Best Minerals Foundation Primers of 2025

The e.l.f. Mineral Infused Face Primer is a velvety base that preps your skin by locking in moisture and letting your makeup glide on smoothly, all while giving it all-day lasting ability. Apply a small amount evenly over your face prior to foundation and/or concealer application. The product is 100% vegan and cruelty-free, and free from phthalates, parabens, nonylphenol, ethoxylates, triclosan, triclocarban, and hydroquinone. e.l.f. Cosmetics believes beauty should be accessible to every eye, lip, and face by providing professional-quality products at affordable prices.

The Youngblood Mineral Primer is a lightweight, colorless base that instantly blurs the appearance of fine lines and pores while reducing shine for a satin-soft finish. Ideal for all skin types, it is safe and gentle and won't block pores or cause irritation. Its unique formulation of natural mineral pigments reflects and refracts light to obscure imperfections, and it is vegan, cruelty-free, paraben-free, talc-free, gluten-free, and nut-free.

The Vita Shoppe Makeup Foundation Mineral Infused Face Primer is the perfect solution to soften fine lines and wrinkles. Infused with vitamins, anti-oxidants, and grape seed extract, this paraben-free and talc-free silicone-based formula creates a smooth canvas on the skin, allowing for a flawless application of foundation. Its grip also increases the wear and longevity of your foundation, ensuring a long-lasting finish. The 1 oz. pump bottle is easy to use and convenient to carry.

The FOUNDATION PRIMER is an affordable, professional makeup primer made in the US that gives a flawless finish by blurring fine lines and pores for a smooth look. It applies like silk over the skin, is waterproof and long-lasting, making your makeup stay put all day. Suitable for all skin tones, this primer works best with combination or dry skin types. Plus, it is cruelty-free. Follow the brand on social media for great tips and discounted deals.

Elizabeth Mott Face Primer is a premium skin-loving primer that protects your skin against harmful UVA and UVB rays while giving you a velvety soft skin. The lightweight formula is enhanced with shea butter, plant extracts, and blurring minerals to soothe your skin while locking in your makeup with a blurred, demi-matte velvety finish. It instantly blurs pores and softens the appearance of fine lines for a smooth and velvety complexion. You can wear it under makeup to protect against creasing all day long. This primer is great for all ages and skin types. Crafted with high-quality ingredients such as shea butter and plant extracts such as green tea, cucumber, and linseed, this is a cruelty-free primer that's Leaping Bunny approved.

The Glo Skin Tinted Primer is a versatile product that offers sheer coverage, making it perfect for concealing blemishes while also prepping your skin for makeup. This oil-free formula provides all-day wear and protects your skin from harmful UV rays, including blue light. With skin-loving ingredients like Niacinamide and Vitamin C, it’s suitable for all skin types, even sensitive or acne-prone skin. Additionally, the improved formula features more sustainable and vegan ingredients, ensuring you look good while caring for your skin.

SHANY Perfecting Foundation Primer is a paraben-free and talc-free face primer that extends the wearability of any foundation. It acts as a BB cream and can cover acne scars, face lines, and large pores. The primer is infused with vitamins A, E, and grape seed extract for moisturizing the skin and achieving a radiant complexion. It is perfect for all skin types and ages, and it is designed and manufactured in the USA. Additionally, it is not tested on animals and is a proud member of PETA.

The Youngblood Clean Luxury Cosmetics CC Perfecting Primer in Bare is a tinted CC primer that helps minimize uneven skin tone and shine, while creating a flawless canvas for makeup application. Its lightweight formula effortlessly blurs fine lines, texture and large pores to reveal a smooth complexion. This primer is perfect for all skin types and contains peptides that stimulate collagen regeneration and Mica for a subtle sheen and silky-smooth texture.

The Honest Beauty Glow Primer is a versatile primer that preps, brightens, and hydrates your skin, giving you a fresh and healthy-looking complexion. With its new look, this primer is designed to provide a smooth base for your foundation, ensuring long-lasting makeup. The formula is packed with 2 types of hyaluronic acid, watermelon, and apple extracts, which help to moisturize and nourish your skin. Additionally, it is EWG certified, dermatologist tested, and non-comedogenic, making it suitable for all skin types. This vegan and cruelty-free primer is made without parabens, PEGs, fragrance, petrolatum, and mineral oil, making it a safe and eco-friendly choice. With the Honest Beauty Glow Primer, you can achieve a flawless makeup look while taking care of your skin.

The ANIISE Mineral Makeup Face Primer is a paraben-free, cruelty-free, and alcohol-free formula that not only evens out the skin tone but also controls oil and shine, reduces pores, fine lines, and wrinkles, and extends foundation wear. It contains nourishing botanicals and is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive, mature, normal, combo, oily, and dry. Simply apply a layer after moisturizing, let it dry, and then apply foundation.