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Glowy Girl Approved: Makeup Products Worth Every Penny
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items Makeup products I personally swear by for that radiant, lit-from-within look ✨ From blushes to highlighters and everything in between, these are the gems that actually live up to the hype and make me feel my best. If you’re all about that glow, this ...
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Foundations
Concealers
Bronzers
Liquid Blushes
Powder Blushes
Setting Powders
Foundations
The Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation is the best foundation I've ever used. The texture is so lightweight it literally feels like nothing on the skin but the coverage is perfect it evens everything out without looking cakey at all. It gives yo...
Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation
I’ve been trying out the Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation lately, and honestly, it’s such a vibe. The coverage is medium but totally buildable, so you can go light for a natural look or layer it for more coverage without it feeling heavy or ca...
Haus Labs Foundation
Obsessed with the Colorescience Total Protection® Face Shield Flex SPF 50! ✨ It’s a medical-grade, lightweight mineral sunscreen with tinted coverage that instantly evens out my skin tone. The coolest part? When you rub it in, it literally transforms...
Colorscience Total Protection® Face Shield Flex SPF 50
Concealers
Okay… can we talk about the Haus Labs Concealer for a sec? Because this stuff is so good. It’s super creamy, blends like a dream, and actually feels lightweight under the eyes (no creasing disaster halfway through the day 🙌). The coverage is definit...
Another thing I love is that it’s packed with skin-loving ingredients—fermented arnica (great for calming + reducing redness), bio-engineered caffeine (helps depuff), and a brightening complex with vitamin E + glycerin to keep things smooth and hydra...
✨ Pro tip: make sure to hydrate your skin really well before applying. A good moisturizer or eye cream underneath makes the concealer melt in beautifully and gives you that flawless, airbrushed look. If you’re after a concealer that brightens, covers...
Another thing I love is that it’s packed with skin-loving ingredients—fermented arnica (great for calming + reducing redness), bio-engineered caffeine (helps depuff), and a brightening complex with vitamin E + glycerin to keep things smooth and hydra...
✨ Pro tip: make sure to hydrate your skin really well before applying. A good moisturizer or eye cream underneath makes the concealer melt in beautifully and gives you that flawless, airbrushed look. If you’re after a concealer that brightens, covers...
Haus Labs Brightening Concealer
The Kosas Revealer Concealer is honestly like skincare and makeup had a baby. It gives a really nice medium coverage that looks super natural—like your skin but way more awake. The formula is creamy and blends so easily, so it never feels heavy or ca...
Kosas Revealer Concealer
This concealer is a gem! It’s super lightweight, creamy, and blends so easily. It gives great coverage while still looking natural and fresh, and the formula makes my under eyes look smooth and hydrated!
Tower28 Hydrating Serum Concealer
This blurring concealer goes is so creamy, and I swear it blurs everything out for that soft-focus, flawless look. I love that it feels super lightweight but still gives me really nice coverage without ever looking cakey. I use it under my eyes or fo...
Tirtir Glide & Hide Blurring Concealer
Bronzers
I’m low-key obsessed. The way this bronzer blends into my skin is insane — no harsh lines, no streaks, no patchiness. It melts in so seamlessly that people honestly think I was just out in the sun. And get this: it’s very pigmented, so one or two swi...
Charlotte Tilbury Bronzer
The NARS Powder Bronzer is such a classic for a reason—it’s smooth, blends like butter, and gives you that perfect sun-kissed warmth without looking muddy or orange. It has the right balance of pigment, so you can build it up for a more sculpted look...
NARS Bronzer 🫶🏽
The Saie Dew Bronzer is such a gorgeous, easy-to-use cream liquid bronzer. It blends like a dream, gives that natural sun-kissed glow, and feels super lightweight on the skin. Perfect for those “no-makeup makeup” days when you just want a soft, radia...
Saie Dew Bronze | Soft-Focus Effortless Liquid Bronzer
Liquid Blushes
obsessed!! One tiny drop is all you need because it’s so pigmented. It blends like butter, melts right into the skin, and leaves the prettiest natural flush. It’s gives “just got back from a walk in the sun” vibes! Plus, it’s packed with hydrating in...
Hourglass Liquid Blush
✨ Rare Beauty Liquid Blush = instant glow! 💖 Super buildable, blends like a dream, and gives that effortless “just kissed by the sun” flush. Lightweight, long-lasting, and totally vibe-worthy. 🌸
Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
The Saie Liquid Blush is honestly such a game-changer! 🌸 It’s super lightweight, blends like a dream, and gives that perfect “just kissed by the sun” flush. My favorite part? Pairing it with the Saie Powder Blush—the combo gives this gorgeous, layer...
Saie Dew Blush™ | Liquid Cheek Flush
The Dior Rosy Glow Blush Stick has quickly become one of my faves 💕 It lasts all day and truly gives me that dewy glow finish that makes my cheeks pop. I love how natural but radiant it looks, and my go-to shades are definitely Berry and Pink—they j...
Dior Rosy Glow Blush Stick
Powder Blushes
The Saie Baked Powder Blush has become one of my new faves! It blends so seamlessly into the skin and gives the prettiest flush without any effort. It’s super pigmented, so just a little goes a long way—this compact is going to last me forever.
What...
SuperSuede™ Baked Powder Blush
The Haus Labs Powder Blush is such a vibe! 💖 Smooth, buildable, and gives a soft, natural flush that looks effortlessly pretty. The Fire Moon shade is perfect for cozy fall vibes 🍁, while Dragon Fruit Daze is super fun and fresh for summer ☀️—perfe...
Haus Labs Powder Blush
The YSL Beauty Make Me Blush Powder Blush in Baby Doll Pink is such a dreamy shade—it’s soft, feminine, and gives the prettiest flush that instantly brightens up the face. Super buildable too, so you can go from a natural rosy glow to a bold pop of p...
YSL Make Me Blush Powder Blush 🌸
Setting Powders
I’ve been loving the Huda Beauty Easy Bake Loose Powder lately! It’s super silky, blends like a dream, and really locks in my makeup without looking heavy or cakey. My favorite part? It blurs pores and gives that smooth, airbrushed finish—makes your ...
Huda Beaty Loose Setting Powder
The Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder is one of those tried-and-true staples that never lets you down. It sets makeup beautifully without making your skin look flat—it leaves more of a soft-focus, natural matte finish that works especial...
Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder
The BEST finishing powder I’ve EVER tried!! I use this as the last step of my makeup routine to mattify my makeup even after using a loose setting powder and this truly sweeps the shine right off my face. It also blurs everything out which I love &am...
All Hours Hyper Finish Setting Powder
Eyebrows
If you want brows that actually stay all day, the Anastasia Dipbrow Pomade is a total game changer! It’s super pigmented, so literally one dip of your brush goes a long way. I love how easy it is to fill in sparse spots and shape my brows without it ...
Anastasia Beverly Hills Dipbrow Pomade ✨
The Anastasia Brow Wiz is my go-to for quick, natural-looking brows. The pencil is super fine, so you can make tiny hair-like strokes that actually blend in. I usually use it along with the Dipbrow Pomade when I want a complete, perfect brow look. I ...
Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Pencil
I’ve been loving the Refy Brow Sculpting Gel 🙌 It keeps my brows in place all day without feeling stiff or crunchy. Super easy to use, gives that clean, lifted look, and honestly makes my whole makeup routine feel more put together!
Refy Brow Sculpting Gel
Makeup Setting Sprays
The TIR TIR Mask Fit Setting Spray is a MUST HAVE!!! First off, it’s a Korean brand, so it’s not just locking in your makeup—it’s actually good for your skin too! It’s packed with hydrating and soothing ingredients like hyaluronic acid, green tea ext...
Tirtir Makeup Setting Spray: 24H Makeup wear
Okay, I have to mention the Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray because it’s so iconic. Honestly, it’s one of my all-time favorites. The mist is super fine, so it sets your makeup without messing it up, and it gives this gorgeous, soft-...
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray
The Urban Decay All Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray is my holy grail for keeping makeup locked in place! A few sprays and my look stays flawless literally all day (and night) without melting, smudging, or fading. I love how lightweight and re...
Urban Decay All Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray
Eyeliners
Okay, let’s talk Dior Diorshow Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner—yes, it’s pricey, but honestly? Totally worth every penny. If you love wearing eyeliner but hate when it smudges halfway through the day, this is a game-changer.
The tip is super precise, so ...
Diorshow Stylo: the 24H-Wear Waterproof Eyeliner
Mascaras
The Lancôme Hypnôse Buildable Volume Mascara is a total lash game-changer! You can go soft and fluttery or build it up to full-on drama literally up to 6x the volume without clumps. Personally I love mascaras that I can build up on my own depending o...
Hypnôse Buildable Volume Mascara 6X Volume Mascara – Lancôme
Omg I cannot explain how much I LOVE the Too Faced Better Than Sex mascara 😍 it’s literally my ride-or-die. It gives my lashes so much volume and drama without clumping, and every time I wear it people ask what mascara I’m using. I’ve recommended it...
Better Than Sex Volumizing Mascara
Another mascara that I love using when I’m on a budget. It really does lengthen my lashes a lot and doesn’t cause any clumps!
L’Oréal Paris Telescopic Intense Lash Length Mascara
Okay now this mascara has my heart!! My cousin was wearing this and I had to run and get it! It gives my lashes length and volume doesn’t create any clumps and it lasts all day literally!! And the best thing about it is it’s so cheap!! I wanted to sh...
Lash Princess False Lash Mascara
Primers
The Easy Blur Primer is so good for that smooth, soft-focus look! It blurs pores without the heavy silicone feel and makes makeup go on super seamless. Lightweight, comfy, and perfect for an everyday base! Makes my makeup look flawless 😩✨
Huda Beauty Easy Blur Silicone-Free Smoothing & Pore-Minimizing Primer
this primer is amazing!!! It starts off silky-serum smooth and then, after like 20 seconds, it turns into this slightly tacky base that grips your foundation like glue (in a good way). My makeup actually stays on all day now!! no sliding off my cheek...
Grippy Serum 24-Hour Hydrating Gripping Primer
Honestly this double serum primer is such a lifesaver. You'll realize a positive difference in your skin texture and it's radiance. I strongly reccomend this primer if you like using products that is also good for your skin!
Kulfi Double Life Serum Primer
Highlighters
The YSL Glowing Face Highlighter has just the right touch of glitter—radiant but never overpowering. A little goes such a long way, and I love adding it to my nose, inner corners, cheekbones, and anywhere I want that extra pop. It’s the perfect glow-...
YSL Glowing Face Highlighter
I am obsessed with the Saie Glowy Super Gel it’s such a game-changer for that effortless glow. The best part is how versatile it is—you can mix it with your foundation for the ultimate glowy base, wear it under your foundation for that lit-from-withi...
Saie Glowy Super Gel | All-Over Luminizer | Clean Highlighter
I honestly love this highlighter! I take this with me when I’m traveling because it’s gives me that perfect vacation glow! I love the pinkgasm shade for the summer during the day & the iconic gold highlighter for those evening nights out ♥️✨ give...
Hollywood Beauty Light Wand: Liquid Highlighter