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Makeup Products I Love as a “Makeup Minimalist” ✨
36 items
By
Lacey Johns
My most favorited makeup products that I’ve used as a girlie who doesn’t do much makeup - drugstore friendly 🤍
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PRIMER
FOUNDATION
CONCEALER
SETTING POWDER
BRONZER
BLUSH
PRIMER
Love that this has niacinamide in it - plus the packaging is SO CUTE!!
Maybelline Grippy Serum Makeup Gripping Primer with Niacinamide - 1 fl oz
I’ve heard a lotttt of good things about this primer! Love anything by NYX!
NYX Professional Makeup Plump Right Back Plumping Primer - 1.01 fl oz
The best affordable primer!
e.l.f. Power Grip Primer - Clear 0.811 fl oz
Both of the elf primers are amazing!!! This one has 4% niacinamide in it which is so good for your skin!
e.l.f. Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide - 0.811 fl oz
Haven’t tried this one yet but I’m intrigued! Adding to my cart & trying this asap!
Maybelline Poreless Jelly Hydrating Blur Face Primer with Niacinamide - 1 fl oz
Another good option for a face primer!
NYX Professional Makeup The Face Glue Face Primer - 1.18 fl oz
FOUNDATION
Maybelline has never done me wrong - love the variety of shades they have to choose from!
Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Oil Free Liquid Foundation - 1 fl oz - 115 Ivory - 1 fl oz
The secret sauce to flawless skin! So good!!
e.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter Highlighter - 3 Light/Medium - 1.06 fl oz
My favoriteeeee tinted moisturizer - love anything by CeraVe!
CeraVe Hydrating Mineral Tinted Face Sunscreen Lotion - SPF 30 - Medium - 1.7 fl oz
Such a good natural option!
L'Oreal Paris True Match Lumi Glotion Natural Glow Enhancer - 902 Light Glow - 1.35 fl oz.
CONCEALER
Super creamy formula - doesn’t dry my under eyes out like most concealers!
e.l.f. Hydrating Camo Concealer - Fair Beige - 0.203 fl oz
Can never go wrong with this - the shade range is AMAZING! Loved this product for over 10 years!
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Multi-Use Dark Circles Concealer Medium to Full Coverage - 110 Fair - 0.2 fl oz
Another good option!
Maybelline Fit Me Liquid Oil-Free, Fragrance-Free, Dermatologist Tested Concealer - 01 Cool Ivory - 0.23 fl oz
SETTING POWDER
AMAZING loose powder! Very affordable and lasts a long time!
Airspun Loose Powder - Translucent - 1.2oz
A good setting powder for pores!
ColourPop No Filter Setting Powder - Translucent - 0.3oz
The bestttt setting powder!
03 Translucent Puff Puff Pass Set & Bake Powder - KimChi Chic Beauty | Ulta Beauty
BRONZER
Been OBSESSED with this bronzer for years! It’s the perfect shade and smells so good!!!
Physicians Formula Butter Bronzer - Sunkissed - 0.38oz
BLUSH
Love the color of this blush!
Milani Baked Blush - Petal Primavera 14 - 0.12oz
Another affordable product that works amazing!
e.l.f. Camo Liquid Blush - Cheeky Lychee - 0.13 fl oz
Super pretty lips and cheek stain!
e.l.f. Sheer For It Blush Tint - Buildable Stain For Lips + Cheek - Plums Up - 0.22 fl oz
HIGHLIGHTER
Love this! Gives you that extra glow on a budget.
Makeup Revolution Highlight Reloaded Highlighter - Just My Type - 0.22oz
EYEBROWS
Such a good affordable brow pencil - definitely slept on!!
e.l.f. Instant Lift Brow Pencil Neutral Brown - 0.006oz
EYESHADOW + EYELINER
Love the color “La Mesa” for the inner corners of my eyes! Very pigmented and pretty!!
ColourPop Super Shock Eyeshadow - La Mesa - 0.074oz
Been loving adding white eyeliner to my bottom lash line to make my eyes pop!
NYX Professional Makeup Jumbo Eye Pencil All-in-one Eyeshadow & Eyeliner Multi-stick - Milk - 0.18oz
MASCARA
Legitimately the BESTTT mascara I’ve ever used - doesn’t take much to make your eyes pop ✨
Almay Thickening & Tint Mascara - No Clumping or Flaking - 402 Black - 0.28 fl oz
Love how this mascara makes my lashes look - doesn’t flake off + doesn’t clump!
Maybelline Colossal Bubble Mascara - Blackest Black - 0.33 fl oz
Superrrrr good mascara for under $5! Can’t beat the price for how good this is 👏🏼
essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara - Cruelty Free - 0.4 fl oz
Definitely exceeded my expectations! Must try!
e.l.f. Lash 'N Roll® Curling & Lifting Mascara - Brown - 0.32 fl oz
LIPS
The best lip liner for an affordable price - loving the shade “nude” for an everyday look!
Revlon ColorStay Lip Liner with Built in Sharpener - Nude - 0.01oz
Love the shade “vanilla toffee” 🤎
e.l.f. Glow Reviver Melting Lip Balm - Vanilla Toffee - 0.52oz
Love the color “mauve” and “sandstorm” the most but all of them are super pretty!
NYX Professional Makeup Long-Lasting Slim Lip Pencil - Creamy Lip Liner - Mauve - 0.03oz
My absolutely FAVE! I own so many of these butter glosses - they’re worth every penny!
Praline Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
SETTING SPRAY
Love a good setting spray!
NYX Professional Makeup Long Lasting Makeup Setting Spray - Matte Finish - 2.03 fl oz
Loveeee this setting spray!
Milani Make It Last Original Natural Finish Setting Spray - 2.03oz
BRUSHES + SPONGES
Beauty blenders are a must have for me when putting foundation and concealer on!
Sonia Kashuk™ Makeup Blender Sponge - Marble
Love this brush for loose powder!
e.l.f. Precision Powder Brush