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Easy 5 minute makeup routine!
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items Some of my favorite low-maintenance time saving makeup products I use when I need to quickly do my makeup and go! All steps are of course optional.
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Skin Prep:
Coverage:
Concealer:
Eyes / Eyebrows:
Lips / Cheeks:
Set:
Skin Prep:
Products that save time for later in the routine:
I seriously love this product. It can be used as a beautiful glow for under foundation, or if you’re in a hurry it has pigment to it so it provides a little bit of beautiful, glowy coverage!
E.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter Highlighter - 1.06 Fl Oz
This is a beautiful 4-in-1 product. It has SPF, moisturizer, and primer and it is slightly tinted for a quick bit of coverage.
Kinship - 1.75 oz Self Reflect Probiotic Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF …
I love to use this quickly under my makeup just to bring back some shine and moisture to my skin.
Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops Brightening Serum - e.l.f.
This is my holy grail moisturizer. It makes my skin feel so soft, moisturized, and beautiful. It helps me to skip quite a few steps in my routine as it works to make my skin look fresher and more awake + it can be used as a primer.
The Dewy Skin Cream Replenishing and Plumping …
This primer ensures that your makeup will go on and stay on all day long! Works wonderfully under a skin tint as sometimes they tend to ware off during the day.
Power Grip Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics
Coverage:
For coverage, I recommend a buildable tinted moisturizer or BB cream. Here are my favourite products for that (high-end and drug store options)
This is my fav skin tint ever! It blends so beautifully and stays on my skin all day. It’s buildable so the amount of coverage is up to how much product you use.
Perfecting Skin Tint – Glossier
A wonderfully quick 4-in-1 product that primes, conceals, and highlights my skin when I am in a rush.
Instant Age Rewind Instant Perfector 4-In-1 Glow …
The Dream BB fresh cream is a great dupe for the Supergoop skin tint if you are on a budget.
Maybelline Dream Fresh BB Cream - 1 fl oz - Target
I REALLY love this skin tint. The coverage is so light but creamy and makes it look like you have no product on whilst covering up any imperfections. Your skin but better!
Protec(tint) Daily Skin Tint SPF 50 - Supergoop
Concealer:
Concealing any imperfections.
I’m sure you’ve heard of this one, have already used it, or already own it. If you don’t, you are totally missing out. I absolutely love this concealer, I often use it as a foundation because it works so well.
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Multi-Use Dark Circles …
This is my fav concealer of all time. It works so well and quickly to cover up any blemishes, you only need one layer.
HYDRATING + DE-PUFFING CONCEALER - Haus Labs by Lady Gaga
Such a great, brightening concealer.
Revealer Concealer - Kosas Cosmetics
This one is so beautiful and blends out so amazingly while leaving a lot of pigment and coverage.
True Skin Serum Concealer - Hydrating Concealer | ILIA Beauty
Perfect for quickly covering any imperfections and brightening up any dark spots!
Revolution Conceal & Define 16H Full Coverage Concealer
Eyes / Eyebrows:
Mascara, eyebrow pencils, eyeshadows.
This mascara is so convenient. It is a tubing mascara, you apply the white mascara first, let it dry, then the black mascara on top and it literally adds so much length to your lashes. It also stays on all day until you wash your face!
Blackest Black Double Extend Beauty Tubes Lengthening Mascara - L'Oréal | Ulta Beauty
I love using this one on my eyelids for adding a nice sheen to the lids. It can also be used as a cream highlight, of course.
Lumi Le Glass and Glow Highlighter Stick - Ulta Beauty
A tinted brow gel is a perfect way to add some colour to the brows, as well as keep them in place all day. A great 2-in-1 product!
Nyx Professional Makeup Tinted Brow Mascara - Target
Just discovered this and it’s one of my new go to products for my eyebrows when I’m in a rush! Keeps my brows in place all day and adds just the right amount of color.
Taupe Wow Brow Gel - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
These are so perfect for a super quick touch of eye shadow / colour on the lids!
Jumbo Multi-Use Highlighter Stick - Ulta Beauty
Another amazing product for doing quick brows! I highly recommend this one.
NYX Professional Makeup Zero to Brow Longwear …
This product is absolutely incredible for a super quick winged eyeliner! You just stamp it on and you instantly have a perfect wing.
Essence - Black Quick Wing! Stamp Eyeliner | Ulta Beauty
I find liquid eyeshadows to be so amazing when you are quickly doing your face. These ones by glossier are perfect as they dry down fast and don’t move all day long.
Lidstar – Glossier
Benefit does mascara so well. I absolutely love using their products when I’m in a rush and need a lengthening mascara that one takes one coat.
They're Real! Lengthening Mascara - Benefit Cosmetics
This product is so amazing! It’s a 4-in-1 lip liner, brow, eyeliner pencil and it works so well and is so pigmented.
Artist Color Pencil: The Viral Eye & Lip Liner MAKE UP FOR EVER
Lips / Cheeks:
Adding colour to lips, cheeks (and lids)
This product comes in so many beautiful shades and could be used basically for lips, eyes and cheeks; super convenient!
Monochromatic Multi Stick Makeup - e.l.f. Cosmetics
I love using this one on my lips and cheeks for a super quick touch of colour. Perfect for touch ups too!
Cheek Cream Blush Stick & Lip Color - Milk Makeup
This is a perfect 2-in-1 product that works for quickly contouring / bronzing the face and highlighting! Saves so much time. Also it’s a cream product so it blends beautifully.
Wonder Stick Cream Highlight & Contour Stick - Ulta …
Such an amazing quick product that blends beautiful and can be used on lips and cheeks. It’s a perfect dupe for the Benefit Benetint, just for a much better price.
Essence - Kiss From a Rose What A Tint! Lip & Cheek …
Instead of spending time and money to figure out what your perfect blush shade is, this blush will do the work for you! It’s a vegan color changing blush that fits perfectly with your exact skin tone.
BYO BLUSH Color Changing Blush Oil BYO BLUSH Color Changing Blush Oil - Youthforia | Ulta Beauty
Set:
Setting your makeup in place.
Pairs perfectly with the power grip primer, this will keep your makeup in place all day.
Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray - e.l.f. Cosmetics
Absolutely love this one for not only setting the face, but for rehydrating my makeup throughout the day.
SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray with Hypochlorous Acid - Tower 28 …
I love using this setting powder to keep my face looking dewy and glowy while locking my products in place.
Halo Glow Setting Powder - e.l.f. Cosmetics
This one comes in many shades and works so quickly and beautifully!
creaseless setting & brightening powder - Tarte Cosmetics