As much as I love makeup, I hate spending tons of money on it so here are products that will give you the same luxurious and filter like finish for an affordable price!
Sections
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Primer
Foundation
Concealer
Blush
Bronzer
Setting powder
Primer
Super sticky (in a good way) so your makeup doesn’t slide around, and it gives your skin a fresh, dewy look.
e.l.f. Power Grip Primer - Clear 0.811 fl oz
Blurs pores right away and makes your foundation look way smoother without feeling heavy.
Maybelline Baby Skin Instant Pore Eraser - 0.67 fl oz
Lightweight, hydrating, and evens out texture so makeup applies more seamlessly.
NYX Professional Makeup Marshmellow Smoothing Primer
Helps with redness and keeps your base in place all day without that greasy feeling.
Milani : Face Primers
Foundation
Lightweight but still covers well, and it keeps shine down without looking cakey.
Maybelline Fit Me Foundation | Oil-Free & Long-Lasting
Blends into the skin so easily you barely notice it’s there, plus the shade range is solid.
L'Oreal Paris True Match Super Blendable Foundation
Gives good coverage but feels more natural and hydrating than a heavy foundation.
e.l.f. Camo CC Cream - 1.05oz
Perfect for light, everyday wear; it evens things out but still looks like skin.
COVERGIRL Clean Fresh Skin Milk Foundation Dewy Finish - 1 fl oz
Concealer
Brightens under eyes and blends super easily without creasing and gives such a good filter look
Fit Me Concealer | Multi-Use Medium Coverage Concealers
Lightweight, hydrating, and looks really natural while still covering well.
NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Serum Concealer - 0.32 fl oz
Full coverage and stays put all day, great if you want something that won’t budge.
e.l.f. 16HR Camo Concealer - 0.203 fl oz
Covers everything (dark circles, blemishes, redness) and has a smooth finish that lasts.
L'Oreal Paris Infallible Full Wear, Full Coverage, Waterproof Concealer
Blush
Gives that glowy, healthy flush without looking glittery.
Milani Cheek Kiss Liquid Blush - Pink Cava
Creamy, easy to blend, and melts right into the skin for a natural look.
e.l.f. Putty Blush - 0.35oz
Simple, buildable, and comes in shades that actually suit a lot of skin tones and lasts all day!
Maybelline Fit Me Powder Blush
Super pigmented but still blends out nicely, so you can go subtle or bold. It’s also super creamy!
NYX Professional Makeup Buttermelt Blush - With Time - 0.17oz
Bronzer
Blends like butter (literally) and gives a soft, natural warmth without looking orange.
Physicians Formula : Bronzer
Creamy, easy to work with, and looks super natural once it’s blended out.
e.l.f. Putty Bronzer - 0.35oz
Matte but not flat, so it’s great for contouring or just warming up the face.
Milani Silky Matte Bronzing Powder - 0.28oz
Lightweight, easy to dust on, and gives a sun-kissed finish that lasts through the day.
Rimmel Natural Bronzer
Setting powder
My ABSOLUTE fave. Smooths everything out and keeps shine away without looking heavy.
Maybelline Fit Me Loose Powder - 0.7oz
Sets makeup but still leaves a soft, healthy glow.
elf Halo Glow Loose Setting Powder - 0.24oz - ...
Classic, super long-lasting, and great if you want an all-day matte finish.
Airspun Loose Powder - 1.2oz
Lightweight, easy to throw in a bag, and keeps oil under control.
NYX Professional Makeup Can't Stop Won't Stop Mattifying Pressed Powder
Mascara
Separates and lengthens without clumping, so your lashes actually look fanned out.
Maybelline Lash Sensational Mascara | Best Volume & Length
Gives big volume and length, kind of like a drugstore version of Too Faced Better Than Sex.
L'Oreal Paris Voluminous Lash Paradise Mascara - 0.28 fl oz
Super affordable and makes your lashes look way fuller for that “false lash” vibe.
