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💋 2016 Makeup Inspo ✨ The Ultimate Full Glam Throwback
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Bring back the iconic Instagram baddie era with the makeup products that defined 2016. Think carved brows, full-coverage foundation, dramatic lashes, warm brown smoky eyes, blinding highlight, overlined nude lips, and flawless matte skin. Whether you...
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✨ Primer
 
✨ Foundation
 
✨ Concealer
 
✨ Loose Powder
 
✨ Brows
 
✨ Eyeshadow

✨ Primer

 
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The primer everyone had in 2016. It smooths pores and creates the perfect base for full-coverage foundation.
Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Pore Minimizing Primer
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✨ Foundation

 
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The queen of full glam. Long-lasting, transfer-resistant, and perfect for the flawless Instagram complexion that defined the era.
Double Wear Stay-in-Place Longwear Matte Foundation
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✨ Concealer

 
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The concealer that started it all. Ultra-full coverage for bright under eyes and sharp highlighted features. It remains one of the most recognizable products from the 2016 beauty boom.
TARTE Shape tapeâ„¢ Anticernes mat haute couvrance - Sephora
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✨ Loose Powder

 
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The baking powder every beauty guru swore by. Locks everything in place while keeping your makeup flawless for hours.
Translucent Loose Setting Powder - Laura Mercier - Sephora
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✨ Brows

 
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Nothing says 2016 like bold Instagram brows. This iconic pomade delivers crisp, sculpted brows with incredible staying power.
DIPBROW® Pomade | Anastasia Beverly Hills
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✨ Eyeshadow

 
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The most famous eyeshadow palette of the decade. Warm reds, oranges, and browns create the signature smoky glam eye.
Anastasia Beverly Hills Eyeshadow Palettes - Sephora
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✨ Eyeliner

 
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Perfect for dramatic winged liner that every full glam look needs.
Epic Ink Waterproof Liquid Liner | NYX Professional Makeup
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✨ Lashes

 
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The iconic fluffy lash that every beauty influencer wore during the Instagram glam era.
Miami - Lilly Lashes
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✨ Mascara

 
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Volumizing, dramatic lashes without clumping.
Better Than Sex Waterproof Mascara - Too Faced
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✨ Contour

 
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One of the defining contour palettes of the 2016 beauty era for sculpted cheekbones and jawlines.
Shade + Light Face Contour Palette - KVD Beauty
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✨ Highlighter

 
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The legendary highlighter that every beauty guru owned. Nothing captures 2016 better than that blinding golden glow.
Becca Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter - Smashbox
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✨ Blush

 
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A soft peach blush that pairs perfectly with warm-toned full glam.
Fard à joues Sheertone | MAC Cosmetics
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✨Lips

 
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The ultimate nude lip liner for perfectly overlined lips.
MAC Lip Pencil | Whirl, Nightmoth, Cork, Chestnut & Spice Lip Liners
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Velvet teddy-The nude lipstick seen on countless influencers during the 2016 makeup era.
M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick - MAC Cosmetics
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And let’s not forget the icon of the 2016 make up- The Kylie Lipkits
Shop Lip Kits - Kylie Cosmetics
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✨ Setting Spray

 
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Locks in makeup for all-day wear while preventing your glam from melting.
All Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray - Urban Decay
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