We can never have too much makeup and there’s no such thing as makeup hoarding (right"). Because the best makeup palettes are all of the makeup palettes.
We kid. Yes, we’ll agree without question that it is totally necessary to complete our eyeshadow collection with every Urban Decay Naked palette that comes out. But once we add these comprehensive palettes to our arsenal, what we once deemed so necessary often gets neglected in favor of our go-to products. And because of that, any weekend trip or vacation requires a gargantuan bag of tons of makeup containers instead of something that really could be solved in one palette. But you’re not going to need 287 combinations of lip colors, are you" Not really.
MORE: Here’s Exactly How to Use Corrective Concealer Palettes You could, however, get tons of mileage out of any of these compact, purposeful palettes for your daily look, on-the-go touch-up squad, or your “low maintenance” vacation look.

This palette really will give your face that certain je ne sais quoi. It Cosmetics has quickly risen in the ranks of top companies over the past few years, and this collection includes their Sunshine in a Compact Matte Bronzer, Perfect Lighting Luminizer, Bye Bye Pores Blush, and award-winning Bye Bye Pores Pressed Poreless Finish Airbrush Pressed Powder. Plus, the pretty pink compact looks so cute in your makeup bag. (It Cosmetics Je Ne Sais Quoi Complexion Perfection, $42; at Ulta)

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