- “Ride or die. Ride or die pencil”
- “Cannot go wrong”
- “They're so. They're like when I'm doing makeup on a client I'm not quite sure I haven't like decided what I want to do for the lips. That's like my go-to because I know it's like the safest bet”
- “So worth it”
- Source: 50 of the best sellers at Sephora: buy or skip? - Apr 4, 2026
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Artist Color Pencil"Ride or die. Ride or die pencil."$27.00
HD Skin Balancing and Perfecting Natural Finish Longwear Foundation"It is a medium buildable to full, natural finish, non-comedogenic, and long-wearing."$49.00
Super Boost Lip Gloss"I am obsessed with this formula."$23.00
Artist Color Pencil Extreme Smudge-Proof Lip Liner"These are gorgeous. They don't run. This has been sitting on my lips now for hours and they are beautiful."$25.55
HD Skin Perfecting Pressed Powder"MAKE UP FOR EVER came out with the best pressed powder, you guys. This HD skin perfecting pressed powder."$38.00
Super Boost Skin Tint"Another new skin tint launch that I have been loving is the Make Up For Ever skin tint."$36.00
HD Skin Full Cover Concealer"I feel like this concealer is really similar to the Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Blur Concealer, which I love. Again, full coverage."$35.00
Aqua Resist Color Pencil"It's not as precise as the Aura Mexico I tried last week, but I still really like it."-
Aqua Seal"Truly a very unique product that I think everybody should have in their makeup bag."$21.00
Artist Color Pencil Extreme Waterproof Lip Liner"My absolute favorite lip liners are the MAKE UP FOR EVER Artist Color Extreme Waterproof."$27.00
Mist & Fix 24HR Hydrating Setting Spray"I would recommend the MAKE UP FOR EVER Mist & Fix Hydrating Setting Spray."$36.00
HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation"This is Holy Ghost Status."$64.50
Artist Color Crayon Waterproof Multi-Use Stick"It was such a gorgeous shade range and the formula was so easy to work with."$35.00
HD Skin Shine-Controlling & Blurring Setting Powder"It's really nicely finely milled and just kind of press that under the eyes, around the nose, little bit in the center of the forehead, and that just to me like blurs everything, makes the pores kind of disappear. Super nice powder."$39.00Step 1 Primer Color Corrector - Redness Corrector$42.00
Aqua XL Extra Long Lasting Waterproof Eye Pencil"The pigment screams pigment. Take a look. Oh my god. Take a look at this pigment, guys. I didn't even draw it hard. Like, I am drawing it so softly."$25.00
Artist Sculpt Contour Longwear Skin Fusing Powder"This is a very light-toned contour color and it's not too cool. It's a nice neutral leaning contour."$44.00Artist Color Pencil Extreme"Make Up For Ever extreme version and Les Cacao."$25.55
Artist Liquid Color Lipstick"I've mostly used these on my cheeks as blushes."-
Balance and Perfect Foundation"They sent this one to me and I really love the formula, the coverage that I get and the finish, but this is way too light."$49.00
Volume Artist Mascara"Ooh, it's pigmented. Okay, I like that."$19.50
Artist Color Pencil Magic Mini Set"Really nice to just have in the makeup bag."$29.00HD Skin Face Essentials Palette"The makeup forever feels a little heavier a little more dry."$89.00Artist Color Pencil Lip Liner"I'm not super confident will be empties."$27.00
Artist Color Crayon"Iconic Make Up For Ever Anywhere Caffeine in a blush form."$22
Precision Highlighter Brush - 144"I love this brush so much. I love this for concealer."$37.00Browse More
- “These are staples in my pro kit”
- “They're complete no fail option if you ask me”21:35–21:39
- Source: 15 no fail makeup products - Jan 10, 2026
- “These are very versatile and multifunctional”54:51–54:54
- “You could apply to your eyes and your lips”
- “I love those pencils so so much”
- Source: Allure Best of Beauty according to me - Oct 11, 2025
- “All of the shades are so beautiful, super wearable”4:40–4:44
- “I also find this formula to be very long lasting and easy to work with”4:42–4:47
- “It's just such a good neutral like nude shade lip liner”4:51–4:56
- “I love it”4:54–4:58
- “I wear it all the time”4:56–5:00
- “I feel like you can pair it with so many different lip colors because it really is more of just like a your lips but better type shade”4:56–5:01
- “If you've been eyeing one of these in any shade, I highly recommend picking this up”5:03–5:07
- Source: The only products worth your money at the Sephora sale 2025 - Nov 4, 2025
- “My MAKE UP FOR EVER color pencils are going to be my absolute favorite”47:41–47:45
- “I love the original formulas. I love the extreme formulas”47:45–47:49
- “This one is supposed to be a little longwearing. To me, it just feels a little creamier and a little bit more emollient”47:47–47:52
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 awards - Jan 4, 2026
- “I feel like I talk about this every time I do the video”20:10–20:18
- “I like the extreme more than the original Artist Color pencil, which tends to work really well all over the face, but it just doesn't have the longevity”20:15–20:23
- Source: Holy Grails 2025/2026: Best Beauty Products of the Year - Dec 28, 2025
- “This lip combo alone is just perfect”
- “This has been one of my go-tos. I need it every second of the day”20:52–21:02
- Source: Sweat-Proof Drugstore Glam for My National Anthem Performance - Apr 27, 2026
- “I'm always going back and forth between my Dior lip liners and my Make Up For Ever lip liners”13:16–13:20
- “I really like this new Wherever Walnut Light lip liner. This is gorgeous. I've used this so many times recently since I first unboxed it”13:25–13:33
- “This is much cooler in undertone and much more pink than the original Wherever Walnut, but these are two great everyday pencils”13:35–13:39
- Source: Sephora savings event recommendations spring 2026 - Apr 8, 2026
- “And then for this lighter color, I'll work it more into the center of my lips”12:45–12:49
- “This is in Limitless Brown”12:51–12:53
- “Trust me guys, I've gotten so many compliments every time I wear this lip combo”13:03–13:06
- Source: How to apply makeup for beginners: in depth step by step - May 26, 2025
- “A classic, you guys”
- “I recently reached for this again and wow it's beautiful”25:39–25:44
- “On my lips, it translates more as a warm rose shade. And it really blends into my lips so well”25:51–25:56
- “I've been loving it as a slightly deeper warm rose for my more pinky shades”25:59–26:05
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “This is still definitely one of my go-to lip liners in the sense that I know it's not going to fail me, and it's pretty much universal with all of my lip combinations”22:27–22:35
- “Still a really beautiful, very easy, no-fuss type of lip liner”23:12–23:17
- “It's also a shade that I think looks really good all over the lips and not just to define the outer lip lines”23:17–23:22
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
- “This is really the perfect kind of mauvy nude, especially with the eye look that we have”21:52–21:57
- “I think it's a beautiful shade”22:03–22:06
- Source: New Holy Grail and Gimmick at Sephora - Mar 11, 2026
- “The shade Anywhere Caffeine has been a favorite for years of mine”14:41–14:46
- “This one still leans more cool tone but is darker than honey beige”14:54–15:00
- Source: 2025 favorites: best makeup, hair, beauty and perfumes of the year - Dec 17, 2025
- “I think this is a universally flattering shade”
- “She looks beautiful, stays on all day”
- “So creamy”
- Source: K-beauty and J-beauty makeup routine for everyday glow - May 16, 2026
- “I think this is most versatile lip liner that I own, and also just a variation on the MAC Chestnut”11:22–11:31
- “They apply beautifully, blend nicely, stay on for quite a good amount of time”11:51–11:57
- “I've been using this one a lot with my combinations, either with a gloss or with a lipstick, like very versatile”11:57–12:04
- “It literally the name also says it, versatile chestnut, but it is actually versatile, like legit versatile”12:04–12:10
- Source: March 2026 Beauty Favorites - Mar 22, 2026
- “I also really like Forever Walnut”
- Source: Sephora sale favorites, recommendations and what's in my cart - Oct 31, 2025
- “This one specific shade is very unique and you can only find from this brand at Sephora”19:41–19:50
- “This shade is more like cool tone brown color that you can't really find from other drugstore brand, and I never seen this type of color from other Sephora brands as well”19:54–20:02
- “This is very unique cool tone lip liner that's so rare to find”20:03–20:10
- “I found that most of brown lip liner or brown base lip liners are warm tone base, so sometimes they look super warm or too super orange on my lips, but I found it this creates most natural looking shadow or contour my lips”20:08–20:15
- “This is like multi-purpose pencil, so you can actually use this as a eyeliner or eyeshadow as well”20:23–20:29
- “Even if you put it as a eyeliner, it looks also very unique and very pretty, and looks pretty chic compared to other brown base eyeliner”20:31–20:39
- “I think this shade Endless Cacao and this specific liner is just perfect multi-purpose pencil”
- Source: Sephora Sale Recommendations: What's Actually Worth Buying - Apr 11, 2026
- “It's like multi-use matte pencil. So you can use it as a eyeliner, lip liner, blush everywhere”41:07–41:14
- “This one is more pigmented and more matte”41:20–41:25
- Source: Best of beauty 2025: Skincare and makeup - Dec 13, 2025
- “This is the only cool tone brown liner I found that is worth the money, which I couldn't really find from the drug stores”22:21–22:27
- Source: My updated everyday makeup look (no foundation) - Apr 25, 2026
- “It does make your lips look a whole lot juicier. You can almost contour your lips with them”13:28–13:36
- Source: My Favorite Makeup as a Dermatologist - Nov 22, 2024
- “This is such a perfect everyday shade”26:08–26:13
- “I love Wherever Walnut, the original, but this light version is so pretty, too”26:12–26:16
- Source: Sephora Sale 2026: Worth It or Not? - Mar 31, 2026
- “I've been using this one for years”10:46–10:50
- “Just good everyday kind of shade”10:56–10:59
- “This stays on very well. Like, I do think this stays on a little bit better than the Huda Beauty one”10:57–11:02
- “Again, goes on nice and easy”11:02–11:05
- Source: Sephora sale favorites, recommendations and what's in my cart - Oct 31, 2025
- “Anywhere Caffeine seems to be the it brown”7:40–7:45
- “I personally like using this multitasking pencil as a super soft caramel eyeliner”7:52–8:00
- “It's a lot less noticeable and intense than traditional deeper browns, so it creates nice sneaky definition along the lash line”8:00–8:05
- “I can always smudge it up a bit higher on my lids and treat it as a shadow, too”8:07–8:11
- Source: Reviewing bestselling beauty products from Sephora - Feb 17, 2026
- “For the lip, it's looking a lot like Anywhere Caffeine from Makeup Forever”
- Source: Madison Beer Makeup Tutorial - Jan 19, 2026
- “I often use Limitless brown by Make Up For Ever”15:06–15:12
- Source: Heat-proof makeup that lasts all day - Jul 26, 2026
- “I'll use Total Taupe from MAKE UP FOR EVER”17:03–17:08
- Source: Morphe rebrand review: swatching all palettes - Jun 16, 2026
- “The Wherever Walnut shade is beautiful”12:26–12:26
- “I can't say that they are very longwearing as lip products they are not very longwearing at all”12:30–12:33
- “When you apply a gloss over the top in a span of 2-3 hours I find that the lip liner is just all gone”12:37–12:39
- “The Maybelline lifter liners are not only cheaper they're also more longwearing than the Make Up For Ever ones”12:41–12:45
- “The pencil is designed for all over the face which is why it's a lot creamier and it's easier to blend”12:48–12:52
- Source: Ranking TikTok viral products unsponsored - Dec 29, 2024
- “It is a medium buildable to full, natural finish, non-comedogenic, and long-wearing”15:31–15:37
- “It feels very thin, which I like. It doesn't appear or feel like heavy”17:29–17:34
- “Coverage looks like a natural medium”17:19–17:21
- “I actually feel like it looks really beautiful. I agree with the natural finish. It doesn't look overly glowy, but there definitely isn't like a flat matte look”17:43–17:50
- “There's no issues sticking to my nose, which can happen a lot”18:03–18:11
- “The only thing I don't really like is the fragrance in it”18:09–18:13
- “I want to see how it plays with other products”18:13–18:19
- “I think everything looks great”
- Source: Trying hot new makeup releases - May 25, 2026
- “When I tell you that I have worn this exclusively for filming and just anytime I'm doing my makeup and I'm not testing other products, it has really replaced all of my other foundations”2:45–2:55
- “This is a phenomenal formula. It is lightweight. It has a beautiful medium buildable coverage, very thin”3:05–3:19
- “There is no stickiness, so every other product blends on it perfectly. I have no lifting. It doesn't have an issue sticking to my nose”3:19–3:24
- “It wears so well. It feels lightweight. Truly an incredible formula”3:27–3:35
- “I think it's the perfect middle of the road because it's not matte to where it's dry, but it's also not radiant. So, it's not too much for oily skin. I truly believe that anybody would love this formula”3:32–3:40
- “It is right in that sweet spot of not being too much of anything, but being just enough of everything”3:48–3:53
- Source: Products I recommend for oily skin - Jun 22, 2026
- “I wear shade 214N”2:49–2:51
- “For me, this is fantastic”
- “This applies out quickly and easily, which is always a bonus in my book”3:01–3:10
- “It's buildable from medium to medium full coverage and is so smoothing and flattering on pores and texture”3:10–3:14
- “It looks natural and beautiful”3:16–3:20
- “It's a great any occasion foundation”3:18–3:24
- “This does a fantastic job of controlling shine in my shine prone areas while not drying out the normal dry areas around the perimeter of my face”3:21–3:27
- “It feels comfortable and weightless and wears phenomenally well throughout the day”3:32–3:36
- Source: Beauty and fashion favorites that live up to the hype over 40 - Jun 28, 2026
- “This is a really unique foundation because they market it as like a do-it-all foundation”1:22–1:26
- “It's not super matte, so it's not going to be too drying on dry skin, and it's not super glowy, so it's going to be good for oily skin”1:44–1:51
- “It looks like skin on me, like a perfected skin”1:56–2:03
- “It blurs over my pores and smooths everything, but it's not like truly matte matte, so it still looks very skin-like”2:14–2:21
- “I think it has great wear and it melts into the skin really nicely”2:24–2:30
- “I think it's a little bit more perfecting than their original HD Skin Foundation, and honestly, I think I like it a little bit more”2:28–2:35
- “I just think it looks fabulous on camera”2:40–2:45
- “I find it's very flexible with movement throughout the day”2:52–2:58
- Source: Top 5 viral makeup products I tried - Jun 23, 2026
- “This is another reformulation that I think went very right”1:39–1:43
- “This is truly a skin balancing foundation. So pretty much all skin types can wear it”1:40–1:50
- “It has a lightweight breathable feel that corrects redness and uneven texture and this too has a soft matte finish that doesn't look dry or cakey”2:03–2:08
- “As someone with oily skin, this one does not last quite as long as this one. They're both excellent though”2:25–2:31
- Source: Best new makeup of 2026 so far - Jun 29, 2026
- “It has natural finish. It is a longwearing foundation. Medium coverage”1:20–1:25
- “It seems to go on really nicely”3:16–3:22
- “It looks really pretty on the skin”3:55–3:59
- “It blended in so nicely”
- “I do like the way this looks on the skin. I think it looks really nice. It is not too glowy”4:54–4:59
- “I actually love Make Up For Ever foundations and concealers”
- “I think it will be more of a natural finish rather than glowy”
- “I think it is a good basic foundation. I don't think it wowed me”25:28–25:33
- Source: Testing new makeup: Summer Friday bronzers, Makeup for Ever foundation & concealer, Kosas blushes - May 31, 2026
- “This foundation melts into the skin with zero effort”1:20–1:31
- “I definitely noticed some pore blurring, and it kept me looking smooth, not greasy, for hours”1:33–1:40
- “This foundation completely defied my expectations from day one”1:36–1:45
- Source: 5 new makeup releases that are actually perfect - May 25, 2026
- “No issues applying this one. I actually think that it has really nice spreadability, so it just works well however you want to blend and build it”21:52–21:59
- “It has medium coverage with a fresh, healthy-looking skin finish”22:01–22:07
- “I also feel like this one has a similar effect to Dior where it's complementing and enhancing my skin versus looking like heavy makeup”22:05–22:11
- “For a foundation that claims to regulate excess oil and control shine, no, it doesn't. At least not on a greasy girl like myself”22:19–22:26
- “My skin always looks shinier by the end of the day with this on”22:28–22:33
- “I definitely think that Dior performs better for me”22:51–22:56
- Source: I Tried 20 New Viral Beauty Products... Don't Waste Your Money - Jul 26, 2026
- “They call it their cosmic line, and unfortunately, it doesn't work because the glitter in it makes the product so weak and crumbly”28:51–28:58
- “It really weakens the integrity of the texture, and I just get a crumbly mess every time”29:02–29:07
- “Can you use those crumbles to get it to blend out? Yes, but it's such a mess”29:11–29:14
- “It's not worth it if you want a shimmery pencil”29:12–29:17
- “I feel so bad dogging on it so much because the Artist pencils are some of my top most recommended products of all time”29:14–29:19
- “I'm just so saddened by the cosmic texture. It's just not good”29:23–29:28
- Source: 41 New Makeup Products Ranked (What's Actually Worth It?) - Jun 19, 2026
- “It reminds me a lot of the Givoni foundation that I love so much, just with more concentrated coverage, which I really enjoy”2:47–2:51
- “This does have more of a matte finish, but the feel, the blendability, and how it wears reminds me a lot of the Givoni”2:54–3:01
- Source: Using mostly drugstore makeup plus the Rhode bronzer - Jun 12, 2026
- “Wow, there's like no looking back”3:23–3:27
- “I love this formula so much”3:25–3:29
- “It's so good”3:27–3:31
- “It has a heavier dose of coverage than the previous, but it has that same like watery, very serumy texture, so I can apply this very haphazardly with a foundation brush or a sponge, and it applies very evenly”3:29–3:33
- “It lasts so well throughout the day”3:41–3:45
- “I love it's more soft matte finish it adds”3:43–3:47
- “If you want to alter it to make it look a little bit more dewy or super matte, it easily adjusts to that, too”3:45–3:51
- “I am so delighted by this one and I know it's going to be replacing a lot of my other foundations I have in my collection”3:53–3:58
- Source: 41 New Makeup Products Ranked (What's Actually Worth It?) - Jun 19, 2026
- “I will give them one thing and that is that I finally have a shade”0:39–0:46
- “It's a really nice shade match though”4:37–4:40
- “the issue that I have with this, okay, is that for all of its claims on being long-wearing, high-performance, medium coverage, whatever, we have a classic case of not drying down”5:15–5:21
- “it stays sludgy and sticky on me”6:11–6:16
- “It looks glorious from where you're sitting, but much like the Natasha Denona foundation, the Hy-Glam foundation that I don't really like, the issue is the feeling of it because you feel like it's just going everywhere”
- “if I reach up and just scratch, like it it it peels off. Like if I even touch my face at all, just like it comes off so easily”6:41–6:47
- “At 8:00 p.m., I have dry skin. This stuff should not be molten lava 8 hours after I put it on”7:41–7:49
- “it's like creasing in like lip marks that I don't even have”7:52–7:59
- Source: New at Sephora: NARS Liquid Blushes, Make Up For Ever Foundation, Natasha Denona - May 27, 2026
- “I am obsessed with this formula”19:22–19:26
- “I love it and particularly I love this color”
- “It's got just the right amount of color”19:34–19:40
- “It feels so hydrating on the lips”19:46–19:51
- “It almost feels like a lip treatment”20:05–20:08
- “So good”20:07–20:10
- “If you like a peachy kind of warm look to the lips, it's so good”20:10–20:14
- “This is fantastic”20:12–20:16
- Source: Allure Best of Beauty 2025: My Real Winners You Should Actually Buy - Nov 4, 2025
- “These are really, really good. These are so so juicy”18:12–18:17
- “They make your lips look like glass. Like so juicy and beautiful that they are not sticky at all”18:17–18:24
- “They last really well, which is like that trifecta of combo very difficult to find”18:22–18:29
- “I love them”
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 - Dec 30, 2025
- “It gives you like the most beautiful glossy finish”19:58–20:03
- “Number one, it has beautiful pigment and number two, the plumping, and number three, it gives you like the most juiciest finish”20:03–20:10
- “I applied it on my bottom lip and look at how juicy and plump my bottom lips look right now”20:21–20:27
- “If you want that fuller effect, then girl, this is what you going to need”20:58–21:03
- Source: Full makeup using only my favorite products - Jul 14, 2025
- “This one is a little bit more. Now, I don't want to say fuchsia, but it does have more pink to it. So, if you like a little more opaque, but still gives you that like gloss look, this one is really nice”
- “I like the feel of this one as well. On my lips, like it's not too sticky”29:50–29:53
- Source: Summer Makeup Routine for Heat & Humidity - Jul 21, 2026
- “It's a really nice gloss”31:10–31:12
- “I think it's a really, really nice gloss”31:11–31:14
- “You just don't get a lot of product”31:12–31:15
- “The doe foot applicator is big but the amount of product is underwhelming”31:18–31:23
- “A lot of people said it smells terrible but I don't notice much smell”31:36–31:39
- Source: Allure Best of Beauty according to me - Oct 11, 2025
- “I could actually see the Super Boost being really great for those of you that lean slightly more combo and you still want a freshness”24:09–24:16
- “I don't think it really hits quite the same as that original formula”24:36–24:41
- “My skin is not enjoying it and it could very well be the fragrance because it is quite fragranced”24:44–24:48
- “It sits so closely on the skin in a way that I think makes for a very skin-like finish”24:53–24:58
- “The Super Boost is quite thin and really sits very closely on the skin. Not a lot of glow happening”
- “This is almost traceless”26:22–26:25
- Source: Best skin tints of 2026 and ones to avoid - May 22, 2026
- “These are gorgeous. They don't run. This has been sitting on my lips now for hours and they are beautiful”55:49–55:56
- “Their colors are the best ones I've ever used”55:58–56:02
- “Their formula is great. It glides on. It stays on forever”56:04–56:09
- Source: Sephora Sale 2026: What to Skip, Hidden Gems & Top Picks - Apr 10, 2026
- “If you like a little more brown tint, then Anywhere, Caffeine is also incredible”20:29–20:36
- Source: Holy Grails 2025/2026: Best Beauty Products of the Year - Dec 28, 2025
- “Going in with Make Up For Ever Wherever Walnut”21:23–21:28
- Source: Full Glam GRWM + My Favorite Products - Apr 7, 2026
- “MAKE UP FOR EVER came out with the best pressed powder, you guys. This HD skin perfecting pressed powder”19:32–19:41
- “I gotta say, is one of their best launches in a while”19:44–19:50
- “This is incredibly forgiving on textured skin. It's one of those powders that you can continue piling on and it will continue looking really, really undetectable and flawless”20:06–20:13
- “This is my favorite, my most reached for pressed powder of the year”20:35–20:42
- “In 2025, a new powder came out that is just as good, if not better, than the Charlotte Tilbury”20:46–20:51
- Source: Best luxury makeup of 2025 - Jan 11, 2026
- “I love the idea of the Huda Beauty Lavender Powder, but it was too purple for me... This is more like a pale lavender and this is so brightening”10:07–10:14
- “I have it on my under eyes today and it's just it sets down your concealer. It doesn't look heavy or cakey”10:29–10:34
- “It doesn't like it helps your concealer from not creasing and it really brightens my under eyes. This is the perfect level of lavender”10:34–10:39
- “I've been using it every time since I've done my makeup. And I think that says something. I do really, really enjoy it”10:43–10:52
- Source: Best makeup releases of 2025 - Dec 11, 2025
- “I really like the new Make Up For Ever HD Skin Perfecting Pressed Powder”19:26–19:30
- “I use the shade One Light for the center of the face because I do think keeping the center of the face is really important, especially if you are somebody that highlights and contours”19:32–19:37
- “On the perimeter of the face, I use 2.1 Medium”19:41–19:45
- “This is, in my opinion, something that can be used as a powder foundation or as a set”
- “I think that this works really well for setting makeup because it's actually going to keep the makeup in place for a long time”19:48–19:52
- “So this is a little bit more of a proper setting powder or powder foundation than a typical finishing or brightening powder is”19:52–19:57
- Source: Sephora Sale Must-Haves: Top Beauty Recommendations & In-Depth Reviews for 2025 - Oct 27, 2025
- “This one I've definitely tried at one point”21:17–21:20
- “Again, just love testing blurring powders. So, kind of want to retry this one and see what I think”21:25–21:31
- Source: Sephora sale favorites, recommendations and what's in my cart - Oct 31, 2025
- “Another new skin tint launch that I have been loving is the Make Up For Ever skin tint”1:18–1:23
- “This feels like you're applying a skincare, like you're applying a serum”1:22–1:27
- “It's very, very thin and sheer”1:25–1:29
- “You can build it up for a little bit more coverage, but still it's only going to be light to medium coverage”1:29–1:31
- “I just love how hydrating this is”1:31–1:35
- Source: Top 10 Favorite Makeup Launches So Far in 2025 - Jun 9, 2025
- “The texture of this is slightly thick, but surprisingly, it blends out quickly and easily no matter what method I use, my fingers, a brush, or a sponge”2:03–2:07
- “It gives healthy looking sheer to medium buildable coverage that looks natural and smooth”2:12–2:17
- “After I finish my makeup and set it with powder, it has a soft skin-like finish, and it stays that way for several hours with or without primer, which really surprised me”2:20–2:28
- “My natural oils do start to mesh with it as the day goes on, but it doesn't break my makeup down or look or feel heavy, oily, or greasy”2:34–2:40
- “It also doesn't settle into my fine lines, pores, or texture”2:43–2:47
- “Without a primer, I can go around seven or eight hours before I start getting shiny”2:47–2:51
- “If you're extremely oily, you may not love this one”3:02–3:07
- “I find this to be surprisingly a very flattering skin-like natural skin tint for everyday”3:04–3:13
- Source: Best makeup of 2025: my standout favorites - Dec 18, 2025
- “This might be a new favorite”
- “It is so good”
- “This leaves such a hydrated look to my skin”
- “The shade match not necessarily the best”
- “It is a little bit pink or peachy on me”
- “This blends out really nicely”
- “It's not patchy”
- “It's not streaky”
- Source: My everyday summer makeup bag - Jun 16, 2026
- “This is definitely by far one of my favorite skin tints because it's not ultra greasy and dewy and stuff”29:14–29:21
- “You can get some good amount of coverage with very little product”29:23–29:27
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
- “My skin looks fresh and dewy and hydrated and plump and just like ready for summer”3:51–3:56
- Source: Sunkissed makeup for summer: bronzy, glowy look - Jun 23, 2026
- “I feel like this concealer is really similar to the Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Blur Concealer, which I love. Again, full coverage”
- “It's a little thicker than the RMS Revitalize concealer. So, if you like a lighter formula with light to medium buildable coverage, the RMS Revitalize concealer is a really good one. I just for a look like this where we're going a little bit more the glam side, I prefer a little more full coverage”3:40–3:46
- Source: Soft Glam Makeup for Mature Skin Over 50 - Jul 26, 2026
- “The concealer covered really well. Really, really well. I'm liking it”7:14–7:22
- “I wouldn't say that it's the thinnest, but it's not thick either. It's a nice creamy consistency”7:22–7:26
- “I feel very covered, but not like too much. It doesn't feel heavy”7:39–7:45
- “It's supposed to be hydrating, full coverage, up to 36 hours of wear”
- “I feel similar about the concealer at the moment where it's nice, but I can't say that I was blown away”25:45–25:53
- “The concealer, that one lasted pretty well. I do see it disappearing a little bit like fading”29:01–29:11
- “I wonder if the colors may be a little bit too yellow. Like I would like something a little bit more peachy”29:07–29:15
- “I think it performed well”
- Source: Testing new makeup: Summer Friday bronzers, Makeup for Ever foundation & concealer, Kosas blushes - May 31, 2026
- “I've been getting my concealer like this, applying it with a flat brush. I feel like it accentuates my creases here a lot less”7:53–8:00
- Source: 8 new makeup products 2-day wear test - May 25, 2026
- “There's just nothing special about this to me”0:46–0:50
- Source: Pass or Repurchase: Top 30 New Beauty Launches - Apr 1, 2026
- “It's not as precise as the Aura Mexico I tried last week, but I still really like it”18:50–18:56
- “It's very creamy. It's very intense”18:56–19:02
- “I like how you can get really close to the base of the lashes”19:20–19:26
- Source: New Holy Grail and Gimmick at Sephora - Mar 11, 2026
- “What a difference that makes. It's subtle, but it's huge. It just fills in that gap with the lashes”23:21–23:25
- Source: Sephora Sale 2026: Worth It or Not? - Mar 31, 2026
- “Ever since I reviewed this, I've used it every single day”11:18–11:26
- “I like to tightline the upper lash line. It's gorgeous”11:24–11:29
- Source: Sephora savings event recommendations spring 2026 - Apr 8, 2026
- “I'm liking it so far”
- “I really am enjoying how long-wear it is”25:09–25:12
- Source: Trying hot new makeup releases - May 25, 2026
- “I use this to do my eyeliner, contour my nose, my lips. You could fill in your eyebrows with it. It's just like such a good one to have”7:54–7:56
- Source: What I bought from the Sephora sale - Apr 12, 2026
- “Truly a very unique product that I think everybody should have in their makeup bag”34:56–35:03
- “This will take anything and turn it waterproof”35:01–35:06
- “You could take your favorite lip liner... You just take a couple drops of this on the back of your hand, rub the pencil into the liquid, and apply the way you normally would. It will take all your pencils and make them longwear”35:20–35:30
- “It's a phenomenal product”
- “You can even use it with powders. If you want to take a powder eyeshadow and turn it into a liquid eyeliner, you can use this”35:36–35:39
- “You can take this with any product and turn it longwear and waterproof”35:41–35:47
- Source: Sephora 2026 Sale Top Recommendations - Apr 5, 2026
- “You can basically turn any pencil or even like powder products, creams, you can turn them into longwear products”19:25–19:31
- Source: What's in my everyday makeup bag - Sep 6, 2025
- “You can transform anything into a long wear water resistant product”19:15–19:18
- “If I want longevity out of this lip liner, a little bit of Aqua Seal will fix that problem”19:19–19:24
- “You don't just have to use Aqua Seal for lip products; you can use it with a multitude of different products”19:24–19:30
- “It's an amazing, amazing little product to add to your makeup collection”19:30–19:34
- Source: Sephora Sale 2026 Holy Grails: My Favorite Products - Apr 10, 2026
- “She mixes one drop of the Make Up For Ever aqua seal”2:58–3:01
- “This helps the foundation last longer and prevents oxidization so your base doesn't slowly turn darker throughout the day”3:01–3:05
- “She even said that this makes it waterproof enough for swimming, which completely blew my mind because I would only use the Aqua Seal to revive liners I didn't actually know. You can add it in foundation”3:08–3:10
- Source: Beginner makeup on textured skin without looking cakey - Feb 26, 2026
- “My absolute favorite lip liners are the MAKE UP FOR EVER Artist Color Extreme Waterproof”36:06–36:14
- “I use this all the time on the daily”36:19–36:24
- Source: Best luxury makeup of 2025 - Jan 11, 2026
- “These are both Make Up For Ever lip liners and you guys, these are some of the best lip liners ever”12:28–12:33
- “I'm first starting with the shade wherever walnut”12:38–12:42
- Source: How to apply makeup for beginners: in depth step by step - May 26, 2025
- “I would recommend the MAKE UP FOR EVER Mist & Fix Hydrating Setting Spray”18:43–18:50
- Source: Best makeup for dry and mature skin - May 12, 2026
- “She says the Make Up For Ever setting spray works best for this technique”1:50–1:55
- “She sprays the setting spray into her hand and then gently presses that onto my skin using her fingers”1:32–1:36
- “What this does is smooth out those rough, dry areas and really hydrates it so that the foundation lasts longer and it prevents creasing”1:36–1:43
- “When I touched my face after, it felt so smooth”1:44–1:51
- Source: Everything a pro makeup artist taught me (2026 edition) - Jan 29, 2026
- “This is Holy Ghost Status”2:15–2:15
- “It just gives such a beautiful finish to the skin”2:20–2:22
- “It's not cakey, it's not thick, it doesn't settle into my pores”2:23–2:25
- “It's a beautiful formula”2:23–2:25
- “I really like applying this with a sponge versus a brush”2:35–2:37
- “With a sponge, it is flawless”2:39–2:39
- “The finish of this one is dewy, but it's not greasy or shiny at all”
- “Just gives a very natural looking luminosity”2:54–2:56
- Source: 7 Foundations for Dry Skin That Actually Work - Nov 26, 2025
- “It gives the most beautiful lightweight super hydrated look to the skin”1:56–2:01
- Source: Budget-friendly skincare alternatives to expensive products - Nov 24, 2025
- “It doesn't seem like glow here”13:43–13:47
- “I was so surprised whenever I put it on my face, it's pretty moisturizing”13:46–13:52
- “I feel a lot more moisturizing than the Armani”13:52–14:00
- “Anybody, you know, Tim Glow and I know Make Up For Ever, French brand, more shades”13:57–14:03
- “Definitely worth trying this”14:45–14:49
- “Overall they do pretty well”14:06–14:16
- “The coverage works pretty well than Armani”14:12–14:22
- “This is pretty worth trying it”14:34–14:38
- Source: I spent $700 testing 8 luxury foundations - Apr 19, 2026
- “It was such a gorgeous shade range and the formula was so easy to work with”9:10–9:16
- “It was in contours and bronzers and blushes and highlighters, but they didn't tell you that that's what they were. It was just kind of like do whatever you want with these”9:16–9:20
- “I'm a huge fan of that kind of thing, especially if they actually function in all of those ways”9:23–9:29
- “It was just a really, really beautiful release. I got a lot of use out of those”9:34–9:38
- “The only drawback is that Make Up For Ever needs to stop putting that terrible scent in everything”9:38–9:41
- Source: Best of the best makeup of 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
- “I found this shade is just perfect for my skin. It's a perfect definition of between contour and bronzer and it's not too warm, not too cool and it's just perfect contour/bronzer shade”18:19–18:27
- “You see it looks very natural and the shade is just perfect contour/bronzer color as you can see”18:29–18:34
- Source: My updated everyday makeup look (no foundation) - Apr 25, 2026
- “It's really nicely finely milled and just kind of press that under the eyes, around the nose, little bit in the center of the forehead, and that just to me like blurs everything, makes the pores kind of disappear. Super nice powder”12:01–12:09
- “Wow, that just like brought the whole complexion together. That powder is phenomenal”12:18–12:22
- “I was looking for a replacement for my xoni powder because they reformulated it and the new formula is very glittery shiny. I think that is going to be my replacement for now”12:23–12:28
- Source: My Favorite Makeup as a Dermatologist - Nov 22, 2024
- “It can get patchy and break down with wear”0:55–0:58
- Source: Pass or Repurchase: Top 30 New Beauty Launches - Apr 1, 2026
- “The pigment screams pigment. Take a look. Oh my god. Take a look at this pigment, guys. I didn't even draw it hard. Like, I am drawing it so softly”9:26–9:31
- “It draws so gently on my skin. There's absolutely no irritation”9:36–9:41
- “Look at how it's smudge proof, too”9:41–9:46
- “It's so easy for me to fill the waterline with this one”9:46–9:53
- “Even during summer time, it's not going to smudge as much because it's waterproof”10:16–10:21
- Source: Full makeup using only my favorite products - Jul 14, 2025
- “This is a very light-toned contour color and it's not too cool. It's a nice neutral leaning contour”2:58–3:05
- Source: Soft Matte, Poreless Skin Base | Monochromatic Toasty Browns Look - Mar 6, 2026
- “Make Up For Ever extreme version and Les Cacao”
- Source: Sephora Spring Sale 2026: Spring and Summer Favorites for Dry Skin - Mar 21, 2026
- “I've mostly used these on my cheeks as blushes”13:42–13:48
- “They have some of the classic Make Up For Ever shades like Wherever Walnut, Anywhere Caffeine. Those are my two faves”13:47–13:50
- “It has more of a sheer quality to it. Starts off a little more dewy, then dries down completely matte”
- “These have a really great longevity to them”14:01–14:07
- “I have worn them on my eyes. They give more of a sheer wash”14:06–14:09
- “I don't really like the effect on my lips. It kind of gives more of a liquid lipstick texture, and it's just not the most comfortable for me”14:07–14:14
- “I've been enjoying wearing them on my eyes and my cheeks”14:16–14:19
- Source: 41 New Makeup Products Ranked (What's Actually Worth It?) - Jun 19, 2026
- “They sent this one to me and I really love the formula, the coverage that I get and the finish, but this is way too light”4:02–4:08
- “But when I mix these two together, it's the perfect natural finish and the natural shade”4:08–4:15
- “Really impressed with it. It wasn't sponsored. They did send it to me but they didn't pay me to talk about it. I'm pretty impressed with how that makeup holds up on more mature skin. It was designed for women with more mature skin so I love that”27:43–27:51
- Source: Soft Glam Makeup for Mature Skin Over 50 - Jul 26, 2026
- “Ooh, it's pigmented. Okay, I like that”15:09–15:15
- “Wow, I like that how it just glides onto your lashes. It's not heavy at all”15:32–15:38
- “OOH. WOW. LOOK AT THE SEPARATION. WOW, it's a new mascara. It's lengthening and volumizing”
- “It's an endless buildable volumizing mascara with a custom design brush that delivers smooth clump-free coats every layer, for sure. That's what I'm getting here”
- “Wow, this mascara very impressive. It's very dark, too”14:51–14:58
- “I think the star of the show is this mascara. Look how good it looks”16:17–16:24
- “This volume and separation, ooh, I love. I love”16:26–16:34
- “Okay, I love this mascara”16:47–16:50
- Source: 12-hour wear test of new Dior, Huda Beauty, and OneSize products - May 7, 2026
- “Really nice to just have in the makeup bag”12:10–12:14
- Source: What's in my makeup bag and my go-to everyday makeup look - Jan 10, 2026
- “The makeup forever feels a little heavier a little more dry”
- “Not saying makeup forever isn't as good it just blends a little bit more creamier. I don't know if maybe mine is a little older if that's what it is or it's just more buttery”
- Source: Drugstore dupes for high-end makeup - Jul 19, 2024
- “I'm not super confident will be empties”
- Source: 2026 Plan to Pan Mid-Year Check In - Jun 16, 2026
- “Iconic Make Up For Ever Anywhere Caffeine in a blush form”0:53–0:57
- “I love this brush so much. I love this for concealer”3:01–3:10
- “You can use this for highlighter. I love this. It is just such a good well-rounded brush”3:08–3:15
- “It is a flat brush like this. And it is amazing”3:12–3:20
- “I like it for also more pinpointed work. So, if I want to apply, let's say, a color corrector or something, this just blends everything out like a dream”3:22–3:26
- “What I will say about this when you first get it and you're using it under the eyes, it'll be maybe a week where the bristles, some of them not all of them, for under the eye can be just a touch rough, but that fixes itself and it does an incredible brush”3:26–3:34
- “This is definitely one of my most used brushes”4:02–4:06
- Source: Top 10 makeup brushes that make any makeup look better plus dupes - Apr 21, 2026
Brand note
MAKE UP FOR EVER is a pro-oriented brand whose Artist Color Pencil Extreme Smudge-Proof Lip Liner is the clear anchor — a multi-use matte pencil creators use on lips, eyes, and even cheeks, praised for its versatility, pigmentation, and unique cool-toned brown shades that are hard to find elsewhere. The Super Boost Lip Gloss gets mixed feedback: some love the juicy, non-sticky finish, while others find it thin, fragranced, and underwhelming in product amount. Overall, the brand delivers reliable, no-fuss color products that work across features, but the gloss formula may not suit everyone.
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