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“Thirty Under 30” lists are kinda ageist.
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But we can certainly get behind a30 Under $30list forbudget-friendly beauty products.
Luckily now more than ever the market is filled with high-performing options that won’t break the bank.
In honor ofAllure’s30th anniversary, we’ve got 30 tried-and-true beauty products that all ring in under $30.
We’ll sign up for that.
Smooth them out with the no-budge African Pride Aloe & Coconut Water Lay & Stay Edge Styling Wax.
Bonus: you might also use this exfoliator from head to toe to addressbody acne.
The results: smooth, soft, and bouncy curls.
Cetaphil’s Daily Facial Cleanser has recently taken over the faces of seemingly every skin enthusiast on TikTok.
It’s no wonder it ended up as one of our 2021Best of Beautywinners.
Cosmetics Big Mood Mascara
E.L.F.
Cosmetics Big Mood Mascara.
With theswipe of a wand, turn simple daytime makeup into a festive look.
We love the buildable, shimmery gloss alone or over a powder shadow for a glistening finish.
Neutrogena Clear Body Scrub
Neutrogena
Bodyacne can occur for many reasons.
Forstubborn bumps below the neck, we reach for Neutrogena’s Clear Body Scrub.
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer
Fenty Beauty
You voted and we couldn’t agree more.
For even fuller-looking lips, wear it over your favorite lip liner.
According to the brand, one issold every five seconds.
Velour Too Easy Lash Applicator
Velour Lashes
The Velour Too Easy Lash Applicator makesfalse-lash applicationa breeze.
Use the miniature-comb end to blend the falsies with your natural lashes or to comb out mascara clumps.
To unlock its magical blending powers, don’t forget to dampen the sponge before every use.
Doing so helps press the product into skin for a seamless, even, and smooth finish.
you’ve got the option to use the sponge with powder, cream, andliquid formulas.
Real Techniques Setting Brush
Real Techniques
The Real Techniques Setting Brush is a drugstore gem.
You get a long-lasting great hair day that’s better for the environment.
Luckily, eSalon has come to the rescue with an at-home hair-coloring kit that’s a breeze.
For a custom single-process system, you fill out a questionnaire and upload a photo of yourself.
A colorist then designs a formula based on your skin tone, hair texture, and color history.
The kit comes with all the tools and instructions to touch up roots with minimal mess and stress.
The shampoo leaves your scalp feeling fresh, while the conditioner does the hair-smoothing and shine-boosting work.
Baby Tress Edge Styler
Baby Tress
Upgrade your edge game with the Baby Tress Edge Styler.
Use the natural boar side to smooth flyaways and the plastic bristles to gently dab on anedge gel.
You’ll never go back to a toothbrush again.
Differin Gel
Differin
When it comes to drugstore acne treatments, Differin Gel delivers.
Its main ingredient, adapalene, treats clogged pores and inflammation two major causes of acne.
Keep in mind that there may be some peeling following use, sosunscreenis a must.
The red jar is packed with skin-loving ingredients such as niacinamide,vitamin E, and fan-favoritehyaluronic acid.
Together, they even out texture, fade dark spots, and plump up skin.
Unsun Mineral Tinted Face Sunscreen
Unsun
White cast?
We don’t know her, especially when using Unsun Mineral Tinted Face Sunscreen.
Once it’s fully absorbed, your skin is left with the prettiest glow.
Use it alone or under a moisturizing cream for long-lasting hydration.