Makeup by Mario Dupes

By Viktoria @vioda.makeup · Published · Updated

Celebrity makeup artist Mario Dedivanovic's brand is known for seamless, skin-like products—especially the Soft Sculpt Shaping Stick. These drugstore alternatives deliver similar sculpting results at a fraction of the price.

The biggest saving on Makeup by Mario right now is L'Oréal True Match Nude Hyaluronic Tinted Serum at $17 in place of the $46 SurrealSkin Foundation an 86% match that keeps $29 in your pocket. Across 2 Makeup by Mario products we've tested 5 alternatives, starting at $5.

Products covered
2
Dupes tested
5
Biggest saving
$29
Closest match
86%

Best Makeup by Mario dupe for each product

Makeup by Mario originalTop dupeMatchYou save
SurrealSkin Foundation$46L'Oréal True Match Nude Hyaluronic Tinted Serum$1786% match$29
Soft Sculpt Shaping Stick$38NYX Contour Stick$1085% match$28

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Tips

  • The Soft Sculpt stick's seamless blend comes from its creamy formula—look for dupes with similar cream contour textures.
  • NYX Wonder Stick is the closest in format and includes a highlight side as a bonus.
  • Apply cream contour before setting with powder for the longest-lasting sculpt.

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Makeup by Mario is a premium brand from the United States, founded in 2020 by Mario Dedivanovic. Read the full Makeup by Mario brand guide for the story, the bestsellers, and our videos.

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