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Tested & Approved: My Real Ones

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These are the real ones—the makeup products I’ve tested, worn, and fallen in love with. No fluff, just formulas that deliver every time. My everyday essentials, these picks have earned their permanent spot in my routine. If it made this list, you kno...
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Foundations

 
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This foundation is tea! It delivers medium coverage without feeling heavy and is perfect for oily girlies who want a natural finish—not too matte, not too shiny. While the shade range could be better, it’s definitely a solid option if you’re looking ...
Super Stay Up to 30HR Lumi Matte Foundation - Maybelline

Bronzer

 
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I love this brand for so many reasons! The affordability and shade range are chef’s kiss, especially for my melanin-rich beauties. It’s the perfect product to layer over a cream bronzer to lock in your look and keep the shine in check.
Bronzed Duo Bronzer
 
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As an oily girl, I usually steer clear of cream products but I was influenced to try this one, and I actually like it! If you're super oily like me, I recommend setting it with a powder for extra staying power, but it doesn't leave me nearly as greas...
No Limits Cream Bronzer Stick
 
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I bought this on a total impulse after seeing it all over social media, honestly thought I’d return it. But now? It’s an everyday staple. This palette has everything you need in one place, and the shades are absolutely stunning and super pigmented.
HOURGLASS Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked - Lotus Face Palette

Eyes

 
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If you're into clean, fluttery lashes, this mascara is it for the most natural lash vibes.
Maybelline - Bubble Mascara
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I’m not a lash girl AT ALL. But these? Total game changer. They’re easy to apply, super comfortable, and don’t irritate my eyes like others I’ve tried. Plus, they give that perfect natural lash look without being too dramatic or heavy.
Boudoir Lite Full False Lashes - House of Lashes | Ulta Beauty

Lips

 
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MILANI is that girl! This lip oil is one of my all-time favorites! I keep one in my purse, desk drawer, car… literally everywhere. The quality is unbeatable, and unlike other lip oils, it gives you all the shine without the sticky feel
Milani Fruit Fetish Lip Oils

Blush

 
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If you’re on the hunt for the best blush at a drugstore price the power blushes by Milani are your girl! I reach for this one more than my high end options. As a true blush girlie, my makeup routine isn’t complete without it, and this will always be ...
Milani Powder Blush
 
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This is one of the cream products that promises a matte finish and actually delivers!
Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush | Long-Lasting Dewy & Matte Blushes

Primers

 
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This is a great primer for the price! I find myself using this when I am having a light makeup day and it gives me almost the same coverage as my higher end primers.
Power Grip Matte Primer

Setting Spray

 
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All I can say about this one is….BELIEVE THE HYPE.
On 'Til Dawn Setting Spray | ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr
 
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Combine this with the On ‘Til Dawn Setting Spray….Chef’s Kiss!
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray