Yep, you could DIY that.

You shower, dress, apply your makeup, and step outsidestraight into a rainstorm.

Face drenched, makeup dripping, day ruined already!

Ah, but it didn’t have to be this way.

With a few extra steps in yourmakeup routine, you could have prevented the dreaded smearing and smudging.

“Primer is so personal for whatever skin punch in I am addressing,” says makeup artistPaige Pelfrey.

For makeup artist and skincare expertMolly Thompson-Tubridy, her favorite primers are from Urban Decay and NYX.

“If you want a long-lasting look, I recommend gettingloose powders.

“This baking technique is my all-time favorite way to achieve the full waterproof effect.”

“It literally does exactly what it says and makes your look last all night,” says Thompson-Tubridy.

Another one of Pelfrey’s honorable mentions?