Another important consideration is the number of chemicals that your primer is made of as they can cause expedited skin aging processes. The lavender shade assists with yellow undertones that can be dull-looking; and the mint green shade targets neutralizing redness of the skin.

And of course, the No Pore Blem Primer has collagen which helps to maintain moisture for optimizing skin elasticity and hydration. However, for those with fairer skin or who like to have brighter skin tones these primers will be your best friend. With that in mind, I always suggest using a product with ingredients that do not cause your skin to flare up. Reviewers have noticed a very light, fresh scent, but nothing overwhelming and are generally pleased with its ability to hide pores.

Last on our list is the A’PIEU Start-Up Primer simply because it is not as widely known and used as with the other primers we’ve discussed.

The Classic is one of their most popular for controlling oil and blurring pores and fine lines and is a good alternative to the sunline. Pros & Benefits:Because the Korean market of beauty products prefers a brighter look and complexion, their products tend to have brightening effects. Once spread, the primer finishes with a powdery feel, leaving your skin smooth, but still hydrated.

The Boomer Illuminating Primer also has ingredients (adenosine and arbutin) to target fine line coverage on the skin. The Aritaum Pore Master Sebum Control primer works to mattify the skin base without clogging those pores and leaves the skin baby soft, however, it does have a silicon feel. Dispensed as a skin color with a mint fragrance the Innisfree No Sebum Blur Primer applies onto the skin in an easy glide. You will want to be careful that these pore-reducing effects are not a result of comedogenic substances.

Green Tea extracts are also used to reduce inflammation, swelling, and redness in addition to diminishing signs of aging. The Etude House Face Shot Blur primer creates a natural “filter” effect on your skin by blurring out pores and imperfections. The Elderflower, orange blossom, magnolia, and lily ingredients are responsible for the brightening of skin while soothing the correcting the overall skin tone for flawless foundation application. The Olibanum tree ingredients work specifically to care for your pores while its 7 tea extracts are activated to clear away dirt from skin and pores.