Build the perfect makeup base with these essential products. From smoothing primers to long-lasting setting sprays, these beauty must-haves help create a flawless, natural-looking complexion that lasts all day
Sections
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Primer
Foundation
Concealer
Loose powder
Pressed powder
Contour
Primer
I always like to start with a primer because it helps create a smooth canvas for makeup. It makes everything apply more evenly and helps my makeup stay fresh throughout the day.
I’ve repurchased this primer more than once because it helps my makeup stay put and gives my skin a smooth base without feeling heavy.
Power Grip Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics
Foundation
This has been one of my go-to foundations for everyday wear. It gives me enough coverage while still looking natural.
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Foundation Makeup - Maybelline
Concealer
Whenever I look tired, this is the concealer I reach for. It brightens my under-eyes and blends in effortlessly.
Instant Age Rewind® Eraser Multi-Use Concealer - Maybelline
Loose powder
I always use this to set my makeup when I want it to last longer. It keeps shine under control without looking dry.
Translucent Loose Setting Powder
Pressed powder
I love carrying this powder in my bag because it instantly makes my makeup look smoother during touch-ups.
Airbrush Flawless Finish Setting Powder: 2 Medium - Charlotte Tilbury
Contour
This contour wand is so easy to use. It blends quickly and gives me a soft, natural-looking definition.
Hi! Has anyone tried the Elf Halo Glow Contour? What do you think?
Bronzer
One of my favorite bronzers because it adds warmth to my face without looking too harsh or muddy.
Murumuru Butter Bronzer - Physician's Formula
Blush
A little goes a very long way. It gives my cheeks a fresh pop of color that lasts for hours.