Smashbox Photo Finish Mini Foundation Primer

Pros: Easy to use, non drying, soft
Cons: None

A friend lovingly sent me 3 trail samples of foundation primer for me to test and play with. I am so appreciative because none of them full size would have been in my price range of what I would have wanted to try "just to test". Of the 3 that I tried, ...

Pros: smooths imperfections, makeup glides on better, easy to use
Cons: caused breakout, price

In an effort to get a product to smooth out my skin, and help my foundation last a bit longer throughout the day, I stumbled across Smashbox's PHOTO FINISH Foundation Primer. WHAT SMASHBOX SAYS: The silky blend of vitamins and antioxidants ...

Pros: Odorless, didn't cause breakouts, sturdy packaging
Cons: I just can't see that it does any good

I've always heard good things about Smashbox Primer, so when I received a small sample for winning some kind of online contest, I was really excited to try it. After using it for a week, I think it's overrated. I don't think it makes my makeup look ...

Pros: velvety skin texture after applying, inexpensive yet made by the best.
Cons: None

I got Smashbox's Photo Finish Foundation Primer because I was interested in finding out the best way to keep your makeup looking fresh longer for those of us who apply it and within a few hours look as if you have spent an hour at the gym. That and ...

Pros: Samples are good, no shine, doesn't clog pores, velvet texture
Cons: Not cheap for a big bottle but it's so worth it.

Wow......So knowing that I will soon run out of a discontinued face primer, I decided to go and find me a new one to buy. I went online, did tons of research because I obviously didn't want to spend $20 or more on a product that may not work. I went ...

Pros: Creates a smooth soft finish for foundation and helps make up to last longer.
Cons: Comes with a steep price tag

This was the first primer product that i used and I will say that it does exactly what it states that it will do.  Creates a smooth soft canvass to apply foundation to.  It also helps your foundation last longer without oily breakthroughs ruining your finish.  It does come with a steep price tag but if included in one of Smashbox's kits this is definitely a treat to have and a product to hold onto for enhancing your flawless finished make up look.