Sep 26, 2025

Product

Soft Matte Primer

Discover instant mattification with a lightweight makeup primer that gently glides over skin with a transformative water-gel texture and then breaks into a velvety, soft matte finish. It instantly fills in uneven, textured skin and prepares it for smooth foundation application, while maintaining makeup wear and controlling the appearance of shine. Featuring NARS’ exclusive Climate Balancing Technology to help retain hydration in dry climates and absorb excess moisture in humid ones, and prevents excess sweat and sebum from breaking down makeup.DETAILS:Non-acnegenic; won’t clog poresDermatologist testedBENEFITS• Innovative formula features a transformative water-gel texture that glides over skin, then dries to a velvety, soft matte finish.• Instantly fills uneven, textured skin to create a smooth surface for foundation application.• Balances the complexion in any climate to maintain makeup wear.CLIMATE BALANCING TECHNOLOGY A dual-action system that adjusts to its environment by retaining hydration in dry climates and absorbing excess moisture in humid ones, and prevents excess sweat and sebum from breaking down makeup.OPTIMAL DIFFUSION POWDER Maximizes light diffusion for a soft-focus effect that helps blur imperfections. Also in Soft Matte Complete Concealer and Soft Matte Complete Foundation.ANTI-OXIDATION COMPLEX Helps control the appearance of excess sebum to prevent shades from shifting due to oxidation.HOW TO USE•Smooth a small amount over the entire face prior to makeup application to even skin’s surface and extend foundation’s wear.• Can be worn alone to create a smooth complexion with a soft-matte finish.• Not for use on eyelids.