With so many products on the market, I hate wasting my money and time on stuff that just doesn’t work!! This is my list of trusted, vetted products that I will NEVER give up. I am done wasting my money on things that simply aren’t worth it!
Sections
8
Face products for Acne prone skin
Fall Face Makeup
Make up must haves
Makeup Brush must haves
Personal care items
Hair care
Face products for Acne prone skin
Acne safe skin products & trusted products for breakouts.
As we age, skincare becomes so important. SkinMedica has really changed the overall texture and quality of my skin!
I personally love the AHA/BHA face wash, skin correcting serums for discoloration and the HA5. The neck correct is also a great addit...
SkinMedica® | Age Defying Skin Care Products Rooted in Science ...
My number one skin care recommendation. This is the prefect color, no matter the skin tone. It blends perfectly and gives the perfect light coverage. Not greasy, heavy or smelly. I LOVE this for daily wear!
HydraTint Pro Mineral Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 36
Great for all over or spot treatments
Good Molecules Acne Gel Cream 2% Salicylic Acid
As someone that has struggled with my skin since the age of 13, I will only share things that actually make a difference. These do!
I use them when I feel a breakout coming and when I have an active one that needs calmed down.
COSRX - Acne Pimple Master Patch - Original Care - Ulta Beauty
Add this to your foundation or concealer for an even flawless application.
Amazing for under eyes. Apply before your concealer to eliminate creases and make your eyes look fresh
RoC Multi Correxion Revive and Glow Vitamin C Under Eye Balm
This scent is incredible. I’ve gone through one bottle and just restocked with the perfume and body spray!
Good Chemistry® Eau De Parfum Perfume - Coffee Cloud - 1.7 fl oz
Perfect for under eyes. Hydrates and brightens. I use this in the mornings!
Eye Brightening Crème | Brightening Eye Cream | ZO Skin Health, Inc.
Fall Face Makeup
A toasted fall look!
Fall face makeup- the perfect bronze/ blush. Very similar to Rhode’s Toasted Teddy.
MCoBeauty Blush & Go Cream Stick - Warm Terracotta
Brownish nude liner for my neutral toned girls. Pair this with a pinky nude lip.
Brown Caramel Blurfiller Blurring Lip Contour - L'Oréal Paris
The perfect milky nude gloss.
Milky Nu 201 Plump Ambition Hyaluron Lip Oil 24HR Care ...
Make up must haves
My go -to makeup items.
Do not leave the house without this. Holds makeup in place all day and keeps your white collars clean!!!
Product isn’t sticky on the face, dries quick and I LOVE that it is an aerosol spray!
L'Oreal Paris Infallible 3-Second Setting Spray
This eyeliner stays in place all day. Doesn’t smudge while at the same time … is smudge able for a Smokey eye. I personally love the color “smooth walnut”. Great for Hazel and brown eyes.
Maybelline Tattoo Studio Sharpenable Gel Pencil Waterproof Eyeliner
I have struggled finding the right lip liner that’s not too pink, not too orange, not too dark and endless cacao is perfect!!
I love to line my lips, smudge a little and then a sheer gloss or nude base. It’s the perfect combo when you want somethin...
Make Up For Ever Artist Color Pencil Long-Lasting Lip Liner - Sephora
As my skin ages, I am trying to wear less makeup. BUT it has to be the right makeup. I’ve been using this concealer for years and it’s all you need with a little SPF.
If you’re a neutral - olive toned girlie like me - the Medium is a great shade to...
NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer with Hydrating Medium Coverage
I’m done buying high end mascara. This is everything! It lengthens, adds volume and has a variety of colors. I have hazel eyes and the “latte brown” color is incredible. It’s less harsh than black… although I love a bold eye! The latte brown gives so...
I hate when my eyes aren’t crystal clear. These drops are safe for everyday use and recommended by my eye doctor. They whiten and brighten and make such a difference for those that struggle with red eyes. I keep them in every bag I carry!
Lumify in Eye Care - Walmart.com
Extremely soothing ointment I use on lips, dry skin, small cuts… everything!
Cocoa Butter Healing Petroleum Jelly - Vaseline
Hair care
Let’s make it a good hair day!
I was hesitant at first, but this has been worth every penny. Saves me time whether my hairs wet or just needs a fresh curl.
Dyson Airwrap™ multi-styler and dryer
This is my most recommended product - ever!
Wet hair, dry hair, tangles, literally anything…. This brush will get through it. It also feels incredible on your scalp, eliminates breakage and helps new hair growth. You will not regret this!!
The Detangling Brush - Glow Beauty Hair
Perfect for color treated hair. I have used it as a blonde to maintain the brightness and as a brunette to maintain the depth of color.
Recommended by my dermatologist. Ladies, don’t buy the “women’s” but this- 5% and watch your hair grow!! It maintains what I have and helps regrow lost hair.
I apply in the back of my head and outside my main part because the regret can look crazy...
Kirkland Signature Hair Regrowth Treatment Extra Strength for Men ...
The best iron for long hair. Save time and get the perfect curl.
Bio Ionic Long Barrel Curling Iron NanoIonic
Perfect for 1-2ce a week clarifying washes
OUAI - 10.0 oz Clarifying Detox Shampoo
This gives the most glossy shiny hair! Pair with conditioner!
Elvive Glycolic Gloss Shine Boosting Shampoo
Perfect follow up for the L’Oreal elvive shampoo. Very high shine!!
I love having my nails done but hate getting my nails done. These imPRESS press ons have been my go-to brand for when I want to update my nails without going to the salon.
I love the short - square style, but recently tried the almond shape and the...
imPRESS Beauty: Nail Care - Walmart.com
This color is everything. Classic pinky white. Perfect for any occasion.
OPI'm a Bubble Bunny The New OPIcons Spring Nail Lacquer ...
Accessories
Misc beauty accessories from hair to eyes to things to throw in your makeup bag.
Just got my second pair of Warby glasses and love them. So many options and great prices. I went out of my comfort zone and picked a pair that I wouldn’t normally go with, the “Murrow” and have received so many complements!
Stop in a local store or...
I want to link these in a few places! Gym finds, beauty must haves, my go-to items… these have come in handy so many times!
The fact that they lay flat against your head is amazing!! There’s no annoying bump when you’re driving, laying on the couch...
Flat Claw Clip: Various Colors & Sizes - Target
Love keeping my supplements on hand and looking cute! Enjoying your life can come in the smallest forms. A cute little pill box makes taking those daily vitamins fun.