Essence Did It Again... Trying Their New Makeup! ✨
Silky Blur Hydrating Longwear Foundationshade · 115- “This is a natural 2 matte foundation. And as you can see, it is looking glowy”▶ 0:34
- “As far as longevity goes, I feel like this lasts really well”▶ 0:59
- “Two places that I see that it wears off a little bit faster is right here around my nose”▶ 1:01
- “I feel like it doesn't get drier as the day goes on. Actually merges into the oils of my skin pretty nicely”▶ 1:12
- “This shade match is really good for me right now because I do not have self tanner on. But once I do, this is a goner”▶ 1:22
- “But since it's like $5, who cares?”
Essence$4.99Correct & Conceal under eye brightening concealershade · Light- “I applied it under this eye and not underneath this one. And I feel like you can tell. You can tell this eye is brighter over this one”▶ 1:42
- “I feel like my face even looks a little bit more lifted on this side versus this side”▶ 1:44
- “I feel like it's merging in with my concealer. And I've tried this concealer before and it's not doing anything weird. Really happy with it so far”▶ 2:04
Essence$5.99Silky Blur Hydrating Longwear Concealershade · 110 and 120 (mixed)- “I have two shades because one was too light, the other one was too dark. So, I just mixed them both”▶ 2:19
- “This is a good medium to full coverage concealer”▶ 2:25
- “It doesn't look dry”▶ 2:27
- “I feel like it lasts really well. It doesn't sink into my lines that much”▶ 2:34
- “I just really, really love this concealer. It isn't clinging to any dry patches”▶ 2:39
- “If you need to pick up something from this haul, it's this product right here”▶ 2:49
- “There's only one shade, which kind of worries me because this shade is not going to work for everybody”▶ 2:57
- “Even though it's kind of transparent, I feel like it pulls lighter”▶ 3:04
- “The packaging is really messy”▶ 3:11
- “I feel like the powder is blurring, but I also feel like it's a little bit too dry for my skin”▶ 3:19
- “It's one of those silica kind of a powder, so expect flashback with this”▶ 3:25
- “It's really lightweight. It's way lighter than like my Huda Beauty powder”▶ 3:36
- “I think it's even lighter than the Makeup by Mario one”▶ 3:44
- “Not my favorite at the moment, but a decent powder for the price”▶ 4:01
Essence$5.99Soft Touch Butter Bronzershade · 10 whipped buttercup- “This is a really good bronzer. I feel like it's really smoothing”▶ 4:07
- “It is super easy to blend”▶ 4:13
- “I feel like Essence like nailed this formulation like 100%”▶ 4:15
- “The shade works really good for me right now because I'm really pale. But if I get any tan, I need to pick up a new shade of this”▶ 4:19
- “I've tried this before and it does last a lot”
Essence$5.99Soft Touch Bouncy Blushshade · 10 Antique Bloom- “I really like this formula”▶ 4:53
- “This is more of a cream than the bronzer is. You can actually feel more of a cream when you touch it”▶ 4:56
- “It applies, it has payoff, it blends really nicely, doesn't emphasize anything on my skin”▶ 5:06
- “I do feel like it lasts less than the bronzer”▶ 5:12
- “So far I've been really enjoying it”▶ 5:24
Essence$6.99Soft Baked Blushshade · 60 Cocoa Blaze- “I really like this color”▶ 5:30
- “I felt like this could work like the Rare Beauty ones and I do feel like the formulation could be close to that”▶ 5:32
- “It is really really shiny, but I feel like on the skin it doesn't look stupid. It looks okay”▶ 5:43
- “I do feel like this could look splotchy”▶ 6:18
- “Go in with a light hand and you'll be happy with it”▶ 6:26
Catrice$7.00Velvet Pudding Blurring Blushshade · 040 Maple Mousse- “I haven't been able to make it work for me”▶ 6:49
- “I feel like it always looks blushy on my face or moves the foundation underneath it”▶ 6:51
- “I've tried it on bare skin and I still feel like it doesn't look even”▶ 6:57
- “I'm not happy with it”▶ 7:05
- “It is a cream blush and I'm not the biggest fan of cream blushes as it is”▶ 7:05
- “It says extreme hold and obviously my brows have fallen since I applied this product”▶ 7:15
- “Is it the worst like pomade gel thing that I've tried? No. Is it the best? No”▶ 7:26
- “My brows are going to be on the floor by the end of the day”▶ 7:33
- “I feel like it is kind of shiny which I do not appreciate for a brow gel”▶ 7:45
- “I feel like it leaves stuff on my brows which I'm also not a fan of”▶ 7:53
- “So far, skip this one”
Essence$3.998h Matte Comfort Liplinershade · 01, 10, 16- “These are really, really nice”
- “They last really good. They glide really good”▶ 8:49
- “They come with a sharpener on the edge”▶ 8:18
- “These last really good. They do dry down. They do sit and I'm really happy with them”
- “If you need to pick up something from this entire haul is the concealer and the liners”▶ 8:54
Essence$4.99The Super Peptide Glossy Lip Treatmentshade · 03 Toffeetastic!- “This is my favorite from the drugstore”▶ 9:13
- “These are really hydrating. They last really nicely”▶ 9:15
- “This color is beautiful”▶ 9:18
- “If you're on a budget. Even if you aren't, I do feel like this product is really well done”▶ 9:22
- “It's really moisturizing. It lasts really good”▶ 9:25
- “It has a little bit more color than like the Summer Fridayics, for example”▶ 9:29
Catrice$7.00Filler Supreme Lip Glossshade · 090- “I do really like this color. I feel like it's a beautiful shade”▶ 9:51
- “This lip gloss is really, really thin, which makes it vanish for my lips really, really fast”▶ 9:59
- “I do feel the need to reapply it way more often than I usually do”▶ 10:06
- “I don't know if it's worth it for me in that sense, just because of the color”▶ 10:14
- “I feel like if I try hard enough, I'll find a color that looks exactly like this”▶ 10:17
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