- “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
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Artist Color Pencil Extreme Smudge-Proof Lip Liner"These are very versatile and multifunctional."$27.00
Super Boost Lip Gloss"These are really, really good. These are so so juicy."$23.00
HD Skin Balancing and Perfecting Natural Finish Longwear Foundation"This foundation melts into the skin with zero effort."$49.00
Artist Color Pencil Extreme"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."$23.00
Aqua Resist Color Pencil"It's not as precise as the Aura Mexico I tried last week, but I still really like it."-
Artist Color Pencil"My MAKE UP FOR EVER color pencils are going to be my absolute favorite."$26.00
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"The concealer covered really well. Really, really well. I'm liking it."$35.00
Aqua Seal"Truly a very unique product that I think everybody should have in their makeup bag."$21.00
Mist & Fix 24HR Hydrating Setting Spray"I would recommend the MAKE UP FOR EVER Mist & Fix Hydrating Setting Spray."$36.00
Artist Color Pencil Extreme Waterproof Lip Liner"My absolute favorite lip liners are the MAKE UP FOR EVER Artist Color Extreme Waterproof."$27.00
Artist Color Crayon Waterproof Multi-Use Stick"It was such a gorgeous shade range and the formula was so easy to work with."$35.00Step 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."$25.00HD Skin Face Essentials Palette"The makeup forever feels a little heavier a little more dry."$89.00Artist Color Pencil Long-Lasting Lip Liner"Ride or die. Ride or die pencil."$26.00
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."$37.00
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."$44.00
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."$39.00
HD Skin Setting Powder"It can get patchy and break down with wear."$44.00
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."$29.00
HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation"It doesn't seem like glow here."$64.50Browse 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
- “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
Variant: Limitless Brown
- “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
Variant: Wear Walnut
- “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
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: Wherever Walnut Light
- “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
Variant: 506 Endless Cacao
- “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
Variant: Endless Cacao
- “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
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: Wherever Walnut
- “Going in with Make Up For Ever Wherever Walnut”21:23–21:28
- Source: Full Glam GRWM + My Favorite Products - Apr 7, 2026
Variant: 606 Wherever Walnut
- “I also really like Forever Walnut”
- Source: Sephora sale favorites, recommendations and what's in my cart - Oct 31, 2025
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: Wherever Walnut Light
- “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
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: Total Taupe
- “I'll use Total Taupe from MAKE UP FOR EVER”17:03–17:08
- Source: Morphe rebrand review: swatching all palettes - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Wherever Walnut
- “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
Variant: Shade Number Nine
- “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
Variant: 10 Juicy Peach
- “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
- “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
Variant: 214N
- “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
Variant: 110N Travertine
- “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
Variant: 222W
- “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
Variant: 222N Sunstone
- “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
Variant: 101N Porcelain
- “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
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: Wherever Walnut
- “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
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: 600 Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: Wherever Walnut
Variant: Light Medium
- “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
Variant: 0.2 Lavender
- “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
Variant: One Light, 2.1 Medium
- “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
Variant: 11 Unlimited Ivy
- “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
Variant: Limitless Brown
- “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
Variant: Limitless Brown
- “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
Variant: BOUNDLESS BISQUE
- “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
Variant: Endless Cacao
- “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
- “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
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: Wherever Walnut
- “I think this is a universally flattering shade. She looks beautiful, stays on all day”20:50–20:57
- “So creamy. Great”
- Source: K-beauty and J-beauty makeup routine for everyday glow - May 16, 2026
- “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
Variant: 4
- “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
Variant: 06
- “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
Variant: 1.4
- “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
Variant: 2N26
- “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
- “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
- “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
Variant: Wherever Walnut
- “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
Variant: Wherever Walnut
- “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
- “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
Variant: Luminous Taupe
- “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
- “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
- “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
- “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
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “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
Variant: S400 Precious Latte
- “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
Variant: 0.1
- “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
Variant: Black
- “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
Variant: R02
- “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
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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