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The best makeup products for your dream summer look
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Claire Ulvenes
This list is made up of the essential products and my personal favorites that create a glowly summer look
Sections
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Highlighter
 
Moisturizer and setting spray
 
Base
 
bronzer and contour
 
blush
 
lip combo

Highlighter

these products will help add the finishing glow to your look 

 
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this is a good highlighter if you prefer powder over liquid. It is super easy to blend and I love using it
Powder & Liquid Highlighter Makeup
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This highlighter lasts a super long time and is 100% worth the price. It is easy to use and can be applied with your fingertips or a brush and provides a glowy look.
Positive Light Liquid Luminizer | Dewy Liquid Highlighter
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highlighter brush for application that is effective and affordable
Tapered Highlighter Brush
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Moisturizer and setting spray

the first and the final steps

 
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this is my favorite moisturizer to use before applying my makeup, it gives me softer skin and helps my makeup blend better.
Japanese Face Cream & Face Moisturizers
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this setting spray is excellent and will allow your makeup to last for longer than other brands I have tried.
Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray
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this setting spray is a cheaper alternative that I love using
Makeup Setting Spray and Facial Mist
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Base

the most important part 

 
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this is perfect for medium coverage if it is mixed with moisturizer and also tanning drops if you want a bronzed looked.
Perfecting Skin Tint
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This is affordable and a great dupe for drunk elephant.
Bronzing Drops Tinted Serum
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this is a creamy concealer that lasts a long time and is easy to blend.
Dior Concealers: Skin & Undereye Color Corrector Products | DIOR US
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bronzer and contour

to increase the tan 

 
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this bronzer is glowing and perfect to add at the end of your routine to increase your tan
The Sun Show Bronzer
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this is thick and smooth and very pigmented so you don’t need to use a lot
Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick
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if you are wanting to splurge I highly recommend investing
The Minimalist
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blush

to add some color 

 
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this is my favorite blush because it is super pigmented and is affordable
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush | Long-Lasting Dewy & Matte Blushes
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this can either go over the liquid blush for extra coverage or be applied by itself.
Blush is Life
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this is a great blush that lasts a long time
Camo Liquid Blush
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lip combo

the killer combo 

 
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this is a really good lip liner that lasts for awhile and looks great in photos
maracuja juicy lip liner
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this lipstick is perfect for a more subtle look
Generation G
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this is a good dupe for the Dior lipgloss and it lasts longer
e.l.f. Glow Reviver Lip Oil - Money Mauve - 0.25 fl oz
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Eyes

to enhance the eyes 

 
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This mascara will make your lashes look fuller and longer.
Mascara
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I like this eyeliner, If you put it under your eyes it makes the color pop
Liquid Eyeliner & Eyeliner Pencils
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lifts lashes and adds length
Lash Curler
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Brows

the structure 

 
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Clear eyebrow gel for shaping and clear mascara
e.l.f. Clear Brow & Lash Mascara Crystal - .08 fl oz
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brow pencil for a lighter and natural look that is good for shaping and defining
COVERGIRL Easy Breezy Fill + Define Brow Pencil
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great clear gel for volume
Clear Brow Gel
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Primer and skincare

the basics 

 
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This primer also had sunscreen so it will help protect your skin from damage!
Face Primer
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these eye patches help reduce puffiness and allow for my makeup to blend better
Jet Lag™ Eye Patches
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I love this serum it gives my skin a warm glow
Super Glow
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