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K Love's Glow-Up Picks: Skin, Hair & Makeup a Cosmetologist Actually Uses
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items Skin, hair, and makeup picks from a licensed cosmetologist. Every product here is one I've used myself or trusted behind the chair, from firming body creams and salon-grade hydration to my airbrush glow, quick-face contour, and budget lash finds. Rea...
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Body
Hair
Face
From cleanse to glam, this is my face routine. The products I trust to wash, prep, and perfect my skin, plus the finishing touches for an on-point makeup glow-up. Clean base, flawless finish, every time.
Step 1 of my airbrush glow. This is the secret step: it fills in my pores and smooths everything out so my foundation glides on and lasts. Don't skip it.
Shop Airbrush Spray Hydrating Primer
Step 2 of my airbrush glow. I wear it in Deep Tan. It goes on light, builds beautifully, and gives me that smooth, camera-ready airbrushed finish every time.
Airbrush Spray Silk Foundation
Flawless on a budget! My everyday lash from Dollar Tree. Soft, fluttery, and natural, so my eyes pop without looking overdone. Perfect for daily wear.
Ioni 3D Natural Lite Doll Faux Mink Eyelashes, 1 Pair Packs
When I want drama, I go XL. One of many lash styles I've scored at Dollar Tree. Full, wispy, and glam for date nights, events, and content days. Flawless on a budget!
Ioni 3D Extra Large Wispy Full Dramatic Faux Mink Eyelashes, 1 Pair Packs
Polished brows tie the whole look together. I absolutely love this pomade and brush duo. It shapes, fills, and defines so my brows frame my face and accentuate my makeup. Flawless on a budget!
Ioni Butter Bae Brow Duo Pomade + Brush, Assorted Shades, 1-ct.
Little brushes, big glam! This compact travel set lives in my makeup bag so I can touch up anywhere, from my vanity to a cruise cabin. Cute colors, easy to pack, and flawless on a budget.
Sassy + Chic Travel Brush Set, Assorted Colors, 3-pc Pack.
My quick-face secret! I love this contour stick in Mocha. A few swipes, blend, and my face is snatched and sculpted in minutes. Perfect for busy days when I want polished without the full glam.
Fenty Beauty Match Stix Contour Skinstick — Mocha
The other half of my quick-face duo! I use this shimmer stick in Yacht Lyfe as a blush AND an eyeshadow. After my Mocha contour, I swipe it on my cheeks and blend it in for a soft glow, then add a little more on my lids so the eyes pop brighter than ...
Fenty Beauty Match Stix Shimmer Skinstick — Yacht Lyfe
My everyday face moisturizer. Rich, fragrance-free hydration that leaves my skin soft, plump, and ready for makeup. A name-brand win I grab at Walgreens, and I always stack a coupon to get it at a discount. Flawless on a budget!
Olay Collagen Peptide Moisturizing Cream — Fragrance Free
The full kit! The same Luminess silk airbrush foundation I wear in Deep Tan, paired with a dual-sided brush to buff and blend for that flawless, camera-ready finish. Buildable coverage that stays put through humidity, perfect for beginners or anyone ...
Airbrush Spray Silk Foundation with Buffing Brush
Body
Skin care doesn’t stop at your neck, sis. These are my go-to firming and moisturizing picks to keep your skin smooth, soft, and glowing from your shoulders to your toes. I use them myself, and I’ve seen what they do.
This one's personal: Maelys B-Smooth actually helped reduce the cellulite on the back of my upper thigh. I don't recommend anything I haven't lived, and this one earned its spot.
Anti-Cellulite Treatment Creams for Smooth Skin | MAЁLYS®
The finishing touch for your glow! I decant my name-brand perfume into this cute mini sprayer so I can smell amazing all day, wherever I go. The pretty bottle stays on my dresser, and this one rides in my purse for a quick refresh.
Must Have Beauty On The Go Perfume Atomizer, Assorted Colors, 1-ct.
My go-to for a firmer, lifted look. I noticed a real difference in tightness, and it's become a staple in my routine.
MAËLYS B-TIGHT Lift & Firm Booty Mask
Hair
Salon-grade hydration you can use at home. As a licensed cosmetologist, I’ve trusted these behind the chair to bring back moisture, strength, and shine. Healthy hair starts with what you put on it.
Salon secret! Back when I was behind the chair, Joico was my go-to for deep hydration on my African American clients. Rich, conditioning, and it never let me down.
Moisture Recovery Shampoo
The other half of my salon hydration duo. Pair it with the shampoo for soft, moisturized, manageable hair, especially on thirsty textured strands.
Moisture Recovery Conditioner