If you're new to makeup or looking to find something new— this list is perfect for you! All of these products have helped me create expensive looks on a budget. From Foundations to setting sprays and everything in between. I literally get compliments...
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Primer
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Foundations
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Concealers
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Blushes
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Bronzers
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Powders
Primer
make your makeup last
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Literally love these two so much. The grippy serum is so hydrating and sticky!
Maybelline Grippy Serum or Poreless Jelly
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I don't even have to say anything
Power Grip Primer
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these are really good and super affordable! If you're on a budget but still want that grip power— these are the way to go.
Essence Cosmetics Primers
Foundations
Favorite Affordable Foundations
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My all time favorite foundation— especially good for my combination skin type!
30HR Lumi Matte Foundation— Shade: 340
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buildable coverage for an all over, dewy glow!
Halo Glow Foundation — Shade 5.5
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skin tint but the coverage is insane! I love this lightweight foundation for my everyday looks when I want not a lot, but just enough.
Hint Hint Skin Tint— Shade: Hint of Caramel
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The OG! I still love this as much as I did when I first started doing makeup. Good coverage, shade range/matches are really, really good!
Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation— Shade: 355
Concealers
Concealers I can't live without…Literally
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by far the BEST drugstore concealer! I use shades 40 and 20.
Fit Me Concealer — Shades 40 & 20
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Not my go-tp but still a great pick! Great coverage, a little product goes a long way.
Hydrating Camo Concealer — Tan Sand
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OG concealer that still gets the job done
LA Girl Pro Concealer— Fawn
Blushes
I have blush blindness… do you?
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loveeee this blush! a peachy undertone, perfect for the fall. it gives me a warm and cozy look without being too bright.
Wet N Wild Blush — Mellow Wine
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the shade name is enough! this blush is sooo cute and pink lol. It's a cool-toned pink so it's just enough for me.
Patrick Ta Blush — Shade: She's That Girl
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any shade on this line is pretty good! I love these because they're affordable but pigmented. They can deliver a good look.
ELF Liquid Blush
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Very pigmented, a little def goes a long way.
NYX Blush— Butta with Time
Bronzers
favorite bronzerrrrs
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absolutely love this bronzer palette, warm and can be duped as a blush for fall!
Juvia's Place Bronzer
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i have no words for this… just trust me
Fenty Match Stix Contour — Espresso
Powders
Ready, Set, Bake!
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pressed powder before loose powder for that airbrushed look. This one will favorite by my favorite.
Fit Me Powder Foundation— shade 330 or 332
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absolutely obsessed with the finish on this! Long lasting with barely any touch ups.
Laura Mercier— Translucent
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okay…don't fight me on this but I still pick this up from time to time.
Airspun Loose Powder Translucent
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really good, great for touch-ups throughout the day.
Face Powder & Setting Powders
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I love a pink undereye
I AM MAGIC SILKY FINISHING POWDER— Shade: Cotton Candy
Brows
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the stick is so tiny which makes it perfect for brow-like hair strokes
Ultra Precise Retractable Eyebrow Pencil— Shade Deep Brown
Lip Combos
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would die without this lip liner….it's that serious
Juvia's Place Lip Liner — Kola
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I always pick up a handful at my beauty supply store
LA Colors Lip Liner
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literally one of the best glosses on the market! I'm obsessed with the all the shades
Remedy By Ari Liner and Gloss
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hands down, one of the best
Maybelline Lifter Gloss
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thank me later (and don't buy them all!)
Revlon Super Lustrous Lip Gloss—Sky Pink
Setting Sprays
Finishing Touch
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been around for a long time for a reason
Milani Make It Last
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love love love. I layer my setting sprays but this one always goes on last
Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray
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this one is really good if you wanna try something new. I love to spray this in between layers
