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The ULTA-mate Essential Cool-Toned Makeup Products
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items If most makeup pulls orange or warm on you, this list is for you. These cool-toned and Deep Summer-approved makeup products include lipsticks, liners, and complexion favorites that enhance natural coloring without overpowering it. (DISCLAIMER: This l...
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MAC IS THE GOAT
Pat McGrath is PERFECTION.
E.L.F. Essentials on my Vanity
Don’t Sleep on NYX!
Kiehl’s. I couldn’t love it more.
Maybelline has got GAME!!!
MAC IS THE GOAT
Hydrating. Comfortable. Stunning. High end and worth every penny.
A soft but stunning new release from MAC!! The shade is a gorgeous dusty mauve color. Super comfortable on the lips, with a matte, blurred, “hazy” finish.
Girls Weekend Powder Kiss Hazy Matte Lipstick - MAC
Really nice blush! My favorite pink is Totally Synched. Great shade for us cool girlies. The formula blends out beautifully over cream blush, which is how I like to wear it. It gives the perfect pop of color, and sets your blush all day.
Glow Play Cushiony Blush
My favorite MAC cool-toned liners are Stone, Chestnut, Soar, and Greige. I haven’t tried Whirl yet, but that’s next on my list. I also love Nightmoth, a bold dark purple that pairs perfectly with Succumb to Plum Lustreglass lipstick.
MAC Lip Pencils. Get in line!
A stunning taupe nude that’s beautiful even on us cool-toned girls! It’s very wearable for everyday. Pair it with a cool toned brown liner to really make it pop! Although it may look peachy in the picture, trust me, it’s not.
Thanks, Its MAC! Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick - MAC
This is the IDEAL pink for all cool-toned girls. The Lustreglass formula is so creamy, with the perfect amount of shine. You will not need a gloss with this one. If you are tired of pink lipsticks pulling orange, RUN, do not walk, and get Mac Syrup. ...
Syrup Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick - MAC
I feel so CUTE in Twig Twist! It is a soft, muted, brownish pink in the MACximal Silky Matte collection. The formula is creamy, long wearing, and beautiful on the lips. It is also non-drying. It pairs nicely with MAC Soar lip pencil, or any similarly...
Twig Twist M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick - MAC
Alone Time from MAC has gone viral for a reason. It is a beautiful muted brown shade in the Lustreglass formula. It has just the right amount of glossiness, and looks stunning on its own, or paired with a cool-toned brown liner. This is absolutely on...
Alone Time Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick - MAC
Surprisingly, as a cool-toned girl, I can get away with Velvet Teddy. On me, it is more neutral-leaning than warm-leaning. It’s a beautiful shade for fall, and pairs so nicely with Chestnut liner from MAC. it is a lovely matte formula that is not dry...
Velvet Teddy M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick - MAC
Pat McGrath is PERFECTION.
High end. So. Perfectly. Gorgeous.
Veiled Rose is an extremely popular shade among cool-toned girlies for a reason. The color just WORKS. The formula is soooo smooth, highly pigmented, and feels amazing on the lips. The color will make you feel like a grown-up fairy princess 🩷👸🏼One...
PAT McGRATH LABS - Veiled Rose SatinAllure Lipstick
May I just say that the Pat McGrath SatinAllure lipstick is probably my favorite of all time. First of all, the packaging is adorable!! And Pat makes the prettiest pinks I have ever worn. Divine Rose falls into that category. Creamy formula. So highl...
Divine Rose SatinAllure Lipstick - PAT McGRATH LABS
E.L.F. Essentials on my Vanity
Affordable products that are high quality!
It’s THREE DOLLARS and is a perfect d*pe (can we say that here?) for Makeup Forever’s Endless Cacao. A lovely cool-toned brown you will want in your collection. Did I mention it’s THREE DOLLARS? I find it to be pretty long-lasting for such an afforda...
Espresso Martini Cream Glide Lip Liner - e.l.f. Cosmetics
If you are looking for a lovely purple toned blush, look no further than this Elf Camo in Boldfaced Lilac. You will only need a dot or two, as a little goes a very long way. Don’t be afraid of the purple color in the bottle. It blends out beautifully...
Bold-Faced Lilac Camo Liquid Blush - e.l.f. Cosmetics
I recently purchased the ELF Glow Reviving Melting Lip Balm in the shade Candied Cranberry. Boy, am I glad I did! The shade is perfect for cool-toned skin, and has a lovely glassy shine! It has a comfortable, soft texture that is not sticky at all. I...
Candied Cranberry Glow Reviver Melting Lip Balm - e.l.f. Cosmetics
Don’t Sleep on NYX!
Affordable. Budget-friendly products you’ll love!
NYX is the “Little Brand that Could” IMHO. My favorite liners from NYX are the Vegan Suede pencil liners. They have several stunning, cool tone shades that are must haves, including Los Angeles, Clubhopper, Brooklyn Thorn and Moonwalk. They play perf...
Shop Creamy Lip Liners & Pencils | NYX Professional Makeup
If you prefer a matte finish to your foundation, look no further than this sweet budget-friendly setting spray. My makeup hangs on for dear life…all day! The sweet marshmallow scent is very pleasant, and fades out quickly after spraying. The mist is ...
Marshmellow Matte Setting Spray | NYX Professional Makeup
I cannot say enough good things about the NYX Butter Gloss!! Not sticky at all…creamy…huge range of colors…feels so cushiony on the lips…SUPER affordable! My 🆒 tone recommendations would be these colors: Marshmallow, Angel Food Cake, Cranberry Pie, ...
Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
Kiehl’s. I couldn’t love it more.
High end.
HANDS DOWN THE BEST MOISTURIZER OF ALL TIME. Worth every red cent. Has really helped make my neck and face look super hydrated. This cream is absolutely my holy grail.
Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane | Face Cream
This is such a lovely cleanser! It gives a nice foaming texture when applied and plays nicely with my reactive skin! The formula is all at once rich and hydrating. A top-tier second step in a double cleanse.
Kiehl's Since 1851 - 5.0 oz Ultra Facial Cleanser
If you suffer from under eye puffiness and dark circles, the Kiehl’s avocado eye treatment may be for you! It has a luxurious feel and will leave you looking more awake and alert! I have noticed that my under eyes always look brighter and smoother af...
Avocado Eye Cream – Brightening and Hydrating ...
Maybelline has got GAME!!!
Affordable. The OG of Beauty!
These drugstore lip liners glide on beautifully, and trust me when I say they do not budge! My favorite shades are On It, Line Leader, Cross the Line (a lovely dark brown for us cool-toned peeps), and Upstate.
Line Leader Lifter Liner Lip Liner with Hyaluronic Acid - Maybelline
Two of my favorite affordable recommendations are the colors Witty and Coy. Beautiful on cool-toned skin! Cheeky is also a beautiful nude shade that I like to pair with warmer tones to lighten them up when I’m feeling adventurous.
Super Stay Vinyl Ink Long-Wear Liquid Lipstick
The magic of L’Oréal
Affordable.
Such a beautiful soft pink that pairs beautifully with any cool toned liner. I did a TikTok with this lipstick, paired with Ulta Brand lip liner in shade Bloom. Together, I declared the combo to be the perfect cool-toned pink lip. That is absolutely ...
Montmartre Colour Riche Original Satin Lipstick - L'Oréal
You just can’t go wrong with a L’Oreal lip. There are so many beauties to choose from at an excellent price point. A couple of my favorite recommendations for cool-toned girls are Sassy Mauve and Fairest Nude. A brand like this that has been around f...
L'Oréal - Lipstick - 6 Products
As I said in my previous review of the panorama mascara by L’Oreal in black, L’Oreal knows how to do mascara! Their Panorama formula is absolutely the best I have ever worn. It gives fantastic definition and separation, as well as lengthening. The bu...
L'Oréal Voluminous Panorama Washable Mascara
L’Oreal knows how to do mascara! Their black Panorama formula is absolutely the best I have ever worn. It gives fantastic definition and separation, as well as lengthening. I have very sparse lashes, and the first time I wore this, I felt like I had ...
Black Voluminous Panorama Washable Mascara - L'Oréal
Anastasia Beverly Hills is worth every penny.
High end.
An absolute cool toned masterpiece of a lip liner. It’s the perfect gray with purple undertones. Long wearing, creamy, and will not tug at your lips. Not to mention stunning with so many lip colors!
Lip Liner
The ABH lip velvets are an absolute dream! 😴 I chose this color because it is gorgeous against my 🆒 tone skin. The formula is so smooth and creamy, and glides on like butter A bit pricey but you will not go wrong with this one. 👄
Pale Mauve Lip Velvet Full-Pigment Lip Mousse - Anastasia Beverly Hills
Benefit. The true brow experts!
High end.
This is my all-time favorite brow pencil. I use shade 6, cool black. It gives very precise, hairlike strokes. Plus, the packaging is top-tier.
Brow Pencil: Longwear Brow Stylers & Definers
Benefit Hoola Bronzer is a wonderful product! They have a nice range of shades from very light to deep. It’s hard to find a good bronzer that isn’t too dark or too orange for my cool toned skin, but Hoola is it! The texture is soft and silky, and giv...
Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Matte Powder Bronzer
Colourpop. Go get it now.
Affordable. A cool-toned girl’s best friend.
Hands-down, the absolute best affordable cool toned eyeshadow palette ever made. You get 36 shades, matte and shimmer, and you can make endless eye looks with one palette. Incredible bang for your buck.
Shop Stone Cold Fox - Shadow Palette
If you are a cool toned girly like me, you will absolutely love this palette. The taupe shades are absolutely stunning. Snake eyes is my favorite shimmer from this palette, and you can create endless beautiful combinations that are perfect for every ...
That's Taupe Pressed Powder Palette - ColourPop
One of my go-to palettes! This palette, surprisingly, looks amazing on cool toned skin. The neutrals are not too warm, and are perfect for every day looks that can easily transition to night. Very buildable color.
Nude Mood Pressed Powder Palette - ColourPop
If purple eyeshadow is your jam, you need this palette! So highly pigmented and has gorgeous matte and shimmer shades.
All Amethyst Pressed Powder Palette - ColourPop
Ulta Brand has hidden gems! 💎
Affordable.
This lipstick is an absolute must-have for my cool-toned friends!! It’s so affordable yet absolutely looks and performs like high-end. The color is stunning when paired with a cool toned brown liner. Perfect for everyday wear! Soft, wearable glam at ...
ULTA Beauty Collection - More Mauve 371 Luxe Satin Lipstick
I love this facial razor set by Ulta! They are my dermaplaning go-to. Easily and gently gets rid of peach fuzz that affects how my cream makeup sits on my skin. 10/10, and they are so cute!
ULTA Beauty Collection - Precision Face Razor Set
These are not your average q-tips. I love using these for both applying makeup (I.e. smoking out your eyeliner) and removing makeup (I.e. getting all the undereye shadows off.) The pointed tip is so versatile. I also find it so satisfying for getting...
ULTA Beauty Collection - 75 ct. Dual Tipped Cotton Applicators
Clinique Classics
High end.
I have teeny lashes. This mascara actually separates and lengthens and makes them visible!! A beautiful soft color. You won’t see burgundy in your lashes but they won’t be jet black. A delicate brush makes working with small lashes so easy!
Black Honey High Impact Volumizing Mascara - Clinique
A beautiful color corrector that works great for stubborn under eye circles. Also comes in a deeper apricot color. Wears beautifully under concealer. I let mine dry down before blending.
Peach Even Better All-Over Primer and Color Corrector - Clinique
This is one of the finest moisturizers I have ever put on my skin. I use it in the morning and it is so beautiful under makeup. It gives my skin intense hydration, has no scent, and is so silky smooth. It’s like a tall glass of water for your face!
Clinique - 1.0 oz Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator Gel ...
NARS for the Win
High end.
I love this concealer in the shade Crème Brûlée. I have a fairly light complexion, but not super pale. I also have cool undertones. I am a deep summer. I use the Clinique peach color corrector under this first. Then I apply the NARS concealer and let...
NARS - Concealer - 4 Products
The NARS Wanderlust liquid blush is one of my absolute favorites. For a cool toned girl like me, the beautiful lilac shade compliments any make up look I try. It blends beautifully into the skin, and gives a lovely airbrushed finish. It is buildable...
Wanderlust Afterglow Liquid Blush - NARS
Rabanne is Doing Something Right!
High end. Just check out how long Rabanne has been around!
Secret code is one of my all-time favorite lipsticks from Rabanne. You might not hear a lot about this brand, but they have been making women gorgeous for a good long time! Secret code is a gorgeous, light pinky-lavender shade that does wonders for c...
112 SECRET CODE Dramalips Glassy Lipstick - Rabanne
Rabanne’s Go Bankrupt is a STUNNING cool toned brown that you will LOVE. Beautiful formulation. It’s perfect for every day wear, but transitions easily for your date night. I love how the dark shade creates a little drama without being too over-the-t...
130 GO BANKRUPT Dramalips Glassy Lipstick - Rabanne
Oh Babe is a beautiful bubblegum pink that is stunning on cool-toned skin. It is very hydrating and comfy on the lips…one of my favorite lip formulas! While it looks quite intimidating in the tube, on the lips, it is very wearable for every day.
313 OH BABE Dramalips Glassy Lipstick - Rabanne
Buxom Doesn’t Play
I absolutely adore this lip gloss! It is not sticky, and just has a baby tingle to it. There is definitely a plumping effect. It is the perfect cool toned gloss with a beautiful, glassy finish!
Berry Blast Full-On Plumping Lip Cream - Buxom
I absolutely love the Dolly full on plumping lip polish by Buxom! It has a nice weighty formula without being sticky, and it has a nice plumping effect without an intense burn. The Dolly shades are perfect on my cool-toned skin!
Dolly Full-On Plumping Lip Polish - Buxom