How to Make Your Makeup Last

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Start with Primer

"The pigments in your makeup shift when you get hot and sweaty," says Ni'Kita Wilson, a cosmetic chemist in Woodland Park, New Jersey. "A silicone-based primer absorbs the extra oil and locks everything down." Smooth it over your moisturizer.

Lorac Porefection Mattifying Face Primer, $32

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