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Affordable beauty dupes that are worth the swap
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I've actually tested these against the originals — not just guessed based on packaging. From skincare to fragrance to hair oil, these are the dupes that held up, dollar for dollar cheaper. Why pay extra for something you know you can get for cheaper?...
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Hair

 
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Smells heavenly and makes my hair feel amazing
Trader Joe’s Hair Oil Dupe for Ouai Hair Oil
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I love the feel of this on my dry hair in comparison to the Olaplex and it's got a different scent if you're not into that one.
Odele Mini Shine Enhancing, Damage Repair Hair Oil - 0.75 fl oz: Deep Hydration, For All Hair Types
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The same conditioner you get in the box dye
Garnier Fructis with Active Fruit Protein Sleek & Shine Conditioner: Smoothing, Vegan, Paraben-Free, With Argan Oil
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Best curl cream that doesn't leave hair weighed down and sticky
Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Defining Curl Cream - 6 fl oz: Moisturizing, Conditioning, All Hair Types, Paraben-Free
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Gotta protect the mane when I'm outside
Not Your Mother's All Eyes on Me 10-in-1 Heat Protectant and Detangler Hair Perfector - 6 fl oz: Paraben-Free, Sulfate-Free, Vanilla Berry Scent
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Skin

 
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Lightweight and no white cast!
La Roche Posay Face Sunscreen Dupe from Target
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The best moisturizer
POND'S Crema S 24H Moisturizing Cream - 14.1oz
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I'm skipping the lip gloss personally. Pass me the chapstick with the spf!
Aquaphor Immediate Relief Lip Repair Balm - 2ct/ 0.70 fl oz: Moisturizing, Paraben-Free, Unflavored
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The best body scrub
Naturium KP Body Scrub & Mask - 8 oz: Exfoliating, Smoothing, For Normal Skin, For Legs
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For when I'm too lazy to go to the salon or do them myself
Kiss Core French Tip Press-On Fake Nails Medium Coffin - Reunion - 35ct
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The BEST lash clusters you can find in store!
BeBlinky False Eyelash Clusters 01 - Wide Band - Natural 9-16 mm - 72ct
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Make sure you hold your breath
L'Oreal Paris Infallible 3-Second Up to 36HR Wear Setting Spray - 1.76oz: Makeup Setting, Normal to Combination Skin
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Everyone's favorite lash glue
DUO Adhesive Lash Adhesive Brush On - Clear - 0.18oz
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Best affordable lip and cheek stain
e.l.f. Sheer For It Blush Tint - Buildable Stain For Lips + Cheek - Plums Up - 0.22 fl oz
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Smells like baccarat rouge and lasts in the body spray form
fine'ry. Women's Mini Body Mist - The New Rouge - 2.5 fl oz: Sandalwood, Earthy, Spray, 1-Pack
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The BEST dupe for Viktor and Rolf's Flowerbomb
Dossier Gourmand White Flower - 50ml: Paraben-Free, Phthalate-Free, Vegan, Spray
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Amazing for my straight downturned lashes
L'Oreal Paris Extensionist Curling & Lengthening Mascara - Blackest Black Washable - 0.41 fl oz: Thickening, Eyelashes
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Blush blindness til the day I die
essence Soft Touch Bouncy Blush - 10 Antique Bloom - 0.17oz: Buildable Coverage, Medium Tones
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