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That’s part of the reason why brows are the main part ofRickey Thompson’s makeup routine.
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“My favorite part of my face is my eyebrows,” he tellsAllurevia a phone call.
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“I’ve been using the brow setting gel for the longest time ever,” he shares.
“I just love how [the gel] stays on for literally ever,” he shares.
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He lovesvitamin Cand plumping serums in particular.
“I used to not be obsessed with [serums because] I didn’t understand them.
Which serums get his stamp of approval?
He name-dropsSunday Riley’s C.E.O.
Then, it’s time for moisturizer.
(The Best of Beauty-winningFresh Lotus Youth Preserve Moisturizeris a great option.)
It can also brighten the skin and aid in collagen production, which helps plump the skin.
“Wearing your sunscreen is very, very, very important,” he says.
“You have to protect the skin always.”
After moisturizing, he appliesEve Lom Daily Protection SPF 50.
In June 2021, Thompson revealed to Instagram fans that he traded in hissignature braided bobfor a buzz cut.
Unlike in the past, when he would use scalp oils, he now just brushes his hair down.
He was motivated to cut his hair simply because he wanted something new.
“I was like, ‘You know what?
My braids are cute, but it’s time to really switch it up.'”
The urge to switch it up isn’t just exclusive to Thompson’s beauty routine.
