Best Vegan Foundation Primers in 2026

PRIME + CORRECT + SET: Make It Last Charcoal Matte Setting Spray preps your face, features micro-fine charcoal powder and silica to set makeup. It reduces the appearance of imperfections and then locks in for the long haul. Sets and mattifies skin for up to 16 hours without a crease or smudge in sight. Spray before or after makeup application, or wear it alone for a captivating natural finish.

LONG-LASTING WEAR: This illuminating finishing spray and makeup primer delivers just the right dose of dewy to your complexion with a cooling, refreshing feeling, while locking in your makeup for up to 16 hours without creasing, smudging or fading!

VEGAN, CRUELTY-FREE BEAUTY: The vegan formula primes, hydrates, and illuminates your skin. Spray under or over makeup to set your look, or wear on its own for a healthy radiance all day long.

LENGTHEN AND STRENGTHEN your eyelashes to achieve alluring eyes naturally. Our nourishing eyelash serum promotes bold, dramatic-looking eyes in as little as 3-4 weeks. This advanced formula eyelash serum provides a magical boost to thin, sparse, and brittle lashes.

POWERFUL AMINO ACIDS in L-Isoleucine allows patchy lash lines to be filled in so they look lush and healthy.

RICH IN NUTRIENTS to boost and volume, VieBeauti Eyelash Serum works wonders on the littlest of lashes. As an added benefit, arginine helps hydrate hairs to resolve brittleness and make them stronger. With fuller and more dramatic-looking lashes, you can say goodbye to uncomfortable fake eyelashes.

Studio Perfect Primer: Prep your complexion for perfection using our Clear Studio Perfect Primer; This silky formula creates a smooth matte surface for foundation and prolongs the wear of your makeup; Also available in color correcting Lavender and Green

Smooth and Easy Application: Create a smooth matte finish before makeup application with this easy to apply primer; Also available in color correcting Lavender and Green shades to address a variety of skin concerns

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

Transforms your face into a flawless, smooth canvas, ready for makeup application that lasts all day.

Formula infused with grape, Vitamins A, C and E to help boost complexion and hydrate your skin.

Blend evenly on face and allow to dry before applying makeup.

MATTE PRIMER FOR PREPPING: Our matte makeup primer readies your face after your skin care regimen and before makeup application to ensure your look is locked in. It delivers an immediate smooth effect on your skin.

GET FLAWLESS FACE MAKEUP: Lock in your makeup with the power of our make up primer. This makeup primer for face leaves a matte finish that protects your makeup throughout the day from oiliness and creasing.

SKIN PRIMER FOR FACE WITH SKIN BENEFITS: Besides evening out your skin tone, our formula enlivens the appearance of your skin and balances your complexion. This pore minimizer primer is perfect for layering under makeup as it protects against creasing.

Infused with Squalane for optimal hydration, perfect for all skin types.

Velvety texture glides effortlessly over the skin, smoothing over imperfections for a poreless effect and the ultimate grip on your makeup.

Apply a thin, even amount to moisturized skin prior to makeup application and allow to set for 30 seconds before applying foundation.

PRIMER FOR RADIANT COMPLEXION: The e.l.f. best-selling face primer goes luminous! This primer delivers a soft, radiant base for your makeup application.

THE ULTIMATE MAKEUP GRIP: Luminous Putty Primer grips makeup for long-lasting wear.

PLUMPS & HYDRATES SKIN: Infused with hyaluronic acid and vegan collagen to help plump and hydrate the skin.

PRIMER FOR SMOOTH-LOOKING SKIN: Ideal for creating a smooth base for foundation, use this versatile mineral primer before applying makeup.

FILLS IN FINE LINES: This primer fills in fine lines and refines your complexion.

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES: The weightless silky formula is great for all skin types.

NEUTRALIZE REDNESS COLOR TONES: Touch in Sol green makeup base helps soothe redness and calm the skin. Perfect for correcting acne scarring and rosacea. Our green primer is infused with green pigments to neutralize tones for redness and flushed skin.

GREEN TONED MAKEUP BASE: The lightweight and non-sticky foundation primer reduces redness and moisturizes your skin. Moreover, it will calm sensitive skin and protect it from the UV rays of the sun. This face primer shrinks the look of pores and smoothens the skin so you can apply professional quality makeup right at home.

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 Cica extracts helps to minimize the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and smooth skin texture so that it avails skin to be seamless.

Paraben-free; phthalate-free; fragrance-free; talc-free; oil-free

Cruelty-free

Vegan

Tired-looking skin instantly comes to life with this natural-looking, glow-enhancing formula. Our luminizing primer provides a smooth, lustrous base for any makeup application and boosts the look of dull, sallow complexions with a touch of subtle iridescence.

Formulated with hydrating Rose Hydrosol and nutrient-rich Camelina (Gold Of Pleasure) Seed Oil to help skin achieve a silky radiance and brightness.

Dispense a small amount on your finger, dot all over face and neck and gently blend towards your hairline. Wear under foundation or on its own for a subtle glow. For more intensity, add it on top of your foundation.

Transforms your face into a flawless, smooth canvas, ready for makeup application that lasts all day.

Formula infused with grape, Vitamins A, C and E to help boost complexion and hydrate your skin.

Blend evenly on face and allow to dry before applying makeup.

SKIN-SMOOTHING & 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.

16 HOURS OF WEAR: The e.l.f. Stay All Night Micro-Fine Setting Mist locks on makeup for up to 16 hours of wear, keeping your makeup looking fresh from AM to PM. Touch ups are now a thing of the past.

NOURISHING FORMULA: Infused with Cucumber Fruit Extract, Aloe and Green Tea Leaf Extract to help hydrate and soothe the skin.

MICRO-FINE MISTER: Features our new and improved micro-fine mister, this makeup setting spray delivers ultimate coverage and easy application.

Designed to hold your face and eye makeup in place all day with a matte finish.

Revitalize makeup colour with just a few sprays.

Formula contains aloe, green tea, cucumber and vitamins A, C and E to soothe and hydrate the skin.

Your Petite Makeup Insurance. Portable travel-sized bottle. Say goodbye to smudging and fading makeup, and hello to a flawless, long-lasting look, with our portable setting spray—all in a convenient 0.66 oz on-the-go bottle.

All-Day Wear, Long-Lasting. Lasts all day, great for weddings, event makeup and long travel days. Feels lightweight and breathable. Spray before or after makeup application for a natural finish.

Unbeatable Heat & Moisture Protection. The makeup setting spray cools the skin and reduces sweat & oil production. It works on liquid and powder makeup, and in humid and hot environments. Achieve your best smudge-free look, no matter the weather.

IN YOUR FACE PRIMER - This powerful, travel-size primer grips your foundation in place and boosts its staying power, so your makeup look lasts up to 8 hours longer.

LEGEND IN THE MAKING - Vegan and cruelty-free All Nighter Longwear Face Primer smooths skin and gives it a hit of hydration, so your makeup always looks fresh and evenly applied.

LIGHTWEIGHT TEXTURE - The weightless feel of this long-lasting makeup primer goes on sheer and silky-soft, leaving skin feeling hydrated and slightly lifted throughout the day.

TULA & PROBIOTIC EXTRACTS: We combine powerful probiotic extracts and skin superfoods for healthy, balanced and glowing skin. All our products are clean, clinically proven, and effective. Does not contain live cultures.

INSTANTLY SMOOTH: The look of uneven skin tone & hydrate for a glowy, “filter” like finish. Probiotic extracts help balance while licorice helps even the look of skin tone over time. Bonus: Magic Hour is an all-star for targeting the look of discoloration.

BLURRING EFFECT: Golden, light-infused pigments give skin a glowy, “filter” like reflective quality.

Transforms your face into a flawless, smooth canvas, ready for makeup application that lasts all day.

Infused with Salicylic Acid, Vitamin E, and Tea Tree to help control breakouts and blemishes.

Blend evenly on face and allow to dry before applying makeup.

Makeup Meets Skincare: This hydrating moisturizer packs a double punch as a makeup-gripping primer; get dewy, healthy-looking skin when worn alone and long-lasting makeup when used as a prep step

Amplify Your Natural Radiance: Micro-pearls provide light-reflecting properties that leave you with beautifully luminous skin while helping to blur pores and imperfections

Superfood Powerhouse: Coconut Water, Quinoa Protein and a blend of minerals help this non-comedogenic moisturizer repair, revitalize, hydrate and strengthen the skin barrier

MAKEUP ALL DAY LONG: The Blemish Control Face Primer transforms your face into a flawless, smooth canvas ideal for applying makeup such as foundation and concealer and making it last.

CONTROL BREAKOUTS & BLEMISHES: More than your average primer, this product is infused with Salicylic Acid, Vitamin E, and Tea Tree to help control breakouts and blemishes while making sure your makeup stays put.

ALL SKIN TYPES WELCOME: Our Blemish Control Face Primer works effectively on all skin types.

Invisible primer that can be worn under makeup for smooth coverage that lasts all day, or on its own for a naturally dewy, fresh look

Blue Agave Extract helps form a sticky layer that locks make up down for less fading and transfer

Hyaluronic Acid, Hemp Seed Extract, and (Niacinamide) vitamin b3 boost skin's hydration

2018 Influenster Reviewer's Choice Award Winner.

Ideal for creating a smooth base for foundation.

Weightless silky formula is great for all skin types.

Infused with vitamins and minerals

Gives an instant boost of hydration as it preps skin for makeup

Delivers a soft sheen to refresh and set makeup in place

POWERFUL-ANTIOXIDANTS: This carefully formulated Purlisse Glow BB Cream formula moisturizes and protects with powerful antioxidants. This tinted face sunscreen also evens skin tone and hides imperfections for naturally radiant skin.

MORE RADIANT APPEARANCE: Silk Glow BB Cream helps to remove the look of impurities. Restores skin to a more radiant appearance. Also protects from environmental stressors.

DEWY FINISH AND HYDRATING: Purlisse Silk BB Cream helps you achieve a flawless, gorgeous matte meets dewy finish while key ingredients provide skincare benefits that improve skin texture and tone. Lightweight, easy-to-apply formula, Radiant BB fresh hydrating beauty Balm smoothes and blurs.

A high-performing setting spray

Makes makeup transfer-proof & improves the wear up to 16 hours

Provides a weightless, comfortable feel that is never sticky or greasy

COCONUT-INFUSED SETTING SPRAY: Achieve a healthy-looking glow with this coconut-infused makeup setting spray.

GIVES MAKEUP LASTING POWER: Our Dewy Setting Mist helps give your makeup lasting power while coconut is known to hydrate and condition the skin.

HYDRATING & CONDITIONING INGREDIENTS: Infused with skin-loving ingredients Coconut, Green Tea, and Cucumber, known to hydrate and condition.

Brightens Complexion: Illuminate your skin with the help of this primer serum, enriched with ingredients derived from natural plants and flowers. Just apply a drop or two and your skin is on its way to being brighter and more radiant.

Promotes Healthier-Looking Skin: Adding a serum to your skincare routine can help brighten skin and refine pores while exfoliating and adding a touch of gentle hydration.

Skin-Loving Ingredients: A garden of nourishing ingredients await including Rose Water, Green Tea Extract, Hibiscus Extract, and more.

CHAMPAGNE GLOW BRIGHTENING MAKEUP PRIMER: Laura Geller was the brand that invented makeup primer. Create a smooth canvas for improved foundation application and wear and keep your face feeling fresh all day! Wear it with or without makeup.

LIGHTWEIGHT NON-GREASY GRIPPING FORMULA : This subtle gold tinted primer creates the perfect base for a long-lasting makeup look. The lightweight, non-greasy formula minimizes the look of fine lines for a smooth complexion.

FORMULATED WITH GOOD FOR YOU INGREDIENTS: Featuring a blend of Hyaluronic Acid, Glycerin and Antioxidant Botanical ingredients, this nourishing formula brightens and replenishes skin for a healthier, suppler complexion.

Maybelline Eyelash Serum: Infused with a conditioning complex with arginine and pro-vitamin B5, this lash serum helps you achieve more plush, shinier lashes that are soft and supple; Primes lashes for mascara application afterward

Define Your Eye: No eye makeup look is complete without Maybelline Mascara; Amp up the drama with The Falsies Mascara, keep it classic with the iconic Great Lash, or go for a smooth, clump-free natural-but-better look Colossal or Lash Sensational Mascara

Maybelline Is The Eye Expert: Whatever your signature eye look, whether natural or dramatic, Maybelline helps create looks that draw eyes; With a broad array of pencil and liquid eyeliners, highly pigmented eyeshadows, iconic mascara, and eyebrow makeup