1. Milani Rose Powder Blush ($7.99). These stunningly pigmented blushes are a recent favorite of mine, and you can read more about them in my review here.
2. Burt’s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Creme ($5.99). Packed with natural ingredients and Vitamin E, this cream nurtures dry, brittle cuticles like no other.
3. Revlon Super Lustrous Matte Lipstick ($7.99). This lightweight formula comes in a vibrant “Stormy Pink,” a delightful choice for spring and summer.
4. Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Skin Therapy Rosehip Oil ($9.79). While I’ve previously expressed my distaste for the scent of cocoa butter, this oil offers a delightful rose fragrance while maintaining the nourishing qualities of cocoa butter.
5. Sally Hershberger Plump Up The Volume Conditioner ($8.99). For those desiring volume without heaviness, this conditioner is your answer! Formulated with marine collagen, it thickens hair while guarding against sun damage.
6. Vaseline Lip Therapy Lip Balm, Rosy Lips ($3.29). These adorable balms are a staple in my collection, with the “Creme Brulee” flavor being a personal favorite.
7. Covergirl Full Lash Bloom by Lashblast ($6.99). As an avid fan of Lashblast mascaras, I highly recommend this one, as illustrated in my review.
8. Milani Baked Powder Blush in Luminoso ($7.49). Milani’s Baked Blushes are amazing, and Luminoso is my top pick, functioning beautifully as both blush and highlighter. Check out my review and swatches here.
9. Rimmel Scandaleyes Waterproof Kohl Eyeliner in Nude ($4.49). A daily essential for me, this eyeliner brightens the waterline and offers a more natural look than white.
10. Pond’s Cucumber Cleanser ($8.29). A recent discovery, this cleanser gently eliminates all traces of makeup, replacing traditional wipes. Follow it with your regular cleanser for optimal results; you won’t regret it!
11. Eos Visibly Soft Lip Balm Sphere, Coconut Milk ($3.99). I can’t help but collect these delightful balms—they’re simply irresistible!
12. Essie Nail Polish ($8.50). Essie is my go-to brand for nail polish, offering wonderful formulations and striking colors, with only a few exceptions like the Cashmere Matte Collection.
13. Olay Active Hydrating Beauty Fluid Facial Moisturizer ($9.47). This moisturizer is suitable for all skin types, offering deep hydration for smoother, softer skin.
14. Earth Therapeutics Exfoliating Hydro Gloves ($5.79). A shower essential, these gloves gently exfoliate skin, perfect for use before shaving or applying self-tanner. Using them with your body wash yields the smoothest skin!
15. Rimmel London Stay Matte Pressed Powder ($7.32). This powder is a lifesaver for those with oily skin, helping to keep shine at bay throughout the day.
16. Revlon Color Burst Lip Gloss in Bellini ($7.89). This stunning color has earned a top place in my collection of nudes; it’s fabulous on its own or layered over lipstick.
17. NYC New York Color Sun ‘n’ Bronze Bronzing Powder in Hampton Radiance ($4.47). A summer staple for warming up my complexion when using lighter foundations.
18. Eco Tools Retractable Kabuki Brush ($8.99). This travel-friendly brush comes with a cap for easy storage and is incredibly soft, perfect for blending various powders.
19. Real Techniques Setting Brush ($7.99). A great brush for setting concealer under your eyes, it’s compact and soft for precise application.
20. Essence Lip Liner ($1.49). If you need an affordable lip liner, look no further; Essence offers a fantastic variety of colors at a great price!
21. Maybelline Eye Studio Color Tattoo ($7.00). These cream-gel shadows are long-lasting and can be used either as a base or on their own. My favorites are Inked in Pink and Barely Branded.
22. Vaseline Intensive Care Healthy Hands Stronger Nails Non-Greasy Lotion ($4.79). This hand lotion has been a lifesaver, especially after my years working in a bakery—it’s a staple for soft and healthy hands.
23. Rosebud Perfume Co. Strawberry Lip Balm ($7.00). I adore everything about these balms, from their charming packaging to their nourishing formula.
24. NYX Matte Lipsticks ($6.00). NYX is my top choice for drugstore lipsticks, providing a beautiful matte finish and a wide variety of colors.
25. Gold Bond Medicated Body Lotion, Triple Action Relief ($8.99). Essential in winter, this lotion offers incredible relief for dry, itchy skin, soothing and softening for lasting comfort.
Each of these beauty products delivers remarkable quality and effectiveness without a hefty price tag. By incorporating these finds into your routine, you can enhance your beauty regime while staying budget-friendly!
