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My Makeup Bag as a Minimalist
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items simple and affordable makeup products that help me look put together fast because i do not have the patience for a complicated routine.
Sections
8
Foundation
Eyeshadow
Eyeliner
Mascara
Eyebrows
Setting Spray
Foundation
lightweight base products that even out my skin without feeling heavy or complicated.
gives a natural glow and smooth finish that looks awake without feeling heavy
Luminous Silk Natural Glow Blurring Liquid Foundation with 24 Hour ...
evens out my skin really well without feeling heavy, so i do not need layers or extra products.
Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer - 02 - 1 fl oz: Paraben-Free, Aluminum-Free Formula
Eyeshadow
easy eyeshadow options that add a little sparkle or color without needing a full routine.
helps my eyeshadow stay put all day without feeling sticky, so i can keep my eye look simple and not worry about fades.
e.l.f. Lock It Down Eyeshadow Primer - 0.23 fl oz
has a few soft colors that make my eyes pop without feeling heavy, so i can keep my look simple but still polished.
Makeup Revolution Forever Flawless Eyeshadow Palette - Allure - 0.54oz: Brightening Eye Makeup, Pressed Powder
glides on smooth and blends easily so i can add quick, soft color without any fuss.
L'Oreal Paris Le Shadow Stick Blendable Cream Eyeshadow Stick - 120 Magnetic Mauve - 0.05 oz: Shimmer Finish Eye Makeup
neutral shades that are easy to blend and give soft everyday color without looking overdone.
ColourPop 9-Pan Eyeshadow Makeup Palette - Deja Brew - 0.3oz
Eyeliner
simple liners that add just enough definition without making things feel overdone.
hands down, the best eyeliner I have ever used for my waterlines. adds soft definition without feeling harsh or heavy.
Almay All-Day Eyeliner Pencil - 205 Black - 0.01 oz
perfect for top of eyelid and wings. glides on smooth and stays put without smudging, so i can add just a little definition without fuss.
NYX Professional Makeup Epic Ink Vegan Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner, Black, 0.16 oz
just about the best eyeliner i have found that doesn't bother my eyes. i love how dark it goes on and accentuates my green eyes.
Almay All-Day Intense Gel Eyeliner Bold Longwear Eye Makeup, Hypoallergenic, 110 Rich Black, 0.045 oz
Mascara
my go to mascaras for quick lash definition that makes me look more awake.
gives my lashes bold, defined volume without looking clumpy, so i can keep my look simple but still noticeable.
Maybelline Colossal Bubble Mascara - Very Black - 0.33 fl oz
lifts and lengthens my lashes in a way that still feels natural, so i get definition without a heavy or dramatic look.
Maybelline Falsies Lash Lift Volumizing and Lengthening Mascara - Washable Blackest Black - 0.32 fl oz
keeps my lashes and brows in place with a natural look so i do not need extra products or feel like i’m “done up.”
Physicians Formula Mineral Wear Diamond Mascara - Clear - 0.32 fl oz
simple, clear, and perfect for those low effort makeup days.
Maybelline Great Lash Clear Mascara, Conditioning
for days when i want big lashes and zero patience for false ones.
essence Lash Princess Waterproof Mascara
Eyebrows
easy brow products that help shape and fill without making them look drawn on.
fills in brows naturally and stays put, so i get subtle shape without looking like i tried too hard.
NYX Professional Makeup Vegan Micro Eyebrow Pencil - 06 Brunette - 0.003oz
gives my brows quick, natural definition without feeling heavy
e.l.f. Instant Lift Brow Pencil Neutral Brown - 0.006oz
my slightly chaotic little trick for darker brows that look fuller without spending salon money.
Just For Men Mustache & Beard Real Black M-56
Setting Spray
the quick finishing step that helps my makeup stay put without extra layers.
helps my makeup stay in place without feeling heavy, so my look lasts all day with no extra layers.
Milani Make It Last Original Natural Finish Setting Spray - 6 fl oz
this is hands down one of the best, if not the #1, setting spray out there. no lie, kind of stinks at first, but it makes my makeup stay put all day long!
L'Oreal Paris Infallible XL 3-Second Setting Spray
Lippies
simple lip colors and glosses that add a little polish with minimal effort.
perfect nude shade and the kind of lip crayon that makes me feel a little more put together in seconds.
Maybelline Super Stay Ink Crayon Lipstick, Mauve Nude Pink
gives my lips that glossy glow without feeling sticky or dramatic.
e.l.f. Glow Reviver Lip Oil Glimmer - Super-neutral - 0.25 fl oz: Moisturizing Vegan Gloss, Paraben-Free, Metallic Finish
shiny, hydrating, and perfect for when i want color without committing to lipstick.
e.l.f. Glow Reviver Lip Oil Glimmer - Candy Coded - 0.25 fl oz
the kind of lipstick that commits to staying longer than i expected.
L'Oreal Paris Infallible Matte Resistance Liquid Matte Lipstick - 420 Le Rouge Paris - 0.16 fl oz
Brushes
the few brushes i actually use to blend things quickly and keep my routine simple.
so soft and doesn’t fall apart. blends foundation smoothly so i can get an even, natural look without extra effort.
Sonia Kashuk™ Essential Flat-Top Foundation Brush No. 168