You wouldn’t apply paint to a wall without applying a primer first, so why would you skip the base coat before applying makeup?
A primer, whether hydrating, smoothing, mattifying, or pore minimizing, blurs out imperfections and ensures that your makeup stays put. And don’t we all wish we could have flawless coverage that lasts forever?
I thought so too, which is why I took the liberty of rounding up the best new primers for you.
A few of our favorite beauty brands kicked the year off by launching innovative products that will improve your makeup’s staying power. Check out the game-changers below.
01
Bite Beauty Changemaker Skin-Optimizing Primer
This mattifying primer is formualted for normal to oily skin.
02
Neutrogena Shine Matte Booster Face Primer
This blurring primer is formulated for oily skin.
03
NYX High Glass Face Primer
This hydrating and glow-enhancing primer is formulated for all skin types.
04
Laura Mercier Pure Canvas Illuminating Primer
This illuminating primer powered by light-reflecting pearls if formulated for all skin types.
05
LORAC Pro Skin Glass Primer
This glassy formula was made for glow-getters.
