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What’s in My Makeup Bag
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items My tried-and-true favorites that earned a permanent spot in my bag. Products I’ve tested, loved, and will never stop using.
Sections
5
Face
Cheeks
Eyes
Lips
Tools & Brushes
Face
A radiant primer that smooths skin and gives a natural glow. It blurs imperfections, hydrates, and makes foundation glide on effortlessly.
Iconic London Underglow Blurring Primer
I love how cooling this primer feels the second I put it on my skin. It’s super refreshing and makes me feel instantly awake. It gives me that healthy glowy look without being greasy and the niacinamide makes it feel like I’m doing something good for...
REFY Glow and Sculpt Face Serum Primer with Niacinamide
This is my go-to for that fresh, dewy look. I mix it with foundation or wear it alone, and it gives my skin the prettiest soft golden glow without ever looking glittery. It just makes me look healthy and radiant.
Saie Glowy Super Gel in Warmglow
This is the product I grab when I want my skin to look glowy but still natural. It feels more like skincare than makeup, but it gives just enough coverage to even everything out. Plus, the SPF makes it so easy for everyday wear.
ILIA Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40
I love how easy this foundation stick is to use. It glides on smoothly, blends in seconds, and leaves my skin looking fresh and luminous without feeling heavy. Perfect for quick makeup days when I still want that glow.
Charlotte Tilbury Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint Foundation Stick
This is my go to for an effortless bronze and subtle contour. It adds warmth to my skin without looking heavy and the finish is so natural and glowy. I love how easy it is to blend and it instantly makes me look more put together.
Makeup by Mario SoftSculpt Transforming Skin Enhancer
I use this on top of the Makeup by Mario Skin Enhancer to pull everything together. It sets my base, blurs out any texture, and gives my skin that soft, radiant finish. It makes me look polished and airbrushed but still natural, like perfect skin in ...
Makeup by Mario SoftSculpt Transforming Skin Perfector
This setting powder really does make your skin look airbrushed. It smooths everything out without looking heavy or cakey, and it keeps my makeup in place all day. I love how lightweight it feels but still makes a big difference.
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Finish Powder
This concealer gives me the perfect mix of coverage and glow. It hides dark circles and blemishes but still looks natural and radiant on the skin. I love how creamy it feels and how easily it blends in without creasing.
Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Radiant Concealer
My absolute favorite concealer! Feels super lightweight but still covers everything I need it to. It brightens my under-eyes without looking heavy and blends seamlessly into my skin. I love how natural and radiant the finish is—it looks like my skin ...
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer
A full-coverage concealer that still feels lightweight. It brightens under-eyes, covers blemishes, and blends seamlessly into skin without looking cakey. Basically your all-in-one fixer!
NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer
This is my go-to setting spray when I need my makeup to last through literally anything. It locks everything in place, keeps me matte without looking flat, and doesn’t budge even in heat or humidity. It’s a lifesaver for long days or nights out.
ONE/SIZE On ‘Til Dawn Mattifying Waterproof Setting Spray
This powder makes my makeup look so smooth and airbrushed. It takes away shine without making my skin look flat or heavy. I love using it to set under my eyes or all over when I need my makeup to last all day.
ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr Ultimate Blurring Setting Powder
Cheeks
I love that this gives me two blush options in one. I usually sweep the powder on first and then tap the cream over top, and it makes my cheeks look glossy and dimensional without being heavy. It’s the perfect combo when I want my blush to last but s...
Patrick Ta Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo
This blush is crazy pigmented, so I literally need the tiniest dot and it lasts all day. It melts into my skin and gives that flushed-from-within look without ever getting patchy. I feel like it instantly makes me look more awake and put together. My...
Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
My favorite cool toned contour! This blends into my skin so easily and doesn’t feel heavy at all. The shade looks super natural, like a soft shadow instead of a harsh line. I love how buildable it is because I can keep it light for everyday or layer ...
HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA Precision Sculpt Shaping Balm Contour Stick
This bronzer stick blends like a dream. It melts into my skin for the most natural, sun-kissed glow without looking streaky. I love how quick and easy it is to use, especially on days I want a little warmth with minimal effort.
Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Cream Bronzer Stick
Eyes
This liquid shadow makes getting ready so easy. The formula glides on smooth, blends effortlessly, and actually stays put all day. I love how the shade gives my eyes soft definition without needing multiple powders or brushes.
Armani Beauty Eye Tint Long-Lasting Liquid Eyeshadow in 22M Cashew
The ultimate sparkle shadow—light champagne gold with silver shimmer that catches the light beautifully. Perfect for a sheer wash of sparkle on its own or layered over any look for that starry-eyed effect.
Urban Decay Moondust Eyeshadow in Space Cowboy
This is my go-to everyday palette. The shades are super wearable, blend easily, and work for everything from a soft neutral look to something a little more dramatic. I love how the colors are all matte but still look so rich and flattering on the eye...
Makeup by Mario Master Mattes Eyeshadow Palette
I’m obsessed with how easy this is to use. The shade Big Truffle is the perfect chocolate brown for a quick smoky eye or just smudged along the lash line when I don’t feel like doing eyeliner. It blends out super smooth but then sets down and doesn’t...
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Shadowstix Longwear Eyeshadow Stick
This stick makes doing eyeshadow so easy. I just swipe it on, blend with my finger, and it looks perfect. All of the shades are gorgeous, but my favorite is shimmering rosegold!
Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Cream Eyeshadow
This eyeliner goes on so smooth and makes doing my eyes easy. The formula is super creamy when you first apply it, but once it sets, it stays in place all day. I love the brown shade because it defines my eyes without looking as heavy as black.
Hourglass Voyeur Waterproof Gel Eyeliner
This mascara gives my lashes such a pretty lift and length without clumping. I love that it doubles as a lash serum, so it feels like I’m taking care of my lashes while wearing it.
Kosas Wet Set Soulgazer Lengthening Mascara + Lash Serum
This mascara makes my lashes look so long without ever getting clumpy. It’s super buildable, so I can do one coat for a natural look or layer it up when I want more drama. I also love that it doesn’t smudge under my eyes throughout the day, which alm...
ILIA Limitless Lash Lengthening Clean Mascara
This mascara makes my lashes look so defined and long without ever smudging. The tubing formula is a lifesaver on humid days because it doesn’t budge, but it still comes off super easily with warm water. It gives that separated, fluttery lash look th...
Hourglass Unlocked Defining and Lengthening Tubing Mascara
This makes my brows look like I actually tried without doing too much. It gives that laminated, fluffy vibe but still feels soft, not crunchy. I love how it keeps everything in place all day while still looking natural.
Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Flexible Lifting Eyebrow Gel
Lips
Pillow Talk is one of those shades that just works with everything. I use it to line and fill in my lips for a fuller look, and it blends perfectly with glosses or lipsticks. It’s definitely a staple in my routine.
Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat in Pillow Talk
This lipstick is the perfect nude pink that works for literally any occasion. The formula feels comfortable even though it’s matte, and it pairs so well with the Pillow Talk liner. It’s one of those shades I can throw on and instantly feel put togeth...
Charlotte Tilbury Matte Revolution Lipstick in Pillow Talk
This is the lip gloss I use when I want my lips to look extra full. The shade Fenty Glow is the perfect rose nude that just works with everything, and the plump makes my lips look so smooth. It’s shiny without being sticky, and can be used by itself ...
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Gloss Bomb Heat Lip Luminizer + Plumper
A sheer rose tint that gives the perfect just-bitten look on lips and a natural flush on cheeks. It lasts all day, layers beautifully, and looks effortless every time.
Benefit Benetint Lip and Cheek Stain
Tools & Brushes
I love how versatile this brush is. The smaller angled end gives me control when I want to define areas like my nose or cheek hollows, and the fluffier side I use to blend product across my cheeks and jawline. Super soft and easy to use.
MAKEUP BY MARIO F1 Dual-Ended Contour and Blush Brush
This brush makes applying foundation quick and seamless. The bristles are dense but super soft, so it blends liquid formulas without leaving streaks. It gives my base a smooth, even finish every time.
Saie The Base Foundation Brush
My favorite concealer brush! The bristles are soft but dense, so it smooths everything out under the eyes and around the nose perfectly. It buffs product in without streaks and really helps with covering any acne.
Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Concealer Brush
This brush set is perfect if you want an easy, all-in-one kit. It comes with every brush you could possibly need for a full face—foundation, concealer, powder, blush, bronzer, eyeshadow, crease, smudger, and brows. The bristles feel soft and apply ma...
Sephora Collection The Total Brush Set
This brush is so fluffy and soft, it makes applying powder feel effortless. It picks up just the right amount of product and sweeps it across my face evenly without ever looking cakey. I love how it gives that smooth, airbrushed finish while still fe...
Saie All-Over Powder Brush
This brush makes bronzer so easy to blend in without leaving any harsh lines. The bristles are dense but soft, so it buffs everything out really smoothly and gives a natural warmth to the skin. I love how it applies both powder and cream bronzers eve...
Sephora Collection PRO Bronzer Brush #88