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Holy Grail Makeup Products You Need to Try

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These are my tried-and-true holy grail makeup products I swear by. Perfect for oily skin and redness, these picks are long-lasting, skin-friendly, and give a flawless finish. From foundation to everyday staples, here are my absolute makeup favorite...
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Flawless Base

 
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It makes my skin look so smooth, covers up my redness and has a nice satin finish.
One of the best foundations for Oily Skin!
 
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This is one of the best concealers I’ve used! It doesn’t make my under eyes look cakey or dry and really covers up my circles and darkness. Best used with a beauty sponge!
Best Non-Creasing Concealer
 
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My other holy grail concealer! Hydrating, doesn’t cake up and covers my dark circles. Also stays in place all day, just make sure to set with a little powder!
Brightening & Hydrating Concealer
 
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This is my go-to for covering dark circles and evening out redness!! The creamy formula blends easily, looks natural, and makes me look more awake without feeling heavy. It also sits really nicely under my brightening concealer.
Dark Circle Eraser: Brighten & Correct Undereyes
 
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This corrector is perfect for dark circles! Great for travel and very hydrating. Doesn’t cake up or separate.
Hydrating Color Corrector Stick
 
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This is hands down the best setting powder I’ve used! I don’t feel like I have to touch it up during the day, it keeps my makeup in place and keeps me from looking shiny!
Creaseless & Non-Drying Setting Powder
 
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- Keeps my makeup locked in all day. No melting, no fading - Maintains a natural finish (never looks cakey or heavy) - Lightweight mist that feels refreshing, not sticky - My go-to for long days or nights out when I need my look to last
Makeup Setting Spray That Keeps Everything in Place
 
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I've used other beauty sponges from high end to drugstore and these are by far my favorite. I love that they come in a pack so I can rotate through them and wash them. I also like to have a couple for my face and others for my blush and bronzer cream...
Best Value Beauty Sponge for a Flawless Base
 
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These are hands down the best brushes I've used. BK Beauty makes some of the best brushes on the market. The concealer brush is especially great for blending out my undereyes. Plus the foundation brushes don't leave my products streaky. Truly wonderf...
Essential Makeup Brush Trio for Flawless

Eye Staples

 
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I love this product for those quick makeup days. I don’t have to spend time filling in my brows; this is quick, easy and keeps my brows in place!
Tinted Brow Gel
 
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- Ultra-fine tip makes it easy to create hair-like strokes - Perfect for filling sparse areas while still looking natural - Long-lasting, smudge-proof formula
Best Brow Pencil for Natural, Defined Brows
 
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This is the perfect quad for everyday use & to travel with! It doesn’t take up too much space and the shadows have great pay off. There are a few quads to choose from and they’re all beautiful colors.
Perfect Mini Eyeshadow Palette for Everyday + Travel
 
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This mascara adds so much volume and definition to my lashes. Even those small lashes in the inner corner look 3x longer with this product.
Must Try: Fanning & Volumizing Mascara
 
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This is the perfect shadow for on the go makeup. When I’m in a hurry, I use this stick to add color to my eyes. I especially love the shimmer ones!
Swipe & Go Eyeshadow Stick: Quick Makeup

Blush, Bronze & Glow

 
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MAC blushes are amazing, last forever and have beautiful shades. I especially love Gingerly and Mocha, I switch off between them throughout the year.
Long Lasting Powder Blush
 
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When I'm feeling fancy, I love to use this blush. But I will say it is truly an investment and lasts forever. The color payoff is unreal and the packaging is gorgeous. Definitely worth it, just check the reviews.
Luminous & Luxurious Powder Blush
 
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Love love this liquid blush! A little truly goes a long way. The colors are suitable for any skin type and tone!
Super Pigmented Liquid Blush
 
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I love this compact for traveling! What’s great is that it has blush & bronzer all in one. The color payoff is great and gives my skin a beautiful flush.
Blush + Sculpt Duo: Travel Friendly Makeup
 
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This bronzer sits beautifully on my skin. A little goes a long way and the product lasts forever! I love setting this with a light bronzer powder on top and its truly the best combination.
Most Blendable Bronzing Cream
 
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I think MAC dominates in cheek products and their highlighters are no different. This one is amazing! It adds glow without looking wet or greasy. It truly gives that “glow from within” feel.
Radiant Finish Highlighter
 
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I love BK Beauty brushes and this one is perfect for blending blushes and highlighters. Its soft angle helps to distribute the product evenly on the cheeks.
Highlighter and Blush Brush | 2 in 1 Multi-Use
 
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An OG for a reason! This goes on beautifully and adds a nice touch of bronzing to the skin.
Matte Powder Bronzer

Go-to Lip Favorites

 
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I love retractable lip liners! Don’t have to worry about sharpeners or drying up. This one is creamy and I love the shade range.
Retractable Long Lasting Lipliner
 
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One of my favorite lipsticks! They’re a fan favorite for a reason. There’s a ton of colors to choose from and they are nice and sleek. Not sticky, not drying.
Sleek Satin Lipstick - Long Lasting
 
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These lip glosses are one of my faves! I’ve gone through 3 tubes of them. They come in beautiful colors and make your lips look juicy and hydrated.
Beautiful & Shiny Lip Gloss
 
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I love lip liners that I don’t have to sharpen and these are perfect! The colors are great for everyday use.
Long Lasting Precise Lip Crayon
 
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Perfect everyday lip balms! Not sticky and the tinted ones are great for adding a bit of color.
OLEHENRIKSEN Pout Preserve Hydrating Peptide Lip Treatment
 
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Amazing lip glosses! Not sticky and the color pay off is amazing. Perfect on its own or on top of your favorite lipstick.
High Shine Lip Gloss
 
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I love taking this on nights out! It has a built in mirror in the case which makes it perfect for touch-up’s throughout the day. Plus the colors are beautiful and long lasting.
Long Lasting Lipstick with Mirror