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The Best New Drugstore Beauty Products To Hit Shelves This Month

These goodies deliver results without the big price tag.
Live Clean Aromatherapy Foam Bath, Best New Drugstore Beauty

There's nothing like saving a buck or two when it comes to beauty products, but it's especially handy to penny-pinch during the holidays when budgets are spread thin. From new long-wearing liquid lipsticks to an ultra-relaxing aromatherapy bath, here are 13 of the best new drugstore beauty products to check out now.

Drugstore Beauty December 2017

Annabelle

This blendable cream blush stick gives you the right amount of pick-me-up colour while also being waterproof and sweat-proof.

Perfect Cream Blush in Subtle Coral, $10, annabelle.com

Annabelle Perfect Cream Blush, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Nivea

If you’re looking for a moisturizer that won’t irritate your sensitive skin, this 2-in-1 is it. With a lightweight gel texture and containing hydrating natural almond oil and soothing calendula extract, this cream will quench parched skin.

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Moisturizing Primer for Dry to Sensitive Skin, $13, well.ca

Nivea Moisturizing Primer, Best New Drugstore Beauty

L’Oréal Paris

This innovative two-step mascara delivers a false-lash look with one side of the tube housing a primer, and the other lengthening fibres. After just one application your lashes look thick, full and lush.

Voluminous X-Fiber Mascara, $12, walmart.ca

L’Oréal Paris False Lash X Fiber Mascara, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Live Clean

Containing plant-derived moisturizers, vitamins, and antioxidants like organic chamomile, ylang ylang and jasmine, this ultra-soothing foam bath is the perfect way to reduce stress and unwind after a hectic day.

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Aromatherapy Foam Bath in Lavender Vanilla, $10, well.ca

Live Clean Aromatherapy Foam Bath in Lavender Vanilla, Best New Drugstore Beauty

CoverGirl

With a soft-brush tip and a brightening formula that’s both pigmented and lightweight, this concealer hides blemishes and expertly covers under-eye circles, leaving skin flawless and illuminated.

Vitalist Healthy Concealer, $15, available at Shoppers Drug Mart locations

COVERGIRL VITALIST HEALTHY CONCEALER, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Crest

Take your go-to whitestrips a step further with this easy-to-use device. Containing blue-light teeth-whitening technology, these strips allow you to get a professional-level experience in the comfort of your home. Each package contains 20 whitestrips and one blue-light device that works for 10 treatments.

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3D Whitestrips with Light, $120, walmart.ca

Crest 3d Whitestrips with Light, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Essence

Add this hand and cuticle scrub to your at-home mani routine for smooth, hydrated hands.

Honey Care Smoothing Nail & Cuticle Scrub, $5, essencemakeup.ca

Essence Honey Care Smoothing Nail & Cuticle Scrub, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Katy Perry

With notes of white tea, lily of the valley and plum, this floral woody scent dries down to a musky finish.

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Indi Eau de Parfum, $38 for 30 ml, beautyBOUTIQUE.ca

Katy Perry Indi Frangrance, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Rimmel London

This lipstick comes in 14 bold shades and the velvet matte formula is kiss-proof and waterproof, promising to go the distance with no touch-ups necessary.

Stay Matte Liquid Lip Colour in Pink Blink, $8, walmart.ca

Rimmel London Stay Matte Liquid Lip Colour, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Vaseline

A healing, moisturizing lip balm is a must to get you through the winter months. Vaseline now offers cute customized tins of their best-selling Lip Therapy, so you can treat a loved one (or yourself) to a bespoke balm.

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Personalized Original Vaseline Lip Therapy Tin, $7, personalizedvaselineliptin.ca (available until January 31)

Personalized Original Vaseline Lip Therapy Tin

Skin Republic

A twist on traditional masks, this foil sheet mask is soaked with hyaluronic acid, collagen and vitamins C and E, so skin is left plump, smooth and radiant.

Youth Foil Mask, $12, beautyBOUTIQUE.ca

Skin Republic Youth Foil Mask, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Wet n Wild

This super smooth long-wearing liner delivers saturated colour without pulling or dragging on the skin.

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Perfect Pout Gel Lip Liner in Red the Scene, $10, walmart.ca

Wet n Wild Perfect Pout Gel Lip Liner, Best New Drugstore Beauty

Lipivir

Cold sores can be a common occurence in winter, but this non-perscription drug-free lip ointment helps reduce the frequency of pesky outbreaks.

Cold Sore Prevention Remedy, $27, amazon.ca

Lipivir Lip Ointment, Best New Drugstore Beauty

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Emily MacCulloch is a freelance beauty writer and co-founder of The T-Zone.

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