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items if you've ever wondered if your makeup can look good with drugstore and more affordable makeup, the answer is of course YES! Here are some of my favorite drugstore products that can help you choose what works best for you
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Skincare (cleansers)
Skincare (moisturizers )
Primer
Foundation
Concealer
Skincare (cleansers)
The Glucoside Foaming Cleanser is a gel-like foaming cleanser that effectively helps remove dirt and environmental impurities. This formulation helps maintain the skin's moisture barrier, while also improving the look of skin clarity, skin texture, s...
The Ordinary face cleanser
A gentle gel-to-foam formula that removes excess oil, dirt, skin debris and light make-up. This cleanser deeply cleans and minimises pores without stripping skin of natural moisture. Designed with a dermatologist-backed blend of Niacinamide (vitamin ...
Cetaphil hydrating and nourishing facial cleanser
Gentle, non-foaming gel formula to cleanse the skin and remove excess makeup and dirt. Contains 3 essential ceramides to help protect the skin barrier. It’s fragrance-free and non-comedogenic.
Recommended for normal to dry skin, although I think it’d...
Cerave facial cleanser
Skincare (moisturizers )
It is great as a daily moisturiser both before bed and in the morning. Works well under makeup and it has been formulated for sensitive skin, so it is very gentle and lightweight. Additionally skin feels hydrated and a noticible difference. Cream abs...
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer - La Roche-Posay
It instantly delivers deep, weightless hydration for refreshed, quenched, dewy skin. This ultra-lightweight gel instantly refreshes and cools skin.
Ideal for normal to oily to combination skin types. This lightweight, non-comedogenic formula is also ...
Hydro Boost Water Gel & Oil-Free Face Moisturizer - Neutrogena
CeraVe really delivers with this one—lightweight yet super hydrating, perfect for daily use without feeling greasy. The added ceramides work wonders for strengthening the skin barrier, and it absorbs quickly, making it ideal even under makeup.
CeraVe Face Moisturizer for All Skin Types
Primer
This primer is wonderful on the skin, the texture is light and foamy. The smell is also very nice and sweet. It is an excellent preparation for foundation
NYX Cosmetics- The marshmallow primer
This face primer for makeup features a lightweight, fragrance-free and breathable formula that can be worn alone or with your moisturizer. Blurs pores in an instant leaving the skin with a smooth and matte finish for a polished baby-soft skin. Serves...
Maybelline Baby Skin primer
Foundation
A hard-working foundation that won't let you down as you go about your day. It's brilliant value for the price but is best suited to oily and combination complexions, so dry skin types may need to look elsewhere.
REASONS TO BUY
+Long-wear
+Decent sh...
L’Oréal Infallible Foundation
Concealer
It is a concealer for erasing dark circles, puffiness and fine lines. If you are looking for a full coverage concealer then this one from Maybelline would be a good choice. Not only does it effectively conceal any shadows and discolouration under my...
Maybelline concealer
full coverage and full face wear with a flawless matte finish for up to 24 hours; This multi use formula conceals imperfections and covers blemishes while doubling as a contour highlight product
L'Oreal Paris Infallible Full Wear, Full Coverage, …
This is a great concealer, it does not emphasize the lines around my eyes, it covers my dark circles very well and the colour pallete is great. Also, is very affordable.
NYX HD Concealer