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61 Things Under $15 On Amazon That Are Legitimately Amazing
A wallet that attaches to your phone? That’s pretty cool.
by Shayna Murphy
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As someone on a budget, I’m always trying to get the most bang for my buck. If I can find an affordable alternative to high-end products, I’m on it, which is why I love perusing Amazon. All it takes is a little sleuthing around, which is one of the reasons why I put together this list of the best budget products to buy for just under $15.
These items offer the same benefits as more expensive items, but at a fraction of the cost — or they’re just cool gadgets that solve an annoying problem. Read on to experience their life-altering awesomeness ASAP.
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These Charcoal Toothbrushes That’ll Help You Get A Mega-Watt Smile
Eager to brush your way to a whiter smile? With these charcoal toothbrushes, you can get all the benefits of charcoal whitening on your teeth. Designed to remove plaque and bacteria in hard-to-reach areas, they’re made with soft bristles that are comfortable to use, even on sensitive teeth. The brushes also work to improve gum health, reduce gingivitis, and restore dental hygiene.
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The Eco-Friendly Cleaning Sheets For Your Makeup Brushes
If you’re looking for a new, eco-friendly way to clean your makeup brushes, give these cleaning sheets a try. They’re easy to use: Simply place a sheet into the included container above the silicone base, add water, and stir your brush around as impurities wash away. This best-selling product has over 19,000 reviews and an impressive 4.7-star rating.
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The Nail Base Coat That Actually Repairs Your Nails
In the words of one reviewer, “This isn’t a good product, it is a freakin’ miracle.” The Prolana Nail Optimizer works to repair thin, cracked and peeling nails with the help of calcium and protein. With consistent use, you’ll find you have stronger nails that are less prone to breaking and cracking. And it works without the use of chemicals like toluene and DPA. Use it as a base coat before applying nail polish, or as a top coat to give yourself an extra-glossy manicure.
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A Derma Roller That Looks Like A Torture Device, But Is Actually Pretty Transformative
This wildly popular derma roller from Sdara features 540 titanium micro needles that gently roll over your face and penetrate your skin to stimulate your natural wound healing response. Ultimately this results in a collagen boost for a smoother, brighter, healthier complexion. As one shopper raved, “I wish I would’ve known about this sooner!!!!! Holygrail product, for sure, that everyone should incorporate into their skin regimen!”
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These Air-Purifying Odor Absorbers That’ll Get Rid Of Virtually Any Smell
This four-pack of natural odor absorbers eliminates pet, bathroom, and car smells, without any fragrances or perfumes. Made of bamboo charcoal, these hard-working odor zappers come housed in sturdy cotton-linen bags, and can be used in a variet of places, like your closet, gym bag, sneakers, car, or near the litter box.
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These Moisturizing Socks That Can Treat Dry, Cracked Heels
This pack of four socks can help reverse the effects of dry or cracked heels. Formulated with gel made from aloe vera and shea butter, these heel socks provide daytime or nighttime relief, and are comfortable to wear even in shoes. They’re also made to be one size fits all, and are made from breathable cotton for ultra comfort.
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This Cult-Fave Callus-Removing Gel That Works In Minutes
When sandal weather hits, it’s hard not want to give your feet a complete makeover. Enter this effective callus-removing gel that shoppers can’t stop raving about. More than 50,000 Amazon reviewers have weighed in on the affordable, skin-smoothing formula, calling it “salon quality” and the “best callus remover on the market.” For best results, apply for 5 to 10 minutes, then use a foot scrubber or file to slough off the dead skin.
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A Shaving Cream That’ll Help Dramatically Reduce The Risk Of Dry Skin, Cuts, And Rashes
If you have gentle or sensitive skin, having this shaving cream on hand can be an excellent way to protect yourself from irritation. This cream helps to dramatically reduce the risk of dry skin, nicks, rashes, ingrown hairs, and shaving bumps. Rich in nourishing ingredients like shea butter, jojoba oil, and avocado oil, this is the moisturizing cream you need to keep your skin smooth shave after shave.
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The Lip Tint That Glides On With A Matte Finish And Will Make Your Lips Velvet Soft
This weightless lip tint can hydrate lips while keeping them stained with a color that will last all day. It has a matte effect without being drying, and one reviewer wrote: “The color of this product is vibrant and beautiful. It is very pigmented, and sort of somewhere between a classic sheer lip stain and a more opaque pigmented lipstick. It looks great and stays on for a while.”
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These Ultra-Soft Bamboo Pillow Cases That’ll Feel Gentle On Your Skin
These bamboo pillowcases will look great on your bed, but that’s not the only reason to pick up a set. Some of the major benefits of this set may actually surprise you, because using these cases — which are made with bamboo sateen fabric at a 300 thread count — can have an amazing impact on your overall sleep satisfaction. These pillowcases are completely free of allergens, synthetics, and chemicals, and help block out dust mites, mold spores, and other things that can deteriorate the quality of your pillows (and sleep enjoyment).
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A Hair Catcher That’ll Save You A Ton Of Time, Money, And Hassle
Clogged drains are no joke, which is why this amazing little strainer is such a steal. Instead of doing the dirty work yourself or worse, having to dish out big bucks on a plumber, this hair catcher just plops inside your drain and neatly collects hair every time you shower. Designed to fit most standard drains, the colorful strainer isn’t hard to clean or maintain, and it prevents clogged drains from forming without having to use chemicals.
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This All-In-One Container That Makes It Easy To Pack A Salad Lunch For The Road
For an on-the-go salad container, look no further than this all-in-one Sistema Salad Container. Featuring a compartmentalized system to keep dressing lidded and your various salad ingredients separate during travel, this dishwasher safe, BPA-, and phthalate-free container is a great buy. And with the included fork and knife there’s no reason you can’t eat a salad on the move.
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A Pen That Combines Nine Handy Tools Into One
Getting caught without a pen can be annoying, but realizing you need a screwdriver when you can’t easily run out to the store and grab one is even worse. This screwdriver pen saves space by combining nine tools (ballpoint pen, stylus, Phillips and flathead screwdriver, bubble level, and ruler, to name a few) into one so that you’re prepared for any DIY project that pops up no matter where you are. It’s designed with extra-strong aluminum without any moving parts that easily break unlike flimsy competitors, and since the case is vibrant it’s easy to find this pen anytime you misplace it.
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A Cooling Facial Massager That Improves Your Skin While Relieving Stress
Aside from making your face feel amazingly relaxed, this ice roller can help reduce puffiness under your eyes. Just store the roller in your freezer and when it’s time to use it, take it out and gently massage the wand all over your face. The cooling massage pressure contracts your blood vessels, tightening your pores and making your skin glow. You can also use it on your eyes and temples to release stress or on sunburns to minimize redness and soothe pain.
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A Stick-On Phone Wallet For A Bulk-Free Way To Stash Your Money
This secure, discreet phone card holder is a great way to protect your valuables and keep them close at hand. Made from genuine leather and available in over 15 colors, it’s the easiest way to access your cards and cash on the go. It comes with sturdy 3M adhesive that attaches securely to the back of most phones and cases. As one shopper noted, “I love not having to carry a huge wallet with me everywhere. Super convenient, well made, and I love the colour options.”
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A Lightweight Setting Powder That’s A Longtime Best-Seller
This lightweight setting powder helps control oil production and reduces the visibility of pores. If you have oily skin or simply want a more matte final look, pat on this powder with the powder puff — included in your purchase — as a final step after applying makeup. It comes in six different shades to match many skin tones, and has over 3,000 glowing reviews on Amazon.
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An Ultra-Soft Makeup Remover Cloth That’ll Help You Get Cleaner Pores
Remove cosmetics quick, easy, and without any chemicals using a brilliant makeup remover cloth that needs no cleanser to work. Designed to wipe away dirt and oil just like an eraser, it’s amazingly soft on sensitive skin and is made with a unique cloth fiber that only needs a little warm water to activate. Whether you want to get rid of eyeshadow, mascara, foundation, or the grime from the day, it’s safer and gentler than other towels out there.
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The Mini Flat Iron That’s Gentle On Hair, But Still Delivers Results
Get silky smooth hair with this mini flat iron, which heats up fast and is able to conduct high heat while also resisting corrosion. It has a dual-voltage design, comes with a portable travel bag, and is comfortable to hold for extended periods of time. It also won’t strip hair of its natural nutrients, but instead can help it to look shinier and sleeker than ever.
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The Replenishing Lip Balm That Helps Repair Dry, Cracked Lips
If you struggle with dry, chapped lips, a nourishing lip balm is a must-have. Made to help keep lips moisturized for up to eight hours, this version creates an ultra-flexible barrier to treat cracked lips and keep them feeling protected for longer. Because the two main active ingredients in this balm are lubricating shea butter and dimethicone — which slows down the evaporation of water from the top layers of skin — this balm can be a real weapon against lip damage.
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This Deep Cleansing Clay Mask That Gives The Most Powerful Facial Ever
This miracle Indian healing clay has over 19,000 reviews for a reason — it’s made from 100 percent natural calcium bentonite clay, and it’s one of the best pickups you can find if you’re looking for a powerful pore-cleansing experience. Its fragrance-free clay is good for all skin types and can be mixed with apple cider vinegar for an incredibly purifying mask that won’t dry out the skin.
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This Motion Sensor Light Bulb That’s Great For A Variety Of Settings
This motion-sensor detecting light bulb is more sensitive than an infrared sensor and can penetrate walls, glass, and, more to detect the motion occurring within 13 to 19 feet. Once on, it will stay lit for up to 40 to 60 seconds and turns on in the dark and dusk when motion is detected. This 5W bulb is a great investment for interiors and exteriors, and can be a great deterrent for break-ins, too.
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This Long-Lasting Eye Primer That Helps Combats Creasing
To help your eye makeup apply smoother and stay on longer, try applying this brightening primer beforehand. Not only does it help to combat any creasing and keep oils at bay, it also helps the pigments in your eyeshadows pop for a more vibrant effect. The formula is lightweight, non-greasy, as well as cruelty-free — and it has over 14,000 five-star ratings.
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A Hand Grip Strengthener That’ll Help Boost Forearm Strength
Perfect for athletes and musicians, this hand grip strengthener can be a great option for building finger, hand, wrist, and forearm strength and resiliency. It offers easily adjustable resistance up to 70 pounds, and is built to fit small or large hand sizes. This strengthener comes with anti-slip handles, and reviewers say it’s comfortable and very effective.
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A 2-Pack Of Scalp Massagers That Can Help Stimulate Hair Growth
Available in an affordable two-pack, these scalp massagers are a great way to reduce scalp buildup and encourage hair growth. Made with sturdy silicone, each scrubber fits easily in the palm of your hand for effortless massaging. Not only can these genius little devices help control dandruff and stimulate blood circulation to the scalp, they also help to relax muscles and relieve fatigue.
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An Antiperspirant Lotion That Helps Sweaty Hands
Constantly wiping your hands on your pants and clothing is not an effective solution to sweaty hands — this antiperspirant hand lotion, on the other hand, starts working immediately and reaches full effect after four weeks of consistent use. This 100 percent non-irritating lotion absorbs quickly without leaving any greasy residue, and is a solution to manage excessive sweating. And in the event it doesn’t work for you, they offer a 100 percent money-back guarantee.
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A Grout Pen That Makes Even The Dingiest Tile Look New Again
If you want a quick bathroom or kitchen update without having to shell out the big bucks for new tile, you need this best-selling grout pen in your life. Backed by more than 14,000 perfect five-star ratings, this affordable grout-restoring pen provides up to 150 feet of coverage. The water-based formula is fast-drying and super easy to apply, according to shoppers.
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This Microwavable Bacon Tray For When You Want To Avoid Splatters
Crispy bacon is just a microwave away with this BPA-free plastic bacon tray. Designed to hold four to five strips of bacon at a time, it comes with raised ridges that elevate bacon and help distribute heat more evenly. Fat also drips away in this tray, so you’re bound to have tastier and less greasy bacon. Just plop it into the microwave for a minute per strip of bacon, and they should emerge tasty and delicious.
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An Essential Oil Diffuser That’ll Make Your Car Smell Amazing
With this pack of two diffusers, you can bring aromatherapy to your car and experience the benefits of greater relaxation or reduced stress on your ride — and, of course, a pleasantly scented ride. These diffusers clip into your car’s vents and have 12 different felt pads, so they won’t scratch or damage your car. It’s also great to use in an office as well.
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A Revitalizing Hair Oil That Has An Enriching Effect On Skin
Great to restore hair and nourish skin, this powerful oil is made with hydrating argan. Apply on damp hair after shampooing or conditioning to smooth frizz and hydrate dry scalp or massage on your skin to nourish and revitalize skin.
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A Lighted Makeup Mirror That’s Perfect For Midday Touch-Ups
This light-up makeup mirror is a little beauty accessory that you’ll be thankful you have around. Built with eight LED lights, it has a touch switch in the center that turns on its lights so that you can apply your makeup anywhere you go. The mirror conveniently folds in half and can fit in your purse, bag, or pocket.
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This Facial Toner That’s Made With Witch Hazel And Fragrant Rose Water
Formulated to both cleanse and hydrate, this soothing facial mist skin toner will give your skin a healthy glow. It’s made with a refreshing combination of witch hazel, aloe vera, vitamin E, and rose petal water, offering a sweet-smelling solution that’s made without alcohol and is 100 percent paraben-free.
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This Facial Toner That Brightens Skin & Minimizes Pores
A gentle swipe of this vitamin C facial toner removes excess oil, makeup, and more while refreshing your skin, soothing inflammation, and minimizing pores. In addition to nourishing vitamin C, it is loaded with aloe, bilberry, orange, lemon, and cranberry.
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This Spray Bottle That Works Like Magic
When misting plants, fixing bedhead, or applying your own DIY facial mists and setting sprays, this continuous mister will save you effort, deliver an ultra-fine mist that absorbs easily, and make you wonder what magic this is that can keep spraying long after you’ve stopped pulling the trigger. It comes in three colors.
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A Milk Frother For Foamy Drinks At Home
Turn your favorite milk — nut, soy, dairy — into foamy deliciousness to add to coffee with this milk frother. It comes with a stand so you can keep it handy on the counter, whips milk into a froth in seconds, and has an easy-to-push button on the top. It comes in four colors.
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A Lotion That’s Like Adding A Second Skin To Your Hands And Body
Applying this thick hand cream is a great way to protect your skin if you’re regularly exposed to harsh chemicals or wash your hands a lot. It works by bonding to the outer layer of skin cells, boosting skin’s ability to retain natural oils and moisture. At the same time, it helps to protect from irritants, harsh soaps, and common household cleaning products that could be damaging.
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This Flat-Top Kabuki Brush For Flawless Foundation
Get a flawless finish when you apply foundation, powders, or sunscreen to your face with this flat-top Kabuki foundation brush that has a dense, flat head of ultra-soft synthetic fibers. It’s excellent for blending and leaves no streaks or brush lines. “A lush and plush brush for use with blush,” said one reviewer. “It gets into nooks around the nose and eyes and doesn’t pull the skin like bare hands will. Love it!!”
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A Pack Of Wood Markers For Making Scuffed Furniture Look Brand New
Nearly 20,000 shoppers have awarded this furniture repair pen kit a positive rating on Amazon. The set comes with six markers and six wax sticks in various shades of wood, from rich mahogany to warm oak. The touch-up tools glide over any scratches or nicks to instantly camouflage wear and tear. In fact, they’re so effective that many reviewers noted that you couldn’t even tell where the initial damage was. You even get a sharpener with your order.
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A Microfiber Towel That Helps Cut Down On Hair Drying Time
Blow dryers can cause serious damage if used regularly over time, but with this plush microfiber towel, you can protect your hair from heat damage and reduce drying time all at once. It’ll work like a regular towel, but is made from ultra-absorbent microfiber so it sucks up moisture like nothing else. According to many reviewers, it’s also fantastic for curly hair for natural definition.
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These Colorful Fridge Mats That Make Your Fridge Pretty & Easy To Clean
Dress up your fridge interior so that when you gaze in there on a snack hunt it will gaze back looking beautiful and appealing. These refrigerator liners are easy to clean, too. If something spills or gets sticky in there, just pull out the mat, wash it, and put it back. Over 11,000 people give these five stars.
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These Unique Eye Patches That Are Made From Gold And Snail Slime
Want firmer skin around your eyes, or just need something that’ll help add a healthy glow to the area? These eye patches, which are made with gold and snail slime extract, can penetrate into skin rapidly and help to make your skin firmer and more luminous. Just cleanse and use a toner before applying one of these patches, then leave it on for 20 to 30 minutes before removing. Within a week, you should start to see incredible results for your skin.
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This Organic Face Serum Packed With Hyaluronic Acid
Your face will feel refreshed when you start using this organic hyaluronic acid serum with the rest of your skincare products. You’ll get up to 16 hours of hydration so your skin will look plump and dewy all day long. All of the ingredients used to formulate this serum are vegan-friendly, too.
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These Calming Ashwagandha Gummies For Stress Relief & Better Sleep
These stress-relief gummies are formulated with the adaptogenic ashwagandha plant — in a clinically researched dose. The strawberry-flavored gummies promise to help reduce cortisol levels to decrease stress and promote healthy sleep. Fans of the gummies report experiencing everything from calmed anxiety to sleep without a groggy feeling in the morning.
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An Exfoliating Foot Peel That’s Weird & Effective
Give your feet a complete update by tucking them into these foot peel booties filled with fruit acids and extracts for an hour while you relax. Then go about your life while the process unfolds. Within two weeks your feet will begin to peel like a snake, leaving only baby-soft skin behind. It comes in eight scents and over 47,000 reviewers give it five stars.
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The Tool That Makes Mashing & Mixing So Easy
Make fast mashed potatoes without hurting your hands. Break up ground beef in the pan with ease. And mix your chicken salad faster with this masher that makes fast work of these common kitchen tasks. The five blades are so much better than a fork for this work that you will wonder why you didn’t acquire this sooner. It comes in two colors.
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A 3-Pack Of Clear Makeup Pouches That Are So Handy
Sized to travel easily through airport security, these three clear makeup bags make bringing along all your necessities for travel easy. They are quart sized to maximize what you can bring while keeping to TSA rules. They are also useful for keeping a purse or backpack organized and come in 19 colors.
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The Rug Grippers That Prevent Sliding & Curling
One small annoyance that’s actually easy to fix? An area rug that slides around or has corners that curl up — just use these rug grippers. Safe to use on hardwood, tile, and concrete, they attach to the underside of your rug, tacking it down to the floor. The grippers are washable and reusable, so you can revive them if they lose their stickiness — or transfer them to another rug.
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A Sunscreen That Works Incredibly Well On Oily Skin
This lightweight sunscreen has a thin, milky texture and doesn’t just protect skin from sun damage, it also helps to moisturize it. If you have sensitive or breakout-prone skin, multiple reviewers have noted that this sunscreen could be the perfect option. Unlike other sunscreens, it helps prevent acne, blackheads, and clogged pores. One reviewer raved: “THE BEST for oily skin!! I tried to use different sunscreens just to test, and hate that I did that!! I am reordering this immediately.”
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These Acne Patches That Help Reduce Redness & Irritation
Got a blemish and want to speed up the healing time? These acne patches can help. The medical-grade hydrocolloid material soaks up pimple gunk while shielding the zit from dirt and pollutants. The result? Less redness and irritation — which means your blemish will get the chance to calm down and start fading away.
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A Splatter Screen So You Don’t Have To Clean The Stovetop
If you avoid cooking food that splatters grease all over the stovetop so you don’t have to clean up after it, meet the tool that will let you eat bacon again. Set this grease splatter screen over the pan when frying foods are spitting and it will stop the mess. It won’t trap steam or change the cooking process, though. And it goes right into the dishwasher.
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These Laundry Bags That Keep Delicates Safe
Tuck your expensive and delicate underwear, bras, and clothing items safely into these mesh laundry bags when you put them in the wash and keep them safe from catching on zippers, buckles, and other hazards. The mesh lets the soap and water through and the sturdy zippers lock so they won’t open while in the wash.
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A Facial Mist With Phyto-6 Complex To Help Improve Your Skin’s Health
This paraben and mineral oil-free natural face mist is natural and contains pure mineral water, Phyto-6 nutrients from vegetables, and vitamin complexes like biotin and riboflavin to help boost and improve your skin’s health. “This is my favorite facial mist,” one Amazon reviewer raves. “No scent, very hydrating without adding grease, and it’s brightening!”
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A Leave-In Conditioner That Helps Hair Grow
Spray this leave-in conditioner onto your hair after a shower and let the biotin, caffeine, ginseng, and vitamin E soak into your locks making hair strands stronger while smoothing frizz. It makes getting a comb through your hair easier, too, since it detangles. Your hair will be stronger and you won’t break it and that will allow it to grow long.
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An Eyelash Curler That Delivers Intense Lift
If you’re looking for intense lash lift, this eyelash curler is up to the task. Made from premium stainless steel, it has a calibrated hinge that provides the perfect amount of pressure, working to curl lashes without crimping, tugging, or pinching. It comes with two silicone pad refills, so you have replacements ready to go when the first one wears down. One reviewer wrote, “I’ve used lots of lash curlers through the years, but these are absolutely the best I’ve ever used.”
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These Colored Pens With Super Fine Tips That Won’t Dry Out
These fine-point colored pens are the perfect journaling tool. They’re made with 0.38-millimeters tips and clean, acid-free ink that writes clearly and won’t run or bleed. “I LOVE them for school work,” wrote one reviewer. “Have made my life so much easier and prettier! They glide much easier than regular pens. I also love that they seem to never dry out.”
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These Under-Cabinet Lights That Are Battery-Powered
You can majorly upgrade the aesthetic of your home with these battery-operated under-cabinet lights that require zero wiring whatsoever. Casting a warm white glow, you can use them under kitchen cabinets, bookshelves, or inside your closet so you can actually find that one black sweater when you want it. The adhesive backing means you can just stick them on, but you can also use the included hardware for a more permanent installation.
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These Mesh Product Bags You Can Take To The Store
When you shop the produce aisle, skip the plastic altogether by loading your fruits and vegetables into this set of 15 produce bags. When you get your food home, you can store it in this fridge in these. And drop them in the laundry to clean them for the next trip. “I just pop them in the sink when I get home and wash the fruit/veg right in the bag,” said one reviewer. “They are very handy, and it keeps all that plastic out of our landfills.”
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The Dividers That Help Organize Your Closet Shelves
Your closet shelf — more often than not, it can be a haphazard mess of half-folded sweaters and purses piled awkwardly on top of each other. These shelf dividers make it easy to turn that space into storage that actually makes sense. Made from fabric suspended on a durable wire frame, each divider slides onto the closet shelf, where it creates a “bookend,” so you can neatly stack clothing and store handbags upright.
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These Silicone Baking Cups So You Can Always Make Cupcakes
Never let your cupcake-baking goals be thwarted by a lack of paper baking cups. These silicone baking cups can go in the dishwasher after you have eaten that tasty morsel to be used again another day. This is a pack of 12, in multiple colors. And they are non-stick so you don’t need to worry about muffins that stick to the wrapper.
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These Ice Cube Trays That Are So Easy To Use
These ice cube trays are made from flexible silicone so getting the ice out of them is not a struggle. Just twist them or pop one cube out at a time. They are perfect for freezing small portions or for making flavored cubes, too. This is a four-pack that makes a total of 56 one-ounce cubes.
This roll-on razor bump solution is a low-effort way to prevent and treat ingrown hairs, whether they’re caused by shaving, waxing, or laser removal. The cooling formula is made with glycolic and salicylic acids, which provide a gentle exfoliation that helps keep hairs from getting trapped under the skin. The addition of camphor and vitamin E delivers a boost of soothing moisture.
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