This $30 Primer Is Worth Every Penny
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We may earn commission from links on this page. Each product featured has been vetted and chosen by our editors. I am skeptical of every makeup primer I have ever tried. I am not, however, skeptical of Tina Turnbow. The New York–based makeup artist and photographer—who got her start assisting Pat McGrath and works regularly with Keri Russell—knows her makeup and skin care. So, when she handed me the HALEYS Beauty Re-fine Soft Matte Blurring Primer ($30), I put down my skepticism for once and just tried the thing.