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Cart Addict: Makeup Edition
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items Welcome to my beauty wishlist come to life. This list is full of the makeup I keep coming back to in my head — the glowy bases, the berry blushes, the lip products that make everyone ask “what are you wearing?” I curated this for anyone who wants the...
Sections
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Prep. the skin..
Base and Coverage
Brows and Eyes
Dimension and Color
Lips and Setting
Prep. the skin..
Moisturizers, Sunscreen and Primers
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30 is the no-drama skincare staple that actually made me remember sunscreen. It’s oil-free but hydrates all day with ceramides, niacinamide, and hyaluronic acid, and it sinks in fast with zero white cast so it...
CeraVe Face Moisturizer with Sunscreen, AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion for Normal to Dry Skin - SPF 30
Okay, I get the hype now. This isn’t foundation. It’s not trying to be.
What it does really well:
- Hydration first: Hyaluronic Acid means it melts in and doesn’t cling to dry patches. Skin looks plump, not cakey.
- “No makeup” makeup: The tint even...
COMPLEXION RESCUE Tinted Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid and Mineral SPF 30 - bareMinerals | Ulta Beauty
IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream is the product you buy when you're tired of doing 5 steps in the morning.
The good:
- Full coverage without the cakey feel - It color-corrects redness and evens skin tone but still looks like skin. Not heavy, not flat.
- SPF 5...
Fair CC+ Cream with SPF 50+ - IT Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
It’s got hyaluronic acid so it plumps your skin, and niacinamide to help with texture. So it’s doing skincare and makeup prep in one step. My foundation hasn’t looked this smooth in forever. No pilling, no patchiness, just that seamless base. The pum...
Hydro Grip Hydrating Makeup Primer with Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide - MILK MAKEUP | Ulta Beauty
Base and Coverage
Filter, Foundation and Concealer
The good:
- Instant glass skin - It’s not foundation, it’s a glow booster. One layer and you look lit from within, like you actually drank water and got 8 hours of sleep.
- So versatile - Wear it alone for dewy skin, under foundation to make it glow,...
Halo Glow Liquid Filter - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Estée Lauder Double Wear is THE foundation that actually lives up to the name. It goes on smooth, blurs everything, and then it just does not move. Sweat, heat, 12 hour days — it stays matte without looking cakey or dry. The coverage is chef’s kiss. ...
Double Wear Stay-in-Place Longwear Matte Foundation - Estée Lauder | Ulta Beauty
The good:
- Full coverage that actually covers - Dark circles, acne, redness? Gone in one swipe. It’s like photoshop in a tube.
- Stays put all day - No creasing if you set it, and it doesn’t budge. That’s why makeup artists keep it in their kits.
- ...
Shape Tape Concealer - Tarte | Ulta Beauty
Brows and Eyes
Eyebrows, Eyeshadows and Mascara
Brow Wiz is small but powerful. That ultra-fine tip draws real hair strokes, not blocks. Pricey? Yes. Worth it? Also yes.
Brow Wiz Precision Eyebrow Pencil - Anastasia Beverly Hills | Ulta Beauty
The honest take:
This stuff is LEGIT waterproof and smudge-proof. Rain, sweat, gym, crying during a K-drama... your brows are not moving. A tiny dip lasts forever because you only need a little.
The real talk:
It’s not beginner-friendly. Go in too ...
Dark Brown DIPBROW Waterproof, Smudge Proof Brow Pomade - Anastasia Beverly Hills | Ulta Beauty
The ULTA Beauty Collection Eyeshadow Singles are a drugstore gem because you get to pick exactly what you want from 40 shades without committing to a whole palette. This rose gold shimmer is proof — it’s super pigmented with a foil-like, wet shine th...
Beauty Junkie Eyeshadow Singles - ULTA Beauty Collection | Ulta Beauty
The one mascara I repurchase because it lengthens, separates, and doesn’t quit by 3pm.
L'Oreal Paris Telescopic Original Lengthening Mascara
Dimension and Color
Blush, Bronzer and Highlighter
Want that fresh, “I got 8 hours of sleep” look even when you didn’t? This trio does it. The tones are so pretty on all skin tones and the formulas don’t sit on top or look cakey. It just gives you that healthy flush and a little glow that looks super...
Cheek Thrills Multi-Finish Face Trio - Morphe | Ulta Beauty
e.l.f. Camo Liquid Bronzer & Contour is a liquid that can give you sculpted cheekbones, but only if you’re willing to work for it. It’s pigmented and sets fast, so if you don’t blend immediately with a damp sponge you’ll end up with streaks. The ...
Camo Liquid Bronzer & Contour - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
The good:
- Liquid glow, zero glitter - It gives you that dewy, “lit from within” skin instead of chunky shimmer. Looks like skin, not like a disco ball.
- Cushion-tip wand = lazy girl approved - Just tap it on cheekbones, nose, cupid’s bow and blend...
Halo Glow Highlight Beauty Wand - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Lips and Setting
Lipstick, Gloss and Setting/Fixing Spray
The OG liquid lip that started the hype... and the dry lips.
Matte Liquid Lipstick - KYLIE COSMETICS | Ulta Beauty
This is your sign to stop sleeping on NYX Butter Gloss. I know, another viral gloss. But hear me out. It’s called "Butter" for a reason — it melts onto your lips and doesn’t do that awful sticky string thing. The shine is insane but still wearable fo...
Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
The good:
- Actually grips - Foundation stays put way longer. Sweat, humidity, long days? It holds without feeling like cement.
- Dewy, not greasy - Gives that glazed-donut skin finish. Melts powder and makes everything look skin-like.
The real talk...
Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty