STYLE
Beauty
The 5-minute face: Cut your makeup routine in half!
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Light Coverage
Accomplish two steps in one with a BB cream or tinted moisturizer. These products will moisturize your skin while giving you just the right amount of coverage. Best of all, their light texture lets you apply them with your fingers in a snap.
Clinique Moisture Surge Tinted Moisturizer, $27, lordandtaylor.com
L’Oreal Studio Secrets Magic Liquid BB Cream, $8, target.com
Maybelline Dream Fresh BB Cream Sheer Tint, $7, walmart.com
Stila Illuminating Tinted Moisturizer, $32, beauty.com
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Concealer
For those pesky red spots that just won’t go away, a few dabs of concealer will do the trick. It’s worth it to take up a little more time to carefully blend in the color to your skin—well-applied concealer keeps you looking perfect all day.
Laura Mercier Secret Concealer, $23, lordandtaylor.com
NYX Concealer Jar, $5, target.com
HD Lifting Concealer, $3, eyeslipsface.com
NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer, $29, neimanmarcus.com
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Curled eyelashes
Take a couple seconds to open up your eyes with an eyelash curler. At first the clamps can seem a little scary, but the more you practice, the easier it gets. Don’t skip this step! It makes a huge difference in making you look more awake.
Napoleon Perdis Black Eyelash Curler, $15, neimanmarcus.com
Gorgeous Cosmetics Eyelash Curler, $18, nordstrom.com
Sonia Kashuk Dramatically Defining Eye Lash Curler, $9, target.com
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Mascara
Amp up those lashes even more with a dash of mascara. A little goes a long way in giving you defined eyes and a boost of flirty confidence.
Lancome Hypnôse Star Show-Stopping Volume Mascara, $29, lancome-usa.com
Maybelline Volum' Express The Rocket Mascara, $6, target.com
Great Lash BIG Washable Mascara, $6, ulta.com
Benefit They're Real! Mascara, $23, bloomingdales.com
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Lip Gloss
Your look would not be complete without a pretty pout. Swiping on a little color will make your face seem finished—not like you did it all in five minutes.
Revlon ColorBurst Matte Balm, $7, target.com
Nars Lip Gloss, $26, bloomingdales.com
Aeropostale Solid Lip Gloss, $3, aeropostale.com
Maybelline Baby Lips Dr. Rescue Medicated Lip Balm, $4, target.com