Sometimes you’re doing your makeup thinking, “Maybe it’s just me… I just don’t have the skills for this.” Uh… no, honey. Sometimes it’s just the products!
These are the makeup products my friends and I swear by when we want to look like we’re about ...
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Moisturizer
Foundation
Concealer
Mascara
Blush
Lips
Moisturizer
The best start to a great base is how well you moisturize it.
A moisturizer mixed with an SPF reduces your application process. No one does it better like Korean skin care. This right here will make your face feel smoother than a baby‘s butt. It usually does not leave a white cast, but definitely give it a try ...
ROUND LAB Birch Juice Moisturizing Sun Serum SPF 50
Simple gentle everyday moisturizer that doesn’t go wrong. Good for a makeup base or just everyday use. Your choice queen :)
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizer SPF 30 3oz
You want to shine and look like a glazed donut. You want everyone to reflect off your face and your makeup to last well this right here is the primer for you. Mac is that girllll
Studio Radiance Moisturizing Illuminating Primer
Elf is a great budget, friendly staple that does the job every single time. You can pick it up at your local drugstore or right here to save you some time ;). You can never go wrong with a strong primer that sticks to your skin and gives you a flawle...
Jumbo Power Grip Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Girl put down those wipes and step into the age of technology. Wipes can be vary damaging to the skin but when it comes to applying Zero it takes zero effort. You just apply like lotion all over your gorgeous canvas and then you wash it all off and l...
Clean it Zero Best of Cleansing Balms Trio ...
When it comes to moisturizing and prepping the skin before makeup application this right here is the holy Grail that worked for me. DEF give it a try.
The Dewy Skin Cream
Foundation
When you need your pores to disappear and your foundation to look like skin. You are about to get glass skin allegations. Call up your lawyer cause your base will be shinning while everyone will go mad at how good you look. *screams and runs away* *d...
“DANESSSAAAAA WHERE DID MY PORES GOOO” When I tell you this product blended into my skin, I almost throughout my skin care routine. My face was clean, shiny, powerless, and FLAWLESS. The photos did in fact come out fantastic!
Sometimes I don’t want to wear foundation, so I reach for this instead. It gives me enough coverage to even everything out while still keeping my skin looking natural and fresh.
Ciele tint & PROTECT medium coverage serum foundation ...
My best friend uses this and always recommends it to me. She loves how it gives her skin that beautiful, natural glow while still evening everything out.
Sheer Glow Foundation
If you haven’t tried Haus Labs yet… where have you been? So many pretty, easy to wear products for an everyday glam look.
HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA
Concealer
These concealers worked really well for me and my friends. Couldn’t recommend them faster
My go-to when I want full coverage that still looks smooth and natural. It blends beautifully and helps create a fresh, flawless finish!
Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer
I always reach for this when I want my skin to look fresh and polished. It blends effortlessly and gives just the right amount of coverage.
Radiant Creamy Concealer
On days when I don’t want to wear much makeup, I’ll just use this where I need it most. It brightens, smooths, and makes me look a little more put together instantly.
Airbrush Flawless Blur Concealer
I really like the stick format for quick touch-ups. It gives me coverage exactly where I need it without having to do a full face.
Bobbi Brown Skin Cream Concealer Stick
My go-to when I want my skin to look fresh and hydrated while still getting good coverage. Love how lightweight it feels!
Swipe All-Over Hydrating Serum Concealer with 18-HR ...
Mascara
For my girls with straight to semi straight lashes. These mascaras will straighten and hold them up real good. Depending on the style you’re going for!
One of those little luxury makeup treats I genuinely enjoy using. It makes such a difference to my eyes and gives my lashes that curled, fuller look I love.
Smudge proof lashes all day. Perfect for long days, summer heat, or when you need your mascara to stay put. A waterproof formula for lashes that stay looking fresh all day.
Loreal Waterproof Mascara
Big volume, beautiful lashes. Perfect for creating that fuller, more dramatic lash look. For that “are those your real lashes?” look.
Kylash Volume Mascara
This one is for my long-lash girlies . It really gives your lashes that extra length without having to put on falsies. Perfect for when you want your lashes to look longer without doing the absolute most.
L'Oreal Paris Extensionist Lengthening Mascara
Blush
The best pop of color on your face
I reach for this whenever I want that “I’m naturally glowing” kind of look. The creamy texture makes it so easy to blend and build up.
Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks Blush Stick
Okayyy this blush is THAT girl. The cream + powder combo gives your cheeks that pretty, put-together look.
If you love a good blush moment, you need this.
Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush - PATRICK TA
I’m a sucker for an all-in-one palette, and this one is so fun to use. The creamy formulas blend beautifully and make creating a more defined look feel effortless.
Deep Curve Case Cream Makeup Palette - Made By Mitchell
A little goes a LONG way with this one. Just a tiny dot gives you the prettiest rosy cheeks.
Rare Beauty - Happy Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
This is such an easy everyday blush for me. I can sheer it out for a natural look or build it up when I want my cheeks to stand out a little more.
All my go-to lip products for adding that perfect finishing touch. From everyday liners to a little more glossy and glam.
This is one of those lip pencils you’ll keep reaching for. Perfect for lining, defining, or filling in your lips for a fuller look. Yes, I also use it for my eyebrows.
MAKE UP FOR EVER Artist Color Pencil Long-Lasting Lip ...
You’re looking for a glossy and plumping finish to your lips. This is the lipgloss for you.
Ysl Loveshine Plumping Lip Oil Gloss
Powders
The powders I love for setting, smoothing, and brightening my makeup. These help give everything that soft, polished finish without looking too heavy.
The “I have naturally perfect skin” powder. Perfect for taking down shine and keeping your makeup looking smooth. This is a makeup bag staple.
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Finish Setting Powder
A few of my friends swear by this powder, especially for brightening under the eyes.
This is my FAVORITE translucent powder omg!!! Nothing I’ve tried could compare!
Translucent Loose Setting Powder - Laura Mercier
Bronzer, Contour, & Highlight
My go to products for adding warmth, evening out my complexion, and bringing a little glow back to my skin. These are the products that make the biggest difference in pulling my makeup together.
For an effortless blend without a muddy finish
Juvia's Place - Medium Bronzed Duo
If you wanna pop a color, trust me, you can’t be afraid of how strong the pigment is in this case. So many different shades. Will blow your mind.
Curve Cases
A bronzer that blends and highlights…uhh don’t mind if I do!
SuperSuede™ Radiant Baked Bronzer
No words… just too good. I’ve heard such good things about this one from my friends. The stick format makes it so easy to add a little warmth and definition, especially when I want a quick, effortless bronzed look.
L'Oreal Paris Lumi Bronze Le Stick Bronzer
I mean anything by Rihanna is just great. My friend uses this all the time and always recommends it to me. She loves how easy it is to blend and how it gives her cheeks a little more definition without looking too harsh.
Match Stix Contour Skinstick — Amber
You know that “wait… why is she glowing?” look? This is giving exactly that.
Shimmer Veil Face & Body Highlighter
Setting Spray
My favorite setting sprays for keeping my makeup looking fresh and put together throughout the day. A step I especially love when I want my makeup to last.
I reach for this when I know I’ll be out for hours. It helps keep everything looking fresh without making my makeup feel heavy.
Charlotte Tilbury Transfer-Proof Setting Spray
She don’t move and sweat proof. Let me tell you!
On 'Til Dawn Mattifying Waterproof Setting Spray
Eyebrows
My favorite brow finds for fuller, lifted, and naturally defined brows. These are the products my friends and I keep reaching for when I want my brows to look polished but still effortless.
More name brand and high quality. My friends recommended this to me, and I’ve been loving it for an easy, polished brow look. It lifts and shapes my brows without making them feel stiff.
Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Flexible Lifting Eyebrow Gel
The most affordable brow gel, it don’t moveeeee. Eyebrows will stay and you can do any style