Just 34 Beauty Products Under $25 That Will Give You The Results You've Been Wishing For

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26-06-2025

Terez & Honor eyelash serum to help grow those lashes to new heights! Just apply this along the lash line every night to help give you the natural falsies look. Plus, this works on your eyebrows as well!
L'Oréal Paris Elvive 8 Second Wonder Water for those of you who don't have the time *or* the money to be sitting in a salon chair all day but still want some luscious-looking locks. Leave this lamellar water treatment in for 8 seconds, yes... 8 seconds only, and rinse out for silkier, shinier, healthier-looking hair.
An Anua pore-clearing cleansing oil that'll visibly remove any makeup, sunscreen, or excess sebum from your long day. This K-beauty product (formulated with soothing heartleaf extract) is perfect for anyone looking to double cleanse, and it'll glide on your face so smoothly.
A waterproof eyeliner stamp if you know all too well the struggle of making the left eyeliner match the right eyeliner only to find that you went overboard and turned yourself into a raccoon. Thanks to this, all you need to do is stamp the wing on the outer corner of your eye and flip it over to the fine tip to finish off the job!
A cruelty-free extreme hold eyebrow gel, a nonsticky formula that's literally called "The Brow Glue" — and for good reason because it holds for up to 16 hours! This will keep those little hairs in place and on fleek without any flaky residue throughout the day.
L'Oreal's Lumi Glotion you can use as a luminous base under your other makeup products or use on those no makeup days where you just want a natural glow. This has glycerin and shea butter for extra moisture and reviewers even say this is better than the Saie Glowy Super Gel and the Drunk Elephant D-Bronzi drops!
E.l.f.'s Halo Glow Liquid Filter that definitely gives Charlotte Tilbury's Flawless Filter a run for its money. It's a fraction of the price and still gives you that glowy, dewy look because of the hydrating hyaluronic acid formula.
I Dew Care Dry Shampoo Powder if your hair is looking like it's been a while since wash day. Tap this on to say goodbye to greasy roots and make it look like your hair got a nice lil' refresh. Plus, this is TSA-friendly which makes it great for traveling.
Or a root touchup powder to help you put off yet another expensive hair appointment when those grown-out roots seem to be growing a little too fast. This is super easy to use, lasts until your next shampoo, and SO many reviewers say it blends great and looks natural.
Essence Lash Princess lengthening mascara, which is UNDER $5 (yaassss) but will still give you some lovely-lookin' lashes. This cruelty-free formula achieves that va-va-voom volume without messy clumping and is even sweatproof! TBH, high-end mascara could never beat the length you get for the price you pay!
A Maybelline Instant Rewind Concealer for anyone who's tired of looking... tired and dealing with dark circles. This buildable formula is easy to swipe on thanks to its cushion applicator, and it's infused with haloxyl which helps tighten the skin!
The Catrice "Instant Awake" Under Eye Brightener — it's a lightweight color-adapting formula infused with hyaluronic acid and shea butter to nourish the skin and give you a radiant glow. This seamlessly blends into the skin and brightens those under eye circles making it look like they were never there in the first place!
And, Good Molecules Yerba Mate Wake Up Eye Gel formulated with caffeine and hyaluronic acid to help your undereyes look a whole lot brighter and less puffy. As Katy Perry once said... "I'm wide awake."
A Denman Hair Brush with smooth bristles that help shape curls and make sure you don't have any tangles in the process of doing so. This isn't just a regular brush, it's a ~cool~ brush that is especially loved by those with the curliest of curls!
Embryolisse's Lait-Crème Concentré if you've been on the hunt for a moisturizer that won't pill under makeup. Look no further, my friend, because this is a face cream, primer, and face mask all in one! It's got aloe vera to soothe your skin and soybeans help to lock in moisture so you'll
A brightening facial scrub that helps refine your skin's texture with lemon peel and French green clay, while the Madonna lily and sea kelp brightens and softens. Smooth, glowy skin is in your future!
A pack of two dark spot corrector soap bars — vitamin C, turmeric, and hyaluronic acid work together to help reduce the appearance of dark spots on the face and body. Whether it's post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation or just dark armpits, this soap helps to give you a more even skin tone.
An easy-to-use collagen-coating hair mask with collagen and ceramide 3 to treat hair that's been through intense heat or sun damage. Use this in between your shampoo and conditioner and leave it in for five minutes — soon enough, you'll be callin' your hairdresser to cancel that hair appointment because you now have silky smooth hair.
A paraben-free self-tanner that applies evenly without any streaks and in one hour's time, you'll be looking like a bronzed beauty! Plus, it doesn't have that fake tanner smell that some other tanners do. 👀
A powerful Paula's Choice 2% BHA salicylic acid exfoliant, which can help even out skin tone and unclog pores, but won't leave you feeling stripped or bare. The salicylic acid helps shed extra layers of dead skin and the green tea extract reduces redness. Your skin will thank me (and Paula, too).
A bottle of Bio-Oil Multiuse Skincare Oil with vitamin E and chamomile oil to help reduce the appearance of acne scars or stretch marks. This can help boost collagen production and rubs on soooo smooth.
Cosrx Snail Mucin 96% Power Repairing Essence — you probably didn't think that anyone could convince you to put something on your face that has to do with snails, but boy, does this work hard to help repair dark spots, hydrate dull skin, and rejuvenate damaged skin. Many reviewers said they were skeptical at first, but once they used it, they loved the glow it gave them!
SkinSmart's Facial Cleanser Spray with hypochlorous acid that targets acne-causing bacteria and reduces redness. Many reviewers use this right after a workout or throughout the day and say it has helped their face stay clear. Plus, it's super gentle, so it'll leave you feeling refreshed without irritating the skin.
A Dermasuri exfoliating mitt you'll be able to see immediate results with, because dead skin will just clump up and roll right off your arms and legs as you use it. Reviewers have said that this helps with keratosis pilaris (those annoying little red bumps) and is a miracle for achieving smoother skin.
Vanicream, a face and body moisturizer that has been going viral on TikTok because it's fragrance-free and great for sensitive skin types. Why spend an arm and a leg on fancier moisturizers that don't live up to the hype when you can get this one that gives you soft and supple skin for way less?
A coconut-scented nail strengthening cream to help bring your nail beds back to life if you've finally thrown in the towel with the acrylics or if you're just a constant nail-biter. This is formulated with calcium, vitamins, and hydrogenated jojoba oil to keep your nails... dare I say... "hard as hoofs."
CeraVe Retinol Serum reviewers say has made a visible difference in their skin texture and appearance. It's noncomedogenic and reduces the look of pores and post-acne scars. This gentle serum is great for anyone who wants to start incorporating retinol into their skincare routine and it's cheaper than many other retinol options.
A bestselling Sol De Janeiro body cream that's infused with caffeine, which can brighten and temporarily reduce the appearance of stretch marks and cellulite, if that's something you're looking to do! It also has guarana extract and coconut oil for firming and moisturizing.
O'Keeffe's Lip Repair so you can turn those dry, cracked lips into a smooch-worthy pout overnight. With so many lip products on the market these days, sometimes we forget about the tried and true (like this one!) that works wonders like no other.
A set of hydrating lip-plumping glosses — during the day, you can use the ginger gloss to plump up your lips, and at night, the minty formula helps repair and moisturize. Whoever created this duo deserves a big ol' smooch because it's just that good.
An air-dry leave-in cream made to enhance your natural curls and tame frizz. No need to damage your hair with hot styling tools, this blend of coconut oil and shea butter nourishes your locks and makes them smell great too!
A skin spatula that uses high-frequency vibrations to unclog your pores and get rid of the excess oil and dirt (usually the culprits for blackheads). This is so satisfying to use, and with it, every day can feel like a spa day!
First Aid Beauty's KP Bump Eraser Body Scrub Exfoliant meant for tackling those "chicken skin" spots on the body (aka keratosis pilaris). The glycolic acid and lactic acid help buff away dead skin and soon enough, you'll be saying "bye-bye bumps" and "hello smooth skin!"
A bottle of Fanola "No Yellow" purple shampoo if your "bleach and tone" is looking yellow and brassy. This will help neutralize your color and bring back your blonde or gray locks.
These might be under $25 but I mean....
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