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Best of 2017 Foundations, Concealers, & Primers

Best of 2017 Foundation Concealer Primer

Here are my top 5’s of 2017 in the base category – Primers, Concealers, and Foundations – some drugstore, some high end! All products linked below.

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FOUNDATION FEST MASTER LIST! All of the foundations I’ve reviewed, ranked and searchable:

Foundation Fest

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PRIMERS

6 Smashbox Photo Finish Primerizer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfd/
5 Too Faced 3 in 1 Hangover Replenishing Primer Setting Spray – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfe/
4 Benefit PoreFessional Primer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/6i8y/
3 Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mff/
2 Urban Decay Urban Defense Primer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfg/
1 Elf Beauty Shield SPF50 Primer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/6u1o/

CONCEALERS

5 Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Concealer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4uhj/
4 Too Faced Born This Way Concealer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfj/
3 IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Undereye Concealer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfk/
2 Urban Decay Naked Skin Concealer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfl/
1 Tarte Shape Tape Concealer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfm/

FOUNDATIONS

5 MAC Studio Fix Fluid Foundation – http://go.magik.ly/ml/81hz/
4 Revlon Age Defying 3X Foundation – I can’t find it for sale online anywhere but here is the product info page – the links they give for Buy Now aren’t the right product, either! http://www.revlon.com/products/face/foundation-makeup/revlon-age-defying-3x-foundation#309974531054||0
3 Too Faced Peach Perfect Comfort Matte Foundation – http://go.magik.ly/ml/81i0/
2 Estee Lauder Double Wear Stay in Place Foundation – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfq/
1 MAC Studio Sculpt Foundation – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfr/

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

FACE
Too Faced 3 in 1 Hangover Primer Spray – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mfe/
Physicians Formula Healthy Foundation in 1LC
Make Up For Ever Ultra HD Concealer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mg3/
Maybelline Fit Me Loose Finishing Powder in Fair – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mg4/
Laura Geller Balance & Brighten Foundation In Porcelain – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8a1x/
Blush/Bronzer/Highlight from December Boxycharm

EYES
MAC Paint Pot in Painterly – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mg5/
Morphe Dare to Create 39A Eyeshadow Palette – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mgc/
Kat Von D Tattoo Liner in Trooper – http://go.magik.ly/ml/7jd2/
Tarte Tarteist Lash Paint Mascara – http://go.magik.ly/ml/8mg7/

LIP
Colour Pop Matte Liquid Lipstick in Strut – http://go.magik.ly/ml/6sez/

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Boxycharm*: http://bit.ly/boxycharmGOOW
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Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJDia and Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx
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$25 off any Clarisonic device when you use my link. (I receive a free brush head for each person I refer)*: http://bit.ly/clarisonicGOOW
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January 2, 2017by Shelly
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August Favorites & Fails


RELATED VIDEOS:

Myth or Magic: Fem Jolie Hair Straightening Brush – https://youtu.be/C-_UbSw1C9I

Josie Maran Vibrancy Foundation Review – https://youtu.be/L6cp0a2tgKA

 

PRODUCTS MENTIONED:

Favorites:

Laura Geller Balance and Brighten Foundation

Nyx Prismatic Eyeshadow in Punk Heart – http://bit.ly/2c5SMHj

Buxom Dolly’s Wild Side Eyeshadow Palette

Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base

Sabbatical Beauty – Julie Got Grits? Set – http://bit.ly/2bEm6VW

Fem Jolie Hair Straightening Brush

 

Fails:

Josie Maran Vibrancy Foundation

Physician’s Formula InstaReady BB Bronzer

 

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

Lancome Miracle Cushion Foundation in Ivory

IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Pores translucent powder

Laura Geller Balance and Brighten Foundation pressed powder

Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer in Very Fair

Buxom Dolly’s Wild Side eyeshadow palette

Physician’s Formula 3 in 1 Eye Booster Liquid Liner in Ultra Black

Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline Pencil black

Anastasia Beverly Hills brow pencil

Anastasia Beverly Hills clear brow gel

Neutrogena Healthy Skin Blends blush in Pure

Loreal Feline Noir Waterproof Mascara

Nyx Butter Gloss in Raspberry Tart

 

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Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJ

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Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9

 

DISCOUNT CODES:

ThredUp Like-New Clothes from Brands You Love – $10 off your first order*: http://bit.ly/1odkOUH

Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*:

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EQUIPMENT GEEKNESS:

This video was shot with a Canon 70D camera with the Canon EF 50mm f1.8 STM lens and edited with Final Cut Pro X. I record audio on the Zoom H4N (2015 edition) – http://www.amazon.com/Zoom-H4N-Digital-Multitrack-Recorder/dp/B00UK7G3UO and light everything with the Ardinbir Photography 500W 5400K Ring Light – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004XSYZ2O

 

 

I purchased all products used in this video. All opinions are my own.

FTC: This video is not sponsored.

September 5, 2016by Shelly
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May 2016 Favorites & Fails

May 2016 Faves Fails2

It’s a whole lotta puppies, rainbows, and unicorns with a bunch of favorites and only two fails this month. Let’s wrap up this May with my current crushes from Nyx, Charlotte Tilbury, Too Faced, Wet n Wild, and more!

 

PRODUCTS MENTIONED (not affiliate links):

Fails:

Physicians Formula Eye Booster Instant Doll Lash Extension Kit – http://bit.ly/1Ue9fVR

MUA Professional Brow Pencil & Highlighter – http://bit.ly/24h3zA7

Favorites:

Juliette Has a Gun – Not a Perfume – http://birch.ly/1U86aa9

Wet n Wild Brushes – http://bit.ly/1THpTxM

Wet n Wild MegaGlo Highlighting Powder – http://bit.ly/1XUKHHm

Too Faced Chocolate Soleil Matte Bronzer in Milk Chocolate – http://bit.ly/1snpzxv

Ardell Natural Lash #110 Demi Wispies Black – http://bit.ly/1Th6s0P

Bobbi Brown Extra Repair Moisturizing Balm – http://seph.me/1sHfpHU

Charlotte Tilbury Legendary Lashes Mascara – http://bit.ly/1XlyXNz

Nyx Ultimate Eyeshadow Palettes – Cool Neutrals & Brights – http://bit.ly/1NMlE6Q

Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water – http://bit.ly/24h4Kja

 

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING (not affiliate links):

Jeffree Star Cosmetics Beauty Killer Eyeshadow Palette – http://bit.ly/1sWkInE

Maybelline MasterPrime Blur & Smooth Eye Primer – http://bit.ly/1XHzhqc

Kat Von D Tattoo Liner in Trooper – http://seph.me/1XLLyba

Smashbox X-Rated Mascara – http://bit.ly/24fDem7

Ardell #110 Demi Wispies Eyelashes – http://bit.ly/1Th6s0P

Charlotte Tilbury Magic Foundation in Fair 2.0 – http://bit.ly/1Tj5sad

Urban Decay Naked Skin Ultra Definition Pressed Finishing Powder – http://bit.ly/1oFvHib

Physician’s Formula Happy Booster Blush – http://bit.ly/248oQvX

Wet n Wild MegaGlo Highlighting Powder – http://bit.ly/1XUKHHm

Lorac Alter Ego Lip Gloss in Free Spirit – http://bit.ly/1NQOT8H

 

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Morphe Me Brushes*: https://liveglam.com/morphe-brushes/?ref=shokanson

Birchbox*: https://www.birchbox.com/invite/geekoutofwater

Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJ

Dia & Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx

Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9

 

DISCOUNT CODES:

ThredUp Like-New Clothes from Brands You Love – $10 off your first order*: http://bit.ly/1odkOUH

Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*: http://ow.ly/ZIdTU

Moo.com (where I print my business cards) – 10% off your first order*:
https://www.moo.com/share/mzy22c

*I earn a small commission if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

 

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EQUIPMENT GEEKNESS:

This video was shot with a Canon 70D camera with the Canon EF 24-105mm f4L lens and edited with Final Cut Pro X. I record audio on the Zoom H4N (2015 edition) – http://www.amazon.com/Zoom-H4N-Digital-Multitrack-Recorder/dp/B00UK7G3UO and light everything with the Ardinbir Photography 500W 5400K Ring Light – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004XSYZ2O

 

 

I purchased all products used in this video. All opinions are my own.

FTC: This video is not sponsored.

June 4, 2016by Shelly
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