The Budget Babe | Affordable Fashion & Style Blog

Beauty Splurge vs. Steal of the Week: NARS Orgasm Blush


NARS Orgasm blush dupe - look for less

In this weekly column, I’m bringing you my favorite budget-friendly beauty products (and their high-end equivalents!) that are available online and in-store. This week, we’re chatting blush (!).

When it comes to blush, there is one that’s the classic go-to/industry standard. Ask any beauty editor, blogger or makeup artist and they will tell you: NARS Orgasm Blush is where it’s at. The shade looks great on almost any skin tone and its got a natural, healthy-looking color to it that really brightens up any face…but at $30 a pop?

Decorate by Number: Serene Grey Bedroom

Get the look of this chic grey bedroom with our affordable decor finds!

With my "Decorate by Number" series, getting the looks of the pristine interiors that grace your favorite decor magazines is as easy as 1, 2, 3! This week, we're recreating a serene grey and white bedroom with furniture and accessories from 6pm.com, Land of Nod and more.

Grey is often thought of as a bland neutral, but I disagree! For the bedroom, it's the perfect hue to create a calming and welcoming space, without looking drab or boring. Decorating with grey and white lends itself to a high-style space without much effort or a big budget.

Lord & Taylor Friends and Family - Printable Savings Pass

Lord & Taylor Friends and Family

There's still time to save! Lord & Taylor is having its Friends & Family sale now through Monday, April 21st, in-store and online where almost all regular and sale merchandise will be an extra 25% off, with 10% off cosmetics and fragrances.

To shop at lordandtaylor.com click HERE.

Keep reading to get your printable shopping pass that you can use in stores.