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My Go-To Beauty Favorites – Skincare, Makeup & Self-Care

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The beauty products that have earned a spot in my routine. Some are longtime favorites, some are newer finds, and all are things I use and would buy again!
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✨ Skincare

My everyday skincare favorites for cleansing, hydrating, protecting, and prepping my skin before makeup.

 
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I like using a cleansing oil as the first step when I’m taking off makeup and washing my face. It helps break everything down before I go in with the rest of my routine.
Burt's Bees Nourishing Cleansing Oil
 
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This smells amazing and gives my face a gentle scrub when I want a little extra exfoliation. I love how fresh and smooth my skin feels afterward!
St. Ives Blackhead Clearing Face Scrub - Green Tea & Bamboo
 
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A lightweight everyday moisturizer that leaves my skin feeling soft and hydrated without feeling too heavy. An easy one to reach for morning or night!
POND'S Fresh Hydration
 
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An easy little addition to my skincare routine for the under-eye area. I like the lightweight feel and how easily it layers with the rest of my skincare.
CeraVe Eye Repair Cream
 
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I love a face sunscreen that doesn’t actually feel like sunscreen! ☀️ This one is lightweight, goes on clear with no white cast, and wears really well under my makeup.
Naked Sundays CabanaClear SPF 50
 
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I’ve been adding these into my skincare routine when my skin needs a little extra hydration. 💧 They feel lightweight, leave my skin looking fresh and glowy, and work well before makeup too.
e.l.f. SKIN Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops
 
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I prefer reusable face cloths over makeup wipes! Just wet one and use it with my cleanser to take everything off, then toss it in the wash and reuse. I love having a bunch on hand so there’s always a clean one ready.
Microfiber Face Washcloth
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A simple everyday face wash that gets my skin clean without making it feel stripped or overly dry. I like using this as my regular cleanser and saving my face scrub for when I want some extra exfoliation.
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
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I love having pimple patches on hand for those random breakouts! This pack comes with a ton of different sizes, so I can use a tiny one for a single spot or a larger patch when my skin decides to be extra dramatic.
Pimple Patches for Face - 10 Sizes Variety Pack

🪞 Face Makeup

My go-to products for my everyday face, from primer and foundation to blush, contour, powder, and setting spray.

 
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I’ve been using this before my makeup and really like how it feels on my skin! It gives me a smooth, hydrated base and helps my makeup stay put without spending a ton on primer.
essence Jelly Grip Hydrating Primer
 
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My go-to when I want more even coverage without my makeup feeling too heavy! It blends easily and gives me a natural-looking finish that works well for everyday makeup.
L'Oreal Paris True Match Foundation
 
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I’ve been loving liquid blush because it’s so easy to blend and build up without going overboard! A little goes a long way and gives my cheeks the prettiest pop of color.
SHEGLAM Color Bloom Liquid Blush Matte
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I’m still getting the hang of contour, but this makes it so much easier! It blends out really nicely, and the applicator makes it easy to add a little at a time without going overboard.
SHEGLAM Sun Sculpt Cool Toned Contour Stick
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An affordable setting powder that helps finish everything off without making my makeup feel heavy. I like the soft pink shade for giving my skin a little extra brightening while setting my makeup.
wet n wild Photo Focus Loose Setting Powder
 
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My final step when I actually want my makeup to stay put! A few sprays over everything and I’m done, plus I love that it’s super affordable.
essence Fix & Last 18H Waterproof Spray

👁️ Eyes

My everyday eye makeup favorites for quick, easy looks, from mascara and eyeliner to simple shadow that doesn’t take forever to apply.

 
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One of my favorite ways to do eye makeup when I want something quick and easy! They glide on smoothly, blend easily, and come in so many pretty colors.
ColourPop Shadow Stix
 
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If I only have time for one eye product, it’s mascara! This is an easy everyday option for making my eyes look a little more put together without doing a full makeup look.
tartelette™ tubing mascara
 
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A smooth, easy-to-use eyeliner with lots of colors to choose from! I love having options beyond basic black when I want to switch up my eye makeup.
Long-Lasting Eyeliner
 
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I love a clear brow gel for keeping everything in place without adding extra color! Quick, easy, and perfect when I just want my brows to look a little more put together.
Clear | Brow Boss Gel
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My pick when I want to do more than a quick everyday eye! I love cool-toned shadows, and this set gives you plenty of colors to play with plus all the brushes you need in one set.
The Ultimate Stunner | Eye Shadow & Brush Set
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A simple lash curler makes such a difference before mascara! I like this one for giving my lashes a little extra lift without adding another step or product to my makeup routine.
Revlon Natural Lash Lift Curler

👄 Lips

My favorite lip products for everything from an easy everyday gloss to a little color, liner, and lip care. 💋

 
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So easy to use and gives your lips the prettiest pop of color and shine! I love this when I want something quick that still makes my lips look finished.
Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump
 
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I love a clear lip liner because it works with every lip color! No matching different liners to different shades, which makes getting ready so much easier.
Maybelline Color Sensational Lip Liner Clear
 
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One of my favorites when I want more color without dealing with a traditional lipstick. Easy to apply, comfortable to wear, and great for an everyday lip.
Maybelline Super Stay Ink Crayon Lipstick
 
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Such a pretty, hydrating gloss! I like this when I want an easy glossy lip on its own or something to layer over liner or lipstick.
Maybelline Lifter Gloss
 
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A little lip prep makes such a difference! This brown sugar scrub helps smooth away dry, flaky skin before I put on gloss, balm, or lipstick.
eos Flavor Lab Secret Menu Gift Set
 
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Perfect when I want some color but don’t feel like wearing a glossy lip. It gives that softer matte look while still feeling more casual than a full lipstick.
Smushy Soft Matte Tinted Lip Balm | NYX Professional Makeup

💇🏻‍♀️ Hair

A few tried-and-true favorites that make dealing with my long, thick hair a whole lot easier. 💇‍♀️

 
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This brush works wonders on my hair! It gets through tangles without feeling like I’m fighting with my hair every time I brush it.
Wet Brush Original Detangler
 
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Finally, claw clips that actually work with my thick hair! They hold everything up without my hair immediately escaping.
Gimme® Rectangle Claw Clip, Black Tortoise, 2 Count
 
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My go-to when I have stubborn knots in my hair! It makes detangling so much easier, and I love how it smells too.
Aussie Total Miracle Hair Detangling Spray with Apricot Oil
 
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I got this recently and have been loving my hair! The shampoo and conditioner leave my hair feeling soft and manageable, and the leave-in serum is such a nice extra when my ends need a little more love. Plus, it smells SO good!
Garnier Whole Blends Honey Treasures
 
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With thick hair, the little hair ties just don’t cut it.  These are thick enough to actually hold my hair up without constantly slipping, and I always have a few floating around the house.”
scünci No Damage Elastic Hair Ties - Black - Thick Hair

🧴 Body & Beauty Extras

Body care, beauty tools, favorite scents, and all those little extras that don’t quite fit anywhere else but still earn a spot in my routine. 🧴

 
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A good pair of tweezers is one of those little beauty essentials everyone needs! I like having both styles on hand for brows and those random stubborn hairs.
TWEEZER GURU 2 piece
 
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Such a good way to try the Brazilian Bum Bum favorites without buying everything full size! I love the warm, sweet scent, and the travel sizes are perfect for tossing in a bag.
Brazilian Bum Bum Jet Set
 
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My go-to makeup brushes! They’re easy to use, have held up really well, and this set covers pretty much everything I need for my everyday makeup.
Everyday Essentials Makeup Brush & Sponge Set - Real Techniques | Ulta Beauty
 
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One of those sweet, fruity perfumes I keep coming back to! It’s playful without being too much and works just as well for everyday wear as it does for going out.
Viva La Juicy Eau de Parfum - Juicy Couture | Ulta Beauty
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If you love sweet pistachio scents, this one is worth trying! It smells delicious and leaves my skin feeling soft without making lotion feel like a whole production.
Crème de Pistachio Body Lotion
 
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This smells SO good and gives me a nice scrub without feeling too rough on my skin. One of my favorites when I want that extra smooth feeling after a shower.
Dove Beauty Dove Exfoliating Body Scrub - Crushed Macadamia & Rice Milk
 
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These are amazing! They give you a really good lather, help exfoliate, and make it so much easier to reach your back than a regular washcloth or loofah.
African Net Sponge
 
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Every now and then my skin needs a good scrub, and these make it so easy. Just add your body wash and use them in the shower when you want a little extra exfoliation.
Evridwear Exfoliating Bath Gloves
 
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My everyday deodorant! I’ve used this Dove one forever and love the fresh cucumber scent. It keeps me feeling fresh without being overly scented or irritating my skin.
Dove Beauty Advanced Care Cool Essentials Solid Antiperspirant & Deodorant Stick
 
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I’m obsessed with the Vanilla Cashmere scent! It’s warm, sweet, and cozy, and this body wash leaves my skin feeling soft instead of dried out. It smells SO good in the shower too. 🤎
eos Shea Better Cashmere Body Wash - Vanilla Cashmere