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My Favorite Affordable Beauty Recs
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A roundup of my go-to affordable products that actually perform and feel high-end without the price tag.
Sections
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Face
 
Blush/Bronzer
 
Eyes
 
Brows
 
Lips
 
Skin Prep

Face

Lightweight, breathable complexion products that even out the skin without looking heavy, perfect for everyday “your skin but better” makeup.
 
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Perfect on its own for light makeup days or under foundation for extra radiance
Halo Glow Liquid Filter Complexion Booster
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Lightweight, non-greasy, and feels like skincare instead of sunscreen.
Beauty of Joseon Sunscreens
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hydrating skin tint, super natural
True Match Hyaluronic Tinted Serum - L'Oréal Paris
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creamy + full coverage
Conceal + Perfect Longwear Concealer
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sets makeup like a high-end powder
Fit Me® Loose Finishing Powder Face Makeup
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still the best for longevity and glow
Power Grip Primer
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Blush/Bronzer

 
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classic, glowy finish
Baked Blush
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great cream formula, very blendable
Putty Blush
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buttery + natural (smells amazing)
Murumuru Butter Bronzer
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Eyes

 
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quick sparkle for everyday
No Budge Long Lasting Eyeshadow Stick
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best affordable length + volume
L'oréal lash paradise VS telescopic mascara? : r/beauty
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easy wing + stays put
Epic Ink Waterproof Liquid Liner | NYX Professional Makeup
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Brows

 
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microblading effect on a budget
Lift & Snatch! Brow Tint Pen
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the dupe for brow freeze
Brow Lift - Clear Eyebrow Gel
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Lips

 
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viral for a reason
Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
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hydrating dupe for Fenty Gloss Bomb
Hydrating Lifter Lip Gloss with Hyaluronic Acid
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creamy satin, looks expensive
O FACE Satin Lipstick
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A vegan, highly pigmented liquid lipstick from an indie brand at a low price point, adding lip options beyond the typical drugstore.
Matte Liquid Lip
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Skin Prep

 
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best makeup base
Moisturizing Cream
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lightweight for oily/combo
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
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great everyday SPF under makeup
Holy Hydration! Face Cream with SPF 30
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