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Silicone-based Primers and Foundations

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Let’s discuss silicone-based products! What are they and who are they? 👀 These products are made with silicone derivatives which provide a smooth base to work with. They generally have a more mattifying finish to them (but not always!) and are grea...
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Primers

These provide a smooth, pore blurred base to work with. The silicones leave a barrier that fills in pores and fine lines, and gives a tackiness for the makeup to adhere to.
 
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They have a fantastic range of poreless putty products for different skin types.
Poreless Putty Face Primer | e.l.f. Cosmetics
 
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This one has a lovely radiant finish
Illuminating Face Primer | e.l.f. Cosmetics
 
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One of the best 🥇
The POREfessional Face Primer | Benefit Cosmetics
 
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I like the handy little stick version of this product!
Pore Filling Primer for Makeup - NYX Cosmetics
 
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Gives a silky smooth base
Perfection Primer - BPerfect Cosmetics
 
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A blurring and radiance boosting primer.
Blur Radiance Primer - Made By Mitchell
 
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Mattify and prep the skin for makeup application
Conceal & Fix Mattifying Primer | Revolution Beauty
 
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One of my first primers, I love the texture!
Baby Skin® Instant Pore Eraser® Primer - Maybelline
 
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A big fan fav 🫶🏻
The Original Photo Finish Smooth & Blur Primer - Smashbox
 
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High adherence blurring primer
High-Adherence Silicone Primer | The Ordinary

Foundations

A silicone foundation gives a smooth, filter-like finish. The silicones blur any pores and fine lines giving a smooth appearance. These products also have great longevity.
 
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Medium to full coverage with SPF 30!
Camo CC Cream SPF 30 - Color Correcting Cream
 
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Full coverage with a soft matte finish.
Chroma Cover Matte Foundation - BPerfect Cosmetics
 
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Full coverage and long lasting.
#FauxFilter Luminous Matte Foundation - Huda Beauty
 
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Buildable formula with a fantastic shade range
Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation | Fenty Beauty
 
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A fantastic affordable option!
Relove by Revolution Supermatte Foundation
 
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Medium to full coverage with a luminous matte finish.
Super Stay Longwear Liquid Foundation 30Hr Wear
 
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Buildable formula containing niacinamide.
Face Bond Self-Setting Waterproof Foundation - Urban Decay
 
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Lightweight, waterproof and full coverage.
Can't Stop Won't Stop Coverage Foundation - NYX Cosmetics
 
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Infused with skincare products for a luminous glow.
Filter Effect Soft-Focus Foundation - Filter Medium 16 - Morphe
 
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A soft matte finish.
Soft Matte Complete Foundation | NARS Cosmetics