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Everything your teen Irish Dancer needs in her beginner makeup bag!

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Almost everything here can be found at Ulta and Target, so it's super easy to get everything you need in just one trip - or click. :)
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Base layer

Even the simplest and most basic makeup looks do best with a good face and eye primer!

 
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Use this right where you put your blush!
Grippy Serum 24-Hour Gripping Hydrating Primer - Maybelline
 
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Help your eyeshadow last through sweat and humidity by applying this to lids first!
Milani Eyeshadow Primer Nude, 1 Pack

Simple Stage Makeup

Beginner-friendly makeup products for Irish dancers! Gently add emphasis to your features without making a drastic statement.

 
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“Dolce Pink” is a universally flattering shade for all complexions, with a beautiful finish and just enough color for simple show and competition application.
Milani Baked Blush, "Dolce Pink"
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A chocolate brown eyeliner can add just the right touch of emphasis around eyes without looking too harsh, and this brand stays great and resists smudging.
Revlon Colorstay Waterproof Eyeliner with Built-in Smudger - 203 Brown - 0.01oz: Paraben-Free, Sulfate-Free, For Sensitive Skin
 
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This is a no-fail palette of colors for building a basic and beginner-friendly eye look
Matte Monoi Butter Eyeshadow Palette - Physicians Formula | Ulta Beauty
 
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Always get black!! This brand doesn't irritate my sensitive eyes, and stays a long time! Removes easily, too.
Highly Rated Lash Extensions Lengthening Tubing Mascara
 
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A basic clear gloss that looks great on everyone! Wears comfortably, too, with the non-sticky formula.
Clear Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
 
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Basic and easy to use blush brush!
Cream & Powder Face Brush - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
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Buy once, keep forever! Basic makeup brushes to accomplish most makeup looks your teen Irish dancer needs!
Everyday Essentials Makeup Brush & Sponge Set - Real Techniques | Ulta Beauty
 
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I've only tried the “Rose”, and it works wonderfully as a beginner level makeup sealing spray. Pour it in a fine mist bottle and spray it on after applying blush and eyeshadow!
Quinn’s Alcohol Free Witch Hazel Aloe 16oz
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Remove and Cleanse

Always remove makeup before going to bed, and don't forget to moisturize!

 
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So gentle and effective!
Micellar waters for sensitive, oily or dry skin | BIODERMA US
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Cotton rounds use less product than cotton balls!
Cotton Rounds
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Budget alternative to micellar water, but super effective! Wipe makeup off gently though, don't rub too hard!
Pampers Aqua Pure Baby Wipes, 99% Water
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Spray on face after removing makeup to get any remaining sweat or dirt!
SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray with Hypochlorous Acid
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Always apply some moisturizer after removing makeup to keep skin hydrated without clogging pores
Cetaphil daily facial moisturizer
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Don't forget to moisturize your lips after cleansing your face!
Ultra Conditioning Lip Balm With Kokum Butter - Burt's Bees

Cute bags

Life is too short to have a boring makeup bag.

 
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Love how this bag opens up flat to make all of your items easy to see and use, and comes in other colors!
EACHY Large Waterproof PU Leather Makeup Bag
 
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The hanging option is so great in hotel rooms where counter space is limited!
NISHEL Travel Toiletry Bag for Women, Pink
 
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This is a great size for throwing in a dance bag with some touch up items!
Makeup Travel Cosmetic Bag Large Canvas