
There’s a reason for the thousands of light bulbs surrounding the many mirrors backstage at every runway show (makeup artists know not to play around with lighting), but when it comes to doing your makeup at home, the importance of a good mirror and proper lighting is severely underrated. If you’ve ever caught a glimpse of foundation you thought was your shade or shuttered at a contour you could have sworn was blended in properly the second you hit the sunlight and pulled out a compact mirror, then you know exactly what I’m talking about. Ahead, nine mirrors ranging from wallet-friendly to full-on futuristic that make their regular reflective counterparts look bad by kicking their efficacy up a few notches to ensure your makeup and skin look flawless from every angle.
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