37 Beauty Products You Won’t Believe Are Under $30

When it comes to putting on your face and keeping up a beauty routine, it’s easy to start racking up the dollars pretty quickly. Beauty products are expensive y’all. But they don’t have to be. If you take the time to hunt out a bargain, you can find beauty products that give you all the punch of an expensive product but at a fraction of the cost. Oh, you don’t have hours to sift through hundreds of options? Well that’s why I’m here: your own personal beauty shopping guru. I’ve put together this list of beauty products under $30 so that no matter what products you need, you can find high quality and low cost. I’m talking the eyeliner of your dreams, baby soft moisturizer, or even a full eyeshadow palette all for less than $30. It might seem unbelievable, but just keep scrolling to see the proof. And pop a couple of things in your cart. You deserve it.

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Life is Easier When You Have a Multi-Purpose Tint That Does It All

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One of the most frustrating things about beauty products is that they’re all mono-taskers: you have one product for eyes, another for lips, another for cheeks. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This tint is made for both your lips and your cheeks: it goes on silky smooth and and gives you a shimmery finish no matter where you use it.

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Start and Finish Your Nails the Right Way

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If you do your own nails at home, chances are you know the importance of prepping and finishing that manicure the right way. But if you’re unfamiliar, I’m about to blow your mind: this set of primer and top coat from OPI will make your nails more vibrant and glossy, plus keep the polish on for longer. You never want to paint your nails without them.

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Keep Your Skin Clean Here or There

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I tend to have oily skin that is overly shiny. But most of the products that I use to deal with it aren’t the easiest to pop in my purse or bring with me on a trip. So these Boscia blotting linens have really changed the game: they absorb oil from your skin, and they come in a travel-friendly pack.

Soft and Gorgeous Frizz Free Locks, Every Time

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I always want my conditioner to do more than it does, which is why this Mizani Miracle Milk is the only conditioner I’ll use anymore. It’s a leave in product that not only leaves your hair silky smooth, it also acts as a detangler. Plus it’s specially formulated for frizzy and curly hair.

Glow Like A Goddess Baby

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Bronzer is one of the least appreciated products in the makeup arsenal, and it’s time we change that. A well applied bronzer can bring serious life to your face, create a smooth finish to your makeup, and add a little bit of subtle contour. Snag this option from Physician’s Formula Bronzer to see for yourself.

Miracle Oil for Damaged, Dry Skin and Stretch Marks

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Let’s be real: all of us have some blemishes on our skin that we’d prefer weren’t there. Whether it’s scarring or stretch marks, skin shows all kind of wear and tear. But there’s a solution for that: bio-oil! This amazingly powerful moisturizer not only smoothes out your skin tones and manages dry skin, it also helps to remove scars. It’s like a miracle in a bottle.

Gel Pomade With a Strong Hold and Semi-Matte Finish

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Imagine this: a pomade that’s made to hold all day long, but is easy to wash out at the end of the day. It comes with twice as much as the average hair product. And it works on every hair type. You don’t have to imagine it because this gel pomade from Hair Craft is it. I don’t know what else you could want.

Cuticle Love is Vital to Improve Nail Health

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Here’s the thing: a lot of people spend a lot of time and money to make sure their hands look good, but many of us overlook a very important element: the cuticles. Don’t make that mistake: get yourself this solar oil, which helps strengthen your nails while softening cuticles and reducing signs of ageing in your hands.

Nourish Your Skin and Keep Your Face Looking Young

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Finding the right moisturizer for your face can be a serious struggle. If you’ve got combination or normal skin, your search is over. This serum gives you the exact right amount of hydration to keep your skin looking young, healthy, and gorgeous.

The Correcting Cream that Does Everything

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It’s possible that this CC correcting cream is actually some kind of miracle product because it does everything. Not only can you use it as your base foundation and an SPF 50 sunscreen, it also improves the look of your skin, reducing redness, scars, wrinkles, and dark circles. Guess I don’t need any other product ever again.

As Soft and Gentle As a Kiss With a Powdery Youthful Fragrance

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Let’s be honest: there are quite a few perfumes out there that come across a little too strong. Some of us want more of a suggestion than a yell. Baby Soft is that scent: it’s youthful and fresh, with florals and a little bit of musk for some added sexiness. You’ve never smelled a scent like this before.

You’ll Never Go Without Lash Primer Again After Using This One

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There’s primer for all kinds of other things (foundation, eyeshadow), so why not for your lashes? If you’re suspicious, just go ahead and grab this primer (it’s only about fifteen bucks) and you’ll be converted. Not only does it make your lashes look longer and fuller, it also helps the mascara pop. It’s like extensions in a bottle.

Anti-Hair Thinning Shampoo Gives Fuller Hair With A Few Washes

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Look we all get older and everyone’s hair struggles a bit as they get older. You can buy expensive treatments, or you can just snag this anti-thinning shampoo, which uses an herbal blend to strengthen hair, increase thickness, and minimize breakage.

The Best Tinted BB Cream On the Market With SPF 50+

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Putting straight sunscreen on your face is a thing of the past (and no one misses it: that stuff feels awful). Now you can rely on this lightweight BB cream that blends seamlessly into your skin with a matte finish and gives you 50 SPF protection.

Exfoliate As You Clean Your Face

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Confession: I am awful at washing my face every day. It just feels like so much work. So I adore these little sponges: a single one is the perfect size for a daily face wash, even if I’ve been wearing makeup. It gives me deep cleansing and keeps my skin from getting oily.

Improve Dandruff and Hair Health With This Silicone Scalp Scrub

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Sure, you can wash your hair with just your hands, but they’re hardly built for the job. This little scalp massager feels amazing, increases circulation, and ensures that you get the very roots of your hair clean every time.

Highlight Because It’s Time For You to Glow

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Here’s the thing: a strong highlight is one of the most powerful things you can add to your makeup arsenal. It makes your cheekbones pop and adds an extra glow to your face. Why not grab a highlight that’s also a sunscreen and is easy to roll on any time anywhere? That’s Glow Stick, and you want one.

Get Your to Your Fullest Brow Game

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I have over plucked my brows over the years and as a result they are thin. And as brows are where it’s at these days my friend and if you’re struggling to get the full brows of your dreams, it’s time to try lamination. This lamination kit gives you nearly two months of thick and beautiful brows without going to the salon.

No More Pores In An Instant

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It’s easy to think that a primer’s job is just to make sure your makeup sits nicely on your skin. But a good primer does a whole lot more than that. Take this Baby Skin primer: not only will it help your makeup last longer and look better, it also reduces the appearance of pores before you even put on foundation.

Add a Little Flare To Your Liner

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Here’s my feeling on most eyeliner: too boring. I want more options. Flare has given me exactly what I want with this set of multiple colors of glitter eyeliner. Unlike some glitter liners, it isn’t chunky so you still get a smooth and sleek line, but with so much more pop.

Holographic Nails Are Absolutely Mesmerizing

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Look if the pictures haven’t already sold you on this holographic nail powder, I don’t know what else I can say. Just look at them! Your nails could be shiny, rainbow, holographic amazing. Give me give me give me.

Moisturizer For Those of Us Over 40? Yes Please

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As you get older, your skin starts to need a bit of extra love. But most beauty products aren’t made for aging skin. That’s why you need this moisturizer from Boomstick: you can use it literally anywhere to keep your skin hydrated, and it is specifically formulated for older skin. Boom.

Absolute Precision With This Liquid Eyeliner

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When it comes to eyeliner, precision is the name of the game. You want a liner that gives you control, a fine tip, and the ability to lay down a beautiful line. That’s why you want this micro-tip liquid eyeliner. It goes on so easily, and lets you create the eyeliner designs of your dreams.

Cracked, Sore, Dry Heels Be Gone With This De-Callousing Tool

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Feet are gross. It’s fine. We use them for all kinds of things, and they show it. If your feet are anything like mine and have callouses, dead skin, or other nasty bits, you need this foot rasp: yes, it might look like a cheese grater, but it’s actually a perfectly comfortable way to get rid of all the excess on your tootsies.

Meet All Your Brush Needs

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Having the right tools for the job is essential when it comes to makeup. That means investing in a solid set of brushes. Lucky for you, you don’t have to shell out the big bucks to get quality: this set not only has a gorgeous marble styled handle, it’s also got everything from a detailed liner brush to a fluffy blender. All you need.

Get That Dewy Fresh Faced Look And Also Set Your Makeup

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You use a setting spray right? Right? If you don’t, you don’t know what you’re missing. A solid setting spray will keep your makeup in place for hours, no matter what you’re doing. This one from NYX not only locks in your makeup, it also gives you a light, dewy finish.

Remove All Those Unsightly and Irritating Facial Hairs

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Everyone has a few hairs in places they would prefer not to have hairs. No shame there. But if you want to clean up hairs, whether we’re talking upper lip, nose, or even ears, this trimmer is the best in the biz. Super easy to use, it won’t give you razor burn, and it’s rechargeable so you don’t have to worry about batteries.

Damaged Hair in Need of Repair? We Got You

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I may or may not have gone a little bleach crazy over quarantine and absolutely fried my hair. It happens. But I didn’t despair: I just popped some Olaplex on there, and it absolutely changed my life. This hair perfector is perfect for moisturizing and strengthening damaged hair to bring back shine and sleekness.

Dead Sea Multi-Use Mask for a Spa Day At Home

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Do you ever want to just treat yourself? Of course you do. And you don’t have to shell out to go to a spa: you can just grab this mud mask and give yourself a spa day at home. You’ll feel fully pampered, and it will leave your face and body absolutely glowing. Beauty editors’ rave about the benefits of the Dead Sea clay and now you can use it in the comfort of your home.

Your New Favorite Hair Accessory

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One of the very best things about using a soft silk scrunchie for your hair is that it won’t break your locks into nasty split ends like a traditional hair binder. This soft silk scrunchie has a beautiful velvety texture that makes it a more mature version of our favorite hair accessory. You’ll never want to stop wearing it.

Voluminous Falsies for Days

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False lashes are truly an amazing product: they can change the entire look of your face. If you’re looking for the best option, grab this pack from Fadlash: unlike most false lashes, these are not precut: you choose the amount that’s right for your eye size so that you get a better fit and an easier placement.

A Full Palette for Under $30?

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If you buy from higher end brands, you’re used to paying $50 or more for a single palette. That’s just over the top, especially when you can get something as gorgeous as this palette for less than $20. It has glitters, mattes, and a beautiful selection of colors.

Foundation Formulated Especially for Deeper Skin Tones

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It’s all too common that foundation lines will have plenty of options for the pale among us, but only one or two shades for all the darker tones. Color Perfect is not here for that. Their whole line is for formulated to suit deeper skin tones and, and has tons of shades so that you are sure to find your perfect match.

This Five Product Nivea Mens Set is a Total Bargain

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Did you think it was possible to get a five piece beauty gift set for under $30? Neither did I, but Nivea has outdone themselves with this set especially for men. It includes body wash, shaving balm, face wash and lotion, and a shaving gel. I’m feeling a little jealous of the dudes right now.

Drew Barrymore’s Flower Beauty Makes the Best Flavored Lip Balm

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Winter is coming. That means dehydrated lips are also on their way. Don’t let your face fall prey to the dryness of cold months: grab this lip balm treatment that not only repairs your lips but also serves as a gorgeous gloss. Oh, and each color has its own fantastic scent.

Brighten Under Your Eyes For Everyday Beauty

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If your eyes are starting to show a little bit of droop and drag, then it’s time for you to add this eye cream to your beauty routine. Just a few drops will help reduce wrinkles, lines, and darkness under your eyes so you can keep all your sparkle.

This is Not Your Mama’s Lash Curler

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There’s something about a classic lash curler that conjures up images of a 50s housewife for me, and that is simply not the vibe that I bring to my beauty routine. So I was thrilled to find this little curler, which is unlike anything I’d ever seen before and incredibly good at what it does. Your lashes will thank you.