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Brows

 
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This L’oréal Paris Brow Gel is a personal favorite. Having the ability to simply shape the eyebrows, this brow gel is also capable of taming coarse, thick brows as well. This product can be applied in one layer, or can be dried down and added to agai...
L'Oreal Paris Infallible 24H Brow Lamination
 
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The Morphe Nano Brow Pencil has become a recent staple piece for building my brows lately. The very, very fine tip allows for a delicate stroke and closely mimics a hair-like effect. The formula itself is a dream, and allows for building the brows as...
Morphe Nano Brow Pencil
 
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An absolute must have in my eyebrow routine. This is genuinely one of the best eyebrow products on the market. While allowing for delicate, hair-like strokes, this eyebrow pen can also be used to create bold, elegant eyebrows as well. Having a thin f...
Milani Weekend Brow Eyebrow Tint
 
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Shaping and highlighting the brow bones has never been easier with the use of the NYX Pro Fix Stick. I love the stick form of this product because it allows for a quick fix to around the eyebrows. The formula is gorgeous, and is a perfect combination...
NYX Pro Fix Stick Correcting Concealer

Eyeshadows

 
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Perfect for a simple eye look or building colors. This Morphe Solo Artist Priming Cream Eyeshadow is a gorgeous, cream to powder matte eyeshadow and primer in one. Using alone and blending out, or heavily laid for powdered shadow prep, this is a vers...
Morphe Solo Artist Priming Cream Eyeshadow

Primers

 
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This primer is budget friendly and suitable for a variety of different skin types. Being a silicone based primer, this primer is wonderful for combination to oily skin and provides a natural matte finish. While also having a sweet smell of marshmallo...
NYX Marshmellow Smooth Makeup Primer
 
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Perfect for revitalizing the skin before makeup application. NYX Plump It Right Back Face Priming Serum is a hidden gem! With a grippy finish, this primer is wonderful for grabbing the makeup and melting it down into the skin as it wears. Also having...
NYX Plump Right Back Face Primer Serum
 
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An underdog primer. This Milani Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Smoothing primer is a great primer for combination/oily skin. Supplying a matte finish, this primer is wonderful when concentrated in the facial T-Zone. Silicones being present in this formul...
Milani Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Smoothing Primer

Foundations

 
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I get so many compliments when I wear this foundation in combination with my Milani Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Smoothing Primer. This Neutrogena Skin Clearing foundation has a medium buildable coverage, and also provides Salicylic Acid to combat blem...
Neutrogena SkinClearing Liquid Makeup
 
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An old favorite. This Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-In-1 Foundation and Concealer is true to itself. Providing a medium to full coverage, this foundation is wonderful for a quick, yet powerful base layer.
Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-In-1 Foundation and Concealer

Concealers

 
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A versatile, magic stick. This NYX Pro Fix Stick is one of the best player’s on the team. From shaping brow bones, to priming eyelids, concealing undereyes, contouring the nose, or concealing blemishes— this concealer stick really can do it all! A go...
NYX Pro Fix Stick Correcting Concealer
 
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An oldie but a goodie. The Morphe Filter Effect Soft Radiance Concealer provides a soft to medium to full coverage depending on how heavy the user wants to lay it on. While also leaving a healthy glow, this liquid concealer stays in place once it dri...
Morphe Filter Effect Soft Radiance Concealer

Powders

 
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True to itself, this powder does exactly what it needs to. Milani Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Powder can be used lightly to set the entire face, or it can be used heavily in the facial T-Zone for baking or under-eye setting. Providing a soft blur, thi...
Milani Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Powder
 
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A perfect powder foundation. This L’oréal True Match Powder is perfect for setting a fully covered or even a lightly covered face. This powder is also wonderful for diluting pigment down after using cream products to provide a more skin-like finish a...
L’oréal True Match Face Powder Foundation & Face Makeup
 
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A dynamic duo. The Morphe Totally Set Mini Brighten and Set Powder Duo provides users a quality way to brighten the under-eyes, as well as bake and set the rest of the face— all in one box! Best used with Real Techniques Under Eye Setting Brush, or M...
Morphe Totally Set Mini Brighten & Set Powder Duo
 
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A new favorite. This Morphe Cloudlight Soft Veil Finishing Powder is a perfect final touch for a soft glow on the face. Available in a few different shades, these powders provide a beautiful pearl in the formula that leaves makeup looking naturally r...
Morphe Cloudlight Soft Glow Veil Finishing Powder

Bronzers

 
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A beautiful bronzer for face and body. The L’oréal True Match Lumi Bronze It powder is perfect for an all over glow on the face. Sometimes I also use this on my collar bones with a kabuki brush and on my chest when wearing certain tops. The size of t...
L'Oréal True Match Lumi Bronze It Bronzer
 
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A user friendly bronzer. This Milani Silky Matte Powder Bronzer provides a medium bronzy flush of color to the cheeks without casting orange. Perfect for setting cream bronzers or used alone for a bronze after setting powder. I use a Morphe M241 Angl...
Milani Silky Matte Bronzing Powder

Blushes

 
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An award winning blush. The Milani Baked Blushes are luxurious blushes that provide amazing, buildable pigment and a radiant finish. Offering a variety of gorgeous shades, these blushes are a non-negotiable staple piece at my vanity. I personally lov...
Milani Baked Blush
 
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Although listed in my blush category, this is an all inclusive face palette beautifully formulated by Milani. A perfect palette for traveling, or even an everyday staple piece in your makeup bag, I love that this palette contains 3 eyeshadows for a q...
Milani All-Inclusive Eye, Cheek & Face Palette
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Highlighters

 
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An absolutely stunning, budget friendly highlighter. This NYX Buttermelt Powder Highlighter is a gorgeous formula and melts beautifully with the rest of your makeup. Using the pink shade in combination with a good pink blush is my favorite way use it...
NYX Shimmer Buttermelt Powder Highlighter
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Lips

 
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A liner perfect for any budget and lip aesthetic. Also a staple piece in my MUA kit, these lip pencils are budge proof, non-transferring, and very long lasting. These lip liners glide onto the lips beautifully and are able to be resharpened.
NYX Line Loud Vegan Longwear Lip Liner
 
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The perfect product for a simple lip. Also able to be laid as a topper with liners and lipsticks, the Milani Keep it Full Glossy Plumping Balms add a perfect pout and pop of color to any lip aesthetic. The plumping formula is a perfect balance of tin...
Milani Keep It Full Glossy Plumping Balm
 
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Nostalgic and timeless. Maybelline BabyLips have been a favorite of mine since they were first released in the mid 2000’s. Perfect for no makeup or additional color to a casual face, these lip balms are the perfect pop of color to store in your purse...
Maybelline Baby Lips Renewing Moisturizing Lip Balm
 
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The perfect lip gloss. The Revlon Super Lustrous Glimmer Gloss is another staple piece I keep in my purse. The shade Pink Prisma is my personal go-to.
Revlon Super Lustrous™ Glimmer Gloss

Mascara + Eyeliner

 
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My favorite “drugstore” mascara. This Milani Anti-Gravity Mascara has quickly become a staple piece at my vanity. The formula and the shape of the mascara wand in combination with each other provide the most gorgeous lashes. The volume and length ach...
Milani Highly Rated Anti-Gravity Mascara
 
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A classic black eyeliner. The formula of this NYX Vivid Rich Mechanical Eye Pencil is very nice and glides across the waterlines with ease. I find that it doesn’t run unless I go too heavy handed, which is a user error. Oops.
NYX Vivid Rich Mechanical Pencil
 
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A new found favorite. Perfect for a toned down eye look, this ColourPop BFF Creme Gel Liner in the shade Sunnyvale is a beautiful formula that glides easily onto the waterlines and stays put throughout the day. I love the brown shade of this (Sunnyva...
ColourPop Creme Gel Liner- Sunnyvale
 
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Affordable, quality liquid liner. This NYX Epic Ink Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner is a great option for anyone wanting to learn eyeliner without investing too much at first. The felt tip of this pen makes it easy to line the eye and can provide thin or ...
NYX Epic Ink Waterproof Liquid Liner