I’m wrapping up the year with my Best of 2019 Beauty Favorites Roundup. I narrowed down the list to my Top 30 for the entire year. The list is quite edited as I tried to pick 1-2 max per category. I’d love to hear what your favorites were for the year – they can be anything! New finds, tried and true favorites, long-time staples etc.
Skin Care
1. Best Face Wash – Farmacy Beauty Clean Bee
2. Favorite Cleansing Oil (1 of 2) – Tatcha Pure One Step Cleansing Oil
3. Favorite Cleansing Oil (2 of 2) – Chanel L’Huile Anti-Pollution Cleansing Oil (review here)
4. Favorite Makeup Remover – Farmacy Green Clean Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm
5. Most-Used Moisturizer – Chanel Hydra Beauty Camellia Water Cream
6. Best Face Scrub – Fresh Sugar Face Polish (minis in the holiday mask set on sale right now)
7. Best Sheet Masks – 111Skin Rose Gold Brightening Facial Treatment Mask (also love the Biocellulose Sheet Masks)
8. Favorite Cleansing Pads – Omorovicza Peachy Micellar Cleansing Pads
9. Favorite Face Mist – Omorovicza Queen of Hungary Face Mist
10. Best Face Sunscreen – By Terry UV Base SPF 50
11. Best Resurfacing Mask – Drunk Elephant TLC Sukari Babyfacial
Hand and Nail
12. Best Hand Cream – Chanel La Creme Main Texture Riche
13. Best Nail Polish – Chanel Le Vernis, colors shown are Organdi (swatched here), Vamp (swatches here), Richness (swatches here), and Rouge Noir (swatch here)
Eye Makeup
14. Best Eyeshadow Palette – Natasha Denona Mini Nude (swatched here), Natasha Denona Biba came in close second (review here)
15. Best Sparkle Shadow – Hourglass Scattered Light (swatches here, here and here)
16. Best Mascara – L’Oreal Lash Paradise (other budget beauty loves here)
Lip Products
17. Best Lipgloss (1 of 2) – Fenty Gloss Bomb (swatches here and here)
18. Best Lipgloss (2 of 2) – Pat McGrath LUST Gloss (swatches here and here)
19. Best Lipstick – Pat McGrath BlitzTrance (swatches here)
20. Best Lip Balm – NARS Afterglow in Orgasm (review here)
Face Makeup
21. Best Matte Foundation – Laura Mercier Flawless Fusion in Buff or Dusk
22. Best Glow Foundation – Armani Luminous Silk in 6.5 or 7
23. Best Concealer – NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer in Ginger
24. Best Base Highlighter – Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter (review here)
25. Best Highlighter – Westman Atelier Superloaded Tint Peau de Peche (review here)
26. Best Bronzer/Highlight Palette – Natasha Denona Tan and Bronze Glow (review here)
27. Best Bronzer – Chanel Soleil Tan de Chanel
29. Best Blush – Hourglass Ambient Lighting Blush Incandescent Electra (worn here)
30. Best Setting Powders – Laura Mercier Translucent Loose
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What were your 2019 favorites? Wishing you all a Happy New Year!