I'm a huge fan of drugstore makeup; 1. because it's so affordable (which means I can buy more of it) and 2. because there's some really good products which are such good quality. Here are a round up of the best drugstore face products that I've found.
One of my favourite foundations at the moment is the Rimmel Match Perfection Foundation (Boots, £6.99). I've spoken about it before, but its a medium coverage with a radiant, healthy finish. I think this would work best with normal to dry, and slightly oily skin types (if you're particularly oily then you probably won't like this).
A favourite from I think just about everyone is the Rimmel Stay Matte Powder (Boots, £3.99). It's so affordable, and yes, the packaging isn't fantastic (my lid has cracked, and they used to fall off so easily before they changed it again), but it does what it says on the tin and that's what counts. It keeps your shine at bay for hours.
My love is ever increasing for Topshop makeup. Their blushers (Topshop, £6) are really really nice. I have the shade "Head Over Heels" which is a pink with peachy undertones to it. Their blushes are a cream formula, however they're not horrible and sticky like some cream blushes can be, and as consequence to that, they blend effortlessly.
No7's Duo Bronzer (Boots, £11.50) is so versatile - it includes two shades, one lighter and one darker, so you can mix them together to get your desired shade, plus the darker shade is matte so it's great for contouring too.
It's no secret that I'm a massive fan of the Collection 2000 Lasting Perfection Concealer (Boots, £4.19). I swear I should get commission for recommending/speaking about this bad boy because I love it. I use two shades, 01 Fair for the inner corners under my eyes and 02 Light for everywhere else.
I've really come to love the Sleek Face Form Kit (£9.99); I use the contour shade the most, but it also has a gorgeous subtle highlight shade and a beautiful pigmented blush which you can actually buy on its own too (I think it's called "Rose Gold" but its so similar to NARS Orgasm)
When I want some colour on my cheeks but I can't be bothered using a blush and a highlighter, I love using the B. Glowing Shimmer Brick (Superdrug, £8.99). It gives a subtle glow to the cheeks whilst adding a tiny bit of colour. It's not loaded with shimmer and big chunks of glitter like some drugstore products can.
What drugstore products do you love?
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