Laura Mercier Foundation Primer: Smooth, effective, a bit pricey but very good (1120 words)by - written on 09/06/12, updated on 09/06/12 (Very useful, 91 readings)
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I'm sure most people with an interest in makeup are familiar with the idea of a primer, but for the benefit of anyone who is not too sure what it is, a primer is intended to provide a smooth base for makeup, often helping to even out any fine lines and reducing the appearance of open pores, and it helps makeup last longer throughout the ... Read the complete review
by - written on 22/05/11 (Very useful, 105 readings)
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I started using this primer a couple of years ago after a Laura Mercier makeover in prep for my wedding. In fact, I'd never used a primer before. I'd just read about them occasionally in magazines and thought it was probably an extra makeup step (and expense) that wouldn't make too much difference. However, I must say that ... Read the complete review
by - written on 05/11/09 (Very useful, 471 readings)
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I was given Laura Mercier foundation primer as a gift, as I had been previously using No7 pore refining serum and wanted to see if there was any difference between a mid range product and a high end product. I wouldn't normally spend £25 on myself but it was a nice treat from a friend. The tube holds 50ml and is a white watery ... Read the complete review
by - written on 27/07/09 (Very useful, 178 readings)
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Laura Mercier Primer is like skin treatment and a skin perfector in one! It is full of really good stuff - vitamins and antioxidants - so straight away you know it's going to protect your skin from all those environment nasties just like a girly force field - hoorah! I have the original as I have combination skin - and I ... Read the complete review
by - written on 19/05/09, updated on 28/01/10 (Very useful, 148 readings)
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This primer feels like lotion. It's slightly watery and feels moderately moist on skin. Well, it 'feels' moist but is matte and smooth to the touch, so will be suitable for oily / combination skin but perhaps not so much for dry skin. It also feels cool when you put it on, and I have heard of some people actually keeping this in the ... Read the complete review
by - written on 12/02/09 (Very useful, 472 readings)
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I was recently given Laura Merciers foundation primer as a gift, generally I wouldn't go out of my way to buy a foundation primer as I find that my day cream works just fine. But after sitting in my drawer for several months I finally decided to pull it out and give it a try. About: The tube holds 1. 7 fl ounces/ 50 ... Read the complete review
