If you’ve been waiting for the Sephora sale to test out new beauty favorites, this is the perfect time. I put together this list of products I personally recommend if you’re looking to upgrade your routine, try viral must-haves, or invest in staples ...
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Brushes
Foundations & Skin Tint
Face Products
Eyebrow & Eyeliner
Eyeshadow
Brushes
The Makeup by Mario F4 Brush is excellent for applying both liquid blush and contour. Even though it’s designed for foundation, I personally love using it to place product precisely on my cheeks. The shape helps blend seamlessly while still giving co...
F4 Dual-Ended Foundation and Face Brush - MAKEUP BY MARIO | Sephora
This brush makes nose contouring so easy with its slim shape that gives precise placement exactly where you need it. It blends effortlessly for a soft, natural-looking contour without harsh lines.
Dual Ended Precision Nose Contour Brush - PATRICK TA | Sephora
I love using the original pink Beautyblender to blend my foundation seamlessly into the skin. It gives a smooth, natural finish every time and works the best in my opinion for that soft airbrushed look.
ORIGINAL BEAUTYBLENDER Makeup Sponge - beautyblender | Sephora
This brush completely changed how my concealer applies — it instantly gives a more full-coverage, seamless finish. It packs on product beautifully while still blending smoothly for a flawless under-eye look.
Cruelty-Free Concealer Brush - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA | Sephora
I love this dual-ended contour brush because it’s perfect for traveling and blends my bronzer seamlessly.
Dual-Ended Contour Brush - PATRICK TA | Sephora
Foundations & Skin Tint
This foundation gives me light to medium coverage and is perfect for everyday wear, especially for work. It blends seamlessly into the skin and gives a natural, healthy-looking finish that feels comfortable all day. It doesn't break me out and I do s...
Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation with Fermented Arnica - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA | Sepho
I love this foundation because the shade range matches my medium skin tone so well. It gives me light to medium coverage with a smooth, natural-looking finish that works beautifully for everyday wear.
Easy Blur Natural Airbrush Foundation with Niacinamide - HUDA BEAUTY | Sephora
This is my number one foundation for humid climates — it lasts all day and holds up beautifully in heat. The new formulation works just as well as the original for me; just note it oxidizes slightly after application, so keep that in mind when choosi...
NEW Double Wear Stay-in-Place Lightweight Matte Foundation with 36H Wear - Estée Lauder | Sephora
I used this at the beach, and it lasted all day on my skin, especially when set with powder. It gives light coverage with a fresh, natural finish that’s perfect for no-makeup makeup days. I use 8 usually and shade 9 when I'm tan.
This is the perfect pink-peach blush (93) for my medium skin tone. It’s beautifully pigmented and blends seamlessly into the skin for a soft, natural flush. It's a satin finish.
Make Me Blush 24H Buildable Powder Blush - Yves Saint Laurent | Sephora
This dusty pink satin blush (44) gives the most elegant, soft flush on the cheeks. It’s beautifully pigmented, blends seamlessly, and looks especially flattering on medium skin tones.
Make Me Blush 24H Buildable Powder Blush - Yves Saint Laurent | Sephora
This setting powder keeps my entire face smooth, bright, and crease-free all day. It gives a soft-blur finish while still looking lightweight and natural on the skin. Note: There is a fragrance in this powder.
This concealer gives beautiful full coverage while still looking smooth and natural on the skin. I love how brightening it is under the eyes and how well it blends without feeling heavy. The bottle last a long time as a little goes a long way.
Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer - Too Faced | Sephora
This setting spray helps my makeup last all day, even in heat and humidity. It keeps everything looking fresh, smooth, and locked in without feeling heavy on the skin.
Charlotte Tilbury Transfer-Proof Setting Spray | Sephora
This has helped my dry, sensitive skin so much and keeps my skin feeling calm and deeply hydrated. It’s especially great when my skin barrier needs extra support or feels irritated.
This is my go-to brow pencil for creating natural, defined brows with precision. The fine tip makes it easy to fill sparse areas while still keeping brows looking soft and realistic.
This brow gel keeps my brows lifted and in place all day without feeling stiff or flaky. It gives that clean, laminated look while still keeping brows natural and flexible.
24-HR Brow Setter Clear Brow Gel with Lamination Effect - Benefit Cosmetics | Sephora
This eyeliner is super creamy, easy to apply, and stays put all day without smudging. I love how intense the pigment is — perfect for both everyday definition and glam looks. I use them in my waterline.
24/7 Waterline Eye Pencil - Urban Decay | Sephora
Eyeshadow
This is my go-to matte palette — it’s compact, versatile, and lasts forever. The shades blend seamlessly and work perfectly for everyday looks.
Master Mattes™ Eyeshadow Palette - MAKEUP BY MARIO | Sephora
Space Cowboy is my favorite sparkle topper for adding that effortless glam to any eye look. It gives the most beautiful wet-look shimmer without feeling chunky and instantly makes your eyes pop.
24/7 Moondust Eyeshadow - Urban Decay | Sephora
This is the perfect gold glitter shadow for adding instant sparkle to any look. It’s super reflective, applies beautifully, and gives that eye-catching glam finish with minimal effort.
Colorful Eyeshadow - SEPHORA COLLECTION | Sephora
This is the perfect beige shimmer for elevated eye looks and works beautifully as a base shade on the lids. I love topping it with Space Cowboy for an extra sparkle moment that makes the eyes pop.