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Splurge-Worthy Makeup | Mid-Tier & High-End Beauty Products Worth the Investment

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The best makeup products that are actually worth it. This list highlights the mid-range and luxury cosmetic brands essential in ever beauty-lover's routine ⚜️ [This list contains affiliate links, and I may earn a small commission if you make a purch...
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Mid-Tier Makeup

Luxury brand makeup products in my routine 💄
 
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Glossier's Stretch Fluid foundation is a skincare-infused, medium-coverage foundation that feels like a breathable serum on the skin. I find that this foundation is especially effective at covering breakouts, acne scars, and redness with a small amou...
Glossier Medium-Coverage Stretch Fluid Foundation
 
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Colourpop has some excellent quality eyeshadows for very low prices. I'd say the quality is worth more than what they are priced. The pigment is super vibrant, and the product has a somewhat buttery texture, which spreads across the eyes beautifully.
Ritz Super Shock Shadow - ColourPop Eye Makeup
 
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My eye makeup comes off completely with Clinique's makeup remover, which I find to be the most difficult part of my makeup routine to take off. It effectively dissolves makeup and is great to use after washing your face. It also works well with remov...
Clinique Take the Day Off Makeup Remover
 
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The Clinique Cheek Pop Powder Blush in Heather Pop is a pressed powder blush in a muted, medium pink hue. This blush adds a soft, natural, and healthy pink tone to the cheeks without looking chalky or overwhelming. The formula is both smooth and dens...
Heather Pop Cheek Pop Powder Blush - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
 
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The Better Than Sex Mascara from Too Faced has been one of the staples in my makeup routine for many years. It really lives up to its online reputation of providing dramatic volume to the lashes with just one application. The hourglass wand of the ma...
Better Than Sex Volumizing Mascara - Too Faced
 
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The Saie Glowy Super Gel is a dewy highlighting illuminator that feels lightweight on your skin but catches the light beautifully. It can be worn alone, under makeup, or mixed with foundatio.
Saie Glowy Warmglow Super Gel Lightweight Illuminating Serum
 
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This blush combines makeup anx skincare in one drop! Drunk Elephant’s O-Bloos Rosi Glow Drops give a sheer, buildable flush while nourishing your skin with Vitamin F.
Drunk Elephant O-Bloos™ Rosi Glow Drops with Vitamin F
 
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Drunk Elephant’s B-Goldi Bright Drops provide a subtle glow while helping to even tone with 5% niacinamide. It’s a beautiful product for getting glowy skin, and it's perfect for mixing into moisturizer or wearing alone for a soft, luminous finish.
B-Goldi Bright Illuminating Drops with 5% Niacinamide - Drunk Elephant
 
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The Even Better Concealer from Clinique is truly a must-have for covering up dark circles and blemishes. It's the perfect hydrating, skincare infused makeup product that deserves a space in everyone's routine.
Even Better All-Over Concealer + Eraser - Clinique | Ulta Beauty

Designer Makeup

 
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This Setting Powder from Prada Beauty effectively mattifies and combats oiliness really well. Despite being a powder, I haven't noticed my skin feeling dried out by this product when wearing it, but rather more moisturized. It helps my makeup stay in...
Prada Beauty Reset Rebalancing Refillable Setting Powder
 
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Burberry's Rose Meadow Outdoor Blush is an elegant, peachy-rose toned makeup essential. I find it to be very much reminiscent of a relaxing spring morning in the countryside. The pressed powder is finely milled while being both sheer and buildable. I...
Outdoor Blush – Rose Meadow No.32 - Women | Burberry® Official
 
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The Refine Primer from Prada Beauty is a lightweight, mattifying primer that feels hydrating and velvety on the skin without being drying. It's excellent at blurring pores and smoothing lines while providing a prepared base before applying foundation...
Prada Beauty Refine Blurring Extending Primer