How much should I apply, and when do I use it?

Use it at the first step of makeup. Start with approximately a grain-of-rice-sized amount and apply it in thin layers.

Can I mix it with foundation or BB cream?

Yes. Mix foundation or BB cream with the primer at a 2:1 ratio.

What kind of finish does it leave?

It leaves the complexion looking silky-smooth, radiant and illuminating.

Which skin types is this primer designed for?

It is specifically made with oily and combination skin in mind. Sensitive skin is also part of the product's positioning, though individual compatibility can vary.

Does the formula contain fragrance?

Yes. The ingredient declaration includes fragrance (parfum).

Does it contain tea tree oil?

Yes. The formula contains tea tree leaf oil, included in its Herbal Oil feature associated with a healthy-looking glow.

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A'PIEU

Start Up Pore Primer

What it is: A pre-makeup face primer that creates a smoother-looking canvas by blurring the look of pores and imperfections.

Blurs the look of pores
Creates a silky-smooth canvas
Radiant, illuminating finish
Helps makeup last longer

Net weight: 30 mL

Start Up Pore Primer

30ml ·$9.39 USD

Blurs the look of pores

Creates a silky-smooth canvas

Radiant, illuminating finish

Helps makeup last longer

Main active: No primary active
Intensity: Supportive

PRODUCT DETAILS

Hello, smoother-looking makeup. This pre-makeup primer helps blur the look of pores and imperfections, creating a more even-looking canvas so foundation or BB cream applies more smoothly.

The finish brings a little light, too. It leaves your complexion silky-smooth with a radiant, illuminating look, giving your base a gentle glow.

The prepared canvas is also designed to help makeup last longer. The primer can be worn alone, paired with foundation or BB cream, or mixed into either for a flexible start to your makeup.

Made with oily and combination skin in mind. The formula contains fragrance (parfum), which is useful to know if you prefer fragrance-free makeup.

Learn more

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300 Reedle Shot Stick Pouch$9.19 USD

5α Control Clearing Cream$31.99 USD

AC BHA Foam Cleansing$16.99 USD

A smoother-looking canvas, a silky radiant finish and a prepared base that helps makeup last longer.

Pores look softly blurred
A smoother start that lasts
Silky, light-catching finish
Made with oilier skin in mind

Ingredients

Split portrait of a woman's face with pink text panels along the right side.

Concerns & Benefits

Your Concerns

1
Visible Pores
When visible pores keep drawing attention through your base makeup.
2
Uneven Texture
When makeup catches on uneven-looking areas or fades sooner than you would like.

How To Use

1At the first step of makeup, dispense approximately a grain-of-rice-sized amount.
2Gently smooth it over your skin following its texture, applying thin layers where you want to soften the look of pores.
3Wear the primer alone, or follow it with foundation or BB cream.
4For the mixed method, combine foundation or BB cream with primer at a 2:1 ratio, then apply the mixture as your base.

Close-up of an eye and cheek with a beige primer swatch on the skin.

Frequently asked questions

What does this primer do under makeup?

It blurs the look of pores and imperfections to create a smoother canvas, helping makeup apply more smoothly and last longer.

Customer reviews

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Apieu Start Up Pore Primer | Radiant Makeup Base

A'PIEU

Start Up Pore Primer

What it is: A pre-makeup face primer that creates a smoother-looking canvas by blurring the look of pores and imperfections.

Blurs the look of pores
Creates a silky-smooth canvas
Radiant, illuminating finish
Helps makeup last longer

Net weight: 30 mL

Start Up Pore Primer

30ml ·$9.39 USD

Blurs the look of pores

Creates a silky-smooth canvas

Radiant, illuminating finish

Helps makeup last longer

Main active: No primary active
Intensity: Supportive

PRODUCT DETAILS

Hello, smoother-looking makeup. This pre-makeup primer helps blur the look of pores and imperfections, creating a more even-looking canvas so foundation or BB cream applies more smoothly.

The finish brings a little light, too. It leaves your complexion silky-smooth with a radiant, illuminating look, giving your base a gentle glow.

The prepared canvas is also designed to help makeup last longer. The primer can be worn alone, paired with foundation or BB cream, or mixed into either for a flexible start to your makeup.

Made with oily and combination skin in mind. The formula contains fragrance (parfum), which is useful to know if you prefer fragrance-free makeup.

Learn more

GOES WELL WITH

2X Fresh Bam Balm To Foam$24.99 USD

5α Control Clearing Serum in Emulsion$24.99 USD

Ac-Less Ampuole$37.99 USD

30 Seconds Quick Bubble Mask LIFT$28.99 USD

100 Reedle Shot Stick Pouch$8.09 USD

300 Reedle Shot Stick Pouch$9.19 USD

5α Control Clearing Cream$31.99 USD

AC BHA Foam Cleansing$16.99 USD

A smoother-looking canvas, a silky radiant finish and a prepared base that helps makeup last longer.

Pores look softly blurred
A smoother start that lasts
Silky, light-catching finish
Made with oilier skin in mind

Ingredients

Concerns & Benefits

Your Concerns

1
Visible Pores
When visible pores keep drawing attention through your base makeup.
2
Uneven Texture
When makeup catches on uneven-looking areas or fades sooner than you would like.

How To Use

1At the first step of makeup, dispense approximately a grain-of-rice-sized amount.
2Gently smooth it over your skin following its texture, applying thin layers where you want to soften the look of pores.
3Wear the primer alone, or follow it with foundation or BB cream.
4For the mixed method, combine foundation or BB cream with primer at a 2:1 ratio, then apply the mixture as your base.

Frequently asked questions

What does this primer do under makeup?

It blurs the look of pores and imperfections to create a smoother canvas, helping makeup apply more smoothly and last longer.

Customer reviews

Frequently Bought Together

Buy these products together

This itemStart Up Pore Primer$9.39 USD

2X Fresh Bam Balm To Foam$24.99 USD

5α Control Clearing Serum in Emulsion$24.99 USD

Total price: $59.37 USD

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2X Fresh Bam Balm To Foam$24.99 USD

5α Control Clearing Serum in Emulsion$24.99 USD

Total price: $59.37 USD

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DR CEURACLE

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