This is the makeup I actually use at 45 that makes my skin look like skin—but better. Nothing heavy, nothing cakey. Just easy, everyday products that give me a little glow, even out my skin, and help me look put together in minutes. These are all tri...
If I only have 2 minutes, this is what I grab. It gives full coverage but still looks like skin, has SPF 50 (huge win), and actually evens everything out without feeling heavy. A little goes a long way and it just makes me look put together fast 🙌
IT Cosmetics
This bronzer stick gives me the perfect contour. It’s so smooth and blends in seamlessly on my skin
Bronze Balm - MERIT Beauty
This blush balm is my go to on a busy day. It’s creamy on my skin and blends in beautifully
Flush Balm Cream Blush - MERIT Beauty
If I have a little more time and I need more coverage, I grab this. It’s a matte finish, so I’m not shiny, it’s good coverage for my over 40 year old skin. I blend with my fingers and it goes on smooth.
CC+ Cream Natural Matte Foundation with SPF 40 - IT Cosmetics
I don’t really wear a lot of eyeshadow, but when I do I grab this. I love a good neutral palette on my skin. And these colors are subtle, but still make my eyes pop! Covergirl had stood the test of time and I trust their products
Eyeshadow Palettes | COVERGIRL®
So I bought this Tweezerman eyelash curler for my daughters, who kept stealing mine. One day it was in my bathroom so I used it, and HOLY MOLY- it’s amazing!!! So I ditched my old eyelash curler and got myself one. It curls them SO well and even make...
Eyelash Curlers - Tweezerman
I have dark hair, so I have never worn black mascara. I have always used clear. But I love the way it coats my lashes making them look thicker, fuller and longer!
clear : Mascara - Target
I don’t use powder foundation all of the time, but sometimes I just need a little extra help to make my skin more covered, ya know? This Bare Minerals powder foundation is my go to for that. A little goes a long way, so it lasts me awhile. I love tha...
bareMinerals Original Loose Powder Foundation with SPF 15
When I need a bit more coverage, I reach for this. I really love how it makes my skin look. Almost like an air brush quality. When I wear this, I get a lot of compliments on how good my skin looks!
Baked Balance-n-Brighten Color Correcting Foundation
I am not a lipstick girl. But I do love my chapstick! I love that Chapstick brand has come out with new flavors. The cherry one is my ride or die because I’ve used it the longest and it gives my lips a little color. But the aloha coconut is a very cl...
Skincare Products for Lips | ChapStick – Chapstick SBC
This Merit brush is my favorite to blend in the bronzer and the blush, and yes I do them together. It has a slight angle making it perfect to put it right against my skin and blend.
Brush No.1 - MERIT Beauty
These double sided eyeshadow brushes have been great for when I put eyeshadow on. I love that they’re double sided so they’re not taking up a lot of space in my makeup bag. Each one is a different thickness depending on what you use it for
KISS NEW YORK Dual Ended Eyeshadow Brush
I love these Tinkle face razors. My makeup goes on and stays on better when I get rid of my peach fuzz first.
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