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Pure Canvas Primer Illuminating

by Laura Mercier

Laura Mercier’s illuminating primer, sold as brightening the skin and giving a luminous, glowy finish with up to 12 hours of make-up wear.

  • Luminous finish
  • Brightening
  • 12h wear

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A dropper bottle of pearly primer with its pipette laid beside it.
An illustration of an illuminating primer — not a photograph of this product.

What an illuminating primer is

A pearly base that lends the skin light from underneath the foundation.

How it is used. Mix a drop into foundation, or pat onto the high points before it.

Read our illuminating primer guide

The techniques

Pat
Tap lightly with a fingertip or damp sponge so product melts in rather than moves.
Dot and blend
Place small dots of product, then blend them outward.

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