Published 13:49 IST, December 1st 2019
What is a makeup primer, and how to choose the right one for your skin type?
One must know how to use a makeup primer and understand its various benefits. Read on to know more about the benefits, uses and types of primer.
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How to use a makeup primer? This is a question which often comes to your mind when you are a beginner at using makeup product. Primer is an important skincare product which is a must-buy for every woman. With that said, let's answer a few common queries related to makeup:
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What is a makeup primer?
A skincare primer is a skincare essential, which is applied before applying any sort of makeup like foundation, concealer on your face. As name suggests, it's called a primer because it’s prime (first) product you should apply before application of makeup in any form.
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Reasons why a primer is important:
- Primer works as a protectant to your skin from harsh chemicals present in cosmetic products
- It ds an ditional layer of skin, thus preparing skin with for easy application of makeup
- Application of primer also covers blemishes and mir spots on facial skin
- Primer also helps makeup to stay for a longer number of hours
- Primers come for face, eyes, lips, and eyelashes as well
s of primers:
Primers are reily available in makeup in various textures.
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Mattifying primer:
A mattifying primer is great for those with oily and combination skin. y are long-lasting and aids in any caking of makeup. texture is similar to that of a roll-on foundation
Colour-correcting primer:
A colour-correcting primer helps in covering any redness, dark circles present on skin. This is because y counteract any kind of discolouration. It is great for those who have acne marks or redness. y are generally in a creamy texture.
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Riance primer:
A riance primer is one that helps in illuminating skin before applying any makeup product. It brightens skin and gives it a natural shine. y are also in cream form, but little runny.
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Eye Primer:
se primers are specially me for eyelids. y are in gel form and are very subtle on skin. It also prevents any smudging of eyeshows or eye makeup.
11:51 IST, December 1st 2019