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14 Budget-Friendly Makeup Dupes Ideal for Summer

14 Budget-Friendly Makeup Dupes Ideal for Summer


Every beauty lover knows that keeping up the habit can get pretty pricey. It can be hard to justify shelling out the big bucks for that new highlighter that everyone's buzzing about when you already have a makeup case full. We feel your pain, which is why we've tested out dupes for some of those cult-favorite luxury beauty products that work and won't break the bank. Scroll through to see the splurges and the saves.
Save: Amazing Cosmetics Illuminate Primer Highlighter Rose ($35)
Save: Milani Gilded Desires Eye and Face Palette ($20)
Save: Nyakio Marula & Neroli Brightening Oil ($42)
Save: Wet n Wild MegaGlo Contouring Palette in Dulce de Leche ($5)
Save: L'Oréal Paris Infallible Matte Lip Paints in Velvet Pout ($8)
Splurge: GlamGlow Waterburst Hydrated Glow Moisturizer ($49)
Save: Simple Water Boost Hydrating Gel Cream ($7)
Splurge: Dior Diorshow Mascara ($30)
Save: Neutrogena Cosmetics Healthy Volume Mascara ($12)

Which of these are you most excited to try? Tweet us @BritandCo!

Which of these are you most excited to try? Tweet us @BritandCo!

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Which of these are you most excited to try? Tweet us @BritandCo!

Which of these are you most excited to try? Tweet us @BritandCo!

Brit + Co may at times use affiliate links to promote products sold by others, but always offers genuine editorial recommendations.

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