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No-Makeup to Makeup: MY MUST HAVES
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items From power reds to barely-there nudes, this lineup of lipsticks, liners, glosses, and stains does not miss. Whether you're feeling soft glam or bold baddie, these are the shades your makeup bag’s been waiting for.
Sections
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Foundation
Beginners Kit
The Ultimate Lip Wardrobe
Setting Sprays
Mascara
Foundation
Listen… if you’ve been hunting for a base that doesn’t play when it comes to pigment and performance—this is her. This foundation doesn’t just show up, she clocks in.
Turn Up the Base Full Beat Waterproof Liquid Foundation
This foundation melts off the brush—so creamy, so smooth! The finish? Soft, pretty, and matte without ever looking cakey. It’s my go-to for summer because it holds up while keeping my skin looking flawless. Rihanna knew what she was doing with this o...
Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Liquid Foundation
This was the second foundation on my No Makeup to Makeup journey, and I was so happy to find my perfect shade! It melts into the skin like a dream, giving that filtered but natural glow. This is my go-to for date nights, special occasions, and that p...
SurrealSkin™ Luminous Hydrating Foundation
Whether you use it as a foundation, a light daytime tint, or build it up with other products, ELF Halo Glow delivers! I’m no expert, but this line is my go-to for a gorgeous finish without the high price tag. If you're just starting out and want that...
5 Medium/Tan Halo Glow Liquid Filter - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Beginners Kit
Starting makeup can feel like building IKEA furniture with no instructions — but we’re not doing that today! This list is your guide to the must-have basics, plus a sprinkle of sass, so you can glow up without second-guessing every product. From a sk...
This is a beginner-friendly glow I use to start my makeup journey — and it’s staying in my rotation. It’s the secret sauce for that lit-from-within vibe without overdoing it.
Halo Glow Liquid Filter - 5 Medium/Tan
This primer is the one for me! I’ve tried others, but I always come back to NYX Marshmellow—it feels like a light lotion (but it’s not lotion), smells amazing, and makes my foundation apply so smoothly. Plus, it’s affordable and actually works! A mus...
1.01 oz Marshmellow Smoothing Face Primer - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
A sweet-scented setting spray that keeps your makeup fresh and soft all day. Light mist, marshmallow vibes — and a little delulu magic to seal the deal.
Marsh Mellow Matte Setting Spray
I’m still learning setting powder, but Laura Mercier’s Translucent Loose Powder is where I’m starting—and I see why it’s so hyped! It’s so pretty on the skin and highly recommended by everyone. If you're ready to give setting powder a try, let’s all ...
Translucent Honey Translucent Loose Setting Powder - Laura Mercier | Ulta Beauty
If you love eyeliner, smoky eyes, or a sharp cat eye, this is a must! Super affordable, jet black, and completely smudge-proof—it glides on effortlessly (no scraping your poor eyelid 😭). Trust me, the picture says it all—just grab it! 🔥👁️
Kaely Eye Liner
I’ve been using this beginner-friendly lip product to keep my lips soft and juicy — it’s my go-to for hydration that doesn’t quit. Smooth, comfy, and a little bit fancy.
Moisture Surge Lip Hydro-Plump Treatment
I’m obsessed. This foundation makes my skin look airbrushed and flawless—like I painted my face with luxury. Full coverage, smooth finish, long-lasting perfection. It’s officially in my forever rotation.
Airbrush Flawless Foundation: Full Coverage Foundation - Shade 3 Cool | Charlotte Tilbury
The Ultimate Lip Wardrobe
Obsessed with NYX LIV Lip Gloss! 💄✨ Hydrating, glossy, and doubles as a lip stain—so the color lasts even after the shine fades. A must-have! 😍💋
Drippin In Rose Lip IV Hydrating Gloss Stain - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
This gloss is stunning—the perfect velvet-matte look without the dry, heavy feel. But let’s be real, it transfers. If you want it to stay put, you’ll need to set it (try powder, blotting, or even the old hairspray trick 👀). Gorgeous? Yes. Smudge-pro...
The MVP Icon Velvet Liquid Lipstick - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
I buy every new shade ELF drops—why? Because they’re only $2 and, let’s be honest, a lip pencil is a lip pencil! These get the job done every time, giving me the perfect finish without breaking the bank. A definite must-have! 👏✨
Spill the Tea Cream Glide Lip Liner - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Kylie’s High Gloss has been a repeat purchase for me since day one! The shade Diva is one of my absolute favorites—it applies like a dream and looks stunning. If you’re not rotating these in your collection, you’re missing out! 💋🔥
319 Diva High Gloss - KYLIE COSMETICS | Ulta Beauty
This pink-and-gold combo is unmatched—seriously, the prettiest glow you’ll ever see! Wear them solo or layer them up for the ultimate luminous pout. If you love a radiant lip, this one needs to be in your rotation! 💋🔥
Orgasm Afterglow Lip Shine Gloss - NARS | Ulta Beauty
I’m a sucker for reds, but this one? It’s in a league of its own! The kind of red that turns heads, sparks questions, and demands "Where did you get that?!" The Lip Bar deserves way more hype because this shade is date-night perfection—trust me, put ...
Nonstop Liquid Matte
Setting Sprays
I’m actually shook… this setting spray? BABYYY.
My makeup lasted all day—no touch-ups, no smudges, just flawless, airbrushed realness. It doesn’t just set your makeup… it elevates it. Like, who gave you permission to turn me into a filter in real lif...
Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray Duo - Charlotte Tilbury | Ulta Beauty
Mascara
The Lash Savior! 👁️✨ Flat, short, no-volume lashes? Same! But this game-changer gives me length, volume, and all-day wear—no glue needed! As someone allergic to lash glue, finding this was a holy grail moment. If you struggle like me, trust me—this ...
Black Tartelette Tubing Mascara - Tarte | Ulta Beauty
This mascara brought my lashes back to life — no exaggeration. The curl, the lift, the bounce? It’s giving wide-awake and flirty without the falsies. I love how it grabs every lash and holds the curl all day. Definitely a new favorite in my routine!
Brownish Black Colossal Bubble Washable Mascara - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty