Not everything that goes viral deserves your money, ok! 🙋🏾♀️ I’ve tried enough beauty at this point to know what I wouldn’t repurchase and what I’d grab instead.
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FOUNDATIONS THAT FEEL LIKE A MASK
MATTE LIPS THAT DRY YOU OUT
HIGHLIGHTERS THAT LOOK LIKE GLITTER
SUPER MATTE POWDERS THAT AGE YOU
HARSH EVERYDAY EYE LOOKS
FOUNDATIONS THAT FEEL LIKE A MASK
Instead of super thick full coverage, I would get these..
Still gives coverage but doesn’t look like it’s sitting on top of your skin.
Triclone™ Skin Tech Foundation
Glowy without being greasy. Way more flattering in person.
Dior Forever Skin Glow: the hydrating glow foundation | Dior US
Flexible, blends well, and doesn’t get weird mid-day.
HD SKIN Undetectable foundation: natural finish, stay-true color
MATTE LIPS THAT DRY YOU OUT
Instead of liquid mattes that crack, I love these options
Gives shine but your lips still feel like lips.
Midnight Kiss Duo Launch
Soft, polished, and comfortable. No crusty corners.
Lip Butter Balm, Vanilla
Color that lasts but doesn’t feel stiff.
Lassi Lips Staining Lip Oil
HIGHLIGHTERS THAT LOOK LIKE GLITTER
I like my highlighters subtle and not giving frosted stripe energy. So I always grab these…
Gives glow without sparkle chunks.
Saie Glowy Super Gel | All-Over Luminizer | Clean Highlighter
Skin glow. Not disco ball.
Clean Cream Highlighter With Luminous Finish
Subtle and chic. Looks expensive in real life.
BAUME ESSENTIEL Multi-use glow stick Sculpting
SUPER MATTE POWDERS THAT AGE YOU
No one likes a flat, chalky finish. So I love these options
Sets without sucking the life out of your face.
Cloud Set Setting Powder
Lightweight and smoother in daylight.
Veil™ Translucent Setting Powder | Talc-Free
Sets while still looking soft.
By Terry Hyaluronic Hydra-Powder Colorless
HARSH EVERYDAY EYE LOOKS
Instead of jet black everything, I grab these…
Soft browns are way more flattering for everyday.
Master Mattes® Eyeshadow Palette: The Original
Brown liner is so much softer than harsh black, especially for everyday. This one glides on easily and doesn’t tug at your eye.
24/7 Glide-On Eye Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil
Gives definition without that sharp, dramatic line. Way more flattering for daytime.
Master Pigment Pro® Pencil
Length without clumps.
Limitless Lash Mascara - Best Clean Lengthening ...