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Makeup routine for my fair skin that doesn’t break me out!💋

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Acne prone with hyperpigmentation from acne scaring on fair skin. I prefer a more dewy finish as well! I include more affordable options as well as some high end
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Foundation

Only my most reliable products
 
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I use shade fair warm 015. It is medium to full coverage but doesn’t make my skin look dry. I also use an glowy base cream with it and they work well together!
triclone™ skin tech medium coverage foundation
 
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Shade 10C shell is my shade! Perfect for very fair skin, gives a beautiful finish, covers scars and blemishes but doesn’t feel heavy. Beautiful cushion foundation
TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation
 
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I use shade fair 01. This was the first foundation I was ever introduced to and I still use as an adult years later. It is a tried and true product for me that looks better as the day goes on. It doesn’t break me out either which is a plus. It’s medi...
ORIGINAL Loose Powder Foundation SPF 15

Concealer

For textured, dark, and puffy under eyes, I have the trifecta!
 
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My go to concealer. Perfect for textured undereyes, looks wonderful even over acne on (dry) skin. I use shade 10N fair.
creaseless concealer
 
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Fair rose shade is my favorite drugstore concealer. Very affordable and great quality!
Hydrating Camo Concealer
 
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I use color 160 brightener. A pink shade for color correcting under the eyes. The formula doesn’t cake under the eyes and is very brightening
Instant Age Rewind® Eraser Color Correcting Concealer

Illuminator base

Because for me, dewy skin breathes life back into me
 
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I use shade star glow under my foundation which is perfect for fair skin. It gives me a very hydrating look without compromising my coverage
Saie Glowy Super Gel | All-Over Luminizer | Clean Highlighter
 
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My favorite skin prep step before foundation for a dewy look that lasts!
Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops Brightening Serum

Blush

With my fair base these products help me look alive again
 
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Shade cheeky lychee is perfect for all skin tones I would say, a little goes a long way, and gives a very versatile look. Also affordable!
Camo Liquid Blush
 
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Lovely blush with highlighting specs to create a glowy cheek look. Love!
Baked Blush-n-Brighten Marbleized Blush | Brightening Blush for Mature Skin

Brows

If there’s one thing I won’t leave the house without it’s my brows done✔️
 
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Espresso shade, gives my sparse area more color and also helps mold the hairs into the shape I want, holds all day even through long work shifts!
Thick it. Stick It! Brow Gel | NYX Professional Makeup
 
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Brunette shade to draw on precise hair like strokes in sparse areas. Been my go to for years! I also sometimes use it for a brown winged liner look!
Lift & Snatch! Brow Tint Pen

Bronzers

I might be a pale skin princess but that doesn’t mean I can’t look bronzed as well
 
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Use this as a liquid bronzer under powder bronzer or on its own, keeps the skin looking very skin-like under makeup but gives a beautiful tan!
Venetian Gradual, Self-Tanning Lotion
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This was one of my favorites when I worked for the company. I use this in shade Silk 14 as my bronzer when I am in my natural tone, or an all over powder foundation when I am tanned.
BAREPRO® 24HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation
 
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A classic! Has bronzing, contour, and highlighting shades all in one. It’s a staple when I travel.
Powder Contour Kit

Natural lip

These products revive my corpse bride lips EVERYTIME
 
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Love ALL shades in this, super creamy on, gives enough color but doesn’t overpower, I can pop it on over any liner color and they likely will complement each other! I recommend to all my friends
Glow Reviver Tinted Lip Oil
 
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My favorite shade is called Maison. It is a brownie nude, and goes really well even on my fair skin. Gives my lips a fuller look but still natural. Top with an elf lip oil and that’s my day to day!
Suede Matte Lip Liner Pencil | NYX Professional Makeup

Eyes

Must enhance one of my favorite features on my face! This is how I start
 
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I believe waterproof is a MUST with this mascara! Holds the lashes in place all day. I have received complements on my lashes while wearing this mascara many times. It’s been my recommendation for years.
Lash Sensational Sky High® Waterproof Mascara Makeup
 
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My personal favorite is the palette called nude mood but I think these palettes are very versatile no matter which shade range you choose. I think nude mood is PERFECT for wedding makeup, whether you’re the bride, the bridal Party, or even a guest. T...
Perfect 10 Eyeshadow Palette

Setting spray

Dewy doesn’t have to mean it doesn’t last long with these products to help
 
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I’ve used both the black bottle and the gold bottle and love them both. The continuous spray is awesome!
Continuous Setting Mist

Brushes!

A girl needs her tools!
 
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Pairs great with both the loose powder or compact powder foundations, leaves a smooth finish and disperses the product beautifully!
Beautiful Finish Foundation Brush
 
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Hypoallergenic brush, very dense, allows for great coverage with either powder or liquid foundation. Doesn’t leave streaks.
Luxe Performance Brush