What Not to Wear’s makeup artist, Carmindy, tells ABC News to not always opt for the lipstick with a logo on it. “You definitely want to save when it comes to lip colors, mascaras, pencils, eyebrow pencils, things like that,” she said. In fact, her visits to makeup factories revealed that there might not always be a big difference with how expensive and inexpensive products are made. “You’re paying for packaging, branding and celebrity endorsements.” But she warns that when it comes to skincare, you should spend more because “the technology is really in those formulas and it’s too expensive to put those in a drugstore brand.” So need a new lipstick for this upcoming weekend? Here are 15 affordable brands to that will make you look fab and save you money.
