She was able to find a $5 beauty buy on Amazon that matched the shade exactly.
Alexa (@alexapbeauty) shared the makeup dupe in a TikTok video.
She explained that she had been on the hunt for a dupe for her favorite lip liner, the $24 Make Up For Ever Artist Color Pencil in the shade Endless Cacao.
“I think I finally found it, it’s slightly darker, like a pinch,” she said.
“But the tones are the same. That’s the important part, the tones.
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“Now I can sleep happily because I found it.”
With half of her lips lined with the Make Up For Ever liner, she lined the other half of her lips with the dupe, showing off the color match.
She revealed that the dupe was a $4.50 Amazon find.
“It’s the Kiko Milano pencil in the shade 536 Cool Brown,” she said.
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“Finally I have delivered.”
She finished off her lip combo with lipstick and some gloss.
People thanked her for doing the hard work of finding the dupe.
“Wow, you’re a real one for this! Because I can’t keep up with all these $20+ lip-liners,” said one commenter.
“Thanks for putting in the work!” said another.
“It’s literally identical yes,” said a third.
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