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what's in my PRO makeup kit
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Shelby Renee
I have been a makeup artist for over 7 years and this product list is 7 years in the making, it just keeps getting better! Works for all skin types, tones, and textures. Make sure to check out the notes sections because I put exact shades of what is ...
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prep & prime
 
all about that base
 
brows baby
 
it's all in the EYES
 
lippies
 
brushes & tools

prep & prime

skin prep is everything

 
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use a cotton round and degrease the skin with this product before moisturizer
SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water All-in-1 Cleanser & Makeup Remover - Garnier | Ulta Beauty
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perfect moisturizer for ALL skin types, no irritation, low tox and sensitive skin friendly!!
Travel Size Ultra Repair Cream Intense Hydration - First Aid Beauty | Ulta Beauty
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goldlite (warm toned) pinklite (cool toned) perfect glow to the skin
Strobe Cream - MAC | Ulta Beauty
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GORGEOUS FINISH a must for dewy natural looking skin - SHADES: 1, 2.5, 4.5, 6, 6.5, 8
Hollywood Flawless Filter
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Love to spray this on the skin before and after foundation
Prep + Prime Fix+ Primer and Setting Spray - MAC | Ulta Beauty
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use this around the t zone, and anywhere where there are visible pores
Baby Skin Instant Pore Eraser Primer - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
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Idk why magic is in this but damn
Smashbox X BECCA Under Eye Brightening Corrector - Smashbox | Ulta Beauty
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all about that base

we don't do cakey around here

 
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I WILL NEVER STRAY. Shades: Oslo, Siberia, Gobi, Deauville, Vienna, Stromboli
Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation - NARS | Ulta Beauty
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I WILL NEVER STRAY. Shades: Truly Topaz, Heavenly Honey, Beautiful Bronze, Suede Mocha, Black Walnut, Ebony Brown
Pore Perfecting Liquid Foundation - BLK/OPL | Ulta Beauty
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so creamy and light, not too thick at all. Most popular shades: Chantilly, Vanilla, Creme Brulee, Nougatine, Custard, Cafe, Dark Coffee
Radiant Creamy Concealer - NARS | Ulta Beauty
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such a great price and so many shades - perfect for a beginner makeup kit
Hydrating Camo Concealer - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
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also very beginner friendly - SO many shades and great for cream contour/reverse contouring as well. get the full kit, price is right
L.A. Girl PC Pro Conceal High Definition Concealer
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does it get better than this? honestly. translucent and honey shades!
Translucent Loose Setting Powder
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all 4 shades!!! best for creasing and setting paired WITH laura mercier
Airbrush Flawless Finish Setting Powder
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the best shimmery bronzer, i pair this with a matte bronzer for a sunkissed glow
Butter Bronzer Murumuru Butter Bronzer - Physicians Formula | Ulta Beauty
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the best bronzer, looks amazing on all skin tones and doesn't feel too orange/warm toned
Laguna Bronzer Powder Talc-Free - NARS | Ulta Beauty
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these blushes are beautiful, shades kiss of pink, kiss of copper and kiss of rose! so pigmented
GEN NUDE BLONZER Blush + Bronzer
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i will be holding dolce pink in my grave. luminoso is also good to have for a peachy blush
Baked Blush - Milani | Ulta Beauty
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QUIRK. WERK. PERK. under powder blush
Lip + Cheek Cream Blush Stick
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i don't use powder highlight often but when i do… THE OG
Sugar Glow Kit®
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brows baby

i have been around the block with brow products - my stubborn little hairs are difficult. these products saved me

 
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YOU CAN'T BEAT IT - the price??? lasts forever. little goes a long ways and use a clear mascara wand
Glued Styling Spiking Glue Mini - Got 2b | Ulta Beauty
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best for tiny little brow strokes and last all day!
Micro Brow Pencil Vegan Eyebrow Pencil - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
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it's all in the EYES

favorite palettes and favorite eye products!!!

 
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i mainly save this for heavier eye looks but it is always good to have on hand! you can use it in smile lines as well
Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
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the best palette for soft glam! love ALL of the shades, I repurchase every bridal season
Tartelette In Bloom Clay Eyeshadow Palette - Tarte | Ulta Beauty
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beautiful shades, i used the volume iii but sadly they discontinued it! i love tarte eyeshadow palettes because they don't have a lot of fall out and they are very pigmented!
Maneater Volume III Eyeshadow Palette - Tarte | Ulta Beauty
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GORGEOUS warm tones
Nude Mood Pressed Powder Palette - ColourPop | Ulta Beauty
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always good to have taupe/cool tone brown options
That's Taupe Pressed Powder Palette - ColourPop | Ulta Beauty
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2016-2018 makeup girlies UNITE
Modern Renaissance Eye Shadow Palette
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waterproof eyeliner, you can use it straight away and sharpen it or smudge on a palette and use a brush. black, brown and white!
24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil - Urban Decay Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
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black brown, no clumps and goes on smooth!
Telescopic Original Mascara - L'Oréal | Ulta Beauty
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ALWAYS carry waterproof of course
Telescopic Original Waterproof Mascara - L'Oréal | Ulta Beauty
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the BEST lashes, always keep on hand
KISS Looks So Natural Trio Lash Medium Combo Pack
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lippies

can't go wrong with a nude lippie

 
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price is right and can't go wrong with nude liners! shades, natural, nude beige, nude truffle, nutmeg
Slim Lip Pencil Creamy Long-Lasting Lip Liner - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
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shades whirl and chestnut!!
Lip Pencil - MAC | Ulta Beauty
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shades yash, myth, velvet teddy, creme d'nude, blankety, peach blossom, viva glam 2
Matte Lipstick
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i probably have at least 5 or 6 of these things floating around at all times. creme brulee is elite
Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
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brushes & tools

Your tools are what makes you a makeup artist!! Without them we are nothing (lol). Here are my fav brushes and tools I keep in my kit.
 
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the absolute best brush for foundation, it's the perfect size to blend the small areas of the face, behind the ears and around the nose
M449 - Detailed Powder & Cream Face Brush
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another good foundation brush option with a flat top
M6 - Flat Buffer Foundation Brush
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formally 173 was my fav but this is their new concealer brush
M133 - Domed Concealer Brush
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good brush to use for carving around the brows and eyes
M421 - Mini Concealer Brush
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love this brush for contour/blush
M405 - Contour Blush Brush
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love this brush for bronzer/shimmer - extra fluffy and dusts on nice
M527 - Pointed Powder Bronzer Brush
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a great brush for under eye baking/loose powder
M581 - Pointed Powder Brush
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i go back and forth using this brush for setting powder around the nose and mouth and using it for highlight!
M510 - Round Blender Highlighter Brush
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love this for intense highlight/shimmer
M310 - Large Soft Fan Highlighter Brush
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love this for packing on shimmer or carving out for cut crease
V200 - Detail Packing Eyeshadow Brush
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perfect for packing on darker shadow or smoking out bottom waterline
M431 - Precision Pencil Crease Eyeshadow Brush
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precision brush
M321 - Bullet Crease Eyeshadow Brush
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i have a million of these things - the angle is perfect and sharp. i hate when angled liner brushes are too thick!
M165 - Angle Liner/Brow Eyebrow Brush
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in case you are a liquid liner girlie pop
V305 - Medium Pointed Detail Brush
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all of the goods in one place in regards to the eyes!
Eye Obsessed 12-Piece Eye Brush Set
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love this for blending
V204 - Soft Pointed Eyeshadow Brush
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another great blending brush for the crease specifically
M453 - Crease Blender Eyeshadow Brush
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great for a smaller fluffy blend
M514 - Detail Round Blender Eyeshadow Brush
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