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Affordable Makeup Products for the Baddie on a Budget
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By
Lydia Marie Wilson
I love finding affordable beauty products that perform like they're high end. Finding good, quality makeup is my passion!
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Ulta Beauty Faves
Ulta Beauty Faves
Feels and wears like an expensive, luxury blush
Baked Blush
Shade: Wild Card. The ULTIMATE red lip
Maybelline Moisturizing Serum Lipstick
This bronzer makes you look kissed by the sun. It’s creamy and super pigmented
Cheek Kiss Cream Bronzer
Shade 312 & 332
Super Stay® Lumi-Matte Foundation makeup
Shade 330
Super Stay 24-HR Glowy Skin Tint with Vitamin C
Shade: Golden
Instant Age Rewind® Eraser Multi-Use Concealer
Shade : W7- an affordable foundation that is buildable and has a nice shade rabgy
True Match Super-Blendable Foundation - L'Oréal Paris
Shades : 70 & 40- creamy, blendable and very user friendly complexion stick
Lifter Stix Creamy Multi-Use Makeup Stick
A color correction pen and concealer that works well to cover hyperpigmentation and dark circles
Concealer Makeup & Color Corrector
This setting spray works better than many high end brands. It melts your makeup leaving a flawless finish
Make It Last Original - Natural Finish Setting Spray
This palette does it all. Great for travel and is all inclusive for your eyes and face.
All-Inclusive Eye, Cheek & Face Palette
Serum based concealer that is great on my dry skin this is a fuller coverage concealer
Bare With Me Concealer Serum | NYX Professional Makeup
I don’t wear lashes so I love a volumizing mascara and this one is affordable as well
Lash Princess False Lash Mascara
Shade: Comin in Pink. Honestly any shade from the Camo collection is fantastic
Camo Liquid Blush
Affordable, neutral eyeshadow that actually shows up on melanated skin
Makeup Revolution The True Icon Bronze Shadow Palette
Affordable eyeshadow that blends well and is very pigmented
Makeup Revolution The Eternal Icon Green Shadow Palette
The only neutral eyeshadow palette you need
The Coffee Shop Palette
Shade 330. Still a classic finishing foundation powder.
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Powder Foundation Makeup
Shade 330- a classic foundation that still works great. Coverage, price and shade range are fantastic
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Foundation Makeup
This power actually blurs and sets the makeup beautifully. High end quality at an affordable price
Infallible Blur-Fection Longwear Loose Setting Powder
Every shade of this blush is beautiful, it’s creamy formula works both over and under the foundation
Cheek Kiss Cream Blush
Very affordable and pigmented eyeshadows. Brown girl friendly as well.
Perfect 10 Eyeshadow Palette
Very pigmented, creamy and blendable bronzer. Dries down to a soft lit finish without being patchy.
Camo Liquid Bronzer & Contour
Great dupe for ABH Brow Whiz
Micro Brow Eyebrow Pencil | NYX Professional Makeup
An affordable option for the Fenty gloss bomb. This gloss is very hydrating
Hydrating Lifter Lip Gloss with Hyaluronic Acid
Makeup won’t budge for hours!
L'Oreal Paris Infallible 3-Second Setting Spray
Long lasting makeup spray, locks makeup in for hours
Continuous Setting Mist
These don’t get enough credit for being some of the best lipstick at the drugstore. Performs like high end without the price tag
Color Fetish Matte Lipstick
Full coverage foundation and concealer all in one.
Conceal + Perfect 2-In-1 Foundation and Concealer
The perfect gloss topper for a neutral lip
Fortune Cookie Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss - NYX Professional Makeup
Hydrating lip gloss that provides all day moisture and shine
Maybelline Lifter Gloss Hydrating Lip Gloss
Any shade in this lifter gloss is perfect. They’re super hydrating and not sticky, very glossy
Hydrating Lifter Lip Gloss with Hyaluronic Acid
The most pigmented powder blush that costs less than $25.
Juvia's Place - VOL 4 Blushed Duo
The best grippy primer for your makeup. It doesn’t peel or cause your makeup to look caked
Power Grip Primer
The best drugstore primer I’ve used all year
Grippy Serum 24-Hour Gripping Hydrating Primer
2016 type of makeup , I still love powder highlighter and these are so smooth, just highlights without glitter.
MegaGlo™ Highlighting Powder | Golden Flower Crown
A fantastic, affordable dupe to the higher end blush trios
Cheek Thrills Multi-Finish Face Trio
Get a smooth winged liner with these liners. They don’t tug on the eyelids
Epic Ink Waterproof Liquid Liner | NYX Professional Makeup
A powder blush formula that is not chalky at all. The colors are vibrant and blend well over top makeup
Blusher | Cream, Powder and Liquid Blush
Great skin tint for mature skin
Covergirl second skin foundation
Super hydrating lip oil, not too glossy but still has the pigment like it’s a gloss.
Glow Reviver Tinted Lip Oil
This lip balm is both matte and natural looking with a nice amount of color payoff
Smushy Soft Matte Tinted Lip Balm | NYX Professional Makeup
Shade : Warm Caramel- foundation gives second skin, medium coverage with a serum like feel
Make 'Em Wonder™ Soft Matte Buildable Foundation
Affordable primer that mattifies without drying.
Primer
A staple in my lip collection. They’re a satin finish and long lasting. My favorite shades are 777a Vampire Love, Choco-Liscious and Bare it All
Super Lustrous™ Lipstick - With Moisturizing Formula!
