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Makeup Essentials
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items Makeup essentials recommended by a 10 year experienced MUA & Beauty creator. These are the must have products I recommend and use on my clients. They range from classic staple products and some modern products that make makeup application simpler. All brands on this list range from h...
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The best primer + moisturizer for dry skin
Smashbox Photo Finish Primerizer Travel Size
Great coverage for an affordable foundation, good undertones to choose from! Wear with primer appropriate for skin type.
Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define Foundation
STAPLE concealer. Amazing shades, unique formula, and unbeatable coverage. Wears great with or without corrector.
Pro Longwear Concealer – Full Coverage
Incredible powder. Baking or setting the face, this formula is truly one of a kind. I keep going back to setting my under eyes with this one. Highly recommend!
KVD Beauty Lock-It Setting Powder
Wow. Makes eyeshadow blending easier than ever. Blends like a rich, smooth eyeshadow powder and sets nicely. NVM is my favorite shade for everyday makeup.
midnight shadows matte liquid eyeshadow
One of the biggest differences in my makeup application. Great for in between foundation and powder application. Gives makeup a more skin like finish and a supple glow.
Prep + Prime Fix+ Makeup Setting Spray
Best blush formula besides tarte blushes. Great color range for all skin tones.
Blush | MAC Cosmetics - Official Site
Beautiful tones for contour. Love the easy to blend formula.
Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick
Best lip plumper/gloss on the MARKET. I cannot express how amazing my lips feel with this on. If you love ultra plumpness and a gorgeous gloss this is a 2 in 1 product!
Gloss Bomb Heat Universal Lip Luminizer + Plumper
Excellent for thick brows that just need minor filling or brows that need more structure. The shape of this brow pencil makes application easier!
Brow Definer - Dark Brown
Insanely great formula. Pigmented colors for a chic blush look!
Blush
Great lipliners!
SEPHORA COLLECTION Retractable Rouge Gel Lip Liner
Favorite lipliner formula! Waxy and creamy enough to create a balanced formula.
Lip Pencils
Classic bronzer. A must have in everyone's makeup drawer. Perfect tones for a chiseled contour.
Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Bronzer
Blown away by the finish of this foundation. I have never tried anything like this. Makes skin better after every use. (Contains vitamins) A sensational foundation with the perfect amount of coverage. Not too drying or too dewy. Looks like flawless, healthy skin.
triclone skin tech medium coverage foundation - Haus Labs
Wonderful metallic liquid lipstick. Dries perfectly and is super opaque!
Retro Matte Metallic Liquid Lipstick Collection
Beautiful shades in one palette. Works well for everyday neutral shades and some fun peachy hues! I'm obsessed with the peach fragrance.
Sweet Peach Eyeshadow Palette
A staple for longwearing makeup days. The tackiness in this primer secures your base so it won't budge and prolongs longevity.
MILK MAKEUP Hydro Grip Hydrating Makeup Primer
A must have if you deal with dark circles. Amazing coverage, variety in undertones, and provides brightness.
Born This Way Super Coverage Concealer - Too Faced
Terrific for dry under eyes that need brightness when setting makeup. Luxurious from the moment you apply it under your eyes. Great for a natural finish that provides an awakened, healthy, and crisp look.
Ambient™ Lighting Palette
Just a little goes a long way. Amazing coverage. Good with any setting powder. Hourglass is top 3!
Vanish™ Airbrush Concealer
Beautiful for spring/summer. Great over airbrush or spraytan makeup. Gives a youthful cheeky glow to the skin
Glow Play Blush | MAC Cosmetics - Official Site
I feel luxurious every time I wear this foundation. I feel radiant and not overly dewy. This is perfect for dry skin and definitely recommend color matching. The undertone range is great.
Dior Forever Skin Glow Foundation SPF 15
Affordable and amazing shade range for lip liners.
Lippie Pencil
Amazing base for super oily skin. Holds well, blendable but matte. Great undertones as well.
Becca Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation
Great primer for all skin types. Provides a sticky to gel texture to the skin to ensure foundation lasts. Good dupe for milk hydro grip primer.
Power Grip Primer
As a concealer junkie, this formula is nothing like I've purchased before. The smallest amount goes a long way with this product, which is hard to find. It gives beautiful coverage and a luxurious finish. I use this to spot treat when I'm in a rush a...
Vanish™ Airbrush Concealer