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🎀 Starter Makeup Kit Essentials (2025 Version) 🎀
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items My must-have makeup products that I trust for everyday glam, from natural skin to bold lips. These picks are beginner-friendly, long-wearing, and versatile enough for day or night looks. Whether you're rebuilding your kit or just need reliable staple...
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Base Products
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Serums 💧
Cleanser / Facewash 🧼
Moisturizer🧴
SPF 🔆
Exfoliators ✨️
Base Products ✨️
Lightweight, long-wear, buildable coverage with one of the BEST shade ranges in the industry.
Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'R Soft Matte Longwear Foundation - ARC
Full coverage and hydrating — melts into your skin for a flawless, natural finish.
Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer
This primer gives your makeup insane staying power with a hydrated, fresh finish. Grips your foundation like a dream!
Hydro Grip Hydrating Face Primer
Serums 💧
A go-to for oily and breakout-prone skin — helps with pores, texture, and oil control while staying super affordable.
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
Gives your skin that glazed, glowing look under makeup or bare-faced. Smells amazing and layers beautifully!
Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops
If you’re obsessed with Fenty (same!), this serum is hydrating, glow-boosting, and evens tone without irritation.
Watch Ya Tone Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum
Hydrating, simple, and layers well with anything — a great beginner-friendly staple.
Hyaluronic Acid Serum to Plump & Hydrate Skin - 30ml
A lightweight hydration bomb that works well for dry or dehydrated skin — layers great with actives.
B-Hydra™ Intensive Hydration Serum | Cruelty-Free
Cleanser / Facewash 🧼
The gentlest everyday cleanser — perfect for dry, sensitive, or balanced skin. No stripping, just softness!
Hydrating Cleanser For Normal To Dry Skin 236ml - CeraVe
A top pick for oily or combo skin — it deeply cleans without over-drying. Balanced and dermatologist-approved.
Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser
Fenty Skin Total Cleans’r Remove-It-All Cleanser A creamy 2-in-1 that melts away makeup and cleanses — smells divine and looks stunning on the shelf.
Total Cleans'r Remove-It-All Cleanser with Barbados Cherry
A green juice for your face! Packed with antioxidants and great for a deep, refreshing cleanse
Kale + Spinach Superfood Face Cleanser
Melts makeup and SPF while keeping your skin barrier intact — amazing for double cleansing.
The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser
Smells like dessert and gently exfoliates while keeping your skin hydrated and bouncy.
Blueberry Bounce Gentle Cleanser
A great budget-friendly option that’s super gentle and fragrance-free — perfect for sensitive skin!
Kind to Skin Refreshing Facial Wash - Simple Skincare
Targets breakouts and congestion while being non-stripping — a solid pick for acne-prone skin.
The INKEY List EU Salicylic Acid Cleanser & Face Wash 150ml
Loved for its gentle, soothing formula and fresh cucumber scent — balances the skin beautifully.
Soy pH Balanced Hydrating Facial Cleanser | Fresh US
Moisturizer🧴
A classic — rich, fragrance-free, and packed with ceramides and hyaluronic acid to restore the skin barrier.
Deep Hydration Moisturizing Cream - Skincare
Lightweight but effective — perfect for normal to oily skin needing hydration without heaviness.
Daily Moisturizing Lotion
SPF 🔆
Double-duty queen! It moisturizes and protects while giving that dewy Rihanna glow. Layers like a dream.
Fenty Skin Hydra Vizor Invisible Moisturizer SPF 30 - ARC
My Favorite SPF 😍 Budget-friendly and powerful — lightweight formula that suits daily wear and doesn’t clog pores.
Garnier Skin Naturals Invisible Serum Sunscreen Super Uv Spf50 30ml
A hidden gem — anti-aging, non-greasy, and layers beautifully over serums or under makeup.
RESIST Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50
Exfoliators ✨️
The viral red mask that gives instant glow! Use with care (once a week max), but it works when you want a reset.
AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
Rihanna said radiance, and this delivers. Perfect pre-event glow booster with a gentle scrub pad included.
Pre-Show Glow Instant Retexturizing 10% AHA Treatment + Reusable Applicator
Hydrating and exfoliating with gentle acids — perfect for those who want a soft glow without irritation.
Watermelon Glow PHA+BHA Pore-Tight Toner
Like a facial in a bottle. Leaves your skin looking brand new after one use — a luxury exfoliating treatment.
T.L.C. Sukari Babyfacial™ | AHA/BHA Exfoliating Face Mask
PHA is a super gentle exfoliant — amazing for sensitive skin types or beginners who want smoother skin over time.
The INKEY UK List PHA Toner 100ml
Masks 💙
The ultimate skin reset. Hydrating, soothing, and doubles as an overnight mask or primer. Total cult fave.
Jet Lag Mask ® + Moisturizer
Charcoal + clay + niacinamide = clean pores and hydration, without stripping your skin. Plus, it’s cute.
Cookies N Clean Whipped Clay Pore Detox Face Mask With Salicylic Acid ...
Wake up with baby-soft, glowing skin. It hydrates, gently exfoliates, and smells amazing.
Watermelon Glow AHA Night Treatment
A budget-friendly pore detox. Great for oily or acne-prone skin — clears congestion and leaves you smooth.
Salicylic Acid 2% Masque: Smooth Skin with Charcoal & Clay
Highlighters 💖
Gaga never misses! These are so dewy and
just elevate that glass skin look. They're also super hydrating and packed with skin loving ingredients✨️
bio-radiant™ glassy highlighter balm