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pale girl approved makeup

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As a pale girl, I sometimes have a lot of trouble finding makeup that doesn’t look orange! I have a neutral skin tone, but for blush and bronzer especially I think that going more cool really does balance everything out. These are my fav products tha...
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Foundation & Skin Tints

 
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Amazing shade range, make sure to read the shade description though because I feel some of them are a bit backwards and say “warm” when they are actually more cool!
Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation with Fermented Arnica - HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGA | Sepho
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Not a ton of shades for the super pale girlies but 1 and 2 are great
1 Eaze Drop Lightweight Blurring Skin Tint - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
 
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A classic, truthfully
Fair Porcelain 102 Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
 
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My favorite skin tint. It looks like it would be darker in the swatches, but it’s sheer so it really gives a nice glow
3 Veil Hydrating Skin Tint - HOURGLASS | Ulta Beauty
 
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Really good shade range with cool undertones
Merit Brush The Minimalist Perfecting Complexion Stick | Sephora
 
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Another classic with an amazing shade range!!
N0.5 Neutral Light True Match Super-Blendable Foundation - L'Oréal | Ulta Beauty
 
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If you want to use an illuminator, Star Glow is a light champagne color that will give you a glowy finish without making you super bronzed
Saie Glowy Super Gel Lightweight Illuminating Serum | Sephora

Concealer

 
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Really great neutral shades
Birch 1 Vanish Airbrush Concealer - HOURGLASS | Ulta Beauty
 
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Not a huge shade range, but the lightest ones are great neutral shades!
Chantilly Soft Matte Complete Concealer - NARS | Ulta Beauty
 
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The guava shade blends into my skin perfectly! It looks like it wouldn’t but I am pretty pale and it works great, not brightening but blends in with my skin tone
Guava Banana Bright Vitamin CC Sticks for Dark Circles - OLEHENRIKSEN | Ulta Beauty

Bronzer

 
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FAIR BRONZE! The perfect neutral cream bronzer. Us pale girls usually have trouble finding bronzers that don’t look orange. This one is great because it’s not “cool toned” but doesn’t make us look orange!
Sun Melt Natural Cream Bronzer - Saie | Sephora
 
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LIGHT SHADE! Again really great, more subtle bronzer
SoftSculpt® Talc-Free Blurring Bronzer - MAKEUP BY MARIO | Sephora
 
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Same as above but cream :)
SoftSculpt Transforming Skin Enhancer® - MAKEUP BY MARIO | Sephora

Blush

 
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Sex Appeal, Dolce Vita, Deep Throat, & Behave! Soft pinks & mauves are so pretty
Nars Talc-Free Blush | Sephora
 
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Long Beach Iced Tea is the perfect shade if you want something a little on the warmer side
GetSet® Blur + Set Matte Powder Blush - Tower 28 Beauty | Sephora
 
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Sleepy Girl, Tan Line, & Toasted Teddy😍 I stay away from peachy and coral shades personally. I think a neutral/cool toned blush looks amazing
Pocket Blush Buildable Hydrating Cream Blush - rhode | Sephora

Setting Powder

 
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The secret… pink setting powder
Tone-up Rose Translucent Loose Setting Powder - Laura Mercier | Ulta Beauty
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This one from Kosas is great too!
Cloud Set Loose Translucent Talc-Free Setting + Blurring Powder - Kosas | Sephora

Lips

 
Peptide Lip Shape Contouring Lip Shaper - rhode | Sephora