Prime Time Original Foundation Primer

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3.5

446 reviews
59%
would repurchase
3.9/5
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ingredients

cyclopentalisoxane, dimethicone crosspolymer, dimethicone, silica, magnesium silicate, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), tocopherol (vitamin E),, pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), aloe barbadensis leaf extract, chamomilla recutita flower extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) extract

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    1.0
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    MandyMD

    15 years ago

    I wanted to believe in this primer, but ugh. This product sucks! When you apply it, it just feels like oil. I guess it kind of helped my foundation go on more smoothly, but that was about it. I...

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairRed

    EyesGreen

    4.0
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    Frogilina

    15 years ago

    I really like this primer. I wear a long lasting liquid foundation but I find that when I use this primer first my makeup applies flawlessly and looks fresher longer. I have even spent two hours...

    About reviewer (30 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

    HairBlond, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlue

    1.0
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    TaffyCheeks

    15 years ago

    I had been eyeing this primer for a while, since it was supposed to be good for the skin. When my sister got it for me, I was ecstatic! The formula is fairly thin, and goes on the face smoothly....

    About reviewer (25 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Other, Other

    EyesBlack

    2.0
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    krissy1983

    15 years ago

    what the hell!!! this is supposed to help with oily skin....NO WAY...i got this when i purchased my bare essentuals starter kit at sephora and i decided to try for the 1st time this morning under...

    About reviewer (26 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Tan, Warm

    HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

    EyesGreen

    4.0
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    xBrazenx

    15 years ago

    I've long since given up on wearing BE, but this is a left over that's still in my makeup drawer. I've been wearing this under my powder (Studiofix) and liquid (a variety since I've been...

    About reviewer (43 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair

    HairRed

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    jdelro6

    16 years ago

    If I dont use this product the pores on my nose show through my foundation. Plus it helps with any creasing that might happen on my under eye circles because of oil. It really gives you a smoother...

    About reviewer (25 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    fuchsiascarf

    16 years ago

    This product came in a kit that I bought for the bare minerals foundation. It is a horrible foundation primer. It feels very smooth to the touch but doesn't help my foundation stay at all. However,...

    About reviewer (79 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    starrz329

    16 years ago

    Ok, Ive been using this for like the past almost year and a half, its ok for me, like i feel like it works for a little bit, but then after a couple of hours, like majority of your makeup will be...

    About reviewer (103 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinVery Oily, Dark, Cool

    HairBlack, Kinky, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    VeganFeline

    16 years ago

    I used this product for about 9 months and I don't think it was worth using it for all of the side-effects. <br><br> PROS: My make-up goes on more evenly <br><br> CONS: Made my skin oily...

    About reviewer (11 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Wavy, Other

    EyesHazel

    1.0
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    taharrell

    16 years ago

    I wear liquid foundation. Compared to my LM primer, this did nothing for me to make my face smoother & my makeup last longer. I feel moisturized after using my LM. Prime Time left me feeling...

    About reviewer (21 reviews)

    Age56 & Over

    SkinOther, Other, Not Sure

    HairOther, Other, Other

    EyesOther

    3.0
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    annasuilover

    16 years ago

    I went to sephora and saw this. Swatch some of it on my hand and thought it was soo nice. It felt very thin and gel-like and just felt good. I told my boyfriend I want and he got it for me as...

    About reviewer (10 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Other, Other

    EyesBlack

    3.0
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    oldjuly

    16 years ago

    This is fine, I guess. So far it's lasted a long time. It goes on smoothly but I don't know if I notice any dramatic differences. I put it on because I feel like I need to in my makeup routine and...

    About reviewer (48 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBlue

    3.0
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    LuvsMakeup82

    16 years ago

    This goes on nice and smooth but was a little too greasy or oily for me...defeating the purpose of keeping oil OFF my face. I guess it was good for making my makeup go on smoother, but that's...

    About reviewer (609 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    PinkLove04

    16 years ago

    this product is great! ive been using it for the past 6 monthes and its made my makeup stay so well, rally the only thing that bothers me is the pump sometimes it squirts out way to much which...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBlond

    EyesGreen

    3.0
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    jthiara

    16 years ago

    I'm not really sure what to make of this primer. I've been using it for awhile now, and it hasn't made me break out. I guess it makes my makeup go on a little smoother, but nothing dramatic. I...

    About reviewer (67 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinOily, Olive, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    lilmaggy84

    16 years ago

    I bought this in a kit a long time ago and I as excited about it because I already loved bare escentuals and figured they could do no wrong. WRONG.. this primer is horrible. It has the texture of...

    About reviewer (16 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesHazel

    5.0
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    flowersfade

    16 years ago

    i really like this primer, i've used it every day for the past six months or so (sometimes even twice) and it's not gone yet. i do wish it was a tube packaging or had a different kind of pump...

    About reviewer (182 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinNormal, Fair

    HairBrown

    EyesGreen

    2.0
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    Momma2myQTZ

    16 years ago

    Add me to the list of girls who broke out w/ this, and damn it I had gone nearly 2 months w/o a single pimple!! GRRRR This did feel nice going on, and made my foundation look a bit smoother, but...

    About reviewer (105 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairRed, Curly, Coarse

    EyesGreen

    3.0
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    yesitrejo

    16 years ago

    This primer left my skin very soft and smooth. I didn't break out with it, but thats basicaly all it did. My foundation didnt stay on longer, my skin was still oily, overall its and ok product....

    About reviewer (16 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBrown

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    sweetgirl7

    16 years ago

    made my skin very soft and didn't break me out but I didn't notice anything besides that my skin felt soft, my foundation didn't go on much different, not impressed.

    About reviewer (57 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBlond

    EyesHazel

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