We all yearn for those expensive, high end makeup and beauty products, but for most of us they are too lavish and unaffordable. With this in mind, we consider it our steadfast responsibility to share beauty products that are just as good as the high end makeup, but so much cheaper! With out further ado,  here are some of the best beauty products of 2010. This article includes the best drug store brands as well as high end options for every girl’s makeup bag.

Mascara

Drugstore Brand

Mascara is one of the most important products us ladies must buy, Maybelline offers several good selections but our favorite has to be the Full-N-Soft Mascara, because it lengthens and volumizes like no other. It is hard to believe it retails at around $5-7 dollars in most areas.

High end brand-

This award winning mascara is a true must have, it lengthens, strenghtens and creates such a dramatic look people will think you’re wearing fake eyelashes. This mascara is unbeatable and will definitely add to your makeup collection.

Eyeshadow

Drug store brand-

For creating gorgeous eyes with L’Oreal’s metallic shadows duos collection, this collection features a lighter color on one side and a darker color on the other to enhance and create a dramatic look. With this inexpensive collection you can save money and still look like a million bucks.

High end brand-

This new shadow from MAC is one of the hottest looks of the season. It is somewhat expensive at around $19 at Macy’s but worth it when you see how well it blends with any eye color. Long lasting and easy to apply it is truly a fantastic purchase.

Foundation

Drug Store brand-

Max Factor offers one of the best and most inexpensive foundations. This foundation has seamless coverage and can be found at most drug stores or can be ordered online at drugstore.com

High end brand-

Clinique has done it again with another foundation that truly works. The Even Better Foundation evens out the skin while providing all day coverage and picture ready skin. It goes on smooth and stays on all day for any event.

Lipstick

Drugstore brand-

Revlon Super Lustrous Creme 725 Love That Red Lipstick, .15 oz

Create a dramatic evening look for less with Revlon’s Love That Red Lipstick, available at most drug stores.

High end brand-