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Drugstore makeup that looks high end☺️
23 items
By
Audrey Mcgraw
If you want your makeup to look flawless (on a budget) here are my recs!
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Bronzer
Blush
Concealer
Foundation
Eyes
Skin Prep
Bronzer
The best bronzers to make you look tan and glowy (on a budget).
This is another great bronzer i’ve used for years. It never fails to make me look glowy and tan.
Bronzer
Hands down one of the best bronzers on the market. It goes on so smoothly and never looks muddy.
NYX Professional Makeup Buttermelt Pressed Powder Natural Finish Bronzer
Blush
My favorite blushes that won’t break the bank.
Milani is one of my favorite drugstore brands. The blush looks amazing and blends so smoothly.
Blush Products & Powders
Again, their butter melt products are amazing. They go on the skin so nicely and look so good.
Buttermelt High-Pigment Blush | NYX Professional Makeup
Elf’s blushes are so pigmented and blend so nicely into the skin. Elf really is that girl.
Blush Makeup: Liquid, Powder and Cream
Concealer
The best (and cheapest) way to cover your blemishes!
If you loved makeup growing up you already know this one. It’s reliable, affordable, and covers any blemishes.
Explore Concealer Makeup & Color Correctors
Elf always has the best makeup products for the best price! This is a great concealer!
Hydrating Camo Concealer
Foundation
My favorite skin tints and foundations to look smooth and glowy!
Milani is that girl when it comes to drugstore makeup looking high end. This blends in so bucket to the skin and doesn’t look cakey.
Conceal + Perfect 2-In-1 Foundation and Concealer
This is one of my favorite foundations. It’s so smooth and hydrating. It gives you full coverage while still letting your skin breathe.
Foundation Makeup: Liquid, Powder, & Cream
This is a great dupe for so many high end makeup brands. It makes your skin glowwww!
Halo Glow Liquid Filter Complexion Booster
Eyes
My fav eye products that will last you forever while looking amazing.
I have used this mascara for YEARS and i swear by it. It makes your lashes look so long.
L'Oreal Paris Telescopic Mascara, Separating
Elf’s eyebrow gel will hold your brows down all day without making them look flaky. I loveee this product.
e.l.f. : Brow
This is my all time favorite eyeliner. It’s affordable and reliable.
Liquid Eyeliner & Eyeliner Pencils
This is another great eyebrow product. If you love laminated brows but not flaky and stiff ones, this is for you.
NYX Professional Makeup The Brow Glue Laminating Setting Gel
Skin Prep
The best way to set your face up before you do your makeup!!
We all know and love this primer!! Most people even prefer this over high end ones. The bottle lasts you forever and your makeup will not move.
Power Grip Primer
This primer will make your makeup grip onto your skin all day. It will also keep your skin hydrated.
Grippy Serum 24-Hour Gripping Hydrating Primer
This is my fav step in my skin prep routine. It makes your skin glow and feel so hydrated.
Hydrating Milky Toner
This toner is great to refresh your face and make it feel its best. I loveee using it before I do all of my prep.
Facial Toners & Mists
These drops will make your skin feel very hydrated. Pair this with the milky toner and your skin will thank you.
Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops Brightening Serum
Lips
My fav boujee on a budget lip combos!!
This lip liner is so creamy and easy to use. It looks great.
Lip Liners and Lip Pencils
NYX has the best lip liners! I use mine every day and it never fails me.
Shop Creamy Lip Liners & Pencils | NYX Professional Makeup
This lip oil will make your lips look so plump and hydrated.
Lip Gloss, Lip Oil and Lip Stain
These lip glosses will not only make your lips feel amazing, but it will make them look amazing too.
Phyto-Glow Lip Balm Shades & Lip Care