Veil™ Mineral Primer

Hourglass Cosmetics

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3.7

494 reviews
61%
would repurchase
4.2/5
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description

Elevate your foundation to unprecedented performance with this state-of-the-art primer that extends the wear of foundation for a perfect complexion that lasts. This silky, weightless and multipurpose primer goes beyond traditional formulations by concealing redness, minimizing the appearance of pores, fine lines and wrinkles, and shielding skin with Broad Spectrum SPF 15 protection. In addition, it repels water to keep your make up looking freshly applied all day long.

ingredients

Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide 4.20%, Titanium Dioxide 2.45%. Other Ingredients: Cyclopentasiloxane, Isododecane, Polysilicone-11, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Hexyl Laurate, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-4 Isosterate, Stearic Acid, Alumina

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    5.0
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    Chickeys

    6 years ago

    Confession: I really love this primer. However, I think it's much too expensive AND the SPF is not enough. It makes my makeup look amazing, feels nice on the skin (it has a slightly slippery...

    About reviewer (401 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrown, Straight, Medium

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    shanty

    6 years ago

    I'm surprised at how much I like this primer given I have dry skin. I was looking for a cleaner primer option while pregnant and this stuff really keeps my makeup on lock down. It also doesn't dry...

    About reviewer (170 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    tinkerrbelle

    6 years ago

    I like the FEEL of this product but am not sure it does anything as a primer beyond providing SPF. This is a thick silconey white cream with mineral sunscreen with a white cast. It has a thick...

    About reviewer (1693 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

    HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBlue

    4.0
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    Nessa714

    6 years ago

    Next to Murad Invisiblur, this is my favorite primer when I want doll skin perfection. I have mature oily skin, and this product creates such a smooth flawless base for makeup, and is like a filter...

    About reviewer (239 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    moonstar69

    6 years ago

    Okay now this primer is an amazing primer . I have oily skin & I’ve been on a hunt for a primer that makes the foundation last the distance & still look flawless and honestly this is it, I’ll admit...

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinOily, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    kukki

    6 years ago

    I have acne prone skin, my skin used to be oily but now has shifted towards combo-dry. This was my first choice for a new face primer as I need more hydration. What's good a bout it that is doesn't...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBlack

    2.0
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    MBROOKS425

    6 years ago

    I was so disappointed in this. I’ve tried it twice, years apart because I kept reading amazing reviews. I bought the travel size and I’m so glad I didn’t buy the full size. First off, when I apply...

    About reviewer (188 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

    HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    LushLuke10

    6 years ago

    I really don't like this primer BUT I will use in my tzone if I got a long day, broke me out.

    About reviewer (40 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesGreen

    2.0
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    JSB76

    6 years ago

    I cannot say how excited I was to purchase this. I just KNEW it would be my holy grail primer. Everyone, everywhere loves it and people rave about how it performs. I originally planned to buy...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinOily, Fair

    HairBrunette

    EyesGreen

    2.0
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    starrysim

    6 years ago

    I almost never return make-up, but I returned this. I was really happy with it at first. I loved the feel of it and it made my foundation apply better and last longer. However, within about two...

    About reviewer (625 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Cool

    HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    geekymakeup

    6 years ago

    This product is popular, but very expensive. I was going to purchase this when Sephora gave me a free sample. I immediately tried it with my normal routine. My holy grail primer is Dr Brandt...

    About reviewer (291 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinOily, Fair-Medium

    HairBrown

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    MorgansPigtails

    6 years ago

    I received a free sample of this at Sephora and good thing I did, because otherwise, I would have NEVER of purchased it. I have large pores on my cheeks that accumulate lots of oil during the day...

    About reviewer (86 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinOily, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBlond, Other, Other

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    alicethewitch

    6 years ago

    My forehead is extremely oily in the summer. I can't go on for more than two hours after applying foundation without getting all disgustingly shiny. I have tried a few primers for oily skin but...

    About reviewer (6 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Kinky, Medium

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    Olliebooboo

    6 years ago

    I wanted to love this. I have combination skin with an oily t zone (all the perks including large pores) so I was looking forward to this being ‘the One’. I received a sample in my Mecca Beauty...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBlond

    EyesHazel

    5.0
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    cluelesschiarra

    6 years ago

    It’s hard for me to notice the difference a primer makes but this stuff is fantastic! I bought the travel size & I’ve purchased the full size. It’s very smoothing & my base products go smoothly...

    About reviewer (29 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBlack, Straight, Medium

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    uncontrolled

    6 years ago

    My skin: Extremely oily and dehydrated. Large congested pores, lots of redness. PROS A little goes a long way Leaves my skin feeling very smooth Foundation glides beautifully over the...

    About reviewer (74 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinVery Oily, Olive, Warm

    HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    harambae

    6 years ago

    I don’t get why this primer have so many good reviews and highly praised. It just didn’t do much to my oily skin. It does make my skin very smooth, but this primer is a bit difficult to work with...

    About reviewer (10 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlack

    3.0
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    lena88

    6 years ago

    I was very excited to try this primer because I have heard great things for those of us with oily skin. When used it in combination with the EL Double Wear and the Laura Mercier powder I could...

    About reviewer (100 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinOily, Fair, Neutral

    HairBlond, Relaxed, Medium

    EyesBlack

    5.0
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    SD24

    6 years ago

    I decided to try this primer after a while of trial and error with mattifying primers. I was like you know what? I should try something that’s promised to work! There has to be something amazing...

    About reviewer (150 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

    HairBlack, Straight, Medium

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    zouie13

    6 years ago

    Broke me out, and I AM NOT prone to breakouts. Also did nothing in terms of extending wear of foundation, definitely prefer my All Hours primer, which does everything it claims to do.

    About reviewer (23 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOily, Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

    EyesBrown

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