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You cannot go wrong with any of the items on this list! There are items for combo skin & acne prone skin types!
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Primers
 
Foundations
 
Setting Sprays
 
Pressed Powders
 
Setting Powders
 
Blush

Primers

Just a few primer recs that have worked for me!

 
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Easily my favorite drugstore brand primer
e.l.f. Power Grip Face Primer
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Primer rec
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Gripping Primer - Sephora
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Great primer and moisturizer! She is also oil free!
Forget the Filler Oil-Free Skin-Plumping Line Smoothing Perfecting ...
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Sunscreens can also make good primers!
Black Girl Sunscreen
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The hydra vizor is great as primer!
Hydra Vizor - Face Moisturizer SPF 30 | Fenty Skin
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Foundations

My foundation recs will always be medium to full coverage!

 
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Great for oily skin
Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder - Danessa Myricks Beauty
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This was the very first foundation I purchased from Sephora years ago!  Love this, she's a classic for sure!
NARS Foundation Makeup: Liquid, Powder, Matte
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They could never make me hate you!  Shade range is unmatched!
Foundation Makeup - Fenty Beauty
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I bought her on a whim once and the color was spot on. I have a olive/neutral undertone and she was perfect and the finish was chef's kiss!
Hydrating & Matte Waterproof Foundation MAKE UP FOR EVER
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She's a tint but she is buildable!
Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint — 20 - Fenty Beauty
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This is one of my fave products! It can either be applied as a tint and it's also buildable to medium coverage!
Triple Fix Blurring Skin Tint Foundation Stick - LYS Beauty
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Setting Sprays

 
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I don't know a makeup girly that hasn't used this!  She's amazing.
All Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray - Urban Decay
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This is what I currently use and she is everything!
You Mist Makeup-Extending Setting Spray | Fenty Beauty
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Nyx is a great drugstore brand option!
Lasting Makeup Setting Spray - NYX Cosmetics
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ELF is a great drugstore brand and super affordable!
Makeup Setting Spray and Facial Mist | e.l.f. Cosmetics
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Pressed Powders

 
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New to me but this product has been a game changer!
Skin-Smoothing Perfecting Powder - Lawless Beauty
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bare minerals was the first “high end” product I used and it was perfect for that part of my journey!  I highly recommend!
bareMinerals | Mineral Makeup & Clean Skincare for Better Skin
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This is a great drugstore option!
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Powder Foundation - Maybelline
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Both of these products are amazing!
Pressed Powder - Fenty Beauty
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Setting Powders

 
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So good!!
Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder
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This is a great affordable option as you get alot of product for money spent!
Buttercup Setting Powder - Sacha Cosmetics
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Fenty is hands down one of my fave beauty brands!
Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder - Fenty Beauty
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Very underrated setting powder!
Skin Melt Talc-Free Loose Setting Powder - Ami Colé - Sephora
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Blush

 
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NARS is always top tier!
Blush, Contour, Highlighting - NARS Cosmetics
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Love this product!
Cloud Paint - Glossier
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This is a great affordable option for blush!
COVERGIRL Clean Fresh Cream Blush - Sweet Innocence
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NYX is a great affordable option!
Blush Makeup For All Faces - NYX Cosmetics
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I love a good purple blush!
Makeup Trend: Purple Blush - Sephora
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My fave is “Happy” but this is a great product and they also have minis which is an affordable option!
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush | Long-Lasting Dewy & Matte Blushes
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Lipsticks & glosses

 
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This is my everyday lipgloss
Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
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Love this product!
Shop Le Chouchou Lip Softening Balm - EADEM
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