5 Drugstore Makeup Brush Sets Under $20

August 10, 2020

By: Makeup.com | Makeup.com by L'Oréal

Luxe makeup brush sets are a fun splurge, but the truth is that there are so many affordable options that do the job just as well. From colorful brushes that’ll stand out on your vanity to tools made from recycled materials for the eco-conscious, we’ve found five drugstore brush sets that ring in at $20 or less. Whether you’re just dipping your toes into the world of makeup or are looking to build a pro MUA-worthy collection, you’re sure to find the perfect budget-friendly option for you.

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Real Techniques Artist Essentials Brush Set, $19.99

This pretty five-piece set features cruelty-free synthetic bristles and lightweight aluminum handles. The assortment includes brushes for applying foundation, blush, highlighter and contour, eyeliner and lipstick.

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EcoTools Start the Day Beautifully Kit 5pc Brush Kit, $9.99

For an eco-conscious option, you can’t beat this set. The brushes are made with bamboo and recycled materials and come housed in a cute tray that you can easily repurpose as a makeup organizer.

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Morphe Eye Stunners 6-Piece Brush Collection + Bag, $20

If you’re all about the eyes, check out this set from Morphe. It contains everything you need to create sharp cut creases, dramatic smoky eye looks, defined brows and more. The set comes in a chic black pouch for easy travel and storage.

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BH Cosmetics Sculpt and Blend Cosmetic Brush Set, $18.49

Pretty much every brush you could ever need is included in this ten-piece set. The soft, synthetic and cruelty-free brushes are perfect for executing any type of look and excel at blending makeup and defining your features.

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Moda Royal & Langnickel MODA 5PC Totally Electric Makeup Brush Kit, $14.99

You can’t not have fun while using these brightly colored, vegan brushes. The holographic makeup bag is equipped with the essentials: powder, angled, shader and smudger brushes.

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