1. A Clinique Almost Lipstick in Black Honey is basically magic in a tube! This sheer, buildable tint looks different on everyone but is always perfectly *you.* It's like your lips but better — hydrated, with a hint of color.
Promising review: "I adore the color and feel of this product! It's very versatile since I can wear it every day or layer it on a bit more for a dressier look. I use this pretty much daily, and it adds the perfect pop of color to a natural look . I recommend this product to all of my friends!! The only downside for me is that it isn't super long-lasting, but that's pretty much what I expect with this kind of product.
Overall, I love this and will keep repurchasing!!" — Bailey Price: $25 2. A Wet n Wild Cooling Hydrating Stick for those early mornings (or late nights) when your skin needs a little extra TLC. It harnesses the power of caffeine and vitamin E to reduce puffiness, tighten skin, and diminish dark circles.
Promising review: "Great primer stick; great for a morning routine. It works better than I imagined it would for $5. The results rival my favorite high-end eye cream .
It’s more like a serum stick to me, and because of that, it absorbs super well/does not pill!! It leaves my skin bright and hydrated with a matte finish . Ease of application/it can be taken on the go because it’s a roll-on. Feels cool and minty on the skin if you like that sort of thing.
10/10" — PotatoGirly123 Price: $4.99 3. An exfoliating body scrub by First Aid Beauty that is your secret weapon against keratosis pilaris (aka KP, those pesky bumps).
Packed with lactic and glycolic acids, this powerful scrub gently exfoliates, decongests pores, and improves skin texture. Say goodbye to rough, dry skin and hello to a smoother you. Promising review: "This works great — beyond my expectations.
I’ve been using this twice weekly, and my skin (back of arms) is noticeably smoother, with a more even skin tone (less noticeable red dots and bumps). I highly recommend it to anyone dealing with bumps or keratosis pilaris!" — Ss Price: $12 4. A delightful pack of soda-themed Lip Smackers that people are obsessed with for a reason.
They're way better than your average lip gloss — get ready for some seriously delicious flavors and cute packaging. Trust me, you'll want to grab a few packs for yourself and your squad! Promising review: "I’m an adult, and I bought these for myself. I love them.
They make me feel like Lana Del Rey, and I will obviously be repurchasing." — Akak Price: $9.89 5.
A renewing argan oil mist that will tame frizz, add shine, and protect your locks from heat damage. Your hair will feel softer and smoother in no time! Promising review: "I'm not even kidding — I've bleached my hair upwards of six times, and it's pretty dead. Since I started using this, it's been smooth and shiny and has not split up.
My coworkers keep asking me if I just got my hair done. For the girlies with dry hair, it's mandatory." — Nat Price: $8.
79 6. A Physicians Formula's Butter Glow Bronzing Serum that is about to become your new BFF. This lightweight, buttery formula gives you a natural-looking tan without harmful rays.
It's like a vacation for your skin in a bottle — and it can be achieved in just a few drops! Promising review: "This product is amazing. It gives a beautiful glow without looking forced. I wear it pretty much every day!" — Emy Price: $14.
99 7. A hair masque that's packed with nourishing goodness from mango, shea, and avocado. Watch as it melts into your strands, restoring moisture and leaving your hair feeling silky smooth.
Promising review: "Loved the smell, and it was super hydrating for my dry curls. It made my hair so much shinier and softer. This will definitely be a staple in my haircare routine.
" — Thriftytravelerk Price: $9.99 8. An AHA facial gel that's packed with skin-loving ingredients like pumpkin seed and seaweed.
It gently exfoliates, unclogs pores, and reveals a smoother, brighter complexion. Say goodbye to dullness and hello to refreshed, revitalized skin! Plus, it's cruelty-free and woman-owned! Promising review: "I am in love with this AHA seaweed gel! I love how it gently exfoliates and unclogs my pores so I don't have to use harsh cleansers on my face. After applying this seaweed gel, my skin looks instantly brighter and smoother.
It's the perfect primer!" — Lainey Price: $12.99 9. A Milani mascara that will blow your mind, it's so good.
It gives you that fluttery volume we all crave without the clumps. Believe me, your lashes will be thanking you. Cruelty-free and vegan too.
Promising review: "One-hundred percent my favorite mascara. It doesn’t leave under-eye smudges the way other mascaras did for me since this one is not oil-based. Love her so much.
<3" — etc Price: $10.99 (available in two colors) 10. A Ouai body lotion that soaks in super fast, leaving you feeling velvety smooth and not greasy.
Plus, it smells amazing — it's like a mini vacation every time you use it! Price: $38 11. An E.l.
f. satin lipstick for those who want a long-lasting color that won't quit. It's super pigmented, keeps your lips hydrated, and stays put all day.
Promising review: "For the price, you cannot go wrong with E.l.f.
!! Seriously, this lipstick formula is divine . It goes on smoothly and is pretty pigmented. No funky smells either.
Lol." — devoram Price: $9 (available in 16 colors) 12. A Tree Hut whipped body butter that will help melt your stress away with each application.
Packed with snow mushrooms and magnesium, it's like a spa day in a jar. Your skin will very much appreciate it. Promising review: "I absolutely love this body butter! I have all their different scents but this one is one of my favorites by far.
It shimmers, and because of the magnesium in it, it takes away pain! After a long day of running errands and cleaning, I rubbed this on my arms and feet/ankles, and the pain was immediately gone. I got a good night’s rest and woke up pain-free. HIGHLY recommend this one!" — Ash Price: $11.
19 13. A Mielle coil sculpting custard made with nourishing ingredients like pomegranate, honey, citrus, and coconut oil, that is pure magic for your coils. Watch them pop and define like never before.
It's perfect for thick hair that needs a little extra attention. Promising review: "This product is very lightweight. It doesn’t weigh your hair down like some of the other products I’ve tried in the past.
Also leaves hair moisturized when it dries. Makes me feel more comfortable with my natural hair." — MrsKent Price: $14.
99 14. A Too Faced mini eyeshadow palette filled with shimmery, matte, and metallic shades so you can create any look you want — from your everyday coffee run to a full-on glam night out. This little palette is a total game changer! Promising review: "I took this palette on a girls' trip, and I loved that a) it’s the perfect size for travel, and b) it's very pigmented and has great color payoff.
" — anjmen Price: $32 15. A moisturizing night cream to help your skin feel rejuvenated overnight. Its lightweight formula packs a serious hydration punch, helping to smooth fine lines and uneven spots.
Wake up looking refreshed and ready to conquer the day! Promising review: "I washed my face every night and morning, as I usually do, but religiously for two weeks. Toner and then No7 Future Renew Night Cream!!!! My skin is softer and looks more radiant! Even my sons noticed!" — Stefania Price: $27.99 16.
A CeraVe foaming face cleanser that starts as a cream but turns into a fluffy, foamy lather that feels amazing on your skin. Plus, it won't dry you out, thanks to the hyaluronic acid. *AND* you can use it on your body, too? Score! Promising review: "Suffer from acne? Need a simple face wash that’ll get stubborn makeup off? Then this is the product for you.
This has been a staple in my skincare routine for years. It doesn’t take much product to clean your skin. Doesn’t leave your skin feeling like it has been stripped.
Plus, we love a value-size moment!" — Azaria Price: $5.49+ (available in four sizes) 17. A scalp and hair-strengthening oil ready to bring your stands back to life.
It's filled with lots of goodness to banish dryness, tame frizz, and give your hair that extra boost of love it deserves. Another cruelty-free product — yay! Also, read more about how biotin could help with the fullness of hair at Cleveland Clinic . Promising review: "This product has helped tremendously with my postpartum hair loss as well as keeping my scalp hydrated.
" — Tays Price: $9.99 18. A pack of Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patches because you can stick 'em on that pesky pimple and let them work their magic while you conquer the day (or catch some Zzzs).
They're the perfect on-the-go solution for those surprise breakouts. Promising review: "I bought these yesterday and put some on my pimples. When I woke up after putting it on at night, it took out all the guck from my pimple, and it was FLAT and not red.
The other one was more of an ingrown pimple, but if you use it for two days, it should be gone. I really recommend especially if you have a tendency to scratch and pop your pimples!" — Target reviewer Price: $8.39+ (available in three quantities) 19.
An E.l.f.
Halo Glow Liquid Filter Highlighter that will be your new secret weapon for a glowy, dewy look. You can wear it alone, mix it with your foundation, or use it as a traditional highlighter. Either way, your skin will be stunning! Leaping Bunny Certified (we love it)! Promising review: "Perfect, barely-there coverage for minimal makeup days! Or it can be worn under the foundation for more glow.
I’m obsessed!! " — Schlies Price: $14 (available in 12 shades) 20. A NYX setting spray with a dewy finish ready to lock everything in place so you can dance, sweat, or just live your life without worrying about your makeup melting off. Get ready to slay all day and night! Promising review: "I decided to buy this since I was getting tired of my makeup looking awful by the end of the day.
Usually, after 8 hours, my mascara is smudged below my eyes, my concealer is creased, and there are creases where my laugh lines are. After using this, my makeup looked nearly as good as when I first applied it after 8 hours, with no smudges or creases. Wish it came in a larger bottle, but other than that, definitely worth the purchase.
" — Sara Price: $9.99 The reviews for this post have been edited for length and clarity..
