Finding beauty products that actually work without breaking the bank is a major struggle I’ve encountered over the years. Luckily, I’ve compiled a list of the most essential beauty products you can find wherever you get your groceries from to make yourself beautiful with ease. Get ready to fall in love with these products, they all cost less than $20!
These are the absolute best at removing makeup without irritating the skin. These remove dirt, grime and makeup in one swipe, so you’re good to go in seconds. Use these before washing your face to get your skin extra clean before bed. I have super sensitive skin, and these can remove even waterproof makeup without leaving my face red and blotchy.
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This gentle product is an acne game changer. It’s full of chamomile and niacinamide which will help clear up red spots, and it makes your skin feel fresh and clean without stripping it of the healthy bacteria. It’s great for freshening up your skin after a long flight, too.
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I live in Colorado where the air is incredibly dry, so I’m always on the lookout for a good lotion that gets rid of dry spots but doesn’t feel greasy. This gel dries in seconds, and makes my skin incredibly soft. Plus, it’s fragrance-free so it works great on sensitive skin.
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You probably already use highlighter sticks, or maybe even a foundation stick, so keep the momentum going with a stick mask! It’s way less messy than a regular mask, and it’s great for girls with long nails because you can just swipe it on without getting a bunch of gunk stuck under your acrylics. They come in a bunch of different kinds so you can find the right one for your skin type. Trust me, you won’t want to use a regular mask again!
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Girls with damaged hair take note– these little tubes will save your life! Use once a week instead of your regular conditioner and you’ll have stronger, shinier, healthier hair in minutes. If you have greasy hair, use it only on the ends. This is also great for girls with colored hair because the moisture helps preserve the color.
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This genius product goes on like a liner, but can be smudged into a gorgeous, shimmering shadow. Use it to help perfect your cat-eye, or impress all your beauty-obsessed friends with how long your shadow lasts. The brush is thin enough to get creative with your liner, and the colors are insanely beautiful. It comes in 16 different shades so it’s easy to find the right one for your skin tone!
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These amazing glosses cost only $5, but no one would ever know because they’re so high quality. They have a huge variety of colors, and feel amazing on your lips. You’ll want to keep applying all night, but won’t need to because of how long they last. Get ready to hear some major compliments when you wear these out and about.
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This is the go-to foundation for girls with oily skin. It easily covers up imperfections, and creates a smooth canvas for whatever makeup products you want to put over it. It makes your skin look flawless without looking like you’re caked in makeup. It also comes in a powder if liquid foundation isn’t your thing. I’ve struggled with acne for a long time, but this foundation has never caused problems for my skin.
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