The makeup products I ACTUALLY use on the reg! Including everyday items and occasional uses. Tried and true 🥰
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Everyday Essentials
Budget-Friendly Everyday Essentials
Occasional Use Favorites
Lip Favorites
Everyday Essentials
This viral pot concealer is seriously the only concealer that stays put and covers my red spots with ease. It’s buildable, doesn’t crease, and they have so many different shades to accommodate different skin tones. THE BEST!
Soft Matte Complete Concealer | NARS Cosmetics
Perfect coverage for the redness in my face and protects my skin from the sun with SPF 50!
Best CC Creams for Color-Correcting Coverage - IT Cosmetics
My literal favorite ink liner! A perfect solid opaque black that stays put. I get the perfect sharp wing everytime!
FARMASi Ink Liner, Enriched Waterproof Formula and Long Lasting
The softest and least cakey setting powder I’ve ever tried. And of course its blurring! A little goes a long way. Use with the perfect powder brush and Voila!
Best Non-Cakey, Blurring Setting Powder - Fashion Fair
My lashes have never been so long and perfectly separated. This mascara really hits the nail on the head with length, curl, and definition. The formula is perfect for short and straight lashes like mine! 🥰
This is another favorite mascara of mine. This is what I use when I’m looking for volume and length. One of the best since it has 2 different brushes 🥰
I love the combination of pigment and shine in this blush! A little bit goes a long way and blends so smoothly and even. Not blotchy at all. I’ve applied it with a brush and my fingers and it blended well each time! 10/10!!
So I know this is made for mature skin BUT because of that, the finish is smooth and doesn’t set into any lines or creases. It’s also the perfect tone without being too “fake” looking. It really has that natural look to it. 🥰
Baked Bronze-n-Brighten Multipurpose Bronzer - Laura Geller Beauty
This is and always will be my absolute favorite brow product! The texture, spreadability, and long lasting effect of this brow pomade makes this the ideal product to define and fill in your brows with ease. Use with the matching ABH Brow Brush or the...
This is probably one of the easiest brow pencils to use to fill in AND define my brows! Great shade selection and super smooth application! This brow pencil is a gem and shouldn’t be overlooked! 🙌🏻
Brow Frame Pencil - Dominique Cosmetics
I am a BIG believer in the triangle tip brow pencils! This brand has the best shade selection and smoothest application by far! Paired with the dense quality spoolie brush, this pencil creates the perfect brow everytime! 🥰
My everyday makeup essentials on a budget!! Perfect when I’m in a broke babe phase. 😏
This is a great budget friendly blush while still being high quality! The Sephora Collection is so underrated but their branded products are true gems. This blush has great pigment and blends very well with a brush or even my fingertips. Great shades...
Budget-friendly - Sephora Collection Blush
This is by far the best budget-friendly black liquid liner I’ve ever tried. Lots of trial and error to find this gem! Awesome for getting the perfect precision wing on a budget! ❤️
Budget-friendly - Epic Ink Liner - Waterproof| NYX Professional Makeup
Literally THE BEST budget-friendly bronzer I’ve tried! This is my go-to bronzer when I’m broke and it’s the best for travel just in case I lose it. Can’t go wrong with the price on this, especially for the quality 🥰
This is literally my favorite broke-girl foundation!! I don’t even understand how Wet N Wild does it, but Hallelujah!! 🙌🏻 I got the best buildable coverage with a beauty sponge. I’ve applied with my fingers as well with good results! This feels wei...
Budget-Friendly - PhotoFocus Foundation - Wet n Wild
This is a great budget-friendly mascara that defines and lengthens my lashes! The pigment is nice and dark for the perfect definition. High quality at a low price! 🙌🏻
Budget-Friendly - Zen Extension Lash Mascara - Farmasi
My favorite affordable waterproof mascara! This stuff doesn’t move! I sleep with it on and my lashes STILL look good the next day. I know… I shouldn’t BUT it just proves the long lasting effect of it! It’s the epitome of affordability AND high qualit...
Budget-Friendly - I Love Extreme Crazy Volume Waterproof Mascara - Essence
This brow pencil is awesome!! The triangle tip is perfect for filling in pigment and defining the brows. The little brush helps blend the pigmented pomade better than a typical brow spoolie. Definitely a top notch affordable product!! 🙌🏻
Budget-Friendly - Fill & Fluff Eyebrow Pencil Pomade - NYX Professional Makeup
Occasional Use Favorites
This little set is perfect for summer! The scent is summery, the lip treatment is citrusy, and the gold drops give the perfect summer glow. All for $22!! 🤩
Sephora Favorites Mini Must-Haves Set - Summer Essentials
Lip Favorites
So normally I don’t like lip glosses BUT this is absolutely different in that it is NOT STICKY! 🙌🏻 Not only is it not sticky… it is also the most moisturizing lip gloss I’ve ever tried. Usually they just sit on my lips and never deliver decent mois...
This is my 2nd go-to for moisturizing lip glosses! It’s called a balm and it truly does moisturize like a balm. It’s milky, not sticky at all, and lasts quite a while! Super moisturizing for a gloss! I love this duo pack because I save money buying t...