MAC Lip, Eye and Face Primers
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MAC Primer Product Guides – Ratings and Reviews
What Are Primers?
MAC primer products come in various forms, for face, lips and eyes. The primary goal of the primer is to prime the skin for other makeup products, such as foundation and powders, eye shadow and liners and lipsticks and lip liners. Overall primers help to smooth the skin, eliminate and fill lines, make other makeup products last longer and look cleaner and better and provide for a much smoother and perfect finished look than without a primer. Here are all the MAC primer products and their descriptions, main functions and benefits.
MAC Skin Primers
Prep + Prime Skin Refined Zone
Perfect for the t-zone, this MAC primer controls oil and shine with a lightweight oil free formula that hides visible pores and other skin imperfections. Goes on wet and provides a light and gentle micro-exfoliation and then dries instantly to create an invisible, long-lasting natural matte finish. Perfect for under foundation, and provides for better application of all MAC foundation, MAC face powders, any facial makeup products that you may be using.
Prep + Prime Line Filler
Anti Aging
This MAC primer is meant to be used after a foundation but before applying any other makeup to the face and eyes. It helps to soften, camouflage, soften and really hide as well as soften all lines and wrinkles. Goes on like a cream and dries to a clear matte finish that is transparent. This MAC primer actually has been proven to rejuvenate the face after on going use.
Prep + Prime Skin Brightening Serum
This MAC primer serum instantly brightens, firms, smooths and even hydrates the skin, while at the same time supplying a more even toned more plumper complexion. Contains natural antioxidants that aid in the strengthening of the skin, protection against UV rays and providing vital moisture to the skin.
Prep + Prime Face Protect SPF 50
This MAC primer comes with UV ray protection in SPF 50. Usually used under makeup as an extra layer of protection from the harmful sun rays. Very lightweight, oil free, invisible and absorbs fast. No impact on the longevity or overall look of other makeup, absorbs oils because it contains an oil absorbing powder that controls oil shine all day.
When worn daily, the Prep + Prime Face Protect with SPF 50 primer helps guard the skin against discoloration, dryness, premature aging and other effects seen from long term sun exposure. Great for all skin types.
Prep + Prime Skin
This MAC primer comes in a fluid lotion form and has special effect silicones that actually improve how foundation and face powder looks. Soothes and calms the facial skin, evens redness and uneven skin tones and reduces oily shine.
Prep + Prime Transparent Finishing Powder
This silky finishing powder gives the perfect way to set makeup. Eliminates shine, minimizes the look of pores, lines and other skin imperfections. Comes in one universal color that suits all skin tones and complexions. Can be worn over foundation or on bare moisturized skin.
MAC Eye Primers
Prep + Prime Eye
This MAC eye primer is used to prime the eye lids and is a light textured cream that is worn on the eyes as a priming undercoat for all eye makeup, including MAC eye shadows, MAC pigments, and MAC eye liners.
This product provides the perfect primer for the lids, smooths lines and imperfections and neutralizes lid color. The results are a much better smoother and perfect look and application of eye shadow, pigments and liners, as well as helping them to last longer and be more long wearing without smudging and fading.
Prep + Prime Lash
This MAC lash primer is amazing. Truly enhances the look of all MAC mascara products, or any mascara that you want to use. Applies white, then dries clear. Smooths, plumps and conditions the lashes. Build, intensifies and lengthens lashes and helps mascara last longer.
MAC Lip Primers
Prep + Prime Lip
This color free and invisible MAC lip primer is the perfect base to wear under any MAC lipstick, MAC lip liner and lip pencils or any lip products you are wearing. Provides essential moisture for lips and most important smooths and refines the lips which really dramatically improves the appearance of lipsticks and lip color. Helps improve the longevity of lip products as well.
MAC Primers Ratings and Reviews



