Obviously this will not apply to everyone’s skin type, however as a very oily skinned person through all seasons, this routine has done WONDERS at keeping my face clean and fresh in the super humid environment:)
Sections
2
1. Skin Prep
2. Base Makeup
1. Skin Prep
all in order! make sure to air dry in between steps
I’ve been using this since freshman year of college and it has done WONDERS on my skin.
SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray with Hypochlorous Acid
don’t remember how long i’ve been using this but im about to get my 3rd bottle since trying it out 😛
Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner | Wooltari
loveeee anything from the ordinary. i have nothing else to say
Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA Brightening Serum for Uneven Skin
like pls the ordinary i have been a loyal consumer since middle school (i think)
Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG
also been a loyal fan of cosrx pls try out their products if you have dry/combination skin!!
Moisturizers
i’ve been using this since the beginning of summer and it hasn’t done me wrong!! the white cast is def a little noticeable but it goes away after a while- and spf 60 is very much needed in this climate 😛
Protect + Hydrate Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Face Lotion SPF 60
lastly, this but the hyaluronic acid version. MUAH. i love a dewey base for my makeup esp for the summer
Power Grip Primer
2. Base Makeup
i don’t have many brow hairs but they never move when i use this soooo this gets a thumbs up from me 😝 i also make sure to clean up around the brows with a q-tip so it doesn’t bunch up with the rest of the products
Eyebrow Glue Instant Brow Styler | NYX Professional Makeup
i didn’t even realize this was waterproof 😭 i mean i never noticed that my brows would stay on but i also would never doubt miss l’oréal 🤞
i’m not a foundation girlie so i love my skin tint + concealer combo! i’ve been trying this one out for the past few months and ive been liking it pretty well esp for the light coverage - it barely feels like there’s makeup on my skin
Lumi Le Glow Skin Tint - Makeup
i def need to get a new shade cuz i’ve been using the same pot since high school, however i LOVE this concealer.
Stretch Balm Concealer
SUPER pigmented and dewy! i love the way it sits under my powdered products and still shows through!
Supercharged Cheek + Lip Multistick
i use an angled brush onto the stick and lightly blend it onto my nose for a cute little contour moment. i used to swipe it directly onto my face but i found that using a brush helps blend it out evenly and leave an airbrushed look once complete
Match Stix Contour Skinstick — Espresso
this powder has made sure that i never get clocked for NOT having the perfect base for pictures (professional AND selfies/digi pics!!)
Ultimate Blurring Setting Powder | ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr
literally any nyx eyeliners are the bomb dot com - but recently i’ve been using the double sided one with the holographic pencil
Eyeliners: Liquid & Pencil Liners | NYX Professional Makeup
bottom and top lashes - 2 COATS!!! 😛🤞
Clump Crusher Mascara
i try not to do too much cuz then i’ll look extra orange but a couple light swipes around the contoured areas with a big fluffy brush and it’s perf
Sun Stalk'r Instant Warmth Bronzer
the glow and the pigment MUAH i need another shade immediately
Baked Blush
this but only on the button of the nose, small line on the bridge, a LITTLE on the inner corners of the eye, and a LITTLE on the brow bones + blend it in with your finger? chefs kiss.
a little goes a long way so i lightly swipe some on my cheeks and nose highlight areas
Killawatt Freestyle Highlighter
woah. i use this anywhere and everywhere i can. but usually i put some on my finger and spread it lightly onto my eyelids. maybe my cheek if im feeling whimsical
Diamond Bomb All-Over Highlighter
need to get a new one asap
Lip Liners and Lip Pencils
the newest pink jelly gloss has been SOOO good to me and my lip combo 🤞🤞🤞
Lip Balm, Lip Exfoliator and Lip Care
yeah it smells like hairspray. so what? my face will be on till DAWN. mama
On 'Til Dawn Setting Spray | ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr