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Mature Skincare
Makeup for mature skin
Mature Skincare
Medicube PDRN Moisturizer
If you only take one of my suggestions- please choose this! My favorites are the peptide serum, the sperm ampules and the collagen moisturizer. (You only have to use one ampule a day, the serum twice a day and I recommend the moisturizer at night) th...
Medicube Skin Care Products
Peptide serum which is essential for building collagen and repairing your skin. It’s super lightweight and effective. (A plus is the packaging, feels luxurious)
This serum has eliminated the broken capillaries on my cheeks and truly transformed the skin on my face, neck, chest and hands. A growth factor is absolutely essential for mature skin, it is quite an investment but you only have one face.
TNS® Advanced+ Serum
Game changer! Adds brightness, lightens hyperpigmentation, protects against further sun damage. Not to mention it’s 1/8 the price of the sk*ncetical.
Bright Icon Vitamin C + E + Ferulic Serum
Want your makeup to look perfect? Then this is the system for you- all skin types! It contains everything you need for makeup prep: a rice toner, a hydrating serum, a lip mask, a super light moisturizer and lastly a gripping primer. My dry face looks...
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First thing in the morning- Puffiness GONE! Dark circles- diminished- this bottle will last you a year if not more. I swear by it.
The Ordinary Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG
Great price, extremely affordable and super effective. I use this after washing my face and it’s crazy how much dirt still comes off!
Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water Skin Care Products
Lightweight, doesn’t pill under makeup, affordable and effective.
Holy Hydration! Daily Hydration Face Moisturizer
This cleanser is so gentle but effective. It even takes off my stubborn mascara.
Holy Hydration! Daily Cleanser
Affordable skincare at its best. These drops are super hydrating and work well under makeup
Mini Booster Drops
This is another great gentle cleanser that’s affordable and effective. It lathers up so generously with just a half a pump. It even takes off my mascara. Great product.
Hydrating Facial Cleanser: Skin Refresh
Effective, affordable and gentle. Need I say more?
Youth Boosting Advanced Night Retinoid Serum
The absolute best drugstore night cream for dry mature skin. Not greasy and affordable.
Skin Renewing Night Cream - CeraVe
Makeup for mature skin
Favorite products for ladies 40+
My favorite skincare infused foundation- has buildable coverage, feels like a skin tint
triclone™ skin tech medium coverage foundation
These is a melt into your skin product, you can use it for eyes, lips and cheeks. Builds up or can be subtle. I love this product.
color fuse glassy blush balm stick
The absolute perfect “no makeup” eye color for light to medium skin tones. Takes five seconds to apply and you can blend it in with your finger.
Need full coverage foundation with SPF- lovely product. Great price point.
BB Cream Foundation SPF 20
The absolute GOAT of eyeliner for tight lines, super black, soft and easy to apply in one swipe. Doesn’t transfer.
24/7 Waterproof Waterline Eyeliner Pencil for Tightlining
This product is beautiful, glossy and lasts at least four hours- even if drinking! I have medium to light olive skin and am obsessed with the color fig
PhD Hybrid Lip Glaze Plumping Gloss
Want a pore blurring primer on a budget- it won’t pull over your skincare and looks beautiful
Poreless Face Primer- Large
Hands down the best color corrector I’ve ever used (including expensive brands) I use the green for redness and the peach for my dark circles. I have medium to light olive skin. Doesn’t crease and works like a dream.
Instant Age Rewind® Eraser Color Correcting Concealer
Haus labs works so well for us mature ladies because it doesn’t crease and is infused with skincare. I use a shade just a tiny bit lighter than my foundation.
You will feel the tingle! Pigmented and super glossy. Perfect for on the go.
High-Shine Lip Glosses and Lip Plumping Gloss
Hands down the most blendable affordable contour product I’ve ever owned. This is a great brand in many categories.
Vegan & Sustainable Contour and Bronzer Makeup
This product with absolutely sink into your skin beautifully. You only need a tiny bit. I use the darker color as a bronzer. The amount of product will last you for years. Do note- it doesn’t do as well on bare skin- it needs makeup underneath.
Hands down the best of a glowy lotion, even compared to expensive brands. You can use it all over or on your face. I sometimes mix it with my foundation. So pretty!
Lumi Glotion Natural Glow Enhancer, Face and Body
Okay, if you want a lip product that is a mix between a lip stain as far as longevity, a lipstick for coverage (you can just wear it as a matte) and then top it off with a gloss?! This baby is for you. You will have to scrub it off at night. Also, a ...
Shine Loud High Shine Lip Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
Classic, perfection in shades. Blendable, pigmented and you can go natural or dramatic with this palette. It is an investment- but it will last forever and never go out of style.
Master Mattes® Eyeshadow Palette: The Original
Ok- hear me out, I will post an affordable option, but if you want to invest in a great option that’s beyond pigmented and goes on like a dream- these are the blushes for you.
Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo
Feels like a cream, goes on like a powder. Great price point. Very pigmented. Can use brown tons as a bronzer.
Baked Blush
Here is my comparable product to the Patrick Ta blush duos. The texture is more creamy than powder. A perfect combination. Pigmented.
Buttermelt High-Pigment Blush | NYX Professional Makeup
I have tried every loose powder on the market and nothing compares to this one. Tip: buy the travel size, it will still last you forever and it won’t hurt your pocketbook as much.
Prisme Libre 4-color Loose Powder
Beautiful product, blurs perfectly and doesn’t crease on my skin. 100/10. This compact will last forever.
How many of my 90’s girls remember tresseme? If I smell it now I feel like I’m heading to da club. 😂 (aqua net for my 80’s friends) this product is viral right now because it’s worth every penny. Makeup will not transfer onto your clothes and will l...
On 'Til Dawn Setting Spray | ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr
Need to melt those powders down and give your makeup a lasting glow? This is the product for you. Affordable and effective. Love it.
Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray
These liners are creamy and last all day long. I’m a light medium olive skin tone and mocha matte is my go to everyday liner- I use any color lipstick to get a specific color.
Le Monster Lip Crayon | Hauslabs.com - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA
You cannot beat the price on these liners and they work great for the price. Not super creamy and (tip) they last all day if you line your lips- lightly powder then put lipstick on. Great shade range.
Lip Liners and Lip Pencils
I challenge you to find a more matte long wearing lipstick. You will have to scrub it off at the end of the day. Affordable, comfortable and lasts all day and night- even after eating and drinking!
Lipsticks - Matte, Liquid Lipstick & More
I’ve tried every dupe for this highlighter and they’re either chunky or don’t show up at all- so I splurged on the quad color one and I’m not looking back. It’s subtle and effective. Sometimes I even use it on my lids. It’s perfection.
Highlighters Illuminating Powders and Glow Liquids
If you don’t want to spend the money on the Givenchy loose powder you will love this affordable dupe.