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items My go-to makeup must-haves for every look — from soft glow to full glam. All from ULTA
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Eyes
Cheeks
Lips
Face
Meet your new favorite base for long-wear looks: this power grip primer grips your foundation all day without that greasy mask feel. I’ve worn it on 12-hour shoots — minimal touch-ups.
Style tip: Use a small drop on cheeks and forehead for added glo...
Power Grip Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
A radiant finish that still looks skin-like — this foundation manages to brighten without revealing texture. Ideal when I want flawless skin but not the glow of highlighter.
Best for: Normal-dry skin or when you want a “filtered” look under daylight...
Mont Blanc Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation - NARS | Ulta Beauty
The foundation that redefined shade inclusivity — soft matte with a real-skin vibe. Rihanna understood the assignment.
Pro Tip: Shake well, apply thin layers with a dense brush.
Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Liquid Foundation - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
Reliable, buildable, and affordable — she’s the OG for sculpting and correcting.
Pro Tip: Use a lighter shade for highlight, darker for contour.
22N Light Neutral Shape Tape Concealer - Tarte | Ulta Beauty
Not foundation, not highlight — just pure glow magic. It’s your skin, but red-carpet filtered.
Pro Tip: Mix into foundation or use alone for glassy skin.
1.5 Light-Medium Instant Age Rewind Instant Perfector 4-In-1 Glow Makeup - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
The luxury standard — blurs, mattifies, and makes every selfie look airbrushed.
Pro Tip: Press under eyes and smile lines for crease-proof finish.
Translucent Translucent Loose Setting Powder - Laura Mercier | Ulta Beauty
good affordable alternative
Make It Last Original - Natural Finish Setting Spray - Milani | Ulta Beauty
The original “stick-and-slay” primer. Keeps makeup fresh even in Ghanaian heat. Hydrating but never oily.
Pro Tip: Press, don’t rub — it grips better that way.
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Primer
Brows
Sharp, precise, and natural. I love this pencil for filling in gaps without heavy brow glue grind. The spoolie blends it out so it looks like hair, not paint.
Pro tip: Use light strokes in the middle-brow; feather thinner at tail ends for realism.
Medium Brown Brow Wiz Precision Eyebrow Pencil - Anastasia Beverly Hills | Ulta Beauty
Precision in pencil form. Gives that microbladed effect without the commitment — buildable, blendable, and bulletproof.
Pro Tip: Use feather strokes, then blend with spoolie for a “real hair” finish.
Espresso Micro Brow Pencil Vegan Eyebrow Pencil - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Viral for a reason. Lengthens, lifts, and keeps lashes curled from sunrise to afterparty.
Pro Tip: Apply one coat, wait 30 seconds, then go again for max drama
Medium Gimme Brow+ Tinted Volumizing Eyebrow Gel - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Eyes
Vibrant shades that play well from day to night. The pigmentation is rich without needing too much primer. I use it when I want to turn a neutral outfit into a statement.
Style tip: Matte mid-tones in crease + shimmer on lid = effortless glam.
Pulp Fantasy Eyeshadow Palette - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
Your everyday glam palette — neutrals that blend like butter with just enough shimmer to play.
Pro Tip: Add shimmer to the inner corner to open your eyes instantly.
That's Taupe Pressed Powder Palette - ColourPop | Ulta Beauty
Inky precision that never skips. Sharp wings, graphic lines, or tightlining — she does it all.
Pro Tip: Store tip-down to keep it juicy.
Intense Black Stay All Day Dual-Ended Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner - Stila | Ulta Beauty
The cult classic that still delivers volume like no other. Thick, full, and flirt-proof.
Pro Tip: Wiggle from base to tip for instant lift.
Black Travel Size Better Than Sex Volumizing & Lengthening Mascara - Too Faced | Ulta Beauty
When I need drama and length, this mascara delivers. It lifts, separates, and holds curl — even through humidity. My go-to when I wear lashes without false ones.
Style tip: Wiggle at base, then sweep up; two coats for full effect.
Blackest Black Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
Cheeks
A little dot goes a long way. Blends like silk, wears like confidence. That radiant flush every “clean girl” look needs.
Pro Tip: Use fingers for a soft glow or sponge for a blurred finish.
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
The icon that defined pink-peach perfection. Adds just enough shimmer to fake 8 hours of sleep.
Pro Tip: Pop it high on cheeks for that lifted glow.
Powder Blush - Orgasm
Glassy glow that looks like good lighting — always on. Zero glitter, just liquid light pressed into powder.
Pro Tip: Dab on cheekbones, brow bone, and cupid’s bow.
Champagne Powder Highlighter: Hollywood Glow Glide Highlighter
Sheer, dreamy, and buildable. Like watercolor for your face — effortless and editorial.
Pro Tip: Blend fast; it sets quick but melts beautifully.
Cloud Paint
Lips
High-shine luxury that actually hydrates. Plumps, glosses, and gives that soft-lip moment.
Pro Tip: Layer over liner for full, glossy lips.
Dior Lip Glow Oil: Hydrating & Protective Lip Oil | DIOR
Affordable, delicious, and non-sticky. A cult classic that gives lips that juicy, polished vibe every time.
Pro Tip: Pair with a brown liner for the perfect Y2K pout.
Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
Hydration, but make it cute. Overnight lip care that doubles as daytime gloss if you’re feeling lazy.
Pro Tip: Use before bed or under matte lipstick for cushiony lips.
Lip Sleeping Mask Nourish & Hydrate