Make-up, hair and perfume primers: do you really need all of them?

The first step in most beauty routines is no longer the first step. Shampoo has a prep step, and so do mascara, eye shadow, lipstick, nail polish and – as of fairly recently – perfume, turning prep products into their own aisle, all built on the idea that what you put on first changes what happens to everything afte…

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