Affordable Makeup: Hot Items Under $20

Visiting a high-end makeup counter can cost you hundreds of dollars. Many comparable products are available at a fraction of the cost – you just have to know where to find them. Read on to learn beauty tips and advice for finding the best budget makeup.

L’Oreal Paris HiP Shocking Shadow Pigments. This shadow provides intense color with staying power. It comes in fun colors and costs about $11.

MAC Slimshine Lipstick. This budget-friendly lipstick is super creamy and comes in a sleek, compact tube, making it simple to apply color. Plus, it fits in your purse nicely. It will cost you about $14.50.

Maybelline New York Great Lash Washable. This mascara received the Allure Choice Award and receives high marks from reviewers, making it one of the most popular (and most affordable) of budget makeup. It will only cost you about $5.

Clinique Superbalm Moisturizing Gloss. This gloss will keep your lips soft and plump all day long and costs under $14.

You will still find great quality in these budget makeup brands, without the wallet gouging prices, so you can feel like you are splurging, but without the price tag guilt.