The right makeup can make all the difference between an ordinary face and a stunning one. It can add confidence, create a sense of style, or just plain make you look better. But if you're new to the world of makeup, it can also be intimidating. Here are some products that will help you get started with your light makeup collection.
Size: 0.2 oz·ITEM: 2773216
Color: 16 Fuzzy Slippers - soft coral
$24.00
Helps your makeup look complete! Gifted by Benefit Cosmetics....Overall, it is good for daily makeup. I received this product complimentary from Benefit Cosmetics.
What it is: A matte, longwearing lip tint that gives lips smudge-proof color and moisture for a moisturizing, comfortable feel and soft-blur velvety finish.
Formulation Type: Lip Stain
Benefits: Hydrating and Long-wearing
What Else You Need to Know: A plush-matte lip tint with 8-hour* moisture and 8-hour* longwear that's smudge-proof and won't feather or bleed. The soft-focus blurring effect makes lips look smooth and velvety. Plus, the custom carved applicator easily outlines lips.
*instrumental tests on 30 participants.
Size: 0.25 oz/ 7.0 g·ITEM: 2228732
Color: Poppy Girl - vivid glowing coral
$35.00
So easily blendable and buildable on top of a light layer of moisturizer or tinted moisturizer... ...Light pink blush for brown skin...I love the cherry blossom light pink shade soooo much. It’s hard to find a light pink blush that looks good on brown skin tones; but this one melts beautifully on my skin and the colour doesn’t look out of place.
What it is: Original multi-tasking cream blush stick with rich matte color for natural looking, fresh cheeks, eyes and lips to-go.
What Else You Need To Know: A natural matte, rich color cream blush stick with long-wear performance pigments, this makeup artist favorite, blush balm provides bold blush color and versatility to create multiple
blush trend looks for cheeks, eyes and lips.
Size: 0.282 oz / 8.3 mL·ITEM: 2851608
Color: Milk Chocolate - lightest bronze
$35.00
It also smells like chocolate! I love using it on light makeup or no foundation days because it’s not too harsh....immediately fell in love with the texture of this product — it is super easy to blend and light enough that it is easily buildable. i love the warmth this brings to my makeup and the smell of chocolate is such a cute touch.
What it is: A creamy, buildable, and blendable stick bronzer that provides natural-looking warmth and dimension.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin E
- Squalane
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This easy cream bronzer and sculpting stick gives you natural-looking, second-skin warmth and dimension that smells as good as it looks! The formula is lightweight and blendable; it won't disturb makeup, gives a natural finish, and is made with skin-loving ingredients.
$52.00
But today I saw it against some light and I noticed grey dirt? It’s so weird. I’m going to have to go back in and return this. ...It also has no prostaglandins, so it shouldn’t change light eye colors with extra melanin deposition.
What it is: A daily serum that nurtures hair for longer-, fuller-looking lashes and brows.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hemp-Derived Cannabis Seed Extract: Hydrates and conditions lashes and brows.
- Plant Peptides: Creates the appearance of lash and brow thickness.
- Quinoa: Supports healthy hair follicles.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
$28.00
I love the eden color as it lights up my eye area as well!...also works great with my Tarte lights camera lashes liquid liner. must buy!!
What it is: An award-winning nude eyeshadow primer that ensures vibrant, crease-free wear for up to 24 hours.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. This product is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This long-lasting eye makeup base keeps eyeshadow crease-free, eye color vibrant, and application smooth. Formulated with polymer technology, this vegan beauty eyelid primer serves as the perfect eyeliner or eyeshadow base, filling in any surface imperfections and prepping lids for all-day wear.
Size: 0.05 oz / 1.5 g·ITEM: 2840080
Color: Divine Rose + Mauvemoiselle - warm mauve rose + cool mauve plum
$32.00
The not-so-good: Even the supposedly "cool" shade skews warm on my light, cool-to-neutral complexion. I compared the "cool mauve plum" shade called Mauvemoiselle to Maybelline's Ultimatte slim lipstick in the shade "More Mauve."
What it is: A limited-edition set of two Mini Dramatique Mega Lip Pencils, Pat’s versatile and easy-to-use matte lip colors that enable endless creativity.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: These duos are perfect for taking artistry on the go. Versatile and easy to use, the weightless, long-lasting formula of the Dramatique Mega Lip Pencil inspires endless creativity. Wear each color on its own or combine them to create multidimensional lip looks, from ombré to two-toned.
This Set Contains:
- 2 x 0.05 oz/ 1.5 g Mini Dramatique Mega Lip Pencils in Divine Rose and Mauvemoiselle OR Nude Venus and Flesh 3
Size: 0.5 oz/ 15 mL·ITEM: 2476166
Color: 20N Light Neutral - light skin with very warm, golden or olive undertones
$18.00
The Tarte Blending Brush does an amazing job at making sure it doesn’t look streaky. The foundation feels light on my skin and has amazing coverage. It lasts all day long and I absolutely love it!...It also has a beautiful light scent, very pleasant. I wore it for about 18 hrs and honestly I have to say it holds up very well.
What it is: A mini oil free, 16-hour full-coverage foundation. Formulated with Amazonian clay for a light-weight feel and matte finish.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Amazonian Clay: Acts as nature's most perfect ingredient for better, longer, truer wear.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This skin-mimicking full-coverage foundation never cakes or creases.
Size: 0.3 oz/ 8.6 g·ITEM: 2476943
Color: Black Blonde - banana: brightening for all skin tones
$35.00
I will visit the store to buy any type of makeup in compacts as opposed to ordering online. ...I recommend this powder. It’s light to medium coverage and it did not oil up on me.
What it is: An ultra-lightweight, oil-absorbing powder that instantly sets—or refreshes—makeup at home and on the go.
$73.00
My makeup artist used this to contour my face and add glow. ...It makes me look like I'm always in flattering light, even under harsh bright kitchen lights. I use it every every day, and keeps me glowing even on "no makeup" days, just a bit of this and some mascara and I'm naturally glowing.
What it is:
A palette featuring three shades of Ambient Lighting Powder, the high-tech, soft-focus finishing powder that recreates the most exquisitely flattering types of light. .
What it does:
Ambient Lighting Powder is a groundbreaking collection of finishing powders that capture, diffuse, and soften the way light reflects on your skin. Unlike traditional powders, which merely cloak imperfections, Ambient Lighting Powder utilizes photoluminescent technology to filter out harsh light and refine the appearance of the complexion. The powders deliver a multidimensional luminescence to every skin tone, making it appear softer and lit from within.
What else you need to know:
Hourglass products are 100 percent cruelty-free.