- “I feel like a lot of people aren't talking about those”11:08–11:10
- “I really like this kind of taupey shimmery one”11:11–11:13
- “It's very creamy, blends super well”11:15–11:15
- “If you need just an eye shadow on the go and you don't have time to do powders, this is a great cream option”11:18–11:19
- Source: Drugstore products that beat high-end, according to a formulator - Jan 25, 2026
Maybelline
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Color Tattoo Longwear Multi-Use Eye Shadow Stix"I feel like a lot of people aren't talking about those."$8.99
Shadow Drip Eye Tint"This doesn't really like stay put on your eyelid. It just kind of moves itself around. And that's exactly what's happening. I hate that."$6.98
The Nudes Eyeshadow Palette"This is a great cool toned nudes palette."$12.98
Expert Wear Eyeshadow Single"I had recently done a whole like one shadow look just with this and it looked really good."$12.50
Color Tattoo Longwear Multi-Use Eyeshadow Liner Stix"In the middle of my eye, I'll add a little bit of champagne shimmer."$8.99Browse More
- “That's nice. It's not showing up a ton, but you know, if you're somebody super simple, you just want something sort of on the lid. It's not terrible”39:34–39:38
- “It does feel like it sets down pretty well”39:45–39:49
- Source: Maybelline vs L'Oreal: Ultimate Drugstore Showdown - Jun 10, 2026
- “This doesn't really like stay put on your eyelid. It just kind of moves itself around. And that's exactly what's happening. I hate that”40:11–40:18
- “This reminds me of the Ram Beauty ones where they just kind of like it they move their own pigment around. You're like, 'You look so promising.' And then you put it on your eye and you're like, 'What is that?'”40:16–40:28
- “Not my fave. Not my fave”
- “Me no likey. Me no likey. It doesn't look blended. Ew”41:16–41:21
- Source: Maybelline vs L'Oreal: Ultimate Drugstore Showdown - Jun 10, 2026
- “Wow, it's pretty”
- “Very nice. Wow. Really pretty”27:55–28:01
- “I don't think this is the best liquid eyeshadow formula that the drugstore has to offer”28:37–28:43
- “It's a little patchy in there”28:23–28:25
- “This is giving me a little bit sheer”29:12–29:20
- “It's kind of separated. It's literally separated completely here”29:26–29:31
- “It's eaten up my eyeshadow primer. Like I basically have like no color on my eyelid right here”29:31–29:35
- “This is probably the worst thing I tried first impression wise out of the products that I have in this video”
- Source: New drugstore makeup releases reviewed - Jan 6, 2026
- “This is a great cool toned nudes palette”5:13–5:20
- “I was not expecting the formula to be as good as it is”5:31–5:36
- “It's super pigmented, so you do have to be a little light-handed, believe it or not”5:33–5:39
- “I absolutely love it”
- Source: 2025 Best Drugstore Makeup Tested on Mature Skin - Dec 30, 2025
- “I had recently done a whole like one shadow look just with this and it looked really good”14:03–14:10
- “I just think that looks so perfect as a crease color”14:12–14:16
- Source: Full face of nostalgic makeup favorites - Jun 4, 2026
- “In the middle of my eye, I'll add a little bit of champagne shimmer”10:01–10:04
- “This is kind of like a rosy champagne sparkle”10:06–10:12
- “Very subtle sparkly eye. Makes me feel like myself in the fact that I have, you know, a hint of a glam moment”10:16–10:25
- Source: My New 9-5 Work Makeup Routine (Quick & Long Lasting) - Nov 8, 2025
Brand note
Maybelline is the drugstore brand that consistently delivers on longevity and performance, especially in foundations and lip products. The Super Stay Lumi Matte Foundation is a clear anchor — a thin, lightweight formula that dries to a natural matte with a hint of luminosity, wears all day without getting crepey, and works across skin types from dry to oily. The Lifter Liner and Lifter Gloss are also frequently mentioned for their staying power and comfortable feel, though shade range complaints pop up for the liner.
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