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Recession-friendly makeup recommendations
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Benedicte
Budget-friendly makeup (and skin care) products that I use.
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LIPS 💋
FACE 😚
EYES 👀
LIPS 💋
Smells really good and moisturises the lips FOR LONG PERIODS. I borrowed it from my mom and have to buy my own.
MCoBeauty Glow Lip Balm Watermelon
I use this on my lips and as a creme blush too, works perfectly. Comes in many shades.
L'oreal Paris Colour Riche Volume Matte Lipstick M 480 Plum Dominant
A little goes a long way. People always ask for my lip combo when I wear one of these shades with a simple lip liner.
Oh My Gloss! Plump - Lips
FACE 😚
Really good for brown skin 10/10. My sister asked for the link so she can get it too.
Loose Baking Powder Peach
Works pretty well. ( Just stay out of the rain ;) )… They have a wide range of affordable shades.
Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation
This doesn't irritate my skin. I use it under my makeup.
SPF 50+ Fragrance Free Face Sunscreen Lotion
Perfect for the summer time. Gives a dewy look and lasts in the heat and humidity.
Dewy Setting Spray (Aloe-Infused)
For a glowy look… I always get so many compliments when I pair this with the illuminating setting spray!
Illuminating Primer
A little goes a long way. This is perfect for a no-makeup makeup look, especially in summer with heat and humidity. Always get compliments with this.
Hydrating Camo Concealer
light and pigmented :) blends so easily and doesn't dry out skin.
Revolution Pro CC Cream Perfecting Foundation SPF30 26ml
pretty lightweight. it looks like skin when you put it on.
MakeUp Revolution Fast Base Concealer C5 4.5 ml
Good for Beginners… You can use these for foundation, powder, brows, concealer and eye shadow.
Makeup Brushes
Perfect for medium-oily skin… you can wear it under your makeup… (works as a moisturiser)
Nivea Sun SPF 50+ UV Face Shine Control 50ml
I use this setting spray with the illuminating primer. It looks so glowy and pretty.
OXX Cosmetics Illuminating Setting Spray
EYES 👀
I have used this almost daily for the past year. It's really easy to use.
essence brow powder
Pretty good for sensitive eyes. I also use it to line my lips.
Wet n wild Color Icon Kohl Liner Pencil
This is so pigmented… a little goes a long way. It lasts pretty long.
Color Tattoo Eyeshadow Collection - Eye Makeup
I use this to shape my eyebrows. Pretty safe, I use oil on the area before shaping.
Manicare Face DermaSmooth Fuzz Remover 2 Pack