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Essential Make-up Products

Makeup has become an essential part of many people's daily routines, helping to enhance natural beauty and boost confidence. Whether you are a makeup enthusiast or just starting to build your collection, there are certain products that are considered essential for creating a flawless makeup application.

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Lip Oil Balm
Lip Oil Balm
£27

Looks like a lip balm, works like a nourishing oil. Intensely hydrate, nourish and repair lips. Our iconic lip oil balm...

"Best balm!...I love this lip balm - its great - super hydrating and luxurious!...Lovely and soft on the lips and great colours,..."

4,007 REVIEWS
£27
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Instant Concealer
Instant Concealer
£22.40 £29

A long-wearing, crease-free concealer that brightens, smoothes, and conceals dark circles and imperfections. Our bestselling...

"The best...The best concealer for my skin, great shade and blends well with foundation...Great Concealer...Great concealer...."

280 REVIEWS
£22.40 £29
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Hydra-Essentiel Hydrating Multi-Protection Mist
Hydra-Essentiel Hydrating Multi-Protection Mist
£26

Super-hydrating face mist leaves skin radiant, plump, and protected from the effects of environmental stressors. A hydrating...

"The best...This is the best product on my routine at the moment, I love it, it hydrates my skin and leaves it looking...The..."

218 REVIEWS
£26
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Joli Blush
Joli Blush
£32

Long-hold colour and glow A star strong-hold blush for a truly colourful experience. Special 'tint' pigments give your cheeks...

"Love this product! Very true to color and great quality....I love my Joli Blush product because it feels great on my skin..."

193 REVIEWS
£32
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Ever Matte Compact Powder
Ever Matte Compact Powder
£34

A compact powder infused with peach milk to mattify and brighten the complexion. Ever Matte Compact Powder is perfect to...

"Best compact powder...I love this compact powder and buy it again and again....The best...Best compact powder I’ve used...."

158 REVIEWS
£34
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One-Step Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser
One-Step Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser
£29

This exfoliating cleanser removes make-up, cleanses and gently exfoliates, all while maintaining the skin's natural balance....

"I love clarins. This brand makes the absolute best product. I do enjoy the fragrance or very mild ....One of the best cleansers..."

2,730 REVIEWS
£29
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Hydra-Essentiel [HA²] Night Cream
Hydra-Essentiel [HA²] Night Cream
£44

The night face cream enriched with hyaluronic acid that hydrates and plumps. This cream, enriched with hyaluronic acid and...

"Love this product, makes my skin feel so soft and the smell is great...Love!...I tried this and I LOVE it! My skin doesn’t..."

2,612 REVIEWS
£44
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Waterproof Eye Pencil
Waterproof Eye Pencil
£25

A stroke of pure colour This waterproof eye pencil brings a stroke of pure bold colour to the eye contour. It is easy to...

"Great eyeliner...In my opinion simply the best eye liner. It’s waterproof and smudge proof and long lasting...Best eye colour..."

303 REVIEWS
£25
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Total Eye Smooth
Total Eye Smooth
£49

Total Eye Smooth is an anti-aging eye cream. Its expert extra-firming eye care targets wrinkles, while visibly firming and...

"Great eye cream...This is probably one of the best eye products I’ve used from Clarins....I love the feel and texture of..."

217 REVIEWS
£49
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Hydra-Essentiel [HA²] Bi-Phase Serum
Hydra-Essentiel [HA²] Bi-Phase Serum
£48

Enriched with hyaluronic acid and saffron flower polyphenols, this serum intensely hydrates and balances skin. This bi-phase...

"Love this product highly recommend. Great under make up...Best light-weight moisturiser for combination skin"

187 REVIEWS
£48
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Essential Makeup Products

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In the ever-evolving world of beauty, essential makeup products form the cornerstone of a versatile and effective makeup arsenal, tailored to meet the needs of individuals across various lifestyles and occasions. As we transition from the vibrant hues of summer into the richer, deeper shades of autumn, the importance of updating and curating your makeup collection becomes not just a desire but a necessity. For many, these essential items include foundations that match the changing skin tones of the seasons, mascaras that can withstand the unpredictability of weather, and lip colours that reflect the mood and trends of the new season. Whether you're preparing for a return to the office, setting up for festive gatherings, or simply looking to refresh your daily beauty routine, finding the right products can enhance your confidence and ease your day-to-day activities.

Makeup, in its essence, is deeply personal and transformative, capable of not just altering our appearance but also elevating our mood and outlook. Consider, for instance, the power of a perfectly matched foundation in boosting one's self-esteem, or the bold statement made by a swipe of a bright lipstick on a grey day. These products serve as tools for expression and empowerment. For someone new to the world of makeup, starting with the basics like a reliable concealer, a flattering blush, and a versatile eyeshadow palette can make the journey into more elaborate makeup applications less daunting. Seasoned enthusiasts, on the other hand, might look to expand their collection with specialised items such as highlighters, contour kits, and an array of brushes that promise a polished finish. Gifts of makeup, thoughtfully chosen, can also be a wonderful way to celebrate important moments in a loved one’s life—be it a milestone birthday, a career achievement, or even just because. A well-considered makeup kit can become a cherished possession, imbued with memories and meaning.

As you consider expanding or updating your makeup collection, it's beneficial to explore a variety of options and read through recommendations that highlight the best of what beauty essentials can offer. Our curated list of Must Have Beauty Products features a selection that caters to diverse needs and preferences, ensuring you find something perfectly suited to your requirements. Whether it’s the pursuit of the latest beauty trends or the need for a dependable classic, the right makeup products not only complement your natural beauty but also empower you to face the world with confidence and style. Remember, each item in your makeup bag holds the potential to inspire creativity, evoke memories, and create a canvas for personal expression.

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