Here are a few must-have products and simple tips to help you nail that effortless, “barely there” makeup look ✨ Think fresh skin, soft glow, and just enough to feel put together
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Face
Eyes
Skincare
Tools
Tips & Tricks
Face
Lightweight, skin-like coverage is key. Think tinted moisturizer, spot concealing where needed, and a touch of cream blush or bronzer for that natural, glow from within ✨
Truly like a second skin and will never break your skin out
EltaMD UV Daily Face Sunscreen Moisturizer SPF
Looks like I'm GLOWING from within!! I add a drop of this to my tinted moisturizer
L'Oreal True Match Lumi Glotion 903 Medium
Apply this with a concealer brush lightly then tap it in with my finger to give a skin-like finish
NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer with Hydrating Medium Coverage
this color specifically feels like such a natural flush on your cheeks
Dew Blush Liquid Cheek Blush - Saie | Sephora
such a perfect natural bronze- I love to use this on my eyelids too!
Amazonian clay 16-hour blurring powder foundation - tarte | Sephora
the best shade that gives you a hydrated glossy effect
Clinique Black Honey
This gives such a natural blush-y look that you can use on your lips + eyelids
e.l.f. Sheer For It Blush Tint, Cherry Cola
this is a tarte freckle stamp dupe that works just as well 😊
Freckle Stamp Pen, Waterproof, Medium 02
mix this with your moisturizer for a true GLOW
Saie Glowy Super Gel
this is another incredible option for a tinted moisturizer! Hydrates the skin while protecting from the sun :)
Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer Natural Dewy Skin Tint
I use this about 5x a week and always feel wayyy more put together
Sacheu Lip Liner STAY-N Peel Off Lip Stain
anything westman atilier is TOP tier
Baby Cheeks Blush Stick
Eyes
I prefer to keep my eyes soft and subtle. Brushed-up brows, a light coat of brown mascara, and maybe a wash of neutral creamy eyeshadow
brown mascara gives that ‘barely there’ look while elevating your makeup
True Brown Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
apply to the inner corners & instantly makes me look more awake
Brilliant Eye Brightener™
this mascara is a winner for me- especially how easy it is to remove at the end of the day
Liquid Lash™ Extensions Tubing Mascara
super easy and creamy eyeshadow stick
Caviar Stick Cream Eyeshadow - Laura Mercier | Sephora
like a professional lash lift at home
Lash Curl Finisher - The Ordinary | Sephora
super precise brow pencil
Micro Brow Pencil
Skincare
A dewy base that makes minimal makeup shine
love this rosewater spray to make my skin look dewy and refreshed!
Rosewater Face Mist
pricey, but SO worth it. this will last you months!!
LANEIGE Lip Sleeping Mask
this is def a ‘treat yourself’ kind of product. it feels SO luxurious and makes you glow all day
Fabulous Face Oil
another honorable mention by laniege is this on-the-go lip mask!
LANEIGE Lip Glowy Balm Sheer Tint
this foaming face wash makes my skincare start off on such a fresh, hydrated note
Albion Face Wash
similar to the Rhode Glazing Milk but wayyy chepaer (and still high qual)
Hydrating Milky Tone
Tools
The right tools make ALL the difference!
amazing brush for an even concealer application
Concealer Brush- Angled Flat Top Kabuki
a natural-looking powder bronzer brush
Fluffy Makeup Brush
thorougly brushing through your brows & lashes is a gamechanger
Eyelash & Brow Spoolie
dermaplaning makes a BIG difference in how your skin looks / feels. I feel so much cleaner and glowier after I use this!
Dermaplane Razor for Women
Tips & Tricks
this ranges from my own personal tricks to tiktoks, tutorials, etc 💫
this one is a great watch if you want to learn the steps on how to make a seamless base makeup
IN DEPTH elevated base routine for special events, photography, etc.
this ones a great tutorial for actual ‘barely there makeup’
Makeup for a lazy day - when you don’t want to wear makeup but want to look put together
I seriously feel like sometimes I look better without mascara (but still do the rest of my makeup). Give it a try, I think you might be surprised!!
