I will never gate keep good products that I find necessary to have in my everyday routine. These are all extremely affordable high quality products.
This mascara is by far the best I have ever tried. I love the applicator. This baby is better then all the high end mascaras out there.
essence Lash Princess Mascara 3 Pack
Essence mascara in my opinion is better then most major brands and the best part is its extremely affordable. Don't sleep on it!!!
Mascara
This is my go to makeup remover. I have been using it for years, it is par to none. It leaves my face truly free of all cosmetics. I follow with a toner.
Cold Cream Facial Cleanser and Makeup Remover
These moisturizing creams are very light and refreshing. I have only started using these this year (2025) however I love them especially the green one. (which I also use as a face primer before applying my makeup. These are very affordable as well.
POND'S - Facial Moisturizers
My absolutely go to eye shadow brushes. I have the whole collection and use them every day. I especially love the eyes shadow packer.
Professional Makeup Brushes From Smith Cosmetics
I have in my makeup vanity probably one of every drug store brand. My personal favorite is this one, which is quiet affordable.
COVERGIRL Makeup Masters Eyelash Curler
I use this as an eye shadow base, however it definitely can be used as a shadow as well.
Pro Longwear Paint Pot – Cream Eye Shadow
This is the first eye shadow primer I used, and I love it, I still have it in my vanity and use it often.
Eyeshadow Primers - Crease-free & Long Lasting
My absolute go to, I love the matte finish, very long lasting. My holy grail.
