As a professional makeup artist, I’ve curated this list of beginner-friendly, affordable drugstore makeup products that work beautifully on normal to dry skin. These products are easy to use, hydrating, and perfect for building a flawless everyday lo...
A great affordable primer for normal to dry skin.
It grips make up for an all day wear, while giving you a dewy, smooth finish. It’s also infused with hyaluronic acid.
Power Grip Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics
If you are only skin this, PRIMER would work best on you to hide blemishes and then smooth texture.
The Original Photo Finish Smooth Blur Primer | Ulta Beauty
The perfect foundation that will give you great coverage and also a good dupe for the high end brands. The coverage is medium to full.
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Foundation Makeup
The perfect foundation for medium coverage filled with skin care ingredients.
about-face THE PERFORMER Skin-Focused Foundation - Ulta Beauty
The perfect hydrating concealer that will not crease your makeup and keep the under eye hydrating.
Hydrating Camo Concealer
If you are fair skin, I would use translucent shade. If you are brown skin, I would use peach shade. If you are more Chocolate skin , I would use the shade rich. If you have a desire to look that you want to achieve pick the shade that you desire.
It’s smooth and blurring and helps your makeup last all day.
330 Toffee Fit Me Matte + Poreless Powder - Maybelline
If you are fair skin, I would get light or medium. If you are brown skin, I would get the tan or dark shade. if you are more chocolate, I would get dark or deep dark.
Juvia's Place - Medium Bronzed Duo - Ulta Beauty
If you’re into a pink blush. There is no blush affordable touching this one! If you want, just an orange blush, I will get shade Volume 2. if you are more Brown skin or Chocolate you can get Volume 1.
Juvia's Place - VOL 4 Blushed Duo
Pick your desired blush color or look that you want. I use these shades the most coral crush light to medium girls , and berry well medium to dark girls.
One of the best brow pencils. I like the shades from lightest to dark. chocolate & Expresso.
Pick which ever shade you think it is better for you between them two.
NYX Professional Makeup Micro Brow Pencil Vegan Eyebrow Pencil
This product helps locks the brows in place and it helps the brows achieve the desired look.
L'Oréal - Infallible Up to 24H Brow Lamination | Ulta Beauty
A great palette for Brown & Neutral Undertones.
Juvia's Place - The Coffee Shop Palette
This palette is perfect for a natural eye and you can also use some colors as blushes.
The Warrior 2 Palette
This mascara will give you the maximum impact for your lashes. Also have waterproof mascara that is really good. It lengths and volumize your lashes.
Essence - Mascara - 28 Products
These the shades I use from lightest to darkest. FAIRSKIN: Sweet Tea, Crème Brûlée, & Trendsetter.
Morphe - Lip Liner - 4 Products
Shade Fortune cookie if you like a lighter ombré look or try shade Madeline if you like more brown ombré lip.
This setting spray literally still stands up there with the bigger brands. If you have dry skin use this one. I love how hydrating it makes the skin after setting the face. Perfect for that dewy look.. it still dries down as well.
2.8 oz Continuous Setting Mist - Morphe
If you have Oily skin, get this one. Get the travel size for a cheaper cost and it will be easy to travel with.
This is the perfect personal fan to dry your makeup or to just use for the summer. Why it’s so hot so this is definitely like a summer or makeup essential.
WHATOOK Portable Mini Fan, 10H Battery, USB
This is the perfect skip prep moisturizer for all skin types that leaves the skin, smooth, hydrating, and long lasting.