The Best Eye Shadow Palettes the Drugstore Has to Offer
Around here, we're a little bit obsessed with eye shadow palettes. Be they neutral, neon, or anywhere in between, you just can't beat the convenience of an all-in-one eye shadow set.
But often times, multiple shades come with a multiple-digit price tag—unless you're shopping at the drugstore, that is. Considering the bevy of budget-friendly options available, there's really no reason why you shouldn't. Click through these not-so-pricey palettes and we guarantee you'll find a fave of your own.
Photo: Courtesy of e.l.f.1/9e.l.f. Studio Endless Eyes Pro Eyeshadow Palette
Talk about options. This single palette houses 100 shadows from all across the color spectrum. If you’re not sure what shades best suit your features, playing around with this super-sized set is the perfect place to start.
Art by Wesley Johnson2/9A.K.A. it's time to up your palette game.
Photo: Courtesy of Maybelline New York3/9If you’re lucky enough to find this palette in-store, consider yourself among the privileged few. We totally get why it’s flying off shelves—these neutral shades are super-blendable and last for up to 12 hours.
Photo: Courtesy of Milani4/9Milani Fierce Foil Eyeshine in Rome
This four-part palette captures everything we love about the color purple. From lavender to lilac, consider it your one-stop shop for a jewel-toned smoky eye. Oh, and did we mention these shades all sparkle like gems?
Photo: Courtesy of Physicians Formula5/9Physicians Formula Shimmer Strips Eye Enhancing Shadow and Liner in Nude
This palette boasts a shimmery selection of pearl-like shades, all of which can also be applied wet for a more intense, opaque look.
Photo: Courtesy of NYX6/9NYX Love in Paris Eye Shadow Palette in Madeleines And Macaroons
This peach-colored palette was inspired by two of our favorite French desserts. And, just like the City of Lights itself, the end result is totally chic.
Photo: Courtesy of Pixi by Petra7/9Pixi Mesmerizing Mineral Palette in Silver Sky
This periwinkle palette by Pixi (say that three times fast!) features both metallic and matte shadows. If you’ve got brown eyes, these cool-toned hues will look especially striking on you.
Photo: Courtesy of Revlon8/9Revlon Custom Eyes Shadow & Liner Palette in Metallic Chic
This one’s got a hidden secret—the darkest shade is actually a liner! Pop this palette in your purse to create a complete eye look on the go.
Photo: Courtesy of Sonia Kashuk9/9Sonia Kashuk Eye Couture in Eye On Neutral Shimmer
The reason we can justify investing in yet another neutral palette? This one includes all of our favorite subdued shades, but infused with just the right amount of shimmer. It’s the perfect way to usher a daytime look into the evening hours.
