If you have large pores or a combination of large and small pores, you may be looking for a way to hide them. Pore minimizers are makeup products that can help reduce the appearance of pores. They come in many different forms, including powders, liquids, and gels. Here are some great options for pore-minimizing makeup.
Size: 0.5 oz / 15 ml·ITEM: 2424778
Color: Pore Minimizer
$34.00
A new to me luxurious product: MakeUp Forever Pore Minimizer Step 1 Primer! When applying it, the cream felt so luxurious on my skin. ...Best pore minimizer , keeps my skin smooth an nicely prepped for makeup application
What it is: A mini-size smoothing makeup primer that visibly reduces the appearance of pores and fine lines for a smooth texture and blurred finish.
Finish: Natural
Skin Type: Normal, Oily, and Combination
Concerns: Pores
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng: Known to protect, promote radiant-looking skin, and maintain a smooth complexion.
What Else You Need to Know: Reduce the appearance of pores for up to 24 hours and instantly smooth skin's appearance with the Mini Step 1 Primer Pore Minimizer. Innovative polymers and silica visibly blur and smooth fine lines and skin’s texture, while ginseng maintains balance. The translucent formula works on all skin tones.
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2424687
Color: Pore Minimizer - for oily, normal, combination skin
$57.00
Use for smooth finished makeup...I love the smoothness the Pore Minimizer gives me skin. It helps with large pores and fine lines/wrinkles. ...Decent Pore Minimizer...I received this product in a Voxbox. This is a decent pore minimizer. It definitely decreases the appearance but doesn’t make them disappear.
What it is: A smoothing makeup primer that visibly reduces the appearance of pores and fine lines for a smooth texture and blurred finish.
Finish: Natural
Skin Type: Normal, Oily, and Combination
Concerns: Pores
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng: Known to protect, promote radiant-looking skin, and maintain a smooth complexion.
What Else You Need to Know: Reduce the appearance of pores for up to 24 hours and instantly smooth skin's appearance with the Step 1 Primer Pore Minimizer. Innovative polymers and silica visibly blur and smooth fine lines and skin’s texture, while ginseng maintains balance. The translucent formula works on all skin tones.
ITEM: 1578251
Size: Mini Size - 0.25 oz/ 7 g
$22.00
Favorite pore minimizer...This is by far my favorite pore minimizer to use under foundation. It doesn't erase pores, it fills them so that when you apply your foundation there is a flat and smooth surface....Love this pore minimizer leaves my skin so smooth
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:
This formula contains vitamin E, which is known to protect skin from free radicals.
Size: 1 / 30·ITEM: 2527653
Color: Chios SF6 - medium with neutral undertones
$76.00
It is easily applied on my skin and minimizes my pores and redness. It feels good on my face and the skin looks natural to me. ...Doesn’t flake on my dry skin or sink into my pores. True medium coverage, doesn’t cover red spots very well on its own but that’s what concealer is for, right?
What it is: A weightless foundation with buildable medium coverage and a natural, skin-like finish—now with active levels of skincare ingredients.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Visibly smooths and refines uneven texture and tone.
- Allantoin: Soothes the look of irritation and redness while supporting skin’s health.
- Aloe: Calms, nourishes, hydrates, and adds a featherweight feel.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
$23.00
Not a pore minimizer but great setting spray...Although it doesn’t really make your pores less visible it really does lock your makeup in place. ...I purchased this by accident while shopping for a pore minimizer. I also purchased the IT cosmetics brand.
What it is: A multitasking setting spray that locks on makeup for up to 16 hours and visibly blurs pores for a flawless look.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan.
What Else You Need to Know: This micro-fine, waterproof, and smudge-proof mist helps makeup stay put for up to 16 hours, minimizes the appearance of pores, and leaves skin feeling refreshed and hydrated. The water-based, alcohol-free formula contains pore-blurring powders that visibly reduce shine for a natural, mattifying, soft-focus finish. The mess-free applicator mists on smoothly and evenly.
Size: 0.45 oz / 13.5 ml·ITEM: 2223097
Color: Chai - deep with golden undertones
$49.00
I use it as foundation. It blurs my pores and doesn’t crease! It’s similar to shape tape but sooo much more hydrating. ...Super High coverage concealer, blends very easily and helps blur the skin and minimizes pores. Doesn't attach to my dry spots and wont look dry or flaky.
What it is: A hydrating, full-coverage, weightless, four-in-one concealer that conceals, contours, highlights, and retouches in a wide range of flawless shades.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Coconut Water: Aids in delicately replenishing skin’s moisture levels.
- Alpine Rose: Helps support skin’s health and resilience.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Gives a smoother, more youthful appearance.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also cruelty-free.
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2424695
Color: Hydra Booster - for dry, normal, combination skin
$57.00
I love getting my complimentary #voxbox from @influenster & with this hydration primer it is so easy to look and feel smooth with this Step 1 PRIMER that I received, that also comes in various skin types of primers to get SHINE CONTROL, PORE MINIMIZER, & of course the HYDRA BOOSTER! Any way you go it will make your skin look incredible & leave your skin feeling smooth and radiant! ...I appreciate a primer specifically intended to combat issues with hydration and keep my makeup lasting all day. The only drawback for me is I really like another pore vanishing primer.
What it is: A makeup primer that boosts skin's hydration and radiance for up to 24 hours while extending makeup wear.
Finish: Radiant
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Concerns: Dryness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng: Known to protect, promote radiant-looking skin, and maintain a smooth complexion.
What Else You Need to Know: Refresh dry or dehydrated skin instantly with Step 1 Primer Hydra Booster. Its rich, creamy texture features ginseng, glycerin, and glycols to boost skin's hydration and a radiant look for up to 24 hours, while the invisible wear extends makeup. This primer works perfectly for all skin tones.
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2424679
Color: Shine Control - for oily, normal, combination skin
$57.00
So far this is my favorite one. I also have larger pores, so I really want to give the pore version a try too!...Next time, I'll try the pore minimizer primer on top of the shine control to make the makeup look a little "less" dry and more smooth.
What it is: A mattifying makeup primer that absorbs oil to control shine, delivers a blurred, velvety finish, and extends makeup wear.
Finish: Natural
Skin Type: Normal, Oily, and Combination
Concerns: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng: Known to protect, promote radiant-looking skin, and maintain a smooth complexion.
What Else You Need to Know: Achieve a blurred, matte complexion for up to 20 hours with the Step 1 Primer Shine Control. This comfortable formula is made with mineral clay powder, absorbs oil, and controls shine while extending the wear of makeup.
Size: 1 oz/ 30 ml·ITEM: 2551836
Color: 4 Warm - fair medium with warm golden undertones
$70.50
It goes on nice and evenly, not patchy, but it settles into pores quickly. Even with my benefit pore minimizer primer and spray. ...It feels light and didn’t clog my pores. Def recommend trying it!!
What it is: A 16-hour natural-glow foundation with buildable medium coverage to hydrate, smooth, blur pores, and brighten skin.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and revitalizes skin’s outer visible layers.
- Rose Complex: Reduces visible signs of fatigue for brighter-, smoother-looking skin.
- Bix-Activ: Visibly reduces shine and blurs the look of pores.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan.
Size: 1 oz/30 mL·ITEM: 2888931
Color: Bronze Fudge - Bronze Tint
$41.00
I love pore blurring primers because as I got older my pores became more visible and honestly It ruins the makeup. ...It helps minimize your pores and my makeup went on really smoothly after. ...Pore minimizing glow
What it is: A noncomedogenic, jelly-like primer that quickly absorbs excess oil, smooths texture, and blurs pores for an airbrushed, soft-focus finish.
Finish: Sheer
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Milk Thistle Extract: Rich in antioxidants and soothes oily skin.
- Glycerin: Moisturizes and soothes oily skin.
- Polymers: Visibly blurs pores and smooths texture.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: An ultra-blurring, silicone-free primer that is good for your skin and so easy to use. This lightweight, long-lasting primer has a refreshing, cooling, jelly-like texture that layers well on top of skincare and SPF.
