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Drugstore Makeup Routine
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items I believe that you don't need to break your bank to have an amazing makeup routine! In this list, I share my favorite drug store, affordable makeup options. In each section, I provided multiple options that are so versatile.
Sections
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primer
foundation/skin tint
concealer
bronzer/contour
blush
eyes
primer
this drugstore primer does the job every time! this is the most important step in making sure your makeup lasts all day.
e.l.f.'s Best Face Primers for Makeup
foundation/skin tint
great lightweight tinted moisturizer! this is perfect for an everyday look.
Wet n Wild Bare Focus Tinted Hydrator - Light - 0.91 fl oz
this foundation provides you with enough coverage to get through the day. great affordable option.
Maybelline Super Stay Up to 30HR Wear Lumi-Matte Liquid Foundation - 405 - 1 fl oz
another great foundation!
Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Oil Free Liquid Foundation - 1 fl oz - 322 Warm Honey
Lumi Glotion is my HOLY GRAIL makeup product. This product is lightweight with a gorgeous glowy finish. You can wear this all alone or under a foundation for extra glow.
L'Oreal Paris True Match Lumi Glotion Natural Glow Enhancer - 904 Deep Glow - 1.35 fl oz.
concealer
the BEST drugstore concealer. I wear this everyday! a great dupe for the nars creamy concealer.
Maybelline Fit Me Liquid Oil-Free, Fragrance-Free, Dermatologist Tested Concealer - 0.23 fl oz
Mabelline Instant Age Rewind is a concealer that has always been good. This is perfect for a low coverage makeup look. I've even seen miss Kylie Jenner use shade 160 as a perfect under eye brightener.
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Multi-Use Dark Circles Concealer Medium to Full Coverage - 110 Fair - 0.2 fl oz
bronzer/contour
Elf Contour Beauty Wand is my go-to drugstore bronzer and contour stick. On my skintone, I prefer to use a warm shade as a bronzer. Others may want to use a cooler shade as a contour. Whatever your preference may be, this product is so versatile!
https://www.target.com/p/e-l-f-halo-glow-contour-beauty-wand-0-33-fl-oz/-/A-89381078?preselect=88301525#lnk=sametabe.l.f. Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand - Tan/Deep - 0.33 fl oz
For acne prone skin this bronzer is definitely a must have.
Physicians Formula Butter Bronzer - Endless Summer - 0.38oz
blush
This blush is perfect for a light coverage makeup look!
Pixi by Petra On-the-Glow Blush - Ruby - 0.6oz
The Elf Camo Blush is a great dupe for rare beauty! Lots of gorgeous shades to mix and match.
e.l.f. Camo Liquid Blush - Perfect Peach - 0.13 fl oz
This four in one blush palette is perfect for girls who love to do many different makeup looks.
e.l.f. Powder Blush Palette Light - 0.47oz
eyes
L'Oreal Telescopic is hands down the BEST drugstore mascara ever! For those with stubborn eyelashes that never stay curled, this mascara is perfect.
L'Oreal Paris Telescopic Original Mascara - 925 Waterproof Black - 0.27 fl oz
This mascara is perfect for a bolder look! The shade “Blackest Black” is so dark and makes my eyes pop. I love to layers this over the Telescopic mascara!
Maybelline Lash Sensational Luscious Mascara - 704 Waterproof Very Black
This Elf eyelash curler is my favorite drugstore product. My lashes never looked better than when I started using this curler. This curler is so affordable and the results are so comparable to more expensive eyelash curlers
e.l.f. Pro Eyelash Curler 84067
setting spray/powder
This setting spray is great when you want to lock in your makeup for a long night!
Milani Make It Last Original Natural Finish Setting Spray - 2.03oz
This powder is great for setting in makeup and baking up your face. A good dupe for the Laura Mercier powder.
e.l.f. High Definition Loose Powder - Sheer - 0.28oz