5 Makeup Products that you should always have in your bag

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As girls, we always wanted to look fresh and beautiful whenever we go out. Unfortunately, it’s so hard to achieve it; especially when you have to deal with commuting in the Philippines. You can’t get out of the house without sweating. This leads to wearing down your makeup. And you definitely don’t want to look haggard when you arrive at school or at work. So make sure to invest in good makeup products that will last you for a long time.

Here are the makeup products that you should always have in your bag.

Sunscreen

As someone who lives in a tropical country, always wear your sunscreen! When you go out, the UV rays penetrate your skin, so it’s very important to protect it with sunscreen. I know you’re confused and would think that sunscreen is more of a skincare product. But now, let’s add it to our essential makeup products. We must not take it off our list. When you have good sunscreen on your bag, you can reapply it throughout the day and not worry about damaging your skin.

Compact Powder

Another makeup product to add to the list is a compact powder. You can’t get away with excessive sweating here in the Philippines. So, make sure to bring a good compact powder to manage the oiliness of your face. This will keep you achieve a fresh, matte, and natural look.

Blush

Of course, let’s not forget about blush! Whether it’s powder, cream, or liquid blush; it doesn’t really matter as long as you have one! If ever you wear down your makeup, just reapply some blush and it makes you look rosy and vibrant again.

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Lip product

The list will not be complete without your favorite lip product! It’s always good to have something to reapply on your lips just in case it gets removed easily from eating or drinking. Wearing lipstick or any lip product makes you feel more confident and empowered. It just completes the whole makeup look.

Brow product

In any case, if you’re running late you won’t have to worry if you have your essential makeup products. And that includes a brow product! You can definitely do your brows on the way to your school or office, and maybe even during breaks.