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My Curated Makeup Essentials
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items A curated list of my everyday makeup favorites—simple, reliable, and perfect for refreshing your beauty routine. Everything is organized by category so you can easily find the essentials you need for a clean, effortless look. All products are beginne...
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Daily Makeup Essentials
Treatment & Active-Infused Makeup
Hydrating & Moisturizing Makeup
Masks & Prep / Primers
Sun Protection Makeup
Lips
Daily Makeup Essentials
The go-to products for an easy, polished everyday look. Lightweight formulas, reliable results, and beginner-friendly textures.
Lightweight, natural finish, perfect for daily wear
It can oxidize slightly, so choosing one shade lighter is often recommended.
Why it’s good: Blurs pores, medium buildable coverage, perfect for combo–oily skin.
Consideration: Might feel a bit dryin...
Maybelline Fit Me Matte Foundation & Primer
Light coverage + skincare benefits for an effortless glow
L'Oreal True Match Nude Hyaluronic Tinted Serum
Hydrating, full coverage without looking heavy
e.l.f. Hydrating Camo Concealer Tan Walnut
Lengthens without clumps; great for daily use
Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara
Treatment & Active-Infused Makeup
Makeup with skincare benefits — perfect for minimal routines that still want healthy skin
The formula includes hyaluronic acid, peptides, and antioxidants, so it feels more like skincare than makeup.
It evens texture beautifully without looking cakey, making it perfect for days when you want your skin to look naturally healthy and radiant...
IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream SPF 50+ Full Coverage
A clean, breathable powder foundation that melts into the skin instead of sitting on top of it. It’s made from minimal ingredients, which is why people with sensitive or reactive skin love it — it doesn’t clog pores, and it lets the skin breathe.
The...
bareMinerals Original Loose Powder Foundation SPF15
This concealer combines full coverage with eye-care ingredients, making it ideal for brightening the under-eye area without dryness or creasing. The creamy texture blends effortlessly, especially over fine lines, thanks to its built-in hyaluronic aci...
tarte shape tape creamy concealer - Full-Coverage, Hydrating
Hydrating & Moisturizing Makeup
For a dewy, fresh look.
A weightless liquid blush that instantly melts into the skin, giving a soft, natural flush that looks like it’s coming from within. A tiny dot goes a long way, making it both buildable and beginner-friendly. The hydrating formula keeps your cheeks gl...
Rare Beauty Mini Blush & Luminize Trio
The sunburnt look is really great, especially with the spicy shade. Simply draw a dot on each cheek and tap it out. Looks very natural.
Saie Dew Liquid Blush - Hydrating Cream Stick, Spicy
The lipgloss is highly hydrating and applies smoothly. It remains on for a very long time. I strongly suggest it.
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Heat Lip Luminizer 02
Masks & Prep / Primers
Products used before makeup to prep the skin.
It feels silky smooth and lightweight on the skin, and it blends in almost seamlessly with makeup. It provides your skin a more poreless appearance.
TOUCH IN SOL No Poreblem Mattifying Primer
This product is wonderful; it keeps my makeup on even overnight and provides a nice polished look.
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Primer with Hyaluronic Acid
The scent is so good it honestly makes you want to eat it! It’s affordable, lasts a long time
NYX Marshmellow Smoothing Primer, Vegan
Sun Protection Makeup
Makeup infused with SPF.
The texture is smooth and soft, it literally feels like I'm spreading silk over
Supergoop! Mineral Mattescreen SPF 40 45mL
Can literally do a full face of make-up with SPF in it! The color is so perfect for the best blush.
Colorescience Sunforgettable SPF 50 Lip & Cheek Balm
Lips
Glosses, balms, and soft tints.
Stays on without being thick and sticky. Tint color not too heavy.
Christian Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil 012
wake up with smooth, pillowy lips instead of the dry, cracked mess I used to have by morning. The Berry scent is soft and sweet and the formula feels rich
LANEIGE Lip Sleeping Mask with Vitamin C
The formula is smooth, creamy, and not sticky at all, which makes it super comfortable to wear.
NYX Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss Creme Brulee
Spot Care / Finishing Touch
Small items to complete or fix your makeup.
A cult-favorite setting powder that blurs pores and sets makeup without looking heavy. It’s lightweight, smooth, and gives a soft-focus finish that lasts all day — especially great for oily T-zones.
Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder
An iconic setting spray trusted by makeup artists. Locks makeup in place for hours, resists humidity, and keeps everything looking fresh. Perfect for long events, night outs, or hot weather.
Urban Decay All Nighter Vitamin C Setting Spray
A gentle, effective spot patch for healing blemishes overnight. It flattens pimples, absorbs gunk, and protects the area from bacteria and picking. Great to have on hand for emergency skin days.
COSRX Master Patch 36 Hydrocolloid Pimple Patches