Best Drugstore Makeup Right Now (New & Affordable Favorites!)
Maybelline$15.99Super Stay Up to 30HR Lumi Matte Foundationshade · 125- “I love this foundation”▶ 0:36
- “When I want a foundation that is just going to look good from the moment I apply it in the morning until the moment I wash it off in the evening, this is one that I can rely on”▶ 0:39
- “It's got a very soft matte finish, so it's not going to look heavy”▶ 0:46
- “It's got great coverage, you don't need a lot”▶ 0:54
- “It just lasts and looks so beautiful all day”▶ 1:33
Maybelline$15.99Lifter Plump & Glow Foundationshade · 120- “This is beautiful”
- “This is a great alternative if you don't want a matte finish, but you want a bit more of a glowy finish, but that still wears beautifully all day”▶ 2:04
- “I find that I get great longevity out of this”▶ 2:12
- “Really beautiful, though”▶ 2:30
- “Coverage is very nice. Good solid medium coverage”▶ 2:38
NYX$18.07Wonder Snatch Lifting Setting Powdershade · 01 Sugar Serve- “This is so light. It's like light as air powder”
- “It just is the lightest powder I think that I have tried”▶ 2:59
- “You can really layer this up if you like without it looking heavy”▶ 3:28
- “It just softly matte and blurs the skin without looking or feeling like you've added a heavy powder to the skin”▶ 3:30
- “It's really beautiful”▶ 3:38
- “I think this is great for underneath the eyes”▶ 3:39
- “This definitely is a mattifying powder”▶ 3:40
- “I'm traveling this week and I'm definitely going to take this with me”▶ 3:47
- “I also like that it's a small size”▶ 3:49
Maybelline$9.99Cloudtopia Long-Lasting Cheek & Lip Mousse Blushshade · 05 Coral Illusion- “I really love this on the cheeks”▶ 4:04
- “On the lips, it gives a very kind of blurred look, but it feels a little too dry”▶ 4:06
- “These are pretty pigmented. So, a little bit of these go a long way”▶ 4:16
- “Even if you over apply it, it just blends out beautifully”▶ 4:30
- “It's very blurred”▶ 4:32
- “It really does kind of blur and give this cloudlike look to the skin”▶ 4:37
- “It's really beautiful”
Morphe$19Cheek Thrills Multi-Finish Face Trioshade · Beach Bonfire- “The cream is actually pretty sheer, you guys. It's not like super pigmented, which is nice for a blush because it gives you some versatility”▶ 5:21
- “You can definitely build it up. It's really beautiful”▶ 5:34
- “I do have this on my cheeks and I love it”▶ 5:53
- “I love how sheer these are because again, you can build them up if you want more, but they're very easy to work with”▶ 6:27
- “The powder is nice and silky and has a little bit of a light reflective quality to it”▶ 6:35
- “These are very nice. If you've been curious about these, I like them and I'd recommend them”▶ 6:38
Morphe$19Cheek Thrills Multi-Finish Face Trioshade · Blind Date- “The cream is actually pretty sheer, you guys. It's not like super pigmented, which is nice for a blush because it gives you some versatility”
- “You can definitely build it up. It's really beautiful”
- “I love how sheer these are because again, you can build them up if you want more, but they're very easy to work with”▶ 9:39
- “The powder is nice and silky and has a little bit of a light reflective quality to it”
- “This is the more pinky shade. Really beautiful”
- “These are very nice. If you've been curious about these, I like them and I'd recommend them”▶ 9:54
Milani$12.99Baked Bronzershade · Amalfi Glow
Morphe$19Cheek Thrills Bronze & Tone Duoshade · Maui Surf
Milani$12.99Baked Blushshade · Berry Amore- “Very light, sheer, beautiful, soft highlight”▶ 8:26
- “I added this on top of my cream blush today and it just gave the softest like highlight”▶ 8:30
- “If you want a lot of color, you're going to have to layer this and layer this to get it”▶ 8:37
- “It's beautiful to top it on top of a blush that you might have on like a cream bronzer to maybe set it and to give a little oomph of color and a little bit of highlight. So pretty”▶ 8:41
Liquid Velvet Eyeshadowshade · Extra Toasted- “These are fantastic”
- “They are a liquid eyeshadow. They look very pigmented here in the swatches... but you can see as I'm applying it on the eye, they kind of shear out a bit. They're very easy to work with”▶ 6:31
- “I like that they're pretty pigmented because you can also use them as liner”
- “Once they dry down, they set really well, but they don't feel dry and heavy”▶ 10:45
- “This would be a good option. You want it to be more sheer than more heavy”
- “Really like these. Highly recommend”
Liquid Velvet Eyeshadowshade · Beige & Boujee- “These are fantastic”
- “They are a liquid eyeshadow. They look very pigmented here in the swatches... but you can see as I'm applying it on the eye, they kind of shear out a bit. They're very easy to work with”▶ 6:31
- “I like that they're pretty pigmented because you can also use them as liner”
- “Once they dry down, they set really well, but they don't feel dry and heavy”▶ 10:45
- “This would be a good option. You want it to be more sheer than more heavy”
- “Really like these. Highly recommend”
Liquid Velvet Eyeshadowshade · Pink Chiffon- “These are fantastic”
- “They are a liquid eyeshadow. They look very pigmented here in the swatches... but you can see as I'm applying it on the eye, they kind of shear out a bit. They're very easy to work with”▶ 6:31
- “I like that they're pretty pigmented because you can also use them as liner”
- “Once they dry down, they set really well, but they don't feel dry and heavy”▶ 10:45
- “This would be a good option. You want it to be more sheer than more heavy”
- “Really like these. Highly recommend”
Liquid Velvet Eyeshadowshade · Ginger Snap- “These are fantastic”
- “They are a liquid eyeshadow. They look very pigmented here in the swatches... but you can see as I'm applying it on the eye, they kind of shear out a bit. They're very easy to work with”▶ 9:29
- “I like that they're pretty pigmented because you can also use them as liner”▶ 9:40
- “Once they dry down, they set really well, but they don't feel dry and heavy”▶ 9:46
- “I've used a ginger snap as liner and it is beautiful”▶ 9:43
- “This would be a good option. You want it to be more sheer than more heavy”▶ 10:05
- “Really like these. Highly recommend”▶ 10:08
L'Oreal Paris$15.99- “So good”
- “I mean, this just gives quick length to the lashes. Like, you just do a couple swipes and boom, you have these like extra long lashes”▶ 10:22
- “The wand really separates the lash”▶ 10:31
- “The brush really, I feel like, coats and separates every single lash so you don't get clumpy, heavy lashes”▶ 10:37
- “Really beautiful”▶ 10:37
- “No issues with this flaking or smudging on me throughout the day”▶ 10:47
- “Very, very nice. I love it”▶ 10:49
- “In fact, I loved it so much that I didn't feel the need to put on eyeliner today cuz my lashes, I feel like, give me enough of that definition of my lash line”▶ 10:52
L'Oreal Paris$16.99True Match Lumi Glotion Natural Glow Enhancershade · Medium- “This is such a beautiful product. If you don't have this product, I highly recommend it”▶ 11:04
- “This is such a versatile product”▶ 11:05
- “I like to put this on my shoulders when I have a night out or I'm showing my shoulders”▶ 11:08
- “This just looks like your skin is glowing and you don't have makeup on it”▶ 11:19
- “You can also wear this all over the face if you want a little bit of a highlight and glow under your foundation. You can mix this with your foundation. You can apply this on top of your foundation, just like a key little areas”
- “These are so so beautiful”
- “I pulled it out and I've been wearing it almost every single day”▶ 11:49
- “It's just one of those little touches that makes the biggest difference”▶ 11:51
- “It does dry down, which is really nice. It doesn't stay sticky or tacky on the skin, so it feels very weightless”▶ 11:58
L'Oreal Paris$12.99Paradise Blurfiller Blurring Lip Contourshade · Nude Espresso- “I find this so much easier to use personally than bronzer”▶ 12:40
- “You will notice your lips just look so full. Like it looks like you've just gotten lip filler. It's the wildest thing”▶ 12:55
- “This is a great option to the road, the one that I shared a few weeks ago. I really love it”▶ 13:03
- “I think the color tone is perfect for this specific purpose. It's so nice”▶ 13:16
Milani$11.99Keep It Full Plumping Lip Linershade · 140 Twice as Spice- “This is such a great nude liner”▶ 13:31
- “So creamy, so pigmented, long lasting”▶ 13:35
- “This just stays on the lips. It really, really does”▶ 13:38
- “There is a little bit of a tingle sensation, but I would say it's pretty mild. Maybe moderate”▶ 13:43
- “The color is beautiful. Look at that. It's like the perfect kind of neutral spicy everyday liner shade. I love this one”▶ 13:53
Milani$11.99Keep It Full Plumping Lip Linershade · 150 Hotshot- “It is a little darker, but I want to share it with you in case you like a darker lip liner”▶ 14:03
Moisturizing Serum Lipstickshade · Crop Top- “I love it”
- “It's matte, but it's so comfortable. Very, very comfortable”▶ 14:48
- “Lightweight lipstick”▶ 14:50
- “It's longwearing because it's not super glossy and creamy. It's just beautiful”▶ 14:52
- “If you like a nice light peachy nude, this is one you should definitely grab if you want a good affordable lip combo”▶ 14:56
L'Oreal Paris$13.99Plump Ambition Hyaluron Lip Oil Plumping Lip Glossshade · 201 Milky Nu- “This reminds me very much of the Bobbi Brown Plump Lip Serum that I love”▶ 15:05
- “It just gives a high shine, a little bit of tint, like kind of softens the color a little bit, but you still see that color coming through”▶ 15:20
- “The wand is nice and flexible”▶ 15:28
- “I really, really feel like this is a dupe for my Bobbi Brown lip serum that I love”▶ 15:30
- “These are fantastic. So comfortable, very nourishing on the lips. It feels like a lip oil and a lip treatment with a added benefit of a little tint and some gloss. It's so nice”▶ 15:34
Glow Reviver Slipstickshade · Rose Latte- “This is like one of those balmy sheer lipsticks. You can build it up to get a little color”▶ 15:52
- “Isn't that pretty? Just so much shine”▶ 15:58
- “I love that color. Just a great everyday rose shade”▶ 16:00
- “Throw it on your lips without liner if you just want to enhance your lip color a bit, have some hydration, and have some shine”▶ 16:02
- “It's not a long lasting color, so you do need to reapply it throughout the day”▶ 16:11
- “I just love it. It's just one of those easy things that you can put on without needing a mirror, without needing to put a lip liner on and really shape the lips so good”▶ 16:15
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