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makeup favs
53
items Drugstore and high end makeup must have, my honest recommendation for everyone, enjoy
Sections
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Primer/Setting spray/Body
Foundation
Concealer
Contour/Bronzer
Blush
Setting powder
Primer/Setting spray/Body
All time favorite, as a primer, setting spray or just to refresh especially if you have dry skin, highly recommend
MAC Prep + Prime Fix+
Duraline is a must have product, you only need a small drop to get your dry product working again, especially brow gel, or gel eyeliner or eyeshadow to get colored eyeliner!
Inglot Duraline
My fav setting spray, has a lovely finish, like a healthy skin glow but its not oily. Has a lovely, luxurious smell. I would definitely buy again
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Waterproof Setting Spray
It leaves your skin looking beautiful and shiny. I also love that immediately goes dry to the skin so doesn’t stain the clothes, smells great
Makeup Revolution Glow Radiance Shimmer Oil
Foundation
One of the best high end foundations for oily skin, full coverage with matte finish, blends easily, great for important events, stays all day
Huda beauty #FauxFilter Luminous Matte Foundation
I love this for normal to dry skin, buildable medium coverage with natural finish, its not heavy, its even great for mature skin
Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation
I use this on normal to dry skin, buildable medium coverage with normal finish, various of shades
Dior Backstage Face & Body Foundation
Love to use this on dry, mature skin, lightweight formula, so easy to blend, buildable, medium coverage, for everyday makeup
L'Oréal Paris Perfect Match Nude
Concealer
Easy blend, neutralizing skin discolorations, including yellowness, redness, dark circles etc useful before foundation, must have
NYX Color Correcting Palette
I used this for years, its so creamy and full coverage with matte finish, one of the best drugstore concealers, so affordable
Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define Concealer
My all time favorite drugstore concealer, I've been using this for years, its super creamy, easy to blend, thich formula with full coverage, great for oily skin, long lasting NOT for dry mature skin
L´Oréal Paris Infaillible More Than Concealer
Contour/Bronzer
Well pigmented, easy blend cream contour stick, for light and medium skin tones, matte finish
KIKO MILANO Face Sculpting Touch Creamy Stick Contour
One of the best drugstore bronzer, easy to blend, nice warm shade
Revolution Bronzer Reloaded Long Weekend
My favorite setting bronzer with healthy luminous finish, it blends so easily and is extremely pigmented, use smaller amout, luxurious packaging
Kiko Milano Flawless Fusion Bronzer Powder
Love this for summer, radiant luminous finish, buildable medium coverage, ideal for warm sun-kissed effect, smells amazing + luxurious packaging
Kiko Milano Silky Glow Baked Bronzer
Blush
Creamy texture with radiant finish, perfect for all skin tones, highly pigmented, easy to blend
KIKO MILANO Velvet Touch Creamy Stick Blush
I use this as a cream blush, its so pigmented, blends easily, with radiant glowy finish, skin looks so good and healthy, love it on normal and dry skin, but using on mine oily too
Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Highlighter Wand
Best liquid blush ever, so pigmented and blends easily, highly recommend, I got Joy and Happy
Rare beauty by Selena Gomez Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
Setting powder
My holy grail, best setting powder ever for oily and combo skin, perfumed, matte finish, stays all day, I have Cupcake and Poundcake
Huda beauty Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder
My favorite drugstore setting powder, I have all three shades, its smooths the skin, lightweight matte finish, smells amazing and the packaging lasts forever
Revolution Loose Baking Powder Peach
Amazing drugstore setting powder, I would recommend it for oily combination skin, definitely not for dry, mature, has medium coverage with matte finish, comparable with some high end powders
Maybelline Fit Me Powder
Eyeshadow
Great for creating natural everyday look, bridal or night smokey eye. Highly pigmented, easy to blend
Born This Way The Natural Nudes Eyeshadow Palette
Soft creamy texture, wet eyeshadow look, incredible pigmentation, recommend all shades
Water Eyeshadow - KIKO MILANO
I was searching this palette for months, it so worth it, so pigmented, great for smokey eyes
Natasha Denona Mini Xenon Eyeshadow Palette
I love this so much, I have with shimmer finish, easy to blend, various of shades and the price is great!
Sephora Colorful® Eyeshadow
I've been using this palette for years, love the warm shades, my fav drugstore brand for eyeshadows, so pigmented and easy to blend
Makeup Revolution Re-Loaded Palette Visionary
Eyeliner
Best long lasting black eyeliner stick, highly pigmented, great for waterline as well
NYX Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick shade 08Pitch Black
Multi use highly pigmented eye pencil, great for waterline or highlighting inner corner
NYX Jumbo Eye Pencil shade Milk
Best liquid eyeliner, easy to use, very precise pen
NYX Epic Ink Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner 01Black
BEST gel eyeliner, waterproof, must have, intensely pigmented, creamy and long lasting formula, great for smudging and blending
Inglot AMC Eyeliner Gel shade 77
Love this on eyes and lips, so creamy and easy to blend, one of the best high end liners
Make Up For Ever Artist Color Pencil Longwear Eyeliner
Love the Cacao shade for perfect brown smokey eyes and eyeliner
Kryolan HD Cream Liner Eyeliner
Eyebrow
Absolutely in love with this pencil, best I've tried so far, it's super thin and precise and has lots of shades
KIKO MILANO Precision eyebrow pencil with separator comb
Lightweight brow gel, easy to use, especially if you have thin hair, keeps brows in place for hours, after filling in or looking natural
NYX Control Freak Eyebrow Gel - Clear
Best product for thick and strong brows, hard to manipulate. Size is great for price, long lasting
Inglot Playinn Soap brow
This eyebrow glue is a game changer! It keeps my brows on point all day, no matter what. I love how easy it is to apply, the brush is so good it separate brow easily and it dries clear for a flawless finish. It even works on my thick, stong brows
Maybelline Super Lock Brow Glue
Mascara
My favorite mascara ever, I've been using this all the time, adds amazing length and volume while fanning out my lashes beautifully, easy to curl and separate each lash for a fuller, thicker look. Plus, it washes off effortlessly with makeup remover ...
Maybelline Lash Sensational Mascara
Love to combine this with Maybelline Lash sensational mascara, this is my second favorite ever, I love how it lifts my lashes and separates them unlike other mascaras that can cause clumping
Maybelline The Falsies Surreal Mascara
Highlighter
One of the best highlighters, 13 is my fav golden shade, highly pigmented with shimmery finish
Inglot Intense Sparkler Face Eyes Body Highlighter shade 13
Funny how you think its basic and everyone has it until you got one and start using everyday for everything, totally worth it!!
Dior Backstage Glow Face Palette
Its so pigmented and easy to blend, but the packaging is delicate, be careful not to break it
Rare beauty by Selena Gomez Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter
Love this palette, its so pigmented, affordable and you have all the highlighter shades you need
Revolution Sophx Highlighter Palette
Lip liner
One of the best lip liners, super long lasting, creamy and highly pigmented formula, lots of shades, must have lip liner
NYX Slim Lip Pencil
Creamy easy to blend lip liners with full coverage, some shades can be used on eyes too
Make up For Ever Artist Color Pencil Longwear Lip Liner
Favorite lip liner for years in makeup industry, creamy formula, long lasting, so many shades, high end quality
MAC Lip Pencil
Lipstick
The formula is sooo creamy, medium to full coverage, smells amazing, I've been using this forever, highly recommend all shades, affordable price
KIKO MILANO Smart Fusion Lipstick
All time favorite for a reason…the best red shade ever Ruby Woo
MAC Retro Matte Lipstick
You can never be wrong with MAC lipstick, long lasting, creamy formula, so many shades, so worth it. I love Velvet teddy, Honey love, Mehr, Whirl, Russian red
M·A·C ximal Silky Matte Lipstick
Great solution if you need lipstick that stays more hours, radiant finish, non sticky, highly pigmented
Maybelline Super Stay Vinyl Ink
Lip gloss
Comes in many shades, works for everyone, with or without lip liner underneath, beautiful effect with non sticky formula
KIKO MILANO 3D Hydra lipgloss
Best drugstore lip gloss, smells amazing, I love the shimmer shades, would compare to some high end lipglosses
Maybelline Lifter Gloss Lipgloss
They are super creamy and glossy without any sticky feeling, so many shades, I love using Fortune cookie in the center while creating ombre effect on lips
NYX Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss - Fortune cookie
Brushes
Must have eyeshadow brush, super precise multi use, especially for blending upper or lower lash line, highly recommend
Inglot Makeup Brush 13P