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My Everyday Makeup Essentials (by a French Girl) 💄

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These are my everyday makeup essentials. All well-formulated products that I personally check through ingredient apps. They suit my combination, acne-prone skin perfectly: no breakouts, no irritation. These are the ones I trust
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Eyes

 
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I love this Sephora concealer. It’s not too thick, not too thin, just perfect. The coverage is beautiful and buildable, and it doesn’t crease under the eyes. It’s well-formulated, gentle on my skin, and never causes allergies. Truly one of my favorit...
Best Skin Ever Multi-Use Hydrating Glow Concealer
 
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The Huda Beauty eye pencil is a must-have when I want a more intense look. It doesn’t smudge, and the black is really deep and super pigmented. I love it
HUDA BEAUTY Creamy Kohl Longwear Eye Pencil - Sephora
 
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small, easy to carry, and the shades work beautifully depending on your skin tone. It’s well-pigmented, super practical, and honestly a great one to have in your makeup bag. I really recommend it
Huda Beauty Eyeshadow Palettes

Blushs

 
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I used to use the older version from Tarte, but this new travel-size one is really tempting me. I’m adding it to my next purchases on my makeup essentials list
Tarte Blush - Amazonian clay
 
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I discovered this blush in Brazil and it’s honestly amazing. It’s a cream blush that also has sun protection, and it’s super easy and pleasant to apply. I use it every single day. Plus, it’s compact, so you can carry it anywhere. And the shades are b...
Every day is a Sun-day - Ollie Suncare

Face

 
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Best powder ever !
Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder - HUDA BEAUTY | Sephora
 
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The Terracotta from Guerlain is an absolute essential in my makeup routine. I use it every single day as a light powder bronzer, soft, subtle, and so flattering. I love it so much that I repurchase it every time
La Collection Maquillage Terracotta ⋅ ...
 
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The Sephora cream bronzer stick is amazing, easy to blend, super pleasant to use, and really affordable. It’s perfect when you want to contour your face with makeup, and it always looks natural
Cream Contour Stick - SEPHORA COLLECTION
 
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As a Frenchie, I can only recommend La Roche-Posay. Their products are really well formulated, especially if you have acne-prone skin like me. This foundation is perfect for everyday wear — it gives just the right amount of coverage while still being...
La Roche Posay, TOLERIANE TEINT MINERAL correcteur compact poudré ...
 
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The Vichy compact is very similar to La Roche-Posay for me. they’re both cosmetic brands but also pharmaceutical, so they’re perfect for the complexion. I switch between the La Roche-Posay one and the Vichy one, and I truly love both. They give reall...
Vichy Dermablend Dermablend Covermatte Fond de teint

Brushes

 
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Real Techniques brushes are honestly my favorites. The quality is amazing, and the price is super affordable, for me it’s the perfect combo. Plus, they’re really pretty, with all the different colors very girly and classy. I love them, I really recom...
All Makeup Brushes & Sets - Real Techniques
 
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The Beauty Blender is an absolute essential for me. Even with all the dupes from other brands, the original is still the best in my opinion. I’ve been using it ever since it came out on the market
Beauty Blender
 
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The powder puff is also an essential for me, especially for setting the under-eye area and any shiny zones on the face. Its shape is just perfect for the under-eyes, and honestly, I think it’s the best tool for applying powder
Nocibé - Houpette
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Mascaras

 
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This Essence mascara is a total banger. first of all, it’s super affordable, and on top of that, it makes your lashes look amazing. Honestly, it’s one of my best-sellers. I love it
Essence I LOVE EXTREME crazy volume Mascara
 
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This mascara is also great affordable, gives super long lashes, and I totally recommend i
L'Oréal Paris Telescopic Mascara

Lips

 
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I love this lip liner from Kiko. I use it every day and I totally recommend it. It’s super comfortable, and you don’t even need to sharpen it since it twists up. I really love it
Everlasting Colour Precision Lip Liner
 
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I love this customizable lipstick. It’s always in my bag. It even comes with a small mirror, which makes it super classy for quick touch-ups and it looks like a little piece of jewelry in your bag. It’s a small investment, but you keep it for a very ...
Rouge à lèvres soin personnalisable - Guerlain

Brows

 
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I love this brow pencil because it’s really thin and super precise, and they have several shades. I think it’s a great competitor to the big brands you find at Sephora. I’ve repurchased it several times now, and I really like it
Retractable Brow Pencil - Waterproof - SEPHORA COLLECTION