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Get ready to elevate your skincare game with MERIT ’s latest innovation – the Great Skin Priming Moisturiser . This groundbreaking product takes MERIT’s skincare expertise to new heights thanks to the clinically proven formula that soothes, firms, and hydrates your skin – leaving it perfectly primed for makeup. Now the magic of this product lies in the revolutionary Great Skin Complex , a stunning blend of peptides, spermidine, and polysaccharides.

This first-to-market innovation has been developed for immediate and long-term hydration and barrier benefits. What makes it even more impressive is its sustainable sourcing from food waste, specifically arctic microalgae grown in Icelandic reactors. How cool is that? Great Skin Priming Moisturiser MERIT’s new Great Skin Priming Moisturiser hydrates, soothes, and firms skin, making it perfect for makeup.

Its effectiveness comes from the Great Skin Complex, a unique blend of peptides, spermidine, and polysaccharides. The Great Skin Priming Moisturiser has been rigorously tested in a clinical study involving 51 participants, and the results are remarkable. After just 8 hours, users experienced a 32% increase in hydration, improved moisture barrier, and enhanced skin barrier function.

Better yet? After one week, 76% of users noticed improved elasticity, and 70% saw firmer skin. Thanks to the weightless formula, its absorbed quickly into the skin with zero residue, leaving your face looking plumped, hydrated, and perfectly prepped for makeup. It’s pH-balanced to support a healthy skin barrier and can be paired with the Great Skin Instant Glow Serum for even more hydration – which as become a cult fave for our beauty expert.

Designed to fit seamlessly into any routine, it can also be used on bare skin as a primer, ensuring a longer-lasting finish. The key ingredients in this innovative moisturiser work synergistically to deliver both immediate and long-term results, and low-molecular-weight peptides quickly penetrate the skin for immediate hydration and plumping, maintaining moisture all day long. More Trending The secret spot behind Pret at Heathrow Airport where anyone can enjoy free champagne Ted Baker to close the rest of its shops this week putting 500 jobs at risk This TikTok viral hot brush can give you a salon blowout in 5 minutes Full list of Ted Baker stores set to close in the UK this week As for Spermidine? Well, that supports all-day hydration and strengthens the skin barrier, while barrier polysaccharides work with spermidine to improve skin elasticity and firmness over time.

The use of oat extract and glycerin help to soothe and moisturise the skin, and hyaluronic acid provides deep hydration. As for the result? Well get ready a blurred, cashmere-like finish, making your skin look – and feel – its best. Just like all of MERIT’s products, we’re pretty sure this one’s going to fly off the shelves – so get it whilst you can.

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