11 beauty products to buy when you spent all your money on concert tickets
NYC Smooth Skin BB cream, $3.67
BB creams are a perfect option for anyone who doesn’t want to take the time or energy to put on a full face of makeup—so, y’know, all of us. This option is hella affordable and gives great coverage.
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Tint, $14.99
If a BB cream isn’t quite enough coverage, this hydrating tint from Neutrogena might do the trick. It’s light, blendable and keeps your skin moisturized all day.
NYX Tres Jolie Eye Pencil, $12
Going for that Pete-Wentz-Cork–Tree-era eye look? Look no further—here’s a pencil with the pigment of a gel with the perfect amount of smudge.
Milani Amore Matte Lip Creme, $9
Why dish out loads of cash for one lip product when you can drop the same amount and get three different shades? This select from Milani has everything from a perfect nude to a neon pink, so stock up while you can.
Maybelline Fit Me Concealer, $6.49
Whether you want to banish under-eye circles or cover up some trouble spots, this concealer has your back—er, face? Whatever—it’s really good and super affordable, just trust us.
NYX Studio Finishing Powder, $10
Now that you’ve found the perfect concealer, make it stay all day. You only need a tap of this powder and for 10 bucks, it’ll last a lifetime. (Or, y’know, a season. Same thing.)
Wet N Wild Au Natural Palette, $6.99
Instead of shelling out upwards of 50 bucks for an eyeshadow palette, stick with this option from Wet N Wild—you still get 10 vibrant shades that work great for everyday.
ColourPop Super Shock Shadows, $5
It seems like everyone in the beauty world is abuzz about ColourPop—and for good reason! Their eyeshadow formula is one-of-a-kind and provides loads of colo(u)r payoff.
Real Techniques Miracle Complexion Sponge, $6
Beauty Blenders beware! This sponge from Real Techniques blends out foundation and concealer like nobody’s business.
E.L.F. Makeup Brushes, starting at $1
Yeah, you read that right: a literal dollar. Try out trendy applications or just commit to a super-reliable brush for everyday use.
With loads of color payoff and an awesome shade range, you can’t go wrong with these blushes.