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My MAKEUP Essentials! ๐Ÿ”ฅ โ€ข UK BASED

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Hereโ€™s the honest list : the makeup products I genuinely use every single day โ€” not just things I picked up because they were trending. Everything here has passed the real-life test โ€” from being out in the heat, staying up late, to those rushed, last...

Iโ€™m very particular when it comes to finding products that are truly worth it and actually make a difference, which is why this list is super curated. If I recommend something, it means itโ€™s genuinely that good and deserves a spot on your wishlist. G...

Just scroll โ€” you might find something that becomes your new bestie in your makeup pouch ๐Ÿ’„โœจ
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Here's I spill my FAVORITE cosmetics that I wear for daily makeup or even any formal occasions. The best ones you also should have. I spill the products for ALL SKIN TYPES (dry, normal, oily, or even sensitive) โ€” so just find what's suit for your typ...

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This is one of those foundations that makes you question if you even need a filter anymore. Likeโ€ฆ your skin just looks clearer, smoother, and weirdly healthier the second you put it on.

It doesnโ€™t try too hard. The coverage is medium but super buildable, so it quietly cancels out redness, softens dark spots, and blurs pores without that heavy โ€œIโ€™m wearing foundationโ€ look. Everything just looks more even and refined โ€” like your skin...

The texture is breathable and light, and it blends in so easily it almost disappears into your skin.

What youโ€™re left with is that natural, slightly luminous finish that looks fresh and real, not overly matte or shiny. What makes it stand out is how skin focused it feels.

It doesnโ€™t just sit there โ€” it actually helps calm redness and support your skin barrier over time. After a few weeks, your skin starts looking more balanced even without makeup, which is rare. It also holds up really well throughout the day. No weir...

Vegan, packed with skincare ingredients, and gentle enough for sensitive skin โ€” it feels like a foundation you can trust daily.

This is for anyone who wants clear, even, naturally radiant skin without looking like theyโ€™re trying too hard. The kind of product you use onceโ€ฆ and then quietly keep reaching for because nothing else hits the same. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ : Vallauris - M1.5 - medium with cool undertones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 2 layers = medium-full (but still natural / slightly radiant, not matte) + concelaer + mattifying setting powder + mattifying setting spray (as primer & after makeup)
NARS โ€” Light Reflecting Skincare Foundation
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Oily skin days? This is the kind of foundation that makes you feel like you finally won.

It goes on like a serum โ€” super lightweight, almost watery โ€” but then somehow transforms into this smooth, blurred, soft-matte finish that makes pores look instantly minimized. Not filteredโ€ฆ but very close.

Coverage is buildable in the best way. One layer already evens everything out, and you can easily build it up to cover more without it getting thick or cakey. It keeps that breathable, skin-like feel the whole time, which is rare for a matte base. Th...

What makes it even better is that itโ€™s not just sitting on your skin โ€” itโ€™s working underneath too. With niacinamide and peptides, it helps smooth texture and improve the look of pores over time, so itโ€™s giving both instant and long-term results.

If you want that blurred, poreless, soft-matte look without sacrificing comfort, this is one of those formulas that feels almost too good to be trueโ€ฆ until you wear it and see it for yourself. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย PATAGONIA - M1.2 - Medium with neutral undertones and a light peach tone
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 1 layer (half pump = medium-to-full coverage)
NARS โ€” Natural Matte Longwear Foundation
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Full coverage that doesnโ€™t scream โ€œfull coverageโ€? This one is dangerously good.

It goes on so smoothly that you almost donโ€™t realize how much itโ€™s doing โ€” until you look in the mirror and your skin just looksโ€ฆ perfected. Redness, uneven tone, little imperfections? Blurred. But somehow it still looks natural, not heavy or overdon...

The texture is surprisingly lightweight for this level of coverage. It blends effortlessly and melts into the skin like it belongs there, instead of sitting on top. No thick layers, no suffocating feeling โ€” just smooth, even skin that still looks lik...

What really stands out is how it holds up. It stays fresh, doesnโ€™t fade weirdly, and keeps that natural finish throughout the day. No dullness, no patchiness โ€” just consistent, soft radiance. z And thereโ€™s a subtle glow to it โ€” not shiny, not dewy, j...

Itโ€™s also one of those rare formulas that actually matches your skin tone beautifully โ€” it blends in so seamlessly that it almost disappears.

This is the kind of foundation you reach for when you want to look put together effortlessly. Once you see how flawless yet natural it looks, it quietly becomes a staple you donโ€™t want to be without. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย PATAGONIA - M1.2 - Medium with neutral undertones and a light peach tone
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 1.5 layers (full coverage radiant) + mattifying setting powder + mattifying setting spray (as primer and after makeup)
NARS โ€” Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation
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This is not your typical skin tintโ€ฆ this is the one that makes dry, dull skin look expensive in seconds.โ€จโ€จThe texture is a cool, bouncy gel that melts instantly on contact โ€” super refreshing, super lightweight. It feels more like applying a hydrating...

Coverage is light to medium, but it builds beautifully without ever looking heavy. It doesnโ€™t try to cover everything โ€” it just makes your skin look healthier, more even, and alive. Think glow from within, not makeup on top.

What really makes it stand out is the hydration. Your skin stays juicy all day โ€” no tightness, no dry patches, no weird creasing. And somehow, it manages to keep that glow without turning greasy, which is rare for something this dewy.

It also grips surprisingly well. It doesnโ€™t slide around or disappear after a few hours โ€” your skin still looks fresh and smooth, like you just applied it.

โ€จAnd knowing itโ€™s packed with ingredients like triple hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and squalane? It honestly feels like skincare that just happens to give you a glow.

โ€จThis is for those โ€œI want my skin to look unreal but still naturalโ€ days. And once you see how hydrated and fresh your skin looksโ€ฆ itโ€™s very hard not to get hooked. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย 6 - light medium, neutral to cool
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 2 layers + concealer + mattifying setting powder + mattifying setting spray (as primer and after makeup)
MILK MAKEUP โ€” Hydro Grip Gel Tint
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Thereโ€™s a reason this product went viral โ€” and once you try it, it clicks immediately.โ€จ

It doesnโ€™t act like foundation, and itโ€™s not just a highlighter either. Itโ€™s that in-between magic step that makes your skin look smoother, glowier, and justโ€ฆ better. Like you turned on soft lighting in real life.โ€จ

The texture is super lightweight and blends out effortlessly, leaving behind this diffused radiance that looks natural but noticeable. Your skin catches the light in such a flattering way โ€” no glitter, no harsh shine, just a smooth, luminous finish.

What makes it so addictive is how it upgrades everything. Under foundation? Your base looks more seamless. Mixed in? Instant glow boost. Worn alone? Fresh, healthy, glassy skin in seconds. Itโ€™s one of those products you start experimenting with and t...

It also smooths more than youโ€™d expect. Pores look softer, texture looks more refined, and your overall complexion just looks more polished without feeling heavy.

ย This isnโ€™t about covering imperfections โ€” itโ€™s about making your skin look so good that you donโ€™t feel the need to hide anything. And once you see that glow hit in natural lightโ€ฆ youโ€™ll understand why people keep repurchasing it. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย 4 - Medium - Olive for medium skin tones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 4 layers (It's a glow-boosting complexion filter with light, sheer, radiant coverage) + concealer + mattifying setting powder + mattifying setting spray (as primer and after makeup)
CHARLOTTE TILBURY โ€” Hollywood Flawless Filter
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Matte foundationโ€ฆ but make it look expensive skin, not flat makeup.โ€จ

This one completely flips the idea of matte. Instead of that dry, lifeless finish, you get this smooth, blurred, almost airbrushed look that still has dimension. Skin looks perfected โ€” but still alive.โ€จ

The coverage is no joke. One pump is enough to even out redness, blur pores, soften texture, and cover dark spots without needing layers. And somehow, it still feels lightweight. Itโ€™s giving full glam results without that heavy, cakey feeling.โ€จ

What really stands out is the blur. Itโ€™s immediate. The moment you blend it in, everything looks softer โ€” like your skin has been gently filtered. Fine lines? Diffused. Pores? Minimized. Texture? Way less noticeable.โ€จ

And the wear? This is where it gets a bit addictive. It stays put. No weird patchiness, no fading in random areas, no oily breakthrough halfway through the day. It just holds that smooth, matte-but-not-flat finish for hours.โ€จ

Honest note: if you love super dewy, glowy skin, this might feel more polished than what youโ€™re used to. But if you want that flawless, camera-ready look that still feels breathable โ€” this hits exactly right.โ€จ

This is the kind of foundation you reach for when you want your skin to look like it has zero flawsโ€ฆ and somehow still look like skin. Once you see that blurred effect in the mirror, itโ€™s very hard to go back. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย 7 Cool - medium with cool undertones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 1-1.5 layers
CHARLOTTE TILBURY โ€” Airbrush Flawless Foundation
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Some days, heavy foundation just feels like too much โ€” this is what you reach for instead.

Itโ€™s that effortless, โ€œmy skin but glowierโ€ kind of product. The texture melts in almost instantly, leaving behind a fresh, dewy finish that makes your skin look hydrated, smooth, and naturally healthy.

Coverage is sheer, so donโ€™t expect it to fully cover everything โ€” but thatโ€™s not the point. It softens, evens, and blurs just enough to make your skin look more polished without hiding it. Think real skin, just on its best day.

What makes it addictive is how comfortable it feels. Packed with hydrating ingredients, it actually keeps your skin feeling soft and moisturized all day โ€” no tightness, no dryness, no weird patchiness.

The glow is beautiful too. Not greasy, not overly shiny โ€” just that plump, juicy radiance that catches light in the nicest way.

Honest take: if you love full coverage or a super perfected look, this might feel too light. But for everyday wear, quick routines, or when you want your skin to breathe and still look amazingโ€ฆ this hits perfectly.

Itโ€™s one of those products that makes you look in the mirror and think, โ€œwaitโ€ฆ my skin looks really good today.โ€ And that feeling alone makes it hard not to keep using it. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย 8 - Light medium with cool undertones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ : 2 layersย (no amount of layering makes this matte. It's formulated to be dewy โ€” building more layers adds more glow and slip, not mattification. Coverage here is officially Light, finish is radiant โ€” this is a hydrating, dewy tinted moisturizer, not a foundati...
HOURGLASS โ€” Veilโ„ข Hydrating Skin Tint Foundation
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This is for the days you want your skin to look effortlessly perfect without layering five different products.

It basically does everything at once โ€” primer, foundation, and setting step โ€” all in one. You blend it in, and your skin instantly looks smoother, more even, and softly blurredโ€ฆ like you already finished your whole base routine.

The texture is super lightweight and airy, almost whipped, so it spreads easily and doesnโ€™t feel heavy. Coverage is buildable โ€” enough to even things out and blur imperfections, but still natural enough that your skin doesnโ€™t look masked.

What really stands out is how it sets itself. No sticky phase, no waiting around โ€” it just locks in and stays put. Sweat, humidity, long daysโ€ฆ it holds up without sliding or fading weirdly.

The finish sits right in that sweet spot: natural-matte. Not shiny, not flat โ€” just smooth, balanced skin that looks clean and refined.

Honest take: if you love super dewy, glowy bases, this leans more controlled and polished. But if you want something low-effort that still makes your skin look put-together all dayโ€ฆ this is ridiculously convenient.

Itโ€™s the kind of foundation that simplifies your routine and still makes it look like you tried. And once you realize you can skip extra steps and still look this goodโ€ฆ itโ€™s hard to go back. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย 17 Light Medium Cool - cool rose
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 1 layer (one full pump for full coverage)
RARE BEAUTY by SELENA GOMEZ โ€” True To Myself Foundation
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No heavy base, no complicated routine โ€” just a few drops and suddenly your skin looks way better.

This is one of those products that doesnโ€™t try too hard, but still delivers. It evens things out, softens pores, and gives that smooth, blurred look without covering up your skin completely. You still look like you โ€” just more polished.

The texture is super lightweight, almost watery, so it blends in seconds and feels like nothing. No heaviness, no buildupโ€ฆ just comfortable, breathable skin all day.

What makes it stand out is the blur. Itโ€™s subtle but noticeable โ€” pores look softer, texture looks smoother, and your overall complexion just looks more refined without looking โ€œmade up.โ€

You can keep it sheer for that effortless, no-makeup vibe, or build it slightly where you need more coverage โ€” and it still wonโ€™t look cakey.

Honest take: this wonโ€™t replace a full-coverage foundation for glam days. But for everyday wear? errands? quick plans? itโ€™s so easy and flattering.

This is the kind of product you reach for when you want to look good with minimal effortโ€ฆ and somehow end up looking even better than expected. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย 6 - light medium with cool neutral undertones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 2-3 layers (thin drops) + concealer + mattifying powder + mattifying setting spray
FENTY BEAUTY by RIHANNA โ€” Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint
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This is what โ€œno-makeup makeupโ€ is supposed to look like.

Itโ€™s not trying to cover everything โ€” and thatโ€™s exactly why it looks so good. The moment it hits your skin, it blends in like skincare, leaving behind this fresh, dewy glow that makes your face look healthy, hydrated, and alive.

The coverage is light, but surprisingly effective. It softens redness, smooths uneven tone, and gives your skin that subtle polish without hiding it. You still see your skin โ€” just clearer, calmer, and more radiant.

What makes it stand out is how skincare-heavy it feels. Itโ€™s packed with hydrating and soothing ingredients, so instead of sitting on your face, it actually improves how your skin looks over time. And with mineral SPF built in, it quietly protects yo...

The finish is dewy in a very flattering way โ€” not greasy, not shiny โ€” just plump, fresh, and naturally glowing.

Honest take: if you want full glam, this wonโ€™t give you that. But if you want something quick, skin-friendly, and effortlessly prettyโ€ฆ this is dangerously easy to love.

Itโ€™s the kind of product you throw on without thinking โ€” and then catch yourself in the mirror wondering why your skin looks that good. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย Kai ST6.5 - Light-medium with cool undertones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 2 layers (thin layers) + concealer + mattifying powder + mattifying setting spray (pair it with a proper concealer and full-coverage matte foundation rather than relying on it alone for actual scar-concealing and full-coverage-matte)
ILIA โ€” Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation
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Glowy skin that actually lasts all day? Thatโ€™s where this one quietly wins.

The first thing you notice is how creamy and smooth it feels going on โ€” like skincare, not makeup. It blends effortlessly and instantly makes your skin look more even, softer, and naturally radiant without looking heavy.

The finish is luminous, but controlled. Not greasy, not overly shiny โ€” just that healthy, lit-from-within glow that makes your skin look fresh and well-rested.

Coverage sits right in the sweet spot. It evens out redness, softens imperfections, and smooths texture while still letting your skin look real. No caking, no settling โ€” just a clean, polished finish that holds up surprisingly well throughout the day...

And the hydration? You can feel it. Your skin stays comfortable, plump, and smooth for hours, which makes a huge difference in how the makeup wears over time.

Plus, having SPF 30 built in makes it even more practical โ€” itโ€™s giving glow, coverage, and protection in one step.

Honest take: if you prefer super matte, oil-control formulas, this leans more radiant. But if you want something that makes your skin look healthy, smooth, and naturally glowing without effortโ€ฆ this is one of those products you keep reaching for.

Itโ€™s the kind of foundation that makes people think your skin just looks that good on its own. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย 8.5 - light medium, cool rosy
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ : 2 layers (Vanish Seamless Finish brush for a fuller-coverage look, buffing in circular motions to build) + concealer + mattifying setting powder + mattifying setting spray
HOURGLASS โ€” Illusion Luminous Glow Foundation SPF 30
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The This is the kind of base that makes people stop and ask, โ€œwaitโ€ฆ what are you wearing?โ€

Itโ€™s doing a lot in one stepโ€”full coverage, skincare, and SPF 50+ โ€” but somehow it doesnโ€™t feel overwhelming. The texture is creamy and rich, yet it blends out into this smooth, natural-looking finish that instantly evens everything out.

Coverage? It does not play around. Redness, dark circles, acne marks, uneven toneโ€”it handles all of it in one go. But instead of looking heavy, it leaves your skin looking perfected and healthy at the same time.

What really makes it addictive is the glow beneath the coverage. Not shiny, not flat โ€” just that soft, hydrated radiance that makes your skin look plump and well taken care of.

And the fact that it has SPF 50+ built in? Thatโ€™s a huge win. Youโ€™re getting serious sun protection while your skin looks flawless, which makes it perfect for everyday wear.

It also feels nourishing throughout the day. No tightness, no dryness โ€” just comfortable, hydrated skin that still looks smooth hours later.

Honest take: if you prefer super lightweight, barely-there tints, this will feel more coverage-heavy. But if you want one product that covers, protects, and makes your skin look really good with minimal effortโ€ฆ this is hard to beat.

Itโ€™s the kind of product you reach for when you want your skin to look flawless and taken care of at the same time โ€” and once you get used to that, itโ€™s hard to go back. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ : Light Medium - cool to neutral undertones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ : 1 thorough layer (buffed in with a brush or damp sponge) + mattifying setting powder + mattifying setting spray
IT COSMETICS โ€” CC+ Cream Color Correcting Foundation with SPF 50+
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Makeup that looks like nothing โ€” but somehow your skin looks better than ever? Thatโ€™s exactly the vibe here.โ€จ

This isnโ€™t trying to cover everythingโ€ฆ itโ€™s designed to perfect quietly. The gel texture is super lightweight and melts in instantly, leaving your skin looking fresh, even, and naturally smooth โ€” like you just have really good skin.

The coverage is sheer, almost invisible, but it softens redness, evens tone, and gives that subtle polished look that people notice without knowing why.

What really stands out is how hydrating it feels. Your skin stays comfortable, plump, and balanced all day โ€” no dryness, no heaviness, no clogged feeling. It genuinely feels more like skincare than makeup.

The finish is very โ€œreal skin.โ€ Not overly dewy, not matte โ€” just clean, healthy, and effortless. Perfect for those days when you donโ€™t want to look made up, but still want to look put together. z Honest take: if you want coverage that hides everythi...

Itโ€™s the kind of product you wear once โ€” and suddenly heavy base makeup starts feeling unnecessary. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ : 140N - light with neutral tones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ : 2 thin layers (buffed in with the brush or fingers) + concealer + mattifying setting powder + mattifying setting spray (or skip it in favor of one of a true full-coverage matte foundation)
Skin Base Hydrating Gel Skin Tint with Hyaluronic Acid
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This is the kind of product that makes you do a double take likeโ€ฆ wait, why does my skin look this good so fast?

One swipe, a quick blend, and suddenly your skin looks smoother, fresher, and softly glowing โ€” without looking like youโ€™re wearing foundation at all. Itโ€™s giving effortless, healthy skin in under a minute.

The stick format makes it ridiculously easy. No mess, no tools needed โ€” you can literally apply it anywhere, anytime. And the texture? Creamy but lightweight, so it glides on and melts into your skin like it belongs there.

Coverage is light, but very flattering. It wonโ€™t cover everything, but it blurs just enough โ€” softening texture, evening tone, and adding that subtle radiance that makes your skin look alive.

What really sells it is the glow. Not glittery, not greasy โ€” just that hydrated, plump finish that catches the light in the nicest way.

And because itโ€™s packed with hydrating ingredients, your skin actually feels better throughout the day. No dryness, no tightness โ€” just comfortable, nourished skin.

Honest take: if you want full coverage or a super perfected base, this wonโ€™t replace that. But for quick, everyday wear when you want to look fresh, glowy, and put together with minimal effortโ€ฆ this is so fun to use.

Itโ€™s the kind of product you keep in your bag โ€” and once you start using it, you wonโ€™t want to be without it. โœจ

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ : 6 Medium - medium with cool undertones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ : 2 layers (super-natural, sheer-to-light) + concealer + mattifying setting powder + mattifying setting spray
CHARLOTTE TILBURY โ€” Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint (Various Shades)
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I've tried so many matte foundations, but this is one of the few that truly delivers. It gives beautiful full coverage while still feeling lightweight, instantly blurring pores, evening out my skin tone, and covering my acne scars and hyperpigmentati...

The soft-matte finish looks smooth and natural rather than flat, and I love how easily the formula builds in the areas where I need extra coverage. It blends effortlessly into the skin and creates that soft-focus, perfected look while still looking l...

What impressed me the most is how well it performs in heat and humidity. Thanks to its climate-adaptive technology, it keeps shine under control and stays looking fresh throughout the day without breaking apart or feeling uncomfortable.

If you have oily, combination, or normal skin and want a long-wearing foundation that gives reliable full coverage with a lightweight feel, this is absolutely worth trying. It leaves my skin looking smooth, shine-free, and naturally flawless from mor...

๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿฉท

๐‘๐„๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐Ž๐ ๐Œ๐„ :
โ€ข ๐“ข๐“ด๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฃ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฎ : Light-Medium / Medium Fair, Neutral-Pink Undertone
โ€ข ๐“œ๐“ช๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“ฌ๐“ธ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ท๐“ผ : Acne scars and hyperpigmentation
โ€ข ๐“œ๐”‚ ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ ๐“–๐“ธ-๐“ฃ๐“ธ : Full Coverage, Matte | ๐™‰๐™š๐™š๐™™ : Conceals Acne Scars and Hyperpigmentation | ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š : Very humid - Indonesia
โ€ข ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ฏ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฌ๐“ฎ :ย 200 - light medium with cool pink undertones
โ€ข ๐“’๐“ธ๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฐ๐“ฎ :ย 2 layers
FENTY BEAUTY by RIHANNA โ€” Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation