Pores can be a significant concern for many, making the right primer essential for achieving a smooth and flawless complexion. The best primer for pores not only minimizes their appearance but also creates a perfect canvas for makeup application. In 2025, several innovative formulas have emerged, offering a range of textures and finishes to suit different skin types. From mattifying options to hydrating blends, these primers help to blur imperfections and enhance the longevity of your makeup. Discover the top choices that cater to your pore concerns and elevate your beauty routine.
e.l.f. Poreless Face Primer, Restoring Makeup Primer For A Flawless, Smooth Canvas, Infused With Tea Tree & Vitamin A, Vegan & Cruelty-Free, 0.47 Fl Oz
- PRIMER FOR LONG-LASTING MAKEUP: This primer transforms your face into a flawless, smooth canvas ideal for long-lasting makeup application.
- RESTORATIVE FORMULA: Infused with Tea Tree and Vitamins A & E for restorative benefits.
- CREATES GLOWING, SMOOTH SKIN: Use this under foundation to create the ideal makeup base for glowing, smooth skin.
- MATTE FINISH: This face primer leaves your skin with a matte finish.
- SKIN-LOVING INGREDIENTS: All e.l.f. products are made from skin-loving ingredients you want, minus the toxins you don’t—all at good-for-you prices. All e.l.f. products are 100% cruelty-free and Vegan.
$7.83
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−$5.25
TOUCH IN SOL No Pore Blem Primer, 1.01 fl.oz(30ml) - Face Makeup Primer, Big Pores Perfect Cover, Skin Flawless and Glowing, Instantly Smoothes Lines, Long Lasting Makeup's Staying
- PORE MINIMIZING & ANTI-WRINKLE PRIMER: The pore-minimizing formula of our primer face makeup tightens pores and gives a lifting effect to dull and saggy skin. This makeup primer for face with collagen helps to minimize the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and smooth skin texture so that it avails skin to be seamless.
- SMOOTHING AND HYDRATING PORE PRIMER: Touch in Sol primer face makeup for oily skin instantly hydrates the skin and prevents moisture loss by strengthening the moisture barrier. This pore filler primer will give you a healthy-looking face at once while regulating the oil excretion and controlling sebum production.
- VELVETY SKIN BEFORE & AFTER MAKEUP: The lightweight and non-sticky foundation primer will prepare the skin before the makeup by minimizing the spots, blemishes and hydrating the skin. This face primer shrinks the look of pores and smoothens the skin so you can apply professional quality makeup right at home.
- FACE PRIMER WITH PLANT-BASED INGREDIENTS: Touch In Sol No Pore Blem Primer contains plant-based ingredients like Green Tea Tree extracts and Soluble Collagen. These active ingredients in our hydrating primer help minimize wrinkles, pores, and uneven skin tone while energizing the skin for lasting makeup wear.
- EASY TO USE CHEMICAL-FREE MAKEUP PRIMER: This face primer under foundation does not contain paraben, mineral oils, acrylamide, talc, and animal ingredients, making it perfect for any skin type. Pump to dispense a small amount and apply a thin layer across the entire surface of your face, and massage.
$11.75
e.l.f. Power Grip Primer, Gel-Based & Hydrating Face Primer For Smoothing Skin & Gripping Makeup, Moisturizes & Primes, 0.811 Fl Oz (24 ml.)
- SKIN-SMOOTHING and GRIPPING PRIMER: Your makeup. It’s not going anywhere. Prep skin with this gel-based face primer that has the power to grip your makeup while giving skin a natural finish for a smoother complexion.
- FOR ALL SKIN TYPES: Our Power Grip Primer's formula goes on clear with a translucent finish for all skin types and skin tones. It is also non-comedogenic (does not clog pores.)
- MOISTURIZES WHILE PRIMING: Infused with powerhouse ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid to retain moisture for a plump complexion, this makeup primer moisturizes, preps, and smoothes to perfection, improving the look and feel of your skin.
- HOW TO USE: Apply evenly to face before makeup using your fingertips to pat into skin. The warmth of your fingers will help the product melt into skin for even application. Allow 30 seconds to set before applying makeup. Stop use if irritation.
- SKIN-LOVING INGREDIENTS: All e.l.f. products are made from skin-loving ingredients you want, minus the toxins you don’t—all at good-for-you prices. All e.l.f. products are 100% cruelty-free and Vegan.
$10.00
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−$3.21
Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Face Primer - Mattifying Makeup Base Primer for Shine and Oil Control - Pore Minimizer, Hides Wrinkles and Fine Lines – Long-lasting Makeup Gripping Formula 30 g
- BEST OF KOREAN BEAUTY: We work with the finest Korean manufacturers to bring the best Korean skincare and beauty to you, infused with effective Korean ingredients and breakthrough formulas; dermatologist & allergy tested, cruelty-free, and Leaping Bunny approved
- MATTE PRIMER FOR PREPPING: Elevate your makeup game with our matte primer; essential step between skincare and makeup; crafted with high-quality ingredients like luxurious pearl powder; smooths skin immediately; perfect as foundation base; suitable for dry or oily skin; say goodbye to uneven texture
- GET FLAWLESS FACE MAKEUP: Our makeup primer prepares skin and locks in makeup; matte finish of this mattifying primer shields your makeup against oiliness and creasing; perfect for mature skin; helps conceal wrinkles and fine lines; keeps makeup picture-perfect from morning to night
- SMOOTHING SKIN PRIMER WITH BENEFITS: Creates a flawless base; gripping primer with skin-loving benefits; evens out your skin tone; enlivens your complexion; minimizes appearance of pores; perfect for layering under makeup; enhances longevity of your look; safeguards against creasing; your skin will thank you
- HOW TO USE: Achieving the perfect makeup canvas is easy with primer foundation base; start with a clean face, apply skincare and sunscreen; let it absorb for 30 seconds or more; dispense a nickel-sized amount of primer; apply in gentle, circular motions; let it set for 30 seconds; apply makeup for a fresh, matte look all day
$12.78
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−$2.40
Smashbox The Original Photo Finish Smooth & Blur Makeup Primer | Vitamin E + Oil Free, Travel Size, 0.34 Fl Oz
- BLURS FLAWS: Instantly smooths and blurs the look of pores and fine lines
- PRIMES SKIN: Helps makeup look better, longer
- ACTS AS A BARRIER: Protects skin from environmental pollutants, damage and stress
- IDEAL FOR ALL SKIN TYPES: Vegan, Cruelty-free and Travel Size
$13.60
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−$1.01
e.l.f. Poreless Putty Primer, Silky, Skin-Perfecting, Lightweight, Long Lasting, Smooths, Hydrates, Minimizes Pores, Flawless Base & Finish, All-Day Wear, Ideal for All Skin Types, 0.74 Fl Oz
- ALL-DAY WEAR: This primer transforms your face into a flawless, smooth canvas ideal for long-lasting makeup application.
- FULL OF RESTORATIVE BENEFITS Infused with Tea Tree and Vitamins A & E for restorative benefits
- IDEAL MAKEUP BASE: Use this under foundation to create the ideal makeup base for glowing, smooth skin. Creates a smooth look by blurring pores and fine lines.
- PERFECT PAIRING: Use with our Putty Brush for easy, flawless application, and for a smooth, and pair with our Putty Blushes and Putty Bronzers to create the perfect sun kissed complexion.
- SKIN-LOVING INGREDIENTS: All e.l.f. products are made from skin-loving ingredients you want, minus the toxins you don’t—all at good-for-you prices. All e.l.f. products are 100% cruelty-free and Vegan.
$8.99
NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Pore Filler Blurring Primer, Vegan Face Primer
- Pore Filler: Oil & talc free, this blurring primer with smoothing agents helps minimize the appearance of pores, kills shine & preps your complexion for a smooth makeup application; It's a go to face primer for achieving matte makeup looks with oily skin
- 12 Hour Smooth Base: Conceal pores with this sleek, silky formula prior to applying your favorite foundations, concealers, powders or bronzer and enjoy prolonged makeup wear
- Face From Foundation To Finish: Complete your makeup look with our full line of face products to aid in color correction and coverage from concealer, blush, bronzer, foundations and contouring to palettes and powders
- Cruelty Free Cosmetics: We believe animals belong in our arms, not in a lab; All of our makeup is certified and acknowledged by PETA as a cruelty free brand; We don't test any of our products on animals
- Discover NYX Professional Makeup: Try all of our professional makeup products today from eyeshadow, eyeliner, and false lashes to liquid lipstick, lip gloss, primer, concealer, setting sprays and eyebrow makeup
$14.97
L'Oreal Paris Age Perfect Face Blurring Primer Infused with Caring Serum Smoothes Liners and Pores
- Age Perfect by L'Oreal Paris blurring face Primer is infused with a caring serum and features a universal rosy formula
- This product can either be worn alone or with age Perfect radiant serum foundation or age Perfect creamy powder foundation plus Y5
- It instantly smooths the look of lines and pores. In 1 Use it diffuses the look of lines with a natural-looking, soft-focus finish
- The blurring Primer rosy formula is universally flattering - it helps boost healthy looking, radiant skin
- It also works overtime to improve skin appearance, Use after use, skin is more radiant as well as smoother and softer
$11.12
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−$1.20
COVERGIRL Base Business Face Primer, Pore Minimizing 300, 1.01 Ounce
- Visibly reduces and blurs pores while mattifying shine
- Creates the perfect canvas for foundation
- Long-lasting, weightless feel
- Oil-free, fragrance-free
- Suitable for all skin types
$5.52
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