Miranda Mendelson
SLASHEDBEAUTY.COM
Prep is one of the most important steps in a makeup routine.
Primers help get your skin ready for the rest of your makeup by addressing skin concerns or makeup goals to get the best results.
Tap through to discover 5 drugstore primers for every makeup preference!
L'Oreal Infallible Matte-Lock Primer
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If you have oily skin, seeking a matte finish is essential. This primer keeps shine at bay, but won't clog pores and stays breathable.
Revlon Photoready rose glow prmer
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This is a water-based primer infused with oil beads, luminous quartz, and skin conditioning extracts for a dewy finish. Perfect for dry skin or those who want a boost of glow!
Milani No Pore Zone Mattifying Primer
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This mattifying primer is silicone-based, so it also helps to smooth pores and uneven skin texture for an even makeup application. The silky, lotion-like texture is lightweight and absorbs quickly.
E.L.F. power grip primer
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This primer will keep your makeup looking fresh all day. It smooths while providing a tacky layer for your foundation to stick to, while simultaneously hydrating the skin with hyaluronic acid.
nyx studio perfect photo loving primer
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Trying to cover redness and/or blemishes? Green neutralizes red tones (promise you won't look like the hulk!). Use this under your foundation to keep the redness concealed.