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"built for war" makeup

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For any "full beat" girly🩷 perfect products for long days, formal events, or conventions.
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Body

The fun shouldn't just stop at the face🩷
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
The extra long-lasting and self setting formula of the foundation is matched in these liquid highlighters as well. I use these on my body for when I need an ethereal glow.
Mirrorball Face Bond Luminizer Waterproof Liquid Highlighter - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
The extra long-lasting and self setting formula of the foundation is matched in these liquid highlighters as well. I use these on my body for when I need an ethereal glow.
Over the Top Face Bond Luminizer Waterproof Liquid Highlighter - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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These are absolutely adorable!!! The glitter isn't irritating at all! This has a thick gel base so you don't feel the glitter chunks when applying but, it dries down leaving you comfortable. This is perfect chunky glitter to add pizzaz to a makeup lo...
So Cute Glitterally Obsessed Body Glitter Gel - ColourPop | Ulta Beauty
 
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This formula is different from what I expected. It's like partially wet but you can feel the grit from the glitter however, it's not an irritating sensation. The payoff though, is unreal! If you're looking for just a plain multi-use glitter for perfo...
Dopamine Sparkle Glitter Puck Pressed Fairy Dust Eyes, Face + Body - HALF MAGIC | Ulta Beauty

Primers/Mists

Makes the makeup last and stay in place all day
 
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BELIEVE THE HYPE!!! I use this multiple times throughout my routine and she always leaves my base flawless. It makes your makeup melt beautifully into the skin and makes it extra long lasting. I will always repurchase this. Worth every penny!
3.3 oz Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray - Charlotte Tilbury | Ulta Beauty
 
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Milani did their big one with this primer. I love the texture and how nicely it smooths out on the face. It feels some how refreshingly cool as well. Additionally, the blurring action on this is real! you literally look like you have no pores when us...
Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Smoothing Primer - Milani | Ulta Beauty
 
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If you don't have One Size money, this is a close 2nd. 1-2 layers of this and you're face will not move, no matter how hot, humid, or wet the weather is. Whenever I know I'm gonna have a full face on a long day, she's immediately my go to.
Superfix Misting Spray - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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Ya girl has a pretty oily nose so when that oil starts breaking through the contour, it gets annoying. I use this specifically in any oily areas and a little setting powder on top. With that combo, not only will your makeup grip to your face, but tha...
Power Grip Matte Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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This is the perfect primer for damn near waterproof eye makeup or cut-creases. I've used this for a wedding and my eyes looking the same for 10+ hours. I also love how this is a nude color so it's great when I want to use bright colors. The consisten...
Water-Resistant Eye Primer Mini - Anastasia Beverly Hills | Ulta Beauty

Foundations

 
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You want a lightweight & med to full coverage foundation...this one right here!!! I love her for when I go out to festivals, conventions, or just have long nights.
36 Face Bond Self-Setting Waterproof Foundation - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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Personally for me, this is too thick of a consistency for me to use it as a concealer so, when I want my skin to give porcelain doll; I'll use this. To me this is a full coverage concealer that you can definitely use as a foundation. Dries down prett...
Toffee Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer - Too Faced | Ulta Beauty

Concealers

Gives smooth and flawless everytime
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
I was honestly shocked at how much I enjoy this concealer. It's become a staple in my routine. The coverage is a perfect medium to full without being too thick of a consistency. Blends so well too! My only complaint is that packaging makes it a littl...
Maple 8.5 Vanish Airbrush Concealer - HOURGLASS | Ulta Beauty

Brows

My brows are always a statement piece; can't have a good base without a perfect brow
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
This is perfect for when I need my brows to be sculpted and in one place ALL DAY! I'm not a huge pigmented pomade person because of how thick my brows are already but this gives me a pomade type of hold without the harsh look of pigment.
Supreme Brow Sculpting & Shaping Wax - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
 
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The perfect affordable brow pencil. It has a chiseled tip so you can mimic brow hairs or use the flat side to simply fill them in. The spoolie on the end is always a plus too.
Espresso Brow Blade and Shade Nano Brow Mechanical Pencil - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
 
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Your brows won't move all day! I also love the dual sided brush because it gets the product through the brow hairs and then lays them in place. Gives them a laminated look.
Slick Day Strong-Hold Clear Brow Gel - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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The perfect product for killing 2 birds with one stone. Because this is a pigmented fiber gel, it builds on top of itself. So not only can you fill in your brows but, you can brush them into place as well and they will stay all day
Dark Drapes Big Bush Volumizing Tinted Brow Gel - Urban ...

Eyeshadows/ Pigments

 
Ciana Williams profile picture
This is one of the softest glitter formulas I've ever played with. They go on so smoothly and the payoff is intense. They're also multi use so for example, I usually use these for a fairy like highlight. (my nose, brow bone, and inner corners)
Heart Eyes Disco Crush High Shine Glitter Eye + Face Sparkle  - Too Faced | Ulta Beauty
 
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This is one of the softest glitter formulas I've ever played with. They go on so smoothly and the payoff is intense. They're also multi use so for example, I usually use these for a fairy like highlight. (my nose, brow bone, and inner corners)
Mystic Pink Disco Crush High Shine Glitter Eye + Face Sparkle  - Too Faced | Ulta Beauty
 
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These eye paints from AboutFace are a game changer. Super affordable way to amp up any makeup look. I love how pigmented these are and they have so many different formulas for any style you're going for. One thing I have found is that these apply bes...
Inner World Holographic Eye Paint - about-face | Ulta Beauty
 
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This is a classic for a reason. Space Cowboy has always been that shade that gives the perfect amount of ethereal sparkle. I love how the base color of it isn't to pigmented so it looks like a topper or a sparkly highlighter when you use it.
Space Cowboy 24/7 Moondust Glitter Eyeshadow Singles - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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These eye paints from AboutFace are a game changer. Super affordable way to amp up any makeup look. I love how pigmented these are and they have so many different formulas for any style you're going for. One thing I have found is that these apply bes...
Serendipity Holographic Eye Paint - about-face | Ulta Beauty
 
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These eye paints from AboutFace are a game changer. Super affordable way to amp up any makeup look. I love how pigmented these are and they have so many different formulas for any style you're going for. One thing I have found is that these apply bes...
Rebirth Holographic Eye Paint - about-face | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
This is one of the softest glitter formulas I've ever played with. They go on so smoothly and the payoff is intense. They're also multi use so for example, I usually use these for a fairy like highlight. (my nose, brow bone, and inner corners)
Hypnotic Disco Crush High Shine Glitter Eye + Face Sparkle  - Too Faced | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
This palette's pigment is fantastic considering how affordable it is. I love all the colors and the glitter shades are actual glitter flakes and not gel.
MYUANGO Color Board Rainbow Eyeshadow Palette
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
These eye paints from AboutFace are a game changer. Super affordable way to amp up any makeup look. I love how pigmented these are and they have so many different formulas for any style you're going for. One thing I have found is that these apply bes...
The Muse Holographic Eye Paint - I'm A Star Collection - about-face | Ulta Beauty
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Ciana Williams profile picture
These eye paints from AboutFace are a game changer. Super affordable way to amp up any makeup look. I love how pigmented these are and they have so many different formulas for any style you're going for. One thing I have found is that these apply bes...
Little Twin Holographic Eye Paint - I'm A Star Collection - about-face | Ulta Beauty
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Liners/ Lashes

 
Ciana Williams profile picture
I love using this on top of my liners for an extra boost or right underneath my waterline to give my eyes that extra pop.
Space Cowboy Moondust Liquid Glitter Eyeliner - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
This is my go-to mascara. Ever since I've used her, I've never looked back. I love how flexible the wand is so you can really get to every lash but also, the tapered shape also helps make my lashes appear so long.
Limited-Edition Power Blue BADgal BANG! Volumizing Mascara - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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This gives my lashes the perfect amount of curl and they stay up too! My eyes always give flirty when I use this.
Black Roller Lash Curling & Lifting Mascara - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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I love how the shape of the brush gives that fanned out effect. Fanning out my lashes makes me look like I have doll eyes. This is also a tubing mascara so it comes off super easily.
Hyper Black Fan Fest Fanning & Volumizing Mascara - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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This is my go-to mascara. Ever since I've used her, I've never looked back. I love how flexible the wand is so you can really get to every lash but also, the tapered shape also helps make my lashes appear so long.
Intense Pitch Black BADgal BANG! Volumizing Mascara - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
 
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The formula is incredibly long-lasting but I also love the ergonomic design so, it makes it easier to have a grip on the pen and get even lines.
Zero 24/7 Inks Easy Ergonomic Liquid Eyeliner Pen - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty

Powders

 
Ciana Williams profile picture
She's a tried and true and never stops performing. I love her for setting my undereyes and wherever else I highlighted with concealer. She brightens and sets and, also comes in shades for every complexion.
Banana Rich Bake & Set Setting Powder - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
 
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This is truly one of the best loose setting powders I've ever used. No Notes!!! From the intentional packaging to the formula itself. Also, can we talk about we shade range?! Even the translucent shade works on my darker complexion which is unheard o...
Applause Curtain Call - Set & Smooth Loose Powder - about-face | Ulta Beauty
 
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She's iconic for a reason. When you set with this powder, it literally makes you look flawless. This formula specifically is my fav! The ultra-blur powder is slightly finer than the original formula and infused with hyaluronic acid for retaining mois...
Translucent Honey Mini Translucent Loose Setting Powder Ultra-Blur - Laura Mercier | Ulta Beauty

Bronzers

 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! These are almost a putty texture so they last forever. The pigment on these are also unmatched so, if you're into under painting, these will do it for you no problem.
Amber Bronzed Cream Bronzer - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! The powder formulas from this brand are a dream to blend. The pigment is always there so if you're just starting to use these, be very light-handed before building your pigment. You also g...
Dark Bronzed Duo - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! The powder formulas from this brand are a dream to blend. The pigment is always there so if you're just starting to use these, be very light-handed before building your pigment. You also g...
Deep Dark Bronzed Duo - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! These are almost a putty texture so they last forever. The pigment on these are also unmatched so, if you're into under painting, these will do it for you no problem.
Espresso Bronzed Cream Bronzer - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty

Blushes

 
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Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! These are almost a putty texture so they last forever. The pigment on these are also unmatched so, if you're into under painting, these will do it for you no problem.
Cheeky Cherry Blushed Cream Blush - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
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I love how you're basically getting 3 different products for less than $10 each formula. The formulas for each section are also great when it comes to pigment, bendability, and how long they last on the skin. The shades are all so fun an there is som...
Après-Ski Cheek Thrills Multi-Finish Face Trio - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
I love how you're basically getting 3 different products for less than $10 each formula! The formulas for each section are also great when it comes to pigment, bendability, and how long they last on the skin. The shades are all so fun an there is som...
Cabana Club Cheek Thrills Multi-Finish Face Trio - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! The powder formulas from this brand are a dream to blend. The pigment is always there so if you're just starting to use these, be very light-handed before building your pigment. You also g...
VOL 6 Blushed Duo - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! The powder formulas from this brand are a dream to blend. The pigment is always there so if you're just starting to use these, be very light-handed before building your pigment. You also g...
VOL 5 Blushed Duo - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
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Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! IYKYK! I feel like once you but one, that'll be the same bottle you'll use forever because of how little product you need when using these. No matter how little or much you like to put on,...
Barbie Rose Blushed Liquid Blush - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
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Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! IYKYK! I feel like once you but one, that'll be the same bottle you'll use forever because of how little product you need when using these. No matter how little or much you like to put on,...
Marigold Blushed Liquid Blush - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
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The perfect shade for fall!!🧡🤎 Not too red or purple👌🏾 Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! These are almost a putty texture so they last forever. The pigment on these are also unmatched so, if you're into under painting,...
Very Berry Blushed Cream Blush - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty

Highlighters

 
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These are the perfect beauty example of more bang for your buck. You can use these as a basic highlighter, a topper for an eyeshadow look, or an all over body glow! I'm so happy Fenty finally came out with other shades in the diamond bombs! Now you h...
TROPHY WIFE Diamond Bomb All-Over Diamond Veil - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
These are the perfect beauty example of more bang for your buck. You can use these as a basic highlighter, a topper for an eyeshadow look, or an all over body glow! I'm so happy Fenty finally came out with other shades in the diamond bombs! Now you h...
PINK ICE Diamond Bomb All-Over Diamond Veil - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
These are the perfect beauty example of more bang for your buck. You can use these as a basic highlighter, a topper for an eyeshadow look, or an all over body glow! I'm so happy Fenty finally came out with other shades in the diamond bombs! Now you h...
LAVENDER LUV'R Diamond Bomb All-Over Diamond Veil - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Juvia's Place is for the girlies who know how to put it on!!! Because this is a liquid highlighter, I feel like it gives you a wet look on the skin and I love that. You literally look like you're shining from within.
Egyptian Glow Nubian Glow Liquid Luminizer - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
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These freestyle highlights are by far one of favorite highlighters on the market. The glow that they give you is beautiful and it's buildable. They're also totally worth the price cause they take forever to hit pan so, you really only have to but it ...
Afternoon Snack/Mo' Hunny Killawatt Freestyle Highlighter - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty

Lips

 
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This one will always be a fav of mine!!! This is the perfect daily brown lip liner. You can use this with both warmer and cooler lip colors. Also, the lasting power?!? Damn near all day. I will never stop purchasing this.
Pillow Talk Deep Lip Cheat Lip Liner - Charlotte Tilbury | Ulta Beauty
 
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This one right here?!? Might have beat my charlotte lip liner. Once she dries down, she stays PUT. The creaminess is unreal but so long lasting. This is worth every penny!
I Woodn't Trace'd Out Pencil Lip Liner - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
 
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I love how lightweight the formula is and the pointed applicator. The shine is also gorgeous, especially with the fine glitter in it! She also smells like passionfruit!
Juicy Details Lust Potion Bi-Phase Lip Oil - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
 
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NYX never misses with a lip product and the LINE LOUD collection is not excluded. This is my fav shade from the line but these really do not move. Perfect for lip combos for a night out.
Rebel Kind Line Loud Longwear Lip Liner - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
 
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I loveee the formula on this! I'm not a glossy lip stick kind of girl so, I'll usually apply this after my liner and then once the color sets, I'll wipe the first layer off and I'm left with a beautiful pigmented stain.
Mocha Me Wet Lip IV Hydrating Gloss Stain - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
 
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These are a NYX classic lip product and they still hold up. Incredibly long lasting and too many shades to choose from. You'll always have a color that works for you. The formula is really comfortable too.
Hot Carmelo Lip Lingerie XXL Long-Lasting Matte Liquid Lipstick - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
 
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One thing about Juvia's Place…the pigment is never gonna be a problem. I love this shade for a nude lip and she looks good with or without gloss.
Nubian Sand Nubian Earth Lipstick - Juvia's Place | Ulta Beauty
 
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You can never go wrong with a lippie from Fenty🩷 Shine on 10! It smells so good and they last so long on the lips.
Fenty Glow Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
You can never go wrong with a lippie from Fenty🩷 Shine on 10! It smells so good and they last so long on the lips. Also the big applicator on the lip oils specifically is perfect.
FRO$TED BUNZ Gloss Bomb Oil Luminizing Lip Oil 'N Gloss - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
 
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You can never go wrong with a lippie from Fenty🩷 Shine on 10! It smells so good and they last so long on the lips. The plumping on this isn't too intense imo but, she does give a little plump to the lips.
FU$Y Gloss Bomb Heat Universal Lip Luminizer + Plumper - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
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Tools

 
Ciana Williams profile picture
These are perfect for blending out your concealer or you liquid/cream blushes. They're so easy to wash and reuse too!
Cloud Cushion Mini Puff Trio - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Real Techniques brushes are always great for both beginners and true artists. This was my first RT brush I bought and since then, I've never looked back. I naturally have a lot of creases under my eyes so, when I blend my concealer out with her I don...
Expert Liquid and Cream Concealer Makeup Brush - Real Techniques | Ulta Beauty
 
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Real Techniques brushes are always great for both beginners and true artists. This one I use to either dust of my baking powder or to set my entire face with finishing powder. She's huge and fluffy so it makes either process quick and seamless.
Ultra Plush Powder Face & Cheek Makeup Brush - Real Techniques | Ulta Beauty
 
Ciana Williams profile picture
Real Techniques brushes are always great for both beginners and true artists. I use this brush for my liquid/cream blushes and they always blend like a dream with this brush.
Expert Face Makeup Brush
 
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Before I staring working at Ulta and had access to everything makeup related, this set got me me through a lot of different looks. Considering the price the brushes are actually really decent quality and they're still kicking years later.
Real Perfection 16-Pc Makeup Brush Set Pink
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Ciana Williams profile picture
These are perfect for my loose and pressed setting powders. I use a different color puff for each type of powder just to keep things consistent with my results. If you want to they're easy to wash as well.
Pimoys 6pcs Triangle Powder Puff Makeup Sponge
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