By Kristina Studio
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“You guys know that this is my favorite eyeliner for tightlining my eyes…”
“This definitely does not stand the test of time when it comes to packaging, but that's okay because the product itself is just so good…”
“I honestly can say that I haven't loved an Urban Decay product this much since the Urban Decay Face Bond that came out in 2024…”
“This one is by far the best one…”
“This is my go-to high-end brow gel…”
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Variant: Rush
- “This one's a bit more pinky, a little dusty”16:52–16:56
- “This pulls a little bit more terracotta”16:54–17:01
- “Do you need both of these that I have? Probably not to be completely honest with you because they're so similar”16:43–16:48
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
- “I just love this formula, you guys. Specifically from Glossier. I think that they perfected this formula”16:45–16:52
- “It has just the right amount of pigmentation. It blends out seamlessly on the skin”16:52–16:59
- “It gives you that very blurred matte look, but it also has a little bit of a sheen to it”16:59–17:05
- “It doesn't emphasize any of the hyperpigmentation or freckling that I have on my skin underneath”17:08–17:15
- “I have used this on top of liquid and creams. And I also have used it on top of powder, which is my preferred method”17:12–17:21
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Blush Please
- “This shade is going to be definitely one of those shades where it looks like more of a natural blush one because of the sheen to it”18:42–18:49
- “It does have that same creamy, bouncy blush sheen and it is slightly more sheer”18:47–18:56
- “It is going to be more of a cream that just builds on top of itself in such a beautiful way”18:54–19:00
- “I feel like everyone that I've seen this shade on, it looks great on everyone”19:00–19:04
- “I will say that the Glossier ones do have more pigmentation. This one I do have to build up a little bit more”19:04–19:11
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Wavelength
- “This one has been, oh my goodness, probably a holy grail, not just a favorite, current favorite type of thing”15:33–15:40
- “It just creates this super natural flush on my cheeks, but it still looks like I'm wearing blush”15:59–16:05
- “It is the perfect shade, the perfect tone to really just bring out the warmth in my skin”16:12–16:20
- “I love this formula because it never makes my skin look flat matte. It does have a little bit of like this very subtle baked sheen to it”16:17–16:26
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Fav
Variant: Medium
- “I was super excited when I saw that CoverGirl was coming out with a similar one”21:58–22:02
- “This one is going to be more runny”
- “I do think that this actually has a little bit more pigmentation”22:32–22:36
- “This seems to have less of a hydrated dewy finish than the Makeup by Mario one”22:38–22:49
- “This is going to be a lighter pigmentation which I think works really lovely underneath other bronzing products”23:22–23:30
- “I do like the color of this”23:50–23:53
- “I find that it's a little bit more warm”23:52–23:56
- “If you do have more cool tones, I feel like the shades that they have, they're not great if you have cool tone skin”23:59–24:04
- “This works really really well”24:20–24:23
- “I'm actually really happy to have this”24:30–24:34
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
Variant: Suntan
- “Wow, this is such a good bronzer”19:16–19:20
- “This one is going to be the one that is the most similar to my beloved Lys bronzing powder in the sense that this is not going to deposit too much product at one time, it really allows you to build it up”19:23–19:29
- “It never gets heavy. It never looks cakey. It doesn't get patchy”19:55–20:01
- “One of the best drugstore bronzers that I've been able to find thus far”20:12–20:18
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Medium
- “My LYS powder bronzer, as you guys can see, we finally hit pan”1:38–1:44
- “This thing I have been using non-stop since I started using it”1:41–1:46
- “It is definitely my favorite powder bronzer that I own”1:46–1:51
- “The tone of it is perfect”1:49–1:53
- “The way that it blends into the skin is perfect”1:49–1:56
- “It's not overly pigmented, but it gives me just the right amount of pigmentation to where I don't feel like I have to just pack on the powder bronzer”1:53–2:00
- “I definitely think that I'm getting my money's worth with this one, and it's truly one of those that I am thoroughly enjoying”
- “It just makes me really happy to talk about every time”3:13–3:17
- “I'm pretty sure this is going to be at least another year's worth of use”3:19–3:24
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
Variant: Medium
- “This is definitely by far my favorite foundational bronzer”16:57–17:02
- “This has a very thin, creamy, serumy texture, and when you apply it to the skin, it's super, super sheer”17:02–17:10
- “Don't expect this to be your one and only bronzer if what you want is a very obvious warmth to the skin”17:10–17:15
- “What I do think this will do is bring back the definition and a little bit of warmth to the skin after you go in and completely blank out the face with foundation and concealer”17:15–17:23
- “Layering this with another bronzer product... it really gives you a lot of dimension”17:34–17:39
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
Variant: MN5
- “This is a beautiful brightening concealer for myself”11:04–11:12
- “Under the eyes once it's blended out, it is the perfect amount of yellow neutral for me to where under the eyes, it's such a natural brightener”11:12–11:17
- “This is one that feels very, very similar to the Maybelline one, except I kind of feel like this dries down better than the Maybelline one, and this has slightly more coverage”11:36–11:42
- “I love LYS Beauty complexion products. They are just some of the best complexion products out there”11:49–11:55
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: 24 Light Medium Neutral
- “I am someone that absolutely loves it”9:06–9:10
- “I think it works so well for my oily skin”9:08–9:15
- “It really lasts all day and stays looking perfected on the skin”9:13–9:19
- “I love that more natural skin finish that this has”9:15–9:21
- “There's no extra dew and it doesn't overly mattify my skin”9:19–9:25
- “I would say that this is medium high coverage for what I typically like and it stays put”9:28–9:35
- “It is beautiful, wonderful. I love it”9:35–9:40
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “This one out of the thinner concealers that we're talking about here today is going to be the one that dries down the most matte for me. But it doesn't look drying again”12:32–12:37
- “It just makes your skin almost look airbrushed”12:41–12:46
- “These have done wonderfully with all of my powders. It looks beautiful”12:51–12:56
- “Like this is so worth the money. I would highly recommend if you can find your shade to go out and try those”12:56–13:00
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “I can't stop reaching for these”
- “I love the way that this just feels very much like skincare. It's not heavy. It doesn't dry out the skin. It doesn't feel overly greasy, but it does give you slight hydration”10:23–10:27
- “This is beautiful all over the face as a replacement for foundation”10:34–10:38
- “It doesn't emphasize any lines or any textures that I have under the eyes”10:40–10:48
- “It just makes you look awake and brightened”10:45–10:50
- “You can go quite heavy-handed with this without fearing that it's going to look heavy on the skin”10:52–10:56
- “But I do have to set this. This definitely is one that's going to crease if you are someone that requires powder”
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Medium
- “This is one that has definitely grown on me”
- “I have been loving this for a lot of customization because this essentially is giving me a contour, a bronzer, a concealer, and a color corrector all in one”
- “I love the fact that you have bronzers and contours and concealers and color correctors that are all the same textures, the same formulas, so they work seamlessly with each other”8:06–8:13
- “I have been really loving this as a first step”8:17–8:23
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Silhouette
- “Silhouette, I have learned, has been such a beautiful contour that is not an aggressive contour”20:33–20:38
- “It is a cool brown versus being more of a gray tone. I find that cool browns are the best tones for me when it comes to a contour”20:41–20:50
- “I was a little bit skeptical about this at first because I felt like it almost blended into nothing. But I've learned that that is almost its strength”20:58–21:02
- “This feels like it blends into a powder, so you don't have to worry about the product clinging to itself as you're layering it on top”21:11–21:16
- “It's such a subtle, such an easy contour to work with”21:19–21:28
- “Wow, that really gives such a natural natural contour”21:34–21:41
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: 04 Medium
- “Shade is great for me”
- “This is very hydrating, very very dewy on the skin”13:07–13:15
- “It actually has a lot of pigmentation and I was very surprised by that”13:15–13:19
- “I do think that the L'Oreal Paris one is going to be even more pigmentation surprisingly”13:44–13:50
- “If all you want to wear is this one to get that natural dewy look, by all means, I think this is going to be so beautiful”14:21–14:25
- “For someone like me who is oily, I do find that it's important for me to powder”14:28–14:34
- “I don't think that it meshes well with the skin tint balm”
- “It is a little bit streaky if you apply it with a brush”14:43–14:47
- “The second that you put a powder on here, it looks like you're trying to put powder on top of like oily skin”14:52–15:02
- “Unfortunately for oily people, I would say skip this one”
- “It feels a little bit heavy”
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
Variant: 3N
- “I don't think that this has ever really left my rotation since I've gotten it”13:14–13:19
- “It's a very easy one to reach for if I'm looking for higher coverage or if I need something that's going to stay all day, look more like a satin matte”13:19–13:25
- “It's going to be something that's like very, very no fuss”13:30–13:34
- “It also doesn't emphasize texture. It doesn't sink into my pores or my fine lines”13:38–13:42
- “It really does just give you this veil of coverage, but it's like perfect coverage”13:42–13:50
- “I hate the floral scent, but not enough to make me not use it because the product itself is just so good”14:01–14:05
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: 220
- “I think this is my favorite skin tint at the drugstore that I've come across”
- “one has a lot of coverage for something that is considered a skin tint”30:24–30:30
- “something that dries down a bit more matte”30:30–30:34
- “Gives me a lot of coverage”
- “I think the shade matches really nice”30:42–30:45
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
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: Translucent
- “I only recently in the last I want to say 6 to 8 months or so started to reach in for this and it's so good”14:19–14:25
- “It's perfect for long filming days or days where I just need to make sure that my oils are controlled”14:33–14:39
- “Super mattifying. It gives you a lot of airbrushed coverage almost”
- “I will say that over some complexion products, it can go a little bit gray”14:44–14:49
- “If you aren't that oily, maybe you have more normal skin that slightly gets oily, go in with a light amount”15:19–15:26
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “I really, really love this”
- “It's blurring”
- “It sort of can make your makeup look a little gray. If you pack it on too much, it's one of those translucent powders, so you got to be careful with it”28:07–28:12
- “The texture of the skin looks incredible with this powder on”28:26–28:31
- “It does keep the skin much more matte than other loose powders”28:28–28:35
- “It doesn't emphasize the textures on my under eyes or just around my face in general”28:33–28:40
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
- “I used this up to the last drop. I'm pretty sure this is an incredible setting spray”1:12–1:17
- “If you have oily skin, I could see this being a little bit intense for those that may already have dry skin”1:17–1:24
- “You can feel it kind of drying the skin. Not in a bad way, in a really good way”1:24–1:31
- “Sometimes I would just spray all over the face and then I would go in with a little puff or my sponge to really press into the skin and it works beautifully”1:39–1:44
- “Loved it so much that I bought the full size”1:55–1:59
- “If I can use a product that has less touch-ups throughout the day, I am sold”1:59–2:04
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: Friendly
Variant: GN01 Guava Crush
- “That turned into a really pretty color”22:11–22:13
- “Overall, I think it's good”23:12–23:14
- “I think it feels good. It feels comfortable”23:16–23:17
- “I think that it feels like it's gripping to the lips really well, like it's a lip balm that's going to stay on the lips for a while”
- “It looks really good”
- “This is such a pretty pinky lip combo”23:41–23:41
- “I think this is super wearable”23:43–23:43
- “Feels really comfortable. I have no complaints so far”23:45–23:45
- “It's not stringy”
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
Variant: BW02 Oat Cinnamon
- “Pretty color. I love that”24:34–24:38
- “I do think that this is a really pretty color”24:59–25:01
- “I think this is a perfect example of a cream-to-powder when it comes to a lip product”25:19–25:25
- “It kind of looks like a my lips but better”25:33–25:34
- “I think this does it so well and so easily”25:44–25:47
- “I actually appreciate this more stiff applicator because I feel like it gave me a lot more precision”25:47–25:51
- “I kind of like it without a lip liner. I like this more blurred diffused look”27:26–27:31
- “If you find the Blurry Pudding Pots to be slightly too dry, I think maybe this might be the answer to get that same look”
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
- “This has been my go-to SPF lip balm since I've had these in my possession”11:22–11:31
- “It's a great SPF lip balm”
- “It doesn't taste like sunscreen, which is the biggest selling point for me”11:34–11:38
- “You do trade it off with a very strong mint scent and flavor”11:45–11:51
- “If you're not a fan of minty lip balms, this would probably I would say skip this”11:51–11:56
- “I love the pigmentation on these”11:56–12:00
- “They just feel really nice, very comfortable on the lips”12:25–12:30
- “It's going to be more of that slippery type of texture, but they do still have some pretty good hold on the lips”12:29–12:35
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
Variant: Original
- “This is still one of my favorite liquid lip balms that actually feels hydrating on the lips”8:59–9:03
- “My favorite way to use this was before bed. I felt like this was a good alternative to a lip sleeping mask like the Lanz”9:03–9:09
- “I think that it was a lot easier to use because it does come in this like joe”9:09–9:15
- “I really loved this for the mango scent when I initially bought this”9:36–9:42
- “But there is a point in time when I was using this every single night, like somewhere in the middle of this tube right here when the scent was just kind of nauseating”9:52–9:58
- “It kind of smelt like dried spit. It was so gross”10:04–10:10
- “After a couple of weeks or maybe a couple months even of not using this and then going back to it to finish it, it smelled good again to me”10:12–10:18
- “I did end up purchasing the coconut the OG one during the Sephora sale”10:24–10:28
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: Creme Brulee
- “I've been using this every night and it's just a game changer, you guys”27:13–27:17
- “I don't know why I never used Vaseline just to hydrate my lips, but hello, it works”27:17–27:22
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “Oh, definitely a sheer balm, which I'm not mad about”18:30–18:33
- “I think on myself, this looks very pretty”19:04–19:08
- “I don't think it washes me out”19:04–19:07
- “That little hint of reddish brown in there really compliments my complexion”19:10–19:14
- “It's not going to be a thick lip balm”19:18–19:21
- “It feels a little bit like a slippery lip balm, a very thin lip balm”19:23–19:24
- “I kind of feel like it's a little thinner than what I would consider a very nourishing lip balm for myself”20:52–20:54
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
Variant: Mini / Shameless
Variant: Mauvement
- “Definitely high pigmentation”15:28–15:30
- “I feel like this gives really even amounts of pigmentation”15:32–15:33
- “I also slightly see this going into my lip lines”15:35–15:39
- “It's giving me butt hole lips”15:42–15:42
- “I already know it's going to be a no for me”15:48–15:48
- “It feels less like a lip oil and more like a liquefied lip balm to me, which is really nice”16:34–16:39
- “I'm not a huge fan of when glossy lip products have this much coverage”16:52–16:55
- “Not a fan. Not a fan”
- “I don't think this is going to work out for me, unfortunately”
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
Variant: Bilingual
- “It's definitely high in pigmentation”1:19–1:21
- “You don't need a lot even though it is high pigmentation, you can put a little bit on and then kind of sheer it out with the applicator and get the amount of coverage that you want”1:21–1:25
- “This is super flattering on the lips”1:37–1:38
- “I think this gives me a really nice touch of color without being too overbearing”2:01–2:05
- “I'm impressed by this because it still feels really moisturizing”4:12–4:14
- “It definitely stays put”4:21–4:23
- “I actually put this on earlier and then I took a nap and I woke up and it was still there”4:23–4:25
- “I'm really impressed by this because this is actually one that I can see myself reaching for a lot”4:38–4:41
- “I already have been reaching for it a couple of times now”4:43–4:45
- “It's really really good”4:51–4:53
- “I'm really enjoying this”4:51–4:53
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
Variant: Vanilla Horchata
- “It sheered out really, really well”12:04–12:06
- “I do think the claim of it being very high shine and like bouncy and juicy definitely, definitely is there”13:11–13:14
- “It's not sinking into the lip lines”13:56–13:56
- “I actually feel like it's sort of making the lip lines disappear”13:58–14:00
- “I think it looks really nice”14:05–14:05
- “I feel like if I wear this throughout the day, I could see this getting all over the place”14:09–14:12
- “Not a huge fan of the stringy thingies at the very beginning when I first applied this”14:18–14:20
- “It does have a little bit of stick”14:22–14:24
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
Variant: JE03 Peach Tea
- “This alone looks really really gorgeous in my opinion”5:47–5:52
- “It almost could pass as like a nude shade on my lips, but it gives me a little something, a little bit of color”6:02–6:04
- “I think it looks absolutely gorgeous”6:09–6:09
- “It's definitely a substantial amount of shine”6:29–6:31
- “This almost feels like a liquefied lip balm when you're applying it”
- “I actually feel like this has pretty good staying power”5:35–5:37
- “It feels like it actually sticks to the lips”7:48–7:50
- “The actual color is so good”7:57–8:00
- “I've really been enjoying this one as well”
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
Variant: Soulfire
- “Sheared out, it looks really pretty”9:00–9:00
- “So far it's not too bad”
- “I think this may actually be a pretty solid lip plumper so far”11:16–11:18
- “It's not terribly painful and like something that I'm running away from”11:14–11:16
- “I do think if you're looking for a shade like this that gives a little extra boost of plumping, then it might be a good one for you”10:42–10:43
- “I'm not like over the moon about”10:37–10:38
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
Variant: Cherry Vanilla
- “Definitely my favorite shade of the Lawless lip glosses by far”16:57–17:02
- “I really love this gloss for the sheerness of it”19:20–19:25
- “If I feel like a nude lip product is looking a little bit too flat, then I can add just a touch of this in the center of the lips and it'll just bring back a slight flush that looks way more natural on the lips”19:25–19:32
- “This looks incredible by itself”19:40–19:43
- “It makes the biggest difference and I think everyone should have a sheer red lip gloss”19:51–19:55
- “It's so versatile”
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
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Stain Lip LinerVariant: 07 Espresso Temper
- “It is a very, very creamy lip liner”
- “It has a lot of blendability to it”
- “While you can blend it out, it doesn't get streaky. It doesn't get patchy or anything”2:54–2:58
- “I do think it may affect the longevity a little bit here”
- “I do think that it applied really nicely and I had no complaints there”3:40–3:46
- “For the first check-in, this was after I ate lunch, and honestly, it was pretty much all gone except for the bottom lip”4:28–4:33
- “I will say that the fade on this was very nice and smooth”6:00–6:07
- “The fading started quickly”
- “This acts exactly like a lip liner”7:06–7:12
- “If what you're looking for is a lip liner stain, then this is not going to be something that I would consider is worth it”7:10–7:15
- “This doesn't feel like it has any film formers on it like some longwear lip liners have. So even then I feel like it's kind of lacking there”7:29–7:36
- Source: I tried every new lip stain and found the best one - May 8, 2026
Variant: Keep It Pink
- “I don't think I'm a fan of this”
- “The concept is nice, but the execution is not the best for me”6:22–6:30
- “I was very underwhelmed”6:28–6:32
- “The shade range is not great”6:30–6:34
- “When you diffuse it out, the two shades are so similar that it just becomes this one color”6:49–6:58
- “This is just like a lip balm type of situation”
- “This didn't really have any lasting power”7:20–7:24
- “If I took a drink, if I ate anything, it was pretty much gone”7:22–7:26
- “I think I would rather reach for a lip liner that I really enjoy and then top it with like a lip color that I really enjoy”8:15–8:21
- “I just wasn't as wowed with this as I was with their original lip stains”8:25–8:31
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
Variant: Haze
- “Even this one is quite deep on me”
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
- “These are so incredibly creamy”
- “What I love about them is that they do dry down quite a bit. But even after they kind of fade, you are left with a little bit of a stain”23:35–23:42
- “When you wear this on a regular day just as you would a regular lip liner, it fades so well and it leaves a little bit of the actual color as well as a little bit of that pinky stain”24:11–24:18
- “I feel like the stain is sort of like a fail-safe. Like if I can't get to it, at least I'll have a little bit of definition still on the lips”24:27–24:34
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Infinite
- “It's such a beautiful warm rose shade to just outline the lips and really define them”
- “I love the brush on this. It's so easy to use and you can really blend out the lip liner before it sets down cuz it definitely sets down”24:55–25:01
- “I just cannot get enough of this shade. It works so well for my complexion and it just goes with so many different lip products that I want to put on top of it”25:06–25:14
- “This has really great staying power. By the way, I would say that this is definitely a long-lasting lip liner out of the ones that I've been using recently”25:16–25:20
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Buff
- “It blends out beautifully into this very natural, dimensional lip product on the lips”23:36–23:42
- “This is still going to be something that I very much love”24:00–24:06
- “I think that this is nice and creamy, but this does have a little bit of pull to it”
- “I still think it performs really nicely”24:25–24:31
- “It's one of those lip liners that is kind of like you wouldn't expect it to stay on the lips as long as it does because it goes on so glidy and creamy”24:29–24:34
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
Variant: Babe
- “I liked the marker tip. I really enjoy how sharp the point is and how the marker tip is on the skinnier side in general”7:59–8:05
- “I do find that super usable and I also think that the ink flowed really well”8:26–8:31
- “I feel like the coverage though is very, very sheer”
- “If a product is too sheer and you can see my natural lip lines underneath, it just ruins the illusion and it doesn't look as natural”9:03–9:11
- “I feel like it applied a little bit streaky”9:22–9:30
- “On the lips, it actually turns a bit more red. It oxidizes to more of a red tone, which is really interesting”
- “The first check-in, it stayed in place really well”11:09–11:14
- “It did last a really long time”
- “After everything had kind of faded, it was very obvious that I had an outline of a lip stain on. And that's not my favorite look”11:29–11:36
- “By the third check-in, I didn't really have anything to report because at this point it had fully faded”
- “The shade itself was pretty much a miss on my part because again, I was really hoping for something similar to the swatch right here, but it just turned way too red on me”12:24–12:29
- “I wouldn't really suggest this for you guys”
- Source: I tried every new lip stain and found the best one - May 8, 2026
Variant: 01 Blushing Nude
- “I would categorize this as having medium to full pigmentation”27:21–27:26
- “I felt like even though it was more of a serum texture, it was very opaque on the lips”27:24–27:30
- “It also has a very nice everyday finish”27:28–27:35
- “It gives good hydration on the lips”
- “I could wear this by itself. I could wear it with a lip liner”27:38–27:41
- “This one oxidizes unfortunately”
- “On that first application, I did notice that this went slightly into the lip lines of the center of my bottom lip”28:09–28:13
- “I kind of smooshed my lips together and blend it out with my fingers. It goes away pretty easily”28:30–28:36
- “I was pretty happy with the fade of this one”28:52–28:56
- “The lips felt like I could use some lip balm, but it didn't feel like dehydrated or anything”28:54–28:59
- “I did notice a tiny bit of a weird fading on the inside of my lips”
- “I feel like the staining power on this one was really, really great”30:34–30:38
- “I definitely think this is worth the price”30:56–31:00
- “It is going to be the one that's the most inexpensive out of the bunch, but I think it's the one that performed the best, you guys”30:58–31:04
- “If what you're looking for is a glossy lip stain or staining product in general, this one definitely reigns supreme compared to the other ones”31:29–31:34
- Source: I tried every new lip stain and found the best one - May 8, 2026
Variant: 130
- “I really like the texture of this. I think that it goes on very nicely and exactly what I would be looking for from a more luxury lip stain”15:12–15:20
- “This goes on feeling like water. It feels like you're putting thick water on your lips and it feels very thin at the same time”15:22–15:30
- “When you rub your lips together, it surprisingly feels very substantial like a lip oil”15:34–15:42
- “I really loved though how this looks slightly glossy without being overly shiny”16:59–17:03
- “It almost looks like you're looking at the color through a glass, you know, like it looks glassy and shiny, but you have a little bit of that watercolor type look when it comes to the pigmentation”17:08–17:13
- “I thought it was really, really beautiful”17:20–17:25
- “I didn't have a lot of transfer. If anything, just the shine was transferring. The gloss aspect of it was transferring, but none of the pigment was transferring onto the cup, which I thought was really impressive”17:38–17:43
- “For the second check-in, I really did not like the way that it was settling on the inside of my lips”18:11–18:15
- “It made my lips look super dry and crusty, even though they didn't feel like it”18:24–18:31
- “The third check-in, it looked way better, like scores better than the second check-in”18:40–18:46
- “The entire lip was totally stained and it looked really, really pretty. Actually, it looked like it could be a natural flush of color on my lips”18:57–19:04
- “I thought this was probably the prettiest it had worn throughout the entire day”19:08–19:15
- “Do I think that this is worth the price? Absolutely not. It's so expensive, you guys”20:17–20:21
- “I feel like there are so many glossy lip stains on the market that would outperform this, to be honest with you”20:23–20:28
- Source: I tried every new lip stain and found the best one - May 8, 2026
Variant: Fuzzed
- “The actual pigmentation, I would say, is pretty sheer as well”
- “This does feel like a true lip oil”
- “Something that feels like it has a little bit of thickness, but hydration behind it”21:42–21:50
- “I do think that the feel of this was very, very comfortable”22:52–22:56
- “I thought it was really nice on the lips and the color, it was a very natural, very pretty color”22:54–23:00
- “I think that this was probably the best fade out of the bunch”24:52–24:56
- “There was no emphasis on my lip lines anywhere”25:02–25:08
- “It didn't look extremely dry”25:08–25:12
- “There was no weird transition fade to this”
- “I felt like this felt very hydrating as it was actively on my lips, I thought it was very comfortable in that sense”25:27–25:35
- “I don't think it's worth the price”
- “I think that this is first and foremost a lip oil that has the benefits of a stain”26:06–26:17
- “This is something that I could just reach for really easily, throw in my bag and not have to fuss with”26:48–26:54
- “Even though it was more of a sheer stain, it still did what it said it was going to do”27:00–27:05
- Source: I tried every new lip stain and found the best one - May 8, 2026
Variant: 11
- “It's probably the very first like glossy lip stain that I had found that wasn't too pink, too red. It was a perfect kind of nudie pink shade for my complexion”7:41–7:46
- “This was definitely my favorite lip stain out there if I was looking for staining power”8:09–8:14
- “It doesn't stay extra shiny forever. It's not going to be the glossiest, but it does have really good staying power as a stain”8:18–8:24
- “When I opened it up when I was going through my lip stains, it's like green and gross and it smells off. So, this definitely has gone bad”8:29–8:36
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: 04 Cocoa Swipe - soft cocoa brown
- “These are so good. I don't think enough people are talking about these, you guys”26:15–26:18
- “It truly is so good”
- “This shade right here is going to be a beautiful contour shade”
- “It gives me again kind of like the Kofi one, it gives me the insurance of a lip stain once my lip combo has faded”26:57–27:01
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
MAED$26.00
Reveal Lip Polish
- “This is a really good lip scrub”
- “The ratio of scrub to balm is perfect. There's enough scrubby bits to it where it actually feels like it's scrubbing the lips”27:40–27:45
- “This is great if I want to scrub my lips, but also add a little hydration”27:52–27:59
- “I have to wipe away the lip scrub, but I am still left with that more hydrating film and I think it's really good”28:11–28:19
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Rose Robe
- “It feels super thin, thinner than the NYX Smushy Balms”27:39–27:42
- “It really feels like nothing on the lips”27:44–27:45
- “It's very reminiscent to me to a lip blush look”27:45–27:48
- “It's evenly pigmented with one swipe”27:50–27:50
- “It definitely gives you that soft blurred look if that's what you're looking for”28:15–28:17
- Source: New lip product releases first impressions and demos - Apr 20, 2026
- “This is a really nice brow gel, and I really liked this especially to use on my brows before filling them in because it didn't prevent the pencils from drawing onto my brow skin or my skin underneath my brows”5:36–5:43
- “This, I would say, has medium hold compared to my go-to, which is Rare Beaut's flexible brow gel”5:50–5:57
- “I was a little bit iffy at the beginning. And then I really, really liked it through like the bulk of its lifetime. And then towards the end, I was just kind of like dying to finish it up to be honest”6:05–6:09
- “If you have very stubborn brow hairs like I do, it may not have enough hold for something like a lamination, but it's good enough hold for, you know, short periods of time”6:15–6:20
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: Ebony
- “This definitely does not stand the test of time when it comes to packaging, but that's okay because the product itself is just so good”1:16–1:20
- “I love this brow pen for really, really micro strokes”1:22–1:32
- “First of all, the shade is perfect for my brows”1:29–1:35
- “It never skips, it never tugs, and it gives you the most precise application that I have found with a brow pen so far”1:37–1:44
- “This works incredibly well”
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Clear
- “This one is by far the best one”
- “I really enjoy the fact that this is more of a liquid wax texture, and it allows me to really put my brow hairs in place while they want to be more stubborn and droop down throughout the day”0:41–0:48
- “This one for sure holds them up without being extremely crunchy”0:52–1:00
- “I do it before my brow pen or pencil and as well as afterwards and it works wonderfully in both scenarios”0:57–1:06
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Brown Black
- “This is definitely one of my failproof go-to brow pencils”6:22–6:29
- “I want to say this is my favorite micro brow pencil”6:28–6:32
- “I go through these slightly quick because again, it is very small, so there isn't a ton of product in it, so it's not going to be the best bang for your buck”6:37–6:44
- “It's also a really great color for my brows”6:58–7:05
- “I love the spoolie on this. I think it's really usable. It's nice and short and stiff”7:18–7:22
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This is my go-to high-end brow gel”4:45–4:49
- “This is failproof for me”4:48–4:52
- “It's going to be that liquid wax texture, so it's not ever going to actually dry down and get crunchy or flaky”4:50–4:57
- “It's one of the only brow gels that actually keeps them up”5:02–5:07
- “I can put this into my brows and kind of shape them where I want them to be, leave them to dry for a couple of minutes, and then I can go in with a brow pencil after applying it”5:28–5:34
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
Variant: Soft Black
- “I think that this is a great contender for the Kosas Brow Pop Nanos”8:10–8:16
- “I think that it works just as well”8:14–8:18
- “I love the color. It's very natural on my brows”8:16–8:20
- “I find that this one feels slightly more stiff than the Kosas, so I have a little bit more control”8:18–8:24
- “I feel like I use less product when I'm using this because the strokes I can use them without using down the pencil as quickly because of that stiffness”8:24–8:33
- “But it's not too stiff to where it feels like it's scratching your eyebrows or the skin under your eyebrows”8:37–8:42
- “This is very comfortable to use”8:48–8:51
- “I think the packaging is really nice and this also has a spoolie”8:50–8:54
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
Variant: 03
- “You guys know that this is my favorite eyeliner for tightlining my eyes”6:27–6:32
- “This is great because it has a long lasting power to it in the tight line, which I find is very unique for a pencil liner, but this is going to be a gel and then it dries down completely”6:37–6:47
- “It's also very long-lasting if you want to use it as like a micro wing”6:47–6:54
- “It's very creamy. It never skipped through the lifetime of this. I never had an issue”7:07–7:14
- “I was actually very surprised whenever I twisted this up and that was it. Because I was like, wait, this is still super creamy and it does not act like a regular traditional um sharpening eyeliner where it starts to get dry towards the end”7:14–7:17
- “I bought backups of this whenever I was in Japan”7:27–7:34
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
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: Big Energy
- “I've worn both, and I've really enjoyed both of them”27:04–27:08
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
Variant: Gold String
- “They're not kidding you guys when they say that this is quite metallic”8:52–8:56
- “If you want to take a little bit of it and not get too much of that metallic finish, you do sacrifice a lot of the pigmentation and you mainly just get the shine”9:18–9:22
- “It does act more like a topper than a one-and-done eyeshadow”9:32–9:40
- “This is just too much of a metallic finish for what I like”9:42–9:50
- “It is going to be one of those liquid eyeshadows that dries down almost like a film”9:50–9:55
- “You can feel the eyeshadow on your eyes”
- “I like wearing this as a topper”
- “As a topper, I think it's beautiful”
- “Definitely stays”
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
Variant: Linen
- “This is a very interesting formula to me because when you first apply it to your eyelids, it almost feels oily, kind of serumy, if you will, but as you blend it out, it literally feels like nothing”2:14–2:18
- “It doesn't even, it almost feels like a powder in the sense that you can't actually feel it dry down on the lids”2:31–2:38
- “This does not have the best staying power by itself. However, if I do pair this with an eyelid primer, it works throughout the day”2:40–2:45
- “It's just a really nice canvas for other eyeshadow products to go on top without giving you that heavy feeling of another layer of eyeshadow product”2:47–2:57
- “But this does not do that”
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Midcentury
- “I really like this formula”10:25–10:29
- “I don't think that it's going to be a crease-proof, foolproof, high pigmentation type of product”10:32–10:41
- “I really do feel like this is going to be something that you would want if you're someone that just wants a wash of color”10:41–10:45
- “I think that the color of this is perfect on my eyes”11:00–11:04
- “It does diffuse really nicely”11:12–11:15
- “Everything overall is very positive but then after my update videos as time goes on I kind of forget about it”11:46–11:57
- “If you're looking for something that is very low maintenance but still looks really put together and beautiful this is perfect for that”12:23–12:27
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
About-Face$20.00
Holostick
- “These are really, really fun because you have eyeshadow powder on one side and they are duo chromes”4:44–4:52
- “I like the eyeshadow sticks because they feel really creamy. They're very blendable. They're not tugging on the eyelids”5:00–5:06
- “They are definitely more interesting in terms of newer releases”5:45–5:54
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “I'm really only reaching for the mattes right here”6:00–6:08
- “There's nothing wrong with the formula”6:30–6:34
- “I just think that these tones may be a little bit more cool and a little bit more deep than what I'm naturally gravitating towards these days”6:32–6:39
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
Variant: Cool Spice
- “This is beautiful on the eyelids and it's also really beautiful sort of as a transition blush shade”3:27–3:35
- “I really enjoy this if I'm going in with more of a beigy blush, but I want more dimension”3:35–3:40
- “I have used this alone and it is really beautiful”4:02–4:09
- “It gives you just a touch of color if you have a complexion similar to mine”4:06–4:11
- “It doesn't look like a bruise on the eyelids. It doesn't overpower the eyelids”4:21–4:28
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “I was really really happy to see a tubing mascara come from Maybelline”20:04–20:14
- “It gives you a lot of control of the actual product”20:32–20:36
- “I find that it makes my lashes look a little bit spidery, like it kind of clumps them together a bit”20:38–20:43
- “It gives me more length than it does volume”20:52–20:56
- “On the bottom lashes, I actually think it looks really nice”20:58–21:01
- “Somehow this tubing mascara kind of smudges on me”21:13–21:18
- “It does flake a little bit”21:18–21:22
- “I think it's a pretty decent mascara, but I don't think that I'll be running out to replace my go-to tubing mascaras with this one”21:28–21:37
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
- “I honestly can say that I haven't loved an Urban Decay product this much since the Urban Decay Face Bond that came out in 2024”5:58–6:03
- “It doesn't get clumpy”
- “It allows just the right amount of product to go onto the lashes”6:25–6:30
- “I love the definition that this gives me”
- “It gives you tons and tons of definition, slight amount of length, and a little bit of volume, but I just love how clean this looks on the lashes”6:36–6:49
- “It makes it look like you have a million lashes”6:51–6:55
- “It does not flake or smudge because it is a tubing mascara and it's really easy to take off at the end of the day”6:08–6:15
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Variant: Black
- “This is a tubing mascara. One of my absolute favorite tubing mascaras out there”2:32–2:39
- “This one adds a lot of really great volume and length to the lashes”2:41–2:46
- “My lashes do not droop with this”
- “I find that if I layer it with this Kulfi Badi mascara, then I do not get any smudging under my eyes whatsoever”3:44–3:51
- “It has kind of like that shield, that like armor of tubing mascara on top of it”4:07–4:12
- “The only thing that I don't like about this mascara is that ball tip”4:09–4:16
- “I do think that the product kind of like clumps up and gathers on the tip anyways”4:22–4:26
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This is one of my all-time favorite mascaras”
- “I did notice that this one does start to kind of like smudge under my eyes over time if I'm wearing it throughout an entire day”
- “I find that if I layer it with this Kulfi Badi mascara, then I do not get any smudging under my eyes whatsoever”
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “I love the component. But the con with this is that you don't know how much you have left”
- “I feel like I kind of went through this a little bit fast”14:55–15:01
- “It still was really nice as a cleansing balm. It is going to be a thinner texture when it comes to a cleansing balm”15:05–15:09
- “It worked pretty much the same as any other cleansing balm that I've used and it's really good”15:30–15:34
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
PanOxyl$10.69
Acne Creamy WashVariant: 4%
- “This is my go-to nighttime cleanser. The only thing that will keep my cluster breakouts at bay”10:38–10:43
- “This definitely keeps the acne controlled”
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “An oil cleanser that I really, really love that is available at Ulta”11:20–11:26
- “It is slightly thicker of an oil cleanser compared to something like the Dermalogica pre-clanse or like their prequel oil”11:38–11:43
- “I like something a little bit more substantial whenever I'm using it to take my makeup off. I like something that feels a little bit spa-like”
- “It removes makeup really well and it doesn't leave a film”11:55–11:59
- “I'm pretty sure that I have emptied at least two bottles of this. This may be like my third one”12:05–12:10
- “It really is such a good cleansing oil, and sometimes you can find this on sale, so I would recommend picking it up during those sales if you can”12:08–12:16
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: 4%
- “This is my go-to nighttime face wash”
- “I'll use it as a mask... It is incredible”
- “I don't experience any drying from this”
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This was a good oil cleanser to remove makeup”29:01–29:07
- “I felt like it was a pretty thin oil cleanser”
- “I did like this one better than the Prequel one”29:39–29:43
- “It does work. It got everything off”30:02–30:08
- “I would use it again if they sent it to me again, but I probably wouldn't go out and buy it, especially because it is so pricey”
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “If you're looking for a more intense chemical exfoliant, this is a great option”25:52–25:57
- “I really love this because although it's made to be low irritating, you still see a significant difference in the texture of your skin and the look of it after using this”26:28–26:32
- “It's slightly tingly on the skin at first, but it never fully irritates my skin. I just kind of like feel it working, you know, and it does go away after it dries down”26:39–26:44
- “I feel like my blackheads are definitely minimized with regular use of this”26:48–26:55
- “I do think that it feels like my skin looks more tightened and the next morning I do have kind of like that glass skin effect on my skin”26:52–27:01
- “If my skin doesn't look tight and glass skin-like the next morning after a chemical exfoliation night, I don't want it. This one does everything I want it to do”26:58–27:08
- “I do think that this one feels less irritating with the same results, and it's much cheaper for how much you get in here”27:18–27:21
- “It literally seems like it sloughs away layers of dead skin on your face. You will look glowy and smooth with this”27:46–27:54
- “I highly recommend if you're going to use this and if you're not familiar with a lot of chemical exfoliating pads to couple it with a non-irritating hydrating serum just to make sure your skin is well balanced”27:51–27:58
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
Variant: Light/Medium
- “I could not get down with this one”41:50–41:54
- “It's a cream and then it has like all this oil kind of separating from it”42:02–42:09
- “It didn't really blend into the skin well”42:34–42:38
- “I just feel like something was off. I wasn't a fan”42:36–42:39
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “It was fine. It's just a regular creamy type of eye cream”43:02–43:07
- “I didn't notice it do anything incredibly different for my under eyes”43:07–43:11
- “It felt like a regular moisturizer”43:11–43:15
- “It was good, but it wasn't like blow me away kind of good”43:23–43:28
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This was such a great eye cream for daytime use”40:37–40:42
- “It just feels nice and cooling”40:44–40:47
- “This does have a thicker gel consistency that actually absorbs into the skin as well”41:02–41:06
- “I felt like it smoothed out my under eyes really nicely”41:17–41:24
- “I always looked forward to using this”41:14–41:20
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “I really, really love this texture and also the performance of this eye cream under the eyes”
- “It has that like cream oil texture to it... It absorbs into the skin”30:57–31:06
- “My eyes feel really hydrated after I use this”31:28–31:33
- “If I had to go out and repurchase it myself, I would definitely hesitate because you guys, it's so small”31:39–31:45
- “Like I genuinely enjoyed this to the point where I was like raving about it”32:32–32:37
- “This did last a long time”
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “They're some of my favorite go-to blemish toning pads in the game for K beauty or just skin care in general”22:02–22:11
- “They're definitely my go-tos, especially recently. My skin has been breaking out, but this just brings back the calmness to my skin. It helps with irritation, and it helps to just get rid of any stubborn acne or anything that's like popping up”22:08–22:17
- “It is a great toner pad. It's not too thick. It actually uses more of like a gauze texture to it. So, it carries just the right amount of actual liquid in it without like wasting anything”22:43–22:50
- “It sticks really well to the skin since it's such a thin fabric”22:58–23:02
- “It's not only soothing and anti-inflammatory, but it also improves hydration within the skin”23:02–23:06
- “I like it because even though it essentially is exfoliating the skin, it still keeps it really, really hydrated, and I always see results when I use this for my acne”24:06–24:12
- “It soaks into the skin completely, feels very lightweight, and it doesn't leave any residue or stickiness as well”24:15–24:21
- “the Madecasside one is by far my favorite in terms of noticeable benefits to the skin”24:45–24:50
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “I do really really like this”28:18–28:21
- “I do like the actual effects of this mask after I cleanse my skin”28:30–28:37
- “It's a really fun way to have a sleeping mask because you don't have to worry about a thick cream getting all over the place. It does fully dry down and in the morning you can peel it away”28:44–28:47
- “Personally, the reason why I like this one for myself is I love how hydrated my skin feels after wearing it the next morning. My skin feels soft and refreshed”29:42–29:48
- “Once I wash my skin, I don't have that glass skin effect anymore, but I do notice that my skin does feel softer and more hydrated”
- “I'll use this maybe once or twice a month just because I can't really be bothered to use this every night to like wrap my skin in”30:26–30:32
- “I just like to do this when I feel like my skin has been taking on a lot of benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid. If I've been breaking out a ton and my skin just really needs all the moisture it can get, I will use this and I feel like it really helps”30:31–30:39
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “This one is very comparable to the Tower 28 SOS spray”
- “I didn't like the mister at first. I felt like it was too fine and it didn't spray in the center of the face”13:36–13:45
- “I feel like some hypochlorous acids can leave a weird film or kind of like a hypochlorous acid scent on the skin. This does not do that. Neither does the Tower 28 one”14:15–14:22
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “This is my favorite hypochlorous acid to prep my skin for skin care and to kind of further help calm my skin from inflammation”12:28–12:39
- “This helps to just calm my skin entirely. It is really great for those uses, but also if you have redness, if you have eczema, if you have any sort of skin inflammation, this is really great”12:49–12:55
- “Tower 28 really is the one that I just like always go for. Feels like a very sophisticated spray, whether it be the bottle or just the way that they mix the hypochlorous acid”13:04–13:11
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “I have gone through countless bottles of this at this point”
- “This was one of my go-to salicylic acid acne treatments”33:19–33:26
- “It gives you a lot of hydration obviously because it is an oil, but it doesn't stay greasy on the skin like a nighttime facial oil might”33:40–33:47
- “If you suffer from dryness because of other actives that you're using for your acne, I think that this would be such a great solution”
- “I feel like this one sometimes leaves me a little bit too dewy”34:23–34:28
- “It still works. It still does what it's supposed to. It's still incredible”34:38–34:45
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This feels like a very thick oil and cream moisturizer”19:06–19:13
- “At first when you pump it onto your hands or face, it feels super thick and kind of like it has a little bit of a tug to it. But once you really get in there and you warm it up, it kind of melts down into this oil texture and it melts completely into the skin”19:11–19:18
- “Unfortunately on my face, acne prone again, I felt like it was a little too thick”19:16–19:22
- “I loved this for my neck. It made my neck lines look less prominent. My neck lines look less dry. My neck in general look less dry. And it looked more soft”19:44–19:53
- “There was something about this that made it look like I had some sort of soft diffused filter on my neck”19:51–20:02
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “This is one of my favorite moisturizers because it is just one of the most reliable moisturizers that I own or I owned”
- “It's so nice because it feels lightweight, but it feels hydrating throughout the day”16:49–16:53
- “It's great for acne prone skin because while it gives you a lot of hydration, it does not clog the pores and it feels very plush”16:55–16:59
- “It's a very substantial gel cream. It's not just a gel where the hydration just disappears within the hour”17:04–17:09
- “It goes on really well and it does absorb before going in with my sunscreen”17:11–17:16
- “It's definitely my go-to when I'm breaking out and I need a non-irritating skincare moisturizer”17:22–17:26
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “This is such a nice moisturizing cream that really just balances and gives you just the right amount of hydration if what you're looking for is to kind of reset the skin”35:25–35:32
- “I find that it's just as nourishing without being as thick feeling on the skin”35:45–35:52
- “It feels like a really nice hydrating cream without being too heavy”36:29–36:33
- “I like using this one at night specifically because I do find at least in the summertime for my oily skin. It can be a little bit thick, but it's going to give you all the moisture you want without feeling like you want to wipe it all off, you know?”36:31–36:37
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “I think it's a good product, but I honestly don't feel like it's life-changing”14:12–14:18
- “It feels very, very thin, almost like a thick water”15:15–15:20
- “It doesn't leave your skin feeling overly dried or overly sticky like some gripping primers can be”15:25–15:31
- “It just kind of dries down, and it almost feels like nothing on the skin”15:31–15:37
- “If I am mixing this with the blurring balm... using it that way definitely gives me a really beautiful blur, and it's way more oil-controlling than if I weren't to use these two products together”15:49–15:55
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
- “I liked the way that this was more of a creamy serum and it didn't leave like a sticky plasticky feel like some dark spot serums can for the skin”
- “It almost feels like a milky toner like one of those things”17:54–17:59
- “Unfortunately, I feel like this didn't feel as effective as my other go-to dark spot correcting serums”
- “I feel like this one just like didn't do as much. If anything, it just made my skin very soft. Maybe it helped with new dark spots, but I don't think it really faded any old dark spots”
- “The reason why I'm so critical is because this is so expensive. So expensive. I could never justify purchasing this uh full priced”18:26–18:31
- “If you don't have a lot of dark spots that are super super stubborn, and if what you're looking for is upkeep, like once you get a dark spot, you want it to go away like right away, this is great for that”18:39–18:43
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: 100
- “This is a holy grail product for me”15:39–15:44
- “I really feel like this transformed my skincare products and it makes absorption way more effective”15:44–15:48
- “Ever since I started using this I feel like the texture of my skin is way better. It's way softer”16:04–16:07
- “I do feel like I have to use less skincare products like less actives with this because it makes it that much more effective”16:07–16:19
- “I have already repurchased another 100 level”16:17–16:23
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “I think this is a really really solid niacinamide serum”
- “I felt like this was slightly moisturizing, and I felt like it also kind of helped with my oiliness as I use this more frequently”39:03–39:09
- “I love the texture of this. It's kind of it's serumy, but it's a cream serum”39:09–39:18
- “The way that it performed on the skin was really nice”39:20–39:24
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “At first, I felt like it was a little too intense for my skin”35:54–35:58
- “When my skin got used to it, I really really enjoyed the moisturizer cream feel of this”36:16–36:22
- “I actually felt like my skin was brighter and tighter when I was using this”36:26–36:34
- “My skin overall, I just had way more good skin days using this than bad skin days”36:32–36:41
- “I was still using this very sparingly on my neck because I felt like I was getting a little irritation”36:41–36:45
- “I really like this dispenser”
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This was my go-to retinol serum for quite some time”17:03–17:11
- “This is a favorite because it is a very gentle retinol serum, but I find that it's still quite effective”17:19–17:24
- “I truly felt like while I was using this, my skin just became more firm and smooth”18:12–18:20
- “I think in conjunction with vitamin C in the morning and this at night, it really helps with dark spots and pigmentation like acne scarring, which is something that I'm constantly trying to get rid of”18:20–18:24
- “I do think in general using a retinol serum does really help me whenever I have a breakout and it's healing. It'll help with that acne scar going away a lot faster and I saw that with this one”
- “If you find that you are sensitive to retinols, but you do want to find something that you can kind of start with and get your skin to become more comfortable with retinol, I would highly recommend checking this one out”
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
I'm From$40.00
Mugwort Essence
- “This is a very nice one if you have dry, irritated, sensitive skin, but you're looking for something that is moisturizing”20:06–20:13
- “I find that this one is great when you have a compromised skin barrier”20:15–20:19
- “I think this one brings your skin back to square one in a really gentle but effective way”20:17–20:24
- “Really great if you have acne prone skin”
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “This serum in my opinion is very very slept on when it comes to skin care from TIRTIR”6:46–6:54
- “I personally really love this because when I was using this one regularly, I felt like my skin was well balanced”7:20–7:24
- “My texture was improved when I was like breaking out because it helped to kind of heal and soothe those breakouts”7:27–7:31
- “I always think of this serum as gentle but mighty”7:39–7:46
- “It is really great if you don't want a ton of steps in your routine and you kind of want a catch all when it comes to a serum”7:44–7:48
- “I really enjoy this one all over the face and it layers really well as well. Doesn't leave the face feeling sticky”7:54–7:59
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “I really like this more as a hydrating milky serum on my recovery nights”14:50–14:56
- “I do feel like it is slightly thinner so it doesn't feel as thick whenever I put all the layers of my skincare on”15:10–15:17
- “I do feel like this is a more lightweight oil that doesn't clog my pores the same way that the tier tier one can sometimes do for me”15:08–15:15
- “My skin the next morning looks incredibly hydrated and soft and supple”15:32–15:38
- “I feel like my skin glows after I use it”
- “If I were to pick a couple of glass skin products within this lineup, this would definitely be one that gives that to me”15:47–15:51
- “It does absorb into the skin really well”
- “I highly recommend, especially if you're looking for something that just gives you a ton of hydration. I feel like this will just balance everything out”
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “If you are looking for something that is even thicker and more hydrating than something like the SOS serum, then this one will give it to you”8:16–8:21
- “I truly do agree with all of those claims”
- “I really love this for when I need super deep hydration in my skin”9:05–9:15
- “This is really great for my recovery nights within my skin cycling routine”9:26–9:31
- “When I need an extra bump of hydration to the skin, this is going to take the place of any hydrating serums for me”9:28–9:35
- “Sometimes if I really don't want to fuss with a ton of layers, this can take the place of both my hydrating serum and my moisturizer in one”9:38–9:41
- “I can only use this every so often. Like I'm not going to use this every night for a week because I feel like it will start to feel a little bit heavy on my skin”9:54–10:01
- “This is definitely more of like a special treatment hydrating type of product for me because if I constantly use this, I do feel like it can break me out because it can get quite heavy”9:59–10:10
- “I actually feel like this is a really great one if you're a frequent user of face oils. I feel like it has that same oily texture except it's a little bit more milky, a little bit more hydrating, and it doesn't feel as greasy”
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “I like this one more than I like the original sunscreen from Beauty of Joseon”39:49–39:57
- “I really like this one because it felt thinner and I felt like I could spread it more evenly and there was no chance of a white cast”40:06–40:13
- “It just went onto the skin really nicely. It never peeled”40:19–40:23
- “It worked well with all my other skincare products and it worked well underneath makeup as well”40:21–40:30
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
TIRTIR$17.50
Milk Skin TonerVariant: Original
- “I personally really love the original”5:12–5:16
- “I really really enjoy this because it's a very moisturizing toner that doesn't feel heavy on the skin and I'm able to use it in the morning and at night and I feel like milk toners as a category are more hydrating but this one is like the perfect consistency for my oily skin”5:45–5:52
- “Finding a hydrating toner that is also lightweight enough to layer is really important. And this one checks all the boxes for me”6:13–6:18
- “It also feels like any tightness in the skin after I cleanse is decreased just by using this product, even before using any moisturizer or serum on top of it”6:20–6:27
- “My face just feels soft and hydrated after using this and it's very non-irritating on the skin”6:29–6:37
- “Highly recommend if you are in the market for a good milk toner”6:37–6:44
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
I'm From$28.00
Rice Toner
- “This is something that both me and my husband use. He really, really loves this”19:03–19:10
- “I would say that this is very similar to the TIRTIR milk toner, but more of a stripped down simple version”19:19–19:26
- “It might be perfect if you want the same effect, but you're sensitive to things like niacinamide because this one does not have that ingredient in it”19:26–19:33
- “I love this one if you're looking for a lighter weight milky toner. It doesn't feel heavy on oily skin. It's not greasy. It layers really well and it gives your skin just enough moisture before going in with any of your serums or actives”19:45–19:53
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “I love the scent of Moroccanoil. So I was really really excited to use this in a hand wash versus hair product”37:11–37:18
- “This is more of a thick gel texture hand wash. It wasn't too thick to where it was like hard to make it lather. You know, it had a really good lather and I thought it was good”37:16–37:27
- “I love the smell of the Moroccanoil products. I think that it translated really well as a hand wash”37:31–37:39
- “I wouldn't repurchase it though to be honest with you guys unless it was on sale. Like this is pretty expensive”37:44–37:47
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: 59
- “Oh my gosh, it's so nice”
- “This is going to be a shower oil that turns into a really good lather”28:56–29:02
- “It leaves a very, very light film of moisturizing oil on the skin”29:07–29:15
- “My favorite thing about this is definitely the scent. This is by far my favorite scent from Sol de Janeiro”29:13–29:19
- “I would definitely buy this again, but it is very expensive”29:50–29:53
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: Sacred Sandal
- “Smells incredible”
- “It still leaves a hydrated film”40:28–40:32
- “It lathers so well”
- “The scent of it is beautiful”
- “I think that this is such a luxurious body wash. It really does feel like it's just enveloping you with a cloud, like a bubble bath almost, but in the shower, it feels so lovely”40:47–40:52
- “It doesn't leave the skin stripped. It smells so nice. It really does linger for quite some time”40:58–41:06
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “This one, I think, felt really nice and moisturizing”14:07–14:11
- “It has a slightly milky texture and it lathered really nicely on the skin”14:09–14:13
- “I do think that this one actually helped calm like the bumps on my skin”14:13–14:19
- “I really enjoyed this one”14:19–14:22
- “I would recommend it if you do have some sensitivity on your skin”14:21–14:27
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
Variant: Eucalyptus
- “I really enjoy the Nécessaire body washes. I think that they do them so well”14:49–14:58
- “I love that it's so mess-free just like twisting this open and then the product comes out there and you can close it that way”14:53–15:04
- “The scent of this is such a clean eucalyptus scent”15:16–15:21
- “It feels like you get very clean, slightly minty feeling. So, it like wakes you up”15:33–15:38
- “It doesn't leave any type of like moisturizing residue on the skin, but it also doesn't leave you feeling like dry and squeaky. It's a very good in between”15:36–15:48
- “This is one of my go-tos when it comes to traveling”15:59–16:03
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This one is going to be my least favorite of the bunch”
- “I found it didn't lather as nicely as other body washes that I've used from Naturium”13:03–13:10
- “I feel like this left my skin slightly dry”13:12–13:18
- “I feel like this kind of made like my KP bumps flare up a little bit”13:29–13:36
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “That's definitely my favorite one out of the bunch”
- “I was having a really bad like KP flare up on my arms... I was using this and the body butter at the same time, and my bumps went away completely”
- “My skin did get very smooth. My bumps did diminish a lot”17:01–17:06
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This is really great if you need a little bit of something with moisture and you don't want something that will stay sticky or maybe the body butters in general are just too thick for you”31:44–31:48
- “I feel like this is like pretty much perfect when it comes to thickness in the heat”31:59–32:02
- “If I'm going to lotion in the morning before I go out throughout the day, this is the perfect amount of moisture”32:02–32:10
- “This is even better when you mix it with a body oil”32:14–32:23
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “This is a really deeply hydrating body butter that also has oil infused in it that makes it really, really hydrating”30:13–30:23
- “It is extremely moisturizing and it's not overly sticky. It's not overly heavy and thick on the skin”30:25–30:31
- “I love this Fenty fresh scent”30:31–30:36
- “For me, this is the definition of a perfect mix of a thick body butter and a body oil. This is truly a game changer for me”30:50–30:54
- “It also leaves you with a lot of like glossy sheen, but overnight it absorbs into the skin, which is really nice”30:56–31:00
- “I do feel like it's worth it. Like I really, really, really enjoy this body butter”31:20–31:27
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “I like this. It was an okay lotion”24:19–24:22
- “I could see someone with super sensitive skin really benefiting from this because it really absorbed fast and it is fragrance-free”24:21–24:28
- “If you are someone that showers in the morning, this could be very very optimal because it absorbs so quickly but not where it like disappears with the moisture. You know, like it stays in the skin”24:39–24:46
- “For me, I like a body butter, a body oil, something thicker at night to really absorb into my skin”24:51–24:56
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: Vanilla Vibezzz
- “I really, really love this”
- “I love this so so much”
- “It made the body butter glide onto the skin just like a regular lotion, but it had that thickness once it was like spread onto the skin that made your skin feel super super hydrated”19:36–19:50
- “The scent is just it would linger and I would smell it like throughout the night and the next day too”20:01–20:08
- “This jar lasted a really long time”
- “I loved this so much that I bought the body mist and I would layer them together”20:43–20:47
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This is like a cult classic”21:49–21:53
- “My favorite way to use a body oil is to mix it with a more lightweight lotion because it makes the spreading the body oil way easier and you're way less greasy”22:08–22:17
- “This one smells so good. So, it smells citrusy. It is a very tangy, very bright citrus”22:30–22:38
- “This sweet cupcakey vanilla scent mixed with this citrus. It smells like a lemon vanilla cake. Like a lemon cake. Oh my goodness, it smelled so good”23:39–23:46
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: Vanilla Verve
- “Beautiful. Beautiful”
- “I love it when I don't want to fuss with a lotion or a body butter”42:19–42:26
- “It's more of this warm, comforting vanilla versus a cupcakey one in my opinion”42:24–42:28
- “You don't need a lot for your entire body, so that is nice”42:31–42:35
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
NERRĀ$72.00
The Dry Body Oil
- “Another beautiful body oil. I get so excited thinking about this because I loved this one”25:09–25:20
- “I forgot how much I loved this”25:22–25:26
- “Oh my gosh, it's so good”
- “This one smells very, very lovely”25:54–25:58
- “I would definitely definitely repurchase this”27:08–27:14
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “If you have KP, if you have any bumpies on your body whatsoever and they're stubborn and you want a quick fix or you want something that's going to help, that's going to work, this is what you need”38:39–38:44
- “Something about this completely gets rid of the KP on my arms”39:22–39:26
- “Whenever I feel like I'm getting bumpy, I will use this combination for a couple of days. ... They're gone. Like, it's smooth. It's manageable. It's not itchy or irritated or anything”39:45–39:50
- “I think it just really, really hydrates the skin”40:00–40:04
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “Honestly, I wanted to love this, but I just didn't”17:31–17:35
- “I felt like my skin absorbed this way too quickly and it didn't leave my skin feeling moisturized the next morning”17:42–17:49
- “This I would say is kind of like a booster, not necessarily a replacement for any of those things”18:06–18:10
- “I thought that it was nice, but it wasn't nice enough to where I would run out and repurchase it”
- “I would use it again if I had it, but I don't think I would go out and repurchase it”18:15–18:20
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This has been my go-to shave product since I started using this”22:31–22:37
- “This is nice because it's in like this deodorant stick type of thing. You just wind it up and then you can just put it all over your legs”22:55–23:00
- “It lathers really, really nicely. It gives you a nice slick canvas to use your razor with”23:35–23:42
- “I have already repurchased this. I've gone through I think two or three of these and I'm on my next one”23:39–23:47
- “I really enjoy this one. It's so so good and I highly recommend”
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
Lume$14.99
Whole Body DeodorantVariant: Vanilla Bliss
- “I much prefer this method of application over any of the other ones”27:30–27:37
- “This is going to be the Vanilla Bliss one. It's definitely my favorite scent from them”28:02–28:06
- “The scent is a strong vanilla, but stay with me here, you guys. It has this sort of like stinky vanilla to it that works for the underarms”28:06–28:14
- “I bought a three-pack of this, I think. So, I have another one that I've been using and it's just the best. It's so good”
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “This is a really great, very thick conditioner that actually makes the hair feel softer without weighing it down”32:46–32:55
- “It's one of those conditioners where once you put it in the hair, you leave it for a couple minutes and then you rinse it out, your hair, like you can feel the slip”32:57–33:01
- “I'm not sure if this is getting discontinued though because it's getting really hard to find now”
- “I love this line from Garnier and I really hope they don't discontinue it because I find that it's very cleansing but not stripping on the hair”33:15–33:19
- “It leaves me with a lot of nice clean volume and it feels like it softens the hair at the same time”33:21–33:29
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “Amika hair products just smell so good. I just love them”25:09–25:14
- “My hair feels really clean when I use this and the oil gets fully absorbed”25:12–25:18
- “I find that this one works better in layers”25:36–25:40
- “I have a suspicion that this might be breaking out my hairline just very slightly”26:18–26:26
- “If you are not acne prone, you'll probably really love this”27:13–27:17
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “This is a lash and brow enhancing serum and it does not have prostaglandin analogs”31:20–31:26
- “I have not had any adverse reactions”31:46–31:49
- “I think they have definitely helped with the length as well as the retention of my lashes staying put without falling out”32:12–32:18
- “I think it was breaking out my brows for some reason. Like I was getting pimples around my brows”32:22–32:25
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “Smells so good”
- “This leaves the hair incredibly soft as well without feeling mushy”33:48–33:54
- “This gives me such intense moisture and it doesn't weigh down the hair and I feel like it makes my hair super super super shiny”33:56–34:06
- “It's just the best. I love using a hair mask in the hair at least once a week or like every other week just to give a little extra something, you know?”34:06–34:16
- “I really do feel like this makes such a big difference. It's definitely probably my favorite hair mask at the drugstore”34:18–34:22
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “This really helps me to extend that”36:40–36:44
- “I do feel like this helps to keep the oils a little bit more at bay. I can go an extra day at least when I use this”37:03–37:11
- “It doesn't feel heavy. Again, it doesn't feel drying. It's not irritating on the scalp”37:11–37:18
- “It's so so nice and it's such a big bottle. I'm really enjoying this one”37:18–37:22
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “I really like it”
- “I love the smell of this. It smells so clean and so fresh and it's not overbearing”35:54–35:59
- “It feels like a very lightweight leave-in conditioner. It doesn't weigh my hair down”36:00–36:04
- “I actually feel like when I put this into my damp hair and then I dry it, it makes it much more sleek, much more manageable as well”36:04–36:11
- “It doesn't poof up. It doesn't look frizzy or anything, but it also doesn't look weighed down or greasy because the leave-in is so lightweight”36:16–36:20
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “It does make the hair almost seem more defined, if that makes sense. And it smooths the hair, makes it super manageable”38:00–38:05
- “I do feel like it keeps my color from getting too coppery”38:08–38:13
- “The product itself works really, really well if what you're looking for is to protect the color and it lathers really well. Ooh, I love a shampoo that lathers well”38:17–38:21
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “This is still the best rosemary line that I have tried for my hair”24:02–24:06
- “It's the one that feels the most cleansing without feeling stripping”24:06–24:11
- “It keeps my hair oil-free for longer than if I was using like a more moisturizing shampoo or conditioner”24:11–24:19
- “I love how clean this leaves the hair without making it feel like stringy or like coarse”
- “My hair just feels really strong after extended use of this product”24:24–24:30
- “I have recommended this line to a lot of people, and I would definitely buy it again”24:43–24:51
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “It smells very strong”34:46–34:48
- “I think it has slightly less hold than what I wanted”34:53–34:58
- “The scent was too strong for me to want to purchase this again”34:56–35:01
- “It gave me a little bit of grit. If you have finer hair, this may be a good one for you, but my hair is quite heavy and I have a lot of it, so it didn't do enough for me, I think”35:04–35:10
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “I really liked this. I feel like it was a great hairspray that also added volume”17:04–17:08
- “I think that this helped hold my curls for a really long time in my hair without being overly crunchy”27:59–28:06
- “It really held my hair in place”
- “As long as it's touchable, but it still keeps the hair from frizzing up and looking crazy, then I'm happy”28:25–28:30
- “The first travel size bottle I had of this, the little sprayer broke”28:35–28:40
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “These are the best cotton. They have the best thickness for toners and also DIY sheet masks”36:18–36:26
- “And they're not linty. I hate linty cotton like that. This is great”36:52–36:59
- “I also cut them in half and I use them every night to remove my mascara. It's the best”36:59–37:04
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Shark$399.99
CryoGlow LED Face Mask
- “I love it. Like this has been my favorite mask that I have been using and I use it, I kid you not, every single morning”32:53–33:01
- “I cannot explain to you guys how this mask has made my skin so reliably smooth and acne-free”
- “Granted, I still get pimples and stuff, but this will heal it quicker and I also feel like the spots are not as aggressive”33:36–33:43
- “I love the cooling chill eye things. I feel like it helps in the morning”34:10–34:18
- “This is the best strap. I don't have to worry about this falling off my face”
- “I truly feel like this is the mask for me”35:08–35:16
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
Medicube$230.00
AGE-R Booster Pro
- “The Booster Pro claims to boost absorption of your skin care by five times using electroporation, which creates temporary fine holes for maximized absorption”31:34–31:39
- “This version also has microcurrent as well to help with dynamic wrinkles and fine lines”31:48–31:56
- “I do think that the Booster Pro or the AirShot, whatever, is really nice if what you're looking for is for your existing skin care to become more effective and you don't necessarily want to use something like the VT Vital shots”33:32–33:41
- Source: 14 K-beauty products to try at Ulta & Sephora - Aug 15, 2025
- “I've been reaching for this non-stop”
- “It's definitely one of those skin scents”
- “It smells like you're being hugged by clean, fresh laundry without that linen scent”20:39–20:47
- “It's one of the very few fragrances that pretty much never gives me a headache”21:28–21:33
- “I have put this on in the car, actually, and it's been fine. It's been good”21:44–21:50
- “If you like DedCool Extra Milk or Milk like that DNA, you'll probably really enjoy Lake & Skye 11 11”21:50–21:59
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
- “This is truly one of my all-time favorite fragrances and my all-time favorite brands when it comes to fragrances, too”11:12–11:19
- “This is the perfect skin scent that's slightly sweet and warm at the same time, but it's not sweet in like an artificial way”11:39–11:45
- “This one never does that for me. It's nice and light, but you also get really good sillage out of this one”12:03–12:11
- “People will smell it throughout the day and tell me that it smells really good”12:08–12:16
- “If you have any sensitivity to fragrances and you're looking for a good like everyday go-to type of product or fragrance, this one would definitely be my pick for you”12:19–12:23
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “I really, really enjoy this”
- “I have surpassed that goal. We have officially used this 21 times”4:00–4:10
- “I did consider keeping this in the project pan because I enjoy it so much”4:08–4:13
- Source: 21 months of project pan update - Apr 24, 2026
- “Great for taking off stubborn mascara. Highly recommend”47:10–47:16
- “I do find that's the best way to get all the oily residue off”47:25–47:29
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “Coco Lab floss is my favorite floss. It really gets in there because it is going to be like a braided string, I guess, that has coconut oil infused in it”35:38–35:48
- “It really helps with the health of your gums and it really gets everything out of in between your teeth”35:51–35:55
- “This helps so so so so much”36:06–36:10
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “This has a really nice, fresh, clean, slightly tropical fragrance to it”38:27–38:32
- “Sometimes with Bath & Body Works candles, you guys, they can kind of like trigger a headache for me, but this one was really nice”38:38–38:43
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
Variant: Spanish Leather
- “I think that it left the laundry smelling like the actual detergent”1:49–1:56
- “This one, I would say, was leaning towards being stronger, but not too strong where it would like give me a headache or anything”1:56–2:06
- “I really enjoyed this on my bed sheets, my towels, my couch covers, really any fabrics used in the home”2:07–2:11
- “I found that it didn't leave a residue on my clothing or anything”2:11–2:18
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
Boka$13.99
Whitening ToothpasteVariant: Element
- “This is my number one toothpaste. I've been using this for years”44:16–44:21
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
Variant: Wild Watermelon
- “I have loved these for so long”
- “I love these because they're easy to throw in your purse”43:38–43:41
- “I love a spray hand sanitizer”43:41–43:46
- “I do feel like I am more inclined to use a hand sanitizer if I can spray it versus like a squeezy one”43:43–43:51
- “I really enjoy them”44:08–44:10
- Source: Beauty empties 2026: skincare, makeup, haircare & bodycare - Jan 29, 2026
- “These are still my favorite pimple patches. They stay put”20:28–20:36
- “They're kind of this oval shape. It's better than circular pimple patches because it fits in more areas that I need it to”20:33–20:40
- “This specific one is really hard to find now. Like, it's out of stock on Ulta's website and it's been out of stock for so long”21:09–21:16
- “I've tried so many pimple patches and this one by far is my favorite”
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
- “The Ulike Air10 is the world's most advanced IPL device that utilizes something called dual lights as well as nextgen ice cooling technology”2:58–3:05
- “It gives you visible results after just two weeks of use”3:11–3:16
- “The Air10 stays at a really cool 65° throughout the entire treatment, which completely eliminates that like hot rubber band flicking feeling that can happen with other devices”4:37–4:42
- “I've been able to use every single mode that this thing has comfortably through the weeks that I was using it”4:49–4:52
- “I would genuinely recommend this device for that feature alone”4:57–5:02
- “I truly feel like this device is worth it”5:10–5:16
- Source: Everything I emptied the last three months - May 1, 2026
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