Makeup Gift Guide featuring Tresluce + Latinx-Owned Brands
The holiday season is upon us and you most likely have a beauty lover on your holiday gift list. For them, makeup isn’t just makeup – it’s a way of life. Finding the perfect product is essential and these Latinx brands are making shopping for the makeup enthusiast that much easier. From the help of celebs like Becky G and her Tres Reinas palette to the beautiful lipsticks of Vive Cosmetics, there is a product out there to make your amigas smile. So, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite Latinx-owned makeup brands to help you check off one (or more) items on your shopping list.
Tres Reinas – Treslúce Beauty
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Treslúce Beauty by Becky G is one of the hottest new makeup brands right now. The products are inspired by the singer’s Mexican roots and the colors are bright and bold. From a bold purple to shimmery shades of pink, each color is perfect for any skin tone. The Tres Reinas Palette from her holiday collection provides a unique softness with every stroke and will make your amigas feel like queens.
Tres Reinas, $35, available at treslucebeauty.com
Pout Clout Lipstick – Complex Culture Beauty
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Do you have a friend who always has trouble finding the perfect pink shade for her lips? She doesn’t want a lipstick that screams “everybody look at me” nor does she want something that washes her skin out. The Pout Clout Lipstick from Complex Culture Beauty is going to be her new go-to for everyday wear because these shades work for every style and come in a variety of color options.
Pout Clout, $24, available at complexculturebeauty.com
Que Matte Liquid Lipstick – Vive Cosmetics
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Everyone loves a bold, bright lip and these Que Matte Liquid Lipsticks from Vive Cosmetics are super flattering. A bright red like Luchadora gives your friends a bold lip without looking too extra. The bold color helps create a rosy, bright, natural glow that’ll just make your amigas holiday look even better.
Que Matte Liquid Lipstick, $20, available at vivecosmetics.com
Winged Eyes and Thick Thighs Clutch – Breakups to Makeup
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For brushes, lipsticks, palettes, and more, you’ll need to get your friends a clutch to put it all in. This cute clutch from Breakups to Makeup is chic and just the right size for travel. It comes in black so it’ll match with basically anything and the message keeps it real which we’re all about.
Winged Eyes and Thick Thighs Clutch, $48, available at breaksuptomakeup.com
Smooth Hyaluronic Acid Infused Colorete – Alamar Cosmetics
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Alamar Cosmetics just teamed up with Disney to bring us the Encanto Collection in honor of the new movie. Their Encanto Colorete Powder Blush is rich in color with warm undertones and we love the flex alert highlighter with its holographic shade. The hyaluronic acid provides hydration so you don’t have to worry about these drying out your skin.
Encanto Colorete Powder Blush, $17, available at alamarcosmetics.com
Neon Cocktail Hour Cake Palette – Midas Cosmetics
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Neon is definitely a bold look when you use it on your eyes but this Neon Cocktail Hour Cake Palette from Midas Cosmetics will have people asking for the name of that shade. With this palette you can opt for a darker color or blend these colors together for a warmer feel to soften the skin tone. It’s the perfect gift for your friend who wishes summer was year-round.
Neon Cocktail Hour Cake Palette, $20, available at midascosmetics.com
Kaleidoscope Rainbow Highlighter – Chaos Makeup
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The pop of color is guaranteed to make a statement and make your friends feel confident everywhere they go. Get them the Kaleidoscope Rainbow Highlighter from Chaos Makeup for some shades that are perfect for that extra holiday sparkle.
Kaleidoscope Rainbow Highlighter, $26, available at chaosmakeup.com
Of the Earth Balmie Set – Axiology
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Balmies are planet-friendly versatile crayons that hydrate like a balm that work on your eyes, lips, and cheeks so it’s a great multi-use gift that allows your loved one to travel light and still look good. Packed with oils, butters, and antioxidants such as elderberry, hemp, and plum oil to nourish, heal and hydrate skin. Balmies are 100 percent zero waste which means they’re tube and cap free so they’re paper-wrapped and come with a recyclable carrying case. Beautiful and eco-friendly makes it a win-win.
Of the Earth Balmie Set, $36, available at axiologybeauty.com
A Gothic Romance Palette – Necromancy Cosmetica
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A maroon shade such as the one in the A Gothic Romance Palette from Necromancy Cometica looks seriously so gorgeous. The colors from this palette will deliver a natural-looking rosy glow that will make your friends stand out anywhere they go for the holidays. We also just love the goth style of the packaging and it’s perfect or the friend that loves goth style in general but also works for anyone who loves a darker eyeshadow palette.
A Gothic Romance Palette, $42, available at necromancycosmetica.com
The Eyebrow Pencil – Loco Ninja Beauty
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We’re obsessed with our cejas so this eyebrow pencil is a must on their gift list. This one from Loco Ninja Beauty has a creamy but smooth formula to perfectly line, shape, and build the perfect brow.
The Eyebrow Pencil, $7, available at loconinjabeauty.com