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Makeup Must Haves- NO GATEKEEPERS
23 items
By
Pretty Girl Steph
20 years as an MUA… I’ve tried a lot of products over the years. Here’s what you need to know:
Sections
7
Primers
Brows
Foundation
Concealer
Blush
Lip Combos
Primers
It does exactly what it says. If your oily opt in for the matte version.
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Gripping Primer
Well known for a reason. Don’t knock it til you try it.
Power Grip Primer | Sticky Gel + Hyaluronic Acid
For the girls who are working on dark spots and texture. Just don’t forget the sunscreen.
Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide
If you love grippy primers. Good. Now make it lightweight and you got this serum primer by Maybelline.
Maybelline Grippy Serum Hydrating Primer
Brows
Pretty Girl Steph
DIPBROW® Pomade
The shape is innovative and gives the best of both worlds. Thin enough for front strokes and thick enough for brow tails. Love it!
Blade & Shade Nano Brow Pencil
Pretty Girl Steph
Kiss Brow Tint DIY Kit, Brown Kebt01C
Foundation
My favorite Nars foundation for personal everyday looks.
Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation | NARS
Top pick for dinners, weddings, birthdays etc
Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation
Oily girls can opt in for this one .
Soft Matte Complete Foundation
I got the most compliments with this foundation. Well formulated.
Super Stay® Lumi-Matte Foundation | Up to 30HR Wear
The coverage of a foundation with skincare ingredients. The coverage will SHOCK YOU!
Super Stay® 24-HR Glowy Skin Tint with Vitamin C
This foundation formula is sorcery! It’s so good.
MAC Studio Fix Fluid SPF15 24HR Matte Foundation + Oil
Concealer
Nothing can make me stop buying this one.
L.A. Girl - Porcelain Pro.Conceal HD Concealer
Love the packaging and design for the price of convenience.
Touche Éclat All-Over Brightening Concealer Pen
Flesh tone correctors. Really nice shade range.
Under Eye Color Corrector
Blush
2 for 1! Let that sink in.
Juvia's Place - Vol 4 Blushed Duo
Lip Combos
So many women love this hue for reason. Not your typical beauty store brown liner.
Chestnut Lip Liner Pencil - MAC
Nightmoth was introduced to me in 2013 by another makeup artist with “Diva” lipstick. It’s been in rotation every since.
Nightmoth Lip Liner Pencil - MAC
Typically comes in 3pcs so if you can get it from Costco you’ll get the 4pc
NYX Butter Lip Gloss, 4-piece Set| COSTCO
If you can find it, it’s worth it. It took years to finish all 6
Max Makeup Cherimoya Nude Lip Gloss Set 6
Powders
Blurs pores like no other. It sells out pretty quick.
KimChi Chic Beauty Almost Catfished Finishing Powder
Another OG. Matches any shade range.
RCMA Makeup The Original No Color Powder