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5 cheaper alternatives to the cult fave.

But the real standout ingredient is blue agave extract, which gives the product its signature tackiness and grip.

The result is ahydrating primerthat locks in your makeup look for up to 12 hours.

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The product goes for $36 for 1.52 ounces.

This pointer and othertips to choose the right primerwill help ensure your makeup stays perfect for hours and hours.

Read on to find out how to get a smooth, hydrated, locked-in look all day long.

e.l.f. Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide

Shop The Best Milk Hydro Grip Primer Alternatives

In a hurry?

Here are the best alternatives to Milks Hydro Grip Primer:

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I even wore it side-by-side to compare the Milk Hydro Grip, and this outlasted by several hours.

NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Jelly Primer

Its just the right amount of tacky/sticky to grip the makeup and keep it in place.

The Best Hydrating Alternative

NYXs Bare With Me primeris all about hydration.

One Amazon reviewer with combination skin reported that thewater-based primerkeeps their skin hydrated and simultaneously kills the shine.

Touch in Sol Icy Sherbet Primer

Note that some people say its jelly-like texture takes some getting used to.

Has a dewy to natural finish.

They perform exactly the same and this one gives a cooling effect.

Wet n Wild Primer Serum Hydrate

You get more product for less.

Plus, being both a primeranda serum, youre technically getting two products for the price of one.

The Best Alternative With Silicones

Maybellines Master Primecomes in five variations, each targeting a different concern.

Maybelline Master Prime Primer Hydrate + Smooth