My 2011 Makeup Favorites

Since the beauty industry is booming, 2011 had a great run of amazing products! The items pictured here are my absolute favorites for the entire year--products I've reached for often and have bought back-ups of. Even though more and more awesome products are being released as the years come, I think most of these products will remain in my stash forever!

Look: Smokey Blue and Purple Eyes

• Eyes
  Tarte Violet SmolderEYES Amazonian Clay Waterproof Liner on lid as a base
  Wet n Wild I ♥ Matte ColorIcon Eyeshadow Palette; Blue on inner lid, Purple on outer lid, Black to define, White to highlight
  Physicians Formula Brown Eyes Shimmer Strips Gel CreamLiner to line upper lash line
  Estée Lauder Black Plum Double Wear Stay-in-Place Eye Pencil to outer lower lash line
  Urban Decay Flipside Glide-On Eye Pencil on inner lower lash line
  e.l.f. Pearl/Glow Studio Eyeliner & Shadow Stick on inner corner
  CoverGirl Very Black LashBlast Volume Waterproof mascara on upper lashes
  aerie Noir Vast Lash mascara on lower lashes
  Anastasia Highlighting Brow Kit medium and dark browns to fill in brows

• Lips
NARS Papua Lipliner Pencil
YSL Nude Beige Rouge Volupté Lipstick
aerie Poppy Superfruit Vitamin Gloss

• Face
  Maybelline Sandy Beige 220 Fit Me! Liquid Foundation
  CoverGirl Translucent Honey TRUblend Pressed Powder
  Maybelline Light 4-5 Dream Mousse Concealer Cream
  Bobbi Brown Nectar Shimmerbrick on cheeks
  Revlon Brighten ColorStay Mineral Finishing Powder to highlight
  NYC Sunny Smooth Skin Bronzing Face Powder to contour

Look: Warm Antique Gold and Green Eyes

• Eyes
  Urban Decay Original Primer Potion
  theBalm Shady Lady Vol. 1 Eyeshadow Palette; Jet-Setting Jennifer on inner lid, All About Alex on outer lid, Shameless Shana to contour, Jealous Jordana to define, Caught in the Act Courtney on lower lash line
  Rock & Republic Veil and Carat eyeshadows to highlight
  Urban Decay Bourbon 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil on lower lash line
  Maybelline Very Black Full 'N Soft Waterproof Mascara on upper lashes
• Lips
  Revlon Super Lustrous Softshell Pink Pearl Lipstick
  Revlon ColorBurst Sunset Peach Lipgloss
• Face
  MUFE No. 40 Mat Velvet + Matifying Foundation
  Bare Escentuals Mineral Veil (completely sheer) Loose Powder
  Tarte Blissful Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush on cheeks
  NYC Sunny Smooth Skin Bronzing Face Powder to contour
  theBalm Mary-Lou Manizer to highlight

Soft Neutral Eyes & Bright Coral Lips

• Eyes
  Urban Decay Original Primer Potion
  Smashbox Iconic Eyes Palette; light peach on lid, brown to contour, pale pink to highlight
  Rock & Republic Veil eyeshadow to highlight
  Urban Decay Zero eyeliner on upper lash line
  Urban Decay Bourbon eyeliner on lower lash line
  CoverGirl Very Black LashBlast Volume Waterproof mascara on upper lashes
  Stila Anya Eyeshadow Trio; dark brown to fill brows
• Lips
  MAC Hibiscus (cremesheen) lipstick
  e.l.f. Crystal Cranberry Glitter Gloss
• Face
  Revlon Golden Beige ColorStay Oily/Combination Skin Makeup mixed with Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel
  Maybelline 220 Natural Beige Fit Me! Pressed Powder
  Tarte Exposed Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush on cheeks
  NYC Sunny Smooth Skin Bronzing Face Powder to contour
  theBalm Mary-Lou Manizer to highlight