MakeaBella

04/13/2026

🌱☀️ My top 'No Makeup' Makeup picks for the Sephora Spring Savings Event! Ready to reset your complexion and get that perfect 'your skin, but better' glow. ✨ These skin tints are amazing for Spring time!

Don't miss out on savings from 4/10-4/20 using code SPRINGSALE. 💖
Here’s the tier rundown:
Sephora Collection: 30%
Rouge: 20% off going on now
VIB: 15% off starts 04/14
Insider: 10% off starts 04/14
What’s your holy grail complexion product? Let me know

Get them here: 👇

https://sephora.com/creators/makeabella/collections/BFEAHQM3ll1

03/04/2026

Blush time — and I mean really blush time 💗

If your makeup has been feeling flat lately, this is your sign to add warmth back in. I curated a mix of creams, liquids, and powders that give that fresh, healthy flush without looking heavy or overdone.

Here’s what makes each one worth it:

• Liquid blushes – Lightweight, blendable, and super pigmented. A tiny dot gives you that soft watercolor flush, but they’re easy to build if you want more impact. Perfect for dewy, glowy skin days.

• Cream blush sticks – My go-to for everyday. They glide on, melt into the skin, and double as a lip tint in a pinch. Ideal for quick makeup, travel, or touch-ups on the go.

• Soft matte powders – Long-wearing and smoothing. These set cream or liquid blush beautifully and add structure to the cheeks without looking chalky.

• Glow-enhanced formulas – For that subtle sheen that catches the light without visible shimmer. Think healthy skin, not glitter.

The shades I chose lean peachy, rosy, and warm — tones that flatter so many skin tones and instantly make you look more awake.

Blush is the easiest way to transform your whole look. Minimal base + good blush = done.

Shop all my curated picks in my storefront under Blush Time 🥰

03/03/2026

If your goal is brighter, firmer, healthier skin, your morning routine should focus on four essential steps: gentle cleansing, antioxidant protection, deep hydration, and daily SPF ✨

Here’s why these ingredients work better together:

🧼 Start with a gentle hydrating cleanser Look for ingredients like ceramides, glycerin, and hyaluronic acid. These cleanse without stripping your skin barrier, which becomes more delicate with age. This step prepares your skin to absorb active ingredients more effectively.

✨ Follow with a Vitamin C antioxidant serum Vitamin C helps brighten skin, support collagen production, and protect against environmental damage. When paired with hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and soothing antioxidants like vitamin E, it improves firmness, tone, and overall radiance.

💧 Lock in hydration with a barrier-supporting moisturizer Ingredients like squalane, peptides, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid help strengthen the skin barrier, improve elasticity, and reduce the appearance of fine lines. This step seals in your serum and keeps skin plump and balanced.

☀️ Finish with broad-spectrum SPF (the most important step) Mineral filters like zinc oxide and calming ingredients like niacinamide protect against premature aging, sun damage, and pigmentation while supporting overall skin health.

And here’s the most important part: You don’t need to run out and buy new products. Check the ingredient lists of what you already own. If you have these key ingredients at home, you can build your own effective morning routine right now.

Skincare is about strategy, not spending.
If you’re curious about the exact products I use, I’ll link them in my Amazon storefront below for easy reference 🤍

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02/27/2026

If your goal is brighter, firmer, healthier skin, your morning routine should focus on four essential steps: gentle cleansing, antioxidant protection, deep hydration, and daily SPF ✨

Here’s why these ingredients work better together:

🧼 Start with a gentle hydrating cleanser�Look for ingredients like ceramides, glycerin, and hyaluronic acid. These cleanse without stripping your skin barrier, which becomes more delicate with age. This step prepares your skin to absorb active ingredients more effectively.

✨ Follow with a Vitamin C antioxidant serum�Vitamin C helps brighten skin, support collagen production, and protect against environmental damage. When paired with hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and soothing antioxidants like vitamin E, it improves firmness, tone, and overall radiance.

💧 Lock in hydration with a barrier-supporting moisturizer�Ingredients like squalane, peptides, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid help strengthen the skin barrier, improve elasticity, and reduce the appearance of fine lines. This step seals in your serum and keeps skin plump and balanced.

☀️ Finish with broad-spectrum SPF (the most important step)�Mineral filters like zinc oxide and calming ingredients like niacinamide protect against premature aging, sun damage, and pigmentation while supporting overall skin health.

And here’s the most important part:�You don’t need to run out and buy new products. Check the ingredient lists of what you already own. If you have these key ingredients at home, you can build your own effective morning routine right now.

Skincare is about strategy, not spending.
If you’re curious about the exact products I use, I’ll link them in my Amazon storefront below for easy reference 🤍



https://www.amazon.com/shop/makeabella/curation/fc80e9c4-eaa1-42a8-bc3f-adcf133bdb65?ccs_id=a4d9bc03-f20c-400c-a87d-ce408c4d3094&ref_=aip_sf_cur_spv_ons_d

02/25/2026

Day 1 of my Daily Lip Combo Challenge — using all the lip products I already own 💄

Today’s combo:

💋 Power Line Plumping Lip Liner in Powerful Plum
💄 Caviar Hydra-Crème refillable Lipstick in St. Germain a tawny rose shade *(use my code: ALONDRA20 for 20% off total purchase.)

I love how the plum liner adds definition and makes lips look fuller, while the Laura Mercier lipstick keeps everything creamy and comfortable.

This is such a good everyday rose/berry lip — bold but still wearable, especially if you want something polished without looking overdone.

Trying to shop my stash more this year instead of buying new makeup… and honestly, I forgot how good some of these combos are.

Would you wear this shade combo? 💋

Save this for your next lip combo idea.

02/15/2026

My heart is full 💘

02/12/2026

🚨 LIMITED TIME DEALS 🚨

If you’ve been eyeing Tilbury… this is your sign.
These limited-time value sets rarely stay in stock — and once they’re gone, they’re gone. The lip icons, the glow kits, the skincare minis? All curated staples that instantly elevate your routine without the full-size price commitment.

This is the moment to:�✨ Restock your holy grails�✨ Try the viral glow products for less�✨ Grab a luxe gift before prices go back up

I don’t share every sale — only the ones I’d personally buy myself. And this one? Worth it.

Link: https://amzn.to/4qx6XYM

Tap before they sell out!

02/06/2026

Looking for a daily probiotic that actually supports gut and immune health?

The Yū Protect Probiotic paired with Colostrum helps support digestion, bloating, immunity, and overall gut balance—especially if you’re dealing with stress, aging digestion, or inflammation.

✨ Why I love this combo:
• Supports gut lining & immune health
• Helps with digestion and bloating
• Easy daily supplement routine
• Clean, high-quality ingredients

⏰ Limited-time offer: Up to 35% off (discount applied in cart)

📅 Feb 3–6 only

Tap to shop and save on this probiotic + colostrum duo that supports your gut from the inside out.

👉 Perfect for anyone over 40, wellness routines, gut reset, immune support, and hormone-friendly habits.

https://yunutrition.com/products/protect-probiotic?ref=MAKEABELLA&selling_plan=6697582832&variant=47859857228016

01/13/2026

I keep seeing posts saying 2026 is the new 2016 and wow… I can’t believe it’s already been 10 years. What a journey this has been. 🥹

I started posting on Instagram back in 2011, during the early days of beauty content creation. Back then, engagement felt real—you could actually reach people. In 2016, I had around 5,000 followers, and getting 200–500 likes felt incredible. I’d have over 300,000 (almost 400k!) likes for the year! 😳 Those numbers meant connection, community, and growth. Oh how times change, but the heart behind the content remains the same.

I truly miss that era of Instagram beauty trends—the bold colors, the bold brows, the creativity without pressure. It was fun, expressive, and exciting. Those looks will always have my heart.

So tell me… are you excited to see these 2016 makeup trends make a comeback in 2026?

Being part of the beauty community on Instagram has brought me so many unforgettable opportunities, including collaborations with brands that have supported me since 2016.

I feel incredibly grateful to still be here, still creating beauty content, and still supported by this amazing community.

Thank you for growing with me all these years. How long have you been with me? Let me know in the comments… 🫶🏼

#2016

01/04/2026

So grateful for the love and support last year 🤍

These beautiful PR boxes are more than just products — they’re opportunities, trust, and partnerships that I truly value. Thank you to every brand that believes in my content, my voice, and the community we’re building here together. ✨

Your support keeps me inspired to create, test, share, and continue bringing honest beauty content your way. Can’t wait to try everything and share my reviews this 2026! 🥰

Thank you, thank you, thank you! 🙏

Swipe to see these gorgeous packages ➡️

12/31/2025

To give… or to keep? 🎁 That’s the real December dilemma! 🤭

This month’s Original subscription felt like gifting season came early — 5 deluxe-size beauty treats + the cutest makeup bag, and honestly… she did NOT disappoint! 💝✨

I love that every month feels like a surprise just for me, and December brought all the glow, glam, and self-care vibes I needed to end the year right. 🙌

Swipe to see everything inside ➡️

If you want a little monthly happiness delivered too, you can subscribe through the link in my bio! 💕

Which product would you keep for yourself… and which one would you gift? 😏