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Summer Glow Essentials: Best Lightweight and Long-Lasting Makeup Products ☀️☀️
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items I always struggled with finding products that work for me during summer time. some dry my skin out, some make my face way too greasy. well after trying a variety of different products i think i found the best ones for a natural, glowy, sun kissed fin...
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Base 🍨
Concealer 🍦
Bronzer 🍩
Blush 🍧
Highlighter 💎
Lips 💋💋
Base 🍨
This is my go-to for days when I need quick coverage and sun protection. It’s lightweight and gives me that subtle dewy glow, perfect for casual outings or a no-makeup makeup look.
MISSHA, Proven by its effects │ MISSHA Official Website
Honestly, the sun protection is what sold me. On beach days or long outdoor afternoons, it keeps my skin protected without feeling greasy.
Supergoop! Protec(Tint) Daily SPF Tint SPF 50 (35ml) Various Shades
I love how this feels on my skin—hydrating and luminous without being over-the-top shiny. It’s my secret to looking naturally radiant.
Saie Slip Tint Dewy Tinted Moisturizer
Whenever I want to feel extra polished, this is my little magic wand. I dab it on the high points of my face, and it’s like instant beauty lighting.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter (Various Shades)
This has been my lifesaver on busy mornings. It evens out my skin and feels so breathable—I forget I’m wearing anything.
Kosas BB Burst Tinted Gel Cream 30ml (Various Shades)
This is my summer multitasker—moisturizer, sunblock, and light coverage all in one. Ideal for hot days when I can’t be bothered with layers.
Dr.Jart+ Premium BB Beauty Balm SPF 50 40ml (Various Shades)
Concealer 🍦
I swear by this for when I’ve had late nights or early mornings. It makes my under-eyes look like I actually slept eight hours.
Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Concealer 6ml (Various Shades)
This one is a game-changer for special events—it smooths everything out but still looks like skin. I feel confident every time.
Huda Beauty #Fauxfilter Luminous Matte Liquid Concealer 9ml (Various Shades)
This feels like skincare disguised as makeup. It hydrates my under-eyes and gives a natural finish, perfect for everyday use.
Kosas Revealer Super Creamy and Brightening Concealer 6ml (Various Shades)
The coverage is just right—not too heavy but enough to blur any imperfections. It’s been my trusty companion for years.
NARS Cosmetics Radiant Creamy Concealer (Various Shades)
For days when my skin needs extra love, this is a lifesaver. It covers everything without looking cakey.
Too Faced Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer 13.5ml (Various Shades)
This one is my go-to for covering up blemishes—it doesn’t budge, even during the hottest days.
NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer 6.2g (Various Shades)
Bronzer 🍩
This is my contour MVP—it blends effortlessly and gives me that sculpted look without harsh lines.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Contour Wand
This feels like luxury in a compact. The cream warms up my skin beautifully, and the powder sets it for all-day wear.
PATRICK TA Major Sculpt Crème Contour & Powder Bronzer Duo
This bronzer is my secret weapon for an airbrushed finish—it never looks patchy and melts seamlessly into my skin.
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Bronzer 10g (Various Shades)
Compact and reliable—this is my travel buddy for a natural, sun-kissed glow.
benefit Hoola Matte Bronzer Mini 2.5g
When I want a touch of shimmer without looking glittery, this gives me that perfect sunlit effect.
Hourglass Ambient Lighting Mini Bronzer
This cream bronzer has changed the game for me—it feels like second skin and blends like a dream.
Saie Sun Melt Natural Cream Bronzer 30ml (Various Shades)
Blush 🍧
I love how this gives my cheeks a subtle pop of color and a soft glow—it’s perfect for summer evenings.
Bio-Radiant Gel-Powder Illuminating Highlighter with Fermented Arnica
This duo lets me play with textures. The cream gives a fresh look, and the powder sets it beautifully.
PATRICK TA Major Headlines Double-Take Cream and Powder Blush Duo (Various Shades)
This has been in my bag for years—quick, easy, and perfect for a natural flush on my lips and cheeks.
benefit Benetint Rose Tinted Lip & Cheek Stain 6ml
Affordable and effective—it gives me a vibrant flush without breaking the bank.
NYX Professional Makeup Buttermelt Powder Blush up to 12H Wear, Fade and Transfer Resistant (Various Shades)
I love the creamy texture—it blends out so smoothly and gives my cheeks a radiant pop.
Huda Beauty Blush Filter 4.5ml (Various Shades)
Perfect for on-the-go touch-ups. It’s creamy, easy to apply, and feels so luxe.
Westman Atelier Petite Baby Cheeks Blush Stick - Petal
Highlighter 💎
This highlighter makes me feel like a summer goddess—it’s all about that extra sparkle.
Fenty Beauty Diamond Bomb All Over Diamond Veil 8g (Various Shades)
It’s subtle but buildable, so I can go from natural daytime glow to an evening strobe in seconds.
benefit Cookie Highlighter Powder 8g
This one is a multitasker—I’ve even used it as eyeshadow. The payoff is incredible.
Fenty Beauty Killawatt Freestyle Highlighter (Various Shades)
lightweight liquid with multipurpose powers like priming, highlighting and delivering dew-it’s my summer skin in a bottle
Saie Glowy Super Gel 30ml (Various Shades)
this liquid shimmer will take your highlighting to undreamed heights plus, it can be added to your foundation, primer or moisturiser for super-versatile, customisable glow—catches the light perfecty without being overdone
ICONIC London Illuminator 13.5ml(Various Shades)
For a quick, dewy glow, this is unmatched. It’s the easiest highlighter I’ve ever used.
Westman Atelier Lit Up Highlight Stick 5g (Various Shades)
Lips 💋💋
pretty shades and stays really good on the lips, would be perfect for a beach or pool day-I love how this stays put without drying my lips—it’s perfect for those long summer days.
Lip I.V. Hydrating Lip Gloss Stain | NYX Professional Makeup
This lip liner is a staple in my routine—it defines my lips and pairs well with every nude I own.
Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat
the most beautiful cool brown shade, stays on all day—I’ve used this for lips, eyes, and brows—it’s the ultimate multitasking pencil.
MAKE UP FOR EVER Artist Colour Pencil : Eye Lip and Brow Pencil 1.41g (Various Shades)
the og best gloss must have, hydrating and stays on the whole day without a problem, this gloss is the definition of juicy lips—hydrating, glossy, and never sticky.
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Cream Colour Drip Lip Cream 9ml (Various Shades)
VERY hydrating, i love it so much, it also has a little tint, perfect, it’s my favorite for keeping my lips hydrated and adding a subtle tint throughout the day.
OLE HENRIKSEN Strawberry Sorbet Pout Preserve Peptide Lip Treatment 12ml
Lip Glowy Balm Set, featuring the Lip Glowy Balm in four flavours. perfect for beach days as it is REALLY hydrating—These are my little lifesavers—they keep my lips soft and come in the cutest flavors.
LANEIGE Mini Lip Glowy Balm Set