and smudging.

Ingredient Callouts: It comes in recyclable packaging.

Lise Watier24 HRS Glam Mascara

ITEM: 2133981

Size: 0.27 oz/ 8 mL - black

35 Reviews

$36.00

best waterproof mascara...So I just got back from my Cuba vacations, and this is the best waterproof mascara I ever had. I use it in the morning and it lasted all day of sun swimming sunscreen oil and of course hot and humid weather. ...I have been using this mascara since 2011 and I definitely recommend it!

What it is:
A long-lasting, lengthening, and waterproof mascara.

What it does:
This breakthrough mascara provides extreme wear while boldly lengthening and volumizing lashes. Its elastic polymer formula and its Flexi-Queen™ brush surround each lash with a 3D waterproof film to create a 24-hour infinitely glamorous look.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens

What else you need to know:
This product is waterproof and sweat-proof, suitable for contact lens wearers and sensitive eyes, and tested under ophthalmological control.

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