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Primers | Skin Filters You Can Actually Buy
26 items
By
Ali Madden
Primer and Color Correctors that have saved my life
Sections
8
Color Correction
Hydrate + Grip
Illuminating
Hydrating
Mattifying + Blurring
💋 Lip Primers
Color Correction
Three colors swirling together to cancel out chaos — skincare’s version of group therapy.
Correct and Perfect All-In-One Color Correcting Palette - Stila
Drugstore champ: melts into skin, fills pores, and plays nice with any foundation.
Tone Adjusting Face Primer
Three colors swirling together to cancel out chaos — skincare’s version of group therapy.
One Step Correct - Color Correcting & Brightening Primer
Hydrate + Grip
Gel freshness meets ultra-grip: perfect for that “locked-in” foundation vibe, but feels like you’re wearing nothing.
1.01 oz Hydro Grip Hydrating Makeup Primer with Hyaluronic Acid ...
Milk Hydro Grip’s budget twin that sticks harder than your high school ex.
Power Grip Primer
Illuminating
Loads of hydration and keeps your makeup glued on for hours. Perfect for when you love a glow without the sticky energy.
Ulta Beauty
Lit-from-within glow that says I sleep 8 hours and drink green juice (lies, but believable).
Pure Canvas Primer Illuminating - Laura Mercier
The original sticky queen, but now she sparkles.
Ulta Beauty
Smooths, hydrates, and protects — the multitasker you wish you were.
Revlon - Illuminance Protect + Moisturize Primer SPF 30
The K-beauty secret to “glass skin,” aka looking like you own stock in a water company.
Glow Skin Balm | BASE MAKEUP
Hydrating
Half primer, half moisturizer, all bougie spa vibes.
Vitamin Enriched Face Base Moisturizer & Primer
Rihanna said glow, grip, and hydration — so obviously, we listen.
Pro Filt'r Hydrating Face Primer
For when your makeup needs to last longer than your will to socialize.
Photo Finish Primerizer+ Hydrating Primer with Hyaluronic Acid - Smashbox
Mattifying + Blurring
$10 magic trick: makes your pores vanish faster than your paycheck on payday.
No Pore Zone Mattifying Primer
Matte, blurred, filter-y goodness for when you want your face to stay chill under pressure.
Pore Eclipse Mattifying + Blurring Makeup Primer
Hydrating gel that blurs pores and fine lines like IRL Photoshop
Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez Pore Diffusing Primer - Always an Optimist ...
💋 Lip Primers
Basically a loofah for your lips — scrubs off flakes so your lipstick doesn’t look like it’s peeling away your soul.
ULTA Beauty Collection - Dual Sided Lip Scrubber
Smooths, grips, and makes your lipstick last longer than your Sunday Scaries.
Primer
A pocket-sized balm that doubles as a lip bandage when winter (or dehydration) attacks.
Healing Balm Stick - Aquaphor
Because lipstick shouldn’t slide around like it’s auditioning for Fast & Furious.
about-face - White Lip Fix Lip Primer
👀 Lash Primers
Ali Madden
Subversion Lash Primer - Urban Decay Cosmetics
Lashes, but make them moisturized. Think of it as a conditioner that actually pulls its weight.
The Big Prime Conditioning Lash Primer - Morphe
Ali Madden
Soft Black Lash Sensational Sky High Tinted Mascara Primer - Maybelline
👁 Eye Primers
Hydrating, smoothing, and crease-proof — basically your shadow’s bodyguard.
Hydro Grip Eye Primer for Eyeshadow
Depuffs, hydrates, and tricks people into thinking you actually slept.
MILK MAKEUP - Cooling Water Under Eye Gel Stick
The OG that’s still iconic. Locks shadow down through sweat, tears, and bad decisions.
Urban Decay Cosmetics - Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion