Drugstore Beauty Awards 2017

If you want crazy noticeable volume and length in just a single swipe, you need this mascara in your makeup bag.

We love that this mascara gives us lashes for days, but we're also obsessed with how easy it is to remove.

What's not to love about a mascara that makes your natural lashes look like falsies for less than $10?!

This shockingly affordable, yet effective mascara gives your mega volume without any clumps.

Natural looking false lashes? Yes, they do exist and these are so incredible.

If you're looking to a basic eyeshadow palette that has the go-to colors you'll use on a day to day basis, this is it.

These eyeshadow goes on creamy and is super blendable. Even better? It has serious staying power!

Create the cat eye of your dreams with this smudge-proof and waterproof liquid liner.

This eyeliner has an ultra-fine felt tip making it super easy for beginners or women with a shaky hand to master a flawless wing.

If there's one brow gel out there that's worth your investment, it's this one. Not only does it tame unruly hairs, but it fills in sparse patches too!

Real women love this inexpensive brow pencil because it's super precise and creates a gorgeous natural look.

This kit comes complete with everything you need to shape, define and fill your brows to perfection.

Need to shape your brows in a hurry? This handy crayon adds texture and dimenion in just one fluid swipe.

This concealer instantly erases fine lines and dark circles. No wonder everyone loves it.

Undereye circles be gone! This crease-resistant concealer works wonders on even the darkest, most stubborn facial imperfections.

The best foundation should feel like you aren't wearing any at all. This formula is super lightweight and dries with a gorgeous, smooth finish.

Who doesn't love beauty products that work double duty? Not only does this product work as a foundation to even your complexion, but it doubles as a concealer to disguise imperfections.

There's lots to love about this affordable foundation, but we're especially impressed with how buildable it is and the easy to use applicator.

A product that provides coverage and skincare benefits like UV protection, dark spot correction and anti-aging all in one? Yes please!

Have a hard time finding a foundation in your shade? Ths line has 20 options to choose from.

Shine and uneven skin tone are no match for this this powder, which doesn't dry with any cakeiness at all.

When it comes to creating a gorgeous, lit-from-within glow, this super affordable bronzer is the secret. Bonus: it's waterproof!

This baked bronzer works magically to create a glowy, golden finish. We also love that it's paraben-free, phthalate-free and sulfate-free.

This bronzer doesn't just give you an enviable glow; it's formulated with SPF so you're protected from the sun's rays, too.

Want a bronzer that makes you look like you just got back from the islands? You just found it!

Calling all highlighter addicts! This palette is packed with super pigmented options and a convenient brush to apply on the go.

Highlighter under $5? You may initially be skeptical, but take it from us, this product is the truth. It performs just as well--if not better--than a highlighter that's double or triple the price.

A highlighter that's pigmented and budget-friendly? This is the perfect option for newbies to the highlighter craze.

This under-$5 blush does an amazing job creating the perfect sunkissed flush on your cheeks.

We love how pigmented this blush is and that it goes on so smooth and evenly. Even better, it comes in tons of flattering colors for lots of different skin tones.

Just a little of this pigmented blush goes a long way. We love the Blushin' shade, which looks good on tons of different skin tones.

Beauty gurus have been buzzing about this translucent powder and now we know why. Not only does it hide tiny lines, wrinkles and blemishes, but it's super long lasting.

This setting spray smells divine and feels refreshing against the skin. Best of all? It really helps makeup stay in place all day long.

The key to makeup that looks just as good at 5 as it did at 9? This insanelty affordable setting spray!

This highly rated setting spray definitely lives up to the hype. Use it lock your makeup in place, eespecially on hot and humid summers.

Keep your lips moisturized and nourished for up to 4 hours with this nourishing lip balm.

This yummy coconut lip balm doesn't just feel good on your lips; it's infused with aloe, coconut and shea butters so it actually is good for your lips.

If you're not already exfoliating your lips, you need to start. Using this product not only feels amazing, but it will also ensure your lipstick goes on smoothly every time.

Why waste time re-applying lipstick all day long when you just treat yourself to this beauty essential that stays put for hours.

This matte lip color doesn't just have super cool packaging; the lip lacquer inside goes on smooth and keeps lips hydrated.

We love this matte lip "paint" because the color is super intense and it really does last all day.

The best part about this matte lip color is that it has a unique applicator for seriously precise application.

We still can't get over how amazingly long lasting this lip color is. Apply it before a busy day and you'll never have to worry about your lips looking drab.

A matte lipstick that delivers intense color but doesn't make your lips feel super dry? Rimmel made it happen!

This lip liner is pigmented, creamy and long wear. What more could you ask for?

Charcoal masks are having a major beauty moment and at just $2.50, this one is among the best money can buy.

This mask feels heavenly on your skin. Let it sit for 10 minutes and after a quick rinse you'll unveil a gorgeously bright and toned complexion.

Blackheads and hard to manage acne are no match for this inexpensive mint julep mask. Not only does it give your skin a deep clean, but it's super refreshing, too.

This mask is like a facial in a jar. It tightens, renews, plumps and helps reduce fine lines and wrinkles.

Apply this hydrating mask before bed and you'll wake up with serisously supple skin.

This crazy affordable charcoal mask detoxifies and brightens your skin in just 10 minutes. Really!

Keep these towelettes in your bag to remove dirt, sweat and makeup on the go. Bonus: They smell amazing!

Hate makeup wipes that don't do their (one) job? These babies easily remove even the most stubborn products, including foundation, concealer and even waterproof mascara.

Want naturally glowy skin? Look no further! This toner is all you need for a more even, refreshed complexion.

Remove impurities and recondition skin with this hydrating toner.

Combat uneven skintone and texture with this paraben free toner that's fortified with aloe vera and ginseng.

Unlike many scrubs, this gem is creamy so it actually moisturizes as it sloughs off dead skin and debris.

This is the absolute best facial scrub for acne prone skin. It doesn't leave your face feeling dull and dry at all.

If your skin is sensitive or prone to dryness, this is the cleanser for you. It purifies the skin without any irritation whatsoever.

Want visibly softer, more radiat skin? Use this cleanser daily and soon you'll unlock the complexion of your dreams.

This facial cleanser is cult and after one try, you'll understand why. The scent is so invigorating and the formula is great for lots of different skin types.

Specially formulated for normal to oily skin, this top-rated cleanser gently removes dirt without stripping the skin of essential moisture.

A cleanser that is universally great for every skin type (even super sensitive)? Yes, it exists and this is it!

You haven't lived until you tried a gel cleanser. It is life changing.

Made with coconut, cucumber and rose essentials water, this mist is best used before you apply moisturizer or as a makeup setting spray.

A few spritzes of this delightful wakeup mist will ensure you wake up fresh-faced and glowing every morning.

Dealing with frustrating skin redness? Calm your skin at a moment's notice with this gentle, soothing thermal spring water mist.

Makeup removal made easy? Add this simple, no-frills cleansing water to your routine and we promise you won't regret it.

Three reasons we love this product? It removes makeup so easily, leaves your face feeling super clean and doesn't dry out your skin. #winning

This 3-in-1 powerhouse does it all; it's cleanses, tones and calms your skin in a flash.

This super affordable moisturizer is perfect for everyday use because it comes complete with SPF and won't leave your skin shiny or greasy.

Don't be fooled by this moisturizer's price. Not only does it hydrate super dry skin, but it also helps reduce the appearance of fine lines.

We're not the only people who love this drugstore moisturizer. Dermatologists, beauty bloggers and real women all swear by this skincare staple.

Packed with vitamins for healthier skin, this nourishing moisturizer combats all 7 signs of aging for less than $20.

Blackheads belong on these super effective strips, not your face. This is one product you should have in your beauty arsenal at all times.

This clarifying body wash is made with lilac stem cells, CoQ10 and argan oil. Use it and your skin will be noticeably softer after just a few uses.

This body wash leaves your skin so soft and smooth for such a long time.

You won't regret splurging on this lavender scented body wash that gently cleanses and soothes your skin. It's the perfect treat after a long, stressful day.

If you have sensitive skin, then you know just any body wash won't do. This product is extra gentle, pH neutral and safe for every day use.

If your skin is prone to dryness, you should be cleansing with a super hydrating body wash. This pick is made with shea butter so it leaves your skin crazy soft and smooth.

Dr. Bronner's has been in the soap business for over 100 years, so you know they've got a good thing going. This castile soap is made with loads of hydrating organic oils and infused with a stimulating peppermint scent to improve clarity. Our advice? Wash with this to clear your mind whenever you're feeling stressed.

Take your bath experience to the next level with this relaxing bath bomb infused with hydrating and soothing coconut oil and papaya extract.

Made with almond oil and real honey, this scrub is the perfect pick for damage skin that needs serious TLC and restoration.

This body polish is infuses with healing nutrients to restore your skin. It's also extremely gentle, making it a great exfoliator for women with sensitive skin.

Say goodbye to dry skin for good with this skin-smoothing body polish. Bonus: it's made with shea butter and sweet almond oil so you don't have to worry about it drying out your skin.

We love this cream because it seriously simplifies your skincare routine. It doubles as a moisturizer and a makeup primer, saving you an extra step and money on an extra product.

Avocado is so good for you and this lotion is proof. Not only does it instantly soften dry skin, but it smells heavenly.

If you want your skin to feel softer and more moisturized almost instantly, you need this lotion in your life. It's not only super effective, but it dries quickly so you never have to worry about a sticky or greasy residue.

This rich and luxurious formula not only absorbs quickly but also creates a protective barrier to lock in hydration for 24 hour moisture. 

Shave with this soothing vanilla-scented cream and you'll never have to worry about painful razor burns or bumps.

Forumlated with honey and grapeseed oil, this hand cream keep your hands nourished and soft. We especially love it because it absorbs quickly with no greasy residue.

Not only does this lotion leave your skin soft, but it also creates a gorgeous bronzed glow (no sun required!).

Trust us: applying this easy-to-use self tanner creates a summer glow that rivals any afternoon spent laying in the sun.

Spent a little too much time in the sun? This lotion is a lifesaver, offering both sunburn relief and much-needed hydration.

Using sunscreen specifically for your face will help you to avoid breakouts. This smells so good and offers serious sun protection.

This sunscreen dries with a matte finish, making it the perfect pick for women with oily skin.

This sunscreen doesn't leave skin feeling greasy, so there are no excuses to not apply it every day.

This is the best beach essential. Just spray it on your face and your skin is protected with SPF all day.

When we say this dedorant offers 48 hour protection, we mean it! It goes on smooth and keeps sweaty odors at bay like a boss.

This lip balm doesn't just hyrdate your lips so they feel soft, it actually makes them look noticeably softer too.

Looking for a subtle scent to apply every day? This light floral perfume is perfect for every occasion.

A nail polish that dries in 60 seconds? Yes, we tried it and it really does work. Dreams do come true!

This polish is a classic. It goes on smooth, dries evenly and there are so many timeless and trendy colors to choose from.

Why pay $30+ for a shiny, long-lasting gel manicure when you can get the same results at home with this game-changer nail polish?!

If you love the look of a gel mani, but can't make it to the nail salon, invest in this kit ASAP. Achieving a long-lasting mani only requires simple two steps!

This topcoat has a cult following because it cuts drying time in half. Really, it does. We timed it!

Not all topcoats are created equal. If you never remember to wear gloves when washing dishes or constantly snag your nails on zippers, use this topcoat to extend the life of your manicures.

Not only does this super affordable base coat protect your nails from stains, but it also helps ensure your mani lasts longer.

Your brittle nails will be long and strong in no time after a few uses of this treatement.

Want longer, stronger nails? This easy-to-use treatment really does strengthen your nails. You'll start to see results after just a few uses!

Don't neglect your cuticles, ladies. Moisturize with this lemon-y fresh cream daily and you'll never have to worry about dry, peeling cuticles.

Curly hair can sometimes be dry, which is where this yummy product comes in. It not only adds much-needed moisture to dehydrated strands, but leaves your locks soft and bouncy.

Ideal for repairing broken, over-processed hair, this super conditioning hair mask both repairs damage and prevents further breakage.

If your hair needs some extra TLC after too much time in the sun or excessive heat styling, use this mask to restore moisture in just a few minutes.

This miracle hair treatment repairs split ends, dullness and dehydration in just one use. Over time, your hair will be totally transfomed!

Dry shampoo that doesn't leave white residue in dark hair? Count us in!

A dry shampoo made especially for oily hair? Perfect for hectic mornings, this product really does restore volume and texture in under 5 minutes.

This dry shampoo instantly abosrbs excess oil and makes your hair look freshly washed.

Batiste kills it in the dry shamoo department and this formula is one of our faves because it smells so good. You'll want to use it even when your hair is clean!

Dry shampoo can sometimes be drying, but not so with this pick. The gel formula ensures your hair is shiny without weighing it down.

Cleansing your hair doesn't mean you have to strip it completely. This shampoo rids hair of dirt and grease, but also fortifies it with vitamins and protein.

If your hair tends to feel dry, start using this shampoo immediately. It gently cleanses the hair, but the coconut milk ensures your strands stay hydrated.

Perfect for women with curly hair, this shampoo defrizzes, detangles and defines curls. Basically, it does it all!

The honey in this shampoo is the key. It not only helps repair damaged strands, but fortifies hair to prevent future damage.

You may be hesitant to use a 2-in-1 shampoo and conditioner combo, but this one is special. Why? It really works! Not only does it cleanse the hair, but it also softens and adds shine.

This super nourishing conditioner is great for restoring dry, damaged hair back to health. It leaves hair super soft and smells divine.

Why fight with frizzy hair when all you really need is this deliciously-scented conditioner? A little goes a long way to smooth and condition even the most stubborn flyaways.

This treatment transforms your hair from dry to silky in just 3 minutes. Really!

Whether you wear your hair in intricate braided styles or heat style on the regular, this protective serum helps to keep damage at bay.

Work this nourishing serum into your hair from root to tips for sleek, shiny hair all day long.

Use this oil whenver your hair needs some extra moisture. It's great in the shower on wet hair, but works just as well to revitalize dry locks.

Obviously this Herbal Essence hairspray smells amazing, but it also offers all day hold without any dryness or hardening of the hair.

Keep these in your purse to tame frizz and smooth fly aways during the day.

If you have thick hair, you need these hair ties. They can handle seriously lush locks, but also prevent breakage.

A dermatologist tested makeup sponge that evenly applies product for just $5? We're sold!

These brushes are high quality, soft, and apply makeup for a flawless finish. Also, who doesn't love a good oval makeup brush?!

When it's time to contour and highlight, use this double ended dual fiber brush for a perfect finish.

Perfect for contouring like a pro, this flat edged brush is an essential for those days when you're doing full face makeup.

From concealer to eyeshadow, these brushes do it all. Plus, they're so ridiculously pretty!

This amazingly affordable brush works with both liquid and powder products. Did we mention it's less than $3?!

If you've never used an eyelash curler, this is the one to start with. It's super easy to get close to your lashes and doesn't pull at all.

These tweezers can get the tiniest hairs so you can always have flawless brows.

This flat iron diminshes frizz and fly aways while giving you sleek, straight hair. The best part? It's under $20.

This triangle bristle design lifts hair right at the root for major volume in a flash.