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My Makeup & Skincare On A Budget
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items As someone who doesn't wear a lot of makeup and might not take care of her skin as much as she should - here are my go to's for easy looks and fast skincare on a budget.
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Easy Skincare
Makeup on a Budget
My Perfumes
Easy Skincare
I don’t always keep up with a full skincare routine, but these products make it easy. Quick, effective, and low-effort, they’re perfect for days when I’m not feeling up to a whole skincare ritual but still want my skin to feel good.
It really helps me with smoothing and brightening my skin. It’s a very gentle exfoliator and it helps me prep for my other skin care.
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser is my go-to for days when I just want to wash my face and move on. It’s gentle but gets the job done, leaving my skin feeling clean without that tight, squeaky-dry feeling.
Foaming Facial Cleanser for Normal to Oily Skin
I absolutely love the e.l.f. Cleansing Balm—it melts away makeup so effortlessly and leaves my skin feeling soft, not greasy.
Holy Hydration! Makeup Melting Cleansing Balm
The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid keeps my skin hydrated and plump without feeling heavy or sticky. I use this both in the morning and at night.
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (with Ceramides)
The Ordinary AHA BHA peeling solution is my quick fix when I want smoother, brighter skin. It looks intense but works wonders if you use it right. You don't need to use much for it to work!
AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
The Ordinary’s Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil is my go-to for keeping my skin soft and glowy, especially when I need extra hydration.
Get Radiant Skin with Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil
Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water effortlessly removes makeup and refreshes my skin without any rinsing. Super easy for lazy nights
Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water Skin Care Products
e.l.f. Face Cream with SPF 30 is my go-to for lightweight daily hydration and sun protection in one easy step.
Holy Hydration! Face Cream with SPF 30
I used this in a hotel one time and immediately decided to find it online and purchase it for home!
In The Zone Shower Gel
The Champagne Toast Exfoliating Lip Scrub from Bath & Body Works is my little treat for soft, smooth lips.
Bath & Body Works Champagne Toast Lip Scrub
Keeps my lips super soft, smells so yummy, and feels really nice to wear.
Bath & Body Works Champagne Toast Lip Mask 0.73oz
A little on the more expensive side but a must-have to smooth out skin texture and hydrate.
SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
Makeup on a Budget
I don’t wear a ton of makeup, so when I do, I keep it simple, affordable, and effective. These are my budget-friendly go-tos. These are products I actually reach for when I want an easy, everyday look without breaking the bank.
As someone who wears winged eyeliner pretty much every single day, NYX eyeliner is a lifesaver. It’s super black, glides on smoothly, and the tip makes it easy to get that sharp wing without 20 do-overs, but that might also be because I've been weari...
Eyeliners: Liquid & Pencil Liners | NYX Professional Makeup
NYX Lingerie Liquid Matte is easy to wear, stays put, and gives me a polished look with zero fuss.
Lip Lingerie XXL Matte Liquid Lipstick
NYX Matte Finish Setting Spray keeps my makeup in place all day without feeling heavy or sticky.
Makeup Setting Spray - Matte
The e.l.f. cc cream is my go-to foundation.
Camo CC Cream SPF 30 - Color Correcting Cream
For how affordable Milani is, their products are fantastic. I use their bronzing powder to warm up my skin after putting foundation on.
Silky Matte Bronzing Powder
Super easy to use and gives a cute, everyday glow on a budget.
Milani Blush Products & Powders
My Perfumes
I’m obsessed with the Sol de Janeiro 62 spray! The warm, sweet scent is so addicting, and while it’s a little on the pricey side, it lasts forever so it feels worth it.
Cheirosa 62 Perfume Mist
I love this perfume because it smells deliciously soft and comforting, like a sweet hug in a bottle. And it mixes well withe the Sol de Jinero.
warm cashmere eau de toilette