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Makeup essentials: budget edition
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items After long testing of products Im sharing a list of products which I always come back.
Sections
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Foundations
Mascara
Blush
Concealer
Lipsticks, lip liners, lip balms & lip glosses
Bronzers
Foundations
The best tinted hydrator! Mine is in shade “fair”. Lasts all day long, no need to set it, no heavy feel on face, no shining. I use it for 3 years and its my absolute favorite! ✨
Bare Focus Tinted Hydrator Tinted Skin Veil - Wet n Wild
Light coverage, for every day look perfect. It has small glitter particles so skin is looking natural not matte. Very long lasting and doesn’t clog the pores. Mine is in the shade 110
Maybelline Super Stay 24HR Skin Tint Foundation Serum with Vitamin C - 110 - 1 fl oz
Mascara
The best for a reason. To be honest I bought it because of wand. Its silicon and hard (not bending while applying). But the effect of lashes this mascara is giving is beautiful, flated long lashes. Double extend lashes, super black, not heavy on lash...
i love extreme crazy volume mascara - Essence Cosmetics
Classic between mascaras. Length mascara, eyelashes are flared and long.
Maybelline New York THE COLOSSAL Mascara 100% Black (0.33 oz - 02 EXTRA BLACK) Colo Ssal Volumizing Mascara
Blush
Natural look. Pigmented, big shade range. Also have small glitters so cheeks can really pop up. For now my fave blush on budget.
Color Icon Blush – wet n wild Beauty
Cream blush from essence. Mine is in shade “tickle me pink”. Light pink blush, extremely blandable and buildable. Smells like watermelon, no clogging pores. Usually I put powder blush over it for long lasting effect. I use it as eyeshadow also also.
essence Baby Got Blush 10 Tickle Me Pink - 0.19oz
Peach blush for giving more natural look
Makeup Revolution Blusher Reloaded - Peach Bliss - 0.26oz
Concealer
Good one, instant brightening. I don’t put it rught under eyes because it could get into lines but little below it. Gives instantly glow up on eyes, dark circles smaller. Also good as eyeshadow primer
Under Eye Brightener - Catrice Cosmetics
“No makeup” makeup look. Light concealer with small coverage. Just enough to look fresh throughout the day. Not creasing undereyes
Liquid concealer CORRECT ME! 301 Vanilla DCORRECT301
When I need more coverage -> Fit me is perfect choice. Shade “fair”, precise applicator. Perfectly covers really dark spots and pimples. For pimples I apply it on it and wait for 10mins until it dries down.
Maybelline Fit Me Liquid Oil-Free, Fragrance-Free, Dermatologist Tested Concealer - 10 Fair - 0.23 fl oz
Lipsticks, lip liners, lip balms & lip glosses
Perfect for lip contouring, long lasting with light plumping efect. Mine is in shade 040 which is brown nude shade with pinch of rose. Whenever I see it I buy it, currently using 3rd one.
Plumping Lip Liner – www.catricecosmetics.com
Tinted lip balm, similar shade to black honey
Care In Colours Lip Balm - Catrice Cosmetics
Warm brown shade for perfect 90s look “cinnamon spice”. Very pigmented and very long lasting, its matte version but with lip gloss on it 👌🏼 chef kiss
Mega Last Matte Lip Color- Cinnamon Spice - Wet n Wild
Shade “into the flash”. Rosey nude shade, similar to lip color. Long lasting matte lipstick. Its nice shade also for ombre lips with some darker lip liner
Mega Last Matte Lip Color – wet n wild Beauty
Fave lip gloss, pinkish color, looks natural. I use it for mine rosey nude lip combinations
Maybelline Lifter Gloss Plumping Lip Gloss with Hyaluronic Acid - 6 Reef - 0.18 fl oz
Nice overnight lip mask. Repaired and moisturized lips in a morning. First aid for chopped lips. During day Im applying thin layer for glossy lips. Taste like cocoa.
Vaseline Lip Therapy Mini Lip Balm - Cocoa Butter - Travel Size - 0.25oz
Shade “goal getter” love this long lasting lipstick. Its not moving whole day snd you can choose if you want it matte or glossy. If tou want glossy lips on the other side is gloss you can put. No smudging for whole day, if you want to have liostick w...
NYX Professional Makeup Shine Loud Vegan High Shine Long-Lasting Liquid Lipstick - Goal Getter - 0.22 fl oz
Gorgeous nude shade 35 cheeky. No need for lipliners if you are using this one. Glossy lips though whole day, lips are not dry after usage
Maybelline Super Stay Vinyl Ink Liquid Lipstick - 35 Cheeky - 0.14 fl oz
Kind of wine color on my lips, between dark red and berry.
Maybelline Super Stay Vinyl Ink Liquid Lipstick - 30 Unrivaled - 0.14 fl oz
Long lasting, no smudging red lipstick? This is definitely your choice, shade 50 “wicked”
Maybelline Super Stay Vinyl Ink Liquid Lipstick - 50 Wicked - 0.14 fl oz
Bronzers
Cream bronzer, smells like watermelon. Nice on skin, very blandable. You can use sponge, brush or even fingers. Mine is in shade “cinnamon spice” and I love it. For longer effect I put powder bronzer over it.
essence Baby Got Bronze Bronzing Stick 10 Cinnamon Spice - 0.19 oz
Cream bronzer, I use shade “light”. Very blendable it melts on skin. Its not leaving muddy look and powder bronzer is needed after to set it up.
Makeup Revolution Ultra Cream Bronzer - Light - 0.42 fl oz
Perfect summer shade, has glitters so skin is literally glowing. No need highlighter with this one. I use it also as eyeshadow 🤭
Color Icon Bronzer- Palm Beach Ready - Wet n Wild
Creamy, blandable, buildable, beautiful smell. Shade “bronze”, like sunkissed without smudging
Physicians Formula Butter Bronzer - Bronze - 0.38oz
Eyeshadows
I have this palette very long, has neutral and warm tones. Small one, ok pigment for me
Maybelline City Mini Eyeshadow Palette - Skyscape Dusk - 0.14oz
Perfect for brown smokey eyes, has all shades. Pigmentation is ok, great for beginners. Its really mini so you can carry it wherever. Also I use this palette for contouring my face
Maybelline City Mini Eyeshadow Palette - 480 Matte About Town - 0.14oz
Warm neutral pallete with big range of brown shades. Perfect for brown smokey eyes or blended eyeliner. Very pigmented shades, I just love it and its so compact that you can carry it wherever you go.
NYX Professional Makeup Ultimate Warm Neutrals Shadow Palette - 16 Pan Eyeshadow Palette
Party pallete. Very pigmented and perfect for party makeup. Playful colors you can make ton of combinations.
NYX Professional Makeup Ultimate I Know That's Bright - 16 Pan Makeup Palette includes Eye Pigments and Face Pigments