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My Favourite Drugstore Cosmetics Find
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items I’m not one to recommend a product just because it’s trending—I only share products I’ve actually tried and genuinely loved. These are my personal drugstore makeup picks that have earned a spot in my routine, and I’m sharing them because I truly thin...
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Makeup Musts
Skin Care
Hair Care
Makeup Musts
This is your shortcut to that gorgeous, fresh-from-vacation glow! It instantly hydrates and gives skin a subtle, sunkissed radiance—wear it alone, under makeup, or on your high points for that effortless lit-from-within look.
L’Oréal Paris True Match Lumi Glotion, Highlighter Makeup, Makeup, Instantly Hydrates and Illuminates Skin, Sheer Color Tint, Offers a Sunkissed Glow, 903 Medium, 40 mL - Walmart.ca
A total must-have for keeping shine under control while giving you that smooth, flawless-looking finish. It blurs the look of pores, absorbs excess oil, and sets your makeup beautifully.
Maybelline New York Fit Me Matte + Poreless Powder, Compact Face Powder with Long Lasting Shine Control, for Normal to Oily Skin, Translucent,100, 8.5 g - Walmart.ca
The ultimate low-maintenance brow hack! Just apply, let it set, peel it off, and reveal defined, fuller-looking brows that can last up to 3 days—perfect for skipping the daily brow routine.
Maybelline New York Tattoo Brow™, Peel Off Eyebrow Tint - Walmart.ca
It's giving glossy, juicy lips without the sticky feeling! Infused with hyaluronic acid and antioxidant-rich berries, it leaves lips hydrated, soft, and effortlessly glossy—plus it’s vegan and gluten-free.
COVERGIRL Clean Fresh Yummy Gloss infused with Hyaluronic Acid and naturally-derived Antioxidants, clean, vegan and gluten-free - Walmart.ca
This is an S-class drugstore staple for big, bold lashes without the clumps! Its curved brush builds up to 5X more volume while separating lashes beautifully.
L'Oréal Paris Voluminous Original Mascara Curve Brush, Volumizing and Separating, Washable Black, 8.5 ml - Walmart.ca
WORTH ALL THE HYPE!! This is an S-class makeup-locking essential! Its ultra-fine mist dries in just 3 seconds and keeps your makeup waterproof, transfer-proof, and fresh for up to 36 hours.
L'Oreal Paris Infallible 3-second Setting Mist, Up to 36H wear, Transfer proof, Waterproof 75ml
Makeup essential for seriously locked-in glam! It grips makeup for up to 24 hours, is waterproof and transfer-resistant, and gives you that natural, skin-like finish without the sticky feel.
NYX Professional Makeup The Face Glue Gripping Setting Spray
Keep your glam locked in all day! This hydrating gel grips makeup like a dream, leaves skin dewy and smooth, and comes in a jumbo 3X size.
e.l.f. Cosmetics Jumbo Power Grip Primer
Giving the prettiest, effortless flush! Its buttery formula blends like a dream, delivers buildable pigment, and stays fade- and transfer-resistant for up to 12 hours.
NYX Professional Makeup Buttermelt Blush, 12H Wear, 5g - Walmart.ca
Drugstore classic for that smooth, flawless-looking base! Its lightweight, medium-coverage formula controls shine, blurs the look of pores, and leaves a natural matte finish—especially great for normal-to-oily skin.
Maybelline New York Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation Makeup, Ultra-Lightweight Formula Controls Shine, for Normal to Oily Skin
Made for seriously bold, stay-put liner! The intensely pigmented matte formula is waterproof, smudge-proof, and transfer-proof, with a flexible brush tip for those sharp, graphic wings that just won’t quit.
NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP, Epic Wear, Liquid liner, Waterproof matte eyeliner, Longwear - BLACK - Walmart.ca
Giving your skin, but seriously upgraded! With Vitamin C, lightweight light-to-medium coverage, and a fresh radiant finish, it keeps your complexion looking natural, glowy, and flawless for up to 24 hours.
Maybelline New York Super Stay up To 24H Skin Tint Foundation, Skin-like coverage, with Vitamin C*,, 120 ,30 ml - Walmart.ca
Bright, hydrated, wide-awake under-eyes! Infused with 1.5% hyaluronic acid + caffeine, it delivers medium coverage with a radiant, crease-resistant finish while helping smooth and visibly de-puff—aka concealer that feels like skincare.
L'Oreal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer with Hyaluronic Acid & Caffeine - Walmart.ca
Gives you that gorgeous lit-from-within flush with a soft, luminous finish! The silky baked formula blends effortlessly, builds beautifully, and is infused with hyaluronic acid + white rose extract for a fresh, smooth-looking glow.
COVERGIRL TruBlend Skin Enhancer Baked Luminous Blush - Walmart.ca
This is giving instant filter IRL! Its ultrafine, talc-free formula blurs pores and fine lines, absorbs shine, and sets makeup for up to 24 hours with a soft-matte finish.
L'Oréal Paris Infallible Blur-Fection Loose Setting Powder, up to 24H Wear - Walmart.ca
Skin Care
This is such a staple in my routine! It gently cleanses away dirt, oil, and impurities without leaving my skin feeling stripped or tight. It’s fragrance-free, refreshing, and one of those simple skincare products I keep coming back to.
Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser, Fragrance Free
This has become a total makeup-removal staple for me! It gently lifts away makeup, dirt, and impurities without leaving my skin feeling dry or tight. It’s especially nice for dry skin and is hypoallergenic, vegan, and cruelty-free—definitely one I ke...
Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water All-in-1 for Dry Skin, Hypoallergenic, Cruelty Free International and Vegan, 400 ml
This cleanser is a go-to when I want that fresh, clean feeling without the dryness! It’s infused with hyaluronic acid to help keep skin hydrated while washing away dirt, oil, and makeup. It leaves my skin feeling soft and refreshed rather than tight ...
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Facial Cleanser with Hyaluronic Acid, Daily Foaming Face Wash & Makeup Remover, Hypoallergenic, Alcohol- & Paraben-Free Gel Cleanser, 473 ml
This is one of those skincare staples I always come back to! It gently cleanses while ceramides and hyaluronic acid help keep skin hydrated and comfortable. It leaves my skin feeling clean, soft, and never stripped—especially perfect for normal-to-dr...
CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser, Gentle Face Wash with Ceramides and Hyaluronic Acid for Normal to Dry Skin, 562mL - Walmart.ca
This is my pick when my skin needs something extra gentle and soothing! The creamy, fragrance-free formula cleanses without leaving skin feeling dry or tight, while glycerin helps keep it hydrated and comfortable. It’s simple, gentle, and one I trust...
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo-Cleanser Soothing & Hydrating Face Wash with Glycerin, Fragrance Free, Preservative Free, 400mL
This is one of my favourite steps when I want that glass-skin glow! It leaves my skin feeling soft, hydrated, and beautifully dewy without feeling heavy or greasy. Perfect for adding that fresh, bouncy finish to your skincare routine.
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Teca Glass Skin Milk 210ml
This moisturizer is a must-have when my skin needs a serious hydration boost! It feels lightweight but deeply moisturizing, leaving my skin soft, plump, and bouncy without feeling greasy. It’s become one of my go-to’s for that healthy, hydrated skin ...
Bubble Skincare Slam Dunk Hydrating Moisturizer, 75ml
This is my go-to when my skin is feeling extra dry and needs a hydration boost! The fragrance-free gel cream is packed with hyaluronic acid and leaves skin feeling soft, smooth, and deeply hydrated without feeling heavy. It’s especially great for sen...
Neutrogena Fragrance Free Hydro Boost Gel Cream for Extra Dry Skin, Hyaluronic Acid Face Moisturizer for Extra-Dry Skin, Sensitive & Acne-Prone Skin Provides Long Lasting Hydration, Non-Comedogenic
This is one I reach for when my skin needs serious, long-lasting hydration! With shea butter and vitamin E, it leaves dry, sensitive skin feeling soft, smooth, and nourished for up to 48 hours. It’s rich without feeling overly greasy and perfect for ...
Cetaphil DailyAdvance Ultra Hydrating Lotion With Shea Butter and Vitamin E | 48hr Hydration | For Dry and Sensitive Skin | Dermatologist Recommended
This is my go-to when I want hydration without any heaviness! The ultra-light gel texture absorbs quickly, while ceramides and niacinamide help keep skin feeling soft, smooth, and hydrated. It’s perfect for everyday use, especially if you prefer a li...
CeraVe Ultra-Light Moisturizing Gel, Lightweight Face Moisturizer with Ceramides and Niacinamide, 52mL
Perfect for everyday sun protection without the greasy feeling! This oil-free, fragrance-free SPF 50 is made with acne-prone skin in mind and helps protect against UVA and UVB rays without clogging pores.
Neutrogena Clear Face Sunscreen Lotion for Acne-Prone Skin, Broad Spectrum SPF 50 UVA/UVB Protection, Oil-, Fragrance- & Oxybenzone-Free Facial Sunscreen, Non-Comedogenic
This sunscreen feels more like skincare than sunscreen! The lightweight serum texture blends beautifully while Vitamin E helps keep skin moisturized, giving you strong SPF 50 protection without that heavy, sticky feeling.
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Moisturizing Face Serum Sunscreen SPF 50+ - with Vitamin E - UVA/UVB Protection - Fragrance Free
For days when I want serious sun protection without weighing down my skin! This lightweight SPF 60 offers broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection and blends easily, making it an easy addition to any daily routine.
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Face Sunscreen SPF 60 88 mL
This one gives the prettiest fresh, brightened finish! The tone-up formula helps even the look of your complexion while cica helps soothe and hydrate, making it perfect for those no-makeup makeup days.
Torriden Balanceful Cica Tone-up Sun Cream 60ml
The perfect pick for active days, beach days, and everything in between! This SPF 30 spray makes application quick and easy while providing broad-spectrum protection, and the sport formula is designed to stay put while you’re sweating or playing outs...
Banana Boat Ultra Sport Sunscreen Spray, New Formula, SPF 30
This toner gives me that instantly plump, hydrated-skin look! Its milky texture helps moisturize and smooth the skin, leaving it looking dewy, soft, and glass-skin ready without feeling heavy.
TIRTIR Milk Skin Toner 150ml
Perfect when I want my skin to look smoother and more refined! This lightweight toner helps hydrate, gently exfoliate, and minimize the look of pores, leaving skin feeling fresh, balanced, and refreshed.
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Clear Toner 210ml
This is basically a glass-skin boost in a bottle! The silky milky formula delivers a dose of hydration while leaving skin feeling soft, bouncy, and beautifully dewy—perfect before makeup.
Bubble Skincare Cosmic Silk Hydrating Milky Toner, 100ml
This toner is made for keeping combination and oily skin feeling balanced! It helps remove excess oil while supporting hydrated, smoother-looking skin, making it a great step for a fresh, balanced complexion.
Bubble Skincare Break Even Balancing Toner, Normal, Oily & Combo Skin, 3.2 fl oz
This is my little at-home hydration treatment when my skin needs a pick-me-up! Packed with hyaluronic acid and pomegranate, it leaves skin feeling instantly refreshed, plump, and intensely hydrated. Perfect for bringing that fresh, dewy glow back to ...
Garnier Moisture Bomb Replumping Serum Mask, Hyaluronic Acid + Pomegranate, 1 Count
This is such an easy way to give your skin a serious hydration boost! Infused with hyaluronic acid, it leaves skin feeling soft, plump, and refreshed while helping bring back that juicy, dewy glow. Perfect for a quick self-care moment when your skin ...
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Face Sheet Mask with Hyaluronic Acid
This moisturizer is perfect when I want hydration without the shine! It helps mattify oily skin, minimize the look of pores, and control excess oil while keeping skin feeling soft and comfortable. The lightweight texture sits beautifully under makeup...
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Mat, Mattifying Face Moisturizer with Zinc for Oily, Acne-Prone Skin, 40mL
These are perfect for those nights when I just want to take my makeup off quickly and easily! They gently remove makeup, oil, and dirt—even waterproof makeup—while the plant-based cloth feels soft on skin. So convenient to keep on hand for a quick, f...
Neutrogena All-in-one Makeup Remover Micellar Wipes for Face Daily Gently Removes Oil Dirt and Waterproof Makeup in a Simple Fully Plant Based Cloth, 2 pack of 25 count
Hair Care
This is such a quick way to make your hair look instantly more glossy and polished! The 5-minute treatment helps smooth the hair’s surface and boost shine, leaving it feeling silky, soft, and salon-fresh without the salon price tag. BrandPush.co Pres...
Hair Expertise Glycolic Gloss 5 Minute Lamination Treatment, 200ml
This rosemary-mint oil has become one of my favourite hair-care finds! It helps nourish the scalp and strengthen hair while giving it a healthy-looking shine. The refreshing minty scent is such a bonus—it makes scalp-care feel like a little self-care...
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil
This is such a great addition to a hair-growth-focused routine! With rosemary oil and caffeine, the lightweight serum helps nourish the scalp and reduce the look of breakage, leaving hair feeling stronger and healthier. Perfect for giving your scalp ...
Marc Anthony® Grow Long™ Hair & Scalp Serum - Anti-Breakage Formula - Rosemary Oil & Caffeine - For All Hair Types - 2 Fl Oz
This is my secret weapon for effortless, lived-in hair! The 2-in-1 texture spray adds body, volume, and shine while giving hair that perfectly undone, touchable texture. It’s especially great for creating fuller-looking hair without making it feel st...
Marc Anthony Style Flex™ 2-in-1 Adjustable Texture Spray - Adds Body, Volume & Shine - For All Hair Types
This is a must-have if you’re constantly reaching for your hot tools! It helps protect hair from heat up to 230°C while supporting stronger, smoother-looking strands with bond-repairing proteins. It leaves hair feeling soft and polished without weigh...
OGX Bond Protein Repair 230C Heat Protect Spray
This is such a good pick when you want your hair to look instantly fuller! The lightweight formula adds volume, lift, and fullness without leaving hair feeling stiff or sticky. It’s perfect for creating that big, bouncy, effortlessly styled look that...
Kristin Ess Hair Instant Lift Thickening Spray for Volume + Fullness, Hair Thickening Spray, Lasting Style Support
This conditioner is perfect for bringing dry, dull hair back to life! With hyaluronic acid, coconut oil, and shea butter, it leaves hair feeling deeply moisturized, soft, and smooth without that heavy, weighed-down feeling. The result? Silky, glossy-...
MONDAY Haircare MOISTURE Conditioner with Hyaluronic Acid, Coconut Oil & Shea Butter for Dry & Dull Hair
For all my south asian girls, this ones for you! This is such a classic for giving your hair some extra nourishment and shine! Enriched with amla oil, it helps condition the hair and scalp while leaving strands feeling softer, smoother, and healthier...
Dabur Amla Hair Oil
If you love styling your hair, this is a must-have before reaching for the heat! The Pro-V formula helps protect against heat damage while smoothing and conditioning strands, leaving hair looking sleek, soft, and polished. Perfect for keeping your ha...
PANTENE Pro-V Heat Primer Thermal Heat Protectant, 215 mL
This leave-in is a lifesaver for dry, damaged hair! With shea butter, Jamaican black castor oil, and peppermint, it helps nourish, detangle, and soften strands while reducing the look of breakage. It leaves hair feeling smooth, moisturized, and much ...
SheaMoisture Leave-In Conditioner Strengthen & Restore for Damaged Hair, 340 ml
This is perfect for that effortless, undone hair look! It adds volume and airy texture with a soft matte finish, while the light hold keeps your style flexible and touchable. Perfect for creating that cool, lived-in, “I woke up like this” texture wit...
Kristin Ess Hair Dry Finish Working Texture Hair Spray for Volume + Texture, Light Hold Dry Texturizing Hairspray, Soft Matte Finish
This is one of those products that makes a noticeable difference in how soft and manageable my hair feels! It adds lightweight moisture, helps detangle and smooth dry strands, and leaves hair feeling silky without weighing it down. Perfect for an eas...
AG HAIR CARE by AG Hair Care , FAST FOOD LEAVE-ON CONDITIONER (NEW PACKAGING) 33.8 OZ
These little rescue shots are perfect when your hair needs some serious TLC! They’re designed to deeply condition dry, damaged-looking hair, leaving strands feeling softer, smoother, and more nourished after just one treatment. Perfect for a quick at...
Pantene Miracle Intense Rescue Shots Dry Hair Treatment
This is a game-changer for taming frizz and flyaways! The extra-strength formula smooths and softens hair while helping control frizz, humidity, and unwanted puffiness. Especially amazing for thick or coarse hair when you want that sleek, glossy fini...
John Frieda Frizz Ease Extra Strength Serum for Frizz-Free Hair, Ideal for Thick, Coarse Hair
This is such an easy way to give flat hair a little more life! The 5-in-1 mist adds texture, volume, and body while helping create a fuller, more styled look in just a few sprays. Perfect for effortless, bouncy hair without the salon price tag.
TRESemmé 5-in-1 One Step Texture Mist for Flat Hair, 236 ml
This is a must before reaching for the blow dryer or hot tools! The Keratin Smooth formula helps protect hair from heat while smoothing frizz and flyaways, leaving strands looking sleek, shiny, and polished. Perfect for getting that smooth, salon-sty...
TRESemmé Heat Protect Spray Keratin Smooth Blowout, 236 ml
This serum is perfect when your hair needs a little extra repair and shine! The lightweight formula helps seal and smooth damaged-looking strands, leaving hair softer, sleeker, and more polished. Perfect for taming frizz and giving your ends that hea...
OGX® Repair & Protect Bond Protein Repair Sealing Hair Serum, Sealing Hair Serum Multitasks to Revitalize Damaged Hair for Softer, Hair
This is the kind of hair oil that instantly makes your hair look more expensive! The luxurious formula smooths frizz, boosts shine, and leaves strands feeling silky, soft, and beautifully polished without looking greasy. Perfect for that glossy, salo...
Elixir K Ultime Versatile Beautifying Oil by Kerastase for Women - 2.53 oz Oil (Refillable)
This is a cult-favourite for a reason! Olaplex No. 3 helps repair and strengthen damaged-looking hair, leaving strands feeling softer, smoother, and healthier. It’s especially amazing for hair that’s been through heat, colouring, or chemical treatmen...
Olaplex Hair Perfector No 3 Repairing Treatment, 3.3 Oz
This treatment is a little reset button for dry, damaged hair! It helps strengthen, repair, and restore moisture while leaving strands feeling softer, smoother, and more manageable. Perfect when your hair needs some serious extra care without sacrifi...
SheaMoisture Protein Power Treatment Hydrate + Repair, 237 ml
This is such a good pick for keeping color-treated hair looking fresh and vibrant! It deeply conditions while helping protect hair from UV exposure, leaving strands feeling soft, smooth, and nourished. Plus, it’s sulfate-free, making it a great addit...
Hairitage Color Care Deep Conditioner for Color Treated Hair - UV Protection, Sulfate Free, 384ml, pump dispenser
This treatment is a lifesaver when your hair feels damaged or overworked! Its bonding formula helps strengthen and repair the look of damaged strands, while leaving hair noticeably smoother, softer, and shinier. Perfect for giving stressed-out hair a...
Redken Bonding Treatment for Damaged Hair Repair | Acidic Bonding Concentrate | For All Hair Types
This conditioner is such a treat for dry, damaged hair! Infused with argan oil, it helps nourish and strengthen strands while leaving hair feeling soft, smooth, and noticeably more manageable. Plus, it’s sulfate- and paraben-free for a gentler hair-c...
OGX Renewing + Argan Oil of Morocco Conditioner, Repair Conditioner & Argan Oil Helps Strengthen & Repair Dry, Damaged Hair, Paraben-Free, Sulfate-Free Surfactants
DUPER ALERT! This is a dream for getting that smooth, glossy blowout at home! The lightweight formula helps fight frizz and humidity while leaving hair silky, shiny, and beautifully polished without feeling weighed down. Perfect for that sleek, bounc...
Marc Anthony Grow Long™ Anti-Frizz Shield ULTIMATE BLOWOUT Spray - Humidity Shield for Glossy, Smooth, Featherlight Finish - 6.7 Fl Oz