{"product_id":"pure-minerals-prep-prime-foundation-primer-1-oz-mineral-pore-minimizing-lightweight-base","title":"Pure Minerals Prep \u0026 Prime Foundation Primer 1 oz — Mineral, Pore-Minimizing Lightweight Base","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePure Minerals Prep \u0026amp; Prime Foundation Primer is a lightweight mineral primer that creates an even, long-wearing base to smooth texture, minimize pores, and help makeup stay fresh all day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis primer is an updated packaging release of Pure Minerals' original mineral-based formula designed to sit lightly on the skin while improving how foundation applies and lasts. Formulated from naturally derived minerals such as titanium dioxide and zinc oxide, the primer aims to smooth uneven skin texture, control excess shine, and subtly diffuse imperfections without heavy silicones, talc, or synthetic fragrances. It is made for everyday use and suits a wide range of skin types—including sensitive and acne-prone skin—because it avoids common irritants and animal testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this primer change the look and feel of my skin before foundation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula fills in fine lines and smooths rough patches so makeup glides on more evenly and blends with less effort. Instead of adding weight, the mineral base creates a soft-focus finish that reduces the appearance of pores and surface irregularities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilky, lightweight texture that prevents a tacky feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFills fine lines and refines skin surface for easier foundation application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte-satin finish that reduces shine without drying out\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaves a diffuse, natural look—not a heavy mask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this primer work for oily, dry, or sensitive skin types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—this primer was developed to be versatile. Its mineral composition helps absorb excess oil while the gentle formulation calms irritation and avoids pore-clogging ingredients, making it suitable for oily, combination, dry, and sensitive skin alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-comedogenic minerals that won’t clog pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoothing, anti-inflammatory properties suitable for rosacea-prone or irritated skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo talc, parabens, phthalates, dyes, or fragrances that can aggravate sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight hydration for dry areas without leaving an oily residue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this primer affect makeup longevity and finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplied before foundation, the primer extends wear by creating a uniform surface that reduces melting, creasing, or patchy fade. The mineral ingredients reflect light subtly to impart a healthier-looking radiance while maintaining a waterproof and sweat-resistant performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves foundation adhesion for longer wear throughout the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps prevent makeup separation and fading in heat or humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivers a natural radiance through light-diffusing minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWaterproof and sweatproof properties when layered under powder or liquid foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients are inside and why are they used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primer relies on a small selection of mineral actives plus skin-friendly extracts to deliver smoothing, sun protection, and antioxidant benefits without unnecessary additives. The concise ingredient list is intentionally simple to reduce potential irritants while providing functional skin benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTitanium dioxide and zinc oxide for gentle UVA\/UVB protection and light diffusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSericite and iron oxides for texture refinement and color balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChromium oxide for subtle color correction and an even finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree from talc, fragrances, parabens, phthalates, and bismuth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: Pure Minerals Prep \u0026amp; Prime Foundation Primer is built for anyone who wants a natural-feeling base that tames texture, prolongs foundation wear, and keeps skin looking smooth and radiant without heavy chemicals. It’s particularly useful for people with uneven tone, visible pores, or combination to sensitive skin types who prefer mineral-based cosmetics and cruelty-free formulations. If you’re looking to simplify your routine with a multitasking primer that supports skin health while improving makeup application, this 1 oz primer is a practical everyday choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTitanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide, Sericite, Iron Oxides, Chromium Oxide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this primer suitable under liquid and powder foundations?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It creates a smooth base compatible with both liquid and powder foundations to improve blendability and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this product contain sunscreen?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It contains titanium dioxide and zinc oxide providing natural SPF benefits but is not a substitute for dedicated sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pure Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67550586110122,"sku":"B00IJ08RYY","price":65.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/8989\/6874\/files\/pure-minerals-primer-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790838864","url":"https:\/\/opulora.ca\/products\/pure-minerals-prep-prime-foundation-primer-1-oz-mineral-pore-minimizing-lightweight-base","provider":"OPULORA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}