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1. Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Primer helps prep your skin whether you decide to put makeup on or not. It has ingredients like blue agave extract and aloe water to hydrate skin and will also help makeup stay on longer throughout the day.
2. Kat Von D Tattoo Eyeliner makes perfecting your winged liner ten times easier. This precise felt tip pen is a dream to use and is waterproof and pigmented as heck.
3. Or an eyeliner stamp pen assists if you cannot even be trusted to draw a semi straight line.
4. Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez liquid highlighter adds a touch of dewiness to the skin that you can wear without any other makeup. Sometimes you just want a healthy glow — a few dabs of this will do the trick.
5. Haus Laboratories Heat Spell Palette provides you with both makeup products for easy portability and minimal effort, so you don't have to frustrate yourself trying to pick out both a bronzer AND a highlighter.
6. L'Oreal Voluminous Mascara gives the effect that you got 8+ hours of beauty rest (when we all know it was more like 3...) The formula is created to resist clumping and build lashes up to 5X their natural thickness.
7. Glossier Boy Brow saves you time in case you're anything like me and genuinely cannot be bothered to pencil and shade in your eyebrows for longer than 30 seconds. And TBH, you can probs get them looking full and set in place in just that with this product.
8. Ere Perez Cranberry Lip & Eye Butter combines nourishing ingredients like cranberry, cucumber, and lactic acid into one handy little jar. Pop this multitasker on the lips or under the eyes for extra hydration on days when you don't want to wear any makeup but still want to look glowy.
9. Natasha Denona Glam Eyeshadow Palette literally tells you where to place each shade if you have no clue where to start. This palette has the perfect combination of matte, shimmer, and satin shades for a wide variety of effortless looks.
10. Inn Beauty Project Lip Oil adds a glossy pop of color to your pout that's 100% vegan and moisturizing. If you don't want to fuss trying to pick a perfect lipstick color, this lip oil has you covered. The red root and jojoba oil make it hydrating while pomegranate extract gently exfoliates chapped skin.
11. Stila Glitter Liquid Eyeshadow dries down to a sparkly eye look that'll look like it took you hours to achieve. Why deal with the hassle of trying to pat on loose glitter to the lid? It's messy and honestly never looks like you want it to. This liquid shadow will fix all that.
12. Ciate London x Miss Piggy Blush Palette condenses your need for an onslaught of products so you can stop buying a thousand blushes to match your changing complexion. This palette lets you mix and match the shades that'll suit you year round.
13. Coty Airspun Loose Face Powder sets makeup for long-lasting wear so there's no under-eye concealer creasing.
14. Makeup Eraser Cloth helps you avoid skin irritation that can be a result of some makeup wipes. It's as simple as adding water and wiping the day's makeup away. *Magical*. This is also reusable — just pop it in the washing machine!
15. Eyeshadow shields stop the eyeshadow fallout that's practically inevitable. Forgo ruining the rest of your face makeup, these will catch what could potentially fall under your eyes and be easily removed.
16. Individually wrapped Neutrogena Makeup Remover Wipes come in clutch if you're on the go and want your makeup off your face ASAP.
17. Anastasia Beverly Hills Clear Brow Gel ensures not a brow hair is out of place. The long-wearing gel also features chamomile for conditioning.
18. Urban Decay All Nighter Setting Spray absorbs excess oil and ensures your makeup stays put the entire day. Temperature control technology assists if it gets too hot so your makeup is less likely to slide down your face.
19. Winky Lux Coloring Changing Lipstick morphs to your perfect shade. Picking out a lipstick shade is exhausting and this one reacts to your lips' natural pH levels for your own unique shade.
20. Versed Cleansing Balm removes makeup quickly and efficiently. If you prefer to take your makeup off in the shower and would rather wash your face, hair, and body all at the same time (then this is your new holy grail). Ingredients like soothing eucalyptus oil and vitamin E make for a hydrating cleanse.
21. An eyebrow stencil kit makes filling in and shaping eyebrows a no-brainer. Grab your favorite eyebrow pomade or pencil and the stencil will guide you where to fill!
22. Cinema Secrets Professional Brush Cleaner cleans the old makeup out of your brush bristles so you don't spread germs between applications and keeps them looking fresh.
23. An eyelash applicator tool replaces using your bare hands or tweezers for applying false lashes so you don't accidentally poke yourself in the eye (been there), and to give you more placement accuracy.
24. Glossier Core Lip Collection Set simplifies your lip routine (even for the most beginner of beginners). A balm for prepping, lipstick for color, and gloss for shine. ~BAM~ lip routine conquered.
25. L'Oreal True Match Lumi Glotion enhances your skin's natural glow and can be applied under makeup or sans makeup for an easy glow-from-within look.
26. And a Beautyblender eliminates carrying a bunch of brushes. This handy sponge can apply foundation, concealer, setting powder, blend contour, cream blush, and can even be used to touch up makeup "oopsies" like messed up winged liner.
Hang in there — these products will have your makeup routine perfected in no time. We believe in you. *Fist bumps*.
