The beauty world is ever-changing, as it should be. Brands are coming out with higher quality, creative, and healthy items for you and your skin.
But, with the masses of the makeup on the market, it's hard to know which are actually worth the buy — aside from reading helpful customer reviews.
The two beauty products below can be found on Amazon for under $25, and are approved by artists who have worked with Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber, Nikki Hilton, Lucy Hale, and more. So, yes, they know what they're talking about.
No matter where you stand with makeup, it's awesome to know you can still get professional-looking makeup without spending "professional" money.
Prime & Fine Illuminating Dewy Glow Spray by Catrice — $8
Robert Sesnek, MUA, has worked with Hailey Bieber and Lucy Hale, and swears by this priming and setting spray combo.
With a dewy finish, Sesnek raves that this product and says, "I love to set foundation and powder with the Catrice's Dewy Glow Finishing spray for a glowing and realistic appearance to the skin. The Spray perfectly sets makeup, adds flow and hydration/moisture to the skin."
This product is vegan, cruelty-free, paraben-free, gluten-free, perfume-free, and alcohol and oil-free. For $8, this is a makeup savior in a bottle.
b.ACTIVE 3-Piece Lip Kit by One Click b.Eauty - $24
With four color options, this lip kit is recommended by Rudy Miles, MUA, who worked with Kendall Jenner and Nikki Hilton.
Miles raves by saying, "ONE CLICK b.Eauty created this amazing lip crayon which is part of their b.ACTIVE lip kit. It comes in multiple shades and finishes and almost acts like a tinted lip balm – perfect for the dry-lips we're all experiencing due to sun exposure and mask-wearing. Plus it comes with a lip liner to enhance the look even further!"
These lip kits give Kylie Cosmetics a run for its money, and the products are cruelty-free, as well.
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