High-quality makeup doesn’t have to come with a high price tag! This list features my favorite drugstore beauty products that deliver amazing results without breaking the bank. From flawless foundations to long-lasting lipsticks, these affordable gem...
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Foundation
Primer
Concealer
Lipstick
Lip liners
Lip gloss
Foundation
Offers lightweight, buildable coverage that lasts up to 32 hours. Its ultra-thin liquid formula provides a smooth, natural finish, resisting sweat, water, and transfer. It's suitable for all skin types. 🤍
Face Makeup 32 Hour Fresh Wear Foundation - L'Oréal Paris
Gives full coverage with a natural finish, doubling as a concealer to cover imperfections. Long-wearing, blendable, and perfect for a flawless look!
Gives long-lasting coverage with a natural, luminous matte finish. Lightweight, breathable, and transfer-resistant—perfect for all-day wear without feeling heavy!
Super Stay Up to 30HR Wear Lumi-Matte Longwear Foundation - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
Delivers a flawless, matte finish with buildable coverage that looks amazing in any lighting. Long-lasting, lightweight, and budget-friendly!
PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation - Wet n Wild | Ulta Beauty
It's the perfect balance of lightweight coverage and hydration. It evens out skin tone, feels super comfortable, and gives a natural, dewy finish!
Bare Focus Tinted Hydrator Tinted Skin Veil - Wet n Wild | Ulta Beauty
Delivers a soft matte finish with breathable, buildable coverage that lasts all day. A real-life filter effect for flawless skin!
IRL Filter Longwear Foundation - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Primer
A gel-based, hydrating primer that smooths skin and ensures long-lasting makeup wear. Infused with hyaluronic acid, it provides moisture while its tacky texture grips makeup for all-day hold. Offers a dewy finish and is a budget-friendly alternative ...
Power Grip Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Keeps shine in check while blurring pores for a smooth, matte finish. Lightweight, long-wearing, and perfect for oily skin!
No Pore Zone Mattifying Face Primer - Milani | Ulta Beauty
A must-have for anyone looking for a soft, velvety base. Its lightweight, whipped texture glides on easily, filling in pores and smoothing out skin for a flawless foundation application. Plus, the sweet marshmallow scent makes it a fun addition to yo...
Marshmellow Smoothing Face Primer - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Locks in makeup with a strong hold while keeping your skin smooth and shine-free. Perfect for long-lasting, flawless looks!
Superfix Grip Primer - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
A lightweight, gel-based primer that controls shine while gripping makeup for all-day wear. Infused with oil-absorbing ingredients, it keeps skin matte and smooth without feeling dry. Perfect for oily and combination skin, this primer ensures a long-...
Power Grip Matte Primer - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Smooths and blurs pores for a flawless base. Lightweight, mattifying, and perfect for keeping makeup in place all day!
Pore Blur Primer - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Gives your skin a boost of moisture while creating a smooth base for makeup. Lightweight, refreshing, and perfect for a dewy finish!
Hydrate Primer - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
A great option for anyone looking to minimize the appearance of pores. Its stick formula makes it super convenient for on-the-go use, allowing you to quickly blur out imperfections and create a smooth canvas for your makeup. Ideal for oily or combina...
Pore Filler Primer Targeted Blurring Stick - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Smooths and preps your skin for a flawless, soft-focus finish. A must-have for a shine-free, airbrushed look!
Revolution PRO Blur Stick Universal Face Primer - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Concealer
Brightens, conceals, and smooths for a refreshed, awake look. With a creamy, blendable formula, it effortlessly covers dark circles and fine lines—your go-to for a quick, flawless finish!
Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
Delivers high-pigment, long-lasting coverage with a lightweight feel. Perfect for concealing, contouring, and brightening!
Primes, conceals, evens, and highlights for a radiant, natural look. Lightweight and blendable, it’s the perfect all-in-one for effortless, glowing skin!
Ensures a smudge-proof, transfer-proof finish, while the lightweight, creamy texture keeps lips comfortable and vibrant all day. Available in a range of beautiful shades, it's perfect for any occasion. Shade cheeky is a soft rosy nude with a hint of ...
Delivers vibrant, full-coverage color with a comfortable matte finish. Its lightweight formula, infused with shea and cocoa butters, nourishes lips for all-day wear without cracking. The unique scoop applicator ensures precise application, hugging li...
Delivers bold, long-lasting color with a comfortable matte finish. Smooth, pigmented, and super affordable! Shade bare it all is a beautiful nude with a slight peachy undertone, perfect for an everyday, effortless look!
Mega Last Matte Lip Color - Wet n Wild | Ulta Beauty
It gives bold color, a smooth matte finish, and long-lasting wear without drying out your lips. Lightweight, comfortable, and perfect for all-day wear! Shade 03 soft beige is a gorgeous everyday nude with warm undertones, perfect for a natural yet pu...
8H Matte Liquid Lipstick - Essence | Ulta Beauty
Offers a velvety, matte finish with a lightweight, comfortable feel. Its creamy formula glides on smoothly, providing rich color payoff without drying out the lips. Available in a variety of shades, it's perfect for creating both bold and everyday lo...
Gives rich, pigmented color in a lightweight, creamy formula. The slim design makes application easy and precise—perfect for a bold, smooth look!
The Slim Stick Lipstick - Essence | Ulta Beauty
Gives you a smooth, blurred matte finish with a lightweight feel. Comfortable, long-wearing, and perfect for everyday wear!
Nude For Love Soft Blur Matte Lipstick - Wet n Wild | Ulta Beauty
Lip liners
This lipliner glides on smoothly, delivers bold color, and lasts all day without drying out your lips. Perfect for defining and enhancing your lips with a comfortable, matte finish!
8H Matte Comfort Lipliner - Essence | Ulta Beauty
Defines and enhances your lips with a smooth, creamy formula and a subtle plumping effect. Perfect for a fuller-looking pout!
A game-changer for anyone looking for precise, long-lasting lip definition. Its smooth, creamy texture glides on effortlessly, and the matte finish gives your lips a bold, velvety look that stays put for hours. Whether you're lining or filling, this ...
A must-have for a flawless lip look. Its creamy, glide-on formula delivers intense color and definition that lasts all day without feathering. The retractable design makes it easy to apply, and you don't have to worry about sharpening. Available in a...
Delivers a high-shine, plumped-up look with a hydrating feel. Infused with hyaluronic acid, it keeps lips smooth, glossy, and never sticky, perfect for juicy lips! Shade 003 moon is a stunning sheer pink with a hint of shimmer, perfect for adding a g...
Lifter Gloss with Hyaluronic Acid - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
Its non-sticky, buttery-smooth formula glides on effortlessly, delivering sheer to medium coverage with a luscious, glossy finish. Perfect for everyday wear, it keeps lips soft and hydrated while adding a touch of shine. In shade madeleine it's the p...
Gives your lips a super glossy, plump look without the stickiness. Hydrating, lightweight, and available in gorgeous shades—perfect for a juicy, high-shine finish!
Gives your lips a dazzling shine with a hydrating, non-sticky formula. Glossy, plumped-up lips in just one swipe!
Pout Bomb Shimmer Gloss - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Its non-sticky formula provides comfortable wear, making your lips look plump and luscious. Has a vibrant, glossy finish with a delightful fruity scent. Available in various shades, it's an affordable way to add a pop of color and shine to your look....
A great choice for a natural, glossy finish. It provides a smooth, non-tacky texture while delivering a high-shine look that works well on its own or layered over lipstick. The formula is lightweight and moisturizing, making it a comfortable option f...
Gives your lips a juicy, fuller look with a high-shine finish. Hydrating, non-sticky, and perfect for a glossy pout!
Pout Bomb Plumping Gloss - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Delivers an intense cooling and plumping effect for fuller-looking lips. With hydrating ingredients and a high-shine finish, it gives a smooth, voluminous pout—no needles needed! 🧊🩵
What The Fake! Ice Ice Baby! Extreme Plumping Lip Filler - Essence | Ulta Beauty
Lip oil
Gives your lips a glossy, hydrating shine with a touch of shimmer. Lightweight, non-sticky, and perfect for a glowing, juicy look! Shade candy coated is a sheer pink with a hint of shimmer that adds the perfect juicy glow to your lips. Great for a so...
A must-try for anyone seeking a nourishing, glossy lip product. It has a rich, hydrating formula that delivers a non-sticky shine, while the vegan ingredients help keep your lips feeling soft and smooth. Perfect for everyday wear, it adds a beautiful...
Hydrates, nourishes, and gives a plumped-up shine with a hint of color. Lightweight, comfy, and perfect for soft, fuller-looking lips!
Keep It Full Maxxx Balmshell Plumping Lip Balm - Milani | Ulta Beauty
Gives your skin a dewy, radiant boost with a sheer wash of color. Hydrating, lightweight, and perfect for a natural glow!
Balm Glow - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Makeup setting
For smooth, flawless and long lasting makeup.
Reduces shine, brightens, and balances skin tone, leaving a smooth, matte finish. It helps lock in contour and highlight without caking or creasing. Its silky texture ensures an even, long-lasting, and mattifying effect. ✨️
Makeup Revolution Banana Baking Powder 32g
Delivers a flawless, all-day matte finish. Its silky, weightless formula blurs imperfections and controls shine without caking. A budget-friendly dupe for Huda Beauty. ✨️
Wet n Wild PhotoFocus Loose Setting Powder
Locks in makeup for up to 16 hours with a natural, lightweight finish. Smudge-proof, refreshing, and perfect for a flawless look that lasts all day!
Make It Last Original - Natural Finish Setting Spray - Milani | Ulta Beauty
Keeps shine in check and sets makeup for a smooth, long-lasting finish. Lightweight, mattifying, and perfect for touch-ups on the go!
All About Matt! Fixing Compact Powder - Essence | Ulta Beauty
Sets makeup, controls shine, and gives a smooth, airbrushed finish. Lightweight and blendable, it’s perfect for a natural, flawless look that lasts!
Fit Me Loose Finishing Powder - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
A lightweight mist designed to control shine and mattify the skin, making it perfect for oily skin types. Its high-tech formula locks makeup in place without smudging or fading, ensuring a natural matte finish that lasts all day. ❤️
Makeup Revolution Matte Fix Setting Spray
A must-have for anyone looking to lock in makeup while adding a healthy boost of hydration. This lightweight, non-sticky formula helps your makeup last longer while giving your skin a refreshed, plumped-up look. Ideal for those with dry or dull skin,...
Plump Right Back Plumping Setting Spray - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Blurs, mattifies, and sets your makeup for a smooth, airbrushed finish. Lightweight and perfect for all-day wear!
A strong-hold gel that keeps your brows in place all day without flaking or stiffness. It’s easy to apply and gives a natural, glossy finish, perfect for shaping and setting your eyebrows. Whether you want a sleek, defined look or a more natural styl...
Glued Brow & Edge Gel - Got 2b | Ulta Beauty
It tints, fills, and sets brows in place with a natural finish. Easy to use, long-lasting, and the perfect budget-friendly brow essential!
Make Me Brow Eyebrow Gel Mascara - Essence | Ulta Beauty
A must-have for achieving that effortless, lifted brow look. Its clear, non-flaky formula gives you flexible yet strong hold that lasts all day—no crunchiness or stiffness. Whether you're going for natural definition or full-on laminated brows, this ...
Clear The Brow Glue Laminating Setting Gel - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Keeps your brows in place all day with a strong, flexible hold. The clear, non-sticky formula locks hairs in without feeling stiff—perfect for a natural or laminated brow look!
Super Lock Clear Brow Glue - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
Gives you long-lasting, fluffy, and lifted brows with a strong hold. Easy to use for that perfect laminated look!
Soap Brow - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Gives your brows a fluffy, full look with a lightweight, flexible hold. Smudge-proof and natural-looking—perfect for effortlessly defined brows!
Keeps your brows in place all day with a strong, flexible hold. Perfect for a sculpted, long-lasting look!
Brow Fixer - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
A great choice for adding definition and volume to your brows. It has a lightweight formula that provides natural-looking color and hold without making brows stiff. The brush is easy to use, and the buildable formula lets you create either a soft or ...
Tinted Eyebrow Mascara - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Makes it easy to create natural, defined brows with its ultra-fine tip and smooth formula. A must-have for effortless shaping!
Gives you soft, full, and natural-looking brows with ease. The perfect combo for shaping and setting!
Fluffy Brow Filter Duo - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Mascara
My personal favorite, it gives your lashes dramatic volume, length and a bold, false-lash effect. Its buildable formula ensures each lash is evenly coated without clumping, resulting in a full and lengthy appearance. It's an affordable alternative to...
Black Call Me Queen Dramatic False Lash Effect Mascara - Essence | Ulta Beauty
Delivers limitless length and full volume with a lightweight feel. Its flexible brush coats every lash for a bold, fluttery look that lasts all day!
Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara - Maybelline | Ulta Beauty
Gives your lashes insane volume, lift, and definition with a lightweight, whipped formula. No clumps, just bold, fluttery lashes!
A great option for achieving fuller, longer lashes. Its tapered brush design allows for easy application, reaching even the smallest lashes, including those at the inner corners. The buildable formula lets you customize your lash look, from natural t...
Worth The Hype Volumizing & Lengthening Black Mascara - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
Delivers intense volume, length, and definition for a bold, lifted lash look. Smudge-proof and long-lasting for all-day wear!
5D Lash Mascara - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Blush
Gives a natural, radiant flush with a lightweight, blendable formula. Easy to build and perfect for a sun-kissed glow on cheeks and beyond!
Features a stunning mix of soft and bold shades to suit any look. With a blendable, pigmented formula, this palette lets you create a natural flush or a statement blush with ease. A must-have for any makeup collection!
Makes the perfect wing effortless with a precise stamp and long-lasting formula. Smudge-proof and easy to use—flawless wings in seconds!
Black Quick Wing! Stamp Eyeliner - Essence | Ulta Beauty
A game-changer for effortless eye makeup. This dual-purpose product acts as both a precise eyeliner and a lash adhesive, saving you time while ensuring a secure hold for your falsies. Its easy-to-use applicator makes lining and applying lashes a bree...
Jumbo Lash 2-in-1 Eyeliner and Lash Adhesive - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
NYX Vivid Matte Longwear Liquid Liner is a liquid eyeliner that delivers intense, matte color with a long-lasting, smudge-resistant formula. Its fine-tip applicator allows for precise application, making it suitable for creating both thin lines and b...
Delivers a radiant, lit-from-within glow with a smooth, blendable formula. Buildable shimmer that melts into the skin for the perfect luminous finish!
Baked Highlighter - Milani | Ulta Beauty
Gives you a blinding glow with its smooth, buildable formula. Super pigmented and easy to blend for that perfect radiant finish! A must-try shade: Dare to Divulge for a stunning champagne glow.
Gives you a stunning glow with its smooth, blendable formula. Super pigmented, buildable, and perfect for a radiant finish!
MegaGlo Highlighting Powder - Wet n Wild | Ulta Beauty
Works beautifully as a highlighter or a sheer skin tint, adding a radiant, dewy sheen for a soft, luminous glow. Perfect for a natural, lit-from-within look!
Bright Light Face Glow - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Gives a radiant, dewy glow with a smooth, blendable formula. The cushion applicator makes it easy to apply for a luminous finish!
Packed with soft, neutral tones and silky shimmers for effortless, everyday glam. With its smooth, blendable formula, this palette is perfect for creating both natural and sultry looks. A must-have for nude eyeshadow lovers!
A dreamy mix of soft mattes, radiant shimmers, and magical hues perfect for creating ethereal looks. With its highly pigmented and blendable formula, this palette is a must-have for anyone who loves enchanting, fairytale-inspired makeup!
The Enchanted Icon The Icon Palette - Revolution Beauty | Ulta Beauty
A must-have for quick and versatile eye looks. This creamy, blendable pencil glides on effortlessly, delivering bold color as an eyeshadow or eyeliner. Its long-lasting formula stays vibrant throughout the day, and the pencil's size makes application...