Clinique Even Better Light Reflecting Face Primer — 1 fl oz Hydrating, Illuminating Finish with Vitamin C & Hyaluronic Acid

Clinique Even Better Light Reflecting Face Primer is a lightweight, hydrating primer that adds a natural, lit-from-within glow while prepping skin for smoother, longer-lasting makeup.

This skincare-powered primer blends illuminating optics with skin-friendly actives—vitamin C, acetyl glucosamine and hyaluronic acid—to boost radiance and keep skin comfortable under makeup. The formula is silicone-free, fragrance-free, and developed by dermatologists for all skin types. It contains micro prismatic illuminators that catch and reflect light for a brighter-looking complexion without obvious shimmer, and it helps makeup stay fresh for up to 16 hours.

How does this primer create a glow without looking glittery?

The product uses ultra-fine prismatic illuminators that diffuse light rather than produce chunky sparkle. That means skin appears brighter and more luminous while remaining natural in photographs and daylight.

• Contains up to 20 billion prismatic illuminators per tube to reflect light subtly
• Micro-fine particles avoid visible shimmer or glittery finish
• Gives an even, illuminated base for makeup or a natural glow when worn alone

Will this primer help my makeup last and apply more smoothly?

Yes—the hydrating, lightweight texture creates a smooth surface for foundation and helps cosmetics adhere evenly. It locks in makeup to maintain a fresh look for extended wear while preventing cakiness or patching.

• Preps skin with hyaluronic acid for hydrated, plump-feeling texture
• Lightweight, blendable formula helps foundation glide on more evenly
• Clinically shown to help makeup look fresh for up to 16 hours

Does this product improve skin’s radiance over time?

The primer combines brightening and tone-evening ingredients intended to support a more radiant-looking complexion with continued use. While instant optical effects are provided by illuminators, vitamin C and acetyl glucosamine work alongside regular use to help visibly even skin tone.

• Vitamin C supports brighter-looking skin appearance over time
• Acetyl glucosamine helps promote a more even-looking skin tone
• Clinical testing reported an increase in perceived bare-skin radiance after eight weeks

Is this safe for sensitive skin and contact lens wearers?

Formulated without fragrance and tested by dermatologists and ophthalmologists, the primer is designed to be gentle while delivering skincare benefits. It’s allergy tested and suitable for those who wear contact lenses.

• 100% fragrance-free, dermatologist- and ophthalmologist-tested
• Allergy-tested and appropriate for contact lens wearers
• Designed to suit all skin types including sensitive skin

Who this is for: This primer is aimed at anyone wanting a hydrated, natural-looking glow and a smoother canvas for makeup—especially people who prefer lightweight, skincare-forward products. It’s a good fit for users seeking subtle radiance without sparkle, those who wear makeup daily and want longer wear, and anyone who values dermatologist-tested, fragrance-free formulas.

Ingredients

Water\Aqua\Eau, Propanediol, Betaine, Algae Extract, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Acetyl Glucosamine, Trehalose, Tocopheryl Acetate, Squalane, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hordeum Distichon (Barley) Extract\Extrait D'orge À Deux Rangs, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Extract, Sigesbeckia Orientalis (St. Paul's Wort) Extract, Centaurium Erythraea (Centaury) Extract, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Caffeine, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Decarboxy Carnosine Hcl, Ethylhexylglycerin, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Cetearyl Olivate, Silica, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Dehydroxanthan Gum, Sorbitan Olivate, Tin Oxide, Peg-8, Disodium Edta, Sodium Citrate, Tocopherol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, [+/- Mica, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Carmine (Ci 75470)] 99309 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.