Looking for the best primer for your skin type can be overwhelming, luckily Smashbox have you covered no matter your skincare concerns.
You want: To banish blemishes
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish More Than Primer Blemish Control with 2% Salicylic Acid (R395)
The lowdown: If your skin tends to be on the spotty side this primer will work to treat break outs and provide oil-free hydration, without clogging pores.
You want: Oil-free, flawless skin
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer (R365)
The Lowdown: Formulated with a nourishing blend of vitamins, grape seed extract and green tea this oil-free primer smooths away imperfections, leaving you with fabulously flawless skin.
You want: Refreshed, soothed skin
You need: Smash Box Photo Finish Foundation Primer Light (R365)
The lowdown: For those suffering from acne-prone, sensitive skin there’s nothing worse than applying a product that causes flare ups. Worry no more with this featherlight primer that is 60% water-based and oil-free. Oil absorbers ensure a matte, flawless finish all day long.
You want: To rebel against ageing
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer Broad Spectrum SPF20 with Dermaxyl Complex (R395)
The lowdown: Dermaxyl Complex is an advanced peptide treatment that is clinically proven to reduce the appearance of wrinkles over time. The SPF20 protects the skin against UVA/UVB rays, which age the skin.
You want: To ditch dark spots
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish More Than Primer Dark Spot Correcting (R395)
The lowdown: Say goodbye to dark spots and acne scars with this perfect primer that works double duty to fade dark spots and prep the skin. Upon application this powerful primer immediately improves the skins appearance.
You want: Soft, hydrated skin
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish Hydrating Foundation Primer (R395)
The lowdown: Stop dry skin in its tracks with a primer that delivers immediate hydration to skin and continues to do so for hours.
You want: Radiant skin
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish Luminizing Foundation Primer (R395)
The lowdown: Skin looking sallow and dull? Apply this primer which imparts the perfect amount of radiance for gorgeously glowing skin, all while extending make-up wear and smoothing fine lines and wrinkles.
You want: To rid skin of redness
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish Color Correcting Foundation Primer, Adjust (R365)
The lowdown: With soothing botanical ingredients like soy, lemongrass and orchid complex this primer rejuvenates and refines the skin, reducing redness and discolouration.
You want: An even skin tone
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish Color Correcting Foundation Primer, Blend (R365)
The lowdown: Botanicals like soy and lemongrass work to rejuvenate the skin while evening out skin tone and discolouration
You want: To target problem zones.
You need: Smashbox Photo Finish Targeted Pore & Line Primer (R395)
The lowdown: Used to address specific problem areas around the nose, mouth and eyes, the specially designed applicator tip allows for precise application. The formula diffuses light pigments to create a blurring effect of imperfections.
We’d love to hear your skincare concerns and which primer you think would be best suited to your skin type. Tell us all about it in the comments box below: