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35 Magical Personal Care Products That Actually Work
An under-eye brightener that's designed with a lightweight, color-balancing formula infused with hydrating hyaluronic acid and nourishing shea butter for a reliable coverage solution. Color-balancing in makeup is truly nothing short of practical if it can disappear dark circles and under-eye bags! A pack of SweatBlock antiperspirant wipes with a clinical strength formula to help put a stop to excessive sweating for anyone constantly drenched, no matter the weather or activity. Just wipe your underarms, let the solution dry overnight, and then wash up per usual — the next day, you'll feel as giddy as a witch on Halloween when you realize you aren't sopping wet after your afternoon dog walk. A protective cuticle conditioner that boasts a non-greasy formula featuring moisturizing shea and cocoa butter, vitamin E, goji berry, and other organic ingredients that are deeply absorbed by the skin, like lotion. You can even use it on your nails for additional strengthening and shine, so your manicure always looks fresh (even if it's been a while)! Lumify Eye Drops to help reduce redness and provide dry eye relief in record time. It didn't climb its way to being a number one seller for no reason — according to reviewers, you can literally see results in minutes, and if that's not absolute witchcraft, IDK what is! A waxing kit that comes with everything you need to start doing your own hair removal from the comfort of your home! It includes a variety of wax beads for different body areas and the warmer is designed with an adjustable knob and digital display for precision heating. Plus, the interior pot is made of silicone, so it's super easy to clean once the wax has cooled and hardened — just pop it out! Plus, a nose-hair wax kit if tweezing your nostrils has a permanent place in your top five painful grooming processes. This wax kit takes two minutes of setting and one determined pull to keep your lower nostrils hair-free for up to a month. Who knows? The amount of hair you remove might be enough to make a flying broomstick of your own! And Veet's sensitive hair removal gel — a hydrating cream that helps remove short, stubborn hairs that your razor never seems to fully get. It applies like lotion, sits on the skin for 5–10 minutes while it works its magic, and then you remove it with the included spatula or a damp cloth and rinse! It's so easy, no wonder it's earned over 47,000 5-star ratings on Amazon! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ And follow it up with this dermatologist-approved vegan ingrown hair treatment oil created with powerful ingredients worthy of a witch's brew, including hydrating jojoba oil, and soothing grapeseed oil. This popular post-shave oil flies off the (virtual) shelves because of how well it has helped users reduce the appearance and irritation of ingrown hairs, razor bumps, and redness after waxing or shaving. Gold Bond's firming neck and chest cream, which is made with salicylic acid for exfoliating, and glycerin and aloe to make sure your refreshed skin stays hydrated throughout the day. After a few applications, you may start seeing improvement in the elasticity and texture of your skin, as well as a glowy, smoother complexion! Plus, their face and body lotion designed for moisturizing, plumping, and firming skin on the rest of your body that seems more prone to fine lines and wrinkles — reviewers say it's spectacular for improving the look of crepey skin! It's formulated with omega fatty acids to help promote elasticity in your skin, soothe irritation, and of course, keep the largest organ of your body supple and hydrated! A piercing bump solution for anyone who has experienced keloids, bumps, and scars with their piercings. This will help reduce their appearance, shrink bumps, promote skin cell turnover, and even deliver some partial relief if you can't get an appointment with your doc ASAP. An acne-clearing lotion made especially for your booty that features an anti-bacterial and moisturizing formula with tea tree oil to help reduce breakouts. It's just what your fairy godmother ordered to help make sure your rear is acne-free and ready to show off because it's swimsuit season! The best-selling Sol De Janeiro Bum Bum Cream that boasts a blend of caffeine-packed guarana extract and coconut oil to help *visibly* temporarily firm and moisturize skin. You know how well caffeine works in coffee — that spell-like effect applies to skincare, too. Plus, the obsession-worthy creamy scent of salted caramel, pistachio, and vanilla? You can even get it bottled up, so you aren't constantly reapplying lotion just for the scent! Or a retinol body lotion featuring skin-loving ingredients like vitamins A and E, shea butter, green tea, and aloe vera to help keep your skin moisturized and hydrated while also reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and even sun damage. Just look at the photos below, the results are truly spellbinding! A "flossing" toothbrush with several layers of soft bristles to reach between teeth, under the gums, and deep into hard-to-reach spaces that regular brushing can't get. It works so well, you'd think each bristle was enchanted and hand-spun by Rumplestiltskin! Plus, a pair of stainless-steel tongue scrapers that'll help eradicate bad breath and bacteria buildup, making your mouth feel better than ever. The level of witchcraft has me more than tongue-tied right now! A heat-activated anti-frizz treatment — you can't predict the weather, and you definitely can't predict when frizz is going to literally cramp your style! But this magical, moisture-repellent, anti-humidity product goes into your hair before blow-drying to deliver some serious, can't-believe-it-until-you-see-it results. A pack of the Mighty Patch Pimple Spot Treatment, which uses hydrocolloid to practically disappear your pus-filled blemishes and pimples while simultaneously keeping you from picking and popping. Take your skincare to the next level and stop that zit in its tracks with these invisible circular patches designed to work their absorbent magic over the course of a few hours, aka right before your eyes. And a pack of cold sore patches that are discreet *and* effective. The patches are also made with hydrocolloid gel, which helps fast-track healing and protect the skin by creating a moist environment to relieve pain, reduce blistering, and prevent scabbing. A Baby Foot exfoliating foot mask featuring a powerful "potion" made with a fruit acid formula and sixteen other natural plant and fruit extracts that penetrate deep into the skin during an hour-long soak. Within five to seven days, all the dead skin typically begins peeling and flaking from your feet to reveal that fresh-as-a-newborn-baby skin! Annnnnd a jar of the reviewer-loved O'Keeffe's Healthy Feet foot cream to help hydrate your skin and keep it protected, so your feet are always sandal ready! Watch how your cracked skin and dryness practically disappears overnight like alakazam! A bottle of sulfate-free biotin shampoo, which doubles as a clarifying shampoo to help remove product buildup *and* thicken the appearance of your lovely tresses. Reviewers are amazed with how quickly it works, reporting less shed hair! Or a wildly popular anti-dandruff shampoo that effectively helps provide relief for itchy scalps while fighting dandruff and fungus thanks to the magical ingredient ketoconazole 1%. Now, every time you scratch your head or brush hair out of your face, you don't have to be worried about leaving flakes behind! O'Keeffe's overnight lip repair cream — from the brand behind the bestselling Working Hands cream — to help heal and repair dry, cracked, or chapped lips with a moisturizing blend of beeswax, shea butter, and almond oil. Would it surprise you to know that this is definitely a top-seller for hero/heorine-types tasked with delivering magical puckers to cursed royalty? And an exfoliating lip scrub, so you can banish all the dead skin and crust from your lips and actually reap the benefits of lip balms, oils, and masks. This product uses sugar granules to buff away any dead skin, while a combo of shea butter and kukui oil keeps everything moisturized and smooth — if that's not wizardry, idk what is. Anua's fragrance- and cruelty-free 10% niacinamide serum, which features a blend of 4% tranexamic acid and 2% arbutin to help even your skin tone and improve your complexion. Plus, it's got hyaluronic acid in it to help keep your skin hydrated and plump, showing off an all-natural, radiant glow! Compound W One Step Pads — some medicated, waterproof bandages designed with salicylic acid to help exfoliate and protect your warts if freezing hasn't been giving you the results you want. Over 38,000 customers have rated it 5 stars for its jaw-dropping results (some after just one application)! A pair of teeth-whitening pens for removing years (!!!) of plaque and staining from your pearly whites, simply by applying a thin layer twice a day! If whitening trays and strips seem like too much of a hassle, these travel-friendly pens are easy to use and effectively remove stains over time for a smile that's brighter than iconic HBIC White Diamond in Steven Universe! A two-pack of dark spot corrector bar soap boasting a revitalizing and hydrating blend of retinol, hyaluronic acid, shea butter, turmeric, and vitamins C and E for a hydrating cleanse to help even skin tone and reduce dark spots wherever you want to. You'll stare at this yellow bar of soap in the shower and roll your eyes, but just wait until you're wearing less in the 95 degree temps and actually notice the difference. Some extra-strength retainer-cleaning tablets that immediately get to work during each 15-minute soak removing food particles, plaque build-up, and other grossness trapped in your mouthguard, Invisalign trays, or other dental accessories. And then you can show off that award-winning smile knowing your retainer is actually clean, and not just breeding bacteria in your mouth! First Aid Beauty's KP Bump Eraser Body Scrub Exfoliant designed specifically for users with Keratosis Pilaris (aka KP) to help buff away dead skin and unclog pores to help reduce the appearance of bumps. A combination of lactic and glycolic acid offers gentle exfoliation and pumice buffing beads help clear dead skin and dirt away and down the drain. A bottle of earwax removal drops if you're constantly feeling plugged up and want to do something about it without making a doctor's appointment (and shelling out for a hefty copay). This easy-to-use microfoaming carbamide peroxide solution begins working in seconds to loosen up hardened ear wax, so you can flush it away and enjoy massive relief. And an ear-washing bottle designed for single-handedly (literally) irrigating built-up ear wax blockages and build-up from your canals in a similar fashion that a doctor would in an office! Fill the bottle with an ear cleaning solution, apply one of the included disposable tips, place it in your ear, and squeeze the trigger to deliver some much-needed relief. Get ready to hear as well as Cousin Dolores Madrigal who can hear a whole chorus from miles away! A tattoo aftercare salve designed to make your tattoos pop like you waved a magic wand, whether it's been a few days or a few years since you got 'em done. This cruelty-free, vegan formula helps soothe and protect skin to keep your previous "canvas" looking as good as new. A set of bra liners with the enchanted powers of a moisture-wicking blend of cotton and bamboo, making them perfect for anyone who sweats more underneath their boobs than anywhere else. 🥵 The seamless design also helps alleviate any discomfort you might have wearing underwire bras.
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54 Cheap Swaps For More Expensive Products
A limited edition (!!) Eos Marshmallow "Super Balm" lip treatment from the brand's "secret menu" so good that reviewers say it's better than Carmex for healing and better than Summer Fridays for quality. Lip care that also tastes like you're perpetually eating a s'more for less than $5?? My friends, life is good. A slouchy open-back yoga top reviewers compare to a popular mall brand's $48 version 👀. If you're looking for a loose, soft, breezy option that won't overheat you in the summer, this "workout in the front, party in the back" shirt has got your name on it. Gold Bond's firming neck and chest cream your skin will be SO happy to soak up — this is formulated with aloe, salicylic acid, and jojoba oil to help hydrate, tighten, and gently exfoliate your skin so effectively that you should be able to see early results in two weeks. Reviewers especially love how affordable this is compared to creams that often cost three times this $12 price tag (or more)! A tinted lip balm that's eerily close to the same magic as "Black Honey," TikTok's beloved $25 ~universal shade~ from Clinique, that it will genuinely startle you — especially when you see the price. This is a perfect, non-sticky "go-to" lippie that's just a step above the "no makeup makeup" look, giving the perfect subtly polished effect. A cult-favorite Persian Garden fragrance rollerball with warm florals, ocean air, and light amber that reviewers compare to Glossier's $78 "You." This is from TikTok-famous small business brand Kuumba Made, known for its luxury scents at ridiculously affordable prices, so you know they're on their game — reviewers especially love how clean and long-lasting this sweet but elevated fragrance feels, and how nicely it plays with other scents! A delightfully affordable instant foot peeling spray for anyone ready to go full YEEHAW!! on a pedicure, without the big salon price tag. This not only helps gently remove dead skin, but moisturizes dry and cracked heels, so you'll really get some refreshing bang for your buck. Hawaiian Tropic's SPF 30 Mineral Powder Sunscreen Brush, aka your scalp's BFF this summer — reviewers don't just swear by this for face coverage and a protective setting powder, but for protecting their hairline without their hair getting goopy from sunscreen scalp sprays or regular sunscreen lotion. Bonus — this is a heck of a lot cheaper than its competitors, like the $35 Supergoop and $36 Brush On Block! Lottabody's Coconut Oil Foaming Curl Mousse designed for all hair types to give you satisfyingly hydrated, volumized, frizz-free curls at a FRACTION of the price of its competitors. A Baccarat Rouge 540-inspired moisturizing body wash infused with white jasmine, red currant, and sweet amber that reviewers swear by for a cheap alternative to keep that delectably luxe scent on them all day long. Nothing wrong with smelling a lil' ~~expensive~~! Catrice "Instant Awake" Under Eye Brightener, which will be your holy grail for concealing and brightening dark circles under your eyes when your summer schedule is throwing you for a loop. This lightweight, color-adapting formula is designed for truly ~invisible~ coverage that makes a drastic difference — one that a lot of reviewers compare to the $33 Becca version. A set of lightweight, oh-so-dainty ruffled pajamas inspired by the $89 Piyama version. Revievers are in loooove with this set for summer, saying the fabric is so high quality that it feels like linen. If you're looking for breezy warm weather loungewear, this adorable set fits the bill! A set of biodegradable ultra-soft face towels inspired by the much pricier Clean Skin Club version — a lot of folks with sensitive skin and acne *swear* by these, particularly because it helps prevent exposing their skin to bacteria that may collect in ordinary reusable towels. A set of Victoria's Secret–inspired seamless "invisible" underwear so soft and stretchy your butt will want to *sing* when you slide them on. This is a true holy grail underwear that doesn't show, doesn't ride up, and somehow manages to look cute all at the same time. E.l.f. Sheer For It Blush Tint, the $5 answer to the beloved $26 Benetint that does just as brilliant of a job despite costing five times less. This flush of pigment for your lips and cheeks is perfect for those lightweight, "no makeup makeup" looks that are especially key on a day when the sun is showing no mercy. E.l.f's Lash XTNDR Tubing Mascara, a GODSEND for anyone with thin or fragile lashes. This uses lightweight ~tubing~ technology to wrap around lashes and give them a natural-looking, smudge-proof extension so good it almost looks fake. The real boon, though, is how easily the "tubes" slide off in clean, easy swipes at the end of the day when you're washing your face — absolutely no smudging, over-scrubbing, or special eye makeup removal products required. L'Oreal Paris Infallible 3-Second Setting Spray Mist so darn phenomenal at its job that one reviewer calls it "hairspray for your face," and several compare it to the $34 One/Size setting spray at triple the price. This ultra-fine formula sprays on lightly and leaves a natural finish, but just one spray is designed to LOCK IN your look for 36 hours. A set of super affordable hydrocolloid nose pore patches (compare to the $16 Mighty Patch equivalent) that will make you go "boy HOWDY" when you see how much gunk collects on them overnight. Reviewers swear by these for gently lifting out sebum from pores and pimples and minimizing their appearance! A three-pack of vintage-inspired polarized sunglasses for anyone who needs to stock up on a few "these look like Ray-Bans, but I won't cry into my Baja Blast if I accidentally leave them in the Taco Bell parking lot" pairs this year. These are especially handy because you can match the subtle prints to whatever 'fit you're wearing! Billion Dollar Brows Eyebrow Powder to fill in your brows as naturally and realistically as the $23 Anastasia Brow Duo version for less than half the price. Reviewers are stunned by how effective this is and how long it lasts, especially at such a low price point. A pair of cheerful, super lightweight boxer-style shorts so comfy and adorable that you are about to put your denim shorts on notice for the rest of the year — especially since these are a MUCH cheaper alternative to the $98 Reformation version. Monday Haircare Dry Shampoo with all the oil-absorbing, refreshing power of its competitors, *plus* added keratin for protection against frizz and breakage. The subtle gardenia scent is just extra extra credit after all that. A simple faux diamond tennis bracelet to add a touch of sophistication to any outfit without the price of name-brand versions like Swarovski (even though reviewers agree this looks like the Real Deal 👀). A shockingly affordable "Glow Up!" Vitamin C Face Serum that packs a punch as powerful as the $30+ versions — reviewers swear by this for reducing dark spots, brightening skin, restoring tone, and giving skin a more radiant, firm look. This particular serum's secret is the 3-O Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, which helps boost ~radiance~, in addition to the hyaluronic acid, aloe vera, and vitamin E to help with hydration. A roll-up wide brim UPF 50 sun hat to protect your cheeks from the sun's rays *and* keep you looking effortlessly chic no matter how many days it's been since your last hair wash. This one is a real winner because of how absurdly packable it is, making it perfect for shoving into a tote bag on long days and a suitcase on vacation — and how affordable it is compared to $87+ versions from brands like Bloomingdale's, Wallaroo, and Cuyana. E.l.f.'s Squeeze Me More Lip Balm Duo with some real "Laneige, but make it cheap" energy. This mango and watermelon duo is actually the oh-so-tropical remix of the brand's wildly beloved Squeeze Me More Lip Balm that came out last year, so reviewers are already obsessed with how lightweight, hydrating, and deeelicious these go-to balms are. A Lululemon-inspired mini wristlet wallet set that looks just like their $50 version, and also easily holds cash, cards, and lip balms, so you don't have to deal with the whole muss and fuss of a purse if you're going on a walk around the neighborhood. Plus, you know what they say — keep your friends close and your beloved lippies closer. An Anthropologie-inspired reversible quilted throw blanket you can get in all kinds of fun, lively sprints that will startle your boring couch into having a personality, or give your bed a *much* needed reset. A square neck "going out" top that isn't NOT a near perfect lookalike for the $38 Skims and $40 Abercrombie versions. This is an excellent find for anyone who is ~choosy~ about colors, because this comes in a whole rainbow's worth of them. Olay's Firming Body Lotion full of collagen peptides and a Vitamin B3 complex for *ultra* hydration designed to visibly plump, firm, and moisturize your skin — all at a fraction of the price of other firming lotions, like the internet's beloved $48 Elasti-Cream. E.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter that looked at the iconic (and expensive) $49 Charlotte Tilbury Flawless Filter and said, "Game on, pal." Not only does this give that dewy, soft, "barely there" finish, but it's designed to hydrate your skin with hyaluronic acid, helping improve your moisture barrier for long-term glowiness, too. A pair of pretty pastel wireless over-the-ear headphones crafted to look like AirPods Max, so you can still enjoy the comfort and chic style of their iconic headphones without shelling out hundreds of dollars. These feature premium cushion padding, a built-in mic with the ability to take calls, 10 hours of playtime per charge, and surprisingly decent noise blocking for the price. A buttery soft (and pregnancy-friendly!) Butterluxe athletic skort so lightweight, comfortable, and breezy that it will become the MVP of your warm weather wardrobe in no time flat. And a pair of high-waisted "Secretsculpt" biker shorts with some real booty-lifting action (AND NO FRONT SEAM!!) that will have you admiring your reflection in shop windows all summer long. Psst — reviewers compare these to the WAY more expensive Lululemon Align shorts and Halara's UltraSculpt, and these come in a whopping 11 colors!! Mise En Scene Perfect Serum, a beloved K-beauty staple reviewers compare to the $46 Gisou version for MEGA hair hydration and heat protection up to 450 degrees, so you can style your hair without sacrificing on ✨shine✨. This unique blend of seven-oil blend Moroccan argan, olive, coconut, apricot, Marula, jojoba, and camellia oil not only protects hair, but helps correct damage from dryness, *and* reduces drying time. A plated, jewel-embedded ring you can buy yourself as a little treat if the $1,250 Cartier Love Ring is decidedly out of your budget. Dare I say this version is ... prettier than the designer one? And a dainty gold-plated station necklace, another home run from jewelry brand Pavoi so close to the real diamond versions from Quince and Dorsey that run $400+ that it'll turn all your everyday looks into ~quietly expensive~ looks. Catrice's Magic Shaper Face Cream Palette as an $8 alternative to the $88 (!!) Makeup Forever Palette. This includes a range of highly-pigmented, super blendable shades to help you contour, highlight, and bronze on days when your Gcal just say "GO GO GO" all the way down. (Psst — this is the same brand behind the TikTok-famous $6 Under Eye Brightener, so you know they mean business!) An effortlessly chic, surprisingly roomy woven straw summer purse designed to look like $100+ woven purses from Staud or Revolve that are taking this year by storm. An affordable, Lululemon-esque longline sports bra so comfy, supportive, and versatile that reviewers love it both for outdoor workouts, gym use, *and* errand running. This is designed to be supportive without being too compressive, with lightweight fabric that keeps you breezy in the heat. The Face Shop's Rice Water Bright Foaming Facial Cleanser, a gentle, cult-fave Korean beauty product reviewers swear by as an alternative to the pricey Tatcha Rice Wash. This hydrating cleanser removes waterproof makeup and sunscreen with ease, has an ohhhh-so-satisfying lather, and leaves skin moisturized after use. A Skims-inspired square-neck compressive body suit that's basically 10 outfits in one — you can rock it solo, wear it as a bodysuit tucked into jeans, or pair it with a hoodie or a jacket. Go, little base layer, gooooo! E.l.f.'s Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops, another home run from the brand's moisturizing "Holy Hydration" line that reviewers are comparing to the $35 Watermelon Dew Drops from Glow Recipe. This lightweight formula is designed to brighten and plump skin for a dewy effect, whether you're wearing it alone, applying it under your makeup, or mixing it with your foundation. An affordable sleeveless exercise romper you will be SO glad you bought on days when the sun is trying to bake you like cookie dough. These are medium-compressive, soft, breezy, and SUPER easy to throw on when your brain is too fried to match a top and a bottom in the heat. Bonus — these are comparable to Aerie, Abercrombie, and Hollister versions that can go for three times this price! A multipurpose blush stick reviewers compare to the $18 Pixi Beauty version — this version may be cheaper, but it's also easily buildable, blendable, and perfect for that light, dewy, "kissed by a happy pink cloud" look. A set of Bala Bangle-inspired wrist and ankle weights to get your ~fitness~ on this summer — these serve all the same cuteness and function without the $55 price tag. Not to mention this has a TON more colors available to match your 'fits. A set of golden bracelets giving ~quiet luxury~ vibes at "I want to pay rent this month" prices. Reviewers especially love these mix-and-match sets because they look like expensive versions from Cartier — the middle one is giving the $8,000 "Juste Un Clou" and the studded one is giving the $6,000 "Love Bracelet!" Moodmatcher color-changing lipstick, an affordable WinkyLux alternative that not only adapts to the pH of your skin to create a personalized, perfect shade for your skin tone, but lasts for HOURS. Reviewers marvel at its all-day staying power even after meals and breaking a sweat. Look at that lil' green lipstick go!! MagicMinerals AirBrush Foundation, your new favorite alternative to Dior's (discontinued!!) Airflash that lives up to the hype — one quick spray of the foundation on the included brush, and it glides so smoothly and subtly over your skin texture that you'll feel like a makeup artist did it for you. Reviewers in their thirties, forties, and up especially swear by this lightweight but effective formula, and love that it's ridiculously easy to use. An affordable cult-favorite luxury-scented candle with a scent reminiscent of Le Labo's Santal 33, and a throw so satisfying that reviewers can't stop gushing about it. If you're in the market for a signature scent for your space this fall, look no further than this jasmine, oud, and sandalwood blend. A pair of leakproof period "Cloudfeel" boyshorts that compare to the $39 Thinx version, designed to hold up to 12 (!!) tampons worth of period blood and give you tons of protection on heavier flow days or overnight. Reviewers love how ultra soft and comfortable the fabric feels — not to mention the money it saves on disposable period products! Essence's Drop of Sunshine Bronzing Drops, aka the more affordable version of the beloved $39 Drunk Elephant version. This buildable, hydrating formula is an easy way to add a ~sunkissed touch~ to your beauty routine without breaking the bank (or compromising your skin!). And a pair of elevated, effortlessly chic wide leg petal sweatpants that look like they fell out of an Anthropologie ad. Reviewers love how cozy and breathable these are, and that the style is perfect for indoor lounging *and* outdoor errands. A ridiculously soft oversized hoodie reviewers compare to $$ brands like Skims, Aritzia, and Abercrombie. You know how on TikTok sometimes people say "this hoodie hoodies" like it's a noun and a verb? Enter this cult-favorite, reviewer-beloved hoodie, which does, in fact, hoodie. A suuuuper easy to use Beachwaver B1 Rotating Curling Iron with automatic curling technology similar to the $599 (!!) Dyson Airwrap that not only creates (LITERALLY) effortless curls, but is designed with a ceramic heat barrel that makes them hold up the whole day.
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27 Beauty Items To Fix Issues You've Struggled With
Cult-favorite Brazilian Bum Bum body cream to tighten and smooth your skin with the help of caffeine-rich guarana, hydrating cupuacu butter, açaí oil, and coconut oil. This fast-absorbing formula allows your skin to indulge in a little pampering, leaving your skin soft and supple and smelling like a tropical paradise. A pore-clearing cleansing oil that visibly sucks out sebum from your pores and removes makeup residue and blackheads, leaving your skin looking clearer and feeling smoother. Reviewers of all skin types swear by it, including those with acne-prone skin (who say it doesn't cause breakouts)! A set of multipurpose dermaplaning razors for a quick and easy way to shape your brows and get rid of pesky peach fuzz. Not only will they leave your skin feeling silky smooth, but they're also perfect for prepping your face for flawless makeup application. L'Oréal's Voluminous Primer Mascara capable of instantly amping up your lashes without the hassle of expensive extensions or tricky falsies. This primer contains fibers to give your lashes extra length without making them feel stiff, and it goes on white, making it super easy to layer on your favorite mascara right after. Along with this top-rated Essence mascara that gives even more volume and length while also being smudge-proof, so you don't have to worry about looking like a hot mess by the end of the day. And the best part? Reviewers say this $5 mascara delivers the same (if not better) results as options from high-end brands like Too Faced and Benefit. An oddly satisfying Dermora exfoliant foot peel for those times you look down at your little piggies and think, "Dang, I need a miracle." You just slip on these booties and let the magic happen — but let me warn you, the peeling process can be a It's like watching a snake shed its skin for the next 5–7 days. But! Your feet will look SO much better with no more cracking, tough skin. Or a Mr. Pumice Ultimate Pumi Bar with two sides: a tough gritty side perfect for battling those calluses that just won't budge and a gentler side to smooth out your feet, leaving them feeling soft as a cloud. A collagen-coating hair treatment for transforming brittle, frizzy hair into a cascade of softness. This hair mask is infused with collagen and protein extracts — after applying to wet hair and sitting for only five minutes, your hair will be completely transformed. A bottle of Bondi Sands self-tanning foam (with over 27,000 5-star ratings!) that's like sunshine in a bottle, giving you a subtle and totally customizable tan without having to step a foot outside. Just pump directly onto a mitt and apply in long sweeping motions to smooth over your body. You can wash it off after an hour, or if you want a deeper color, you can leave it on for up to eight hours. A lightly tinted nail concealer here to cover up any yellowing or stains on your nails and coat them with a milky, luminous shade that'll look fresh and fabulous. A stick of Gold Bond Friction Defense since it's about to be that time of year when it's sweltering hot and your sweaty legs are rubbing together, making a not-so-good combo. This soothing balm creates a barrier to help reduce friction and prevent irritation from skin-to-skin or skin-to-clothing contact. A pack of two dark spot corrector soap bars packed with collagen, retinol, and vitamin C, a powerful trio that can even out your skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots, fine lines, scars, and blemishes. It *also* contains turmeric, hyaluronic acid, shea butter and vitamin E to leave your skin feeling cleansed, revitalized, and oh-so-glowy. An eyebrow stencil kit, which comes with 30 self-adhesive stencils to help you nail that perfect brow shape. This kit is a total game changer, especially if you tend to go a bit overboard with plucking or feeling inspired by those TikTok eyebrow filters, but never quite getting it right. First Aid Beauty KP Bump Eraser Body Scrub — with the combined power of glycolic and lactic acids, your skin will be left feeling fresh and rejuvenated with a radiant glow. This product is typically used to help with keratosis pilaris (or "chicken skin"), but reviewers say it was also able to help with their body acne. Or an exfoliating scrub mitt made with viscose fiber that's rough enough to visibly lift dead skin away but also buffs and smoothes, leaving your skin velvety soft. Reviewers also use this mitt to help with ingrown hairs and to remove spray tan. A tea tree and peppermint remedy soap, a multi-tasking wonder that can tackle all sorts of skin issues, including dryness, acne, athlete's foot, and even ringworm. Plus, it helps kick body odors to the curb and leaves your skin feeling fresh and nourished all day. A Garnier leave-in conditioning cream that not only moisturizes your hair but also reduces breakage by penetrating deep into dry hair follicles and hydrating from the inside out with nourishing argan oil. The outcome? Less frizz, smoother texture, and healthier ends so you can extend your time between salon visits and save $$. A tube of Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later eyeshadow primer because you didn't spend a good chunk of your morning meticulously crafting the perfect cut crease eyeshadow look, only for it to morph into unintended "abstract art" by noon. This primer helps control the oil on your lids to make your makeup last all day while also enhancing the pigment, giving it that ✨ pop ✨. The Laneige glowy lip balm that must be bottled-up magic because it not only brings out an amazing high-shine finish but does so without that dreaded sticky feel. A creamy eyeshadow stick if you're just diving into the world of makeup and it feels a bit overwhelming. This little marvel puts the power of precision in your hands, allowing you to dictate exactly where and how much color you want. It also features a built-in smudger so you can craft that perfectly blended look without an MUA's skill set. A setting powder perfect for touching up your face throughout the day, keeping your makeup matte and your skin from becoming a greasy mess. Black Girl Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30 because my fellow melanin baddies need sunscreen too, and this one won't leave a chalky cast on the skin. This sunscreen is formulated with natural ingredients to blend into your skin leaving you protected and moisturized. A cult-favorite TruSkin vitamin C serum that's won over 98,000+ 5-star reviewers for working wonders left and right. This serum contains hyaluronic acid, vitamin E, aloe vera, and jojoba oil to help improve vibrance and reduce the appearance of dark sports, fine lines, and wrinkles, leaving you with a ✨ glowing ✨ complexion. A TikTok-famous Denman curly hair brush designed with sculpted nylon pins to handle knots and help shape those fabulous ringlets, giving your hair that defined look you've been trying to achieve. A tub of Hanalei Sugar Lip Scrub proving perfect lipstick application *is* possible, with a little prep. This secret weapon makes your lips a flawless canvas by gently exfoliating away any pesky dead skin or annoying flakes that just love to ruin your lip look. A pack of cold sore healing patches infused with hydrocolloid magic to create the ideal environment that not only speeds up your skin's healing process but also helps to ease any discomfort, minimize blistering, and even stop scabs in their tracks. The internet-famous Revlon oil-absorbing volcanic face roller if your skin creates more oil than a KFC. This roller removes excess shine from your face WITHOUT disturbing your makeup. It's also compact so you can keep one in your purse, car, office get the point.
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41 Excellent Products To Add To Your Life
A pack of antibacterial paper soap sheets that will seriously come in handy when the public restroom you're using is out of that mysterious pink sludge they call soap. Just pull out a sheet, wet it, then get to lathering. Your back will be so grateful your hand is clean and germ-free while you're patting it. A pickle keeper and juice strainer to make munching on your favorite crunchy snack way less messy. Simply flip the container over, and all the pickle juice will strain through to the separate bottom container while your pickles stay on top, ready for you to grab. The days of fishing around a jar of juice just to grab the last pickle sphere are far behind you. Gold Bond's firming neck and chest cream, because your décolletage also deserves some special skincare attention. It contains salicylic acid to gently exfoliate dead skin cells, while glycerin and aloe add some extra hydration. A 3-in-1 wireless charger so you can power up your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods at the same time — no more wishing you had way more USB ports near your bed! The standout feature might just be the foldable design, meaning you can take it to the office with you so your noise-canceling AirPods never run out of juice. Imagine having to listen to your co-workers instead?! A bottle of hair-building fibers to temporarily fill in bald spots and add some volume to thinning hairs. In the words of this reviewer, "WHAT IN THE HAIR SORCERY IS GOING ON?!" The sorcery in question is the tiny fibers made with follicle-mimicking molecules that grab onto your hair strands and make it look like you took a magical overnight hair growth serum. And a root touchup powder from the same brand so you can stretch the time between salon appointments. Just use the attached sponge to pick up some powder and rub it directly on any grays, or use it on your hairline to create a fuller appearance. It'll become one of your new beauty lifesavers — just ask the 16,000+ reviewers who left a perfect 5-star rating. A tomato knife designed to take the pain out of one of the most annoying cooking tasks: slicing tomatoes. The dual-serrated blade helps it glide through tomatoes of any size and thickness — yes, even those tiny cherry tomatoes that always seem to wiggle away from your knife. A retinol body lotion, because the magic of retinol is not just for your face! This retinol in the creamy formula helps promote skin cell turnover, while the ferulic acid firms skin for a tighter appearance. Reviewers also note that this works wonders on rough, bumpy skin on their upper arms and legs after consistent use. Or the best-selling Sol De Janeiro Bum Bum Cream — it not only smells like caramel and pistachio deliciousness (pair it with the matching body mist to make the fragrance last even longer) but also can help tighten and firm the skin with repeated use thanks to the inclusion of caffeine-rich guarana extract. A Pikk-it tool designed to remove the tangled hair/fur that's lodged in your vacuum's roller brush (which is making it WAY less effective btw). You can also use it to spruce up your hairbrushes, so this is basically stray hair's worst enemy. Also, cleaning your cleaning appliances is a level of adulthood most never reach in their lifetime. Proud of you. Veet's sensitive hair removal gel that's formulated with aloe, so it's perfect for anyone who typically deals with redness and irritation after hair removal. It's also meant to provide longer-lasting results when compared to traditional shaving and reduce the chance of ingrowns. Be prepared to pat yourself on your smooth, hairless back! And a vegan ingrown hair oil so good at reducing post-shaving redness and irritation, you might just thank the UPS person who delivered your package every time you see them. The secret is tea tree oil (it'll help calm down any inflammation) and a blend of jojoba and grapeseed oil to add extra moisture and softness. And yes, it's designed to be safe to use on intimate areas! You don't have to tell the UPS person about that part, though. An "Everyday Mindfulness"-themed word search book for anyone looking to decrease their screen time in 2025. From anagram searches to fill-in-the-blank puzzles, you'll be so entertained you won't even miss your phone. A cervical neck "pillow" with a super catchy slogan: "10 minutes a day, keep neck pain away!" It features six massage nodes to help relieve pressure in your neck, and a U-shaped curvature to help support and align your spine. A genius brush and squeegee combo so you can just swipe all your countertop messes directly into the sink. It even has a built-in ledge so you can hang it when not in use. Your counters will no longer be a future picnic area for ants. A tattoo aftercare salve to make your precious ink pop like it did when you first got it. The creamy formula includes almond oil to improve the tone and texture, as well as shea and cocoa butter to hydrate and add a subtle sheen. More than 13,000 reviewers swear by it, with many saying it absorbs super quickly and actually makes their tattoos look more vibrant. A no-scrub Wet & Forget weekly shower cleaner that's every lazy cleaner's biggest dream come true: there's literally zero scrubbing required. It'll stop soap scum and residue from forming before they have a chance to take over your entire tub. Just spray, walk away, and rinse 8-12 hours later — your future self will be so grateful. A magnetic bobby pin tray so they'll always be within easy reach, whether you need to secure that updo or hem those pants when you're in a rush. Imagine a future where you aren't scrambling for a bobby pin every time you need one! A remote control ring that is about to take your TikTok and Kindle game to the next level. Just press the button and it'll move you to the next page or simulate a swipe up so you can move on to the next TikTok. This is game-changer for those of us who like to eat while doom-scrolling. A migraine relief cap you'll love so much you might just Google, "Can I marry an inanimate object?" You can throw it in the freezer or microwave for both hot and cold treatments, and you can also wear it as a sleep mask so you can enjoy some sweet overnight relief. A glasses lens cleaner so you finally say goodbye to those microfiber cloths and disposable wipes that just seem to smear the dirt and oil all over your lenses. This little tool has a small brush on one side to wipe away dirt and dust, while the microfiber pads on the other side will wipe away oils for a streak-free finish without scratching your lenses. It even comes with a case so you can keep it clean when not in use. The TikTok-famous Pink Stuff cleaning paste — which will take your sink, furniture, and tiles from grimy to shiny with the help of a little elbow grease. This will tackle basically any mess that pops up, so be prepared to congratulate yourself for buying it after every kitchen accident or arts and crafts mishap. A bottle of sulfate-free biotin shampoo that has 34,000+ reviewers feeling like they're the star of a Pantene commercial. Biotin can help provide a fuller appearance to your strands (hello volume!!!), while rosemary and coconut oil are known to moisturize the scalp (bye, bye itchiness). You'll be ~toss, tossing~ your hair like Glinda in no time 💁♀️. A mold and mildew stain remover in a squeezable gel formula that can miraculously cling onto awkward vertical and inclined surfaces and fit in tight spaces. Just squeeze, walk away, then give it a quick rinse in the morning to reveal some jaw-dropping results. Good Molecules Yerba Mate Wake Up Eye Gel that's basically like a latte for your face. It uses the power of yerba mate to soothe the delicate skin under your eyes, and also contains three forms of hyaluronic acid to moisturize. I did not know there were several types of hyaluronic acid, but I would now like to collect all of them like Pokémon. A toilet wand with disposable cleaning heads (the cleaning solution is built-in — just activate with water!) that makes scrubbing the porcelain throne feel like less of a chore. The kit comes with six refill heads (and a handy dandy storage stand for the wand and refills) to get you started, so you can immediately say goodbye to that dirty toilet brush and get to scrubbing in about 30 seconds! A pack of two dark spot corrector soap bars packed with tons of vitamin C and tumeric — aka the ultimate superhero ingredients for potentially brightening and reviving dull skin. Reviewers have had luck using this on both the face and body — but we recommend giving it a patch test first on a small area to see how your skin reacts. All good? Then start sudsing away! A super-long duster — it can reach high enough to clean your ceiling fans and vents and far enough to clean that weird space underneath your dresser. You could practically lay on the couch and speedily dust every surface around you when last-minute visitors are on their way. A hydrating Cosrx repairing essence with 96% snail secretion filtrate, which provides a gentle dose of moisture that won't overwhelm skincare newbies. Reviewers mention seeing a reduction in dark spots and acne. with consistent use, and even people with oily skin find that it absorbs quickly and doesn't clog their pores. Who knew snails had the secret to glassy, glowy skin this whole time?! A pair of Nippies, the adhesive pasties over 30,000 reviewers swear by for feeling comfortable, secure, and supported. The medical-grade adhesive provides a strong waterproof hold, and they're entirely washable and reusable. Reviewers love them for tops and dresses that just don't work with a regular bra — and they come in several colors to match various skin tones. A very viral veggie chopper for anyone whose knife skills are worse than Kendall Jenner's. Just place your veggie on top of the interchangeable blades, press down on the lid, and you'll have a container full of perfectly chopped produce! More than 80,000 reviewers have upgraded their cooking game thanks to this genius gadget. Future you will be so proud at how many fresh veggies you're consuming. A pomade hair wax stick — it'll be a major timesaver on those days when you want to smooth down flyaways, cowlicks, or set baby hairs into place. Just swipe it over any targeted areas you want to smooth, and it'll provide some seriously strong hold without any sticky residue. You'll wish you had this back in the day when getting ready for school, but now your hair will finally hold up in windy weather! A storage strip to keep your brooms and mops off the floor and free up some much-needed space in your utility closet. It might even convince you to clean more throughout the year, but no promises. A duffel bag roomy enough to fit all the essentials for a weekend trip — you'll be so glad you don't have to lug a heavy suitcase around on any trips you take this year. The interior contains three pockets for organization and a bonus wet pocket to keep dirty laundry or soaked toiletries separate from your other clothes. A slicker brush that'll not only clean the crumbs and dust hiding in your blankets and rugs, but will also detangle and fluff to make them look brand new again! It's designed to work on sheepskin, wool, cashmere, merino, and faux fur. If your favorite rug is in a high-foot-traffic area, this will come in handy many times. A desk-friendly HappyLight sunlamp to add a bright glow to any room that doesn't get a lot of direct sunlight. It's meant to help improve your mood and energy levels — so you can spend the day getting stuff done instead of counting down the minutes until your daily hot girl walk. A carpet spot cleaning spray that'll clean up any surprise messes that pop up — from spaghetti mishaps to coffee spills in your car. It also lives up to the "instant" in its name: simply spray the stain, agitate for a few seconds, then wipe away! A styling station — because next to winter coats, heat tools are officially the second most annoying household item to store. It has slots for three different tools, a compartment in the back for power cords, and you can either place in your under-sink cabinet or hang it over your towel rack. A future without hair tools crowding your under-sink cabinet is possible! A tennis shoe cleaner that'll fool everyone into thinking you got some brand-new kicks for the new year. In reality, they're just the same ones you've been shamelessly wearing since high school. A set of Lock Laces to turn all of your sneakers into slip-ons, which is the height of convenience and also super helpful for people with limited motor skills. Now you can just slip your shoes on, pull the toggle cord to your preferred tightness, and go about your day! A handy double-sided brush that will scrub away at every nook and cranny of your utensils, because giving them a quick swipe with your sponge is really not cutting it. Your silverware will be so sparkly clean you'll almost feel bad for storing it away in the utensil drawer.
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Your Body Has All Sorts Of Random Needs And These 31 Things Are Here To Help
A moisturizing saline gel for folks who suffer frequent nosebleeds and restoring some desperately needed moisture to your dry, irritated nasal biome. If you use a CPAP machine or get dried out on long-haul flights, I'd add this to cart STAT. A bottle of wine drops if your before-bed glass of wine too often ends in a pounding headache. A few drops added to your glass work to naturally reduce sulfites and tannins in wine — the frequent culprits of "but I only had one glass" headaches. A seemingly magical nail strengthening cream to end needless decisions between eye-popping manicure prices or sporting short, brittle nails that are constantly chipping. Fortunately, there's a third option! This non-greasy formula is packed with calcium, moisturizing oils, and vitamins to strengthen nails and condition cuticles. A vegan exfoliating body scrub for anyone who struggles with persistent KP. This buffs away bumps by combining the benefits of a chemical peel and microdermabrasion into one gentle, at-home treatment. A pair of reusable anti-nausea bands that may help soothe churning stomachs caused by long car rides and cruises without copious amounts of Dramamine. A stick of nongreasy Gold Bond anti-friction stick for preventing sweat-induced thigh chafing and all the painful irritation that comes with it. A rechargeable heated eye massager if you need an extra tool in your toolkit to help combat headaches, eye strain, puffy under-eyes, and insomnia. This portable design boasts five massage modes, a 15-minute timer, and built-in Bluetooth speakers so you can really tune out the world and enjoy some R&R. A box of waterproof medicated pads you apply like bandages to finally force out the wart living rent-free under your skin. A painless, mint-flavored teeth-whitening pen because traditional strips are tough to use, expensive, and can leave you with teeth sensitivity that is, in my professional opinion, NO fun. With this pen you can get quick results. And the best part? No lingering sensitivity. A pair of compression gloves that may help relieve some muscle and joint pain caused by arthritis, tendonitis, carpal tunnel, and similar conditions, so you can type that novel or crochet that scarf without all the ouchies. A volcanic stone face roller so you can soak up excess face oil, even if you have makeup on! Unlike blotting papers, this roller is able to be washed and reused, reducing waste and saving you $$$. A set of self-heating foot masks to help bring some relief after long shifts or nights out with your deadliest shoes. Just pop on the included booties and enjoy the tingly sensation of Epsom salts, lavender, and peppermint. A tonsil stone remover for potentially treating the root cause of chronic bad breath. The tool has a built-in LED light for easily finding and extracting the stone, while the included syringe makes cleaning out the pocket left behind quick and easy. An exfoliating mitt if you spend every shower examining your skin and wondering "How do I get rid of these bumps?" The answer: these gloves, which will slough away dead skin right before your eyes. A pack of moisture-proof travel pill organizers to make it easier to manage the ever-growing collection of prescriptions and vitamins now required to maintain your body. A pack of multipurpose dermaplaning razors because that middle school eyebrow mishap has made face shaving and brow shaping feel like a daunting task. These teeny-tiny blades safely remove peach fuzz, exfoliate skin, and include a precision cover for worry-free eyebrow maintenance. An anti-bacterial butt acne-clearing lotion made with tea tree oil so you can treat your booty to the same blemish-busting TLC as your face, like it deserves. A set of pant waist extenders that'll reunite you and your favorite pair of too-snug pants. With these, your jeans and trousers can gain up to 2 inches so weight gain, a medical procedure, or early pregnancy doesn't mean saying goodbye to your go-to styles. A roll-on migraine stick packed with cooling essential oils if you're looking for added relief from painful headaches and migraines that's compact enough to put in a purse or pocket! Or a reviewer-loved migraine relief cap that works like a pain-relieving weighted blanket for your throbbing head. You can stash it in the freezer or put it in the microwave, and reviewers say the temperature effects last quite a while! An anti-dandruff shampoo for reducing scalp flaking and itching thanks to a little clinically proven ingredient called ketoconazole, which kills the fungus that causes dandruff. Now you and your favorite black turtleneck can reunite without fear! The ever-reliable O'Keeffe's Working Hands cream if your dry, cracked hands need something a little stronger than the average moisturizer. This famous formula locks in moisture, while creating a protective barrier to prevent future moisture loss. A wildly popular Bio-Oil because real-life magic (aka science) has gifted us this powerful blend of moisturizing oils and vitamins to help fade scars and stretch marks you thought were going to stick around forever. This sulfate-free biotin shampoo with over 36,000 5-star ratings that can help locks look thicker and prevent future loss with regular use. It's 100% safe to use on all hair types — even color-treated hair! An easy-to-use denture cleaner tablet you simply plop in warm water with your dentures, mouth guard, retainer, or aligners for a stain-fighting, odor-busting clean that's worth smiling about. A dual-layered fine-bristled toothbrush if you're tired of being reprimanded by your dentist for subpar flossing. This brush's extra-fine bristles are ideal for clearing out tough-to-reach crevices and deep grooves while being extra gentle on sensitive gums and teeth. A pair of copper-infused compression sleeves because these flexible bands provide comfortable support that can be worn under your socks and shoes to potentially help relieve heel and arch pain. And a pair of compression socks that help boost circulation to accelerate recovery. These are a great option for anyone whose feet, ankles, or legs tend to swell up on long flights. Plus, they double as a lightweight thermal layer (planes be cold). A concentrated allergen spray so you can spray away those sneezes and quickly reduce the presence of airborne and surface allergens from pets, mites, and more. An easy-to-use nasal spray for quick relief from seasonal allergies. This saline rinse washes away irritants and helps to reduce tissue swelling so you can stop mouth breathing and rubbing your nose raw with tissues. A scented ingrown hair oil that uses a blend of six natural ingredients to hydrate skin, soothe irritation, and prevent painful bumps from harshing your freshly shaved vibes.
