I was taught when it comes to make up, less is more - here are some of my make up essentials and tips and ideas on what to use. You do not have to spend a fortune to look and feel fabulous.
I absolutely love Clarins Lip Oil, this is a necessity in the make-up bag, no matter the season.
Lip Comfort Oil | CLARINS®
Since high school I cannot leave the house without eyeliner. I enjoy a black eyeliner pencil, that is waterproof and smudge free.
Eyeliner Pencils
How about a Makeup Essentials Sephora Gift Card. They have all my favourite Clarins and Kohl products as well.
Natural, but enhancing your beauty - try a lovely bronze lip to complement your day or evening look.
Lipsticks | Sephora
Who does not love a Smokey Eye, this is a fabulous midnight black for a classic must-have look.
Smokey Eye Duo Kajal Eyeliner + Eyeshadow
Remove your make up and leave your skin looking flawless. Micellar water is a must for your make up kit, comes in large and small which is convenient if travelling.
POND'S Flawless Radiance Micellar Water 400ml
Who doesn't want even toned skin. I recently tried this moisturiser and was pleasantly surprised. It is also reasonably priced and feels great on the skin.
POND'S Flawless Radiance Anti Blemish Cream
Wanting to smell beautiful and fresh, I highly recommend Clarins eau des Jardin, every time I receive a compliment.
CLARINS Eau des Jardins Fragrance 3.3 oz
Combine your Clarins Eau des Jardin Fragrance Clarins Eau Des Jardins Uplifting Melting Body Lotion 200ml/6.8oz. It is one of my favourites.
Clarins Eau Des Jardins Melting Body Lotion
Oil of Olay has been used by the women in my family for generations. I always go back to it, it is soft and familiar.
Olay Essentials Complete Care SPF15 Day Cream 50ml - Clicks
I love these Essence products they are cruelty free - not tested on animals.
Essence Makeup
White Make Up brushes for a fresh and clean addition to your make up bag.
Make Up Brushes White
Neutral Make Up Layered Bag, a must have for every day and a travel essential.
Cosmetic Bags | Amazon.com
Leaving the house without Mascara - is defintely not an option. Long lashes with the perfect lift and waterproof for all day lashes,
Laura Gellar Mascara
Organic Cotton Pads, use these with your micellar water for a clean fresh face.
SEPHORA COLLECTION Organic Cotton Pads
Add a red to your make up kit for a sexy evening look, or choose a sophisticated day red.
Red Lipstick
For the maturer skin and a slightly heavier cream L ‘oreal has an amazing selection to choose from, and you won’t be disappointed with the results.
L'Oreal Face Cream
Foundation Sticks for everyone, super easy, neat and easy to keep in your make up bag.
Stick Foundations | Sephora
Who says it has to be boring, choose a funky, colourful, or cute headband to put a smile on your face every morning.
Makeup Headband
Smart Make Up Bags. Easy to pack, hang and perfect for travelling.
Makeup Organizers & Bags | Sephora
Primers create a beautiful smooth foundation, I love using a primer, it leaves a lovely smooth feel on my face.