Best Primers for Sensitive Skin Updated May 2025

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Best Primers for Sensitive Skin
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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10.0

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10.0

Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Matte Eyeshadow Base for Oily Lids - Crease-Free, Wrinkle-Filling, Shin...
Works well
Eye primer
Longevity
Value for money
Makeup longevity
Smoothness
Picked by 160 people this month!
Picked by 160 people this month!

10.0

1
Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Matte Eyeshadow Base for Oily Lids - Crease-Free, Wrinkle-Filling, Shin...
Works well
Eye primer
Longevity
Value for money
Makeup longevity
Smoothness

9.9

2

9.9

LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Spackle Primer - Hydrate - Super-Size 2 Fl Oz - Hyaluronic Acid Makeup Primer for Mature Skin
Functionality
Moisturizer
Skin look
Skin feel
Foundation quality
Skin smoothness

9.9

2
LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Spackle Primer - Hydrate - Super-Size 2 Fl Oz - Hyaluronic Acid Makeup Primer for Mature Skin
Functionality
Moisturizer
Skin look
Skin feel
Foundation quality
Skin smoothness

9.8

3

9.8

Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Primer with Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide – Hydrating Face Primer Grips Makeup for Up to 12 Hours – Sili...
Primer quality
Makeup longevity
Makeup look
Works well
Hydration
Makeup retention

9.8

3
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Primer with Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide – Hydrating Face Primer Grips Makeup for Up to 12 Hours – Sili...
Primer quality
Makeup longevity
Makeup look
Works well
Hydration
Makeup retention

9.7

4

9.7

Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré, Multifunction Daily Moisturizer, Primer, and Makeup Remover, Suitable for All Skin Types. Fre...
Moisturizing
Value for money
Skin look
Makeup primer
Greasiness
Hydration

9.7

4
Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré, Multifunction Daily Moisturizer, Primer, and Makeup Remover, Suitable for All Skin Types. Fre...
Moisturizing
Value for money
Skin look
Makeup primer
Greasiness
Hydration

9.5

5

9.5

LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Spackle Primer - Champagne Glow - Super-Size 2 Fl Oz - Hyaluronic Acid Makeup Primer for Mature Skin
Look
Skin softening
Glow
Quality

9.5

5
LAURA GELLER NEW YORK Spackle Primer - Champagne Glow - Super-Size 2 Fl Oz - Hyaluronic Acid Makeup Primer for Mature Skin
Look
Skin softening
Glow
Quality

9.4

6

9.4

e.l.f. Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide, Gel-Based & Hydrating Face Primer, Evens Skin & Brightens, Grips Makeup, Vegan & Cru...
Primer quality
Makeup longevity
Makeup hold
Makeup look
Works well
Value for money

9.4

6
e.l.f. Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide, Gel-Based & Hydrating Face Primer, Evens Skin & Brightens, Grips Makeup, Vegan & Cru...
Primer quality
Makeup longevity
Makeup hold
Makeup look
Works well
Value for money

9.3

7

9.3

L'Oreal Paris Age Perfect Face Blurring Primer Infused with Caring Serum Smoothes Liners and Pores
Skin softness
Primer quality
Texture
Smoothness
Works well
Skin care

9.3

7
L'Oreal Paris Age Perfect Face Blurring Primer Infused with Caring Serum Smoothes Liners and Pores
Skin softness
Primer quality
Texture
Smoothness
Works well
Skin care

9.1

8

9.1

e.l.f. Power Grip Primer, Gel-Based & Hydrating Face Primer For Smoothing Skin & Gripping Makeup, Moisturizes & Primes, 0.811 F...
Value for money
Works well
Makeup longevity
Hydration
Makeup look
Makeup stay on

9.1

8
e.l.f. Power Grip Primer, Gel-Based & Hydrating Face Primer For Smoothing Skin & Gripping Makeup, Moisturizes & Primes, 0.811 F...
Value for money
Works well
Makeup longevity
Hydration
Makeup look
Makeup stay on

9.0

9

9.0

Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Face Primer - Mattifying Makeup Base Primer for Shine and Oil Control - Pore Minimizer, Hides Wri...
Works well
Eye primer
Longevity
Value for money
Makeup longevity
Smoothness

9.0

9
Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Face Primer - Mattifying Makeup Base Primer for Shine and Oil Control - Pore Minimizer, Hides Wri...
Works well
Eye primer
Longevity
Value for money
Makeup longevity
Smoothness

8.8

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8.8

NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Bare With Me Multitasking Face Primer & Makeup Setting Spray, Hydrating Face Mist for up to 8HR Wear, L...
Spray quality
Works well
Makeup longevity
Primer quality
Makeup look
Skin care

8.8

10
NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Bare With Me Multitasking Face Primer & Makeup Setting Spray, Hydrating Face Mist for up to 8HR Wear, L...
Spray quality
Works well
Makeup longevity
Primer quality
Makeup look
Skin care

Our Top Choice

10.0

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10.0

Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Matte Eyeshadow Base for Oily Lids - Crease-Free, Wrinkle-Filling, Shin...
Works well
Eye primer
Longevity
Value for money
Makeup longevity
Smoothness
Picked by 160 people this month!
Picked by 160 people this month!

10.0

1
Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Matte Eyeshadow Base for Oily Lids - Crease-Free, Wrinkle-Filling, Shin...
Works well
Eye primer
Longevity
Value for money
Makeup longevity
Smoothness