If you’re on the hunt for natural looking makeup to see you into the new term, then we’ve got the goods. We’ve got all the hair products and makeup you’ll ever need to absolutely nail ‘no makeup’ makeup.
What is no makeup makeup?
Sounds a bit weird, doesn’t it? But it makes total sense. Whether you wanna add a slight touch of foundation to give yourself a confidence boost on a red skin day or there’s no way you intend to leave the house without doing something to your hair, there are plenty of products that’ll boost your look, without feeling too “done”.
No makeup makeup generally focuses on a dewy makeup finish. So that’ll be sheer coverage foundation or BB cream, with a natural coloured mascara and a glossy nude lip. Finish your look with minimal products in your hair to look woke-up-like-this flawless.
If you want a barely there natural looking makeup look, then we’ve got the no makeup makeup products for you.
Best ‘No Makeup’ Makeup and Hair Products
We’ve curated a get ready with me of the beauty products we’d use for a no makeup makeup look
- Grow Gorgeous Back Into The Roots Masque
- Moroccanoil Glimmer Shine Spray
- Pixi Glow Tonic
- GLAMGLOW Flashmud Mask
- Garnier Oil Free BB Cream
- Benefit Gimme Brow
- Illamasqua Colour Veil
- Caudalie French Kiss Tinted Lip Balm
- ghd Gold Styler
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GROW GORGEOUS BACK INTO THE ROOTS 10 MINUTE STIMULATING SCALP MASQUE
Buy now with free deliveryStart your barely there look routine with this volumising scalp mask by Grow Gorgeous. In ten minutes, expect to see hair nourished from root to tip, plus it will naturally make your hair bouncier by removing product build-up.
Extra volume with no effort? Sign us up.
Want more? Read our guide to the best Grow Gorgeous products.
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MOROCCANOIL GLIMMER SHINE SPRAY
Buy now with free deliveryAfter washing your hair, add a lil woke-up-like-this shine to your hair with this wonder-product by Moroccanoil. A few spritzes of the Glimmer Shine Spray will lend your hair a beaut glossy effect and helps to lessen frizz and static.
Plus, it’s great for your hair’s health too. Formulated with Argan Oil, this spray with help to restore strength and elasticity. Plus, it’ll help to protect hair against free radicals and UV rays.
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PIXI GLOW TONIC
Buy now with free deliveryThe cult classic toner by Pixi has to make its way into your no makeup makeup routine. Using 5% Glycolic Acid, this acid toner will help to exfoliate skin to reveal a refreshed and renewed complexion – foundation, who?
We would recommend using an SPF after to protect your skin – it is an acid, after all – and don’t be surprised if your skin goes slightly red the first couple of times you use it.
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GLAMGLOW FLASHMUD MASK
Buy now with free deliveryGive your skin a treat with a lil help from GLAMGLOW. Using light-reflective ingredients, this face mask will help to revive skin and make sure your glow is real. It will help to combat dull, uneven skin, meaning you’re prepped and primed for barely there makeup.
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FIRST AID BEAUTY ULTRA REPAIR TINT CREAM
Buy now with free deliveryWhen applying makeup, it is so easy to get carried away, meaning that your three staple products can easily turn into ten. When it comes to natural looking makeup, try to be strict with yourself and only use the necessities.
We love using this First Aid Beauty tinted moisturiser to even out our complexion and smooth out the texture of our skin. Easy peasy flawless skin in one step.
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GARNIER OIL FREE MEDIUM BB CREAM
Buy now with free deliveryIf you want a bit more coverage, then opt for this beaut oil-fee BB cream by Garnier. Adding more pigment to your skin than a tinted moisturiser but not as full coverage as a foundation, this is the perfect mid-point to help you nail the ‘no makeup’ makeup look.
Want more? Read our guide to the best BB cream.
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BENEFIT GIMME BROW
Buy now with free deliveryWhen it comes to natural looking makeup, it is so important to apply your products with a light hand. If you apply too much pressure, then your makeup will end up looking much more bold and therefore obvious. Instead, use small strokes that will provide you with that barely-there look that you desire.
Plus, instead of using a pencil or a pomade for your brows, try Benefit’s Gimme Brow. This will provide your eyebrows with added fullness without slick definition.
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ILLAMASQUA COLOUR VEIL
Buy now with free deliveryAdd a slight flush of colour to skin with Illamasqua‘s Colour Veil. The innovative gel formula seamlessly blends into skin when you apply with either your fingers or a brush to help achieve the trending “glass skin” look.
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CAUDALIE FRENCH KISS TINTED LIP BALM
Buy now with free deliveryWe always wanna use a lip balm with a slight tint to ensure that your pout stays moisturised, so who better to turn to than our faves Caudalie? Incredibly nourishing, this 98% natural lip balm comes with a pink sheen to add a flush of colour to your look.
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ghd Styler - Gold with 2 Pin Plug
Buy now with free deliveryLast on our list of ‘no makeup’ makeup products are our fave ever hair straighteners. By the absolute pros at ghd, the gold styler can help to sort out any hair.
Instead of making your hair poker straight, only lightly press the irons over hair for a short period time to help add shape and style without going too far.