25 Products That Look Like They Cost A Fortune, But Are Actually Under $25

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20-07-2025

A marble board wire cheese cutter for effortlessly slicing through cheese with precision — and when you're not using it, it'll just sit pretty on your counter, adding a touch of style to your kitchen.
A gorgeous cocktail ring set that looks like it costs at least a thousand dollars, but nope! — it literally costs less than the shrimp carbonara from Olive Garden. Reviewers say it's very durable, so you'll be able to rock it for years to come.
A six-piece set of high-performance matte lipsticks you can trust to stay put through eating, drinking, and everything in between, delivering gorgeous color that lasts. As one reviewer put it: "This functions just like the high-priced lip colors you can find at high-end stores and makes it affordable for all!"
A pair of wireless over-the-ear headphones that are giving AirPods Max energy with their sleek look and premium cushion padding — except, of course, getting these won't require you handing over hundreds of dollars. They also feature a built-in mic for calls, 10 hours of battery life, and do a decent job of blocking out noise!
A chic retro-style baguette purse to instantly add sleek energy to a 'fit — even sweats and a hoodie. It's perfect for going out when all you need are the essentials, and the strap is the perfect length to go over your shoulder without catching on your clothes or digging into your armpit.
A 100% leakproof temperature-detecting coffee thermos that'll keep your beverage hot or cold for up to 24 hours, all while keeping you updated on its exact temp. Plus, it's made from a special corrosion-resistant stainless steel, so you can use it over and over (and over) without your drinks tasting like rust.
A set of vintage-inspired glass mugs because the vessel a beverage comes in can make or break the vibe. Now you can enjoy your favorite drinks in a beautiful cup that looks way more expensive than it is — or I suppose you can buy the nearly identical set from Anthropologie if you like spending more money.
A pair of round circle sunglasses if your habit of *frequently* losing sunnies has you too scared to invest in a designer pair, since these give you the high-end look without the splurge. They have a strong, flexible frame and polarized lenses to help protect your peepers from harsh rays.
A lay-flat makeup bag that opens wide like a book, so you're not digging around blindly for your mascara. Inside, you'll find multiple compartments to keep everything organized, from lipsticks to palettes. Plus, the water-resistant faux leather exterior keeps your products safe from spills, and the sturdy handle makes it easy to grab and go.
Some prismatic window film so you can maximize your natural light without worrying about anyone peeking in (Beck from You should've invested in these). Huge bonus: Every time sunlight streams in, the room will fill with vibrant, rainbow-colored patterns — like stained glass, but way cheaper and easier to install.
An antique-inspired outlet cover that'll add a touch of vintage French charm to your space. The small amount of effort spent unscrewing your old switch plate and screwing in this new one will go a looong way toward making your space look straight out of Architectural Digest.
A pack of vegan and cruelty-free Lilac St. Original Lashes you can wear for up to 10 days (yes, you read that right!). They're a more affordable and accessible alternative to salon lash extensions but still give you the same flawless result. The silk lash fibers attach to an ultra-thin band that adheres well, giving you natural, wispy lashes that'll have you feeling like you're in the Winx club. ✨🦋
A wooden bread bow knife that slices through loaves like butter (and makes you feel very cottagecore doing it). Its design gives you better control, so you get clean, even slices instead of mauling your poor sourdough with a regular knife.
A faux-pearl choker if you've ever drooled over the Vivienne Westwood one, but couldn't quite justify the $$$ price tag. This costs about the same as a trip to Starbucks, and reviewers say it looks just like the OG necklace!
And a pair of stunning tiered pearl statement earrings so you don't even need to bother putting on anything more than jeans and a simple tee since these will carry the look through the finish line. I mean, just LOOK at them!
A pair of LED stained glass bulbs that WILL have people asking, "Where can I get that??" Any lamp you have will be instantly upgraded by this bulb that emits an array of beautiful colors that'll really make your space feel magical.
A stunning floral maxi dress reviewers can't stop getting compliments on. The print? Gorgeous. The fit? Super comfortable with just the right amount of glam. Just add some heels and elegant jewelry, and you've got the perfect wedding guest look.
A "floating" wine bottle holder that makes your favorite wine look like it's levitating and convinces guests that you're actually a witch. Reviewers confirm that it's very stable, so you don't need to worry about it tipping and breaking.
A set of popular aromatherapy shower steamers with real flower petals (!!) for a luxe touch and a variety of scent options for winding down at night, waking up in the morning, and everything in between. Just toss one on the floor of your shower away from the direct stream of water and let the essential oils — like lavender, eucalyptus, and grapefruit — turn your bathroom into a personal spa.
A crystal ball lamp that looks like something straight out of a fairytale and would make the cutest gift for your daughter, niece, little cousin, or honestly anyone who's into pretty, glowy things. You can easily switch between seven colors with a remote and it runs on USB or batteries, so you can plop it anywhere without dealing with a cord!
A steel geode paper towel holder with a raised base that'll keep the bottom of the roll from soaking up stray sink water. There's nothing better than functional decor that makes your space feel more luxurious.
A satin pillowcase that looks luxurious and feels soft and cool on your skin, but the benefits don't stop there: Reviewers say it's helped clear up their acne, and it also creates less friction on your hair, which can help reduce frizz and breakage. Plus, the quality of these remains the same wash after wash, so you're fully getting your money's worth.
A gorgeous ceramic butter container you'd expect to see in a fancy French kitchen. It's designed to let your butter sit outside of the fridge and remain both fresh *and* perfectly spreadable for up to a month, thanks to its simple water-seal method! Simply fill the bottom with about 1/2 inch of water, pack the top with softened butter, and say goodbye to dealing with a cold, hardened stick.
A pair of breathable drawstring wide-leg linen-blend pants featuring an adjustable tie waist. You can pair them with baby tees for the iconic "tight top, loose pants" combo or rock the baggy-on-baggy look that's supremely comfortable.
A vintage-inspired coaster set that make your coffee table feel like it belongs in a Jane Austen novel. They are extremely absorbent, with one reviewer even saying "they absorb better than ALL other coasters I've used". Plus, the cork backing ensures they stay put without scratching your surfaces.