Best Brightening Face Masks for Oily Skin

Oily skin and brightening masks can be a tricky combination. Many brightening masks are rich and creamy — great for dry skin, but pore-clogging for oily skin types.

What to Look for in a Brightening Mask for Oily Skin

The ideal brightening mask for oily skin should contain clay to absorb excess sebum, include brightening actives like niacinamide or vitamin C, be non-comedogenic, and have a lightweight gel or clay-based texture. For a complete oily skin routine, see our oily skin routine for Pakistan's humid climate.

Best Ingredients for Oily Skin Brightening Masks

Kaolin Clay: Absorbs excess oil. Niacinamide: See niacinamide before & after results. Vitamin C: Read our vitamin C serum guide. Glycolic Acid: Learn more in our AHA vs BHA guide.

How to Use a Brightening Mask

Apply 1–2 times per week after cleansing. For a complete brightening routine, see our AM/PM brightening routine. Explore Hershay's brightening serum as your daily active between mask sessions.