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Makeup For Brown Girls

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These are my recommendations for ladies with brown skin tone. Finally makeup that matches our melanin rich skin!
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Concealers

These are my fav concealers that are hydrating so skin is never dry or cakey, has weightless wear, and very long-lasting.

 
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Butterscotch, Chestnut, Warm Sand & Cookie are my go-to for the Born This Way brand.
Born This Way Super Coverage Concealer - Too Faced
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You can slay with drugstore makeup!
e.l.f. 16hr Camo Concealer Rich Chocolate | Make Up
 
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I absolutely love the way this concealer covers all my blemishes. It’s like a matte, clean finish. Stays on for hours.
HUDA BEAUTY Concealer | Peanut Butter & Toasted
 
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I use this concealer to contour my face, it lasts long
Full Coverage Contour Concealer - NYX
 
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Lightweight, and worth every penny!
Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Concealer — #340
 
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When on a tight budget this got the job done!
L.A. Girl Cosmetics Pro Conceal HD Concealer
 
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Very beginner-friendly product
NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer

Foundation

I don't wear much foundation, but when I do it's one of these…

 
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My shade is Kenya 200
I Am Magic Velvety Matte Foundation - Juvia's Place
 
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For flawless long-lasting makeup
Fenty Skin Tint Foundation
 
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One of my favs! I wear 355 Coconut
Super stay Active Wear | Full Coverage Foundation
 
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I have red under tones so Manaus shade is best, if you have yellow under tone pick New Caledonia
NARS Soft Matte Complete Foundation

Eyeshadows

I'm a neutral gal but I like a little colour every once in a while…

 
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The palette is very pigmented, and I love it!
The Nomad Eyeshadow Palette - Juvia's Place
 
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This is one of my first palettes by Juvia's place I got and fell in love with it.
The Warrior 3 Eyeshadow Palette - Juvia's Place
 
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Perfect starter palette for brown girls, love the shades of brown & glitter!
EBIN NEW YORK Egyptian Sunset - Secret of Pharaoh
 
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This is a must-have for full glam makeup look
Anastasia Beverly Hills Jackie Aina Palette

Contour & Highlight

These products are the icing on the cake in your makeup routine

 
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Gold deposit is the perfect highlight for my brownies
MAC Mineralize Skinfinish

Lips

Nice recommendations for women with a darker skin tone~

 
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I don't usually do bright colors on lips, but this brand compliments my red undertone.
Lip Makeup, Lipstick + Lip Paint | Fenty Beauty
 
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when I want that perfect nude lip, this is my go to lip product
L.A. Colors Moisture Rich Lip Color CML523
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Primers

These primers do well on dry/sensitive skin

 
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My fav primer for when I do wear makeup
Mineral Infused Face Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics
 
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I use this primer when I am doing a matte makeup look
Mattifying Face Primer - Shine Killer - NYX Cosmetics

Mascara

I choose mascara over false lashes anyday! Here are my favs…

 
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It gives your natural lashes that added volume for the perfect touch to your daily makeup routine
Lash Princess False Lash Mascara - Essence

Setting Powder/Spray

 
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It does an excellent job at setting my foundation and concealer
Ultimate Blurring Setting Powder | ONE/SIZE