The Top 10 Cheap Eyeshadow Palettes That Are Amazing Quality

On the hunt for some cheap eyeshadow palettes? These are the best drugstore palettes on the market with the amazing quality you'd find in high end!

If you’re on the hunt for the best eyeshadow palette then why not try and get the one that is the best value for your money. Beauty really doesn’t have to break your bank. I don’t see the point in splashing out on an eyeshadow palette when in reality it won’t last very long if you’re a frequent makeup wearer. So I have found you the 10 best cheap eyeshadow palettes you NEED in your makeup bag.

1. Revolution- Fortune Favours the Brave Palette

This palette is full of all the nudes you need as well as eccentric blues and purples. It includes 30 shades of matte, glimmer and sheen. Combine them all together and you’ll get an every-which-way smoky eye. From the lightest of brightening base colours to the darkest, most daring shades of navy, black and green and everything in between, Fortune is the most versatile, every-age, every-tone palette yet. You can find it online or in most Superdrug stores. This is definitely one f the best cheap eyeshadow palettes!

2. Naked Heat Palette

This palette is my all-time favourite. It is a little bit more expensive than some of the others but the colours are stunning. It contains 12 can’t-live-without, amber-hued neutrals – including warm browns, burnt oranges and deep red eyeshadows. The most shade-driven Naked palette UD has ever done, this warm eyeshadow palette takes Naked in a whole new direction. From a super-smooth red-brown matte and a glimmering copper to a deep, shifty bronze, Naked Heat Eyeshadow Palette has everything you need to create sultry daytime looks, intense smoky night-time looks. Best yet it suits all skin tones and the colour lasts all day.

3. Zoeva

Inspired by night-time in the city, the Zoeva Matte Eyeshadow Palette combines a selection of dark, moody shades. Formulated with nourishing vitamins, each colour is perfume and paraben free creating a gentle wash of colour that’s bold, pigmented and easy to blend. It contains 10 beautiful colours you will want on your eyelids!

4. Nyx Professional Makeup Ultimate Shadow Palette- Warm Neutrals

Define your eyes with this NYX Professional Makeup Ultimate Shadow Palette. It offers sixteen eyeshadows in a range of hues and finishes, including satin, shimmer and metallic. The colours melt effortlessly onto the eye lids for smooth, even application. The shades deliver high-pigmented, long-wearing colour with superior stay-ability which means you can look your best all day long. What’s more the colours are blendable and buildable, meaning you can create salon-worthy results and natural eye make-up looks on-the-move. Use wet brushes for intense colour payoff.

5. Smoke Balm

If you are all about the simple look then this palette is best for you. The Balm Cosmetics are all about quick fixes and five-minute beauty solutions. This palette offers a collection of 3 smoky shades, the Smoke Balm eyeshadow palette is the perfect tool for creating a gorgeous, smouldering look which will last all day. Better yet, The Balm products are paraben free and cruelty free.

6. Sleek I-Divine Eye Shadow palette- in all night long shade

If you’re all about the nudes and smokey eye then this palette is for you! It features a gorgeous cocktail of rich smokey nudes, sultry beiges, eye-catching golds and shimmering bronzes. And they are all suitable for all skin tones. Wowzer.

7. Sleek I-Divine Eye Shadow Palette- in Ultra Mattes shade

Now this eye shadow palette is a complete game changer for anyone’s makeup game. It comes in 12 stunning shades of super pigmented long-lasting mineral eyeshadow designed to suit everybody’s skin. It includes one pearlescent shade which contains mica particles that highlights and illuminate the eye giving and overall radiant look. I absolutely love the brights in this palette and everybody needs one! From canary yellow to cobalt blue you are sorted for all occasions and the colours are blendable and creamy.

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8. Tanya Burr My Paradise Eyes Palette

This palette is inspired by rose gold hues and is one of the cheap eyeshadow palettes I have discovered that provides amazing coverage. It is so cute and small that it will nicely fit into any makeup bag. The only problem is that all the shades are similar so this palette is definitely for somebody who wants classic and elegant rather than wild and eccentric.

9. Morphe 3502 Second Nature Palette

Off-the-chart colour meets creamy blendability in these 35 wearable shades that deliver endless head-turning looks. It is a bit like the Naked Heat Palette from Urban Decay only bigger! From fiery oranges and warm browns to super-shimmer and mega-matte finishes, you have everything you need to highlight, blend, and transition. All these warm reds, oranges and browns are perfect for creating everything from golden daytime looks to sultry summer smoky eyes. My favourite shade is ‘pure’ the golden cream matte; it looks amazing with a nude lip and amber tones underneath. This is one fo the best cheap eyeshadow palettes!

10. MAC Basic Bitch Palette

I know MAC can be expensive but they do offer 10% student discount online which helps bring this eyeshadow palette into the affordable bracket. Not only is it full of sultry grey-blue hues but it comes with a highlighter too! There’s everything from pearly cream to satin matte, so you can’t go wrong with these Basic Bitch colours. Each colour even has its own sassy name so this palette is for the ultimate diva.