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Brown Girl Makeup Essentials 🤎

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My go-to makeup essentials! Whether you're looking for a minimal, natural, clean look or an elevated high-end look, this guide is perfect for both. Curated especially for brown beauty 🤎.
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Face

The face, the first thing that people notice, want a natural, flawless foundation? AND brighten the right spots? Look no further, here are TOP recommendations for the face.

 
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Most natural luxurious foundation ✨ Color 8 - tan, neutral
Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation
 
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This covers EVERYTHING, thick, I recommend getting it one shade lighter than your foundation and it really brightens your eyes. I get mine in shade - sand (medium golden)
Born This Way | Super Coverage Concealer - Too Faced
 
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 This product is what seals the deal for me. Finishing touch to matte makeup looks and lasts all day and night. I use shade “blondie” - ideal for light, medium, tan skins tones.
Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder

Lashes

Voluminous vs. Lengthening Lashes or Both. It's a mix and match of both from high end to budget friendly prices. 

 
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Gets every single lash, lightweight, and lengths the lash
Limitless Lash Mascara by ILIA BEAUTY
 
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Creates a light, airy, fluffy look for the lashes
Black Roller Lash Curling & Lifting Mascara - Benefit Cosmetics
 
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this primer does WONDERS, it guarantees no smudges throughout the day
KUSH Lash Primer - Milk Makeup
 
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A cult-favorite; infused with Rose Hip Oil to condition the lashes for an even softer feel
Very Black Lash Sensational Mascara - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
 
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Anti-smudge, thickness the lashes, and easily cleans off
Perfect Strokes Universal Volumizing Mascara - Rare Beauty
 
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Separates & Builds the volume of lashes by 5x!
Blackest Voluminous Original Washable Mascara - L'Oréal
 
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Stays lifted all day
Intense Black High Impact Full Volume Mascara - Clinique
 
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Thick lashes + hydrating
MILK MAKEUP KUSH High Volumizing Mascara

Lips

 
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Amazing balm that lasts for hours
Mini Moisturizing Lip Balm Set - PRADA BEAUTY
 
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Classic, affordable, and stunning nude color
Butterscotch Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
 
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I think about this gloss all the time. Favorite colors are Berry and Mahogany 💜🤎
Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil
 
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Tinted, hydrating balm, super cute
Dior Addict Lip Glow *BALM*
 
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If chocolate soufflé were a lipstick 🍫💋
Makeup By Mario Ultra Suede™️ Cozy Lip Creme
 
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Instantly blurs your lip liner with the brush 🍫💋
Makeup By Mario Ultra Suede® Sculpting Lip Pencil

Cheeks

 
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💋 Brown Blush on Brown Skin? *chefs kiss* 🌞
Patrick Ta Crème & Powder Blush Duo
 
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Liquid blushes are ELITE, just a dot of this blush and your cheek are good as gold
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush - Rare Beauty - Color: Happy

Base

 
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Most sticky long-lasting primer
MILK Hydro Grip Makeup Primer with Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide
 
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Ideal for dry skin! Keeps it hydrated and leaves a soft-silk finish. Perfect for no-makeup, makeup days iykyk
Pro Filt'r Hydrating Primer - Fenty Beauty

Eyes

 
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I always get compliments with this rose eyeshadow by Fenty Beauty 🩷🤎 very blendable
FENTY BEAUTY 4 Snap Shadows Mix & Match Eyeshadow Palette
 
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Rich, soft, most blendable eyeshadows. The pigment stands out for miles and miles away
Mothership IX Eyeshadow Palette: Huetopian Dream

Eyebrows

 
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Easy to use and glides on the eyebrow nicely
Brow Pop Dual-Action Filling and Shaping Easy Eyebrow Pencil

Makeup Remover

 
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the BEST makeup remover wipes, unscented, gentle on sensitive skin, one wipe removes all layers of makeup
Take The Day Off Micellar Cleansing Towelettes for Face & Eyes Makeup Remover - Clinique