Explore affordable beauty products from Sunday Riley, Kopari, BYOMA, and more. Nothing against Disney World, but we firmly believe Target is the happiest place on Earth.
What’s better than taking a leisurely stroll through the aisles (after treating yourself to a Starbucks Bee’s coffee, of course) and filling up your cart with all the essentials on your shopping list, plus a variety of other items?
Do you find fun treats along the way? We don’t believe so.
Not only is it a top destination for trendy home decor and fun fashion collaborations, but it’s also a great place to shop all things beauty. “On TikTok, you’ll find everything from the hottest brands to up-and-coming new brands to clean brands, in every price range,” says beauty expert and esthetician Erica Marie Gatt.
One of the best ways to find affordable beauty products and discover top brands is to shop Target’s extensive collection of beauty kits. With a variety of options in every category, there’s something for everyone (or at least a lot of something).
You’ll be surprised to see how Target has repositioned itself as a destination for TikTok beauty discoveries, celebrity makeup artist favorites, and dermatologist-loved skin care.
Because we never sleep on beauty trends, we enlisted a beauty expert to help us spend a few hours researching the best beauty sets at Target, from bath and body accessories to makeup and skin care sets.
Overall, here are the best bath and body sets from Kopari Forever Faves. Coconut oil is the star product of this brand, and you can shop three of their best-selling products here.
There’s a delicious body scrub that uses crushed coconut shells and brown sugar to remove dead skin cells, and an intense lip gloss that will leave your lips hydrated and perfectly glossy. But what’s our favorite addition?
Their coconut oil is basically pure coconut oil that works wonders for dry cuticles and can be used as a body butter, hair mask, and more. Best Skincare Sunday Riley Good Genes Power Couple Mini Set
This is Gat’s favorite product, and he says this duo can brighten your complexion. The kit includes the retinol-based Luna Sleeping Night Oil and the brand’s popular Good Genes Lactic Acid Treatment (a longtime favorite of the Byrdie team).
Although they’re smaller products, they’re perfect for on-the-go and offer an inexpensive way to try out recipes before investing in their more expensive full-sized counterparts. Best Makeup Brushes Moda Brush Pro Full Face 13-Piece Makeup Brush Set
With this thing, you’ll never have to buy makeup brushes again. It comes in every size and shape you need or want, from an angled eyeliner brush to a fan brush perfect for highlighting to a dome-shaped blending option.
They’re all made with vegan, cruelty-free synthetic bristles that work equally well with cream and powder formulas, and we love that they come with a carrying case to store your brush arsenal. Best Budget Moisturizer
BYOMA Starter Skincare Set For less than $20, this three-piece set includes just about everything you need for your skincare routine (the only thing missing is sunscreen). The brand’s skin-barrier-strengthening formula is moisturizing, gentle, alcohol-free, and fragrance-free, making it a top choice for nearly every skin type.
Here, you get a jelly cleanser, a hydrating serum, and a gel moisturizer, all in one pretty box. The Best Olive and June Select Nail Polish Set. Anyone who loves a DIY manicure will love this set. You get three of the brand’s best-selling shades — a classic red, a sheer nude, and a bubblegum pink — plus a super-shiny, long-lasting top coat. All of the bottles are full-sized, which is always a win for us, and while this set doesn’t include a nail tool, the brand makes a set that’s also available at Target.
Best for Men: Bevel Men’s Skincare Set Don’t fall for Target’s selection of men’s grooming products. Case in point: This set has basically everything he needs for an effective skincare routine: a cleanser, daily exfoliating pads (also great for preventing ingrown hairs), and a gel moisturizer. These formulas are perfect for normal, oily, or acne-prone skin types.
BEST: CleanPacifica Vegan Collagen Facial Another one of Gait’s recommendations: “This is the perfect skincare trio for moisturizing, plumping, and hydrating while traveling,” she says. There are a few cleansers, night creams, and patches that are perfect for reducing puffiness around the eyes and smoothing laugh lines around the mouth. Not only are all the products effective, but they’re clean, too — Target has its own “clean” standard, making it easy for those seeking more natural alternatives to find products that meet their needs. BEST Scent is Frenshe Mood Lift Fragrance Discovery Kit Looking for a new signature scent? Scent kits like this one are the perfect place to start your search.
Try five different scents; each is named after a specific state of mind or mood and offers a unique combination of different notes. They also blend well if you like to mix and match, not to mention the little bottles
They’re TSA-approved, making them perfect for travel. BEST HairPattern Carry-On Kit Travel-sized products aren’t necessarily the most sustainable, but these are the exception to the rule — each little tube is refillable. This set
Contains shampoo, conditioner, and leave-in conditioner, perfect for all textures of curly, kinky, and curly hair.
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Best for EyesIt Cosmetics Beautiful Together Eye Defining Trio “This trio has almost everything you need to create a perfect eye look,” Getter says of another of her favorite products. It includes mascara (which is
Both volumizing and lengthening, we might add), an ultra-pigmented, smudge-proof eyeliner, and a brow pencil. Notably, the brow pencil comes in a universal shade that works for all hair colors. Best for
Lips: Nudestix Everyday Lip Nudes Mini Kit “I love long-lasting, non-drying, smudge-proof lip products, especially in neutrals like these,” says Gatt (which include dusky pink, deep berry, and rose.) The mini size
This lipstick trio fits perfectly in your handbag and even comes with a sharpener and mirror to make application easier than ever. Best Lip Tint Set Peripera Ink Velvet Longwear Lip Tint and Lip Liner Set Peripera is a makeup brand known for its vibrant and innovative lip products. The popular Velvet Longwear Lip Tint set comes with a matching lip liner and is available at Target for less than $20. Whether you’re looking for a pop of color for a special occasion or for everyday use, you’ll love how it applies like a lightweight mousse to coat your lips with rich color.
