These are my go-to drugstore beauty products I actually use in my day-to-day routine. I look for formulas that perform well, are budget-friendly, and hold up in real life — whether that’s long work days, gym sessions, or travel.
Sections
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Foundation
Primer
Brows
Eyes
Blush
Foundation
This is the best drugstore foundation if you want a dewy skin look. I have oily skin and this still works for me. It’s long lasting and lightweight. It has buildable coverage, especially for a skin tint. The colour range is similar to FitMe so it’s e...
Super Stay® Up to 24HR Skin Tint with Vitamin C
This is the BEST drug store foundation for oily skin! It’s super lightweight and blends well. It’s buildable for full coverage. It gives a matte finish and makes skin look extremely natural. It’s also long lasting! It’s one of the more affordable fou...
fit me matte + poreless liquid foundation
Primer
I adore this serum primer. It blends easily when first applied to the skin, and dries down within about thirty seconds. It sticks to the skin without feeling like there’s anything there. It also doesn’t break down if you’re oily or sweaty. It layers ...
Grippy Serum 24-Hour Hydrating Gripping Primer
I’ve been using this eyeshadow base for years. It glides on easily and layers well with both powder and liquid shadows.
It significantly increases the wear time of your eye looks. It’s lightweight and doesn’t crease. Eye shadow colour looks richer....
Stay Put Eyeshadow Primer
Brows
I’ve tried many drugstore eyebrow products and I can say with confidence this is my favourite! You just sweep the applicator over the brows and it works so well. They look sculpted and stay locked in as advertised. The formula does not flake. It’s wa...
Super Lock™ Brow Glue Clear & Tinted Eyebrow Gel
Eyes
A nice one and done eye shimmer. It glides on easily and can be blended effortlessly into the eye crease. It does dry down fast so you have to work quick. It offers a light shimmer for everyday wear. Does not crease or fade throughout the day. I use ...
Revlon Glimmer Liquid Shadow, Smudge-Proof
Blush
This is the perfect everyday colour and formula. It’s lightweight, applies easily, and blends effortlessly. You can also build up the colour. It layers well with powder blushes too. A little goes a long way and it leaves a radiant glowy finish. Lasts...