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The Irish Sun
3 days ago
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Shoppers are rushing to Boots to bag bumper box of Benefit makeup for just £17 – and it includes a £25 mascara
BEAUTY fans should sharpen their elbows as shoppers are racing to Boots for a Benefit bargain. Taking to the Facebook group Extreme Couponing & Bargains UK one woman revealed how she got five posh Benefit products for just £17.25. 2 Beauty fans are racing to get their hands on a Benefit gift set that is selling for £17.25 Credit: Facebook/ Extreme Couponing & Bargains UK 2 The tin contained some of Benefit's most popular products Credit: Facebook/ Extreme Couponing & Bargains UK The lucky shopper picked up the Benefit Most Loved gift set which normally retails for £34.50 and includes £96 worth of products. The pretty pink tin includes Bad Gal Bang! mascara, the Pore-fessional primer, Hoola bronzer, benetint lip and cheek tint as well as the 24 hour brow setter. Captioning her post the makeup fan wrote: 'A bit of a bargain in Boots today, Benefit collection, reduced to £17.25, the mascara is £27 on its own! 'It has the full size mascara, full size lip stain, mini brow gel, mini pore primer and mini bronzer.' Read More on Beauty Fellow shoppers were quick to like the post, eager to get the hands on the bargain for themselves. And it isn't the only way you can save in Boots. A finance expert has shared that there is an easy hack many people can do next time they are in store. She shared how women should not be tempted to 'pay more for pink packaging.' Most read in Fabulous In a clip on her She explained: 'It costs £5.40 for the 30ml bottle but if you head over to the men's skincare section you can get exactly the same product for way cheaper. British skincare brand sold in Boots launches 50% off sale as it prepares to close down this month 'This one costs £2.50 for 50ml of product so you're actually getting more product for half the price. 'When you compare the ingredients side by side they are identical. 'Nothing is different apart from the fact that one is in green packaging and one is in pink packaging.' She advised when you are shopping for toiletries that it is worth checking if the men's section has a cheaper alternative as 'pink tax' is 'very real.' What are the best Aldi beauty dupes? ALDI has become well-known for its affordable beauty dupes that often rival high-end brands in terms of quality and effectiveness. Here are some of the best Aldi beauty dupes that have garnered rave reviews: Lacura Healthy Glow Exfoliating Tonic Dupe for: Pixi Glow Tonic Price: £3.99 (compared to Pixi's £18) Description: This exfoliating tonic contains glycolic acid and works to gently exfoliate and brighten the skin. It's a fantastic, budget-friendly alternative to the popular Pixi Glow Tonic. Lacura Q10 Renew Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Dupe for: Nivea Q10 Plus Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Price: £1.45 (compared to Nivea's £10) Lacura Caviar Illumination Day Cream Dupe for: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Price: £6.99 (compared to La Prairie's £292) Lacura Hot Cloth Cleanser Dupe for: Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser Price: £3.99 (compared to Liz Earle's £17.50) Lacura Snapshot Ready Foundation Primer Dupe for: Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer Price: £5.99 (compared to Smashbox's £26) Lacura Miracle Cream Dupe for: Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Price: £3.99 (compared to Elizabeth Arden's £28) Lacura Ebony Rose Face Mask Dupe for: Fresh Rose Face Mask Price: £6.99 (compared to Fresh's £52) Lacura Charcoal Clearing Mudmask Dupe for: GlamGlow Supermud Clearing Treatment Price: £5.99 (compared to GlamGlow's £42) Lacura Velvet Touch Foundation Dupe for: Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation Price: £5.99 (compared to Estée Lauder's £34) Lacura Tinted Lip Oils Dupe for: Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Oil Price: £3.99 (compared to Rare Beauty's £20)
The Irish Sun
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
I took a risk and bought a Boots' £2 mystery bag – it was stuffed with No 7 products & was so good I went back for more
SHOPPERS have been raving about Boots' mystery £2 bag which are full of No 7 products. Beauty lover Monica shared how she was so impressed with the bargain find, that she went back to her local shop to buy a load more. 2 People have been snapping up Boots' mystery £2 bags Credit: Tiktok/@monicamakeupxx 2 She walked away with numerous No7 products Credit: Tiktok/@monicamakeupxx The purse-friendly bundles were created by Boots in collaboration with Macmillans for a charity promotion. On her The first bag she opened had four products inside - a lip crayon, an eye serum, eyeliner and a day cream. Another had nail polish, a lip gloss, and a night cream. More on Boots Monica was so impressed with the £2 bundles that she wanted to stock up on some more - and explained that she found them near the till. She added: 'Me and my friend are debating whether to go in and get some more. 'Right, guys, I'm gonna go in and get some more. I've just got the rest of them.' The next batch included everything from serums, matte liquid lip products, No. 7 pressed powder, a lash serum and day cream, to concealer. Most read in Fabulous She added: 'I've caught a lot of dupes , but again, this is such an amazing cause they're doing this for. 'So, I absolutely recommend you go ahead and check your Boots and see if they have it. British skincare brand sold in Boots launches 50% off sale as it prepares to close down this month 'I'm actually really excited to try a lot of this stuff out.' Her video has racked up over 3,700 likes, and many people seemed keen to snap up the £2 mystery bags for themselves. One said: 'That's an amazing deal for £2.' Another added: 'Omg they're soooo worth it!' However, a third said: 'Wish my boots did this but they don't.' BOOTS SAVING TRICK MANY of us love heading to Boots to pick up some beauty essentials - but there could be a way to save money each time. A finance expert has shared that there is an easy hack many people can do next time they are in store. She shared how women should not be tempted to 'pay more for pink packaging.' In a clip on her She explained: 'It costs £5.40 for the 30ml bottle but if you head over to the men's skincare section you can get exactly the same product for way cheaper. What are the best Aldi beauty dupes? ALDI has become well-known for its affordable beauty dupes that often rival high-end brands in terms of quality and effectiveness. Here are some of the best Aldi beauty dupes that have garnered rave reviews: Lacura Healthy Glow Exfoliating Tonic Dupe for: Pixi Glow Tonic Price: £3.99 (compared to Pixi's £18) Description: This exfoliating tonic contains glycolic acid and works to gently exfoliate and brighten the skin. It's a fantastic, budget-friendly alternative to the popular Pixi Glow Tonic. Lacura Q10 Renew Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Dupe for: Nivea Q10 Plus Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Price: £1.45 (compared to Nivea's £10) Lacura Caviar Illumination Day Cream Dupe for: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Price: £6.99 (compared to La Prairie's £292) Lacura Hot Cloth Cleanser Dupe for: Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser Price: £3.99 (compared to Liz Earle's £17.50) Lacura Snapshot Ready Foundation Primer Dupe for: Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer Price: £5.99 (compared to Smashbox's £26) Lacura Miracle Cream Dupe for: Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Price: £3.99 (compared to Elizabeth Arden's £28) Lacura Ebony Rose Face Mask Dupe for: Fresh Rose Face Mask Price: £6.99 (compared to Fresh's £52) Lacura Charcoal Clearing Mudmask Dupe for: GlamGlow Supermud Clearing Treatment Price: £5.99 (compared to GlamGlow's £42) Lacura Velvet Touch Foundation Dupe for: Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation Price: £5.99 (compared to Estée Lauder's £34) Lacura Tinted Lip Oils Dupe for: Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Oil Price: £3.99 (compared to Rare Beauty's £20) 'This one costs £2.50 for 50ml of product so you're actually getting more product for half the price. 'When you compare the ingredients side by side they are identical. 'Nothing is different apart from the fact that one is in green packaging and one is in pink packaging.' She advised when you are shopping for toiletries that it is worth checking if the men's section has a cheaper alternative as 'pink tax' is 'very real.'
Scottish Sun
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
All the bargains hitting Aldi middle aisle this week from holiday & travel gadgets to pet essentials
Plus, what's to come next week down the Aldi Middle Aisle SUMMER SAVINGS All the bargains hitting Aldi middle aisle this week from holiday & travel gadgets to pet essentials – prices from 99p Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ALDI'S Specialbuys are hitting the shelves this week with many items perfect for the coming summer months. With prices starting at just 99p there is something for everybody at the German discounter supermarket chain. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 10 Aldi has many exciting Special Buys coming up this week Credit: Alamy Aldi's Specialbuys always have shoppers racing to their local stores to snap up the latest deals and we've got the entire list for you to have a lot for you to look through. Coming up this week from Thursday June 12, there's plenty to buy to spoil our beloved fur babies. Spoil Your Pets 10 One of the fun buys includes a self-watering pet fountain Credit: Aldi 10 And a cosy pet bed for when your pooches need a rest Credit: Aldi Some highlights of the exciting pet range up for grabs include, a soft pet blanket which comes in four colours and is machine washable for only £5.99. If you really want to go the extra mile for your four-legged friends, Aldi will be selling a Pet Birthday Box. For £3.99 the kit includes a bandana, party hat, bow tie, card and toy to help you party in style with your pooch. Also pet Special Buys is a treat tin for £4.49, rope toy at £1.99 and colourful harnesses for the bargain price of £5.99. Other amazing pet bargains this week include plush pet beds which range in price from £12.99 to £24.99 depending on the size of your pets. There are also plenty of summer accessories for pets, including a £6.99 collapsible folding pet pool and adorable pet water fountain. The water fountain is the perfect outdoor interactive water dispenser for dogs which provides fresh drinking water at the push of a paw and will only set you back £4.99. If you're more on the lookout for car accessories, look no further than the Washable Boot Mattress that comes in four designs and only costs £9.99. Aldi is selling a cheap $4.49 item that will transform your garden into a colorful summer paradise Just a few days after these excellent special items are released in Aldi stores, the mega-retailer will put even more middle aisle treats out. On Sunday, June 15 the Aldi Special Buys are all about summer holidays and keeping the kids entertained during the end of year break. What are the best Aldi beauty dupes? ALDI has become well-known for its affordable beauty dupes that often rival high-end brands in terms of quality and effectiveness. Here are some of the best Aldi beauty dupes that have garnered rave reviews: Lacura Healthy Glow Exfoliating Tonic Dupe for: Pixi Glow Tonic Price: £3.99 (compared to Pixi's £18) Description: This exfoliating tonic contains glycolic acid and works to gently exfoliate and brighten the skin. It's a fantastic, budget-friendly alternative to the popular Pixi Glow Tonic. Lacura Q10 Renew Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Dupe for: Nivea Q10 Plus Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Price: £1.45 (compared to Nivea's £10) Lacura Caviar Illumination Day Cream Dupe for: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Price: £6.99 (compared to La Prairie's £292) Lacura Hot Cloth Cleanser Dupe for: Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser Price: £3.99 (compared to Liz Earle's £17.50) Lacura Snapshot Ready Foundation Primer Dupe for: Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer Price: £5.99 (compared to Smashbox's £26) Lacura Miracle Cream Dupe for: Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Price: £3.99 (compared to Elizabeth Arden's £28) Lacura Ebony Rose Face Mask Dupe for: Fresh Rose Face Mask Price: £6.99 (compared to Fresh's £52) Lacura Charcoal Clearing Mudmask Dupe for: GlamGlow Supermud Clearing Treatment Price: £5.99 (compared to GlamGlow's £42) Lacura Velvet Touch Foundation Dupe for: Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation Price: £5.99 (compared to Estée Lauder's £34) Lacura Tinted Lip Oils Dupe for: Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Oil Price: £3.99 (compared to Rare Beauty's £20) Beach Party 10 There are plenty of summer options in Aldi's Special Buys this week Credit: Aldi The children's swim vests with armbands are perfect for pro-paddlers or tots taking their first swim. They come in three colours and feature buckles and an adjustable strap for a secure fit all for just £11.99. Other holiday must-haves is children's activity travel tray for £7.99 which will keep little ones occupied on the move as they get creative. The tray includes five colour water pens, 20 papers and features a polyester table with plastic and zipper. 10 The travel gaming and work tray is perfect for kids this summer Credit: Aldi One of the items that is sure to fly off the shelves is the £4.99 basic foldable bag that comes in two sizes and is a space saver that keeps clothes neat and tidy. 10 The foldable bag is perfect for a quick getaway Credit: Aldi For those lucky enough to be leaving Britain this summer and bringing electronics, Aldi has an EU power adapter up for grabs for only £5.99. 10 A travel adapter is essential for summer travel Credit: Aldi School Holiday Fun 10 Aldi will also stock plenty of activities to keep kids busy these holidays Credit: Aldi Other school holiday savers available at Aldi in just a few days time include many activities such as Dough Art (£4.99), Colour Me Cuddle Me toys (£7.99), Paint Your Own Squishy (£3.99), and range of activity books starting at 99p to £4.99. But it's not just kids who will be able to pick up items to keep them entertained this summer. Many Harper Collins paperbacks will be up for grabs for just £2.99 or if you getting crafty is more up your alley, Aldi will be selling a Sew Your Own Bag (shopping or beauty bag) for just £3.99. 10 But there's also plenty available for adults who are looking to unwind Credit: Aldi 10 The make-your-own bag kit is a bargain way to get crafty Credit: Aldi
Scottish Sun
30-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- Scottish Sun
Aldi's viral Sol De Janerio dupes are back, including body scrub for £35 less – exact date they're hitting stores
Read on for more of the best Aldi beauty dupes to pick up MAKES SCENTS Aldi's viral Sol De Janerio dupes are back, including body scrub for £35 less – exact date they're hitting stores Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) BEAUTY fans will be racing to Aldi to pick up some of their most popular dupes. The budget retailer has brought back its Sol De Janeiro dupes just in time for summer. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 3 Sol De Janerio scents are a must-have for summer Credit: Supplied 3 But Aldi has some dupes for a fraction of the price Credit: Supplied The designer fragrances are well loved by everyone and their mixture of sweet gourmand and fruity fragrances are perfect for the summer months, whether you're going abroad or staying in the UK. Although popular, the Sol De Janeiro products are pricey and beauty fans are always looking for a cheaper alternative. And Aldi has just the thing to keep you smelling good. They have recently revealed the dupes are coming back for a limited time only. Included in the next beauty drop is the Tropical Essence Body Scrub for just £3.99. It's a massive saving compared to the real deal, which retails for an eye-watering £39. The body scrub is packed with sugar crystals to gently exfoliate dead skin cells while cupuaçu butter and acai oil leave the skin nourished and soft. The best part is that the scent is very similar to Sol De Janeiro's classic 62 fragrance with hints of vanilla and salted caramel. But that's not all, Aldi has another designer dupe up their sleeves as well. It's also selling the Tropical Essence Hair Mask, which is just £3.99. 3 The budget retailer also has a hair mask up for grabs Credit: Supplied Shoppers race to Aldi to get their hands on the perfect last minute stocking fillers & a £2.99 buy that'll be great for Christmas day Again, it's a much more purse-friendly price than the original which sells for £35. It's filled with a blend of nourishing Murumuru and Cupuaçu butters to keep her silky smooth and hydrated and comes in the same scent as the body scrub. The products are sure to fly off the shelves in Aldi so if you want to get your hands on the dupes, you better be quick. The launch of the products will take place on Thursday, 5th June in selected stores. What are the best Aldi beauty dupes? ALDI has become well-known for its affordable beauty dupes that often rival high-end brands in terms of quality and effectiveness. Here are some of the best Aldi beauty dupes that have garnered rave reviews: Lacura Healthy Glow Exfoliating Tonic Dupe for: Pixi Glow Tonic Price: £3.99 (compared to Pixi's £18) Description: This exfoliating tonic contains glycolic acid and works to gently exfoliate and brighten the skin. It's a fantastic, budget-friendly alternative to the popular Pixi Glow Tonic. Lacura Q10 Renew Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Dupe for: Nivea Q10 Plus Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Price: £1.45 (compared to Nivea's £10) Lacura Caviar Illumination Day Cream Dupe for: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Price: £6.99 (compared to La Prairie's £292) Lacura Hot Cloth Cleanser Dupe for: Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser Price: £3.99 (compared to Liz Earle's £17.50) Lacura Snapshot Ready Foundation Primer Dupe for: Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer Price: £5.99 (compared to Smashbox's £26) Lacura Miracle Cream Dupe for: Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Price: £3.99 (compared to Elizabeth Arden's £28) Lacura Ebony Rose Face Mask Dupe for: Fresh Rose Face Mask Price: £6.99 (compared to Fresh's £52) Lacura Charcoal Clearing Mudmask Dupe for: GlamGlow Supermud Clearing Treatment Price: £5.99 (compared to GlamGlow's £42) Lacura Velvet Touch Foundation Dupe for: Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation Price: £5.99 (compared to Estée Lauder's £34) Lacura Tinted Lip Oils Dupe for: Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Oil Price: £3.99 (compared to Rare Beauty's £20) Shoppers are also going wild for a homeware dupe from the supermarket. Aldi has released a dupe of the £65 swanky candle from White Company - and it only costs £9.99. Aldi's new Flat Ribbed Hurricane Candle is said to be a luxe-looking home fragrance that has three wicks. It comes in two scents - Pink Rhubarb and Floral Blanc - and is said to burn for up to 64 hours. The fresh Pink Rhubarb fruity scent is said to offer a 'unique combination of tartness and sweetness' and has 'a hint of sugar to invigorate while remaining comforting.' Meanwhile their 'elegant' Floral Blanc features white flowers for a 'clean' scent to make ' every day feel like a special occasion.' The 700g candle has a sophisticated ribbed glass design, and according to Aldi 'smells far more expensive than it is.' At £9.99 you'll be saving around £55, representing a saving of 85 per cent. You won't have to wait to get your hands on the replica candle, as it was released in Aldi stores yesterday.
The Irish Sun
30-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Aldi's viral Sol De Janerio dupes are back, including body scrub for £35 less – exact date they're hitting stores
BEAUTY fans will be racing to Aldi to pick up some of their most popular dupes. The budget retailer has brought back its Sol De Janeiro dupes just in time for summer. 3 Sol De Janerio scents are a must-have for summer Credit: Supplied 3 But Aldi has some dupes for a fraction of the price Credit: Supplied The designer fragrances are well loved by everyone and their mixture of sweet gourmand and fruity fragrances are perfect for the summer months, whether you're going abroad or staying in the UK. Although popular, the Sol De Janeiro products are pricey and beauty fans are always looking for a And Aldi has just the thing to keep you smelling good. They have recently revealed the dupes are coming back for a limited time only. READ MORE ON ALDI Included in the next beauty drop is the It's a massive saving compared to the real deal, which retails for an eye-watering £39. The body scrub is packed with sugar crystals to gently exfoliate dead skin cells while cupuaçu butter and acai oil leave the skin nourished and soft. The best part is that the scent is very similar to Sol De Janeiro's classic 62 fragrance with hints of vanilla and salted caramel. Most read in Fabulous But that's not all, Aldi has another designer dupe up their sleeves as well. It's also selling the 3 The budget retailer also has a hair mask up for grabs Credit: Supplied Shoppers race to Aldi to get their hands on the perfect last minute stocking fillers & a £2.99 buy that'll be great for Christmas day Again, it's a much more purse-friendly price than the original which sells for £35. It's filled with a blend of nourishing Murumuru and Cupuaçu butters to keep her silky smooth and hydrated and comes in the same scent as the body scrub. The products are sure to fly off the shelves in Aldi so if you want to get your hands on the dupes, you better be quick. The launch of the products will take place on Thursday, 5th June in selected stores. What are the best Aldi beauty dupes? ALDI has become well-known for its affordable beauty dupes that often rival high-end brands in terms of quality and effectiveness. Here are some of the best Aldi beauty dupes that have garnered rave reviews: Lacura Healthy Glow Exfoliating Tonic Dupe for: Pixi Glow Tonic Price: £3.99 (compared to Pixi's £18) Description: This exfoliating tonic contains glycolic acid and works to gently exfoliate and brighten the skin. It's a fantastic, budget-friendly alternative to the popular Pixi Glow Tonic. Lacura Q10 Renew Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Dupe for: Nivea Q10 Plus Anti-Wrinkle Day Cream Price: £1.45 (compared to Nivea's £10) Lacura Caviar Illumination Day Cream Dupe for: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Price: £6.99 (compared to La Prairie's £292) Lacura Hot Cloth Cleanser Dupe for: Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser Price: £3.99 (compared to Liz Earle's £17.50) Lacura Snapshot Ready Foundation Primer Dupe for: Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer Price: £5.99 (compared to Smashbox's £26) Lacura Miracle Cream Dupe for: Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Price: £3.99 (compared to Elizabeth Arden's £28) Lacura Ebony Rose Face Mask Dupe for: Fresh Rose Face Mask Price: £6.99 (compared to Fresh's £52) Lacura Charcoal Clearing Mudmask Dupe for: GlamGlow Supermud Clearing Treatment Price: £5.99 (compared to GlamGlow's £42) Lacura Velvet Touch Foundation Dupe for: Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation Price: £5.99 (compared to Estée Lauder's £34) Lacura Tinted Lip Oils Dupe for: Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Oil Price: £3.99 (compared to Rare Beauty's £20) Shoppers are also going wild for a Aldi has released a dupe of the £65 swanky candle from White Company - and it only costs £9.99. Aldi's new Flat Ribbed Hurricane Candle is said to be a luxe-looking home fragrance that has three wicks. It comes in two scents - Pink Rhubarb and Floral Blanc - and is said to burn for up to 64 hours. The fresh Pink Rhubarb fruity scent is said to offer a 'unique combination of tartness and sweetness' and has 'a hint of sugar to invigorate while remaining comforting.' Meanwhile their 'elegant' Floral Blanc features white flowers for a 'clean' scent to make ' every day feel like a special occasion.' The 700g candle has a sophisticated ribbed glass design, and according to Aldi 'smells far more expensive than it is.' At £9.99 you'll be saving around £55, representing a saving of 85 per cent. You won't have to wait to get your hands on the replica candle, as it was released in Aldi stores yesterday.
