by Sarah Afshar

Created on: April 19, 2008   Last Updated: February 16, 2011

Cosmetics are a huge part of our lives. Whether we wear it once or twice a day or any at all, in our lifetime, cosmetics have proved to be the ultimate way of the future. As scientifically safe as cosmetics are, they provide an enhancement that is rather undefined. It's a well known fact that the vast majority of status quo society is looking to save more, rather than spend. Not everyone can afford upscale brands such as Dior, Afshar Beauty, Chanel, Anna Sui, Taysha Smith Valez, Lancome, Make Up For Ever, NARS, Tarte, Illamasqua, Bobbi Brown, and MAC; making their quest to finding good cosmetics, for an affordable price very hard, as a result.

Popular commercial cosmetic brands such as Loreal, Cover Girl, Maybelline, Revlon, and Max Factor provide an array of products that are as universal as the individual that uses them on a daily basis. These brands are very affordable, however; they are not the cheapest cosmetics to those looking to save even more. I have decided to take it a step further, so I have narrowed it down to the top 20 cheapest cosmetic brands, I personally had the opportunity to come across.

1.)   E.L.F. It's not everyday you come across a website that asks for only $1 for the majority of their products, plus a reasonable shipping charge. In the case of E.L.F. that is exactly what this cheap beauty brand does. What makes E.L.F. an amazingly fluent, yet cheap beauty brand is the fact that the products are mixed with raw simplicity and eclecticism, making them as universal as the individual that wears them. Are you intrigued? Simply visit: E.L.F.'s website today!

2.)   WILD AND CRAZY It is not every day that you can find a brand of makeup that works modestly that is relatively cheap, as a result. Available at Cherry Culture, Wild and Crazy proves why it is one of the cheapest makeup brands in the world today. If you want to get wild and crazy without spending a fortune, check this underrated brand out today. Simply visit: Cherry Culture right now!

3.)   AMUSE  A friend of mine told me she started using Amuse cosmetics and although she was impressed with their universalism and simplicity, she found herself addicted to their individual products. Stating "they exceed their worth, by far". The products range from Amuse "brush on eyeshadow" to Amuse "glitter mascara". They also have an 84 eyeshadow pallet for about $15, which makes them more affordable than the average makeup. Amuse cosmetics are available

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