Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hi everyone, today I'm sharing the best & worst makeup & beauty products I tried this month. I tested a lot of drugstore and high-end makeup…and it wasn't all good!
What were your favourite products this month? Let us know!
Carmel xx
Makeup By Mario F4 Dual-Ended Foundation and Face Brush
go.shopmy.us/p-53474741 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474713 (US)
Makeup by Mario Ethereal Eyes Eyeshadow Palette
go.shopmy.us/p-51427412 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427396 (US)
L'Oréal Paris Rendez-Vous Couleur Eye & Cheek Eyeshadow (Cold Platinum)
go.shopmy.us/p-53473899 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53473992 (Amazon)
Sephora Collection Bronzer Stick (Just Wanna Have Fun)
go.shopmy.us/p-50325380 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427669 (US)
Covergirl Skin Enhancer Baked Luminous Bronzer (Toasted Butterscotch)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474324 (Ulta)
go.shopmy.us/p-53476493 (Walgreens)
Gucci Poudre de Beauté Éclat Soleil Powder (2)
go.shopmy.us/p-52844726 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-52844929 (US)
Lisa Eldridge Velatura Balm Dewy Lip and Cheek Stick (Rose Madder)
go.shopmy.us/p-50325330 (LE)
go.shopmy.us/p-50325345 (Space NK)
Rimmel Multi-Tasker Blush'N'Brush Stick (Cherry On Point)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474436 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474483 (Look Fantastic)
Kiko Milano Full Coverage Dark Circles Concealer (04 Peach)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474228 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-58058794 (US)
Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Foundation Stick (160)
go.shopmy.us/p-50325384
Milani Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Skin Tint Stick (04)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474281 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474290 (US)
IT Cosmetics Do It All Sheer Tint Face Balm (210)
go.shopmy.us/p-54826517 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-54826177 (US)
L'oréal Paris True Match Hyaluron Tinted Balm (3)
go.shopmy.us/p-54984261 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-54096749 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-61273118 (US)
Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky Tubes Tubing Mascara
go.shopmy.us/p-53474062 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-56234689 (US)
YSL Kiss Shaper Long-Lasting Sculpting Lip Liner (102)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427769 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427761 (US)
Revlon PhotoReady Instant Plump Lip Serum (Lip Floaties)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474656 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474620 (US)
Hourglass Unreal Radiant Glow Liquid Highlighter (Evoke)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427749 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-50501308 (US)
Byoma Hydrating Milky Moisturiser
go.shopmy.us/p-55480972 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-55481110 (US)
Byoma Barrier Repair Eye Cream
go.shopmy.us/p-55481222 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-55481273 (US)
Chapters ⏰
00:00 Intro
00:32 Makeup By Mario Brush
02:09 Eyeshadows
05:51 Bronzers
10:55 Blush
15:25 Complexion
28:50 Lips
31:50 Highlight/Setting Spray
34:48 Skincare
*This video is NOT sponsored, but the video description contains 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.*
*DISCOUNT CODES:*
*BK BEAUTY Brushes 10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*ZIIP Halo 10% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-28807619
*QURE LED Light Therapy Mask 10% discount link*
qureskincare.com/CARMEL75417
*CALECIM 15% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-23725894
*U Beauty 20% Discount Code: CARMELNICOLEBEAUTY20*
Banish Skincare Discount: banish.com/CARMEL (Code Carmel)
*Dreame AirStyle Pro US 10% Discount Code: CARMEL* go.shopmy.us/p-48698542
My Skin Information: 🙋♀️
Age 43 with dry skin. Light/medium olive skin with muted warm undertones. Hyperpigmentation, 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
* Armani Luminous Silk: Shade 5.3
* Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Skin Foundation: Shade B30
* Makeup Forever HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation: Shade 1N14
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*
Hi everyone, today I'm sharing the best & worst makeup & beauty products I tried this month. I tested a lot of drugstore and high-end makeup…and it wasn't all good!
What were your favourite products this month? Let us know!
Carmel xx
Makeup By Mario F4 Dual-Ended Foundation and Face Brush
go.shopmy.us/p-53474741 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474713 (US)
Makeup by Mario Ethereal Eyes Eyeshadow Palette
go.shopmy.us/p-51427412 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427396 (US)
L'Oréal Paris Rendez-Vous Couleur Eye & Cheek Eyeshadow (Cold Platinum)
go.shopmy.us/p-53473899 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53473992 (Amazon)
Sephora Collection Bronzer Stick (Just Wanna Have Fun)
go.shopmy.us/p-50325380 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427669 (US)
Covergirl Skin Enhancer Baked Luminous Bronzer (Toasted Butterscotch)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474324 (Ulta)
go.shopmy.us/p-53476493 (Walgreens)
Gucci Poudre de Beauté Éclat Soleil Powder (2)
go.shopmy.us/p-52844726 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-52844929 (US)
Lisa Eldridge Velatura Balm Dewy Lip and Cheek Stick (Rose Madder)
go.shopmy.us/p-50325330 (LE)
go.shopmy.us/p-50325345 (Space NK)
Rimmel Multi-Tasker Blush'N'Brush Stick (Cherry On Point)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474436 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474483 (Look Fantastic)
Kiko Milano Full Coverage Dark Circles Concealer (04 Peach)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474228 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-58058794 (US)
Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Foundation Stick (160)
go.shopmy.us/p-50325384
Milani Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Skin Tint Stick (04)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474281 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474290 (US)
IT Cosmetics Do It All Sheer Tint Face Balm (210)
go.shopmy.us/p-54826517 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-54826177 (US)
L'oréal Paris True Match Hyaluron Tinted Balm (3)
go.shopmy.us/p-54984261 (UK)
go.shopmy.us/p-54096749 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-61273118 (US)
Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky Tubes Tubing Mascara
go.shopmy.us/p-53474062 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-56234689 (US)
YSL Kiss Shaper Long-Lasting Sculpting Lip Liner (102)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427769 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427761 (US)
Revlon PhotoReady Instant Plump Lip Serum (Lip Floaties)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474656 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-53474620 (US)
Hourglass Unreal Radiant Glow Liquid Highlighter (Evoke)
go.shopmy.us/p-51427749 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-50501308 (US)
Byoma Hydrating Milky Moisturiser
go.shopmy.us/p-55480972 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-55481110 (US)
Byoma Barrier Repair Eye Cream
go.shopmy.us/p-55481222 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-55481273 (US)
Chapters ⏰
00:00 Intro
00:32 Makeup By Mario Brush
02:09 Eyeshadows
05:51 Bronzers
10:55 Blush
15:25 Complexion
28:50 Lips
31:50 Highlight/Setting Spray
34:48 Skincare
*This video is NOT sponsored, but the video description contains 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.*
*DISCOUNT CODES:*
*BK BEAUTY Brushes 10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*ZIIP Halo 10% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-28807619
*QURE LED Light Therapy Mask 10% discount link*
qureskincare.com/CARMEL75417
*CALECIM 15% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-23725894
*U Beauty 20% Discount Code: CARMELNICOLEBEAUTY20*
Banish Skincare Discount: banish.com/CARMEL (Code Carmel)
*Dreame AirStyle Pro US 10% Discount Code: CARMEL* go.shopmy.us/p-48698542
My Skin Information: 🙋♀️
Age 43 with dry skin. Light/medium olive skin with muted warm undertones. Hyperpigmentation, 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
* Armani Luminous Silk: Shade 5.3
* Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Skin Foundation: Shade B30
* Makeup Forever HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation: Shade 1N14
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*










