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My “Mom” make up routine for mature skin
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Noelle Dunn
I’m a mom over 40. My skin is not as clear and glowy as it was in my 20s so my make up had to adapt. Less powder, more cream and voila! This is the make up I wear and love.
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Skin prep
 
Complexion
 
Eyes
 
Lips

Skin prep

 
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You will LOVE this. Always my first step. Makes my skin soft, glowy and clean.
Prequel Pre-Gleanse Nourishing Oil Cleanser - 6.5 fl oz
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Hands down the best cleanser. When my former favorite was discontinued my daughter and I tried all the cleansers. I bought so, so many! This was the clear winner
La Roche Posay Toleriane Purifying Facial Cleanser - 13.52 fl oz
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First step after cleansing. Moisturize and brighten. This one will help with any dark spots
Multi-Bright Milky Toner - Naturium | Ulta Beauty
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I also love this gentle milky toner. I put it on immediately after I get out of the shower to lock in all that moisture.
BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner - 5.07 fl oz
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Vitamin C that moisturizes. No horrible scent. By far my favorite
Naturium Vitamin C Complex Serum- 1 fl oz
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I use this in place of moisturizer during the day.
e.l.f. SKIN Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Moisturizer Drops - 1 fl oz
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These are the fancier version. They smell so nice.
Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops
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I get puffy eyes and this helps so much. I am obsessed with how nice the applicator feels.
Versed Weekend Glow Brightening Eye Gel - 0.5 fl oz
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I have tried all the sunscreens and this is my favorite.
EltaMD UV Daily Broad-Spectrum SPF 40 Tinted Moisturizing Facial Sunscreen 1.7 oz
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A more affordable but also very good option. Doesn’t feel greasy.
BYOMA Liquid Face Fluids - SPF 50 - 1.69fl oz
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If you want your make up to last all day. It’s sticky, but that’s the point.
e.l.f. Power Grip Primer - Clear 0.811 fl oz
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Complexion

 
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This foundation is absolutely slept on. So good!
10 Ivory Age Perfect Radiant Serum Foundation - L'Oréal | Ulta Beauty
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You do not need expensive concealer. This one is excellent.
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Multi-Use Dark Circles Concealer Medium to Full Coverage - 95 Cool Ivory - 0.2 fl oz
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As good as anything at Sephora. I use shade Hey Honey.
Milani Cheek Kiss Cream Bronzer - Hey Honey - 0.21oz
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Another good option. I use Honey Drip.
e.l.f. Putty Bronzer - Honey Drip - 0.35oz
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This blush goes on well and lasts all day.
e.l.f. Putty Blush - Tahiti - 0.35oz
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Another fav blush.
Pixi by Petra On-the-Glow Blush - Cheektone - 0.6oz
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This is the powder bronzer I always reach for.
NYX Professional Makeup Buttermelt Bronzer- 02 All Butta'd Up (Light Medium Warm) - 0.17oz
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So smooth, so pretty.
NYX Professional Makeup Buttermelt Blush - Butta Together - 0.17oz
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The last step
Milani Make It Last Original Natural Finish Setting Spray - 2.03oz
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This is just like Charlotte Tilbury
MCoBeauty Miracle Flawless Pressed Powder - 1 Light
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Eyes

 
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Tubing mascara doesn’t smudge.
e.l.f. Lash XTNDR Tubing Mascara - Deep Brown - 0.25oz
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The best cream eye shadow I own
Charlotte Tilbury Eyes to Mesmerize Crease-Proof Cream Eyeshadow | Sephora
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This bronze looks good on almost everyone
L'Oreal Paris Le Shadow Stick Blendable Cream Eyeshadow Stick - 230 Magnetic Bronze - 0.05 oz
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This eyebrow gel is the best
NYX Professional Makeup Brow Glue Eyebrow Gel - Clear - 0.17oz
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A cult favorite for a reason
Thrive Causemetics Liquid Lash Extensions Mascara
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Lips

 
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I use this every day
e.l.f. Glow Reviver Melting Lip Balm - Vanilla Toffee - 0.52oz
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I prefer this to the designer brands
e.l.f. Glow Reviver Lip Oil - Jam Session - 0.25 fl oz
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Very similar to Tarte
ColourPop So Juicy Plumping Gloss Balm with Peptides - Vacay Mode - 0.07oz
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A new favorite
NYX Professional Makeup Smushy Soft Matte Tinted Lip Balm - Snuggle SZN - 0.27 fl oz
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A bit tacky when you first put it on, but will last all day
Maybelline Super Stay Vinyl Ink Liquid Lipstick - 40 Witty - 0.14 fl oz
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The best lip stain
NYX Professional Makeup Lip IV Hydrating Lip Gloss Stain - Drippin in Rose - 0.16 fl oz
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