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    31 Makeup Products From Target For Anyone Looking To Improve Their Skills

    From a brush-tip eyeliner to angled makeup brushes, you'll give your go-to MUA a run for their money in no time.

    1. An E.l.f. Cosmetics blending sponge — it'll become your BFF since it helps create a streak-free, even finish for a picture-perfect canvas💖.

    A red beauty blender with face makeup

    2. An Nyx Cosmetics brow mascara for folks who are eyebrow-styling challenged. Thanks to its brush applicator, this baby sets, tints, and tames brows for a natural lewk. Simply brush and go!

    3. A pack of makeup brushes that have left reviewers smitten. This set makes it oh-so-easy to sculpt your face with liquid and powder makeup to perfection.

    A set of makeup brushes

    4. A shimmery lip gloss and liner duo meant to give your pout a high-shine finish that any highlighter would envy. Boasting a blend of coconut oil and shea butter, this baby nourishes and serves as the ultimate easy-to-apply topper. Shine on, boo✨!

    5. A Nyx Cosmetics waterproof eyeliner with a slender brush-tip guaranteed to create slender lines and trendy wings like no other. Smudged eyeliner is officially yesterday's news.

    A person applying black eyeliner

    6. A tube of eyelash glue created to keep your dramatic fringe perfectly in place. This waterproof offering goes on and dries dark for a seamless application without the fear of smearing your polished eye makeup.

    A package of strip lash adhesive and a tube of eyelash glue

    7. A color-correcting cream formulated to keep things light in the makeup department. This skincare/makeup hybrid provides full coverage, lasting moisture, and sun protection — all needed to help your beauty beat go the distance 😊.

    8. A PYT setting spray worshipped by reviewers for helping makeup stay put from day to night. Plus, its hyaluronic acid hydrates and nourishes — all to prevent your beauty lewk from sporting a dull appearance. Talk about checking all the boxes ☑️!

    A set of two bottles with makeup settling spray

    9. A finishing powder that's become my personal favorite since it keeps foundation put for the long haul. A far cry from most powders, this baby works overtime to control shine and smooth skin's texture so you can strike a stunning pose at any angle. Meaning it'll look like you perfectly applied your makeup all. day. long.

    A set of loose powders

    10. A cream highlighter guaranteed to help you glow like a glazed donut. Thanks to its creamy, balmy texture, this number can be applied with your fingertips or a sponge to achieve the right amount of radiance 🌟.

    A mix of cream highlighter compacts

    11. An Urban Decay eyeshadow primer perfect for folks looking to give their eye makeup a glorious pop. This offering acts as a base to intensify the look of matte and shimmer shades while keeping creasing and cracking at bay. Recognize a must-have when you see it!

    A person with a purple manicure holding a tube of eyeshadow primer

    12. An eyelash applicator that'll redefine the way you apply falsies. This innovative tool features a curved end perfect for aligning your lashes directly on your lash line with every use. It's ~that~ good, boo!

    A pair of eyelash tools, scissors, and false eyelash strips

    13. A L'Oréal voluming mascara for folks who prefer to rock their natural lashes. Equipped with an ultra-soft brush, this pick coats every last lash to create dense, long and fuller-looking eyelashes in a snap. You can put your falsies on ice 😉!

    14. An E.l.f. Cosmetics eyeshadow palette that'll set the tone for a vibrant eye makeup look. This ultra-pigmented palette features a stunning mix of matte, shimmer, and satin shades meant to make your peepers the center of attention — all without needing any other products.

    15. A Milani blush that's small but packs a mighty punch. Just a swipe across your cheeks unlocks a new level of illumination with a tinge of color 💖.

    A blush compact placed on a various blush colors

    16. A lip liner by Revlon meant to keep the color of your pout right where you need it. This cult-classic lasts from morning to night and makes bleeding and feathering a nonfactor. Bonus: It also comes equipped with a built-in sharpener to keep your liner sharp as a point.

    A person applying lip liner

    17. A cream concealer meant to come in major clutch for your makeup game. It corrects, conceals, and brightens your skin, leaving you with a radiant complexion. Best of all, this offering won't clog your pores. CLOUD NINE!

    A person applying concealer

    18. A Black Radiance contour kit for folks determined to score an ultra-defined modelesque look without any skills necessary. Sculpt, highlight, and contour your features with this simple, creamy trio to make the angles of your face the star of the show.

    A person holding a face makeup palette

    19. An E.l.f Cosmetics primer because smudged and faded makeup lewks are the ultimate beauty faux pas. Free game: Using just your fingertips, press the product onto the areas you desire for amazing coverage.

    A small jar of face makeup primer

    20. A dew mist that, thanks to the makeup Gods, does your beauty look justice! Known by beauty lovers as liquid gold, this essential hydrates your makeup throughout the day to maintain a "just-applied" lewk!

    A bottle of makeup dew mist

    21. A Revlon shine lipstick designed to hydrate, soften, and give your pout a luminous burst of color that lasts. A lasting lip makeup slay is only one swipe away💄.

    A person wearing pink shiny lipstick

    22. A Nyx Cosmetics white eyeliner guaranteed to give your eyes a bigger, brighter, and bolder appearance. Simply line your waterline to give your peepers a stunning refresh. Trust us, no one will be able to tell you have Level One makeup skills.

    A person wearing blue and white eyeliner

    23. An E.l.f. Cosmetics illuminating elixir created to easily provide your skin with the best of both worlds — a face primer and serum. This essential combo nourishes, brightens, and can be layered under foundation for a lit-from-within slay. Who knew that was all you needed to do?

    24. A L'Oréal tinted moisturizer for days when light makeup looks are on the agenda. This water-infused formula blends aloe vera and witch hazel to hydrate and nourish skin, leaving you with a glowing complexion✨.

    A set of tinted moisturizer swatches on three different complexions

    25. A Milani matte bronzer meant to serve up a just-returned-from-the-Bahamas-sun-kissed flex, minus the usual (ironically) complicated routine. You can count on this pick to add warmth to your face and welcome you to the world of radiance.

    A matte bronzer compact

    26. A pair of Ardell false eyelashes guaranteed to add some life to your peepers without any pesky black mascara stains on your lids. Messy clean-ups are a thing of the past.

    A pack of eyelashes with loose sets and a flower

    27. A powder foundation for folks with oily skin types at their wits end with runny makeup. This baby absorbs excess oil, tackles shine, and sets your makeup. Can you blame us for swooning 😊?

    A variety of powder foundation compacts

    28. An EcoTools makeup brush shampoo designed to remove product, oil, and impurities from your tools in a flash. After all, a flawless beauty beat and dirty makeup brushes and sponges don't mix!

    A bottle of makeup brush cleaner with a set of brushes on top of a sink

    29. A green concealer that's a match made in heaven for toning down redness and disguising breakouts like Houdini. Pro tip: Dab the color corrector over foundation with a small makeup brush for a seamless finish 💖.

    A set of concealers

    30. An eyelash primer because prepping your fringe before mascara is an absolute must, but this makes it easy. This sensational find conditions and amplifies every last one of your lashes for a full, fluffy lashes that lasts around the clock.

    A trio of images that shows eyelashes before and after using a primer and mascara

    31. A lip plumper that bridges the gap between full lips and lasting hydration. This baby gives your pout a nice lift, gleaming shine, and a gorgeous tint. Pucker up💋!

    A photo of lip plumper on three people with different complexions

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