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Silicone makeup Routine (best for oily skin) by a licensed esthetician
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items One of my first rules with makeup is making sure the ingredients go well together (ex. Water based, and silicone based) in this list I’m going to show you my favorite makeup that goes together and won’t crease, oxidize, or look cakey!
My second rule ...
Sections
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Step 1 Primer
Step 2 Foundation
Step 3 Contour (liquid/cream only)
Step 4 Blush (liquid/cream only)
Step 5 Concealer (liquid/cream only)
Step 6 setting spray (for wet products)
Step 1 Primer
First step is primer this is great for making sure your makeup lasts through out the day and creates a smoothing effect on your skin.
This one makes my skin look so smooth and helps my makeup lasts through anything! Using a small amount I apply this to my skin. Focusing on my t- zone and areas with large pores.
0.75 oz The POREfessional Pore Minimizing Primer - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Apply this primer to your skin focusing on the t-zone and areas with large pores.
Vanish Airbrush Primer - HOURGLASS | Ulta Beauty
Great budget friendly option! Apply to skin making sure to focus on the t-zone and ares with larger pores.
Universal Sheer Liquid Poreless Putty Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Step 2 Foundation
This step is very versatile and you can cater to what look you are going for (ex. Full coverage, light coverage, medium coverage). I am going to leave a couple of recommendations down below and tell you what coverage type it is in the description!
This product is amazing. It is lightweight but completely covers any discoloration/ blemishes and leaves you with an airbrushed look. (Full coverage foundation) Apply to skin and use a brush to blend it in. If you want a lighter look you can use a be...
1 Fair Hollywood Flawless Filter - Charlotte Tilbury | Ulta Beauty
This is an amazing medium to full coverage foundation. It is very buildable so you are able to choose the amount of coverage you want. It looks like skin and lasts all day! Apply to the back of your hand and use a brush to pick the product up. (This ...
0N1 Alabaster Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation - Estée Lauder | Ulta Beauty
Great budget friendly medium coverage foundation. It gives a Matt finish. It’s lightweight and won’t clog your pores. Pour some product on the back of your hands to warm it up. Then using a brush or beauty blender apply it to your skin.
Natural Beige 220 Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
This is an amazing medium to full coverage foundation. It gives a glowy look and is great for your skin. It helps reduce redness, hypoallergenic, non-comedogenic, and vegan. It is long wearing and weightless. Apply this to the back of your hand and u...
Haus Labs
This foundation brush is so soft and blends any foundation very well!
Ambient Soft Glow Foundation Brush
Amazing sponge for blending your makeup and getting every corner! Be sure to get it wet!
Turn Up The Base Infinity Beauty Sponge
Great foundation brush for any occasion.
Cant Stop Wont Stop Foundation Brush - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Step 3 Contour (liquid/cream only)
For contour i recommend getting a grey/shadow looking color (this gives you a natural shadow effect. Bronzer is different!! So make sure you are getting a color good for your skin tone.
*I also recommend searching the correct placement for your face...
I love this product it blends so well! Add this product to all the contour areas (search contour placement for you face type) and blend in and upwards motion. Making sure the product is well blended. I will also go in with my foundation brush to real...
Soft Bronze Sculpt Tape Contour - Tarte | Ulta Beauty
Great budget friendly contour. Apply directly to face or use a brush to apply. Add this product to all the contour areas (search contour placement for you face type) and blend in and upwards motion. Making sure the product is well blended. I will als...
Call Me Maple MegaGlo Makeup Stick Contour - Wet n Wild | Ulta Beauty
Apply directly to face or use a brush to apply. Add this product to all the contour areas (search contour placement for you face type) and blend in and upwards motion. Making sure the product is well blended. I will also go in with my foundation brus...
Amber Match Stix Contour Skinstick - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
Step 4 Blush (liquid/cream only)
Blush is unique for each person. Finding a good color for you is important.
*I also recommend searching the correct placement for your face shape because everyone’s placements will be different.
* make sure you are blending up to LIFT your face nev...
These are great budget friendly blushes. Apply product to desired area (find a chart for your face shape if you need help). Blend using a brush or beauty blender. Use a foundation brush over top to seamlessly blend the products together.
Coral Crush Camo Liquid Blush - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Apply product to desired area (find a chart for your face shape if you need help). Blend using a brush or beauty blender. Use a foundation brush over top to seamlessly blend the products together.
Pink Blush Tape Liquid Blush - Tarte | Ulta Beauty
Apply product to desired area (find a chart for your face shape if you need help). Blend using a brush or beauty blender. Use a foundation brush over top to seamlessly blend the products together.
Mini Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
Step 5 Concealer (liquid/cream only)
You might think it’s weird for me to have concealer as the 5th step. This makes sure your face is snatched and it gives you a clean finish over top the contour and blush.
* I recommend only using a little bit of product on the edge of the nose under...
First find a face chart and figure out the placement you like. Then apply to face and blend using a brush or beauty blender. Then using your foundation brush blend further to crest a seamless blend.
Vanish™ Airbrush Concealer
This is a great budget friendly concealer. First find a face chart and figure out the placement you like. Then apply to face and blend using a brush or beauty blender. Then using your foundation brush blend further to crest a seamless blend.
Fair Rose Hydrating Camo Concealer - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Amazing concealer brush. It’s so soft and blends so well!
Vanish Seamless Finish Concealer Brush - HOURGLASS | Ulta Beauty
My favorite concealer brush! So soft and blends the product so good!
Vanish™ Seamless Finish Concealer Brush - Hourglass | Sephora
Step 6 setting spray (for wet products)
Yes, you may think this is weird but using a setting spray for your wet products then dry products helps to make sure your makeup is fully set and the products are blended together!
Amazing budget friendly product. Super fine mist that won’t ruin your products. Spray this all over your face then using a beauty blender or powder puff make sure it is set and blended.
Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Super fine mist that won’t ruin your products. Spray this all over your face then using a beauty blender or powder puff make sure it is set and blended.
Airbrush Flawless Waterproof Setting Spray
Super fine mist that won’t ruin your products. Spray this all over your face then using a beauty blender or powder puff make sure it is set and blended.
All Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray
Step 7 Loose Powder/ Baking
This step is great for setting your makeup especially in your t-zone and under eye. It also is great at cleaning up and giving a slick look.
* I recommend using a beauty blender or powder puff for this step.
* use a beauty blender or brush to make ...
Apply your loose powder using a powder puff or beauty blender. Usually putting it in your t-zone, under eye, or anywhere you put concealer. Let this product sit while you finish the rest of your face.
Translucent Loose Longwear Setting Powder
Apply your loose powder using a powder puff or beauty blender. Usually putting it in your t-zone, under eye, or anywhere you put concealer. Let this product sit while you finish the rest of your face.
Veil™ Translucent Setting Powder - Talc Free
Good budget friendly powder! Apply your loose powder using a powder puff or beauty blender. Usually putting it in your t-zone, under eye, or anywhere you put concealer. Let this product sit while you finish the rest of your face.
Light Halo Glow Setting Powder - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
My favorite way to apply powder is using a powder puff! Great for picking up product and giving a sharp line.
Velour Makeup Powder Puff - SEPHORA COLLECTION | Sephora
Step 8 Powder Bronzer/ Contour
This depends on your preference if you want to warm your face up use a bronzer. If you want to keep it cool toned use a contour shade. Make sure you are getting a color good for your skin tone.
*I also recommend searching the correct placement for y...
Using a bronzer brush blend upwards in the correct placements. (Search face chart for help)
SoftSculpt® Talc-Free Blurring Bronzer
Great budget friendly product. Using a bronzer brush blend upwards in the correct placements. (Search face chart for help)
Sun Light Silky Matte Bronzing Powder - Milani | Ulta Beauty
Using a bronzer brush blend upwards in the correct placements. (Search face chart for help)
Refillable Airbrush Matte Bronzer
Step 9 Powder Blush
This depends on your preference and what color you like! Make sure you are getting a color good for your skin tone.
*I also recommend searching the correct placement for your face shape because everyone’s placements will be different.
* make sure y...
I love this blush the colors are so good and the product is great! Using a brush blend upwards for a lifting effect. Use a placement chart for correct placement for your face shape!
Rosy Glow Powder Blush
Great budget friendly blush! Using a brush blend upwards for a lifting effect. Use a placement chart for correct placement for your face shape!
Blossomtime Rose Rose Powder Blush - Milani | Ulta Beauty
Step 10 Eyebrows
This step is great for enhancing your natural brows!
Tips:
* Use a small angled brush for a more defined look.
*Feel free to do this as STEP 1 before doing your eyeshadow, if you’re doing an intense eyeshadow look that will have fallout or mistakes...
Love this brow product it lasts all day! Using a small angled brush, pick up some product and fill in or shape your eyebrows. If necessary clean up with some concealer afterwards. Then make sure to set it with a little powder.
DIPBROW® Waterproof, Smudge Proof Brow Pomade
Using the brow want brush into your eyebrows to get a more full/ darker look! Clean up with concealer afterwards if needed.
3 Medium Gimme Brow+ Tinted Volumizing Eyebrow Gel - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Great budget friendly option. Using the pencil shape/ darken your brows and blend using the brow brush provided.
e.l.f. Instant Lift Brow Pencil Neutral Brown - 0.006oz
Step 11 Eyeshadow and Eyeliner
This step is unique for what look you are going for! If you’re going for a simple look just use your bronzer, blush, and highlights. For a more intense look try one of the eyeshadow palettes below!
Tips:
* feel free to also do this step as STEP 2 a...
This is an eyeshadow primer. You use it before you use your eyeshadow. It helps intensify the colors and helps the eyeshadow stay in place.
Eyeshadow Primer Potion
Use your imagination and make a look you love! Apply with eyeshadow brushes. And for more tips go to the description under the step!
Soft Glam Eyeshadow Palette
Amazing formula, the colors are so good (they have my other colors as well!) Use your imagination and make a look you love! Apply with eyeshadow brushes. And for more tips go to the description under the step!
Master Mattes® Eyeshadow Palette: The Neutrals
Good budget friendly option! Use your imagination and make a look you love! Apply with eyeshadow brushes. And for more tips go to the description under the step!
Love Byte ChromaPlus 6-Pan Eyeshadow Palette - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
Great budget friendly pallet. This pallet is great for a smoky eye! Use your imagination and make a look you love! Apply with eyeshadow brushes. And for more tips go to the description under the step!
e.l.f. Everyday Smoky Eyeshadow Palette - .49oz
This Liner is great for a sharp look that lasts all day! Apply to eyes as you wish. For help getting a sharp look use a piece of scotch tape.
Tattoo Liner Vegan Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner
Step 12 Compact powder
Using a fluffy brush you are going to be dipping into a compact powder and brushing off the loose/bake powder and setting the rest of your face. Keep this in your purse for touch ups!
I love this powder it’s great at setting and blurning. Using a fluffy brush dip into this powder and dust off your loose/bake powder. Then set the rest of your face and neck!
Airbrush Flawless Finish Refillable Setting Powder
I love this powder! Using a fluffy brush dip into this powder and dust off your loose/bake powder. Then set the rest of your face and neck!
Translucent Translucent Pressed Setting Powder Ultra-Blur - Laura Mercier | Ulta Beauty
Step 13 Highlighter
Using a small fluffy brush add the highlighter to the high points on your face and the inner corners of your eyes. (Search a face chart for more help)
Using a small fluffy brush add the highlighter to the high points on your face and the inner corners of your eyes. (Search a face chart for more help)
Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter - Rare Beauty by ...
Using a small fluffy brush add the highlighter to the high points on your face and the inner corners of your eyes. (Search a face chart for more help)
Trophy Wife Killawatt Freestyle Highlighter - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
Great budget friendly highlighter!
Wet n Wild MegaGlo Highlighting Powder - Blossom Glow - 0.19oz
Amazing highlight brush good for any vibe you are going for!
Dual Ended Highlighter Brush - PATRICK TA | Sephora
Step 14 Setting Spray
This is the last round of setting spray to melt all your makeup together and make sure it stays on! Make sure to look at step 6 for more recommendations!
Super fine mist that won’t ruin your products. Spray this all over your face then using a beauty blender or powder puff make sure it is set and blended.
SurrealSkin® 16HR Soft Setting Spray
Super fine mist that won’t ruin your products. Spray this all over your face then using a beauty blender or powder puff make sure it is set and blended.
Mini Hydro Grip Dewy Long-Lasting Setting Spray With Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide
Step 15 Lashes/Mascara/Eyeliner
This step is unique to what kind of lashes you like. I will put a couple of options down below!
For lashes I first apply mascara, then apply glue to the lashes and apply the lashes as close to the lash line as possible so it looks natural
Tips:
*app...
I great budget friendly mascara! Using the wand carefully apply to your lashes. Clean up any unwanted residue with a q-tip and a little powder.
L'Oreal Paris Voluminous Original Mascara Blackest Black - 2pc/0.56 fl oz
Using the wand carefully apply to your lashes. Clean up any unwanted residue with a q-tip and a little powder.
Mini Limitless Lash Lengthening Mascara
Step 16 Lips
For this step I always go in with liner first, lip color second, and gloss third. Follow your natural lip line. If you want to over line do so subtly with a darker liner.
This liner is amazing. The brush at the end helps blend your liner for a seamless look. Go around the border of your lips. If you prefer over line the lips slightly.
Ultra Suede® Sculpting Lip Pencil
Great budget friendly option. Go around the border of your lips. If you prefer over line the lips slightly.
Nude Truffle Slim Lip Pencil - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Beautiful color! Apply all over your lips
Limited Edition Almost Lipstick in Black Honey - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
Great budget friendly lip oil!
Missed Call Fat Oil Lip Drip Vegan Lip Oil - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty