Top 8 Affordable Beauty Finds: Skin, Makeup, and Haircare Under $30
Top 8 Affordable Beauty Finds: Skin, Makeup, and Haircare Under $30
Discovering high-quality, effective, and luxurious beauty products doesn’t have to break the bank. Thanks to advancements in science and innovation, there are numerous skin, hair, and makeup treasures available for under $30 that can rival their pricier counterparts. Here are our top picks:
Only Good Balance Body Wash
Indulge in a revitalizing shower experience with Only Good’s natural, soap-free body wash. This NZ-made product is infused with uplifting botanicals like rosehip, ylang-ylang, and chamomile to soothe, calm, and cleanse your skin. It’s palm oil-free, cruelty-free, and contains no parabens or petrochemicals, making it a guilt-free pleasure.
Ethique Lip Balms
Ethique’s lip balms are a game-changer in the world of sustainable beauty. These balms come in a 100% plastic-free, plant wax-lined push tube that’s home-compostable. Made with 100% naturally derived, fairly traded, and sustainable ingredients, they nourish your lips while caring for the environment.
Monday Haircare
Created by Kiwi entrepreneur Jaimee Lupton, Monday Haircare offers luxury formulations at an affordable price. The products are cruelty-free, vegan, and contain no SLS or parabens. Plus, the bottles are 100% recyclable, making it a brand that cares for both your hair and the planet.
Essano Hydrating Rosehip Range
Essano’s Hydrating Rosehip range offers a complete skincare regime with its certified organic Rosehip Oil. The oil is 100% organically grown, cold-pressed, and hand-picked by smallholder farmers in Patagonia Austral, Chile. The supplier works with local organizations to create a positive social impact, making this a purchase you can feel good about.
Revlon So Fierce Big Bad Lash Mascara
For those who love a dramatic lash look, Revlon’s So Fierce Big Bad Lash Mascara is a must-try. This mascara promises no clumping or smudging, delivering longer, volumized, curled, and lifted lashes with a rich, glossy finish. Plus, its innovative lash tint technology gradually tints lashes darker over time.
Glow Lab Booster Treatments
Glow Lab’s Brightening, Hydrating, and Firming Boosters are packed with botanical extracts, vitamins, antioxidants, and scientifically proven active ingredients. These targeted treatments are designed to be used alongside your existing skincare routine, providing a boost depending on your skin’s needs. See results in as little as 2-4 weeks, making them perfect for prepping for a special event or when your skin needs some extra TLC.
Linden Leaves In Bloom Amber Fig Cleansing Bar and Hand Cream Set
With increased hand washing, it’s essential to keep your hands nourished. This set from Linden Leaves contains a 100% palm oil-free Cleansing Bar and a matching Nourishing Hand Cream enriched with shea and cocoa butters, vitamin E, and evening primrose oil for long-lasting moisture.
Dust & Glow Powder Based Bodywash
Dust & Glow’s innovative powder-based body wash is a water-saving, eco-friendly alternative to traditional liquid body washes. Simply add a small amount of the powder to damp hands, add water, and rub to form a lather. Each bottle contains approximately 60 washes and is equivalent to three bottles of liquid products due to its super-concentrated formula. The aluminium bottle is designed to be kept and refilled with home compostable refills.
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