Tag : 10 Top Beauty Products Under $10

After seeing several YouTube videos  on this topic , I also decided to do my version and share with you all my top 10 beauty products I have and use always which are under $10. These products are not ultimate but I find them to work really well for me. It's really in no particular order .

Black Opal Invisible Oil Blocking Powder ( $8.99)

This is really my -go to under eye powder. It's translucent and blends easily with any skin tone. 

Check out the detailed review here Black Opal.

 Duo Eyelash Glue (6.99)

This is by far my most favorite eyelash glue. I have only this and Lash Grip but I always find myself using the Duo. It's fast and very easy to remover when misapplied. 

Wet n Wild Color Icon Pencil , Dark Brown ($ 0.99)

I guess you know how much I love this pencil. It's a great eyebrow pencil for women of color. The quality is awesome and guess what !!! It's so affordable. See the review here Wet n Wild .

Maybelline Expert Eye Pencil , Velvet Black($2.99)

I swear by this pencil. It's so pigmented and very creamy. For this value It's works as good as some high end eye pencil. It's kohl eye pencil , non drying and very cute too. 

L'Oreal Decrease Eyeshadow Primer ($8.99)
This was my first eye primer when i started out based on budget reasons. I had read so many great reviews about it and even Kevin Bennett mentioned it on his blog. Just like the UDPP it's very effective.



Yaby Eyeshadows ( $2.95)
I'm so so glad I got this babies in my kit. The pigmentation is super awesome and I'm just loving it. Each shadow cost me less than $3 with my pro discount. Detail review coming up soon.

 


NYX Lip Pencil.($5.00)
These pencils are amazing and they work just like the high end ones. Pigmentation is super and they really have a long staying power. Review here NYX




C. Booth Deep Cleaning Volcanic Mud Mask ($9.00)
This is amazing. Detail review here Mud Mask





Dickinson's Witchhazel ( $5.49)
Must have item in any skincare regimen. Detail review here Witch Hazel

CoverGirl Queen Collection Natural Hue Bronzer ($8.29)
This is the best bronzer for women of color.

 hope you find this helpful . 

Collab : $100 Shopping Spree

.....So i asked myself, what if all i had to spend in a beauty store is $100 , what will i get ? Below are items i'll go for . These are random things ranging from brushes, skincare, face and eye products. They're staples in my kit and so i'll always want to have them.

This is a collab post with my friend and colleague Annette Akye of
 www. naturalistagh.blogspot.com. Please stop by her page and see what she is shopping for with $100.

Inside my shopping basket ....

Real Techniques Eye Starter Set

These are all the brushes you'll need for your eye makeup .

 In this set , you'll have a crease brush , a shader brush may be a dupe of MAC 217 , 

a detailed brush for applying shadows at the lower eye area , a fine liner brush and a brow brush.

 Cost - $17.99

Real Techniques Core Collection Brush Set 

 This is the best face starter set . 

In there is a small foundation brush , a contour brush and 

my favorite buffer brush and the tiny brush you see there could be used to apply lip products. 

Cost - $17.99

 

Eyelashes 

Cost - $ 9.99

Makeup Remover 

Cost - $ 6.39 

Monistat Chafing Powder Gel

  A savior for oily skin. It's a great skin mattifier and it works just like MAC Matte. 

It has a gel like consistency.

Cost - $ 7.49

 

Black Opal Deluxe Finishing Powder 

Amazing powders for women of color. 

Comes in a variety of shades , from light to medium, dark to deep.

 Cost - $ 8.99

ELF Professional Shine Eraser 

Amazing blot sheet . Great for touch -ups 

Cost $1.49

 

Cover Girl Bronzer

 Cheap but great bronzer for women of color 

Cost - $8.29

 

 

L'Oreal De-Crease Eyeshadow Primer 

An eye primer helps eyeshadow to last longer and prevents creasing .

 Works amazing well 

Cost - $9.09

 

 

NYX Mega Lip Gloss 

My favorite lip glosses 

Cost - $ 5.99

 

 

 

Jordana Lip Liners

These are retractable pencils and very easy to use.

The pigmentation is great and it glides on smoothly.

Cost - $1.99

 

 

Maybelline Lash Stiletto Mascara 

Water-proof , great for crying brides

 Cost - $8.69

 

Interesting right.....? My shopping cart is worth $ 104.38. I really need an extra $4.38 and hope i can count on you to lend me the difference.

Hope you enjoy