Renée Loiz Shares Her Favorite Products from Black-Owned Beauty Brands

Celebrity Makeup Artist and Color May Vary founder Renée Loiz shares a few of her favorites.

Renée Loiz is a celebrity makeup artist whose work can be seen across Hollywood’s red carpets, and in countless publications and brand campaigns. She is also the founder of Color May Vary, a guide that celebrates Black-owned makeup, skincare, body care, hair care, green beauty, and wellness brands. We had the opportunity to chat with Renée, and she shared some of her favorite products from brands featured in her guide. Read and be sure to check out the Color May Vary site for more.

1. Fenty Cream Blush

FENTY BEAUTY | Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Blush
FENTY BEAUTY | Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Blush
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Rihanna's Fenty Beauty is one of the most beloved brands by the makeup artists and experts on Shop My Shelf. Renée loves their Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Blush because it "comes in a variety of blendable shades that work on multiple skin tones."

2. Camille Ariane Brow Pencils

CAMILLE ARIANE | Micro Brow Pencil Darkest Brown
CAMILLE ARIANE | Micro Brow Pencil Darkest Brown
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Camille Ariane is a Los Angeles based makeup artist with a line of brow gels and pencils. Their microfine pencil, one of Renée's favorites, can be used to fill in brows and mimic brow hairs.

3. Black Girl Sunscreen

BLACK GIRL SUNSCREEN | Sunscreen
BLACK GIRL SUNSCREEN | Sunscreen
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Black Girl Sunscreen is another beloved brand by many of the artists and experts on Shop My Shelf. Their sunscreen is one of Renée's favorites because "it melts into skin and doesn’t leave behind a blue-grey cast like most sunscreens."

4. Jane Carter Solution Curl Cream

JANE CARTER SOLUTION | Curl Defining Cream
JANE CARTER SOLUTION | Curl Defining Cream
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Renée loves this curl defining cream from Jane Carter Solution because it hydrates her curly hair without weighing it down.

5. KNC Beauty Eye Masks

KNC BEAUTY | Star Eye Mask
KNC BEAUTY | Star Eye Mask
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KNC Beauty is a brand founded by Kristen Noel Crawley and known for their collagen infused lip masks. Renée uses their soothing eye masks to help depuff.

Check out more of Renée's favorite products below.

Renée Loiz
Renée Loiz
Renée Loiz is a celebrity makeup artist from Los Angeles. Her work can be seen on the red carpets with Young Hollywood’s a-listers as well as in campaigns for clients including Vans, Disney, Target, BuzzFeed, Vogue, Urban Outfitters, and Adidas. Renée is the founder of Color May Vary—A Black-Owned Beauty Guide, the resident Beauty Expert for the Blackbird House, and a contributing writer for Mae Jones Magazine.
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