Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Concealer in Brightener Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $7.99

Description: A brightening concealer for a highlight or under the eyes

Review:

Pros

• Doesn’t look cakey under the eyes
• Great for those with pink undertones in their skin
• Brightens up the inner corner and right under the eye
• Can be used to highlight the cheek bones or other areas of the face
• Doesn’t have shimmer

Cons

• None!

Benefit Eye Bright Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 9/10

Sold: Sephora, Ulta, & Benefit

Price: $20.00

Description: “Instant eye brightener”

Review:

Pros

• Really does brighten the eyes!
• Great for inner corner highlight
• I also use it on the outer part of my eye and my under eye circles
• Don’t need very much
• Pencil will most likely last you forever

Cons

• Need a jumbo pencil sharpener
• Can emphasize dry areas

Hard Candy Glamoflauge Concealer Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 6/10

Sold: Walmart

Price: $7.00

Description: A heavy duty, highly pigmented, multi-use concealer that delivers ultimate coverage

Review:

Pros

• amazing coverage
• price is pretty cheap – especially for the amount of product you get
• only takes a tiny dab of concealer to conceal a whole area

Cons

• can be quite drying, especially around the eye area
• all the shades have a yellow tone to them
• the product can easily separate in the tube and become watery

MAC Studio Finish SPF 35 Concealer Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: MAC, online

Price: $16.50 for .24 oz

Description: Lightweight, creamy, discreetly opaque concealer

Review:

Pros

• SPF 35
• Amazing coverage!
• Doesn’t become too cakey!
• Covers all blemishes, undereye circles, everything!
• Lasts forever (I’ve had my pot for almost 2 years)
• Price isn’t bad for the amount of product and the quality of it
• Shade selection is great – has both pink and yellow undertones

 

Cons

• Don’t apply too much under the eyes – it could become a tad cakey

Benefit Erase Paste Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 2/10

Sold: Benefit, online; Sephora, online

Price: $26.00 for .15 oz

Description: Brightening camouflage for eyes & face

Review:

Pros

• Does a great job of brightening the undereye area
• Has a peachy tone

 

Cons

• Expensive!
• Very sticky
• Doesn’t blend very well
• Never really sinks into the skin

Maybelline Dream Mousse Concealer Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 6/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $6.00 - $7.00

Description: Whipped mousse concealer provides air-soft, matte finish coverage with a weightless feel; Shade: Ivory

Review:

Pros

• Conceals very well
• High pigmentation
• Good shade range
• Yellow based undertones (what what I could tell)

 

Cons

• Accentuates dry areas (very badly!!)
• Can become cakey