Hey Hey Everybody!
Hope you're all having a fabulous & frisky Friday!
Hope you're all having a fabulous & frisky Friday!
I get a lot of messages on social media & even asked in
person about my makeup.
person about my makeup.
A lot of people assume I am using extremely expensive products
to achieve "glam" looks or even my everyday look.
to achieve "glam" looks or even my everyday look.
So I am here ladies and gents to give you all the run down and break
the glorious news that majority of my favorite items are drugstore
goodies that are super affordable.
You can find said items featured in a lot of my previous posts-
which I will link here ππΌ
So what are the items I will splurge on???
I am here to tell ya'll!
While I love makeup- there's a limited group of items that
I will splurge on.
I will splurge on.
$30 mascaras are not a part of my journey.
Neither are $30+ lipsticks.
Don't get me wrong, I'm not saying some of these items
aren't great I just feel you generally get the same result and there's
more affordable options for these products.
aren't great I just feel you generally get the same result and there's
more affordable options for these products.
Things I will splurge on:
eyeshadows, blush,
highlighters, facial sprays,
eyeshadows, blush,
highlighters, facial sprays,
contour powders/ creams, skin care,
and a limited amount of
and a limited amount of
lip products.
The reason I will splurge on these items is simply because
I don't think any drugstore brands have items in these categories
that compare to the quality of their higher end counterparts.
Simple as that!
Now... For the good stuff!
Have I built up enough anticipation?? LOL π
I love this because it helps control my oil
in the summer months
in the summer months
and is great under makeup.
-Urban Decay B6 Facial Spray -Click HERE to Shop-
I love this for plumping & prepping
my skin before makeup.
my skin before makeup.
-Mac Studio Fix+ -Click HERE to Shop-
I mainly use this on my brushes
before applying a shimmer shadow
before applying a shimmer shadow
or highlight. It really makes them POP!
-Clinique Stay Matte Foundation -Click HERE to Shop-
I mix this in with my Garnier BB cream
in the summer months to
in the summer months to
control my grease ball skin.
AMAZING for controlling shine.
AMAZING for controlling shine.
-Laura Mercier Matte Radiance Bronzer -Click HERE to Shop-
UGH. Just amazing.
Such a gorgeous bronzer.
No words. Buy it.
Such a gorgeous bronzer.
No words. Buy it.
-NARS "Orgasm" Blush (to die for) -Click HERE to Shop-
Gorgeous buildable shade with a sheen
that gives you a glow from within look.
A summer time fave.
that gives you a glow from within look.
A summer time fave.
-Benefit Cosmetics "Cheekathon" Palette
(the 1 I have was limited editionπ©)
(the 1 I have was limited editionπ©)
*Similar linked here... -Click HERE to Shop-
I prefer their cheek palettes because
they are FULL SIZE pans that you
they are FULL SIZE pans that you
would get buying them individually
but for major BANG for your buck$
but for major BANG for your buck$
I really enjoy this.
It's actually my only cream contour product.
It's actually my only cream contour product.
Unfortunately there's only 1 shade
but it works year round for me.
but it works year round for me.
-Anastasia Beverly Hils x Nicole Guerriero Glow Kit
(limited edition π©)
(limited edition π©)
Seriously GORG.
Plus I love Nicole so I had to support.
It's tragically not
Plus I love Nicole so I had to support.
It's tragically not
available right now but I have seen it sporadically
come back so keep your eyes peeled.
come back so keep your eyes peeled.
Super gorgeous too!
4 shades compared to Nicole's 6 but larger pans.
4 shades compared to Nicole's 6 but larger pans.
-NARS "Wanted" Eyeshadow Palette -Click HERE to Shop-
Seriously ya'll. Go get it now.
Possibly the most buttery & pigmented eyeshadows
Possibly the most buttery & pigmented eyeshadows
that I have ever encountered.
Worth the money!!!
Worth the money!!!
-Urban Decay "Naked 1" Palette
(specifically the NAKED & BUCK shades)
(specifically the NAKED & BUCK shades)
My first high-end product/ palette.
Forever a love of mine with very pretty shades.
Forever a love of mine with very pretty shades.
I've hit pan on "buck" & "naked" they are just the most
perfect transition shades.
perfect transition shades.
-Stila "Kitten" Eyeshadow -Click HERE to Shop-
Oh me oh my! SO pretty & smooth.
Amazing as eyeshadow, highlight
or to bathe in. Whatever. Lol
Amazing as eyeshadow, highlight
or to bathe in. Whatever. Lol
-Buxom "White Russian" Lip Polish -Click HERE to Shop-
Possibly 1 of the only high-end lip products
I'd repurchase over and over.
I'd repurchase over and over.
I love the intense tingle/ chilly feeling.
Strangely it can soothe my anxiety
Strangely it can soothe my anxiety
(I think it's the pepperminty smell) and will even help
cool you off in warmer climates.
cool you off in warmer climates.
Or I could be hallucinating all of those things to justify my
love for this product..
I feel confident that the above is true though.
love for this product..
I feel confident that the above is true though.
And that's all folks!
I hope this answered some of your burning questions
or helps assist you in deciding what to spend your hard earned money on!
As always feel free to drop me any questions or suggestions for
future posts.
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Til Next time...
XO,
Terin
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