OMG!!! I can’t believe we’re in September already. With the twinkling of an eye, it will be Christmas. This year is going by fast. I don’t know how many coins you have left in your wallet. But I’m always looking for ways to get the most out of my makeup looks. And one way I do that is by shopping, on a budget, at my local drug stores. I don’t even wait for the holidays. Makeup sold at your local drugstores works wonders. They are comparable to any makeup you buy at the mall or online. No matter if your face is beat to the gods, you just need a simple and natural look for an event, or to wear to work, make sure you check out these 4 must-have drugstore make-up for under $25.
Wet n Wild
WetnWild products are my holy grail whenever I’m shopping on a budget. This brand has all the products you need for the look you’re going for. I’m a fan of their eye pencil to get these brows of mine together! Their products are cruelty-free and created for your eyes, nails, lips, and face. This brand has a NEW Mega Mystery Bag ($19) where you can get an assortment of 12 items or you can purchase a silk finish lipstick for $0.99. That’s a DEAL!
e.l.f.
E.L.F offers affordable products that will definitely fit your budget. Not to mention they will have you in these beauty streets looking and feeling FIERCE. E.L.F products are of great quality and their makeup tools are the cutest. You can use their products for a simple or dramatic look. The products are also vegan and cruelty free which according to the brand is so “chic.” Their bestsellers start from about $4 to $15 and you can get all of your beauty and skin care products straight from this brand alone.
NYX
NYX is a professional cosmetic brand whose prices are a bit more than the previous brands I mentioned. However, you can still get great products for under $25. This brand is all about diversity and inclusion. They offer tons of shades that blend well with your skin. You can go on their website and virtually try on makeup or book a makeup lesson with them before you purchase the products. This ensures that you are getting the right products for the look you want or need. If you’re looking for awesome but yet cheap drugstore makeup then NYX is for you.
Maybelline
Award winner of Allure magazine’s Best of Beauty (2018), Maybelline has made a name for itself over the years. This is one of the most used brands by our generation. This brand has a foundation finder on their website to assist you in finding the perfect match for your skin. I personally mix and match two of their foundations to obtain my perfect blend.
It’s for everyone
For you gals who love contouring and highlights, they have kits for $12.99. You will always see this brand in your favorite celebrity glam squad makeup bag. Maybelline makes products for customers who are living their best lives. It doesn’t matter if the person is ripping the runway during New York Fashion Week or attending brunch on Sunday’s with your friends.
Final Tip
Remember, you are beautiful no matter if you wear makeup or not. Nevertheless, if you do wear makeup these
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