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Dupes You’ll Love More Than the Originals
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items These are my go-to affordable alternatives that perform just as well as the luxury favorites, because great makeup doesn’t have to cost a fortune. They have the same formula, shades and even packages.
Sections
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Primers
Foundation/concealer
Powders
Blush
Bronzer/contour
Brows
Primers
From water-based to silicone-based primers, they are designed to create the perfect base for makeup, keeping skin smooth and makeup in place all day.
Dupe for Milk Makeup Primer Hydro Grip. Same hydrating, sticky texture that locks in makeup for all-day wear.
Elf Cosmetics Power Grip Face Primer
Dupe for Smashbox Photo Finish Smooth & Blur Oil-Free Foundation Primer. Same silky, lightweight texture that blurs pores and creates a smooth base for makeup.
Maybelline Face Studio Master Prime
Dupe for Benefit The POREfessional Pore Minimizing Primer. It smooths out pores and fine lines, giving that soft-focus finish. Makeup glides on like a dream after this.
NYX Pore Filling Primer
Foundation/concealer
From water-based to oil-based formulas, foundations and concealers offer a range of coverage options, from medium to full. Whether you prefer a natural or matte finish, these products conceal imperfections flawlessly.
Dupe for Charlotte Tilbury Flawless Filter. Same radiant, soft-focus glow with a lightweight, skin-enhancing finish.
Catrice Soft Glam Filter Fluid
Dupe for Armani Luminous Silk Perfect Natural Glow Foundation. Same lightweight, natural glow with a seamless, skin-like finish.
L'Oréal True Match Super-Blendable Foundation
Dupe for Nars Sheer Glow Foundation. Same natural, radiant finish with a breathable, buildable formula.
L'Oréal Infallible Up to 32 Hour Fresh Wear Foundation
Dupe for Too Faced Born This Way Concealer. Same creamy, full-coverage formula with a natural, hydrating finish.
Milani Conceal + Perfect Longwear Concealer
Dupe for Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer with Medium Coverage. Same lightweight, creamy texture with smooth, medium coverage.
Maybelline Fit Me Natural Finish Concealer
Dupe for Tarte Shape Tape Concealer. Same full-coverage, matte finish with a smooth, long-wearing formula.
Manhattan The Multi-Tasker Concealer
Dupe for Becca Under Eye Brightener. Same lightweight, luminous formula that brightens and corrects dark circles.
Catrice Under Eye Brightener
Powders
From translucent to matte finishes, these powders are go-to for locking in your makeup.
Dupe for Laura Mercier Loose Powder. Same soft, lightweight texture that sets makeup with a smooth, natural finish.
Maybelline Fit Me Loose Finishing Powder
Dupe for Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Finish Setting Powder. Same silky, blurring effect with a smooth, airbrushed finish.
No 7 Beauty Lift & Luminate Triple Action Pressed Powder
Blush
From liquid to powder to cream formulas, these blushes are perfect for providing a natural flush of color.
Dupe for Rare Beauty Liquid Blush. Same pigmented, blendable formula with a natural, dewy finish.
She Glam Color Bloom Liquid Blush
Dupe for Milk Makeup Cooling Water Jelly Tint Lip + Cheek Blush Stain. Same sheer, hydrating tint with a lightweight, dewy finish.
Makeup Revolution Jelly Blush Stick Lip and Cheek Stain
Dupe for Patrick Ta Blush Duo. Similar creamy and powder blush pairing for a seamless, buildable flush.
Juvia's Place Vol 1 Blushed Duo
Dupe for Tarte Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush. Same soft, buildable pigment with a long-lasting, natural finish.
Milani Rose Powder Blush
Bronzer/contour
Whether you prefer powder, cream or liquid formulas, these products are perfect for achieving that sun-kissed glow or sharp, defined cheekbones.
Dupe for Drunk Elephant D-Bronzi Bronzing Drops with Peptides. Delivers the same radiant, bronzed glow with a lightweight, hydrating finish.
L'Oréal True Match Lumi Glotion Natural Glow Bronzing Enchanter
Dupe for Charlotte Tilbury Contour Wand. Blends seamlessly for a natural, sculpted look with the same smooth, buildable formula.
Elf Cosmetics Halo Glow Liquid Contour Wand
Brows
Your brows can make or break your look and these products will help you to achieve everything from bold arches to natural strokes.
Dupe for Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz Ultra-Slim Precision Eyebrow Pencil. Both offer a super fine tip that makes it easy to create hair-like strokes.
NYX Micro Brow Pencil
Dupe for Refy Brow Sculpt Shape and Hold Gel with Lamination Effect. Provides the same strong hold and lifted, feathered brow look for a sleek, laminated finish.
MCoBeauty Brow Laminate Sculpt & Set
Dupe for Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Freeze Extreme Hold Laminated-Look Sculpting Eyebrow Wax. Delivers the same extreme hold and sculpted, laminated effect for long-lasting, lifted brows.
Elf Cosmetics Brow Lift Clear Eyebrow Gel
Eyeshadows/highlighter
Elevate your eye and cheek game with top-rated eyeshadows and highlighters. From bold, vibrant hues to subtle shimmers, these formulas are designed to blend seamlessly, creating everything from soft, everyday looks to intense, glam moments.
Dupe for Patrick Ta Major Dimension. Features similar warm, bronzy tones with a mix of mattes and shimmers for that soft, sultry glam.
Makeup Revolution The True Icon Bronze Shadow Palette
Dupe for Charlotte Tilbury Eyes To Mesmerize Cream Eyeshadow. A creamy, long-wearing formula with a smooth texture for the same effortless, luminous eye look.
Revlon ColorStay Crème Eyeshadow
Dupe for Charlotte Tilbury Highlighter Wand. Same luminous, buildable formula that gives a radiant, soft-focus glow with a smooth texture.
MCoBeauty Highlight & Glow Beauty Wand
Dupe for Huda Beauty Rose Quartz Face Gloss. Delivers the same soft, pearlescent glow with a dewy, luminous finish for a fresh, radiant complexion.
Rival De Loop Pearl Highlighter
Mascara/eyeliner/eye pencil
From volumizing mascaras that give you dramatic lashes to precise eyeliners that create sharp, defined lines, these products are perfect for layering, building and blending to achieve any eye look.
Dupe for Too Faced Better Than Sex Volumizing & Lengthening Mascara. Provides the same dramatic volume, length and intense black finish with a waterproof formula for all-day wear.
L'Oréal Voluminous Lash Paradise Waterproof Volume
Dupe for MAC In Extreme Dimension Lash Mascara. Offers the same lengthening, volumizing effect with a long-wearing, smudge-proof formula for bold, dramatic lashes.
L'Oréal Double Extend Beauty Tubes Lengthening Mascara
Dupe for Charlotte Tilbury Rock N Kohl Eyeliner Pencil. Delivers the same rich, smooth application with long-lasting, waterproof wear for intense, defined eyes.
NYX Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick
Lips
Whether you love precise lip liners for definition, creamy lipsticks for smooth application or lightweight tints for a flush of color, these products offer versatility for any lip look.
Dupe for Fenty Beauty Trace'd Out Longwear Waterproof Pencil Lip Liner. Offers the same creamy, long-wearing formula with a smooth glide and precise definition.
Maybelline Lifter Liner with Hyaluronic Acid
Dupe for Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner in Iconic Nude. In Nude Truffle delivers a similar neutral, sculpting definition with a long-lasting, smooth formula.
NYX Longwear Slim Lip Pencil
Dupe for Dior Lip Glow Oil. Delivers the same high-shine, nourishing tint with a lightweight, non-sticky formula.
Elf Cosmetics Glow Reviver Tinted Lip Oil
Dupe for Benetint Liquid Lip + Cheek Blush Stain. Both offer a sheer, buildable flush that blends seamlessly for a natural, long-lasting tint on lips and cheeks.
MCoBeauty Cheek & Lip Stain 2-in-1 Liquid Tint
Dupe for Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Lip Oil Stain. Both give a glossy finish that settles into a lasting tint, with a hydrating feel.
NYX Lip I.V. Hydrating Lip Gloss Stain
Dupe for Too Faced Lip Injection Extreme. Both deliver a noticeable plumping effect with a tingling sensation, giving lips a fuller, glossy look.
Essence What The Fake! Extreme Plumping Lip Filler
Dupe for Tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump Gloss. Both give a high-shine, cushioned feel with a plumping effect, leaving lips looking smooth and hydrated.
ColourPop So Juicy Plumping Gloss Balm
Sprays
From ultra-mattifying sprays that control shine to hydrating mists that refresh and dewy finishes that give you a glowing complexion, there's something for every skin type and preference.
Dupe for One size On 'Til Dawn Mattifying Waterproof Setting Spray. Both provide a long-lasting, matte finish that locks in makeup for all-day wear.
L'Oréal Infallible 3-Second Setting Mist Spray
Dupe for Urban Decay All Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray. Both extend makeup wear, prevent smudging and provide a long-lasting, natural finish.
Milani Make It Last Original Natural Finish Setting Spray