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items Products that prove you don't have to spend a fortune to look + feel your best. Tried, tested, and 100% worth it! Whether you're building a routine from scratch or swapping a pricey item for something affordable, you're in the right place. Let me know what you think!
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Moisturizers & Balms
Serums + Treatments
Lips + Eyes
Cleansers
Sunscreen + SPF
Moisturizers & Balms
Hydration that won't break the bank
A true multi-tasker and worthy of a permanent spot in your routine. This soothing balm is brilliant for anything dry, cracked or irritated — whether that's chapped lips, rough elbows, a compromised skin barrier or even sensitive baby skin. Vitamin B5...
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm | B5 Soothing Therapeutic Multi Purpose Cream for Dry Skin
Dream moisturiser for sensitive or reactive skin. This lightweight lotion packs in five ceramides, hyaluronic acid, squalane and glycerin to deeply hydrate and lock in moisture without ever feeling heavy or greasy. Free from fragrance, dyes, parabens...
Vanicream Daily Facial Moisturiser | Hyaluronic Acid & Ceramides
The ultimate multitasker and a true home cabinet staple. This healing ointment does it all — dry lips, cracked heels, rough cuticles, minor cuts, irritated skin — you name it. Unlike a regular moisturiser, it creates a protective barrier that locks i...
Aquaphor Healing Ointment Skin Protectant and Moisturizer
A brilliant everyday moisturiser that keeps things simple and effective. Aloe leaf juice, avocado oil and vitamin E work together to hydrate, soothe and protect, while hoya lucunosa flower extract adds a subtle radiance boost. It even has blue light ...
Slam Dunk Hydrating Moisturizer | Bubble
My ride-or-die nighttime moisturiser - lightweight + silky
CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion
This stuff is no joke - daily protection without the white cast
CeraVe AM Moisturizing Face Lotion with SPF 50
Serums + Treatments
Budget skin treats
Do your skincare while you sleep! This overnight hydrogel mask is packed with 35,000 PPM of snail secretion filtrate to deeply nourish, plump and repair your skin barrier while you rest. Wake up to visibly smoother, softer skin with a serious glow. I...
COSRX - Advanced Snail Mucin Glass Glow Hydrogel Mask
Tackles large pores, uneven texture and dull skin. Encapsulated salicylic acid gently but effectively unclogs pores and smooths skin over time, while glycerin makes sure it exfoliates without stripping — so it's much kinder than your average BHA. Cli...
Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2%
Gentle, effective and versatile — exactly what a budget buy should be. These gauze pads are soaked in a centella asiatica formula that calms irritation instantly while fading dark spots and blemishes over time — clinically proven to improve uneven to...
MEDIHEAL Madecassoside Blemish Pad
This serum does it all — hydrates, brightens, plumps and primes, making it one of the hardest working products on this list. Phytomucin, hyaluronic acid and plant-based peptides work together to give you that coveted glass skin finish while genuinely...
BYOMA | Phyto-Mucin Glow Serum
Lips + Eyes
sparkle + pout
A peptide-packed lash and brow serum to boost fullness over time. The Ordinary doing what it does best: no-nonsense ingredients, real results, great price.
The Ordinary Lash & Brow Serum
This little tube is worth every penny. Caffeine de-puffs and brightens, while Matrixyl 3000™ peptides firm and smooth over time — and it's clinically proven to show results from the very first use. The lightweight formula absorbs quickly, cools on co...
The INKEY List Caffeine Eye Cream | De-puffing + Dark Circle
Sun protection that actually feels like a treat — this glossy lip balm gives you a gorgeous high-shine finish while quietly doing the important job of protecting your lips with SPF 40. Shea butter and a peptide complex keep lips nourished and plump-l...
Supergoop! Glow Gloss SPF 40 Lip Balm | Peptides + Shea Butter
Your new morning essential for those days when your eyes just aren't cooperating. These cooling gel patches are packed with caffeine and peptides to de-puff, energise and smooth the under-eye area in just 15 minutes — a quick fix that actually works....
ULTA Beauty Collection | Wake-Up Call Under Eye Patches
A serious treatment for your lips. AHAs gently exfoliate to clear the way for the good stuff to sink in, while bakuchiol — nature's retinol alternative — boosts collagen and softens fine lines over time. Prickly pear adds a hit of nourishing fatty ac...
INIKA Organic Lip Mask | Bakuchiol + AHA
Cleansers
Wash the day away
A dermatologist-favourite for a reason — this gentle foaming cleanser is perfect if you have oily or combination skin but still want something that feels kind to your skin barrier. The trio of ceramides, hyaluronic acid and niacinamide means it clean...
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser | Normal to Oily Skin
Your new best friend. This micro-mist formula sanitizes without the usual dryness — aloe vera and radish root ferment keep hands hydrated and soft, and the fast-absorbing, non-sticky finish means no waiting around. Available in loads of gorgeous scen...
Touchland Power Mist Hydrating Hand Sanitizer | Ulta Beauty
A bathroom staple for good reason. Gentle but effective!
Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser
If you're dealing with persistent breakouts, this is the cleanser worth trying
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Acne Face Wash With 4% Benzoyl Peroxide, 6.76 fl oz
Sunscreen + SPF
Enjoy the sun without the ageing
SPF that you'll actually want to wear every day. This cooling water lotion feels incredibly lightweight and refreshing on skin — no heavy, greasy sunscreen feel here. Broad spectrum SPF 30 with an antioxidant complex to protect against free radical d...
La Roche-Posay | Anthelios SPF 30 Cooling Water Lotion Sunscreen
And an SPF 60 (!) version for the more sun-conscious ☀️
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Clear Skin Sunscreen SPF 60
A mineral SPF 50 that ticks every box — broad spectrum protection, ceramides to support your skin barrier, and hyaluronic acid for hydration all in one. 100% mineral filters mean it's free from oxybenzone and octinoxate, making it reef-safe and gentl...
CeraVe Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen | SPF 50 Body Lotion
SPF 50 that gives you light, blendable coverage across all skin tones.
Eucerin Sun Age Defense Tinted Face Sunscreen Lotion, Hyaluronic Acid, Blendable, SPF 50, 2.5 fl oz