Are you a makeup enthusiast? Was your New Year’s resolution to save more money? Every makeup product has a cheaper drug store alternative that works the same as their expensive dupe. Don’t break your pockets on one product when you can buy multiple products for less money!
- Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara: $9.98 vs. Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara: $29.00
Do you want a dramatic lash without having to wear falsies? Both of these mascara brands will do the job, but one of them won’t break the bank for college students.
- E.l.f. Hydrating Core Lip Shine: $7.00 vs. Clinique Almost Lipstick: $24.00
Both of these products offer a subtle lip tint that’s super buildable. You can use these for a toned down lip or a bold one.
- E.l.f. Cosmetics 16HR Camo Concealer: $6.00 vs. Tarte Shape Tape Concealer: $31.00
These concealers both offer a 16 hour crease-proof wear that won’t cake or settle on the skin. They’re also both great cruelty free options that you can find at any makeup store!
- Makeup Revolution Blush Bomb Cream Blusher: $9.00 vs. Rare Beauty Liquid Blush: $23.00
Liquid blush is very popular right now, and there are many brands that offer affordable ones. Both of these brands offer an extremely pigmented blush that’ll last you a long time!
- L’Oréal True Match Hyaluronic Tinted Serum Foundation: $15 vs. Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation: $44
These are both tinted serums that will give you a natural and radiant look. They’re both lightweight on the skin and are better for your skin than a full coverage foundation would be.
- NYX Matte Finish Long Lasting Makeup Setting Spray: $10 vs. Urban Decay All-Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray: $36
Want your makeup to last you all night? If setting powder is too drying for your skin, then a good setting spray would be the best option for you. These will both prevent smudging and give your skin a fresh/moisturized look.
- Milani Supercharged Cheek + Lip Multistick: $10 vs. NARS The Multiple Cream Blush, Lip and Eye Stick: $39
A multistick is a great product to have in your bag or your car for quick on the go looks! You can use these for blush, lipstick, and eyeshadow. With the Milani stick, you can buy multiple colors and create more looks!
