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Clean Girl, Glowy Skin & Everyday Makeup Faves

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I love makeup that enhances your features instead of covering them up. If your goal is healthy, glowing skin, natural blush, and effortless everyday makeup, this list is for you. Every product here is something I’ve personally used, loved, and would ...
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Sun-Kissed Glow

My favorite products for creating that effortless, healthy glow. Think bronzed skin, naturally flushed cheeks, and makeup that looks like you’ve spent the day in the sunshine.
 
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My all-time favorite. It gives the prettiest natural warmth and goes with just about everything.
pocket blush - toasted teddy
 
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One of my everyday favorites. I especially love using it on both my cheeks and eyelids for an easy monochromatic look.
pocket blush - sleepy girl
 
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My go-to when I want that sun-kissed, just-got-back-from-vacation look.
pocket blush - tan line
 
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Such a fun pop of pink when I want something brighter and a little more playful than my everyday shades.
Rhode Pocket Blush, Piggy : Beauty & Personal Care
 
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A beautiful soft pink that’s perfect for lighter makeup days. It gives such a fresh, natural flush.
pocket blush - teacup
 
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I love reaching for this in the summer or when I want a brighter pop of color. It adds warmth while still blending beautifully into the skin.
pocket blush - spicy marg
 
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These have such a beautiful natural finish and melt into the skin effortlessly. I really enjoy them, but I naturally find myself reaching for my Rhode blushes more often.
Laka - Healthy Glow Blush Balm - 4 Colors
 
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These are perfect if you love a soft, natural bronzed look. They blend so easily and never look muddy or overly sculpted on my skin.
pocket bronze - sip
 
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These are perfect if you love a soft, natural bronzed look. They blend so easily and never look muddy or overly sculpted on my skin.
pocket bronze - sunbed
 
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This gives my skin the prettiest healthy glow without looking glittery. It’s more of a lit-from-within radiance than a traditional highlighter
highlight milk - 01
 
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This gives my skin the prettiest healthy glow without looking glittery. It’s more of a lit-from-within radiance than a traditional highlighter
highlight milk - 02

Your Skin, But Better

These are the complexion products I reach for when I want my skin to look fresh, healthy, and natural. Whether I want light coverage or a little extra help with hyperpigmentation, these products always let my skin look like skin.
 
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I’ve been eyeing this for months and finally decided to try it. So far, I’m incredibly impressed. It covers my hyperpigmentation beautifully with very little product while still looking like real skin.
Easydew Mela B Toning Ampoule Cushion
 
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One of my favorite everyday foundations. It gives me lightweight coverage with a beautiful natural finish that never feels heavy.
Liquid, Stick, Powder Foundations - Lancôme
 
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Perfect for those days when I don’t want a full face of foundation. I use it to spot conceal and even out my complexion while still keeping everything natural.
The Minimalist
 
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My favorite “no foundation” foundation. It gives me just enough coverage while also providing SPF, making it perfect for everyday wear.
Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex | Colorscience
 
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Great coverage with a natural finish that doesn’t look heavy under my eyes. It’s one I reach for again and again.
Eye and Face Concealer & Corrector Makeup - Lancôme
 
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Lightweight, easy to blend, and perfect when I want a brighter, more natural-looking under eye.
Revealer Concealer | Hydrating + Brightening - Kosas Cosmetics

Prep & Set

Everything I use before and after makeup to help it apply beautifully, wear comfortably, and stay looking fresh throughout the day.
 
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I mainly use this under my eyes to set my concealer. It keeps everything in place without looking dry or cakey.
Neo Blurring Powder | Lightweight Korean Beauty Essential - Laneige
 
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Helps my makeup last longer while creating a smooth base. I also love that it includes niacinamide for an extra skincare boost.
Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide - e.l.f. Cosmetics
 
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My favorite way to reapply sunscreen throughout the day without disturbing my makeup. It also doubles as a beautiful glowy primer.
Sunsuede SPF 50+ Lightweight Sunscreen & Blurring Primer Stick
 
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My everyday setting spray. It helps melt all of my makeup together while keeping my skin looking fresh and natural.
Laka Sweat-Proof Waterproof Fixing Mist Review
 
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When I need my makeup to stay put all day, this is the one I reach for. Heat, humidity, long days—it seriously doesn’t budge.
L'Oreal Paris Infallible 3-Second Setting Spray

Everyday Eyes & Brows

I like keeping my eye makeup simple and effortless. These are the products I use to define my eyes and brows while still looking natural.
 
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Gives my brows a soft, fluffy look while keeping them in place all day.
Air Brow Tinted - Kosas Cosmetics
 
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Gives my lashes beautiful definition while still looking soft and natural. Perfect for everyday makeup.
Soulgazer Mascara - Kosas Cosmetics
 
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Such an affordable favorite. It separates my lashes beautifully and gives them a lifted look without clumping.
Lash 'N Roll® Curling & Lifting Mascara | e.l.f. Cosmetics
 
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One of the easiest brow pens I’ve used for creating natural, hair-like strokes.
Micro-Fine Brow Pencil
 
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This is one of my favorite affordable makeup finds. It instantly brightens my under-eyes without looking cakey or settling into fine lines. Whenever I want to look a little more awake with minimal makeup, this is one of the first products I reach for...
Catrice Under Eye Brightener for Dark Circles

Your Lips, But Better

My favorite lip products for soft, natural-looking lips that enhance rather than overpower. These are the shades and formulas I reach for every day.
 
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I don’t use this every day, but it’s great when I want my lip color to last for hours without constant touch-ups.
SACHEU
 
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A beautiful neutral liner that pairs well with so many lip colors. Easy to wear and never feels too bold.
Signature Lip Liner
 
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These are always in my purse, my office, and every room in the house 🫢. They’re incredibly comfortable, hydrating, and give just enough color for everyday wear.
peptide lip treatments
 
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These are always in my purse, car, office, and every room in my house. 🤭They’re incredibly comfortable, hydrating, and give just enough color for everyday wear. I love all of the colors. They are perfect.
Peptide Lip Tint
 
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So comfortable and nourishing while giving my lips the prettiest glossy finish. Sweet is my personal favorite.
Lassi Lips Staining Lip Oil
 
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One of my favorite lip products Rhode has released. It gives soft definition without looking harsh, making it perfect for everyday lip combos.
peptide lip shape

Makeup Tools

You don’t need dozens of brushes to create beautiful makeup. These are the tools I actually use to get a natural, seamless finish.
 
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Honestly, this is what I reach for most often. It gives me the most natural, skin-like finish, especially with lighter coverage products.
Beauty Blenders
 
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My go-to brush for blending foundation. It gives such a smooth, natural finish without leaving streaks.
Face Makeup Brushes | Soft & Flawless Application