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items As a long-time makeup artist and someone obsessed with makeup products, these are my favorite products that I keep coming back to and use every day, both on myself and on my clients. 👩🏻🎨
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make up products 2026 edition
Primers
Foundation
The best translucent powder
Face palettes
Blushes
make up products 2026 edition
Trends on the market have changed, and it has become oversaturated with new products. These are the products I have in my makeup kit.
A pillowy-soft powder blush that blends and builds seamlessly for a soft-matte flush. Available in a wide range of colors inspired by New York City sunsets. The blush has a beautiful soft, powdery texture. It looks refined and natural on the face, as...
Cloud Paint Plush Blush
A thin and precise pencil for fine, detailed hair-like strokes. Long-lasting. Ideal for a natural eyebrow look.
Brow Flick
As the name suggests—Diamond Bomb. It gives a luxurious, expensive-looking finish on the face with a beautiful glow. I use it as a highlighter on the cheekbones, as eyeshadow on the eyelids, and I love that dewy sheen on the skin. I also use it on th...
Fenty Beauty Diamond Bomb All Over Diamond Veil 8g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A beautiful creamy blush, well-pigmented, long-lasting, and with the perfect shade Petal Popin - so easy to blend with most skin tones.
Fenty Beauty Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Blush 3g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
I know there are cheaper options, but this shade Fu$$y is the perfect nude. It blends in so beautifully. It feels comfortable and pleasant on the lips. It gives a new sense of confidence and luxury.
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer 9ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
When you need a quick smokey eye, these liquid eyeshadows are the perfect choice. They blend easily and quickly melt into the skin, so fast work with your fingers or a brush is needed. They are long-lasting, literally do not budge, and don’t settle i...
Armani Eye Tint 3.9ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
Blushes with a perfect lightweight formula that blend beautifully on the skin without disturbing the foundation underneath. They are well-pigmented with a subtle glow. All shades are beautiful on their own, and it’s also fun to play with colors by mi...
Armani Luminous Silk Cheek Tint Shine (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A medium-coverage foundation with a beautiful, refined finish, as if you’ve gotten a better version of your skin. It visibly improves skin texture and blurs pores and imperfections on the face. There is a wide range of shades, so I’m sure you’ll find...
Armani Luminous Silk Foundation 30ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A classic. A product I always keep in reserve, which gives me the confidence that my makeup won’t budge once it’s set with it. Highly recommended.
Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder 29g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
So lightweight and natural on the skin that you don’t even feel like you’ve applied anything. It covers dark circles, redness, and imperfections. I mostly use shade 110, and I always keep an unopened one in my drawer, just in case.
Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Concealer 13ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A skincare-infused liquid foundation offering up to 24-hour full coverage with a natural matte finish. When I want to be sure that my makeup will last and not look too heavy on young skin, I use this foundation.
Lancôme Teint Idôle Ultra Wear Foundation 30ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
I love creamy and liquid eyeshadows—they’re perfect for a quick makeup look. Lancôme has a nice range of shades. They dry down to a matte finish, so you need to apply and blend them quickly.
Lancome Idole Tint 7ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
An affordable setting spray. It locks makeup in place and does its job perfectly.
L'Oreal Paris Infallible 3-Second Setting Spray 75ml | LOOKFANTASTIC
Ideal for all skin types and for everyday use. At the beginning of my makeup artist career, I often mixed it with high-end foundations, and it performed really well in that combination. It has a wide shade range, so I’m sure you’ll easily find your m...
L'Oréal Paris True Match Liquid Foundation with SPF and Hyaluronic Acid 30ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A lightweight formula that can be easily built up, giving the skin a radiant, flawless, healthy look with a photo-ready finish. It is not limited to use on the face only—it can also be used on the neck, décolleté, and body. It is ideal for everyday w...
MAC Studio Face and Body Radiant Sheer Foundation 50ml - Various Shades | LOOKFANTASTIC
Effortlessly blendable and buildable, buff the weightless formula across the complexion for multi-benefit action with a soft-focus, skin-blurring effect.
MAC Studio Radiance Serum Powered Foundation 30ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
Create a flawless, photo-ready complexion with the MAC Studio Fix Conceal and Correct Palette in Light. This versatile palette features four concealer shades and two correctors, designed to minimise unwanted tones such as dark circles and redness. Th...
MAC Studio Fix Conceal and Correct Palette - Light 6g | LOOKFANTASTIC
A long wearing matte liquid concealer that provides medium to full coverage.
MAC Pro Longwear Concealer (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A buildable, bouncy blush that offers a radiant flush of colour. I love Cheer Up, So Natural, Blush Please
MAC Glow Play Blush 7.3g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A beautiful mousse texture-plush and soft-for a comfortable feel on the lips, cheeks, and eyelids. Try it and thank me later.
MAC Powder Kiss Lip + Cheek Mousse 5ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
I’m a big fan of MAC blushes because they offer a wide range of shades, textures, and finishes. These blushes have a subtle glow, so you won’t need a highlighter. New Romance and Danity are my timeless favorites.
MAC Mineralize Blush (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A classic, cult MAC product. Timeless, perfect highlighter. Don’t tell me you haven’t tried Soft and Gentle, because this is a must-have in your makeup bag.
MAC Mineralize Skinfinish Highlighter (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
I simply love MAC lipsticks. From the MACximal line, try Mehr, Velvet Teddy, Ruby Woo, Kinda Sexy, and Russian Red.
MAC Macximal Silky Matte Lipstick 3.5g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
These lipsticks have a beautiful creamy finish. I love Thanks, It’s MAC and Sellout.
MAC Lustreglass Lipstick 3g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
The lip pencils are as beautiful as the lipsticks - soft, highly pigmented, and long-lasting. Whirl is an absolute favorite, followed by Soar, Oak, and Stone.
MAC Lip Pencil 1.45g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
Natasha’s eyeshadow palettes are undoubtedly among the highest quality on the market. My warmest recommendation. This is also one of my favorites.
Natasha Denona I Need A Warm Eyeshadow Palette
For glamorous evening looks or simple daytime looks, I love this Glam palette.
Natasha Denona Glam Palette
You will love this palette as well, trust me :)
Natasha Denona I Need A Nude Palette
A lightweight shimmering coral blush that enhances complexions with a warm, rosy glow. So beautiful…
Natasha Denona Highlighting Blush - Bloom 4g
A cheek duo featuring a matte and radiant shade, perfect for wearing alone or layering together.
Natasha Denona HY-BLUSH (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
I always keep this bronzer as a backup. Perfect shade and texture. Easy to blend. I use the Laguna Original shade.
NARS Laguna Bronzing Powder 8g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
If you like practical products, this is the right choice. It works great as a blush on the cheeks, as eyeshadow on the eyelids, or as lipstick on the lips. I use Dolce Vita, Behave, and Orgasm almost every day.
NARS Cosmetics The Multiple (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
I like to use this setting powder on mature skin because it sets everything beautifully without making the face feel heavy.
NARS Light Reflecting Pressed Setting Powder 10g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A skincare-infused liquid foundation with medium buildable coverage and light-reflecting technology.
NARS Light Reflecting Foundation 30ml | LOOKFANTASTIC
Matte, glitter, and shimmer finishes. The glitter eyeshadows are truly unique and special, and they look beautiful on the eyelids.
Pat McGrath Labs Mothership IX: Huetopian Dream Palette
I’m obsessed with blushes, and this is one of my favorites.
Pat McGrath Labs Skin Fetish Divine Blush - Divine Rose III 4.8g
An ultra-lightweight blurring undereye setting powder with light-reflecting and skin-perfecting properties.
Pat McGrath Labs Skin Fetish: Sublime Perfection Blurring Under Eye Powder 4g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A full-coverage matte foundation offering up to 24-hour wear, infused with hyaluronic acid for long-lasting hydration.
Yves Saint Laurent All Hours Luminous Matte Foundation with SPF 39 25ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A skincare-infused, serum-like foundation with a luminous, stay-all-day finish. Skin glow finish.
YSL All Hours Glow Foundation (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
I’ll just say—oh my God, so much beauty. If you haven’t already, you have to try these blushes.
Yves Saint Laurent Make Me Blush Bold Blurring Blush 5g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A buildable finishing powder that offers up to 24 hours of breathable matte coverage.
Yves Saint Laurent All Hours Hyper Finish Powder 8.5g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
A soft matte liquid blush that lends up to 12 hours of flushed coverage.
Yves Saint Laurent Liquid Blush 15ml (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
Perfect Brow pencil. I use Ash Brown and Taupe.
NYX Professional Makeup Lift and Snatch Brow Tint Pen 3g (Various Shades) | LOOKFANTASTIC
Primers
makes skin look flawless
Pure Canvas Primer Blurring | Laura Mercier
amazing product, it allows the powder to blend nicely with the skin
Mineralize Timecheck Lotion | MAC Cosmetics - Official Site
It makes your skin smooth for makeup application, keeps the skin hydrated throughout the day and long lasting, good especially for dry skin
Vitamin Enriched Face Base Priming Moisturizer
It blurs huge pores, leaves a smooth, soft glow, good for oily skin
Step 1 Primer Pore Minimizer
It’s light and very soft, great for everyday use
Angel Veil - Skin Perfecting Primer
The texture allows you to apply easily and achieve a glowy looking skin in just seconds. It's perfect for skin prep or if you don't want to wear any makeup at all. Your skins will feel fresh and bright after using this product!
Hyper Real Serumizer™ Skin Balancing Hydration Serum
Foundation
A beautiful skin - like finish, very hydrating formula, for dry skin
Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation
Perfect for humid weather, medium to high coverage, great longlasting foundation
Double Wear | Stay-in-Place Foundation - Estee Lauder
Great for oily or combination skin. Has really good coverage!
NARS Cosmetics Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation (Various Shades)
The best translucent powder
Perfect for all skin types, universal powder that I think most people would love. Set the makeup in place, take the shine away
Translucent Loose Setting Powder
It's so soft and gentle, covers your skin so transparently you glow
POUDRE UNIVERSELLE LIBRE
This products makes skin look so airbrushed and flawless. Amazing products in several shades. I used Stain blanc shade for fair to light skintones
Prisme Libre Loose Setting and Finishing Powder
Face palettes
Amazing palette, exotic, creamy and pigmented blush colors, high recommendation
Bloom Cheek Palette
Perfect palette, beautiful highlighter shades that give a subtle glow ✨ Rose Gold is my fav! ❤️
BACKSTAGE Glow Face Palette
The packaging and the trio itself are so high quality and beautiful. I love the shades as they are natural and can be used for an everyday makeup. Cream base highlighter and cream blush are perfect combo for natural makeup 🥰
My Dream Cheek Trio - Cream Blush, Glow Cream Base and Glow Powder Highlighter
This palette is perfect if you want sunkissed makeup look. Soft and easy to apply and blend. Absolutely gorgeous palette 💫
Tan Bronze & Glow Palette
timeless palette! ❤️ great shades for contouring!
Powder Contour Kit - Light to Medium
with a trio of powder formulas, including OMG Highlighter, Powder Blusher and Silhouette Contour Powder
3in1 Face Palette
Blushes
My favorite creamy blush, the lightweight gel-cream formula that blends seamlessly and leaves cheeks dewy, not streaky or chalky. Puff and beam is great combo on cheeks 🧡
Cloud Paint
I love this blush trio, great combo of peachy colors
Blush Trio
It blends very well and gives a flawless finish! Beautiful texture, pigment and shades. You can apply with fingers or brush 👩🏻🎨
Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Blush | Fenty Beauty
Great formula and colour range. Very pigmented and lasts all day. 🥰
Laura Mercier Blush Colour Infusion Blusher 6g (Various Shades)
This blush is so natural, beautiful and shimmery 🥰
Charlotte Tilbury Cheek to Chic
Really easy to use, a lovely creamy texture on skin. SUPER pigmented! I use it as an eyeshadow, as a lipstick and as a blush on my cheeks 😍
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
I am delighted with the colors and texture of these blushes 🥰
Powder Blusher (Various Shades)
Highlighters ✨
I love this highlighter with a golden shimmer. I use it both as a highlighter and as an eyeshadow. ✨ soft&gentle ✨
Mineralize Skinfinish
This super-soft, lightweight formula melts into the skin. It's my everyday highlighter 🥰
Super Glow Highlighter
So pretty and sparkly ✨ I use it as an eye shadow and to highlight the inner corners.
Diamond Bomb All-Over Diamond Veil
Beautiful natural glow, easy to blend, pretty packaging ✨
Natasha Denona I Need A Nude Glow Highlighter
Amazing illuminator! ✨ unreal glow! Mix it with blush and you will fall in love... 💕
Illuminator Liquid Highlight
NEW IN ❤ I bought enlighten - cool champagne shade, its amaazing!
Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter
amazing glow!
Chestnut Glow
precious petals - love this shade with a golden glow
Wet n Wild MegaGlo Highlighting Powder, Pink
This highlighter is SO powerful and beautiful! I also use it as an eyeshadow and I love the way it glow
Beyond Powder - OMG
Brows
easy to use and just as good as ones that are a lot more money
NYX Professional Makeup Micro Brow Pencil (Various Shades)
great pencil, lasts all day, very natural appearance and easy to apply
Brow Wiz® Ultra-Slim Precision Brow Pencil
This pencil is easy to apply and looks natural 🥰
Precisely, My Brow Pencil Waterproof Eyebrow Definer
Eyeshadow palettes
I absolutely love this palette! It's perfect for someone that's looking for natural tones, if you love cool toned, silver glam shades. Very pigmented, great for makeup artists.
Glam Eyeshadow Palette
My DREAM palette! Soft texture and great pigmentation!
My Dream Eyeshadow Palette
I am in love with ABH palettes. Beautiful shades, excellent pigment, suitable for various makeup looks.
Soft Glam Eyeshadow Palette
Irresistible mini eyeshadow palette. There is no mistake with Natasha Denona
Mini Zendo Eyeshadow Palette
all you need for daily natural makeup look
Luxury Eyeshadow Palette - Pillow Talk Collection
A great, inspiring and essential palette for all makeup artists! You have great makeup brush for eyeshaow in this palette 😍
Modern Renaissance Eyeshadow Palette
adorable eyeshadow palette ❤❤❤
Tom Ford Eye Color Quad Honeymoon Shadow
Nude Lipsticks
Full color, matte finishes, wearable in all variants and easy to combine with other shades. There is information that this shade is sold every 2 minutes. Fits perfectly with other nude lipsticks (my favs from Mac - bosom friend, creme cup, myth etc)
Matte Revolution Lipstick
the whole collection is irresistible!
I Need A Nude Lipstick
beautiful bridal shade
Power Bullet Matte Lipstick - Throwback Collection
I'm not sure if the link shows good pictures of the lipstick shades... I recommend Myth, Creme Cup, Please me, Velvet Teddy, Mehr, Bosom friend…
Satin Lipstick
Sheer Veil Lipsticks are a great way to combine hydration with colour whilst offering a beautiful wearable lip. Long lasting and comfort on lips, great range of shades…
Sheer Veil Lipstick (Various Shades)
setting spray
long lasting setting spray 10/10 recommendation
Makeup Setting Spray - Matte
the first and last step in makeup. It beautifully blends all the layers of makeup into one. The skin looks flawless and beautiful
Prep + Prime Fix+
This will make your makeup last all night or even through a workout. All time favorite setting spray
All Nighter Long-Lasting Makeup Setting Spray
if you like wet makeup look this is the setting spray for you
Dewy Set Setting Spray
Brush sets
Gorgeous set! 🥰 beautiful and soft brushes and so pretty makeup bag 🥰
ICONIC London Ultimate Brush Set
Gorgeous travel set of blissfully soft, double-ended, vegan makeup brushes in a convenient, custom-size travel pouch.
Travel Brush Set & Makeup Pouch
they are super soft and practical
BH Crystal Quartz 12 Piece Brush Set
multitasking makeup brushes
Real Techniques Makeup Brush Set with 2 Sponges
Concealers
creamy, great coverage, natural finish. Custard is my shade
Radiant Creamy Concealer
amazing coverage, covers blemish so well and blends very nicely
Soft Matte Complete Concealer
Absolutely amazing go to concealer for years! I often used NC20 and NC35 shade
Pro Longwear Concealer – Full Coverage | M∙A∙C Cosmetics | MAC Cosmetics - Official Site
everything makeup artists need
Studio Fix Conceal and Correct Palette | MAC Cosmetics - Official Site
creamy and easy to use, its light but covers all blemishes, beautiful packaging
Touche Éclat High Cover Radiant Under-Eye Concealer
MakeUp Bags
makeup bag is the perfect size, enough to storage your makeup and tools. Great for makeup artist
gzcz Travel Makeup Train Case 16" Large Black
Mascara
my all time favourite mascara!
Maybelline Sky High Washable Mascara, Blackest Black
I'm obsessed with lash sensational mascara
Maybelline Lash Sensational Mascara, Blackest Black
for extra length and volume of eyelashes
L'Oreal Telescopic Lift Mascara, Black Brown
Bronzing powders
perfect bronzing powder, soft and silk structure, give your face the radiant goddess glow 🥰
Physicians Formula Murumuru Butter Bronzer
dupe for mac bronzing powder
NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Matte Bronzer, Medium
bronzer with matte finish, great for contouring
Kevyn Aucoin The Neo-Bronzer, Sundown Deep
highly recommended for this bronzer! Laguna is great for light to medium skin tones
Nars Laguna Bronzer Powder Cheek Travel Size .08oz
if you like fresh and glowy makeup look, this creamy bronzer is for you
LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Bronzing Cream 390
soft, creamy and pigmented structure, Amber (warm shade, but not too much) great for bronzed/sunkissed skin
Anastasia Beverly Hills - Cream Bronzer