Makeup is remarkable. With a few minutes added to your daily routine, you can alter your appearance temporarily and increase confidence. Some of us wear no makeup at all, while some of us like to collect designer makeup.
In college, there are few funds to spare with tuition, rent, and groceries. Below is your guide to drugstore makeup. The products can be found at stores such as Amazon, Target, Walgreens, and CVS. The demands the product had to meet to be listed are as follows: being affordable, being high-quality, having drug store availability, and not being tested on animals.
Lips
NYX Lip Lingerie
At an affordable $4.99, these liquid lipsticks offer a long matte wear. They are offered in neutrals and pinks.
NYX Liquid Suede
Similar to the previous product, these offer a matte finish with extreme long-wear. Liquid Suede has bolder shades for any occasion, and they only cost $8.50.
e.l.f. Lip Exfoliator
This product is wonderful for exfoliating your lips and helping to prevent chapping. It only costs $10.71 for two, and is the product you never knew you needed.
e.l.f. Lip Liner and Blending Brush
This duo will complete your look. It is available in a variety of colors, and also costs a mere $7.97.
Physicians Formula pH Matchmaker pH Powered Lip Gloss
For $6.28, this lip gloss has a color custom for you!
Eyes and Eyebrows
NYX Tame and Frame Brow Pomade
Get your eyebrows "on fleek" for only $11.98. With the right brush, this method is one of the best for achieving the eyebrows you desire.
e.l.f. Mad for Matte Eyeshadow Palette
This palette is only $11.99 and includes every basic color you need. The color goes on smooth and evenly.
e.l.f. 3-in-1 Mascara
I did not imagine getting a fuller set of eyelashes for $6.17. The rich black adds volume to your eyelashes to frame your eyes.
Pacifica Dream Big Lash Extending 7-in-1 Mascara
This mascara is worth every penny of the $7.97 it costs. The volume, length, thickness, and drama this product adds to your look is unbeatable.
e.l.f. Intense Ink Liquid Eyeliner
Dreaming of the perfect wing? Try this affordable eyeliner, listed at $7.99, in brown, navy, or black.
Face
e.l.f. Acne Fighting Foundation
This liquid foundation costs just $6.00 and is available in eight shades. This offers full, even coverage.
NYX Strobe of Genius Illuminating Palette
This illuminating palette has enough options to use for any of your strobing, contouring, or other trendy needs. The purple will give you an incomparable highlight. This entire palette costs $10.29 and will last you for quite a while.
e.l.f. HD Lifting Concealer
For only $5.80, this concealer will really help cover your dark circles and imperfections.
NYX First Base Primer Spray
This unique primer, conveniently applied as a spray, sets a great base to construct your daily use. It costs $4.79, and feels much lighter than oil-based primers.
NYX Makeup Setting Spray-Matte
This setting spray costs $4.39, and will ensure your look lasts as long as your night does. The matte finish is very nice for those with oily skin.
Other
e.l.f. Makeup Remover Pen
Everyone needs this tool in their toolkit... or makeup remover pen in their makeup case. For when your mascara would rather be on your eyelid than your eyelashes and when you can't quite make the eyeliner even. This product costs $5.24 and is an absolute necessity.
Yes To Coconut Eczema Relief Spray
In a convenient spray for just $5.81, this spray lotion will ease the itchiness and irritation of eczema.
Yes To Tomatoes Detoxifying Charcoal Cleanser
Everyone seems to be obsessing over charcoal cleansers, and it's time to see why. This will give your face a refreshed and clean feeling time and time again for only $5.42.
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