5 DIY Makeup Setting Spray Recipes

Try any one of these makeup setting spray recipes and quit spending dime on store-bought sprays!

A makeup setting spray is a must to use for long lasting makeup. However, store-bought makeup setting sprays are expensive not to mention laden with chemical ingredients you’d rather NOT put on your skin.

So a homemade makeup setting spray is the way to go! And do you know how easy it is to make a setting spray?! What’s more is that you can actually just use rose water and other hydrosols directly on your skin as natural setting sprays!

If you’re busy and don’t have time to make your own setting spray, consider storing a spray bottle filled with rose water, orange blossom water or lavender hydrosol on your dresser. Use it as a cheap, easy and skin beautifying makeup setting spray!

Okay, now onto these 5 makeup setting spray recipes! Just choose one that tickles your fancy and get DIYing!

1. Rose Water Setting Spray

What you need:

½ cup rose water (where to get it)
½ tsp vegetable glycerin (where to get it)
½ tsp argan oil (where to get it)

Read more: DIY Rose Water Setting Spray

2. DIY Mattifying Makeup Setting Spray

What you need:

1 tsp vegetable glycerin (where to get it)
3 tbsp rose water (where to get it)
1 tsp witch hazel (where to get it)
3 drops geranium essential oil (where to get it)
2 drops lavender essential oil (where to get it)

Read more: DIY Mattifying Makeup Setting Spray

3. DIY Makeup Setting Spray with Cornstarch

What you need:

1 tsp cornstarch (where to get it)
2 tsp aloe vera juice (where to get it)
3 tbsp distilled water (where to get it)
Optional: 4 drops lavender essential oil (where to get it)

4. DIY Makeup Setting Spray with Alcohol

What you need:

1 oz vegetable glycerin (where to get it)
2 oz distilled water (where to get it)
2 tbsp rubbing alcohol (where to get it)
4 drops lavender essential oil (where to get it)
4 drops geranium essential oil (where to get it)

Read more: DIY Makeup Setting Spray with Alcohol

5. DIY Makeup Setting Spray with Witch Hazel

What you need:

2 oz rose water (where to get it)
1 tbsp witch hazel (where to get it)
1 tbsp vegetable glycerin (where to get it)
1 oz distilled water (where to get it)
4 drops lavender essential oil (where to get it)

I can’t wait for you guys to give any of the above recipes a go and come share your results! How long did your makeup last? And did it stay matte? Share below!