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TOP 3 Recommendations for BEGINNERS

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These are the top 3 products in each category that I recommend for beginners in my Beauty 101 series on TikTok! Videos are linked for each product (when available). Lot's more to come!! 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻
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Liquid Blush

Liquid blush can be intimidating, so make sure to watch the videos linked, for tips and tricks from my Beauty 101 series on TikTok!
 
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Non-sticky DEWY finish. Easy to apply using my tried and true application method in my LIQUID BLUSH VIDEO tiktok.com/t/ZT8FvSNcv
RARE BEAUTY | Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
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Dewy and skin like! Applies BEAUTIFULLY over powders! I specifically mentioned the shade 'Rosy' in my video. LIQUID BLUSH VIDEO https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8FvSNcv/
SAIE BEAUTY | Dew Blush
 
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VERY similar to Rare Beauty, but luminous!! Very pigmented, easily blendable and buildable. Pro Tip: Apply product to the back of your hand FIRST and then pick it up evenly on a brush or sponge.
E.L.F. | Camo Liquid Blush (Ulta)

Cream Blush

Cream blush can be a little intimidating, but these are so easy to apply, you'll think you've been doing it all your life!

 
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The MOST user friendly formula! For all skin types!! Beautiful skin like finish!
MERIT BEAUTY | Flush Balm Cream Blush
 
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A beautiful putty blush! Builds easily. My favorite shade is 'So Natural'.
MAC COSMETICS | Glow Play Blush
 
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Creamy, putty blush! Blendable, buildable and EXTREMELY beginner friendly! Highly recommend.
COLOURPOP | Super Shock Blush (Ulta)
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Powder Blush

Powder blush is a classic for a reason. It's more controllable and if need be ‘fixable’ than other types of blush!

 
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My favorite shades are 'Luminoso' 'Petal Primavera' & 'Berry Amore'!!
MILANI | Baked Blush
 
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My favorite shades are ‘Ravishing Rose’, ‘Rosy Rendezvous’ and ‘Apricute’.
REVLON® | Powder Blush
 
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Favorite special event blush! Always flattering. I've worn for tons of weddings!
PHYSICIAN'S FORMULA Murumuru Butter Blush

Liquid/Cream Highlighters

I love a subtle glow and liquids and creams deliver every time! Make sure to watch the videos linked, for tips and tricks from my Beauty 101 series on TikTok!
 
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I like to apply and blend these with my fingers best! TOP 3 VIDEO tiktok.com/t/ZT8Fsk5jt
COLOURPOP | Super Shock Highlighter in 'Lunch Money'
 
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Beat applied with the warmth of your fingers! Mesmerize is a beautiful bronzy-rose! TOP 3 VIDEO tiktok.com/t/ZT8Fsk5jt
RARE BEAUTY | Positive Light Liquid Luminizer in 'Mesmerize'
 
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Very subtle and lightweight. I recommend working in sections, as it dries down very quickly! I have shade ‘Champagne Campaign’.
E.L.F. COSMETICS | Halo Glow Highlight Beauty Wand (Ulta)
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Powder Highlighter

Powder highlighter is a matter of taste, but these 3 are easy peasy no matter your taste!

 
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The PERFECT works on any skin tone highlighter!! It's very lit-from-within and smoothing!
ESSENCE | Pure Nude Highlighter in '10 Be My Highlighter' (Ulta)
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THE MOST twinkling highlight for real! I want them all, but currently obsessed with ‘Exhilarate’. Even more stunning on the eyes!!
RARE BEAUTY | Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter (Sephora)
 
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A lightweight yet BLINDING highlight! Available in 5 shades! ‘Just My Type’ is an icy champagne/nude shade.
REVOLUTION | Highlight Reloaded in 'Just My Type' & 'Dare to Divulge' (Ulta)

Liquid Bronzers/Contours

Not all liquid bronzers/contours are created equally. IMHO these are the best for beginners. So make sure to watch the videos linked, for tips and tricks from my Beauty 101 series on TikTok!
 
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Voted the MOST easily blended by ME! I love shade '01 Honey' for contour and shade '02 Ginger' for a nice warm bronze. TOP 3 VIDEO tiktok.com/t/ZT8FsQ8wp
MILANI COSMETICS | Conceal + Perfect Liquid Contour
 
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The literal easiest liquid contour to work with IMHO! VIDEO HERE tiktok.com/t/ZT8FsQ8wp
CHARLOTTE TILBURY | Hollywood Contour Wand
 
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I lightweight, slightly glowy contour/bronzing wand with a puff tip applicator. I have shade ‘Light/Medium’.
E.L.F. | Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand (Ulta)
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Cream Bronzer

I love cream bronzer, so it was hard to only recommend 3. But these are the best of the best for me. so make sure to watch the videos linked, for tips and tricks from my Beauty 101 series on TikTok!
 
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My #1 bronzer in my collection! I have shade 'Butta Biscuit' but there's something here for EVERYONE! BEST shade range!
FENTY BEAUTY | Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Bronzer
 
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SUPER creamy and pigmented! There are now contour shades available as well!
RARE BEAUTY | Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick
 
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SUPER similar to the Fenty Beauty cream bronzer! Creamy, long lasting and absolutely stunning finish on the skin!
MILANI | Cheek Kiss Cream Bronzer (Ulta)
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Powder Bronzer

Powder bronzer can go from zero to patchy in 2.5 seconds. But these 3 are buttery, smooth and zero patchiness! Make sure to watch the videos linked, for tips and tricks from my Beauty 101 series on TikTok!
 
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Smooth and super blendable! I have shade 'Medium'.
CHARLOTTE TILBURY | Airbrush (Matte) Bronzer
 
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It's a cult classic for a reason!! I think it smells amazing! But if you don't like fragrance in makeup STEER CLEAR!
Murumuru Butter Bronzer
 
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The PERFECT works on any skin tone highlighter!! It's very lit-from-within and smoothing!
ESSENCE | Pure Nude Highlighter in '10 Be My Highlighter' (Ulta)
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The PERFECT works on any skin tone highlighter!! It's very lit-from-within and smoothing!
ESSENCE | Pure Nude Highlighter in '10 Be My Highlighter' (Ulta)
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The 'fixer' of all bronzers! If you have a patchy bronzer 'situation', apply a bit of this over top and BAM! You makeup is SAVED!!
L' ORÉAL | True Match Lumi Bronze It (Amazon)