Morgan Turner
@morganturnermakeup
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“These were my most used, so we're giving them a special shout out…”
“These are incredible if you are into buying individual shadows…”
“This does the dang thing. It is bulletproof…”
“I do find that this gives a glowy, glassy look to skin, especially on bare skin…”
“From the moment that this touched my face a couple years ago, I have not been able to stop talking about it…”
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Pixi$18.00
LiquidGlow BlushVariant: Fresh
- “The number one my most favorite blush that launched was a Pixi Beauty product”6:38–6:45
- “This is a serum style blush”7:17–7:20
- “This melts into the skin”7:22–7:26
- “You get a lot of pigment with it”7:25–7:29
- “It gives a really youthful, dewy, juicy look on the cheek and very easily build up the pigment with this and it just looks so fresh”7:25–7:33
- “This is not for the faint of heart. You have to want a lot of rosiness or color to your cheeks”7:37–7:42
- “If you want something really juicy and glowy that just melts into your makeup, highly recommend these”7:42–7:47
- “This is my favorite thus far blush launch of the year”7:49–7:54
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
Variant: Exotic Daisy
- “It reminds me very much of the bronzer, the soft touch bouncy blushes”5:14–5:17
- “It turns like from putty to a powder dry down”5:20–5:27
- “If you love that really airbrushed blurred look, that's K-beauty inspired”5:27–5:33
- “It looks like a cloud on the skin and you can build it up”6:00–6:04
- “It's very very pigmented”
- “Amazing amazing wear time”
- “They are stunning because they are like a watercolor on the face”6:24–6:29
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
- “They have that putty consistency, but you see in the swatches as you blend it out, it completely blurs underneath”20:45–20:52
- “You can very easily build up a lot of pigment with this if you want or you can get a very light blurred wash all over the cheeks”
- “I just love how customizable this is”21:02–21:07
- “Very very high quality product, pretty unique to the market at Sephora”21:04–21:09
- “Rare Beauty did it so right that it ended up being one of my favorite blushes”21:14–21:22
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “These are very silky and the way that they roll over the cheeks and then the color range that the brand has is also very gorgeous”21:29–21:36
- “I know what I'm looking for when it comes to a luxury brand and the quality that I want, and that's what I get from these blushes”22:05–22:12
- “Beginning with the experience of the packaging all the way to how this applies without having to dig into the product, but you can blend it out if you apply too much”22:14–22:19
- “This to me has been a luxury splurge that is worth it”22:28–22:34
- “Everything about these blushes I love”22:32–22:36
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “The packaging is so plasticky and cheap, they're so lucky that the formula in here is stunning”22:53–22:58
- “It is a baked blush, so it's similar to Hourglass”22:58–23:02
- “It gives that not flat but also not super shimmery look on the cheek”23:02–23:09
- “A pearly glowy powder blush, it just blurs the cheek a little bit more”23:24–23:31
- “The formula and finish of these are so so stunning”23:36–23:43
- “If you like that pearly finish to the cheek like myself, I definitely recommend trying that formula”23:41–23:46
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “They're very thin and watery, but they apply beautifully over the cheeks like watercolor”19:42–19:49
- “They have the prettiest beam to them”19:49–19:55
- “There is a highlighting aspect to it, but it's not like wham bam highlight emphasized texture”19:53–19:57
- “I love the way that these melt into the skin”19:59–20:07
- “These are hard to over apply”20:05–20:08
- “If you want a blush that's pearly, that's glossy, glowy, but is like actually unique, I think you will really like these”20:16–20:24
- “They're a very special special product, MAC did a great job with that”20:24–20:30
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “So easy to use”
- “Really natural finish”0:45–0:47
Variant: 10 whipped buttercup
- “This is a powder bronzer, but it doesn't really have any kickback and it blends in, as the name suggests, like butter into the skin”3:55–4:02
- “You can't over apply this”4:05–4:09
- “It applies in almost an instant blur on the skin”4:07–4:12
- “It just creates this filter wherever you apply it”4:14–4:20
- “It is very clearly a powder, but it applies like a cream”4:35–4:42
- “It's not patchy”
- “This is an amazing, amazing bronzer”
- “Can't think of a bronzer that is quite as soft and blurring as this”4:47–4:56
- “It's almost like airbrush on the skin”
- “It's only $6. Incredible”
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
Variant: Copper Bronzette
- “This bronzer stick surprised me from L'Oréal Paris”0:31–0:36
- “It's their Lumi Bronze in the shade copper bronze”0:33–0:39
- “This has a glow to it, and I thought this would break up my makeup and be too wet, but it actually applies like butter, blends out, leaves the prettiest bronzy glow, doesn't interrupt makeup underneath”0:39–0:45
- Source: Top 4 new drugstore launches - Mar 31, 2026
- “This one has that special little extra oomph that I think makes it a little bit more unique than a lot of the other powder bronzers out there”18:23–18:27
- “This one I do find to be very blurring”18:30–18:36
- “It's very soft and it's sheer but buildable”18:32–18:38
- “It was very blurring, which I thought was very, very unique”18:49–18:54
- “With a product like this, it is so so difficult to be unique or stand out, but for some reason, this one did”18:52–18:59
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: Warmed Up
- “The perfect bronzy shade for summer”0:38–0:40
- Source: The Sephora Savings Event Haul!!! - Apr 10, 2026
Variant: Light Rose
- “This is awful”
- “Pretty much does nothing”7:16–7:19
- “This is a pointless product”7:24–7:27
- “It's just another step”7:26–7:29
- “The way that it sits on the under eyes, it just emphasizes the dryness and the fine lines of the under eyes”7:29–7:36
- “Instead of concealing or brightening, it really just highlights stuff that we don't want it to highlight”7:36–7:44
- “This is literally the opposite purpose of makeup is what this does”7:49–7:58
- “Look at how scaly this is”7:58–8:06
- “What a terrible, terrible product”8:06–8:10
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Variant: Atelier L4
- “This is probably the most expensive concealer I have ever owned and unfortunately it is worth it”10:28–10:36
- “This is thick. It's not a liquidy concealer at all”11:12–11:18
- “What is amazing about this concealer and its thickness is that it does fill in the hollowing of the under eyes”11:33–11:42
- “This gave full coverage, but it's not drying”11:53–11:58
- “It's soft. It's soft natural, somewhat matte finish, but there's no glow to it at all, but it still is hydrating at the same time. I don't know how they did it”11:58–12:09
- “I feel like it handles those fine lines really well and doesn't sink into them too much”
- “I think this is a phenomenal concealer for mature skin, especially if you do have a lot of discoloration because it's true full coverage”
- “You get that thicker consistency if you have some hollowing. You get that full coverage, but you still get those skin care benefits, and it just handles wear really well”11:33–11:40
- “Ever since I tried this, I cannot put it down”13:28–13:32
- “It's probably the best, I would say, concealer I've tried this year for sure”13:38–13:47
- “Was one of my most used and reliable concealers this year and you get that very luxurious, heavy packaging”14:32–14:35
- “This product is another product where I'm just like, it is worth every penny”
- Source: Top 5 Luxury Beauty Products Worth Every Penny 2025 - Jan 8, 2026
Variant: 130
- “If you told me this was a $30-40 concealer, I would believe you”1:28–1:33
- “This is very much giving the Hourglass Concealer”1:40–1:46
- “I like this a better than the Hourglass Concealer”1:50–1:57
- “It is so creamy, think Tower 28, think Natasha Denona”1:54–1:59
- “It has somewhat of a soft matte finish, so it's really blurring on the under eyes”1:59–2:03
- “I do think it has great wear time as well”2:05–2:09
- “It is one of my new favorites across all price points, and I just can't believe it is by far one of the most affordable concealers that you can get on the market”2:13–2:18
- “It just blends in like butter”2:20–2:24
- “A little bit of extra thickness to it, which I do feel kind of fills in the hollowness of the under eyes, and it's so soft and flattering on the skin”2:23–2:30
- “It's beautiful to blend all over because a little bit goes a long way”2:32–2:39
- “It just spreads like silk over the skin”2:37–2:42
- “By far one of my all-time all-time favorite drugstore concealers”2:39–2:47
- “Essence has absolutely knocked my socks off with this concealer”
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
- “It's thinner, a lot thinner and a lot silkier than the Westman Atelier, but it still gives a good medium coverage”9:22–9:31
- “It's quite hydrating as well”9:33–9:38
- “This one sets down beautifully with powder and just looks nice and soft all over the under eyes”9:48–9:53
- “It's one of those concealers where it's so beautiful and rich and hydrating, you want to put it all over the skin”9:53–10:00
- “There's something that's extra juicy and hydrating about this concealer, it is incredible”10:10–10:16
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “This is just too difficult to apply”0:25–0:33
- Source: I TRIED EVERY NEW VIRAL CONCEALER...HITS & MISSES - Apr 29, 2026
- “this is not going to be for everybody”0:54–0:57
- “this is full coverage it is thick”
- “i think it has great performance”1:00–1:02
- “i'm honestly so impressed by it”
- “i love it all over my face”1:06–1:08
- Source: I TRIED EVERY NEW VIRAL CONCEALER...HITS & MISSES - Apr 29, 2026
- “Super drying”
- “Super cakey”
- “Wears awfully”
- Source: I TRIED EVERY NEW VIRAL CONCEALER...HITS & MISSES - Apr 29, 2026
- “i just don't like the way this wears”0:25–0:27
- “it looks a little textured”0:12–0:14
- Source: I TRIED EVERY NEW VIRAL CONCEALER...HITS & MISSES - Apr 29, 2026
- “I would like a little bit more coverage and a little bit of better wear time out of this”0:30–0:42
- “It's fine”
- Source: I TRIED EVERY NEW VIRAL CONCEALER...HITS & MISSES - Apr 29, 2026
- “This just does not have good wear time”0:12–0:15
- “Looks a little uneven and patchy”
- “Just isn't as good as the foundation”0:19–0:21
- Source: I TRIED EVERY NEW VIRAL CONCEALER...HITS & MISSES - Apr 29, 2026
Variant: Mellow
- “Super easy to use”
- “Love the tone of this, it's just a liquid contour, not too warm, not too cool toned”17:39–17:46
- “It blends out exactly how you would want it to, it doesn't get splotchy or patchy”17:46–17:51
- “It meshes really well with any base that you have underneath”17:51–17:56
- “I couldn't ask for anything more when it comes from a liquid bronzer”17:56–18:00
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: 140
- “My issue with this one is it sits on top of the skin”4:55–5:02
- “You can even see as I'm applying it, it's just not looking smooth at all”5:00–5:06
- “This makes the ColourPop look good”5:22–5:27
- “This Essence one is arguably the worst foundation that I've put on my face this year”5:36–5:44
- “It is an affordable product, but it's not even worth how affordable Essence can be”5:44–5:49
- “This one, in my opinion, was a major major fail”5:55–6:01
- “It's attaching to dry patches that I can assure you really aren't there that no other foundation is going to detect”6:06–6:11
- “It's literally even making the ColourPop foundation look really smooth”6:13–6:17
- “It's just looking textured”
- “Don't buy this”
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Variant: Light 6
- “This is one of the pickiest products I've ever used with what base you pair it with”2:34–2:41
- “I find that if my moisturizer has not fully sunk in for like an hour plus that this foundation is going to peel”2:41–2:51
- “It also sits on top of my skin”
- “It's just kind of attaching itself to dry patches and whatnot that don't exist”3:40–3:48
- “I should not have a product in my collection that doesn't work with any skin care or any base and is so so picky”3:52–3:58
- “It makes it unusable”
- “We just don't like this one”
- “It's just not a good performance”4:05–4:11
- “There's so much better out there”
- “Don't pick this up”
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Variant: Neutral 20
- “I just hated these”
- “Very, very liquidy”
- “It is just simply too thin of a product that it runs right into the fine lines of the face”8:43–8:54
- “If you don't have poreless, baby smooth skin, I just don't recommend this product for you”8:54–9:01
- “It just looks really textured wherever I just blended it out”9:20–9:28
- “It's a product that runs everywhere”9:25–9:30
- “It's too thin”
- “It just needs some body to it”9:52–9:57
- “I unfortunately I cannot jump on board with that one”10:13–10:18
- “I don't like this one”
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Variant: 2N
- “I'm talking even off camera, I'm reaching for this foundation because it is just so easy, so mess-free”7:45–7:56
- “I know it's going to last a long time, and I know it's going to make my skin look fantastic”7:56–7:59
- “This is not hard to blend out at all”8:28–8:32
- “It's mess-free cuz you literally just draw on your face”8:32–8:37
- “You can even see how smooth this looks on the skin”8:35–8:39
- “It's like skin in a stick. Very perfected and smooth skin in a stick”
- “If I didn't do what I did for a living and needed to test all of the new and now and all of that, this would 100% be probably my everyday foundation”10:06–10:13
- “It is worth that price point, especially if you're going to be able to get good use out of it on the daily, which I really think you will with how beautiful it is”10:17–10:21
- “In my opinion, worth every penny”10:26–10:30
- Source: Top 5 Luxury Beauty Products Worth Every Penny 2025 - Jan 8, 2026
- “From the moment that this touched my face a couple years ago, I have not been able to stop talking about it”4:49–4:56
- “I have even finished a full one up, which is quite the feat for me since I don't wear the same things every day since I review products for a living”4:56–5:02
- “It always hurts me to say that the cost of this is $86”5:04–5:14
- “This is a luminous gel cream that instantly blurs and perfects the complexion for a healthy looking glow”5:17–5:25
- “I love this product especially in the winter because honestly Chantecaille's specialty is more so skin care than it is makeup and this is a beautiful hybrid product where you get the best of both worlds”5:40–5:49
- “You can see the instant glow that this gives the skin”6:10–6:19
- “It is that Chantecaille skin care formulation and the Chantecaille ingredients”
- “Very rarely do you come across a skincare product that gives instant results”6:57–7:02
- “If you have dry skin like me, this truly is the most beautiful base prior to makeup”7:02–7:09
- “It's lightweight. It soaks into the skin because it's that gel consistency. And it doesn't disrupt any foundations. It doesn't cause any peeling”7:16–7:20
- “I think it is a $90 glow”
- “It continues to be multiple years in a row one of my most-used bases”7:39–7:45
- Source: Top 5 Luxury Beauty Products Worth Every Penny 2025 - Jan 8, 2026
Variant: N1/N3
- “A drugstore foundation that I've been loving is an oldie but goodie”3:17–3:22
- “Every time I wear this, people do ask me what I'm wearing, and it's this foundation. It's gorgeous”3:32–3:38
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
- “It's full coverage, it's hydrating, it's not flat, but it's not too glowy, it's that perfect in between of everything that I want from a foundation”5:39–5:48
- “It also looks so smooth and milky and creamy on the skin”6:02–6:06
- “This launch from Natasha Denona is the number one foundation I'm recommending this year if I had to pick one”6:13–6:20
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “This one can also be used as a powder foundation”14:01–14:05
- “If you want a poreless, perfected look, you don't mind some powder, set with a powder foundation because that for some reason just smooths the skin like no other”14:07–14:12
- “Every time I use this to set my foundation, my skin looks super duper flawless”14:24–14:33
- “That was the secret to the poreless skin, it was this powder”14:54–15:02
- “Super duper incredible, extremely extremely blurring and just like gives that full coverage locked in perfect glam look if you set with that”15:00–15:05
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “What I'm wearing right now, it looks pretty good”0:28–0:30
- Source: The Sephora Savings Event Haul!!! - Apr 10, 2026
- “This is extremely hydrating on the skin”4:16–4:22
- “It definitely gives a plumpness to the skin due to the creamier consistency of it”4:24–4:30
- “It has those really great skincare-based ingredients as well”4:32–4:39
- “I think it makes the skin look really smooth”4:36–4:40
- “If you have a dry skin type, it's going to hydrate throughout the day”4:47–4:54
- “The finish of it, I feel like, is very, very skin-like as well”4:54–4:58
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “This is the definition of blending into the skin like butter”6:48–6:54
- “It just blends into the skin like milk pretty much, and it makes my skin look really soft and smooth”7:06–7:10
- “It looks really really natural but gives just a little bit more of a bump on a coverage than the classic skin tint”7:22–7:29
- “This is gorgeous and not talked about enough”
- “Off camera, that's been my favorite skin tint all year”7:56–8:04
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “i'm so impressed with how smoothing this is”0:42–0:51
- “i really like it a lot”
- Source: I TRIED EVERY NEW VIRAL CONCEALER...HITS & MISSES - Apr 29, 2026
- “I would say has more of a natural matte finish, but it's extremely lightweight on the skin and has a very smooth finish”3:20–3:27
- “It wears really well because of its more matte nature, but it doesn't dry out the skin because it has more of that natural finish”3:33–3:39
- “It just perfects the skin like so many of my favorite luxury and high-end foundations”3:48–3:52
- “You can barely feel it on the skin and it lasts all day without getting crepey or creasy”3:55–4:00
- “It's really reliable”3:58–4:02
- “It's the only drugstore foundation that I have in today's video, so it's the best if you ask me that launched this year”4:02–4:08
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: Frosted Opal Glow
- “For the price that I paid for it, it deserves some screen time in today's video because waste of my money”12:36–12:46
- “It just gives it just gives nothing”13:12–13:17
- “It's just too much money, you guys”13:30–13:34
- “I paid a luxury price point for this”13:40–13:45
- “It's one of the items that I heavily heavily regret”13:53–13:58
- “It just looks chalky and dry and gives a whole lot of nothing”14:06–14:11
- “If you are familiar with how good the Dior highlight formula has the potential to be, you would know to be disappointed in this palette”14:11–14:16
- “This is this is awful”
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
- “I hate liquid highlighters. It is a product that I just cannot get behind. But Dior did it right”14:52–15:00
- “I even love this as a liquid highlighter”15:26–15:32
- “These give the prettiest glow to the cheeks”17:05–17:10
- “This never ever disrupts my foundation underneath”17:11–17:16
- “There have been times where I've had to put this product over top of powder, and it's worked out just fine”17:18–17:24
- “Even though this is a highlighter, it's not metallic. It's just radiant”17:40–17:49
- “I find liquid highlighter always just emphasizes texture. Doesn't sit quite right on the skin. I'd rather just use a powder highlighter, but look at how this melts into the skin and it gives a radiance”18:16–18:22
- “This glow is so unique. It's so fresh, so angelic”18:35–18:43
- “There is not another liquid, glowy, radiant product on the market that has this finish”18:39–18:48
- “To me, this is an undupable product, making it worth every single penny”18:45–18:53
- “I still what a couple years later after getting into these cannot put them down”18:58–19:07
- Source: Top 5 Luxury Beauty Products Worth Every Penny 2025 - Jan 8, 2026
Variant: Just My Type
Variant: Star Quality
- “This is pretty good for a jelly highlighter”1:15–1:24
- “On bare skin it's really pretty soft and natural”1:32–1:37
- “This is a good little jelly highlighter. It really really is”1:36–1:40
- “It's very smooth on the face”1:37–1:41
- “Am I reaching for this over my favorite highlighters? No”1:23–1:26
- “I do give it a thumbs up for what it is”1:45–1:51
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
- “This is the best of both worlds with it being both hydrating and smoothing”2:35–2:41
- “It applies like silk on the skin”2:38–2:43
- “When you run your finger over your skin, it's smooth like butter, but it doesn't make the foundation or anything run or move either”2:41–2:47
- “It creates the perfect hydrated smooth canvas prior to applying foundation”2:51–2:57
- “This was definitely a gem that I discovered this year that I could not stop putting down”2:57–3:00
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “I hate this powder”
- “This like sucks the actual life out of your face”10:52–10:58
- “This shade also darkens my under eyes”11:00–11:08
- “It just made my under eye dark yellow”11:13–11:21
- “It almost oxidizes, which I find to be very, very strange”11:41–11:46
- “Wherever it's applied, I find it just makes my skin look really dried”11:57–12:02
- “I hate how it changes the color of my makeup”12:05–12:10
- “I cannot wait to declutter this”12:10–12:16
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Variant: 500
- “This is not a dupe of the Hourglass powder”
- “I still think it's a really nice and it is a good alternative”
- “This just lays down a little bit more color on the face and it's just a little little bit more on top of the skin, whereas the Hourglass creates a filter over the skin”8:36–8:40
- “I like this to set my makeup”8:46–8:50
- “When I don't want to lose all of my shine, I will lightly use this to set my makeup”8:48–8:54
- “This does oxidize a little bit”9:06–9:09
- “Make sure you're purchasing a shade that is lighter than your skin tone”8:59–9:06
- “I don't love this as much for sweeping over color because this gives more pigment than the Hourglass”9:23–9:29
- “For pressing into the skin to set it, but not take away the glow, this is super duper nice and even though it's not as good as the Hourglass, I do think it still performs at a high-end level”9:32–9:38
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
Variant: Ube Birthday Cake
- “The Huda Beauty Easy Bake Loose Setting Powder is my number one favorite formula”1:21–1:28
- “Just your warning, buy the Huda powder that will match your skin tone”1:30–1:36
- “Ube birthday cake does not look good on everybody”1:34–1:38
- “Doesn't look good on me”1:36–1:39
- “Still buy the powder”
- Source: 2025 powders ranked worst to best - May 24, 2025
- “The best one that I've tried is the About-Face Curtain Call Loose Setting Powder”2:29–2:36
- “Super airy, super blurring, super light”2:36–2:42
- “Doesn't darken, doesn't leave me ghostly”2:40–2:44
- “Quite literally perfect”2:42–2:44
- Source: 2025 powders ranked worst to best - May 24, 2025
- “They are Hourglass's sister, I would say they're not identical to my beloved Hourglass powders, but I think them being so closely related is why I love them so much”15:36–15:42
- “They are not even near the price point of Hourglass”15:48–15:52
- “These are just like a soft sheer powder that has a little bit of pearl to it”15:59–16:06
- “These are so so high quality, the best thing Morphe has launched in years, incredible”17:07–17:15
- “Competitive with luxury price points, the quality, like if there's one thing you need to get from this video, it's these, they are just shockingly amazing”17:15–17:19
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “This is a little bit more slippery and a little lighter weight than the original Laura Mercier powder”11:08–11:17
- “It sets the concealer in place without adding any extra volume for the concealer to crease up”11:38–11:46
- “It literally just locks it in, smooths it with the thinnest layer”11:46–11:52
- “It makes my under eyes look airbrush and it definitely extends the wear of any concealer I use so that the concealer doesn't crease prematurely”11:56–12:01
- “The best under eye setting powder I've ever used”12:07–12:11
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: Swan
- “They have my all-time favorite face powders, ranging from bronzer to blush to highlight to their super special Hourglass Filter Ambient Lighting Setting Powder”24:05–24:13
- “They just apply so nicely to the face, they look beautiful, they have that filter to the skin and nobody does it like Hourglass”
- “They really are an undupable formula”24:41–24:46
- “This year, the Swan was my favorite”24:44–24:49
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: Satin Blanc
- “This doesn't have glitter and it is very reminiscent of that original loose setting powder formula without the glitters”13:01–13:08
- “It really does have some amazing blurring and brightening properties to it”13:18–13:26
- “This just is that final lock in place and blurring of the pores that I need without having to get messy or too thick of a layer with a loose powder”13:26–13:31
- “If you liked the OG loose setting powder, it's not as good, but it is quite close”13:34–13:43
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “The Kosas Cloud Set Loose Setting Powder. I like it”1:05–1:08
- “It has a lot of body”1:07–1:11
- “I think it's better for oily skin”1:08–1:13
- “Good for oily skin, though”1:15–1:17
- Source: 2025 powders ranked worst to best - May 24, 2025
Variant: 01 Translucent
- “This Yves Saint Laurent Loose Setting Powder”1:54–1:58
- “The problem is the shade name is translucent, and this is not translucent”1:56–2:02
- “It gives ghostly if I don't blend it out enough”2:00–2:04
- “Super blurring, super lightweight, blurs away all the problems, but gives me new ones by making me ghostly”2:04–2:08
- Source: 2025 powders ranked worst to best - May 24, 2025
- “Elf Halo Glow Powder Filter. Honestly, honestly, this gives a really pretty sheen over the face”0:49–0:53
- “Don't use it to set because it's glowy”0:55–0:59
- “If you want some glow, put a little bit of this all over”0:59–1:03
- “Overhyped, if you ask me”
- Source: 2025 powders ranked worst to best - May 24, 2025
- “Essence Flawless Skin Trio is the worst”0:12–0:17
- “It sticks to peach fuzz, and I don't even have that much peach fuzz”0:15–0:19
- “Makes me look like I haven't drank water in 10 days”0:19–0:23
- Source: 2025 powders ranked worst to best - May 24, 2025
- “This is fabulous for setting in powders without making you look dewy”6:39–6:47
- “It has a very fine mist, one of the finest mists you can have”6:49–6:54
- “I do feel like it makes the skin look slightly more radiant”7:13–7:21
- “In an odd way, it does kind of blur the skin. It has that Hourglass effect”7:29–7:34
- “I think it's a really good one, but with the price point, I think there are more transformative setting sprays out there, but this is really beautiful at making the skin just look softer and a little bit more blurred”
- “It doesn't make the skin feel very heavy or makeup look heavy. It's a good one, but it's not a great one”7:57–8:03
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “This one is a lighter weight setting spray that works for longevity”
- “I feel like this makes my makeup look better. I feel like it slightly blurs the skin and leaves a natural finish, but it does also extend wear”24:02–24:06
- “I really like this because of the fine mist, because of the fragrance-free, and because it actually makes my makeup look a little bit healthier, a little bit brighter, while also knowing it will make my makeup last longer, which is pretty rare that it's kind of has that multi-purpose function here”25:38–25:47
- “This is really good. I like this one as well. It's a little bit more subtle, more lightweight than the others”
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “This does the dang thing. It is bulletproof”28:47–28:51
- “The reason that this is my favorite is because it really has a strong hold on your makeup. It makes last a long time, but I feel like it also blurs the skin”28:59–29:05
- “Whenever I use this, my makeup just looks better”29:10–29:15
- “It's like the Makeup by Mario, but even better”29:20–29:27
- “Charlotte Tilbury is more effective”29:28–29:33
- “The con to Charlotte Tilbury is the packaging breaks all the time because it is like almost a stickier consistency”29:32–29:37
- “This is my all-time favorite long lasting setting spray in today's video. It is my event setting spray. So, I recommend this one the most. I love it so so so much”
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I use this in my makeup kit for brides because it truly does make the makeup last longer”25:38–25:43
- “It's one of the OGs... this really does make the makeup last longer”25:41–25:47
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “This is a really good lightweight one from the drugstore that does help makeup last longer”
- “It's not the most intense long-lasting setting spray, but I think it's really good, really wearable. It's not offensive to apply”20:42–20:45
- “Not the strongest hold, but definitely is effective”24:46–24:51
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “These are kind of the OG and the long-lasting setting sprays that I use and still trust today”
- “I think they're a little bit more effective than the Milani Make It Last that I just previously mentioned. They truly are kind of the best in the game”26:12–26:18
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I don't find that this does too much if I'm being honest. I don't think that it hydrates really. It's more of a refresher spray if you ask me”5:08–5:14
- “In terms of does it do something, it doesn't do much”5:23–5:33
- “This to me isn't the best performing spray in today's video, unfortunately”
- “I know it's an OG, but it's kind of an eh setting spray with how good setting sprays have gotten lately”
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I find that I have to spray like 30 times in order to be happy with the amount of product on my face”11:53–12:01
- “I don't love the smell of this”12:01–12:04
- “I wouldn't really use this a set because I don't find that this makes makeup last longer. I don't find that long lasting claim to be true”12:16–12:19
- “Also, it claiming to be dewy also not really true”12:27–12:32
- “This is just not one that I recommend. Unfortunately, I just don't find that it does anything”12:36–12:46
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I'm not a fan of this one because it is quite sticky”23:21–23:26
- “This does help makeup last longer. The makeup absolutely does grip to this. However, it's too sticky”23:45–23:56
- “I just don't like this one. It's too sticky”24:02–24:06
- “I do not recommend that one”
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “It does remind me a lot of the finish that I get from Peach and Lily while even being more fine and more lightweight on the skin”17:30–17:40
- “It adds a subtle glow. It just makes my makeup and my face look much more healthy”17:53–17:57
- “From what I've tried so far, the handful of times that I've used it, it seems to be really effective and I would say it does do what it claims and it has been a great refresher for my skin throughout the day”17:57–18:04
- “I'm enjoying this one a lot”
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “You can literally spray it for as long as you want and it is very, very fine”9:37–9:46
- “I don't find this to help with longevity and makeup at all. I just find it to give the skin a refreshed and radiant look”9:53–10:00
- “Does this do much? Not really. But the packaging on this is just so phenomenal”10:18–10:30
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “If you ask me, the main true purpose of this is to extend the wear of makeup, which it does a very, very good job at”26:42–26:50
- “I do find this extremely effective in longevity”26:52–26:57
- “I do find it can be a little bit drying on my drying skin, so just be careful with that”26:55–27:00
- “This really does work very well for makeup extending, and that's kind of its one and only job that it does, and it does well”27:10–27:15
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I do find it leaves a nice glow on this skin”18:59–19:03
- “I do feel like it's lost its luster throughout the years because like I've said, the setting sprays that have come out recently have been so so good”19:01–19:09
- “This one just isn't cutting it. It's just not as good anymore”19:23–19:28
- “I don't really recommend it as much as I recommend some of the ones I just previously mentioned”19:28–19:31
- “Does it work or does it not? It does, but not super effectively anymore”19:44–19:51
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I absolutely hate this setting spray. It is potent. The scent of this is so strong and it actually is not good to set makeup”21:01–21:11
- “I find that my makeup peels off with this”21:11–21:20
- “This is one of the worst setting sprays I've ever used”21:32–21:36
- “It is unusable and it stinks terribly”21:53–21:58
- “It ruins makeup, so what's the point? So, that one is a no for me”22:02–22:09
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I don't think this gets the hype that it deserves”8:14–8:18
- “I think this has a little bit more transformation power than say the Hourglass”8:35–8:42
- “I do feel like this makes my skin feel more hydrating, which makes it great for applying to the skin to prep as it claims”
- “When my skin looks dry from a lot of powders or just whenever I'm having a drier skin day, this does add that boost of moisture to the skin”8:52–8:59
- “If you're purely just looking for hydration, I recommend this one”9:05–9:10
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “This is another great product that does leave a really glowy look to the skin without feeling too heavy”15:56–16:04
- “This is formulated to melt the powders together. And I really feel like it does a good job of that”16:04–16:11
- “So I really enjoyed this. It hydrates without feeling too heavy”16:26–16:33
- “I wouldn't trust it as my only skin care. It's not heavy enough to be skin care, but it's a great addition while doing makeup in between layers”16:31–16:39
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I think it's a unanimous decision that this is just not a good setting spray”
- “It would spray out clumps of spray which would actually remove my makeup and make my makeup patchy”22:31–22:37
- “It's just an unusable setting spray, hence why I don't have it”22:37–22:42
- “It's so unimportant and not good”
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I would really only recommend this for oily skin. I do find that it dries my skin out”30:40–30:47
- “This is like a hairspray for the face”30:59–31:03
- “I will use this for truly heavy duty days. Like, if it's literally going to rain, I'll spray my face with that”
- “She's what the L'Oreal 3second Infallible setting spray wished she was”31:25–31:32
- “This if you have oily skin, you're going to love this so long as the application doesn't bother you”31:32–31:36
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I feel like it just refreshes my skin and tightens the pores”42:36–42:40
- “I think my skin has been looking really, really good since using this”42:43–42:49
- “I think my skin looks fresher and the pores are just everything looks a little tighter to me”42:48–42:54
- “This was one of the very few new products I introduced that stuck into my routine”43:08–43:13
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “I'll admit the formula on this is fine”27:48–27:52
- “It's just Claire's packaging”27:50–27:53
- “You pay so much for this little du dot right here”27:52–28:00
- “There's nothing too special about this formula”27:58–28:04
- “There are drugstore lip butter balms that have good performance similar to this”28:00–28:11
- “It is not a bad lip product”
- “You get the platest packaging”
- “The formula that's inside is so basic”28:23–28:28
- “It's not a bad formula, but I just paid too much for it and I'm very mad”28:37–28:41
- “They're very, very sheer”
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
- “These are really, really wi liquidy”29:18–29:23
- “Very, very wet and slippery”29:21–29:27
- “If I have anything underneath, this wipes right off with it”29:28–29:32
- “This has no lasting power on the lips because they're so slippery”29:30–29:35
- “There's no grip on the lips”29:32–29:36
- “Whatever lipstick or lip liner I have underneath it comes off right with this in 10 minutes”29:35–29:42
- “This is a much worse formula than the Dior”29:42–29:47
- “I'm not a fan of this”29:44–29:51
- “Removes my lip makeup”29:47–29:54
- “Literally has no color”
- “Comes off in like 5 minutes”29:51–29:54
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
- “By far the best one at the drugstore that I've tried is easily the CoverGirl squishy glaze lip butter balm”16:43–16:48
- “These are one of the most hydrating and also one of the most truly glossy and shiny butter balms”16:48–16:56
- “It doesn't feel like Vaseline on the lips”16:56–17:00
- “It leans more towards gloss because I do find with a lot of the more affordable ones, I feel like I'm just putting Vaseline on my lips. These actually have kind of that makeup gloss quality”16:58–17:05
- “The flavors are super yums, which as a foodie, that matters to me”17:12–17:16
- “It's actually hydrating on the lips”
- “The CoverGirl is definitely competitive with some of my all-time favorite lip butter balms and by far, if you ask me, the best quality lip butter balms”17:43–17:50
- “There are a few outliers that are really nice and this is one of them”17:55–18:02
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
- “These are extremely hydrating, but they actually give a really good amount of color”37:40–37:45
- “They feel very plush on the lips”37:43–37:49
- “These were great everyday lip colors 'cause they're extremely hydrating, they truly do have that balm quality, but they actually give pigment”38:07–38:13
- “They feel phenomenal on the lips, extremely hydrating”38:29–38:33
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “I am not a fan of this formula”
- “This lip gloss is too thin if you ask me”30:27–30:33
- “It does not fill in the lines of the lips at all”30:39–30:46
- “It sinks right in”
- “With this being so watery and thin, it goes right into the fine lines of those lips, which is the exact opposite of what I'm looking for”30:53–30:58
- “It actually has little to no longevity”31:09–31:14
- “I find that this formula sticks to the dry patches of the lips”31:12–31:18
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
- “These are actually going to give you a lot of color”38:42–38:48
- “These are also quite hydrating on the lips and they have a lot of shine”38:52–38:59
- “They fill in the lines of the lips”38:57–39:04
- “Very comfortable, they have a little bit of tack to them, which I like, but they're not sticky, so they're going to last a long time without your hair sticking to them”39:13–39:17
- “Just an all-around phenomenal gloss formulation”39:20–39:26
- “Not sticky, but has thickness, love this gloss formula”39:35–39:40
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
fwee$17.00
3D Voluming Gloss
- “These are unique because they come in a 30% and 70% pigment level”39:57–40:06
- “These are also the wettest, most reflective glosses I've come across, it's insane”40:19–40:28
- “They smell really, really good”
- “If you love a glossy jelly looking gloss, Fwee did an amazing job with that”40:50–40:58
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “This burned so bad for little to no reward”14:20–14:30
- “It makes me look like I had a very very spicy meal in that it makes my red lips really red. It also feels that way”14:26–14:32
- “Then I wipe it off and my lips look the same as they once did”14:32–14:39
- “This is easily one of the most painful lip plumpers that I've ever used”14:36–14:44
- “Be warned”
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Peach Perversion
- “These look like terrible on my lips and they don't set down”26:26–26:31
- “They have no longevity”26:09–26:12
- “They look messy on my lips”26:29–26:36
- “I look like I don't know how to apply makeup, especially when I use a lighter color”26:34–26:43
- “It just looks like it's all over my face because it doesn't give a defined edge”26:39–26:48
- “It makes my face, my lips look very messy with the blurred edge”26:51–27:01
- “They don't last”
- “For me, there's really no purpose to these”
- “This looks messy”27:07–27:09
- “It's not a very good product for me”27:42–27:48
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
- “I think L'Oreal did a great job with these”15:03–15:10
- “I like how blurred that these look on the lips”15:19–15:23
- “They're definitely much softer and much more blurring than the verse”15:21–15:28
- “they last longer than the road”15:28–15:32
- “I like the finish of these better because they're more of a soft matte”15:31–15:36
- “I love the range of colors as well”15:40–15:47
- “And pretty good wear time as well”16:22–16:26
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
- “I give them my stamp of approval”12:01–12:07
- “I do prefer the burst”
- “It literally applies undefined on the lips, which I do find generally with this product it doesn't look good on my lips. It just looks messy”12:16–12:21
- “For what these are, they are very good”12:25–12:29
- “They do blend away a little bit quickly. I wish they had a bit more longevity”12:27–12:32
- “I do like these more than the rose”12:32–12:36
- “These for what they are are very good, but it's not a product that I really like on myself cuz it does look messy on me”12:34–12:39
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Classic Rosewood
- “This is really great longevity”9:54–9:58
- “My only thing with this shade is it's a bit bright”9:56–10:03
- “I just thought it would be a little bit more muted”10:02–10:04
- “This will have crazy longevity on the lips”
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Sculpt
- “These are the perfect hybrid of like one of the blurring lip liners and a regular lip liner”13:11–13:16
- “You have a little bit more definition with them, but they still have a soft tip”13:16–13:23
- “They give just enough pigment, but still have that blurred look”13:20–13:27
- “I actually really, really like these as lip liners”13:24–13:31
- “Sometimes I'm a little iffy because I feel like they do make my lips look kind of messy, but these ones really don't”13:29–13:34
- “I love the shades because they're true contour shades”13:37–13:42
- “these are longer lasting than some of the more popular ones”13:55–14:02
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
Variant: Toffee Talk
- “I swear to you, these are a dupe of the Urban Decay Gel Eyeliners”14:16–14:21
- “These are my go-to if I want them to set down and not move”14:31–14:37
- “These are just as long wearing as the Urban Decay”14:35–14:42
- “They have a pretty easy, smooth glide on the lips, and they set down, and they do truly last such a long time, almost all day”14:39–14:44
- “I definitely recommend looking towards these Catrice ones, and they're like so, so affordable”14:52–15:00
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
MAC Cosmetics$22.00
Lip PencilVariant: Whirl
- “These actually have great longevity”36:41–36:45
- “Surprisingly, for being flexible, powdery, blendable, these last a very, very long time even though they don't set down like a gel liner”36:48–36:55
- “These actually have pretty good lasting power as well”37:11–37:15
- “MAC lip liners, they're still amazing”37:15–37:20
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: 01
- “This is that perfect background contour shade that's going to look good with any lip color”35:25–35:33
- “It's literally a lip contour with a little extra oomph because it's not fully super natural, but this will make your lips look super plump”35:30–35:41
- “Really nice, high quality lip liner formula”35:46–35:50
- “It's not going to get heavy or catch on the dry patches on the lips, which I definitely have a lot of”35:55–36:00
- “This was my favorite lip liner I discovered this year”36:00–36:04
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “It's a good for what it is product”14:59–15:03
- “The stain is incredible and it really is this berry color on the lips”15:11–15:19
- “I know so many people love lip stains, and I'm continuously trying to make them work for me, but I just hate them”
- “I think honestly, that one is really good for what it is”15:35–15:39
- “I don't like the color on me either cuz it looks like a lip stain”15:41–15:47
- “For what it is, I think it's good. I just don't like products like that”15:49–15:55
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Fizzy Pink
- “Dior lip oil in fizzy pink”
- “This shade is unreal”
- “Juicy, sparkly, and yet great for everyday”
- Source: Top 5 Makeup Launches of 2026 So Far - Mar 15, 2026
Variant: Anywhere Caffeine
- “Iconic Make Up For Ever Anywhere Caffeine in a blush form”0:53–0:57
- “I love the lip collection that I did, I've been wearing obviously them constantly”41:22–41:28
- “I just love the shades that I picked for those”
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: On Stage - Iconic Rose
- “This is a lot more muted down”11:18–11:23
- “I love this formula. I hate that I love it so much”11:21–11:26
- “I love the thinner application of it because of the packaging”11:23–11:29
- “What a beautiful classic pinky rose shade”11:26–11:31
- “This has like a nice shine to it, nice hydration to the lips as well. Just glides over. It is gorgeous”11:36–11:40
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
TOM FORD BEAUTY$62.00
Lip ColorVariant: Deceiver
- “I love a Chantecaille lipstick. I think they're really hydrating on the lips and great colors”12:49–12:55
- “I've been using Stella a lot. Just like a gray everyday warm peach shade”12:57–13:05
- “The brighter shades look intimidating, but I love just putting them on where they look like a stain”13:18–13:23
- “Just lightly patting it, it almost looks like a lip stain”13:31–13:38
- “These are very moisturizing. They're very, very luxe”13:53–14:00
- “They're not a must have, but I have had fun actually with these”13:57–14:02
- “I do love the formula so much”
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
- “These were my most used, so we're giving them a special shout out”23:31–23:37
- “They are very, very pigmented”24:01–24:04
- “They're very easy to work with. They don't have too much slip when applied. So, you still have control, but you can still smudge blend them out as you please”24:04–24:11
- “When they set, they set. They don't go anywhere”24:13–24:16
- “This passes the tight line test”24:14–24:19
- “It's been my favorite waterline tight line upper lash line pencil”25:26–25:31
- “It works exactly as I want it to use. Has the perfect amount of slip slash not slip / smudgeability, but also sets down and does not budge”25:31–25:36
- “This is one of those luxury upper-end quality product that I think is super duper worth it”25:45–25:50
- Source: Top 5 Luxury Beauty Products Worth Every Penny 2025 - Jan 8, 2026
Variant: Sunnyvale
Variant: Matte Brown
- “I mean it's fine. Don't get me wrong”8:08–8:12
- “This applies almost like a powder. It gives a really soft powder effect to the eyelid”8:10–8:14
- “I don't think anything is too special necessarily about it being Dior”8:29–8:33
- “Honestly it doesn't show up on the waterline like I would like”8:33–8:39
- “I don't think it's the longest wear honestly either”8:40–8:45
- “For the price point there are other options”
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
- “This is one of the blackest liquid liners I've ever used”8:56–9:07
- “Man, this is a killer black liquid liner”9:14–9:18
- “It's not my style of makeup right now. So I haven't reached for this a ton”9:16–9:20
- “It's just an outdated look for me in my opinion on myself”9:25–9:30
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
- “This is extremely extremely black”31:51–31:54
- “When I know I want a black eyeliner on the waterline, I go for this because this is as deep black as it can get and it does not move, it does not smudge”31:56–32:00
- “As a black, it's incredible”
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: Olive Smoke
- “It is a $95 quad, so I have to put it in this video”
- “I find that unfortunately this turns too much on my eyes”19:15–19:22
- “It does not last”
- “It does not have the longevity”19:29–19:36
- “It fades super duper fast”19:34–19:37
- “The shadows here, they kind of mush together”19:42–19:49
- “They don't set down”19:47–19:51
- “They're almost too creamy and then they fade away throughout the day”19:47–19:54
- “For $95 for a four pan eyeshadow palette, I had to put it in this video because that is an abomination”20:26–20:35
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Variant: Pinkmania
- “This was the last ranking eyeshadow palette, the worst palette that I tried this year”17:08–17:13
- “They were just not consistently good quality for the price point that you pay”17:26–17:33
- “You see all of these shimmer shades? They look virtually the same on the eyelid”17:48–17:55
- “This is a five pan eyeshadow palette with one only possible look”18:29–18:38
- “I'm devastated by this”18:29–18:34
- “I was really upset when I purchased that because I felt like I was giving Dior another chance and they just blew it”18:38–18:45
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Variant: Totally Taupe
- “The execution of this wasn't there”
- “It just doesn't give what I need it to give”21:29–21:35
- “It's not even that impactful on the eyelid”21:35–21:39
- “It is the powder side that is really dumb”22:20–22:28
- “My eyes do crease with this”22:32–22:36
- “The powder is just going to disappear”22:37–22:42
- “This has no wear time”
- “Even when I use an eye shadow primer, it just bunches up, gets creasy, fades away, everything we don't want our eye makeup to do”22:46–22:55
- “The performance, unfortunately, for these were just not there”22:57–23:02
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Variant: Silver Spooning
- “I am truly not a fan of these Urban Decay Glaze liquid shadows”23:08–23:16
- “The way that I would describe them is crunchy and crackly”
- “They do not layer over themselves very well”23:20–23:26
- “Once this dries, I absolutely cannot layer anything more or it will get super crackly”23:54–24:02
- “There are so many good lid topper liquid formulas out there that this one there's no excuse for it to be how it is and perform how it does”24:02–24:13
- “It's crackly”
- “It looks dry and it doesn't layer well”
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
- “These are incredible if you are into buying individual shadows”10:08–10:13
- “Beauty Creations is one of my all-time favorite new up-and-coming affordable brands”10:13–10:20
- “The matte shades blend like butter”11:05–11:10
- “These are so pigmented as you can see. They're very, very creamy”11:52–11:58
- “It really is hard to believe that these are only $6”
- “These are so, so competitive with those expensive single shadows”12:08–12:15
- “You don't get crazy fall out”
- “How unreal are these shadows? You would not believe these were only $6 each”12:47–12:57
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
Variant: Fairy Dust
- “Fairy Dust here, baby, she's metallic”29:43–29:49
- “This is such a stunning, stunning shade”29:49–29:55
- “It doesn't crease”29:58–30:04
- “It is a gorgeous formula, a gorgeous color”30:00–30:05
- “If you're into eyeshadow sticks like me and you're looking for a metallic finish that's actually high quality and gives you that gleam, you're going to get it from this”30:05–30:10
- “So so good”
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “If you are scared of liquid/cream shadow being difficult to work with, trust me, these will blend out just as easily as your favorite powder formulation with no fallout”27:24–27:30
- “They blend out to look quite airbrushed”27:44–27:50
- “If you are not a master blender, it doesn't matter, these will look like a well blended powder eyeshadow despite them being a liquid”27:47–27:53
- “These last a long time, they don't feel thick, so they don't crease either”28:15–28:22
- “They just like dry down like a powder, in fact, they might even last longer and set down better than a powder eyeshadow could or ever would”
- “Very very surprisingly easy to work with”28:43–28:47
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: bronze and silver
- “Morphe launched these Mixed Signals dual-ended cream and liquid eyeshadow sticks”1:18–1:25
- “So, one side is a cream that all over the eyelid first”1:25–1:29
- “The other side is a liquid”1:27–1:31
- “Put that over top and it leaves you with this unreal glowy textured eye”1:29–1:35
- “There's also a bronze and a silver shade which are also gorgeous”1:32–1:39
- Source: Top 4 new drugstore launches - Mar 31, 2026
- “I'm loving the Bobbi Brown cream shadow sticks”3:36–3:43
- “their mattes are one of the easiest to use matte shadow sticks I've ever used”3:47–3:53
- “these are great over powder eyeshadows because you don't get any fallout”4:01–4:07
- “they're meant for like quick one-and-done looks, two-and-done looks”4:04–4:11
- “these will blend out like an eyeshadow”4:09–4:13
- “they're really fabulous”4:16–4:19
- “the Bobbi Browns are one of the best”4:22–4:26
- “They're super duper easy to work out. You think that they were powder eyeshadow”4:25–4:29
- “I find great longevity on my dry eyelids”4:29–4:35
- “the shimmer sticks for some reason they don't last as long on my eyes”3:43–3:49
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
- “The lighter shades are phenomenal if you love a really glittery look on the eyelid”4:43–4:51
- “I think these can read a little chunky sometimes if you layer them too much and they do give a chunkier look on the eyelid”4:49–4:55
- “They wear really well”4:58–5:01
- “Building over top many layers, it's a bit much on the eyes”5:01–5:06
- “I do find the deeper shades can be a little bit patchy and they just don't look as nice and you need base layers”5:06–5:13
- “I don't recommend the darker shades, but I do recommend the lighter shades”5:15–5:20
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Yes to Sequins
Variant: Lilac Pearl
- “Oh, I can't wait to get that on the eyes”0:44–0:47
- Source: The Sephora Savings Event Haul!!! - Apr 10, 2026
- “It bounces right off of your lashes”24:59–25:05
- “This is one of the flakiest mascaras I have ever used”25:02–25:08
- “Whenever I use it, I have black snow, black dots all over my under eyes”25:05–25:14
- “That was easily the worst mascara I tried this year”25:12–25:20
- “That one flakes everywhere”25:33–25:36
- “One of the worst mascaras”
- Source: Worst makeup of 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
- “Did not expect much of this when I tried it, but it is incredible”33:46–33:51
- “It actually gives me lashes”33:51–33:54
- “It gives me lift, it gives me separation, it gives me length”34:01–34:10
- “It also holds a curl all day, it doesn't flake”34:06–34:11
- “It's a little difficult to get off”34:11–34:15
- “If you have smaller lashes, I really love the wand of this, it's really, really small as well, so it really does allow you to get in every hair”34:13–34:18
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “It's really lightweight on the lashes and it holds a curl, it builds volume, it has definition, it has everything I want in a mascara”33:00–33:05
- “It makes my lashes look good”33:20–33:24
- “It makes my friend's lashes who has lashes look incredible”33:25–33:29
- “If you like one that's lighter weight and holds a curl but gives a little bit of everything, you'll love this”33:29–33:32
- “Doesn't smudge”
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “It's basically just a makeup remover in a spray bottle, but genius”43:23–43:27
- “I feel like it just loosens everything up so you don't have to be so rough on your skin with makeup remover”43:32–43:35
- “It's phenomenal”
- “This will help dissolve your makeup a lot easier and pretty mess-free because you don't even need to like lather the oil and put it on your skin, you just spray it”43:55–43:58
- “I love not having to get my hands dirty because of that”44:02–44:11
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “In terms of being able to make the skin look really, really glowy, this is actually one of the glowiest setting sprays in today's video”13:07–13:11
- “However, it is heavy. So, that's my warning with this. I really don't recommend this for oily skin”13:16–13:20
- “It feels heavy on the skin and it can make the makeup feel heavy and it can reduce the longevity of makeup”13:20–13:27
- “So, while this does excel in glow, it's heavy. It makes not last as long. So, that's kind of the caveat with that”13:39–13:48
- “When I do need some glow, I love this”13:52–13:55
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “I do find that this gives a glowy, glassy look to skin, especially on bare skin”14:23–14:30
- “I think it's great prior to makeup because it does hydrate the skin barrier as well”14:28–14:36
- “This was one of my favorites for getting glassy skin”14:54–15:01
- “It doesn't set anything. It's just going to leave the skin feeling really hydrated and give that Korean skin glass glow without feeling too heavy”15:04–15:07
- “This is one of my favorites for giving a glass-like glow on the skin”
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “It leaves the prettiest golden pearl glow”1:35–1:40
- “As somebody who has dry skin, this is very hydrating”1:37–1:42
- “It doesn't feel too heavy on the skin and it's actually impactful”1:40–1:46
- “When you mix it into foundation, it actually has that glowy hydrating impact on the foundation as well”1:49–1:58
- “It doesn't get lost in the foundation like a lot of other products that have similar claims”1:58–2:04
- “It's just a really high quality product that does exactly what it says”2:04–2:08
- “It adds so much rejuvenation to my skin and the glow is gorgeous”2:10–2:17
- “Stunning, impeccable, pearly, golden”2:15–2:19
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “This is the most versatile in today's video. You're getting your bang for your buck here because it's skin care as well as a setting spray”1:10–1:15
- “I'm happy to confirm this is a spray that actually does something. In fact, it can do a lot”1:57–2:03
- “I would say the major purpose of this is for glow and hydration”2:03–2:07
- “So unlike water-based face sprays that dehydrate the skin over time, this golden blend of oil to serum locks in hydration and ensures your makeup stays dewy and glowy all day long”2:40–2:44
- “So this one is definitely the most versatile and unique in today's lineup. Also the glowiest”2:52–2:56
- “So if you are looking strictly for glow, I cannot recommend this one enough”2:56–3:03
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “You have to get a paddle style brush like this synthetic fiber, it doesn't need to be this, but this one is really one that I recommend, they work together”
- “It helps get that layer of powder really, really thin”11:52–11:56
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: Buttery Blends
- “Morphe Buttery Blends brush collection are in fact quite buttery”
- “They came out with great shapes for complexion”
- “I have not put these down”
- Source: Top 5 Makeup Launches of 2026 So Far - Mar 15, 2026
- “I love these because they are rich in pigment, but you have playtime with these to smudge them out and then when they set, they set”31:08–31:15
- “It's the best of every situation when it comes to these pencils”31:17–31:21
- “Overall very easy to work with, intense in pigment, lasts a long time”31:24–31:29
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “One of my favorite affordable fragrance brands is Pacifica”18:08–18:14
- “You must be a sweet lover, you must love gourmand scents”18:21–18:28
- “If that is your jam, you are going to love sugared apricot”18:34–18:44
- “It reminds me so much of the vanilla apricot, which I wore for my wedding, just a lot more affordable”18:41–18:48
- “If you walk by someone, you're going to smell delicious”19:03–19:07
- “If you love like a sugary fruity scent, you are going to love this one. It's incredible”19:07–19:13
- “I think, quite luxe-looking packaging for only $18”19:19–19:25
- “For $15 and just how delightful, delicious yummyness it smells, I have to recommend that to you”19:40–19:46
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
Variant: Infinity - Love Story & Daydreaming
- “These are like iridescent colors”5:44–5:48
- “They're very very pretty”5:49–5:52
- “I love this formula”
- “I don't love these colors in myself. I haven't been reaching for them”5:51–5:56
- “The quality of those is really great”6:11–6:15
- “They're mess-free, they don't crease”6:12–6:16
- “They're such an easy way to get a glittery eye look”6:15–6:18
- “They're duos. So they are a great value”6:18–6:26
- Source: I tested 34 viral new makeup products speed reviews pt 2 - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Swan
- “I will always have an Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked palette in my collection”19:26–19:32
- “This is the best powder formula for the face in the entire world, period. Cannot be duped”19:44–19:50
- “These powders give you an hourglass filter is what I call them that cannot be duped by any other brand”20:02–20:07
- “None of these powders are matte, so they give a really pretty glow that doesn't emphasize texture”
- “This is like the powder version of the Dior, so that's why I like both of them. They give very similar finishes on the face”
- “This is that final filter for the face. It just blurs everything in together”
- “When you go out into the sun, you'll see how this acts as that veil”20:09–20:13
- “The best powders. $94, but you're set for the next year or two with these. And they are the best quality”22:45–22:54
- Source: Top 5 Luxury Beauty Products Worth Every Penny 2025 - Jan 8, 2026
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