Rare Beauty Always An Optimist Eye Primer
Best hydrating primer for vibrant, crease-free eyeshadow looks on sensitive eyes.
This cushiony gel primer strikes a balance between hydration and oil control, effectively blurring texture without feeling heavy. It creates a soft-focus canvas that extends the life of foundation while keeping skin comfortable throughout the day.
$21.00
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Who it's for
- Makeup wearers needing long-lasting, crease-free eyeshadow looks
- Minimalists preferring weightless, undetectable eyelid products
- Artistry enthusiasts wanting maximum pigment vibrancy and color payoff
Who should skip it
- Beginners who prefer extra time for blending and application
- Hygiene-conscious users who prefer squeeze tubes over applicators
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for drugstore-priced beauty essentials
Performance breakdown
Crease prevention
Locks pigment in place for all-day wear without settling into lines.
Color vibrancy
The peach tint acts as a canvas to amplify eyeshadow saturation.
Texture and finish
Dries down to a silky, non-sticky base that feels virtually weightless.
Application speed
Quick-drying formula allows for immediate eyeshadow blending without any waiting time.
Skin compatibility
Gentle, ophthalmologist-tested formula is safe for sensitive eyes and contact wearers.
Hydration level
Provides a comfortable, moisturizing feel that prevents dry, flaky lid texture.
Key Specs
Volume
3 mL
Formulation
Cream
Applicator
Doe-foot
Vegan
Yes
Cruelty-free
Yes
Paraben-free
Yes
Dermatologist tested
Yes
Ophthalmologist tested
Yes
Suitable for sensitive eyes
Yes
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