My favorite makeup products that I rebuy every time. From drugstore to mid-luxury, these are what works for me and my skin. I’ve gotten lots of compliments on my makeup, and I’ve grown more confident in my application since I was a young girl. So, he...
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Primers
Foundation/Skin Tints
Concealers
Bronzer
Blush & Highlighters
Setting Powders
Primers
Products that hide my humongous pores and make my skin look flawless
Lightweight, blends into the skin easily. Also feels like a moisturizer and doesn’t make makeup look cakey at all.
SPF BFF SPF 30 Primer
Super grippy, holds makeup really well.
Power Grip Primer
I love that this primer is grippy and has skin care ingredients.
Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide
This serum is super grippy! Not as grippy as the elf power grip, but it’s not as heavy so it’s great for someone who doesn’t like that heavy feeling to their products. It reacts well with my other products and a little bit goes a long way. My makeup ...
Grippy Serum 24-Hour Gripping Hydrating Primer - Maybelline
Foundation/Skin Tints
Products that melt into my skin and aren’t cakey☑️
Blends super well, not too heavy on the skin. Also matches skin tone so well!
L'Oréal - N3 Neutral Light Medium True Match Super-Blendable Foundation
Not too heavy of a foundation, and builds coverage easily. It makes skin look dewy and blends with other products super well.
Soft Glam Foundation - Medium Coverage
This foundation blends super well into my skin and I remember it just being so close to my actual skin tone it just melts right in.
Dream Radiant Liquid® Hydrating Foundation
I love this skin tint! It held up really well when I worked food service and it lasted a long time.
Bare Focus Tinted Hydrator Tinted Skin Veil
Concealers
A staple of my makeup routine, blends really well with other products and lasts all day
Fit Me® Oil-Free Concealer Face Makeup
Your girl gets red splotches sometimes, but this covers them up so well. Hot tip: use a concealer brush or sponge to blend it out, and a little goes a long way!
Camo Color Corrector Concealer
Now this girlie likes her concealer, and with this to cover up undesirable spots, it’s practically foundation
Hydrating Camo Concealer
This concealer is worth the price! I tend to have redness to my skin and the green corrector blends out so much, a little bit goes a long way! It melts into my skin and none of the redness is visible at the end of my routine.
shape tape™ color corrector – Tarte™
I think this is a classic bigger budget concealer! It works perfect under my eyes to highlight my face and add areas of brightness while also providing a lot of coverage. On my lighter days where I don’t want to do a full face, doing just a little bi...
shape tape™ full-coverage concealer - Tarte
Bronzer
Products that give me the best sun-kissed glow
This has so much pigment and a little goes a long way. It blends out so amazing though and it’s super affordable. It lasts pretty long too.
Buttermelt Bronzer: Long Wear Powder Bronzer
An affordable bronzer that lasts forever! It took me months to get through one unit and it blends with everything. It has lots of pigment and lasts through the whole day.
Murumuru Butter Bronzer
Blush & Highlighters
Okay, one palette of this has literally lasted me for a YEAR. And it’s super pigmented and gives me just the right amount of shine to make my cheeks POP
Strobelight Instant Glow Powder Highlighter
Now if you want a pigmented blush, this is absolutely for you. For me, I don’t like a super blushy look but I like enough to give me a nice natural complexion. So a little goes a long way but it definitely pays off!
Camo Liquid Blush
This baby is perfect if you really want a subtle highlighted look, and the application is super easy
Halo Glow Liquid Highlighter Wand
This one is another perfect product for that subtle more natural makeup look
Halo Glow Liquid Blush Wand
Setting Powders
I LOVE THIS POWDER. I’ve bought this so many times. It blends into my skin and with my other products so well. I’m feeling too shiny? One swipe of this stuff solves all my problems.
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Powder Foundation Makeup
This melts my makeup together so well!
Fit Me® Loose Finishing Powder Face Makeup
If you’re an oily girly, this powder is amazing! My forehead and cheeks tend to be where I hold a lot of oiliness in my skin, and after I’ve laid down my skincare I do not like the shininess in my face. Once I’ve got my foundation layer of makeup dow...
L'Oreal Paris Infallible Blur-fection Powder
Eyeliner
Products that make my eyes POP part 2 but give them so much shape and definition
My go-to eyeliner. Super easy to use and I love using it for winged eyeliner. It builds upon itself well and it lasts my entire work day.
Neutrogena ® Intense Gel Eyeliner
I liked this eyeliner, I do a lot of cat-eye looks and a precise eyeliner is best.
Epic Ink Waterproof Liquid Liner | NYX Professional Makeup
This was my absolutely favorite go-to! It fills in really well and one would last me forever.
Eyestudio Master Precise All Day Liquid Eyeliner
This has been a big go-to eyeliner for me! I wear eyeliner everyday, it just highlights my eyes so much better than eyeshadow or mascara alone. It doesn’t streak at all and it lasts me quite a while before I have to get a new one. It’s just one of th...
L'Oreal Paris Infallible Grip Gel Eyeliner
Mascara
Products that make my Asian eyelashes POP
These make my lashes super full and look longer, and I don’t even use an eyelash curler everyday!
Lash Sensational Sky High® Washable Mascara
This primer is really great with my lashes. I think even on its own it would look great. Using it with the normal mascara gives my lashes so much volume and it’s part of my daily routine.
Lash Sensational Sky High® Tinted Primer Mascara Makeup
Another great Maybelline mascara!
Lash Sensational® Washable Mascara
I loved this mascara for the thin applicator and it holds up pretty well.
Telescopic Intense Lash Length Original Mascara - L'Oréal Paris
This mascara is awesome! I rarely use a lash curler on my eyelashes, and this mascara really earns big in the curl factor. I’ve gotten comments about how amazing my eyelashes look, and how they sit perfect when I’m wearing this
Roller Lash Curling Mascara | Benefit Cosmetics
Eyebrows
Products that shape my eyebrows PERFECTLY
I have thinner eyebrows and this fills them in so well in combination with an eyebrow pencil. Super easy to use, coming from someone who doesn’t have the time to primp her eyebrows.
Tattoo Studio® Brow Styling Gel Up To 36HR Wear
This is a great brow gel that works well on its own without using a brow pencil to draw in eyebrows.
Superfluff Brow Eyebrow Volumizing Mousse
If you’re like me and you have light spots in your eyebrows, this is a great budget friendly option. I like to use this to fill in light areas of my brows to add more definition and make them appear fuller, while also creating a shape that compliment...
Waterproof Brow Stylist Definer Eyebrow Pencil - L'Oréal Paris
I love this as a clear brow gel for after filling in my eyebrows with a pencil
Eyebrow Glue Instant Brow Styler | NYX Professional Makeup
Setting Sprays
I love this setting spray. It blends my makeup together really well and I love that it’s a continuous spray.
Continuous Setting Mist
I like this spray, it’s not heavy and my makeup lasts through the guy.
Oil-Free Setting Spray for Healthy, Radiant Skin
If you don’t want your makeup to move an inch, this is your setting spray. Big payoff for a small budget.
L'Oreal Paris Infallible 3-Second Setting Spray
Lips
Makes my lips look JUICY af and it’s not sticky
Glow Reviver Tinted Lip Oil
Love love love these, so perfect for a quick touch up and they smell so good