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Effortless Glow: My Go-To No-Makeup Makeup Looks
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items Discover my favorite no-makeup makeup looks that effortlessly enhance natural beauty while keeping things fresh and light.
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Eye Products
Brows
Cheeks
Lips
Eye Products
Get smooth, fine lines in one clean swipe to get subtle definition. Always a repeat purchase — I haven’t found a better eyeliner pen.
Black High Impact Easy Liquid Eyeliner - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
Feels like butter. Add darker shades to the outer corner for a more subtle flare if you don’t want to use eyeliner.
Mini Eye Sculpt Eyeshadow Palette - NATASHA DENONA | Ulta Beauty
My favorite budget-friendly lash curler—super gentle and gives a natural lift that instantly makes me look more awake.
Eyelash Curler - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
A polished splurge that feels cushiony, elegant, and all-around luxe, yet still feels effortless.
Picture Perfect Eyelash Curler Duo - Tarte | Ulta Beauty
I love using a touch of one of the deeper shades on the outer corner of my eyes for a soft, subtle flare — a cheaper alternative to the Natasha Denona palette, and with more colors!
Ultimate Color Shadow Palette Warm Neutrals - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
It lifts, separates, and opens up the eyes — perfect for that fresh, no-makeup makeup vibe. Plus, it never clumps or feels heavy.
L'Oreal Paris Bambi Eye Washable Mascara, Lasting Volume, Black, 0.28 fl. oz.
The same product as the Walmart link, just on Amazon.
L’Oréal Paris Bambi Eye Washable Mascara
Brows
This product is a must for fluffy, natural-looking brows in seconds. It's perfect for a soft, everyday look, and the formula holds up alllll day without smudging!
1 Light Gimme Brow+ Tinted Volumizing Eyebrow Gel - Benefit Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
A good dupe for the Benefit brow tint — just be careful and apply lighter.
Clear Express Brow Fast Sculpt Mascara - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
This is my favorite for subtle brow touch-ups when I want a polished but natural look. The ultra-fine tip is perfect for mimicking tiny hairs and filling in sparse spots without overdoing it.
Benefit Cosmetics Precisely, My Brow Pencil Waterproof Eyebrow Definer
Cheeks
This creamy blush stick is my current go-to for a natural, flush of color. It blends effortlessly into the skin.
Floral Majority MegaGlo Makeup Stick Blush - Wet n Wild | Ulta Beauty
This lightweight stick-blush delivers a dewy, buildable flush that feels more like skincare than makeup (it feels sooooo light!!).
Ruby On-the-Glow Blush Tinted Moisture Stick - Pixi | Ulta Beauty
This highlighter is EVERYTHING. The formula is buttery soft, and the glow it gives is insane—not too glittery, just a perfect, luminous sheen that blends seamlessly into the skin.
Champagne Pop Smashbox X BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter Mini - Smashbox | Ulta Beauty
The Smashbox Step-By-Step Contour Stick Trio is a must-have if you want defined features without looking overdone. The creamy formula glides on smoothly and blends effortlessly; no harsh lines, just a soft, natural finish. BONUS: the sticks are trave...
Step-by-Step Contour Stick Trio
My favorite blush splurge. A tiny dot goes a long way, and it blends beautifully into the skin for that natural, healthy flush.
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
Lips
Give your lips a soft, hydrated shine with just a hint of color — nothing too bold, but enough to make you look fresh and polished.
Black Honey Pop Clinique Pop Plush Creamy Lip Gloss - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
I’ve repurchased this Milani Keep It Full Lip Plumper in multiple shades — it’s that good. It gives just the right amount of glossy color with a subtle plumping effect that makes my lips look fuller and super smooth without feeling sticky or overdone...
Soft Rose Keep It Full Nourishing Lip Plumper - Milani | Ulta Beauty
Feels cushiony, never sticky, and gives the perfect "my lips but better" shine. And the closest replacement to my former favorite gloss that’s been discontinued.
FU$Y Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
I love Kylie lip products, and this liner is a standout. It’s long-lasting, sharpens beautifully, and gives that perfect definition. Using a shade close to my natural lip color (or just a touch deeper) adds the ideal finishing touch to a no-makeup ma...
Comes Naturally Precision Pout Lip Liner - KYLIE COSMETICS | Ulta Beauty