Spent years grabbing whatever had pretty packaging or a viral moment — ended up with a cabinet full of half-used bottles and skin that still looked tired. If you're the person who has tried ten cleansers and still wakes up with dull, irritated skin, this is the lineup that actually made a difference. Took me way too long to figure this out, so you don't have to.

The perfect first makeup collection for tweens light, natural, age-appropriate, and gentle on young skin. Everything here is beginner-proof, drugstore-priced, and mom-approved: skincare first, soft color second, zero heavy foundation, zero harsh ingredients. If you're building a first makeup kit for an 11–14 year old, this is the whole shopping list.

A focused evening edit for smoother-looking skin, softer texture, and a more even-looking tone, with options for first-time retinol users and for skin that already tolerates stronger formulas. Each pick is here for how it fits a night routine, from rich overnight creams to lighter serums and oils, so you can start slow and build up as your skin feels comfortable.

These products are all from my go to makeup routine!! I love them all and they have never made my skin breakout or feel gross! They are all super light weight products and look so glowy on the skin!

For the girl who wants good products without wasting money on things that don’t work. These are my beauty, self-care & lifestyle finds that I’d actually buy again and recommend.

We ball on a budget around here, and doing my own nails has saved me big $$$. These are all of my essentials

I've loved perfumes since early trips to Eastern Market! These days I treat myself to a scentbird subscription + local finds. I hope you enjoy my reviews!

I’m not just sharing random products. I’ve tried these myself, and my acne actually disappeared. That’s why I’m all about sharing what actually helped me, not just what sounds good.

Skincare recs for mamas. I like to keep it simple. The best thing for your skin is not wearing makeup and that's hard to do!

I love a good lip! In my head it completes any look, or even elevates a no makeup/ makeup look!!! I am my most confident with a lip on. So let me help you get that Same confidence!

These are skin care items that I currently or have previously used. As I get older I try different products to meet the ne eds of my mature skin.

I’ve pieced together a step‑by‑step routine that works for oily, dry, and combination skin. My go‑to starters are the COSRX Low pH Good Morning Cleanser, the NYYO Brightening Booster Serum, and the LABORE BiomeProtect Physical Sunscreen. Save this list or drop a comment if you’ve tried any of these! 😊

The perfumes I actually wear and get complimented on — honest notes from my own shelf of 50+ bottles.

All of my favorite skincare products that I use every day! Must haves for anyone with dry or sensitive skin, like me.

I am obsessed with my own hair so I take pride in taking good care of it and making sure I use the best products. This includes in the shower, post shower, heat protectants, and the heating tools I use as well!

My favorite Target beauty finds, including skincare, makeup, haircare, and viral beauty dupes. Affordable products that deliver impressive results without the luxury price tag.

Listen I’m a Vanilla girly! I love the scent down! It gives me a grown woman aesthetic and I love it. So any chance I get to review or find a new vanilla product I AM. Remember that your foundation needs to be strong and you have to layer up.

Whether you need a quick touch-up or a full salon-worthy glow-up 💅, these are my must-have nail essentials. From durable gel polishes to the tools that keep everything looking flawless, this list covers it all for strong, polished, and vibrant nails—without leaving home. 💼 Ideal for busy babes who want to look put-together without slowing down. ✨ #NailInspo #PressOns #AtHomeManicure #NailGirl #BenableStyle

My Toiletry System. It may be a little different to what others may tell you. I stopped buying travel-sized toiletries years ago. They often cost more and create more waste. Instead, I refill smaller reusable bottles and organise everything in a simple packing cube. In this list you will find everything I actually take on every trip. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

I absolutely love makeup! I especially love finding products that are flattering for my brown skin. For the longest time, I just followed what everyone else wore without considering what was the most flattering for me. I hope some of these reccs are helpful

I've always had acne prone skin and I have PCOS so these have helped my skin immensely

After many years of trial and error, I’ve finally created a wash & style routine my low-porosity wavy hair loves! I’m able to let my hair air dry and still have frizz-free beach waves. Here’s my step by step guide if you’re looking for any product recs.

I have fine wavy hair and these are the products that I love to define and style it! Sometimes I use heat tools and have a few recommendations

This is a list of my all time favorite hair care products that have helped my dry flaky hair. I also often color my hair so ensuring products are color safe are guaranteed!

Over the years I have created a manicure routine that not only allows your nail polish to last for 7 days, but makes it look professionally applied. These are all of the tools that I use to get the job done. Of course, proper care and maintenance is needed during the week to get the most out of your manicure.

I am in love with bath and body care and have many items! All recommended items have been tried by me! These are honest reviews to help with your daily hygiene routine, especially if you are experiencing menopause, medical issues and mental health conditions.

I have tried so many products for my dry skin and these are my absolute favourite that not just hydrate my skin but help me achieve that healthy skin.

These are my current beauty obsessions! Minimal beauty look for the fresh glow look.

I am a licensed cosmetologist. I actively do clients hair every week. These are the products I use on my client that keep their hair healthy. Most of my clients have curly/ coily hair.

Hair care can be tough, especially finding things that work on my coarse hair. These are a few things that I really love!

Enjoy some of my favorite skincare products that have stood the test of time, and some new favorites that I’m loving as an esthetician who lives and breathes skincare! 🫡 •Check out my other list for all my top TONERS for skin-flooding, and to use alone!

These are the beauty products I actually use when I want to look soft and put together without doing a full production. Think glowy skin, brushed brows, glossy lips, and that effortless “she has her life together” energy. Everything here is beginner-friendly, easy to use, and minimal but noticeable.

For us girlies with curlies, whirlies, and even just a little wavy. Most of these will work for you (probably, but we know curly hair is fickle), these are MY tried and true and used consistently for weeks/years at a time.

my all time favorite products that I love and adore! Check this list out if you’re blonde, curly headed, trying to grow/thicken your hair, or if you just need something else to add to your hair routine! This list I swear by and I won’t steer you wrong! 🩷 xx

My favs as a acne-prone skin and curly haired girl

At the age of 23 I decided that I wanted to be a girly girl and learn how to do make up. Since my mom has been a professional make up artist for the last 13 years all of the best recommendations were just a call away. So if you’re looking for that professional look done in the comfort of your home, don’t miss out on all of these must have.

skincare that really helped my stubborn acne and man pores :D and then lotion that helps my crusty dusty skin!

I have long, thick, low porosity 3C curly hair, and i know how hard it is to manage and maintain that kind of mane! These are my fav products that leave my hair looking shiny and defined: they’re affordable and work absolute wonders! Follow this list for easy, affordable curly hair care that actually works ✨

I like to get a head start on the holidays...I get a little depressed around this time of year and lose my momentum. I've already started asking my daughter what she wants and these are just some things she has requested as well as some others I've thought would make a good gift.

These are products I CANNNOT live without! We're always wearing masks or have longs shifts, and these products help me survive and still look my best! A couple of them I never see recommended on TikTok or other platforms, so thought I'd share:)

Dry skincare girlies? I got you!! My face is sensitive and dry, yet people are always saying I have that “glass skin” So here are my FAV skincare products coming from someone who works in the beauty industry and has a sliiiiight Ulta addiction ✨

Natural looking beauty products to have flawless looking skin while not doing “too much”. Skincare targeted towards more acne prone skin.

My makeup and skin care essentials for combination and acne prone skin.

Keep your skin glowing through every season! ✨This collection features my favorite skincare, beauty, and self-care products to help you care for your skin year-round. From hydration and sun protection to nourishing treatments and everyday beauty essentials, these are products I love for healthy, radiant skin in every season.

Beauty Therapists tried and tested “fave” beauty products!

A collection of the beauty, fragrance, makeup, and little rituals I actually used for my wedding — plus the things I learned along the way. Everything from my bridal beauty favorites to Prettiest Bow, the guide I made afterward for brides planning a meaningful day on a real-life budget. 🎀💍✨

My tried and true ! I have combination skin and these work for me

My picks for nails and accessories. Good for both beginners and advanced DIY nails.

My go-to Sacheu Beauty picks for glassy skin, lifted contours, and easy at-home self-care. Tools and textures that feel luxe, work fast, and fit perfectly into my cozy chaos routines. ✨

My current go-to skincare products that keep my sensitive skin calm, hydrated, and glowing. These are the ones that actually work for me.

For glitter lovers, festival queens, and anyone craving a luminous, “camera-ready” glow. Dive into my handpicked and thoroughly vetted highlighters, shimmer glosses, and sparkling eyeshadows — each one tested for long wear, versatility, and that radiant finish. Includes budget, mid, and splurge options so everyone has something! Want more curated gems? Don’t forget to check out my Niche Beauty list for hidden indie favorites.

Small gifts, big smiles 🎄 These are my favorite stocking stuffers for the season — from cozy self-care finds and cute accessories to beauty must-haves and sweet treats. A mix of budget-friendly picks and little splurges that make the holidays feel extra special.

All coming from someone with dry, sensitive, skin that successfully overcame their acne!

If you want an effective skincare but don't know where to start, here are some basics and must-haves that I own and recommend. I've struggled with acne and hyperpigmentation since 2021, and now, I’ve learned how to care for my skin—managing breakouts without damaging my skin barrier. Over the years, my skin has changed from oily to mixed, so I know how frustrating it can be to find products that work. After testing hundreds of products, I’ve discovered what truly helps, and I'm excited to share my favorites with you—because you deserve skincare that delivers real results.

If you're like me, you want something that not only makes your skin look and feel amazing, but is also a clean product. Well, look no further. Anua products have transformed my skin. Start small and add more products are you go. I have always had sensitive skin. Ladies and gents, these products were made for our skin!

This collection brings together the best hair products for every need, from nourishing shampoos and conditioners to styling tools and treatments that actually work. Whether you’re looking to strengthen, smooth, volumize, or protect your hair, these picks are tried, tested, and recommended for all hair types. Each product delivers results without overcomplicating your routine, making it easy to keep your hair healthy, shiny, and effortless every day.

I was a mascara and lippie girl for most of my life. I have tested out just as many as Kelly has at this point.

These are the products I keep coming back to for glowing, balanced skin. Whether you're just starting out or upgrading your routine, this list has something worth trying. This list of skincare must-haves is designed to target breakouts, dryness, and dullness.

If your cat bolts every time you put on lotion or spritz perfume, you know the guilt. I spent way too long buying products that smelled amazing to me but sent my cat flying off the couch like I'd personally offended her. This list is for pet owners who want to smell nice, look good, and still get to cuddle their cat afterward. Took me a solid year of trial and error so you can skip straight to the stuff that works.

Only adding recommendations that I've personally tried and liked! More leaning into emo / alternative make up

If you're looking for some makeup products that are amazing quality and wont break the bank… You came to the right place! I focus on natural looking makeup with light-moderate coverage. These can all be found at the drugstore, Target, Walmart, etc! I hope you find something you love while you're here :)

the skincare products here have taken me from barely being able to wash my face once a day to consistency. in a world where products are being thrown in your face ALL the time, i've found it difficult to figure out simply what works for me. emphasize SIMPLY. i'd much rather stick to a simple skincare routine of cleanse, treat, moisturize and protect. the products here are low effort, high reward.

2026 Bride doing her own MakeUp. Products both Drugstore and High End that I'm loving ATM!

The place to find the perfect beauty gifts for people in your life!

I've only been doing my makeup for 4 years, but these products have not only helped me practice without wasting high-end products but have also helped me perfect my technique to the point where I can achieve that same flawless look without them. A collection of affordable makeup products that give you that IT girl look. These products can give you that airbrushed look without breaking the bank! Want a flawless base like Uche Natori? A prominent blush look that gives it was painted by Esther? You might be surprised by what you can achieve by spending less!

Skincare that’s inexpensive and works! It’s easy to find at many stores. Makeup that is perfect for everyday. I love a glowy look that's super easy for quick mornings.

These are my most favorited items to use for the eyes. Eyeshadow, eyeliner, mascara and eyebrows! Don't miss out on these pro-loved items!

I know YOU probably think any make-up isn’t acne safe but you’re wrong! Having Acne prone skin I’ve struggled with the confidence of my skin and always thought make-up caused my acne but I was WRONG. Not having the confidence to walk around without make-up and always wearing non acne safe products my skin got worse but since then I’ve gotten far with my acne safe make-up routine!! Knowing how it feels not being confident with how your make-up looks I’ve made a list of my favourite and the best acne safe make-up! 💄

My absolute favorite makeup and skincare products as someone who has struggled with acne and also to find products that don’t look flakey.

the essentials for a skincare routine that works without turning your bathroom into a lab

Being a mom can be busy and exhausting, so I love having little self-care moments whenever I can. These are my favorite products that help me relax, feel refreshed, and take care of myself again. 💕

My favorite skincare products. K-beauty is a staple in my routine. These products help keep my skin clear and refreshed!

Even though I love my expensive things, I’m in college! I can’t afford it! Here are my just as good, if not better finds! Use my Bubble code for $$$ off your order: ABIGAILGGC2

All of my absolute favourite things to do your nails at home on a budget

I am a professional fashion model and work for brands like Free People, Dansko, Anthropologie, and MANY more! 🤍 I always need to keep my skin clear and glowy, so here will be ALL of the products I use from makeup to skin care to hair products<3 I believe that I have finally found the best products for me and wish to share them with you!

My signature scent collection, i’m known for these scents and always get so many compliments on my collection, the overall collection is sexy, mysterious, sweet and spicy

I'm so glad I've learned to embrace my curls! These are the drug store products I use in my super simple curl routine.

In this list you will find some of my favorite products, that I have personally used and recommended to friends and former clients. (as a beauty insider-(I worked with premier-pretige products). I also included budget friendly versions.

As someone who suffered terribly with acne as a teenager and riddled with scars as an adult, I finally found a skincare that works for my skin and not against it. I have used these products for 4 years and my skin has never looked better!

My ESSENTIAL make up pieces that look good and last a long time!💕

A list of the things i find myself reaching for the most when i am away from home! A curated chaos of essentials and just-in-case items. From beauty touch-ups to emergency snacks, this little bag holds the secrets to my semi-put-together life. Because you never know when you’ll need lip gloss, hand sanitizer, or an existential crisis mint.

As a DIY girly, I purchase products that are cost-efficient but still decent quality. Here are the nail products I use!

Skin care recommendations! A bunch of my favorite products to use on my oily, sensitive, acne prone skin! Check the notes on each product to find discount codes for some brands🌻🧴

I do my best to find products that are affordable and contain the highest quality ingredients. French & Korean products seem to encompass both. ☺️

As someone that wants to age gracefully, I’ve been known to get sucked into the trends and “hot” products. Well, I used to when I had disposable income. Now that I’m living at or below my means and sticking to a budget, I’ve found some staple skincare items and love them and their performance. People randomly even compliment me on my skin and during a facial a couple months ago, the aesthetician said that my skin looked mid-to late twenties!! I’ll take it!! Let’s talk about this list. These are reasonably priced (for the most part) skincare items that are available at local retailers (big box, drug stores, Amazon). Enjoy!

Listing my favourite lip liners, lipsticks, lipglosses, oils, and balms for toasty fall themed makeup. I’ve included shades of brown that scream fall, perfect for both bold statement looks and soft everyday looks. (All products listed here are cruelty free :))

The bath and body products that are actually good for you and your skin! No harsh chemicals included. Most rely on fragrances (usually artificial), so if you have an allergy, are sensitive or are avoiding fragrances altogether make sure you read labels to determine which include them.

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Nobody sat us down and explained that one day we'd need a magnifying mirror to find a chin hair, a fan around our neck in the produce aisle, and a freezer full of eye masks. Well, here it is. These 15 Amazon picks aren't creams. They're the tools and fixes for everything else: puffy mornings, the chin hair situation, a couple of gadgets worth the drawer space, overnight helpers, and hot flashes. I've been finding the good stuff for folks for over 25 years, and this is the list I'd hand my best friend. Several come in more than one color, so pick yours on the product page.

If you love a plumped, hydrated, dewy look…. try out these recommendations that I’ve been religiously using for years. Truly my holy grails🙌🏼💗

Vanilla scents are always my go to day to day base scents! Here are my number ones that can be worn alone or paired well with other scents!

The best long lasting makeup routine. I work long hours and need my makeup to stay on from morning to night- I’ve mastered the all day makeup look

14 year old me would be so proud 🥹 these are my STAPLE beauty products 🩷

Im a HUGE believer in not needing to buy a bunch of fancy and expensive name brand products to get amazing skin results. So here’s a list of inexpensive products I use totaling under $100. Feel free to add the bonuses that raise the price for if you want to treat yourself!😉😋

If your face feels like it's peeling off by 2pm and you've already tried three drugstore creams that just sat on top of your skin doing nothing, this is the lineup that actually worked. I spent two winters looking like a snake shedding its skin before landing on these. Built for anyone whose skin rebels the second humidity drops below 40%.

These are some of my favourite affordable makeup products! As a university student I’m always looking for good deals on good makeup!

Products I use to keep my lips moisturized and shiny. I’m super picky about my lip products because some items tend to break me out so this are specially curated!

Whether I’m chasing toddlers or heading out for a rare night out, these are the skincare and makeup products I trust to keep me glowing. From fresh-faced basics to full glam essentials, these tried-and-true favorites never let me down. 💄✨

My favorite makeup products! I like coverage but I hate the feeling of weight. These are the products that I use every time I do my makeup and it looks flawless!

A collection of my favorite skincare products including both high-end products and some dupes. No matter what tour budget is you will find something on here!

My “empties” as they say 😜 These are some awesome beauty products that I’ve used up and bought more because they’re THAT good 😚🤌🏼

These are the products I use as a 62-year young woman to keep feeling and looking young. I have tried a lot of different products over the years, and these are all tried and true. Check them out. Disclosure: Some links on this list are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting!

A culmination of the most insane, exciting, worthy your money advent calendars that I seriously can’t wait to open! Get them before they sell out 🎄🎉

These are my go to makeup products that I use. I have oily skin, acne prone skin and some products tends to go oily during the day 😞. Using the products in this list, my face stays matte buy glowy at the same time 💕