Also remember, to achieve a flawless, long - lasting finish, invest in a
good foundation primer to wear underneath.
Luckily, a select group
of foundation primers that come pre-infused with the hydration your skin needs exists on the market, simultaneously taking all the guesswork out of your product cocktailing and providing a flawless base over which you can blend on your foundation.
I like the Smashbox Primer Water for every day and the Smashbox Photo Finish
foundation primer for more full coverage days.
This sample of Mary Kay's
foundation primer sunscreen was great because I could wear it under a BB or CC cream and get just the right amount of coverage and still have SPF.
Pittsburgh — based makeup artist Tiffany Fluhme, who specializes in bridal work, says: «A
great foundation primer is very light and makes your skin feel like silk; put it on after moisturizer and before your makeup.»
When I've had a sleepless night or my skin is a bit less than glowy, a
luminous foundation primer can really make me look lit from within!
If you saw my Empties Roundup for September, you saw that I did finish up the
MAC foundation primer and Revlon setting powder I mentioned in the initial post.
Laura Mercier Foundation Primer Radiance DetailsLaura Mercier, the pioneer
of foundation primer, introduces a breakthrough radiant formula to the collection.
It's an anti-aging moisturizer and
a foundation primer all in one!
Every once in a while, I use
a foundation primer, but usually I forget to put it on underneath the BB cream (not sure if I even have to?).
For $ 15, I bought the following: tinted moisturizer;
foundation primer; blush; a lip palatte with six colors; eyecream; and a clay mask.
• First, applying
a foundation primer like Burberry Fresh Glow Luminous Fluid Base in Nude Radiance No. 01 to the face to illuminate the skin.
This foundation primer is very hydrating!
On hot and humid days,
a foundation primer is key for getting your makeup to last without melting off midday.
I love the rose gold tint in the Illuminator and
the foundation primer adds a great glow to your skin.
The foundation primer is my absolute favorite!
Just like your common eye and
foundation primers, the eyelash primer prepares the lash to receive the mascara and offers some of the same benefits: even application, longer lasting effect, prevent smudge and clumping and less product absorption on your lashes; it also protects your strands from drying with the constant use of mascara, so if you use it on a daily basis, applying a first a primer is the best option to protect your lashes.
Foundation Primer in Radiance: Laura Mercier is famous for her tinted moisturizer but
this foundation primer is meant to go on after regular moisturizer to act as an invisible barrier between skin and makeup.
We all know the quality of Smashbox products is high and
their foundation primer is a classic.
This foundation primer is one I've been using religiously ever since I was first introduced to bareMinerals» powder foundation about seven years ago!
Bottom line: If you have never tried
a foundation primer or haven't quite found one you like, definitely take Clinique Superprimer Universal Face Primer into consideration!