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beauty queen(on a budget🤑)

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my fave affordable products for the full beat(and honestly??? most of these i use for every look i do)
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primer

 
Makayla Bush profile picture
pores? never heard of em. the very first step in my routine: a pore-filling primer. and this one is my choice. every. single. time. put this on before a tacky primer. and say hello to glass skin. your makeup will be so smooth. pores? gone. makeup app...
Poreless Putty Face Primer
 
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the GOAT, just a little bit more convenient for application. my opinion still stands, my routine unchanged
Liquid Poreless Putty Primer
 
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elf does it again: the ultimate dupe. the OG? we know her, we love her, but we're not spending $30-40 on her. this is the next best(or maybe even better???) thing. apply after a pore-filling primer and let her work her magic(while you wait around 2-5...
Power Grip Primer
 
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so you want your makeup to last all day AND you want to look dewy? look no further: this primer will serve you well
Power Grip Primer + 4% Niacinamide
 
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if your concern with primers is leaning more toward wanting to hold onto your skin's moisture, this is your girl. not too much glow, goes great under matte products!!also, smells super nice while not being overpowering scent(smells like bum bum cream...
Set It Up for Flawless Skin | Airbrush Makeup Primer

brows

 
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you need pigment? look no further. genuinely. use sparingly!! a little goes a long way with this product. i absolutely love the shape of the pencil and the brush distributes and blends product PERFECTLY, way better than a spoolie. i use this before d...
Fill & Fluff Eyebrow Pomade Pencil | NYX Professional Makeup
 
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if i had to choose one brow product, it'd be this. i dyed my hair black, and i always want my thin, sparse brows to match and look FULL. this product is so pigmented, so precise, you can draw in INDIVIDUAL brow hairs with it. i usually couple it w a ...
Lift & Snatch! Brow Tint Pen
 
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if you like the ABH brow freeze, THIS is your dupe. your hairs will be STUCK. WILL NOT MOVE. you're into soap brows? you need this. and as for me, i didn't have any flaking, either!!! LOVE!!
Brow Lift - Clear Eyebrow Gel
 
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ur hairs will. not. move. let this puppy dry down and you're set
Eyebrow Glue Instant Brow Styler | NYX Professional Makeup

eyes

 
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i LOVE graphic liners, and colourpop really runs this game for me. i own COLLECTIONS of their creme gel liners, and ive literally never bothered to buy another brand. pigmented, long-lasting, and go on like a breeze!! so much bang for your buck
Shop Premium Long-Lasting Eyeliner

face

 
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if you want a dewy look that won't oxidize and turn orange on you, this is your product. use it under base makeup, use it alone. JUST USE IT!!! this stuff is so good
Lumi Glotion Natural Glow Enhancer, Face and Body
 
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with my dry skin, if it's a serum, i'm gonna buy it. and this was by no means a let-down. SO great for those who don't want something that wears heavy, but is also perfectly buildable for when you need a full face beat
True Match Hyaluronic Tinted Serum - L'Oréal Paris
 
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this is my daily wearer. melts right into the skin bc it's a SERUM as opposed to just a concealer. perfectly pigmented and buildable, and a little goes a long way. as a dry skin girl, this is unbeatable
Bare With Me Concealer Serum | NYX Professional Makeup
 
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as a dry skin girl, i don't typically reach for matte products. but when i do, THIS is the one and only matte drugstore foundation for me
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Foundation Makeup
 
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this is my all-time FAVOURITE contour product. perfectly cool-toned, blends beautifully, so buildable!!! helped my friend put together her wedding makeup and this was the contour product we chose bc you just can't beat the quality OR the price!!
Halo Glow Liquid Contour Wand
 
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one of my favourite brands for literally a decade now, colourpop does it ALL and does it WELL. their highlighters are fantastic. the super shock in the pots is the CREAMIEST and most BEAUTIFUL ever, and their shades are all sooo nice. so nice and ben...
Shop Bronzer & Highlighter | Glow & Contour Essentials
 
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i absolutely ADORE their pressed powder highlighters!! i most often reach for vanilla bean and gold mine, as well as ur glowing, which has the CUTEST heart compact
Shop Bronzer & Highlighter | Glow & Contour Essentials
 
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i've been riding for colourpop for literally like a decade now, starting w their liquid lipsticks(iykyk), eyeshadows, and highlighters. but their blushes really became a huge pull for me, as someone who's super picky abt shades and quality. blush is ...
Shop Blush | Cream, Liquid & Powder Cheek Color
 
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i reach for this almost EVERY time i use liquid highlighter. it competes with(and honestly, outperforms) all the high-end brands, and the champagne colour is to die for. convenient application, nice and buildable, easy to blend. can give you the MOST...
Halo Glow Highlight Beauty Wand

setting spray

 
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coupled w the power grip primer, this cannot be beat. i use after my cream products and then again after all my base is done, and my makeup doesn't budge. and don't just lightly mist, you want your face to be WET w this stuff. TRUST
Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray
 
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for those using matte products or worried abt dry skin, this is a great one!! nice fine mist, great hold, smells soooo good too!
Lock In Your Look with Lock It In | Setting Spray

mascara

 
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you want your lashes separated? you want to be able to see every individual lash? this is one of the best to ever do it
Clump Crusher Water Resistant Mascara
 
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my #1 tubing mascara everrrr. as a thin lashes girly, i cant do clumping mascara bc it makes me look like i have 4 lashes on my head, so i prefer ones that fan my lashes out. i learned about tubing mascara and decided to give it a try, and this has b...
Highly Rated Lash Extensions Mascara