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Embarking on a quest for a refined yet minimal makeup look, I was drawn to the allure of simplicity and elegance. Armed with the desire to enhance rather than conceal, my journey began.

I started with the HUDA BEAUTY Water Jelly Hydrating Face Primer. Its weightless texture effortlessly prepped my skin, creating a smooth canvas for what was to come. Next, the Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation provided buildable coverage, leaving my skin flawless.

For a touch of radiance, the NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer brightened my under-eyes and highlighted key areas, imparting a subtle luminosity. The journey continued with the Hourglass Ambient Lighting Powder, a masterpiece creating a soft-focus finish, leaving my skin with a seamless, airbrushed glow.

Eyes adorned with the Urban Decay Naked3 Eyeshadow Palette, I opted for soft, rosy hues that complemented my minimalist approach. The SEPHORA COLLECTION Ultimate Gel Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil effortlessly defined my eyes, adding a subtle hint of drama.

A swipe of the Dior Addict Lip Glow provided a natural flush to my lips, enhancing their inherent beauty. The final touch, the setting spray from Urban Decay, sealed the deal, ensuring my makeup stayed fresh throughout the day.

In embracing this makeup routine’s smooth, elegant minimalism, I discovered a newfound confidence that transcended the superficial—a radiance that reflected both inward and outward beauty.