About this product
A silicone-based primer designed to create grip and adherence for makeup application.
Full ingredients
Aqua (Water), Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Dimethicone, Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Hexamethyldisiloxane, Isoceteth-20, Polysilicone-11, Tocopherol, Polysorbate 60, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin
Guru Score
Mixed
3 experts · Moderate agreementWhat they liked
What they flagged
What the gurus are saying
This primer tends to pill and peel on skin, especially over a full skincare routine, and both reviewers found it broke them out despite the grip it does provide for makeup wear. The high silicone content caused enough irritation that neither felt it was worth the trouble of scaling back their skincare to make it work.
Best for
Type
Key actives
Formula notes
Every take we've logged from this product's reviews across YouTube. Click any row to watch the moment they said it.
Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Vitamin E is an antioxidant, and it is often in a formula to keep the other ingredients stable rather than as the active itself. It pairs well with vitamin C, though on its own the evidence for visible change is limited.
A silicone-based primer designed to create grip and adherence for makeup application.
The gurus are split. 0 of the 3 gurus give it their stamp of approval while 2 would skip it, which lands it in the middle at a Guru Score of 55%.
The Ordinary High Adherence Silicone Primer holds a Guru Score of 55%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 3 expert reviewers we have collected.
Lower-priced products in the same category that the experts still rate highly.
See how they stack up →Other products the same gurus have weighed in on, plus more from this brand and category.
Compare side by side →Stories where our editors dug into this product or its brand.
A weekly read of the takes worth catching up on: the raves, the splits, the ones the gurus won't shut up about. Free, no spam, unsubscribe whenever.
Subscribe to the digest