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Drugstore Dupes for High End Makeup
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items We all want our makeup to look neat, fabulous and perfectly complimentary on our skin. Some people argue this can't be achieved without investing hundreds on high end cosmetics that cost a fortune to keep rebuying. Naturally, the drugstore brands out...
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Base
Cheeks
Eyes
Lips
Setting
Base
The base of your makeup decides the quality of the final look. Here I present a list of dupes for NARS, Tarte, Lancome, and Armani foundations and concealers. For their alternatives, I suggest Elf, Nyx, Maybelline, and L'Oréal
Duping the popular Tarte concealer
Fair Rose Hydrating Camo Concealer - e.l.f. Cosmetics
Gorgeous dupe for the YSL cushion foundatio
15 Cool Infallible Cushion Foundation - L'Oréal
A radiant light coverage foundation for the same effect as the Charlotte Tilbury flawless filter foundation
3 Light/Medium Halo Glow Liquid Filter - e.l.f. Cosmetics
Your best alternative to NARS, Lancome and Armani foundations
N3 Neutral Light Medium True Match Super-Blendable Foundation - L'Oréal
Amazing shade range and the alternative to the NARS foundation
480 Radiant Sand Infallible Up to 32 Hour Fresh Wear Foundation - L'Oréal
The coverage is comparable to the NARS pot concealer. Perfect for spot concealing
Golden Pro Fix Stick Color Correcting Concealers - NYX Professional Makeup
Not a dupe but a soft and light tint for the mature beauties out there
Medium Light True Match Hyaluron Tinted Balm Foundation - L'Oréal |
For that glowy radiance under makeup or on your bare face
Light Lumi Glotion Natural Glow Enhancer XL, Face & Body - L'Oréal
Perfect coverage and application. Duping the NARS concealer
035 Deep Fit Me Natural Finish Concealer - Maybelline
Cheeks
Dupes of Charlotte Tilbury bronzer, Rhode and Rare Beauty blushes, Makeup by Mario Bronzers in the form of Elf, Essence and Milani
So buttery and smooth. The alternative to Makeup by Mario bronzer
Fair Soft Glam Cream Bronzer - e.l.f. Cosmetics
The prettiest shades and easiest blending. Duping the rare beauty blushes
Cinna-mood Soft Glam Cream Blush - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
Benefit blush stain dupe
Maple Latte Sheer For It Blush Lip + Cheek Tint - e.l.f. Cosmetics
Great Rhode bronzer dupe
30 Creamy Almond Butter Soft Touch Butter Bronzer - Essence
The NARS orgasm blush dupe, specifically shade Luminoso
Luminoso Baked Blush - Milani
Eyes
The eyes are the first thing that draw people. Too faced, Urban Decay, Benefit and Tarte have ruled the eye makeup department. But here are my alternatives in the brands L'Oréal, Nyx and Essence.
Amazing volume for the price
Black I Love Extreme Volume Waterproof Mascara - Essence
The ultimate contender to replace the benefit brow gel
Control Freak Clear Eyebrow Gel - NYX Professional Makeup
The most lengthening mascara I have ever used. Gives you lashes for days. The dupe for Too Faced better than sex mascara
Blackest Black Telescopic Original Washable Mascara - L'Oréal
These nude shades are stunning and so versatile. The dupe of urban decay pallettes
Ultimate Color Shadow Palette Warm Neutrals - NYX Professional Makeup
The Benefit Brow Gel dupe. Will always rebuy
Medium Brown The Brow Glue Laminating Setting Gel - NYX Professional Makeup
Lips
We can't all afford to invest in Dior lipglosses, YSL lipsticks and Huda Beauty Lipliner stains. But that's okay because Covergirl, Maybelline and Nyx will make a killer lip combo
The best long lasting lip stain to beat the Huas labs lip glosses
Cheeky Super Stay Vinyl Ink Liquid Lipcolor - Maybelline
Blends like a dream and stains for the whole day. The dupe for the HudaBeauty lip liner stain
Jazzberry Outlast Lipstain - CoverGirl
For a lip combo that lasts all day
Berry Thirsty Lip IV Hydrating Gloss Stain - NYX Professional Makeup
THE Fenty beauty lipgloss alternative. The shade Chillin Like A Villain might be the greatest of all time
Chillin Like a Villian Fat Oil Lip Drip Lip Oil - NYX Professional Makeup
The best dupe for the stunning Dior lip oil but on a budget. Shade range for this beauty is fantastic
Pink Quartz Glow Reviver Lip Oil - e.l.f. Cosmetics
Setting
For the ultimate finish to your makeup, most people reach for Charlotte Tilbury, Huda Beauty and Givenchy. When you're on a budget, go for Milani, Elf and Revolution
Don't want to splash out on Charlotte Tilbury setting spray? This is your girl
6.0 oz Make It Last Original - Natural Finish Setting Spray - Milani
Whilst Huda Beauty's setting powder is worth investing in, this is the best alternative for the same perfect finish
Light Halo Glow Setting Powder - e.l.f. Cosmetics
For your colour correcting setting. The dupe of the Givenchy quad setting powder
Fair Set It Bright Correcting & Brightening Setting Powder - e.l.f. Cosmetics
This trending babe is still serving till this day. Revolution when you don't want to splurge on Huda Beauty
Translucent Loose Baking Powder - Revolution Beauty