What it is: A primer that quickly minimizes the appearance of pores and fine lines for smoother-than-smooth skin.

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Cream

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

What Else You Need to Know: Apply this silky, lightweight balm alone, under or over makeup. This priming phenomenon is your quick fix solution for flawless looking skin. POREfessional’s translucent, oil-free formula complements all skin tones to create a smooth canvas and mattify shine. The formula contains a vitamin E derivative, which is known to protect skin from free radicals.

What it is:
A professional balm that minimizes the appearance of pores.

What it does:
Quickly minimize the appearance of pores and fine lines and help makeup stay put with this priming phenomenon. The silky and lightweight formula can be worn under makeup to create a smoother-than-smooth canvas or used throughout the day to mattify shine and touch up problem areas. It’s so translucent, no one will know you’re wearing anything!

What else you need to know:
The oil-free formula contains vitamin E, which is known to protect skin from free radicals.

What it is: An oil-free face primer that absorbs quickly, leaving skin looking blurred and softened, creating a smooth face base for a long-lasting makeup look.

Formulation: Gel

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skin Concerns: Pores, Dullness, Oiliness

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

What Else You Need to Know: This long-lasting face primer with Elasto-Smooth technology refines the look of skin texture and diffuses light to blur the look of imperfections for a smooth makeup base. This primer for oily, normal, and dry skin is oil-free, allowing makeup to last all day.

What it is: A smooth, hydrating primer that preps skin for makeup, nourishes, and moisturizes the complexion for noticeably softer, supple, and more radiant skin.

Finish: Radiant

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Shea Butter: Moisturizes skin.
- Rice Bran: Conditions and softens.
- Glycerin: Moisturizes and smooths.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.

What Else You Need to Know: This moisturizing, radiance-boosting face primer blurs pores and imperfections while softening and visibly plumping for a smoother makeup application. With shea butter, rice bran, and glycerin providing hydration, this makeup primer is suitable for all skin types and creates a dewy, luminous finish.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive

What it is:
A high-adherence blurring surface smoother and primer with advanced adaptive silicones.

Solutions for:
- Dryness
- Dullness and uneven texture
- Pores

If you want to know more…
This formula uses advanced adaptive silicones to act as a matte, hydrating, blurring primer for makeup that looks higher in definition and lasts longer. It can be used alone as a non-greasy hydrator to reduce the looks of pores and imperfections.

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

What else you need to know:
This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and formulated without oil, alcohol, nuts, gluten, and fragrance.

What it is: A weightless, silicone-free primer that minimizes the look of pore size, controls shine, and locks down makeup.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Pores, and Dullness

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Agave Extract: Smooths skin and delivers a matte finish.
- Probiotic Extract: Supports natural surface cell renewal.
- Alpha-Glucans: Support a healthy skin microbiome.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: More than a face primer, this clean multitasker comes packed with skin-loving ingredients like mattifying agave, resurfacing probiotics, and lactic acid. Plus, it leaves skin healthy-looking and makeup happy.

Clinical Results: Proven via a dermatologist assessment during a clinical study, results demonstrated:
- 77% of women showed smoother skin after only 15 minutes
- 100% of the women showed smoother skin after 28 days of use
- 67% of people showed a reduction in wrinkles after 28 days of use

Clean at Sephora
Clean at Sephora is formulated without a list of over 50 ingredients, including sulfates (SLS and SLES), parabens, phthalates, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

Skin type:
✔ Normal
✔ Dry
✔ Combination
✔ Oily

What it is:
A shine-stopping, pore-diffusing primer that smooths the way for better foundation application and longer wear with an instant retouch effect.

What it does:
Nothing is sexier than touch-worthy skin. Pro Filt’r Instant Retouch Primer is the first step to getting there. Paired with Pro Filt'r Foundation, this oil-free primer smooths away the look of pores, visibly evens skin tone and texture, and instantly absorbs shine without feeling dry or chalky. That means smoother foundation application and longer makeup wear.

Unlike a basic mattifying primer, Pro Filt’r’s cushiony, touch-me-now texture mattifies skin with the lightest possible feel for a full-on sensorial experience. The universal invisipink™ formula creates a filter-like blurring effect and melts instantly into all skin tones without a trace. Pro Filt’r works all day to help makeup last longer, and feel lightweight and comfortable, so you don’t have to worry about your skin—and you’ll be ready for anything.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
For Rihanna, creating the perfect soft matte base is the most important part of any look—and the first step to the Fenty Face, her real-life method for killer radiance.

"I wanted this primer to feel soft and moisturizing at the same time, as well as do the job of keeping makeup on."—Rihanna, Brand Founder

Fenty Beauty is 100 percent cruelty-free.

What it is: A blurring and moisturizing primer with antioxidants to protect against pollution and blue light.

Finish: Natural

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin E: Provides antioxidant protection against pollution and blue light.
- Algae Extract: Refines the look of pores.
- Mango Seed, Shea Butter, and Hyaluronic Acid: Moisturize, hydrate, and soothe the skin immediately and over time.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.

What Else You Need to Know: This blurring primer brightens and hydrates the skin while refining the look of pores. The silky formula contains vitamin E antioxidants that protect against environmental pollution and blue-light-induced damage. Formulated with hyaluronic acid and algae extract, it moisturizes and perfects skin.

What it is: A spreadability-enhancing, lightweight surface smoother and primer with high-flexibility silicones.

Skin Type: Dry and Normal

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dryness, and Dullness and Uneven Skin Tone

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This new generation of primer is a lightweight, serum-like formula that increases the spreadability of subsequent complexion makeup to help avoid the unnatural and uneven accumulation of pigments especially around the eyes and on dry skin.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Combination
✔ Oily
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive

What it is:
An antiaging primer that visibly minimizes pores, imperfections, and oiliness to create a uniform canvas for flawless makeup application.

Solutions for:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Pores
- Oiliness

If you want to know more…
The silky, lightweight, and oil-free Pore Corrector Anti-Aging Primer glides onto skin to combat pores, oiliness, flakiness, fine lines, wrinkles, and imperfections for a seamless makeup application. Alguronic acid, salicylic acid, and a custom antioxidant and floral extract blend improves the appearance of skin's texture, firmness, and tone, while providing a protective layer and targeting clogged pores over time. Skin is left looking and feeling radiant, healthy, even toned, and makeup ready.

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

What else you need to know:
This product is oil-free and dermatologist tested to be noncomedogenic and safe for all skin types.

Research results:
In a self-assessment study of 100 women on once-daily, pre-makeup use, immediately:
- 93% saw an increase in the appearance of soft, smooth skin
- 90% reported a visible improvement in makeup application and wear

Within 10 Days:
- 93% reported a visible improvement in fine lines and wrinkles
- 90% saw an improvement in the appearance of pores

What it is: A mattifying face primer with a silky finish that absorbs oil and shine to help makeup stay put.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This gel-to-powder primer works with your skin to absorb oil for up to 12 hours and is infused with healthy-skin ingredients like witch hazel, salicylic acid, and zinc to help reduce the look of pores.

What it is: A hydrating face primer that helps diminish the look of pores and hydrate skin in one step.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Attracts moisture and helps maintain hydration.
- Shea Butter Extract: Soothes and moisturizes.

What Else You Need to Know: This silky-smooth, hydrating face primer moisturizes skin, helps makeup stay put, and minimizes the look of pores and fine lines. It has the same oil-free, lightweight feel and helps minimizing the appearance of pores as the original The POREfessional, and provides up to 12-hours of hydration for normal to dry skin.

Clinical Results: In in vitro tests on ingredients:
- Contains hyaluronic acid to attract moisture and help maintain hydration and shea butter known to smooth and moisturize

In a self-evaluation by 105 women after 1 week:
- 98% said it minimized pore appearance
- 98% said skin looked hydrated and healthy
- 100% said it helped makeup glide on smoothly

What it is: A lightweight, multitasking primer to hydrate, brighten, and improve skin’s texture—all while prepping for long-lasting makeup.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Watermelon Extract.
- Hyaluronic Acid.
- Vitamin E.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES and parabens. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Instantly refresh and hydrate before makeup application with Watermelon Serum Primer. Featuring watermelon extract droplets that activate upon contact to quench and energize the skin, the silky cooling pink base actively brightens, while refining pores and texture. Delicately watermelon scented, this unique aqua serum primer grips foundation for long-wear and that just-applied glow.

What it is:
A crease-free, lasting eyeshadow primer that lasts all day.

What it does:
Shadow Insurance locks down eyeshadows, intensifying color to ensure waterproof, crease- , and fade-proof coverage for up to 24 hours. The ultra-lightweight, colorless formula glides effortlessly onto lids, leaving a smooth, even canvas for budge-proof shadow application.

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

What else you need to know:
Truly versatile, Shadow Insurance can be used with powder or cream eyeshadow products, and it's concentrated: the size of a rain drop covers the entire lid.

This product is free of synthetic fragrances and dyes and petrochemicals.

What it is: A nurturing eyelash primer that maximizes mascara results for major lash lift and the appearance of longer, thicker, and more volumized lashes.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin E: Conditions eyelashes.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances.

What Else You Need to Know: This iconic lash primer evenly separates and coats eyelashes with a nourishing, conditioning formula to maximize the results of your mascara. Infused with micro-fibers and vitamin E, this eyelash primer helps improve natural lash length, thickness, and curl over time for a false lash effect.

Clinical Results: In a consumer test with a panel of 103 women using CILS BOOSTER and their regular mascara:
- 93% saw more length
- 92% saw more volume
- 85% saw more curl

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive

What it is:
A velvety priming balm of pressed silk that smooths and makes makeup last longer while keeping it out of skin, helping to prevent clogged pores and breakouts.

Solutions for:
- Pores
- Oiliness
- Dullness and uneven texture

If you want to know more…
This multitasking skin-protecting, makeup-perfecting primer is for face, eyes, and lips. Silk extracts feel nourishing on skin and diminish the look of pores, fines lines, and imperfections for the perfect canvas before makeup. Silk powder makes makeup glide on more evenly and last longer, minimizing excess shine with a soft focus finish. A protective layer derived from botanicals acts as a barrier between makeup and skin, helping to prevent clogged pores that can lead to breakouts. Anti-pollution natural active ingredients fight immediate attack from environmental stressors and help support the skin’s barrier function to act against future attack, visibly reducing the appearance of wrinkles and dullness. Pink and gold pearl helps even skin tone for a healthy look, and hadasei-3—a trinity of Japanese superfoods green tea, rice, and algae—visibly restores youthful radiance.

What else you need to know:
This product is noncomedogenic, non-irritating, non-sensitizing, dermatologist tested, cruelty-free, and formulated without synthetic fragrances, mineral oil, sulfate detergents, urea, DEA, or TEA.

The journey of The Silk Canvas to you: the final step of the geisha’s skincare ritual—and the beginning of her makeup—is to press a thin layer of melted Japanese wax called Bintsuke into her skin. This soft layer creates a smooth, poreless canvas to help her makeup last all day and protect her skin beneath. Tatcha brings a modern evolution of this time-honored practice to life in The Silk Canvas.

Beauty that gives back: every Tatcha purchase you make supports girls’ education around the world. Tatcha is proud to partner with Room to Read to transform girls’ futures.—Victoria Tsai, Founder

Research results:
- 100% of subjects agreed that their skin felt smoother immediately after application

After 2 weeks:
- 100% of subjects agreed after using the primer that their skin felt soft, fresh, and natural, more even-toned, younger, and healthier, and their makeup applied more smoothly
- 95% of subjects agreed after using the primer that their skin had a healthy glow, a soft "filter finish" look even without makeup, their skin had a satin finish, and their foundation had better coverage
- 90% of subjects agreed after using the primer that their makeup did not crease and that they would wear the primer alone without makeup

Clean at Sephora
Clean at Sephora is formulated without a list of over 50 ingredients, including sulfates (SLS and SLES), parabens, phthalates, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

What it is:
An oil-free, silky face primer with vitamins C and E that blurs pores and imperfections while extending makeup wear.

What it does:
Developed to combat flaky dryness, rough patches, fine lines, excess oil, enlarged pores, and uneven texture, this mineral-infused, satin-finish formula glides on seamlessly with no tacky feel to provide a skin-smoothing complexion before you apply foundation. For added age-defying power, it is infused with soothing plant extracts, antioxidants, and nourishing vitamins C and E.

What else you need to know:
The Power Of Good: bareMinerals believes every little choice has the power to make a big difference—for ourselves, our communities and the world around us. As creators of good-for-skin products, they support initiatives that create a chain of good—empowering women to look good, feel good, and do good for others. They want to help everyone feel the power of good.

What it is: An award-winning, hydrating, makeup-gripping gel primer that is formulated with hemp-derived cannabis seed extract and blue agave extract.
Skin Type: Normal and Dry
Skincare Concerns: Loss of Firmness and Elasticity, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Dryness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hemp-Derived Cannabis Seed Extract: Hydrates and smooths skin while also helping to provide antioxidant benefits.
- Blue Agave Extract: Visibly smooths skin texture and helps hydrate.
- Aloe Water and Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrate, soothe, and calm skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, 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 primer contains aloe water, hyaluronic acid, sweet cherry, and vitamins B3 and B5 to nourish skin for a healthier-looking base and glow. It is a silicone-free, oil-free formula that goes on clear to work across all skin tones and types.
Clinical Results: In a consumer-perception study, immediately after use:
- 100% of people said skin feels smoother
- 93.3% of people said skin feels more hydrated
- 93.3% of people said makeup went on easier
12 hours after application:
- 100% of people said skin feels more hydrated