The Best Drugstore Beauty Products Celebs Wore to the Critics' Choice Awards
Historically, the Critics' Choice Awards has been an event where stars have shone their elegant beauty looks and style (along with the film prowess they've come together to honor). Some of this year's prettiest and most elevated looks were actually created using makeup and hair care found in the aisles of your favorite drugstores.
Ahead, check out the affordable beauty products that were dabbed, brushed, and applied onto your favorite celebrities.
Issa Rae at the 2019 Critics' Choice Awards
CoverGirl Full Spectrum Matte Ambition All Day Shine Free Foundation
Issa Rae's complexion was a mix of two shades of CoverGirl Full Spectrum Matte Ambition All Day Shine Free Foundation ($12): Deep Cool 1 and Deep Neutral 1 (pictured here is Deep Cool 1).
CoverGirl Full Spectrum So Saturated 8 Shade Eyeshadow Palette in Zodiac
The shimmering green shade in CoverGirl Full Spectrum So Saturated Eight Shade Eyeshadow Palette in Zodiac ($14) was heavily applied to the center of Rae's lids to bring attention to her eyes, according to her makeup artist for the evening, Joanna Simkin.
Emily Blunt at the 2019 Critics' Choice Awards
TreSemmé Thermal Creations Styling Aid Blow Dry Balm
Hairstylist Laini Reeves combed TreSemmé Thermal Creations Styling Aid Blow Dry Balm ($5) from the root to ends of Emily Blunt's hair before it was blowdried smooth.
TreSemmé Thermal Creations 1" Curling Iron
Blunt's hair was then curled using the TreSemmé Thermal Creations 1" Curling Iron ($17). Reeves made sure to keep the waves "below the nape of [Blunt's] neck."
TreSemmé Tres Two Extra Hold Aerosol Hairspray
TreSemmé Tres Two Extra Hold Aerosol Hairspray ($3) was then used to finish Blunt's look and keep her curls intact.
Rachel Brosnahan at the 2019 Critics' Choice Awards
Revlon PhotoReady Candid Natural Finish Anti-Pollution Foundation
Makeup artist Lisa Aharon used Revlon PhotoReady Candid Natural Finish Anti-Pollution Foundation ($11) on Rachel Brosnahan's complexion. Brosnahan's shade was Porcelain.
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick 044 Bare Affair
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick in Bare Affair ($6) was the pink nude creamy lipstick that was swept across Brosnahan's lips.
Revlon Colorstay Creme Eyeshadow in Merlot
Revlon Colorstay Creme Eyeshadow in Merlot ($7) was used as the base of Brosnahan's eye look before Aharan layered the glittery, light purple shade of Revlon Colorstay Looks Book Palette in Insider ($10) above it.
Gemma Chan at the 2019 Critics' Choice Awards
Dove Care Between Washes Dry Shampoo Volume & Fullness
Dry shampoo was hair stylist Clariss Rubenstein's the secret to getting Gemma Chan's textured braid. Rubenstein first used Dove Care Between Washes Dry Shampoo Volume and Fullness ($6) at the roots and the crown of Chan's hair.
Dove Invisible Dry Shampoo - 5oz
Rubenstein then used Dove Care Between Washes Invisible Dry Shampoo ($5) all over Chan's hair, because this dry shampoo doesn't leave a white residue that could be picked up by red carpet cameras.
Nicole Kidman at the 2019 Critics' Choice Awards
KISS Lash Couture Faux Extensions Collection - Venus
KISS Lash Couture Faux Extensions Collection ($6) gave Nicole Kidman lengthy, fluttering lashes — and they only cost $6.
Mandy Moore at the 2019 Critics' Choice Awards
Garnier Fructis Style Smooth Blow Dry Sleek Anti Frizz Cream
Garnier Fructis Style Smooth Blow Dry Sleek Anti Frizz Cream ($3) was used on the ends of Mandy Moore's hair to restore moisture after her hair was blow-dried and before it was styled further with a flat iron.
Garnier Fructis Style Sleek & Shine Hairspray - 8.25 oz
Moore's straightened hair was locked in with light spritzes of Garnier Fructis Style Sleek & Shine Hairspray ($4).