NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Ultimate Shadow & Liner Primer — Light | Creamy Vegan Eye Base, Long-Wear & Color-Intensifying

NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Ultimate Shadow & Liner Primer in Light is a creamy, vegan eye base that boosts color payoff and prolongs the wear of eyeshadow and eyeliner while blurring imperfections.

This lightweight primer creates a smooth, skin-adapting canvas that intensifies pigments and helps prevent creasing and fading throughout the day. Formulated with vitamin E and a soft-blurring finish, the primer is available in multiple skin-friendly shades and can be worn alone for a natural, even look or under makeup for richer color and longer staying power.

How does this primer make eyeshadow and eyeliner look more vibrant?

The primer provides a slightly tacky yet creamy base that grips powdered and cream formulas, so pigments appear richer and truer to their pan color. By evening out the eyelid surface, shadows blend more seamlessly and liners glide on with smoother edges.

• Creates an even canvas that prevents settling into fine lines
• Increases pigment adherence for brighter, more saturated color
• Helps eyeliner apply smoothly and stay put without feathering

Will this primer keep my eye makeup from creasing or fading?

The formula is designed to extend wear time by minimizing oil and movement on the lid, which reduces creasing and fading. While wear varies with skin type and product pairings, many users find shadows and liners remain intact longer when used with this primer.

• Reduces eyelid oil impact to limit creasing
• Enhances longevity of both powder and cream formulas
• Works well with setting sprays and powders for extra hold

Is the primer suitable for everyday use and sensitive skin?

With a lightweight, creamy texture and a blurring finish, the primer can be worn alone for a natural, even-toned look or layered under makeup for daily wear. It is vegan and cruelty-free and includes vitamin E to comfort the skin, but if you have very reactive skin, test a small area first.

• Soft, non-greasy texture for comfortable all-day wear
• Vegan formulation and PETA-recognized cruelty-free status
• Available in skin-adapting shades to suit various tones

How do I apply the primer for best results?

Use the doe-foot applicator to deposit a thin layer onto clean lids, then blend gently with fingertips or a small brush until smooth. Allow a few seconds to set before applying eyeshadow or eyeliner to maximize adherence and color payoff.

• Apply a small amount across the lid using the applicator
• Blend with fingertip or brush for an even base
• Wait briefly, then layer eyeshadow or liner for improved intensity

Who is this for: This primer is ideal for anyone who wants bolder, longer-lasting eye makeup—makeup beginners seeking an easier blending base, busy people needing all-day wear, and cruelty-free shoppers who prefer vegan formulas. It suits a range of skin tones thanks to adaptable shades and is especially helpful for those with oily lids or who want to amplify eyeshadow color without heavy layering.

Ingredients

G2037084 3 - INGREDIENTS: ISODODECANE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, ISOHEXADECANE, DIMETHICONE, VP/HEXADECENE COPOLYMER, SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE [NANO] / SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE, PHENYL TRIMETHICONE, POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIISOSTEARATE, POLYETHYLENE, GLYCERIN, TRIETHYL CITRATE, ALUMINA, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE, SORBIC ACID, PHENOXYETHANOL [+/- MAY CONTAIN: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 / IRON OXIDES, CI 77891 / TITANIUM DIOXIDE, MICA]. FIL D265318/1