“30 Faves Under 30 Bucks”

TGIF, DKBeauties! In just a week from today, I will be saying goodbye to my 20’s and entering what I’m sure will be an amazing decade of life. :) In honor of this exciting event, I’ve compiled a list of my favorite 30 beauty products (each under $30!). Happy reading! (And let me know what YOUR faves are in the comment section!)

FACE
30. MAC Prep + Prime Skin Base Visage ($28)
29. Benefit “That Gal” Brightening Face Primer ($29)
28. Stila Illuminating Powder Foundation ($28)
27. CARGO Bronzer ($29)
26. Smashbox Blush Rush ($24)—I’m obsessed with “Heartbreak”
25. MAC Mineralize Skinfinish ($29)—This is what I gave away to the 1st “Loot for ‘LIKES’” winner ;)
24. MAC Fix + ($10)—This vitamin and mineral spray sets your whole look (and is super affordable!)

EYES
23. MAC Paints ($17.50)—I use the color “Bare Canvas” as my base
22. Clinique Lid Smoothie ($19.50)—Layer this cream shadow under powder shadow for added “oomph” and staying power
21. Smashbox Eye Shadow ($16)—Positively addicted to “Minx”; creates a sultry look on brown eyes
20. MAC Eye Shadow ($15)—My must-have colors are “Shroom” for highlighting, “Expensive Pink” for lids, and “Print” for a smoky crease
19. Loreal Lineur Intense Felt Tip Liquid Eyeliner in “Carbon Black” (~$10)
18. Loreal Le Kohl Pencil Eyeliner in “Onyx” (~$10)
17. Kat Von D Tattoo Liner ($18)—“Lapdance” and “Skater” add a fabulous pop of color to eyes; this liquid liner pen is also super easy to use
16. Benefit Eye Bright ($20)
15. Make Up For Ever Eyelashes Strip ($15)
14. MAC False Lashes Mascara ($19)—Great new product in sexy packaging (I’m a sucker for curves) ;)
13. Maybelline Great Lash Mascara in “Blackest Black” (~$7)
12. Anastasia Clear Brow Gel ($21)
11. ***Brush Fave***: MAC Pencil Brush #219 ($24.50)

LIPS
10. MAC Lip Pencil ($14)—“Whirl” and “Half-Red” are beautiful
9. Smashbox Lip Enhancing Gloss ($18)—Shimmery and NOT sticky (hooray!)
8. Stila Lip Glaze ($22)
7. Benefit Full-Finish Lipstick ($18)—Fell for this product when I got it as a freebie from Sephora
6. Tarte LipSurgence Natural Lip Tint ($24)
5. CoverGirl Outlast Lipstain (~$8)
4. Buxom Big & Healthy Lip Stick ($18)—Go with “Barcelona” for a HOT red lip!
3. Vitamin Schtick Lip Balm with SPF (~$9)
2. Burt’s Bees Honey Lip Balm (~$3)

1. A big, bright, beautiful smile :D (FREE!)

xoxo always,
Diana