Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. A good lip primer is the key to a keeping your funky—or just totally casual—color ...

Great makeup starts with a great base. This is exactly why applying a primer has become an everyday extension of my skincare routine to create the ideal canvas for my glam. Even on days when I'm not ...

If you've ever wondered, "Do I really need a primer?"—you're not alone. But primer actually makes a significant difference in the staying power of your makeup. For those with mature skin, primer can ...

The key to flawless makeup is in skin prep—which applies to the lips, too. That’s why it’s necessary to prep your lips using the best lip primer, to extend the life of your lipstick, lip gloss, lip ...

If I were queen of the world, my first decree would be that all people who choose to wear makeup must do so in conjunction with a makeup primer. (…And then, you know, I’d tackle the whole global ...

A good primer is essential for a flawless makeup look that stays put all day—especially if you have mature skin. That’s because the best primers for mature skin don’t just hydrate only prep your skin, ...

To prime or not to prime. That is the question. About a decade ago, manufacturers introduced so-called self-priming paints, which allow you to skip priming altogether. But people still debate whether ...