Laura Mercier Pure Canvas Primer

The choice depends on your skin type and desired look. Use the Hydrating version for dry skin, the Blurring formula to smooth out texture or minimize pores, and the Illuminating option if you want to add a subtle, healthy glow to your complexion.

Yes, it creates a smooth, even barrier between your skin and your makeup. This prevents your foundation from sinking into pores or breaking down, which helps it stay in place significantly longer than applying makeup to bare skin.

Absolutely. If you prefer a natural look, the Blurring or Illuminating formulas work beautifully on their own to refine skin texture or brighten your complexion without the need for coverage.

No, the formula is designed to bridge the gap between skincare and makeup, meaning it feels lightweight and breathable. It absorbs quickly to create a smooth canvas without leaving a heavy or sticky residue.

A pea-sized amount is sufficient for the entire face. Start by warming it between your fingertips and gently massaging it into the skin, focusing on areas where you need extra hydration or smoothing.