From covering breakouts to hiding under-eye circles and masking redness, we count on concealers to do a lot. For maximum coverage, it’s best to have a few concealers in your beauty arsenal to meet every need. That’s where the best drugstore concealers come in handy. Since most are under $10, you can afford to get multiple and mix shades.
Here, makeup experts pick the best drugstore concealers to cover circles and spots.
Maybelline Dream Brightening Creamy Concealer
It’s a thick, creamy pencil so it’s good to throw in your purse for touch ups. And, the pencil formula is good to spot check areas that need extra coverage.
Physicians Formula #Instaready Full Coverage Concealer
The concealer is the perfect consistency, so you don’t have to be a pro artist to make it look natural. It has great slip and coverage, and with only a small amount, it gives the coverage of a stick in a liquid form. So, it’s not too drying.
NYX HD Photogenic Concealer Wand
“The HD Concealer Wand provides buildable coverage and a creamy natural matte formula that blends into skin seamlessly,” says Angela Grigoryan, resident makeup artist for NYX Professional Makeup. “There is no creasing or patchiness throughout the day, and it layers beautifully with other products like foundations and powders.”
L’Oreal Paris Infallible Pro Glow Concealer
This concealer is amazing and the formula has a radiance to it, so you get that luminous look, definitely great for the girl who likes her glow. L’Oreal Infallible Pro Glow Concealer is a good basic everyday, long-wear formula that stays put.
Revlon Youth Fix Fill + Blur Concealer
This pillow top applicator allows for a soft, smooth deposit of pigment, and the light deflecting particles blur the area under the eye for a youthful appearance.
Max Factor Erace Cover Up Concealer Stick
This classic stick formula delivers full coverage. Apply it with a brush for acne blemishes, scars, or any areas you want to fully conceal. The wax based formula is hydrating and longwearing.
Neutrogena Hydo Boost Hydrating Concealer
The hydrating properties in the formula really help fill any fine lines around the eyes. The slight peach undertone in the concealer color corrects dark circles and blue hues. It’s an all-around gem of a product.