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Makeup Products I’d Repurchase and Already Did
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items My recommendations are based on my experience with combination skin that’s prone to dehydration and flaking from prescription retinoid use. I prioritize products that wear well, doesn’t accentuate flakiness, and work without feeling heavy. These reco...
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Base Products
One of my all-time favorite foundations. It gives a natural, skin-like glow while subtly blurring texture without looking heavy. It doesn't cling on dry patches either. It has buildable coverage and never overly shiny on my combination skin.
Luminous Silk Natural Glow Blurring Foundation - Armani Beauty
Sets makeup while maintaining a skin-like finish. Perfect if you want longevity without the overly matte look.
Light Reflecting Setting Powder - Crystal • Pressed
One of the most innovative makeup launches I’ve seen in a while. Instead of a traditional powder or liquid highlighter, these pearls create a customizable glow that’s lightweight, fresh, and beautifully luminous. It’s one of the few recent releases t...
Ballet Beam Highlighting Pearls - about-face
If you want to splurge for a highlighter palette and you love cool-toned frosty highlighters, this is the one. I love this palette because the shades are cool-toned and frosty without looking overly glittery. It gives more of a smooth, glassy glow th...
Dior Backstage Glow Maximizer Multi-Use Highlighter Palette
One of my favorite loose powders for a soft, blurred finish. It sets makeup beautifully without looking heavy or drying, and still lets your skin's natural glow come through. Great if you prefer a more natural, refined finish over a flat matte look. ...
LOOSE POWDER Translucent Setting Powder - Decorté
If you want an affordable cream highlighter, I recommend this one. If you're like me and you love frosty cool-toned shades I recommend the shade 04 - Blue Topaz.
Canmake - Munyutto Highlighter
Lip Products
This is the shade I recommend if you're looking for a MLBB (My Lips But Better) shade but still leaves a stain on your lips.
COLORGRAM Fruity Glass Tint 14 Sulky Lychee, Long-Lasting ...
The perfect milky baby pink shade with lilac hint to it, if you prefer lip gloss with a slight sticky finish but not too sticky, this is for you.
HY-GLOSS - Tinted Gloss Balm | Natasha Denona | Lush Lila
Some lip liners pull off orange on me so I use the shade 14 Hazelnut Taupe to neutralize them.
CLIO Velvet Lip Pencil (+Sharpener) (8 Colors)
My favorite cool-toned lip liner. It's perfect for adding subtle depth to nude lips without looking too brown or warm. I reach for it all the time with glosses and lighter nude lipsticks.
MAC LIP PENCIL - STONE
Even though this is a brow pencil, I use this as a lip pencil because it doesn't turn orange on me and it has a good lasting power.
Dual-Ended Cream to Powder Perfect Brow Pencil - Anastasia Beverly Hills
Such a pretty nude pink. The pink-beige tone looks soft, elegant, and works beautifully for special occasions without washing you out.
Be My Bridesmaid Powder Kiss Hazy Matte Lipstick
Eye Products
The best mascara if you want that Korean idol look because of the mascara wand type.
ISEHAN - Kiss Me Heroine Make Lash Hype Lift & Define Mascara
This mascara is not clumpy at all even with several layers, I usually add one layer of this first and then add layers of other mascara that has nylon bristles instead so my lashes look more volumized.
Lash Idôle Lash Lift Mascara - Lifting & Volumizing - Lancôme
The most volumizing mascara I have ever tried.
Hypnôse Waterproof - Custom Volume Mascara Eye Makeup - Lancôme
Because this palette is not too pigmented, I recommend this for beginners and it has minimal fallout.
Romand - Better Than Palette
My go-to for a quick, effortless eye look. Shade 18 is the perfect cool brown for adding soft definition without looking harsh, and it blends easily before setting. Once it's on, it barely moves, so I never have to worry about it creasing throughout ...
KIKO Cosmetics Long Lasting Eyeshadow Stick 18
The perfect shade for your waterline to make your eyes look bigger.
KIKO Cosmetics Unlimited Precision Automatic Eyeliner & Khol 01
Best waterproof pencil eyeliner.
MAKE UP FOREVER AQUA RESIST COLOR PENCIL