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I have my Best in Beauty makeup roundup today sharing my top 5 in each category. I’ll also link reviews + swatches to previous reviews.
BASE MAKEUP FAVORITES
Primers
- Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base Priming Moisturizer
- Tatcha The Liquid Silk Canvas
- Charlotte Tilbury UV Flawless Primer
Foundation/Base
- Armani Luminous Silk Foundation review here
- Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium Coverage Liquid Foundation review here
- Pat McGrath Sublime Perfection Foundation review + swatches here
- Westman Atelier Vital Skin Full Coverage Foundation review here
- Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder demo here
Natural Tints
- Dr. Jart Premium BB Tinted Moisturizer with Niacinamide and SPF 40 demo on the skin here
- Patrick Ta Major Skin Crème Foundation and Finishing Powder Duo review here
- Armani Neo Nude Foundation
- Fenty Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint on the face here
- Rare Beauty Positive Light Tinted Moisturizer
SHOP MY FAVORITES
Concealer
- YSL Touche Éclat All-Over Brightening Concealer Pen
- Dior Forever Skin Correct Concealer swatches here
- NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer swatches here
- Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Radiant Concealer review here
- Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Smoothing Concealer
Powders/Setting Products
- Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Finish Setting Powder
- Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Powder – Original and Ultra Blur Talc-Free
- Rare Beauty Always an Optimist Soft Radiance Setting Powder
- Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray
- Urban Decay All Nighter Makeup Setting Spray
SHOP MY FAVORITES
CHEEK PRODUCTS
Blush/Cheek Palettes
- Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit – Elephant or Tiger review here
- Gucci Luminous Matte Beauty Blush review here
- Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks swatches here
- LYS Higher Standard Satin Matte Cream Blush demo on the face here
- NARS Behave Backstage Cheek Set
Bronzers/Contour
- Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Sticks swatches here
- Dior Forever Natural Powder Bronzer on the face here
- Patrick Ta Major Sculpt Creme Contour & Powder Bronzer Duo in She’s Sculpted
- LYS No Limits Cream Bronzer and Contour Stick on the face here
- Huda Beauty GloWish Soft Radiance Vegan Bronzing Powder swatches here
Highlighter
- Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Highlighter Wand (love this Mini Duo) swatches here
- Tom Ford Skin Illuminating Powder Duo (new shades just launched!)
- Westman Atelier Super Loaded Tint swatches here
- Bobbi Brown Highlighting Powder swatches here
- Laura Mercier Rose Glow Blush Color Infusion swatches here
SHOP MY FAVORITES
EYE MAKEUP FAVORITES
Best Eyeshadow Palettes
- Tom Ford Eyeshadow Quad in Soleil Neige Apres Ski swatches here
- Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette swatches here and Major Dimension II Rose swatches here & here
- Charlotte Tilbury Luxury Eyeshadow Palette in Pillow Talk Dreams swatches here
- Natasha Denona Glam Eyeshadow Palette review here
- Too Faced Born This Way Natural Nudes swatches here
Best Eyeshadow Singles
- Hourglass Scattered Light Eyeshadows swatches here
- Bobbi Brown Long-wear Cream Shadow Sticks swatches here
- Charlotte Tilbury Eyes to Mesmerise Cream Shadows
- Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eyeshadow
SHOP MY FAVORITES
LIP FAVORITES
Lipsticks
- Laura Mercier Petal Soft Lip Crayon
- Gucci Glow and Care Shine Lipstick
- Dior Rouge Forever Transfer-Proof Lipstick swatches here
- Armani Lip Power Satin Lipstick (best shades are 103 and 109, swatched here)
- Tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump swatches here
Lip Pencils
- Huda Beauty Lip Contour 2.0 (best colors Honey Beige, Terracotta, Pinky Brown)
- Rare Beauty Kind Words Lip Liner swatches here
- Make Up For Ever Artist Color Pencil (best colors are 600, 604 and 606)
- Makeup By Mario Ultra Suede Sculpting Lip Pencil swatches here and here
- Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Pillow Talk
Lipgloss
- Dior Addict Lip Maximizer Plumping Gloss
- Lawless Forget the Filler in Cherry Vanilla
- Pat McGrath LUST Gloss (love the Nude Dimension Duo)
- Tom Ford Gloss Luxe
- Laura Mercier Lip Glace Lip Gloss
Tinted Lip Balms
- Dior Addict Lip Glow
- Makeup By Mario Moisture Glow Lip Serum
- Hourglass Phantom Volumizing Glossy Balm
- Too Faced Hangover Pillow Balm Ultra-Hydrating Lip Balm
- Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm (also think this holiday set is cute!)
SHOP MY FAVORITES
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