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10 Best foundation primers in Canada
Best Choice01LancômeLancôme La Base Pro Perfecting & Smoothing Makeup Base - Oil-Free
Main highlights- SUITABLE ALL SKIN TYPES - it is good for normal to oily skin, combination to dry skin.
- OIL-FREE FACE PRIMER. That creates a smooth makeup base, absorbs quickly and leaves skin feeling smooth and soft.
- LANCÔME ELASTO-SMOOTH TECHNOLOGY, this face primer refines skin’s texture and diffuses light. It visibly reduces imperfections and creates a smooth base.
- FRANCE HAS A WORD FOR BEAUTY: LANCÔME - Since its founding in 1935 by visionary parfumeur Armand Petitjean, the luxury brand has been synonymous with efficacy, innovation, and French elegance.
- EFFORTLESS MAKEUP APPLICATION. Forget the #filter, with La Base Pro Face Primer, that “air brushed look” is made possible without the mess or the mechanics.
9.9Exceptional
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Value for Money02L'Oreal ParisL’Oréal Paris Prime Lab 24H Pore Minimizer Foundation Primer - Pore Filler Primer with 1% AHA, LHA and BHA Complex - Blurs Pores and Resurfaces Skin, 30 mL
16% OffMain highlights- Our #1 skin transforming primer, powered by derm actives
- Made with a rosy texture formula to minimize pores
- Instantly reduces shine for 24H
- Formulated with 1% AHA + LHA + BHA Complex to help resurface skin over time
- Extends makeup wear. Perfect to pair with Infallible 24H Freshwear Foundation
9.8Exceptional
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- 03e.l.f.
e.l.f. Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide, Gripping Gel Primer, 0.811 Fl Oz
Main highlights- VEGAN & CRUELTY-FREE: e.l.f. stands with every eye, lip, face, paw and fin. Proudly vegan, e.l.f. is double-certified cruelty-free by Leaping Bunny & PETA. e.l.f. brushes are synthetic, vegan & cruelty-free.
- SMOOTHS & BRIGHTENS COMPLEXION: Niacinamide helps smooth and brighten the look of dullness while Power Grip Primer's gel-based formula with sticky texture grips makeup for long-lasting wear.
- MAKEUP PRIMER & SKINCARE: Your skin’s future looks bright—your favorite sticky AF Power Grip Primer infused with skin-loving niacinamide grips makeup while helping to visibly even skin tone.
- HOW TO USE: Apply makeup primer evenly to face before makeup using your fingertips to pat into the skin. The warmth of your fingers will help the product melt into skin for even application. Allow 30 seconds to set before applying makeup.
- CREATES A GLOWY FINISH: Ideal for all skin tones, this primer goes on completely clear and creates a dewy, glowy finish.
9.6Exceptional
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- 04Maybelline
Maybelline Grippy Serum Primer, Hydrating Makeup Primer with 2% Niacinamide For Up To 24HR Make Up Wear, Glides Like Serum, Plumped Skin Look, Clear, 30 ml
Main highlights- Vegan formula: no animal-derived ingredients. No white cast. No greasy feel. Does not pill. Non comedogenic. Layers well with makeup. Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
- Meet Grippy Serum, the up to 24H makeup grip primer. This makeup primer is ultra blendable with Serum-To-Grip technology, after 20S fresh serum texture that grips makeup for up to 24H. It’s formulated with 2% niacinamide, delivers 24H hydration and gives a fresh, plumped skin look. Just drip, glide, grip.
- Maybelline New York’s Grippy Serum is a water-based serum primer with a fresh sensorial feel that grips makeup for up to 24H. It’s Serum-To-Grip technology features liquid-to-stick polymers that glide on with ease, like a serum, and grip makeup for up to 24H.
- Maybelline NY’s Grippy Serum is formulated with 2% niacinamide, delivers 24H hydration and gives a fresh, plumped skin look. Just drip, glide, grip It’s Serum-To-Grip technology is designed to drip like a serum, glide with ease, and grip makeup for up to 24H.
- Drip, glide, grip with Grippy Serum primer. This makeup primer by Maybelline New York is ultra blendable with Serum-To-Grip technology, after 20S fresh serum texture transforms to grip makeup for up to 24H. Just drip, glide, grip!
9.5Excellent
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- 05NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP
NYX Professional Makeup The Face Glue Primer, Gripping Primer, With POLYGLUTAMIC ACID for Hydration & MAPLE SYRUP for Grip, Up to 24 hour Hydration & Makeup Wear
Main highlights- Your makeup is about to get stuck like glue! This gripping primer gives all of the glue with none of the icky stick for makeup that last up to 24 hours. No skin thirst here! This glue drenches skin in up to 24 hours of hydration!
- How to: Step 1: prime skin with The Face Glue Primer. Spread a dime-sized amount evenly on the face and see the transformation as the white gel blends seamlessly with no cast! Apply makeup right on top! Step 2: set with The Face Glue Setting Spray!
- Discover NYX Professional Makeup: Try all of our professional makeup and beauty products today, from eyeshadow, eyeliner, mascara and false lashes to lipstick, foundation, primer, blush, bronzer, brushes and more
- Cruelty Free Cosmetics: We believe animals belong in our arms, not in a lab All of our makeup is certified and acknowledged by PETA as a cruelty free brand We don't test any of our products on animals
- Benefits: This formula contains Polyglutamic Acid, known to be extremely hydrating! And Maple Syrup, known for grip that's extra AF. This gripping primer gives all of the glue with none of the icky stick for makeup that last up to 24 hours.
9.3Excellent
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- 06Maybelline
Maybelline New York Primer, Blurs and Smooths Pores, Up to 24H Wear, Controls Redness, Face Studio Master Prime, 1 Fluid Ounce
9.0Excellent
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- 07COVERGIRL
COVERGIRL - Simply Ageless Anti-Aging Primer - Packaging May Vary, Primer - 100, 30 ml (Pack of 1)
8.9Very Good
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- 08e.l.f.
e.l.f. Liquid Poreless Putty Primer, Universal Sheer
Main highlights- SKIN-LOVING INGREDIENTS: All e.l.f. products are made from skin-loving ingredients you want, minus the toxins you don’t—all at good-for-you prices. All e.l.f. products are 100% cruelty-free and Vegan.
- LIQUID MAKEUP PRIMER: Your favourite Poreless Putty Primer is now available in liquid form! This silky liquid face primer seamlessly glides over your skin.
- INFUSED WITH SQUALANE: Infused with squalane. Great for oily, normal, dry & combination skin types.
- HOW TO USE: Apply prior to your makeup application to create a smooth canvas.
- CREATES A PORELESS-LOOKING FINISH: This liquid face primer grips makeup for long-lasting wear and gives you a poreless-looking finish.
8.8Very Good
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- 09Maybelline
Maybelline New York Poreless Jelly 24H Hydrating Blur Primer, Formulated with 2% Niacinamide for Hydration, Non-Greasy Weightless Feel, Extends Makeup Wear, Non-Comedogenic, Clear, 30ML
22% OffMain highlights- Remove Makeup with Micellar water: Use Garnier Micellar Water as a gentle makeup remover at night, and as a facial cleanser in the morning to prep skin for Maybelline makeup
- No white cast. Does not pill. Formulated without silicones. Non comedogenic. Layers well with makeup. Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
- Meet Poreless Jelly, our next-generation blur primer. This up to 24H hydrating blur primer extends makeup wear, is formulated with 2% niacinamide, has a non-greasy feel and delivers an instant skin-like blur.
- How to: Press pump to apply a generous amount on fingers. Apply evenly all over face. Allow a few seconds to dry before applying makeup. Apply face makeup for extended wear and a skin-like blur - or wear the primer on its own!
- Create any look with Maybelline; foundation, BB creams, concealers, and setting powders for the perfect canvas, eye shadows, mascara, brow pencils, and eyeliners for any eye look and lip products, from showstopping lipstick to plumping lip gloss
8.6Very Good
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- 10L'Oreal Paris
L’Oréal Paris Prime Lab 24H Redness Eraser Foundation Primer - Face Primer with 4% Niacinamide - Neutralizes Face Redness and Evens Tone Over Time, 30 mL,1
16% OffMain highlights- Skin transforming primer, powered by derm actives
- Made with a green color-correcting formula to neutralize face redness
- Instantly relieves face redness for 24H
- Formulated with 4% Niacinamide to help even skin tone over time
- Extends makeup wear. Perfect to pair with Infallible 24H Freshwear Foundation
8.5Good
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