Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hi Everyone, in this video I’m sharing some old makeup habits I used to follow and how I’ve updated them for better results! I’ll walk you through each change (from techniques to product placement) to show how small tweaks can make a big difference.
This isn’t a ‘makeup mistakes’ video, but rather a guide to refining your routine for smoother, more flattering makeup application!
Thanks for watching 💕
Love Carmel xx
*Products Used:*
Caudalie Vinoclean Moisturising Toner
go.shopmy.us/p-9611216 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-9611241 (US)
Beauty Pie Youthbomb 360° Serum
go.shopmy.us/p-9611024 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4580555 (US)
Calecim Eye Contour Lifting Cream *GIFTED* (Discount Code: CARMEL for 15% off)
go.shopmy.us/p-14454941
Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream
go.shopmy.us/p-4622537 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4622538 (US)
Glossier Brow Flick (Black)
go.shopmy.us/p-4622566 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4298320 (US)
Elf Brow Laminating Gel
go.shopmy.us/p-8734795 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-8734742 (US)
Tower 28 Swipe All-Over Hydrating Serum Concealer (KTown)
go.shopmy.us/p-6253872
Natasha Denona Glam Face & Eye Palette (Light)
go.shopmy.us/p-6115034 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4310794 (US)
The Ordinary Serum Foundation (1.2 Light Neutral)
go.shopmy.us/p-13935515 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-13935506 (US)
L'Oreal True Match Super-Blendable Foundation (3N)
go.shopmy.us/p-14770676 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-11264793 (US)
Essence Stay All Day 14h Long-Lasting Concealer (Neutral Beige)
go.shopmy.us/p-14770849
Fenty Beauty We're Even Hydrating Longwear Concealer (240N)
go.shopmy.us/p-14770997 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-5796995 (US)
Huda Beauty Easy Bake Loose Setting Powder (Poundcake)
go.shopmy.us/p-4871992 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4871989 (US)
Westman Atelier Face Trace Contour Stick (Biscuit)
go.shopmy.us/p-5750968 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-6683144 (US)
ELF Camo Liquid Blush (Comin in Hot Pink)
go.shopmy.us/p-9183363
Hourglass Unreal Liquid Blush (Scene)
go.shopmy.us/p-14771195 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-7045051 (US)
Mac Lip Liner (Cool Spice)
go.shopmy.us/p-12745934
Mac Velvet Teddy (Cool Teddy)
go.shopmy.us/p-11542044
ELF Cream Glide Lip Liner (Pinky Promise)
go.shopmy.us/p-14648619
YSL Loveshine Lip Oil Lipstick (201)
go.shopmy.us/p-14771410 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-11632605 (US)
Essence Lash Without Limits Mascara
go.shopmy.us/p-11471451
BK Beauty Brushes: go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
Chapters ⏰
00:00 Intro
01:13 Skin Prep
05:31 Brows
10:23 Eyes
15:49 Foundation
18:48 Concealer
21:53 Powder
23:34 Contour
26:11 Blush & Lips
*BK Beauty Brushes 10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*Qure LED Light Therapy Mask *10% discount link*
qureskincare.com/CARMEL75417
Nisha's Brow Video:
youtu.be/zJDYz3rr5tQ?si=Tm2iTan4u_4Ya07c
My Concealing Under Eye Hollows Video:
youtu.be/-K40OC5HEIQ?si=2AULQ7qj5Nlr87IO
*This video is NOT sponsored, but the video description may contain affiliate links. I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through these links, at no added cost to yourself. Your support is truly appreciated ☺️ Please be assured that every product recommendation is absolutely genuine and bought with my own money - unless specifically marked as GIFTED.*
My Skin Information: 🙋♀️
Age 42 with normal to dry skin. Light/medium olive skin with muted warm undertones. Hyperpigmentation, mild rosacea & broken capillaries.
My foundation preferences: 😊
Light to medium coverage, has to be buildable. I prefer a luminous, glowy or soft satin finish.
My Foundation Shades:
* Nars Light Reflecting Foundation: Shade Patagonia
* ELF Soft Glam Satin Foundation: Shade 25
* Maybelline Lumi Matte Foundation: Shade 128
* Fenty Soft’lit Naturally Luminous Foundation: Shade 225
* Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation: Shade 210
* Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation: Shade 5N
* L’Oreal True Match Foundation: Shade 3N
* Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation: Shade 7.5
* Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Skin Foundation: Shade B30
* Makeup Forever HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation: Shade 1N14
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*
Hi Everyone, in this video I’m sharing some old makeup habits I used to follow and how I’ve updated them for better results! I’ll walk you through each change (from techniques to product placement) to show how small tweaks can make a big difference.
This isn’t a ‘makeup mistakes’ video, but rather a guide to refining your routine for smoother, more flattering makeup application!
Thanks for watching 💕
Love Carmel xx
*Products Used:*
Caudalie Vinoclean Moisturising Toner
go.shopmy.us/p-9611216 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-9611241 (US)
Beauty Pie Youthbomb 360° Serum
go.shopmy.us/p-9611024 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4580555 (US)
Calecim Eye Contour Lifting Cream *GIFTED* (Discount Code: CARMEL for 15% off)
go.shopmy.us/p-14454941
Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream
go.shopmy.us/p-4622537 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4622538 (US)
Glossier Brow Flick (Black)
go.shopmy.us/p-4622566 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4298320 (US)
Elf Brow Laminating Gel
go.shopmy.us/p-8734795 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-8734742 (US)
Tower 28 Swipe All-Over Hydrating Serum Concealer (KTown)
go.shopmy.us/p-6253872
Natasha Denona Glam Face & Eye Palette (Light)
go.shopmy.us/p-6115034 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4310794 (US)
The Ordinary Serum Foundation (1.2 Light Neutral)
go.shopmy.us/p-13935515 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-13935506 (US)
L'Oreal True Match Super-Blendable Foundation (3N)
go.shopmy.us/p-14770676 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-11264793 (US)
Essence Stay All Day 14h Long-Lasting Concealer (Neutral Beige)
go.shopmy.us/p-14770849
Fenty Beauty We're Even Hydrating Longwear Concealer (240N)
go.shopmy.us/p-14770997 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-5796995 (US)
Huda Beauty Easy Bake Loose Setting Powder (Poundcake)
go.shopmy.us/p-4871992 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-4871989 (US)
Westman Atelier Face Trace Contour Stick (Biscuit)
go.shopmy.us/p-5750968 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-6683144 (US)
ELF Camo Liquid Blush (Comin in Hot Pink)
go.shopmy.us/p-9183363
Hourglass Unreal Liquid Blush (Scene)
go.shopmy.us/p-14771195 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-7045051 (US)
Mac Lip Liner (Cool Spice)
go.shopmy.us/p-12745934
Mac Velvet Teddy (Cool Teddy)
go.shopmy.us/p-11542044
ELF Cream Glide Lip Liner (Pinky Promise)
go.shopmy.us/p-14648619
YSL Loveshine Lip Oil Lipstick (201)
go.shopmy.us/p-14771410 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-11632605 (US)
Essence Lash Without Limits Mascara
go.shopmy.us/p-11471451
BK Beauty Brushes: go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
Chapters ⏰
00:00 Intro
01:13 Skin Prep
05:31 Brows
10:23 Eyes
15:49 Foundation
18:48 Concealer
21:53 Powder
23:34 Contour
26:11 Blush & Lips
*BK Beauty Brushes 10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*Qure LED Light Therapy Mask *10% discount link*
qureskincare.com/CARMEL75417
Nisha's Brow Video:
youtu.be/zJDYz3rr5tQ?si=Tm2iTan4u_4Ya07c
My Concealing Under Eye Hollows Video:
youtu.be/-K40OC5HEIQ?si=2AULQ7qj5Nlr87IO
*This video is NOT sponsored, but the video description may contain affiliate links. I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through these links, at no added cost to yourself. Your support is truly appreciated ☺️ Please be assured that every product recommendation is absolutely genuine and bought with my own money - unless specifically marked as GIFTED.*
My Skin Information: 🙋♀️
Age 42 with normal to dry skin. Light/medium olive skin with muted warm undertones. Hyperpigmentation, mild rosacea & broken capillaries.
My foundation preferences: 😊
Light to medium coverage, has to be buildable. I prefer a luminous, glowy or soft satin finish.
My Foundation Shades:
* Nars Light Reflecting Foundation: Shade Patagonia
* ELF Soft Glam Satin Foundation: Shade 25
* Maybelline Lumi Matte Foundation: Shade 128
* Fenty Soft’lit Naturally Luminous Foundation: Shade 225
* Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation: Shade 210
* Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation: Shade 5N
* L’Oreal True Match Foundation: Shade 3N
* Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation: Shade 7.5
* Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Skin Foundation: Shade B30
* Makeup Forever HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation: Shade 1N14
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*
