If you're looking for a way to pamper yourself or your loved ones, consider minimalist makeup. This line of products is designed to make you feel good about yourself without making a big deal about it. The idea is that you'll be more likely to put your best face forward when you know your skin is being well-cared for. Here are some great minimalist makeup products.
$28.00
It was actually hard to get the rest off at the end of the day, but once I applied makeup remover it slid off. I’m super impressed!...In college I used to wear the soufflé!!! But now I am a minimalist! This lip gloss color and quality is perfection!!!
What it is: A hydrating, cushiony, serum-like formula that glides on effortlessly and delivers the color intensity of a lipstick with the brilliance of a gloss.
Formulation Type: Lip Gloss
Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Castor Oil: Softens and visibly plumps lips with a rich supply of omega fatty acids.
- Sunflower Seed Oil: Delivers balm-like hydration.
- Rosemary Leaf: Conditions.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This nonsticky, hydrating formula delivers a non-feathering pop of color with high shine in one swipe. It’s enriched with nurturing oils and herbal extracts to visibly rejuvenate your l
$22.00
Perfect (for me) everyday minimalist eye look...I love it. It’s great for makeup minimalists....A minimalist clean girl’s must!
What it is: A silky monochromatic eyeshadow trio of essential signature shades in three buildable talc-free finishes: matte, satin, and metallic.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: Wear your signature shade three ways. Each curated eyeshadow trio features three finishes for an easy eyeshadow look: a smooth matte eyeshadow, a satin eyeshadow with a soft sheen, and a shimmery metallic eyeshadow with sparkle.
Size: .23 oz·ITEM: 2743870
Color: Sand - light-medium (neutral)
$38.00
They have been around forever and lacking the “cool” factor, but are definitely worth a look. Minimalists should also consider just using a concealer that you like, and just blending that out. ...I’ve always loved a minimal beauty look and not having super heavy products in my everyday routine. Merit’s Minimalist Perfecting Complexion Stick is the perfect addition!
What it is: A buildable, lightweight complexion stick that can be used as a foundation or a concealer for easy, natural-looking coverage on the go.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Fatty Acids: Condition skin and lock in moisture.
- Sea Daffodil Extract: Diminishes the look of dark spots and pigmentation.
$32.00
A must have pallet! Your everyday makeup look!...These are my go to colors whenever I am doing my makeup. I also have the cool tone palette, and it’s ok but cool tones doesn’t look good on me. ...Valuable part of my makeup stick!...This is the best purchase I’ve made in a while when it comes to eye makeup! LOVE this palette. Not much fallout of the shadows either.
What it is: A matte eyeshadow palette with nine hues to create subtle to intense looks with a monochromatic twist.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Create a minimalist, monochromatic moment or go ’90s-supermodel glam with this versatile matte-eyeshadow palette. Inside are nine stunning, shimmer-free shadows in two high-impact, never-flat, harmonious powder and cream-to-powder formulas. Contouring and defining the shape of your eyes has never been so se
Size: 0.14 oz / 4 g·ITEM: 2631695
Color: Glaze - clear with golden light-reflective minerals
$22.00
Use this for an everyday natural dewy glow. Perfect for no makeup days....I actually love the minimalist packaging. This is a new staple product for me.
What it is: A lightweight highlighter balm with golden, light-reflective minerals for a dewy glow in seconds.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Baobab Seed Oil: Hydrates and nourishes skin.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Made in one universally flattering shade with a translucent base, this subtle highlighter gives your skin a dewy, natural-looking glow.
Size: 0.03 oz/ 0.9g·ITEM: 2390284
Color: Red 0 - true red
$39.00
As a lover of vintage fashion and makeup this is a new staple!...Together, these lipsticks embody the perfect balance of subtlety and boldness, making them indispensable in my makeup routine. What I love about these lipsticks, besides the perfect shades, is the slim, sleek, and minimalist design.
What it is: Hourglass introduces Red 0, a 100% vegan special edition shade featuring its namesake ingredient.
Formulation Type: Lipstick
Benefits: Long-wearing
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Red 0: A patent-pending vegan replacement for carmine.
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: Hourglass is proud to introduce Red 0, a patent-pending vegan replacement for carmine (the beauty industry’s go-to red pigment produced from crushed female insects). Red 0 gives this lipstick its brilliant red hue.
Size: 0.12 oz/3.5 g·ITEM: 2867190
Color: Ombra - mahogany tan with deep-warm undertones
$78.00
First, the size and packaging are so luxurious and minimalist – it totally matches my aesthetic and doesn't take up a bunch of space in my makeup bag. ...This bronzer is incredibly chic, from its packaging to its amazing formula, delivering everything you could want in a makeup product. This formula has a soft, cream-like texture that provides a luminous but matte finish.
What it is: An ultra-smooth bronzing powder with a cream-like feel featuring Lumi-Matte Soft Suede for a lustrous, soft-matte finish that melts seamlessly into the complexion.
Coverage: Medium; Buildable
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Snow Mushroom: Locks in skin’s moisture with powerful hydration and antioxidants.
- Passionfruit Seed Oil: Visibly plumps skin and improves softness and suppleness.
- Kaolin Clay: Minimizes the appearance of pores while creating a bright, blurred look.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
Size: 0.14 oz·ITEM: 2647246
Color: 0W0 Shell - fair skin with light yellow undertones
$60.00
This is the first time I have used a Tom Ford product. I'm a minimalist when it comes to makeup, usually just concealer, foundation, blush and mascara. ...I recommend for the no makeup or barely there makeup days.
What it is: A skincare-infused stick formula designed to hydrate skin while also providing buildable coverage.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin E: Provides antioxidant protection for skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Traceless Soft Matte Concealer melds a hydrating skincare ingredient with imperfection-blurring makeup technology. This formula features hyaluronic acid for fast-acting, up-to-12-hour hydration and spherical powders to ensure silky-smooth, seamless application for comfortable, non-drying wear.
Size: 0.35 oz·ITEM: 2738276
Color: 15 Wild Sand - light beige with neutral undertone
$36.00
My inner aesthetic soul could touch this bronzer for a while. packaging is so sleek and minimalist i am in love. but i also wanted to use it asap as i love matte bronzing its the best suits my complexion. lightweight very pigmented texture, easy to blend and use different tools for application! ...Makeup Forever has amazing makeup products. I love everything that I have tried out.
What it is: An effortlessly blendable and buildable matte bronzer with a silky-smooth formula to achieve a natural, sunkissed finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
What Else You Need to Know: This easy-to-use bronzer features a skin-fusing texture that applies seamlessly wherever you're looking to enhance your complexion. It provides long-lasting warmth and definition.
Size: 0.26 oz / 7.7 mL·ITEM: 2870723
Color: 03 Deal Closer - muted berry blush palette
$18.00
Whether you’re a blush minimalist or someone who loves to layer, this palette is a total win for any makeup collection. ...The lip and cheek cream is easy to apply, working effectively as both a blush and a lip tint, making this palette a multifunctional addition to any makeup collection. "This review was collected as part of a promotion"
What it is: A trio of blushes with three different textures and finishes that can be layered and transformed for a multitude of possibilities.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan.
What Else You Need to Know: This cheek palette lets you Create infinite blush looks by combining or layering them in any order. The palette contains a trio of highly pigmented, monochromatic formulas: a cream blush with a radiant finish, an intense matte blush, and a shimmery powder with a pearly effect. It’s pocket-size and equipped with a removable mirror.