Our Favorite Primers for Every Skin Concern

Urban Decay All Nighter Ultra Glow Face Primer

Urban Decay is known for its primers that keep makeup in place all day. This is the brand’s latest, and not only does it ensure a long-lasting finish, but it also gives skin a dewy look. The clear gel contains hyaluronic acid and agave extract to hydrate and boost the skin’s natural glow.

BLK/OPL Invisible Oil Blocking Gel Primer

This formula is a natural astringent that keeps skin matte without zapping it of moisture, even on hot, humid days.

NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil SPF 30 Daily Moisturizing Primer

The ultimate multi-tasker, this primer soothes and hydrates, thanks to the star ingredient, cannabis sativa seed oil. It also contains SPF 30 to protect skin from damaging UV rays.

IT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better Makeup Primer + Oil-Free

While you can’t change the size of your pores, you can temporarily refine their appearance with the help of a product like this one. It’s hydrating, oil-free and smooths the skin’s texture, as well extending the life of your makeup.

L'Oréal Paris Skincare Revitalift Miracle Blur Instant Skin Smoother Primer

If you’re dealing with signs of aging, you might find that your makeup likes to settle into fine lines and wrinkles. With a primer like this, which blurs and plumps the complexion, makeup goes on smoother and skin looks more youthful. This formula has the added benefit of SPF 30 broad-spectrum protection.