"Beautiful blurring primer. My new favourite!"
Pick Shade
travel-size ballin’ base™ poreless glow primer
travel-size ballin’ base™ poreless glow primer
travel-size ballin’ base™ poreless glow primer
Shade List
matte
pearl glow
bronze glow
Couldn't load pickup availability

travel-size ballin’ base™ poreless glow primer
travel-size ballin’ base™ poreless glow primer
join the waitlist
travel-size ballin’ base™ poreless glow primer
€20

matte
notify we when available
we've added you to the waitlist!
Snap-back skin energy with this primer in 2 finishes: matte for 24-hr pore-blurring & glow for 24-hr hydration + rollerballs to help lift where you lost it.
matte
- powered by poreless technology to control oil & shine while blurring fine lines, pores, & imperfections for a smooth, matte look
- clinically proven to extend wear of foundation & blur the look of pores for 24-hrs*
- 100% said it it perfected the look of makeup & helped minimize oil**
- 30 skin-conditioning ingredients like bakuchiol + caffeine to reduce the look of fine lines & puffiness
- vegan, cruelty-free & dermatologist tested
glow
- powered by LumiPearl technology™ to blur & illuminate skin for a natural-looking, radiant glow
- formulated with 24 skin-loving ingredients for 24-hr hydration & nourished, smoother-looking skin
- wear alone for a hydrated glowy radiance or wear under foundation to prime skin & add slight radiance to complexion
- both feature cooling rollerballs help lift where you lost it by sculpting & depuffing
- vegan, cruelty-free & dermatologist tested
*based on a clinical study of 32 subjects wearing matte primer
**based on a consumer panel study of 32 subjects wearing matte primer after 1 day of use with foundation
***based on a consumer panel study of 34 subjects wearing glow primer after 1 day of use with foundation
- bakuchiol: helps reduce look of fine lines
- caffeine: energizes & improves look of tired, puffy skin
- niacinamide: helps brighten & minimize look of pores
- vitamin E: moisturizes & smooths
- 10+ superfruit complex: antioxidant-rich to smooth, nourish & hydrate
Always formulated without: Parabens • Mineral Oil • Phthalates • Triclosan • Sodium Lauryl Sulfate • Gluten
full ingredients list
Please refer to product packaging for the most up to date list of ingredients and country of origin.
ballin' base poreless primer
Recycling Info
how to
how to
- twist to unlock & squeeze tube to release product
- massage onto face using rollerball applicator to help lift, sculpt & depuff
- blend with fingers & lock after use
- pair with your fave tarte™ foundation or tinted moisturizer
Overall rating: 4.428571 / 5 from 21 reviews.
AI Generated Review Summary
Summary topics
Review topics: ["primer","moisturizer"].
Review highlights
Reviews
Perfect primer
"This is super lightweight and gives the perfect glisten to my skin. Makes my makeup last so long and looks great all day!"
— Kimberly F. (5/5)
Tried this out
"Not sure about this one , can’t figure it out ."
— Esther I. (2/5)
The base your face needs!
"I picked up the Tarte travel‑size Ballin’ Base™ Poreless Glow Primer and was pleasantly surprised. It gives the skin a soft, blurred look with a subtle glow that isn’t glittery, and it helps foundation go on more smoothly. The texture is lightweight, though it can feel a bit silicone‑heavy if you prefer a more skincare‑like primer. I noticed it kept my T‑zone looking smoother for a few hours, but it’s not the longest‑lasting on very oily skin. Overall, it’s a handy little primer for adding a touch of radiance and minimizing pores, especially if you want something easy to toss in a travel bag."
— Lisa T. (5/5)
Travel ballin
"Perfect size to throw in my purse. Love the glow it gives under make up. The cooling rollers feel good on my face!"
— Melissa D. (5/5)
Primer
"This primer is decent, but not my personal favorite. I do love Tarte, but this I feel is best for someone with youthful normal skin."
— Jennifer G. (4/5)
Great Primer
"I use this under my concealer and it really makes my undereye look and feel smooth."
— Kimberli N. (5/5)
Amazing new product! Has just
"Amazing new product! Has just the right amount of shimmer to reflect away from uneven skin coloration and under eye circles. Fun to apply with the applicator."
— Lara B. (5/5)
Amazing
"This is hands down one of my all time favorite primers. It is flawless!"
— Jennifer C. (5/5)
Best combination of products
"The combination of the poreless primer and hydrating foundation using the serum foundation brush is unmatched!!!"
— Michelle P. (5/5)
Q&A
- Can this be used on the under eye?
- Yes, it’s safe to use all over the face, including under the eyes. It’s a lightweight, skincare infused primer with ingredients like caffeine to help reduce the look of puffiness, plus skin smoothing and hydrating benefits.
