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My favorite makeup & skincare recs for ✨sensitive skin✨ girlies!

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Some of my all time favorites! These are all safe for my rosacea/sensitive skin (personally tested, but make sure you check product labels for irritants, especially if there’s a specific ingredient you try to avoid) 💕
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So glad I added this miracle cream to my weekly skin routine! It’s perfect to calm my skin on retinol days or just when it’s feeling a little dry or irritated from exfoliating. Definitely worth the hype! 💕
Ultra Repair Rescue Barrier Balm with Dimethicone
 
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My fav affordable toner!
Hydrating Milky Toner
 
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I never skip this refreshing mist! I use it day and night and love the way it makes my skin feel!
BYOMA Balancing Face Mist - 3.38 fl oz
 
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I love using this lightweight water cream in the morning and at night! It’s *water based* (obviously) so I like using this in the morning if I’m going with the Dior foundation or Maybeline skin tint!
Electrolyte Water Cream | Lightweight Gel Moisturizer
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These exfoliant pads are sensitive skin safe and *gentle* enough for daily use but I use them 2-3 times a week. 💕
Facial Radiance Pads with Glycolic + Lactic Acids
 
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I use this in place of a weekly retinol with minimal irritation! Just make sure to use it on a different night than exfoliating night and pair it with the first aid beauty cream! 😊
Effaclar Adapalene Gel 0.1% | Retinoid for Acne
 
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I’ve used this for years and won’t go a day without it! It has my derms approval too! 😊
Vitamin C Serum
 
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If you have acne or rosacea - I definitely recommend adding this to your daily routine! I notice a difference when I skip it and now won’t go without it!
Azelaic Topical Acid 10%
 
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Another staple! I use in the AM and it goes on buttery smooth. Also derm approved as it has peptides! ✨ This one is Silicone based!
Naturium Multi-Peptide Moisturizer -1.7 oz
 
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All girlies - make sure a sunscreen is incorporated in your daily routine! This one is great as it’s affordable and sensitive skin safe. Just make sure to allow it to dry 15-30 minutes before your makeup to avoid pilling.
Prequel Mineral SPF 50
 
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I love this product as it’s a 2-in-1 sunscreen and primer! My makeup always goes on so good when using this. Sensitive girlies make sure to check the ingredients. It doesn’t irritate my skin personally though! 💞 Also, this is silicone based so ma...
Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen & Primer SPF 50
 
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My favorite daily sensitive skin safe cleanser! It’s affordable and doesn’t strip the skin barrier 🎉
Prequel Facial Gleanser Cleanser - Face & Body
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Double cleanse queens! This is a great oil based cleanser to remove all the makeup and grime from the day. It’s gentle on the skin and pairs perfectly with the prequel gleanser!
Oil Cleanser - Peach Lily 🍑
 
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Another great cleanser for sensitive skin. I always keep this one on hand!
La Roche Posay Purifying Foaming Facial Cleanser
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This is another classic favorite on mine. I like to alternate between this and the cocokind water cream!
La Roche Posay Double Repair Face Moisturizer
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I like to use this on my adapelene night beforehand and it keeps my skin hydrated! 💦
BYOMA Hydrating Serum
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This is another great barrier cream, great for exfoliant and retinol nights. It’s a more affordable alternative to the first aid one and honestly might be a little better!
La Roche Posay Cicaplast Balm Vitamin B5 Soothing Cream
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My favorite affordable eye cream! 👀
cocokind Revitalizing Eye Cream - 0.5 fl oz
 
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Use this mask once every 1-2 weeks and your pores will thank you!
Pore Clearing Clay Mask - innisfree
 
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This is another great exfoliant that safe for my sensitive skin. I will switch between the first aid pads and this liquid exfoliant and get great results (just make sure you don’t use them both together)!
Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant - Paula's Choice
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Base 💜 (Water Based 💦)

 
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I've recently switched to this Milk Skin Tint from my normal heavier foundation and I must say.. I'm loving it! Layers perfectly and lasts all day.
MILK MAKEUP Hydro Grip 12-Hour Hydrating Gel Skin Tint
 
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This is a full coverage foundation perfect for maturing skin! It’s not too heavy but definitely buildable.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Foundation - Makeup
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This is a staple in my daily makeup routine! Sets makeup perfectly and smooths pores 😍
HUDA BEAUTY Easy Bake Blurring Loose Baking & Setting Powder
 
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Another affordable foundation! It’s thinner, so great buildable coverage and perfect for an everyday makeup look.
Maybelline Super Stay 24HR Skin Tint Foundation with Vitamin C
 
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Okay girls 30+… this concealer is perfect for under eye bags! I love that it doesn’t accentuate any fine lines or wrinkles 💕
Nars Concealer
 
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Love this setting spray!
ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr On 'Til Dawn Mattifying Waterproof Setting Spray
 
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I’ve also used this setting spray for years and love it
All Nighter Waterproof Natural Finish Setting Spray with 24HR Wear
 
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A great affordable alternative to Huda that I just started using!
L'Oreal Paris Infallible Blur-Fection Loose Setting Powder
 
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Just started using this during my makeup routine and to refresh during the day and I’m loving it!
PEACH & LILY - Glass Skin Veil Mist

Blush & Bronzers

 
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This blush has such a nice color. It’s super pigmented so a little goes a long way. I like to layer this with my too faced blush which makes a pretty combo!
Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez Soft Pinch Liquid Blush in Happy
 
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This is my favorite blush that's versatile for everyday and also going out! It layers perfectly over makeup and is such a pretty pink color 💕
Cloud Crush Blurring Blush
 
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This blush is surprisingly very pigmented and has become one of my favorites! I have found myself recently grabbing this over my more expensive too faced blush! 💗
NYX Buttermelt Pressed Powder Blush
 
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Love this liquid contour from rare beauty. I use the shade gentle which is a perfect shade for bronzer on fair skin. Note, this is a silicone based bronzer so make sure you’re using it with other silicone products and not water based to avoid separa...
Rare Beauty Liquid Contour - in Gentle shade (Silicone Based)
 
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This is one of my favorite powder bronzers that I’ve repurchased several times. Doubles as a nice quick eyeshadow too!
NARS Laguna Bronzer Powder
 
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Recently got this during the Sephora sale and I’m loving the pigment!
rhode Pocket Blush Buildable Hydrating Cream Blush

Eyes, Brows, & Lips

 
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My go to mascara! No falsies necessary here!
tartelette™ tubing mascara
 
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Perfect eyebrow pencil for daily use! Plus it has a built in brush ⭐️
Best Eyebrow Pencil - Instant Lift Brow Pencil
 
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These have been my go to lately! I have several colors and love them all.
Phyto-Glow Lip Balm Collection
 
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This is my favorite go to eye shadow pallet. I tend to go for neutral colors! 🤎
Tartelette Pallet Neutrals
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I’ve used this liquid eyeliner for years and it’s a favorite! It’s waterproof and lasts all day. The fine point allows easy application for amateurs like myself 😆
KVD Beauty Tattoo Liner Vegan Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner
 
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Love this set and the color is so pretty!
Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Mini Lipstick & Lip Liner Set
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Love this affordable mascara and you can find it really at any drug store! 💕
essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara
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Use this and your eyebrows will stay in place literally all day! Use before foundation for best results!
Maybelline Super Lock Brow Glue Eyebrow Gel
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Base (Silicone Based)

 
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This is a great full coverage affordable option. This is a bit thicker consistency and it’s buildable!
e.l.f. Camo CC Cream (Fulls Coverage, Color correcting, SPF)
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This ties with the nars concealer for me, but it’s silicone based which I’m learning you shouldn’t mix with water based products. If you’re having separation, check those product label girls!💕
MAKE UP FOR EVER Concealer
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