Primer can help you lock in your makeup look while targeting specific concerns—from color correction to achieving a smooth ...

Foundation, concealer, blush—I have a pretty good understanding of the benefits of nearly every product in my makeup routine, yet I’ve always wondered: What does primer do? Most of us have been told ...

According to celebrity makeup artist Jillian Dempsey, the best primers stop foundation and concealer from settling into fine lines, wrinkles, or pores, which gives any makeup look a fresher, more ...

If you’re looking for a flawless finish (that’ll be all of us then!), an illuminating primer could be the step your routine is missing. Primers work by smoothing and evening out skin tone, creating ...

I’ve been covering lifestyle content for over seven years. A good primer creates a smooth base, allowing for more seamless makeup application and all-day wear. The best primers for mature skin often ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you've ever wondered, "Do I really need a primer?"—you're not alone. But primer actually makes a ...