They are usually translucent or tinted to lighten the lids. The ingredients used in an eye primer serve as a sort of adhesive to the pigments and shimmer in your eyeshadow. They grab the color better and once it sets completely your eyeshadow shouldn't crease or move around.
Silicone face primers don't work well on the lids because the're more viscous and do not usually set; they sit on top of skin. They'll crease and slip everytime you blink your eyes. Conversely, eye primers can't be used on the face because they will block your pores due to the harder texture and different set of ingredients that aren't intended for the face.
There are other types of face primers that are water or gel-based, however. I haven't really tried them so I can't say for sure if they can be used on the eyes. Read the comedogenic list at skinutritous. The website belongs to an aesthetician. I found it helpful. The Jordana 12 Hour Made to last is my jam. You did awesome at explaining the difference. I use cream shadows in a lot of my work and for myself depends on the weather and what shadows I end up using, Color Tattoos are my drugstore favorites.
I think people misunderstand and use the wrong product for their needs. This is a great post! I typically wear just primer, but sometimes I add a colored base on top of primer. Okay, noooow I get it. That said I generally have to wear both because I have insanely oily lids. Great post. I remember being confused about this when I first started wearing makeup. The lady at the makeup counter had to explain it to me. Actually I use both at the same time and it works out fine.
My base is an eye foundation since I have blepharitis, a skin condition, which makes my lid and skin almost bright red. I have such dry eyelids that everything stays put. I love this post! Thank you!! I prefer a white eyeshadow stick for the base because it really helps the color attach to something. For some reason, primer has never really worked on me!
Loooove Urban Decay priming potion. Great post to explain the differences!!! I use a primer, Even when I use a base over a primer, I get creasing. My eyes are very hooded. Keep reading to learn more about eyeshadow primer and why you need one. And while some may use concealer in place of an eye primer, it tends to not be as effective for longevity. According to St. Jean, eyeshadow primer has a ton of benefits. There are some steps in a makeup routine that get the green light to nix, but St.
Jean says primer isn't one of them. Using a cream eyeshadow? Jean still recommends using eye primer, as it creates a barrier between your skin and color products, ensuring it won't easily break down with sweat and oil.
Below, find St. Jean's quick how-to on applying eyeshadow primer. When applying eyeshadow primer, less is more. The main difference between face primers and eye primers is the formula. Most face primers contain silicone, and while this makes them smooth to the touch and helps fill out pores and blur imperfections, St. Jean says it could wrack havoc on your eye makeup.
Eye primers, on the other hand, are specifically formulated for use around the eye, feel slightly tackier than a face primer, and contain a slight grip to help make your eye product of choice last.
While we're all about multi-purpose products, St. Jean notes that the consistency of an eye primer wouldn't work well on the face. Bottom line: You shouldn't substitute one for another. Find our expert-approved eyeshadow primer picks below. The delicate eye area is one of the first places to show signs of aging, and any hint of dehydration can accentuate the fine lines around our eyes. This cream eyeshadow from Supergoop!
A primer-skincare hybrid that delivers skin-nourishing squalane and Shea butter, this pick by Alima Pure keeps shadows and liner looking vibrant from application to removal.
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