Laura Mercier Pure Canvas Hydrating Primer — 1.01 fl oz, lightweight moisture & long-wear makeup base

Laura Mercier Pure Canvas Primer Hydrating is a lightweight, moisturizing face primer that preps skin for smoother, longer-lasting makeup while delivering deep hydration.

Formulated to act as both a hydration treatment and a makeup primer, this Laura Mercier Pure Canvas Hydrating Primer combines humectants and botanical extracts to help skin look plumper and makeup sit more evenly. The formula is designed to protect the skin’s moisture barrier, reduce the visual depth of fine lines, and extend makeup wear without feeling heavy or greasy. Packaged in a 1.01 fl oz size, it fits easily into a daily routine for mornings or touch-ups.

How will this primer change my makeup routine?

Apply a light layer before foundation to create a hydrated, smooth base that helps foundation and concealer glide on more evenly. The primer reduces friction between skin and makeup, which can cut down on patchiness and fading through the day.

• Smooths texture to improve foundation application
• Helps makeup adhere for extended wear up to 16 hours
• Lightweight finish avoids cakey buildup
• Suitable for layering under other face products

What skincare benefits does the Pure Canvas Hydrating Primer provide?

Beyond prepping skin for cosmetics, the primer contains glycerin and rose-derived extracts that attract and hold moisture to the skin surface. These ingredients support the skin’s natural barrier and help the complexion appear softer and plumper over time.

• Glycerin draws and locks in moisture for immediate hydration
• Rose extracts add soothing and hydrating properties
• Visibly reduces the look of fine lines and uneven texture
• Delivers 24-hour hydration effects when used as directed

Will this primer work with my skin type and products?

The hydrating, non-greasy formula works well for dry, normal, and combination skin types seeking moisture without heaviness. It layers easily under liquid, cream, and powder foundations and pairs with serums and moisturizers for flexible routines.

• Compatible with most foundations and concealers
• Best for dry-to-combination skin needing extra hydration
• Can be used day or night as part of a skincare or makeup step
• Light texture reduces pilling when properly applied to clean skin

How should I use the primer for best results?

Dispense a pea-sized amount and warm it between fingertips, then gently press and smooth across face focusing on areas with fine lines or dryness. Allow a few seconds to absorb before applying foundation or tinted products to ensure even coverage and longwear performance.

• Apply after moisturizer and SPF, before foundation
• Use sparingly—small amount covers and prevents heaviness
• Reapply lightly to dry areas for touch-ups if needed
• Suitable for daily use to maintain skin hydration balance

Who is this product for? Laura Mercier Pure Canvas Primer Hydrating suits anyone looking to boost skin hydration while improving makeup application—especially those with dry, textured, or aging-prone skin seeking a smoother canvas. If you want a primer that also acts like a lightweight hydrating step and plays well with other face products, this 1.01 fl oz hydrating primer offers both immediate smoothing and ongoing moisture support without heavy residue.

Ingredients

WATER (AQUA/EAU), GLYCERIN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, PYRUS MALUS (APPLE) FRUIT EXTRACT, ISODODECANE, NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIHEPTANOATE, PPG-51/SMDI COPOLYMER, ROSA CENTIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT, ROSA MULTIFLORA FRUIT EXTRACT, RHODODENDRON FERRUGINEUM EXTRACT, SEA WATER (MARIS AQUA/EAU DE MER), PHENOXYETHANOL, POLYURETHANE-35, SORBETH-30 TETRAISOSTEARATE, AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER, ETHYLHEXYL OLIVATE, DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, LINOLEIC ACID, PHOSPHOLIPIDS, PHYTOSTEROLS, SORBITAN SESQUIISOSTEARATE, ACRYLATES/BEHENETH-25 METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, XANTHAN GUM, PPG-8-CETETH-20, GLYCERYL ACRYLATE/ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SQUALANE, METHYLPROPANEDIOL, TETRASODIUM EDTA, SODIUM CITRATE, CITRIC ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, MICA, PHENYLPROPANOL. +/- (MAY CONTAIN/PEUT CONTENIR) IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, 77492, 77499).