The REAL reason why your face primer sucks...

There are lots of mixed opinions on cosmetic face primers. Some swear by them, others find them useless. But what if there were a reason why your face primer sucks? Today we are going to debunk myths and run through the ingredients of some of your favorite primers to see if the ingredients back up the brands claims!

*Time Stamps*
0:52 Why do people use face primers?
5:07 Hydrating primers
20:18 Smoothing primers
40:27 Color correcting primers (real fast)
41:05 Summary of ingredients to look for for different effects

*Purchase Links*
Smashbox Photo Finish Smooth and Blur Primer
https://rstyle.me/+_ckf3IeDaxiDLD61swRHDQ
Too Faced Hangover Replenishing Primer - https://rstyle.me/+T17CGtnwa7qi8tRuIOryLA
Benefit Porefessional - https://rstyle.me/+tcaxZk356IWxeXMqsKLCxA
Bare Minerals Prime Time - https://rstyle.me/+BgYwxhaqx40WMnB3pcf8og
Hourglass Mineral Veil - https://rstyle.me/+2II-Rz_dKVX3AaZ2LRxC-w
Tatcha Silk Canvas - https://rstyle.me/+XH9V_aliDTfpEqD2wysPaw
Elf Poreless Putty - https://rstyle.me/+XukSaOuBmb-e6XS56i5AvQ
Milk Hydrogrip - https://rstyle.me/+0Uz-Dtt38ji7OsWrbeRRsQ
Tarte Timeless Smoothing primer - https://rstyle.me/+W1qWrEg-FKyA7SKH1t6NRQ
Revlon Photoready Pore Reducing Primer - https://go.magik.ly/ml/tzuf/
Touch n Sol No Problem Primer - https://rstyle.me/+T9BrrdqMD1vMXfYYN9HmbQ
CoverFX Gripping Primer - https://rstyle.me/+mF4XsoYs-aezylJUVp1BXQ
Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base - https://rstyle.me/+40U3y2rbrqtzM1YVrIi5Pg
Good Molecules Priming Moisturizer - https://rstyle.me/+7v5g_HhCJWVwqqywUVZMQQ

*Videos by Professionals About Silicones*
Lab Muffin Beauty Science - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzM4pCKXZ5Y
Cassandra Bankson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_HpqOzzpGg
Mixed Makeup - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib6Z9fZu1XU
Liah Yoo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFFR9qe_AVE
Dr. Dray - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXHA7_dBRJY

*Some of my Favorite Ingredient Websites*
(Always find more than one reputable source of information!)
The Derm Review - https://thedermreview.com/cosmetic-ingredients/?char=G
Paula's Choice - https://www.paulaschoice.com/ingredient-dictionary?crefn1=name-first-letter&crefv1=V
INCI Decoder - https://incidecoder.com/
MDEdge Dermatology - https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology
Truth in Aging (I do have a membership) - https://www.truthinaging.com/
Lab Muffin - https://labmuffin.com/
The Beauty Brains - https://thebeautybrains.com/

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