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Makeup For Ageless Skin
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items Makeup that smooths, lifts and loves your skin—because confidence never wrinkles.
Sections
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Primers
Concealers
Foundations
Bronzers
Blushes
Setting Powders
Primers
Your Makeup’s Best Friend!
I use a few drops of this gem with Elf's Halo Glow Liquid Filter or Wet and Wild Bare Focus Tinted Hydrator which plays nice with mature skin. The finish is soft and glowing. I may add a touch of foundation or just use a small amount of finishing pow...
Natasha Denona HY-GEN Hydrating Primer Serum | Lightweight
I look forward to using this primer. The formula feels so luxurious and applies so smoothly. I'm on my third bottle and could never image my makeup application without it. It also plays nicely with other primers if you need additional help for the t-...
ICONIC LONDON Underglow Blurring Primer, 0.91oz
The best for problem pores. I use after the Iconic London blurring primer on my t-zone. The formula is thick but glides on smoothly, covering those pesky pores. Like spackle for your face.
Dr. Brandt Pores No More Primer 1.0 fl oz
I like both of the Power Grip primers. They are both really good for keeping your makeup in place all day. I don't use these on a daily basis but I will use if I'm wearing a heavier foundation that I need for long lasting coverage. Both give are gri...
e.l.f. Power Grip Gel Hydrating Face Primer
This is a silicone-based primer so it glides on like butter. I have used this for several years in problem areas where pores are most visible.
Benefit POREfessional Pro Balm Primer .75oz
Concealers
Who doesn't have something they want to conceal?
If you want a concealer that isn't heavy but provides excellent coverage, then you must give Haus Labs a try. I do not have creasing but I also don't apply powder to my under-eye because for me, I find powder causes creasing. Love this concealer!
HAUS LABS Triclone Hydrating Concealer 22
This is a great all over concealer. And it's truly long lasting. For me, it was a little too thick for my under-eyes but performed well for spots on my face needing to be hidden.
Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear Full Coverage Concealer
This is the first concealer I apply because it's really more of a color correcting serum. I need a peach tone to correct darkness. This color correcting concealer is perfection.
Caliray Beauty Hideaway + Hydrating Under Eye Color Corrector Concealer
Wonderful creamy texture, moisturizing while brightening and fantastic price point. I use the golden toffee because I also use it as a color corrector. Applying in the corner and working down to the hollow. I do not go out to to the corner with any ...
Catrice Under Eye Brightener 010 Light Rose
This concealer has hyaluronic acid in the creamy formula that never feels dry. I use the pink for brightening and the dark peach for color correcting.
NYX Pro Fix Stick Correcting Concealer Pink
Foundations
Foundation is your skin’s BFF
This foundation is one of the best for lasting coverage. And the finish is superb! Covers any imperfections on its own without the added need of concealer.
Estée Lauder Double Wear 24H Matte Foundation
The best drugstore foundation! Excellent shade selection and the flat paddle is nice for application. You will have a flawless dewy finish.
wet n wild Photo Focus Dewy Liquid Foundation Soft Beige
This is a light coverage powder foundation that I use to set my liquid foundation. I also wear it alone when I want just a little coverage. Easy to apply and never cakey. Perfect formula for mature skin.
LAURA GELLER Baked Balance-n-Brighten Powder
I use e.l.f Halo Glow as they describe, a complexion booster. I use it first before applying my foundation. I feel it gives an added boost to my foundation. I love it.
e.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter, Medium/Tan
This is a great drugstore brand foundation. I use it quite often. Easy to blend, looks great and long lasting. Just a really nice foundation.
e.l.f. Soft Glam Medium Coverage Foundation
Sometimes I like to wear a stick foundation and Wet n Wild photo focus doesn't disappoint. It has a creamy texture that is easy to blend out and is great for buildable coverage.
wet n wild Photo Focus Matte Foundation Stick Shell Ivory
Doll 10 TCE foundation is a favorite. Blends effortlessly and plays nice with concealers. A very good brand and the tube is huge!
Doll 10 T.C.E. Super Coverage Serum Makeup
Bronzers
Sunshine for your Skin
NYX correctly named this line of bronzer because it melts into your skin like butter. Along with the long lasting formula, this bronzer is perfection.
NYX Matte Buttermelt Bronzer - Butta Ballin
This cream to powder bronzer gives the perfect sun-kissed glow. Easy application, long lasting and nice shade selections.
e.l.f. Luminous Putty Bronzer - Sun Chaser
I use this powder bronzer for contouring. The affordability and long-lasting coverage makes this bronzer a must have.
Makeup Revolution Mega Bronzer Powder Matte
Blushes
Just Pinched Perfection
Thee NYX Buttermelt blushes are nicely pigmented and easy to blend. If you like a powder blush this is a good one to try.
NYX Buttermelt Powder Blush, 12HR Wear, Vegan
Wet and Wild is a great drugstore brand that has some fantastic products. This powder blush is one of them. Looks natural with a smooth finish. I reach for Wet and Wild blushes most often.
wet n wild Color Icon Blush - Bed of Roses
I use e.l.f Halo blush when I want a little more color with my powder blush. A little goes a long way and give a nice glow.
e.l.f. Halo Glow Blush Wand, Pink-Me-Up
Look no further if you want a long lasting blush! An excellent base blush that is great to build on with other types such as cream and liquid.
tarte Amazonian clay 12-hour blush
You cannot go wrong with Laura Geller for mature skin. Buildable for the lovely result. Beautiful glow with just the right hint of shimmer.
LAURA GELLER Baked Blush-n-Brighten Pink Buttercream
This blush looks so natural on my skin. Buildable and easy to blend. Crystal Slipper is a beautiful color. Well worth the price.
RMS Beauty ReDimension Hydra Powder Gel Blush
Setting Powders
Set it. Forget It. Stay flawless like it's first application o'clock.
I really love the compact powder. It is great for mature skin. It's one I use most often.
Revlon PhotoReady Blurring Face Powder 020
This is a very fine, loose pink brightening powder that give a nice blurring, airbrushed finish. Long lasting and a little goes a long way.
Pink Power Brightening Treatment Powder
This is a nice translucent setting powder that is great for the T-Zone. A fine powder that gives a nice natural look.
Kimchi Chic Puff Puff Pass Bake Powder 03
This is a nice pressed powder for mature skin. Helps hide those problem pores and controls oil.
IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Pores Pressed Powder
e.l.f. comes through again with another fantastic product. The formula is top notch and give a soft glow finish. Gives that great blurring effect but is lightweight.
e.l.f. Halo Glow Powder Filter, Fair Warm
Eyeshadows
Drama on the Lid
The price on these shadow sticks can't be beat and they are great quality. Creamy formula that easily blends with nice pigmentation. I have colors perfect pearl and magnetic pull.
e.l.f. No Budge Metallic Cream Eyeshadow Stick
Highlighting, brightening, waterproof, long-lasting and pigmented color are what the shadow sticks provide. And they are great for mature lids. I truly loves these. I currently have Stella, Emma and Muna. I like shimmer but they also have matte shades.
Thrive Brilliant Eye Brightener Waterproof Eyeshadow Stick
This palette has nice base, crease and lid colors. Long lasting and buildable color. Blushing Blooms is my favorite palette.
12 Pan Eye Shadow Palette Everyday Faves - ULTA Beauty Collection
These eyeshadow pallets are truly the perfect color combinations of 10 different shimmers and mattes. I have Keep It Ethereal and Need It Nude. The quality and price are fantastic.
e.l.f. Perfect 10 Eyeshadow Palette Nude Rose
Mascaras
Lifts your Lashes and your Confidence
This mascara is great for sensitive eyes which I have. The added ingredients of Arginine and Biotin for strengthening are worth the price for me. Plus, I find it to be non-flaking and easy to apply.
ILIA Limitless Lash Mascara - Soft Black
This is definitely a favorite. Applies like a dream with no clumping and I like the curved brush that is easy to use on lower lashes. Makes my lashes look natural.
Lancôme Lash Idôle Lash-Lifting & Volumizing Mascara - Black
Look no further for an affordable drugstore mascara. Gives great lift to your lashes. I have it in deep brown and love the color.
e.l.f. Lash 'N Roll Curling Mascara Black
Look no further for an affordable drugstore mascara. Gives great lift to your lashes. I have it in deep brown and love the color.
tarte tartelette tubing mascara
Brows
Mustaches for the Eyes
The perfect kit that has everything to keep your eyebrows looking like eyebrows.
LAVONE 2-IN-1 Waterproof Eyebrow Kit
One of my favorite eyebrow pencils because I love the thin tip. Blends well and long lasting.
NYX Micro Brow Pencil, Precise - Taupe
Application is easy (even for beginners), has a very nice shade selection and is long lasting.
Anastasia Beverly Hills - Brow Wiz
I use this to keep my brows in place. Product size is small but with the low price point, you can afford to replace often.
wet n wild Brow-Sessive Eyebrow Gel Brown
This is a great 3 in one product for your brows. The pencil, powder and spoolie will get your brows ready for the day. Picked this up while in Korea. Glad I did!
WAKEMAKE - Powder Jet Dual Brow - 6 Colors
Setting Sprays
Bodyguard for your Makeup
One of the best! This setting spray keeps your makeup in place all day.
Milani Make It Last Setting Spray + Primer
I use this setting spray when I am completely finished applying my makeup for the dewy glow it gives. I love the fine mist and hydration it gives from the hyaluronic acid.
e.l.f. Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray, Hyaluronic
I use this for the SPF 50 and the glow it gives. A little goes a long way.
Kopari Sunglaze Sheer Setting Mist Sunscreen SPF 50
I use this setting spray before I apply my primer. I like the way it makes my skin feel and works well with any primer.
Benefit POREfessional Super Setter Primer 1oz