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    41 Splurge-Worthy Beauty Products You Won't Regret Spending The Money On

    The compliments you'll get will make it allll worth it.

    1. Ren Skincare's Overnight Balm to help soothe sensitive skin by providing a refreshing boost of moisture while you catch some Zzzs. Come morning, you'll wake up with skin that feels impossibly soft.

    2. And as an overnight lip treatment, Laneige's Lip Sleeping Mask, which keeps lips kissably smooth by trapping moisture to prevent chapping and cracking. Those gorgeous scents!

    3. Living Proof's 5-in-1 Styling Treatment that can hardly be considered a splurge, given that it smoothes, conditions, volumizes, strengthens, and polishes. Just apply to your hair when it's damp, blow-dry, and voila!

    4. Clove + Hallow's Balancing Oil, which will likely become your new favorite multiuse product. Why? For starters, it's lightweight (no greasy residue), helps combat redness, and delivers essential hydration to parched skin. Plus, it's made with just four (!) ingredients, and is perfectly safe to use on sensitive and acne-prone skin.

    5. Dr. Loretta's Gentle Hydrating Cleanser to gently remove makeup and other gunk without stripping hydration-deprived skin of its natural moisturizers.

    A bottle of the hydrating cleanser

    6. Fenty's super popular Match Stix Matte Contour Skinstick, because if you're new to contouring, this baby won't let you down. It's lightweight enough for seamless blending so you won't have to worry about a dry, cakey appearance, and it's formulated to last all day. Plus, it's vegan!

    7. Dyson's iconic-for-a-reason Supersonic Hair Dryer for anyone who's ever wished they could dry their hair without it taking all. day. long! No matter what type of hair you have, this popular hair gadget's powerful motor will take it from wet to dry in no time, while its intelligent heat control protects hair from damage and preserves its shine. And, before you cringe at the steep price tag, know that this wonder tool is like a blow-dryer and styling wand in one, so just think of all the cash you'll save by giving yourself salonworthy blowouts at home.

    8. Act + Acre's Cold Processed Hair Cleanse that'll give your scalp the attention it deserves. Work it into a lather and rub all over your scalp and hair to gently remove residue without causing dryness and flaking.

    9. Chanel's Mademoiselle Perfume, because some things are classics for a reason, and this citrusy scent is one that'll never go out of style. Be prepared for complete strangers to stop you on the street and say, "OMG you smell amazing, what is that?!"

    bottle of perfume

    10. Huda Beauty's New Nude Eyeshadow Palette that'll take your lids wherever they want to go, from subtle and matte to flashy and glittery. Since when has nude ever been this fun?

    11. Briogeo's Scalp Revival to keep itching and scratching at bay when your scalp is feeling bone dry. It's made with tea tree, peppermint, and spearmint oils that provide a cooling sensation to soothe itchiness, while binchotan charcoal helps remove buildup for a cleaner scalp. And for a boost of hydration, hyaluronic acid and aloe vera help prevent skin from getting dry and flakey.

    bottle of the conditioner styled on ice block

    12. Glossier's Stretch Concealer, which provides light, barely there coverage that'll make you swear off of cakey, crayon-like concealers for good. Apply it to blemishes, dark circles, and everything in between for a brighter, more even complexion.

    different shades of the concealer styled on pink background

    13. Follain's Ultra Hydrating Mask for anyone with skin that's feeling thirstier than their recently-single BFF. It'll help soothe sensitive skin while providing some refreshing moisture to improve dryness — and if you want an even deeper treatment, leave it on overnight!

    14. Drunk Elephant's D-Bronzi Anti-Pollution Serum that's like a glow-up for your skin, sans the sun's harmful rays. In fact, it even helps protect against pollution and environmental stressors, which can take a toll on your skin over time. Dab on a few drops of this, and everyone will think you spent all weekend at the beach instead of on your couch.

    the serum container next to a pool of the serum showing its bronze color

    15. Biossance's Squalane and Vitamin C Rose Oil for a boost of hydration to improve elasticity and keep skin looking its glowy best. Its rose petal extract can also help calm irritated skin while providing a subtle floral scent.

    bottles of the oil styled on table

    16. Oribe's Texturizing Spray that'll take limp, lifeless tresses to new heights (literally!). Spritz some onto dry hair for instant volume and lift, or use it as a dry shampoo to absorb oil at your roots (gotta love a 2-in1!).

    can of the hairspray styled with a brush

    17. Supergoop!'s Broad Spectrum 40 SPF Sunscreen, because if you haven't yet experienced the sheer joy of applying this sunblock, there's no time like the present. I say "sheer," because that's indeed what it is: lightweight, ZERO white cast, no greasy residue. In fact, it's meant to be used as a primer, so feel free to slather some on and apply your makeup on top (just don't forget to reapply another type of sunscreen throughout the day!).

    bottle of the sunscreen

    18. Fresh's Soy Face Cleanser that'll gently but effectively wipe away makeup and other residue without making your face feel dry as a desert — the opposite, in fact! Rinse it off and you'll find yourself left with smooth, soft skin that feels squeaky clean.

    19. Laura Mercier's Caviar Sticks to slick over your lids for a little shimmer, whether you like a dramatic look or prefer to stick to more neutral tones. Best of all, its creamy texture makes it a breeze to apply without caking or clumping.

    20. Smashbox's bestselling Photo Finish Primer, because having the perfect blank canvas is just as important as the makeup itself when it comes to the final look. This one in particular has a huge following thanks to its shockingly lightweight texture (super important when you're going to be applying more products on top!) and irresistibly velvety feel.

    bottle of primer squirting out the primer onto table

    21. Olaplex Bond Maintenance Shampoo and Conditioner for anyone whose damaged, split-end-prone hair could use a little TLC. The restorative shampoo helps repair the hair's bonds to prevent breakage, while the moisturizing conditioner tones down frizz for shinier-looking, healthier-feeling locks.

    bottles of both shampoo and conditioner next to each other on sand

    22. It Cosmetics Confidence Gel Lotion that'll leave skin feeling plumped, hydrated, and ready to take on the day, whether you plan on applying a full face of makeup overtop or opt for the au naturale route. Its gel consistency glides on like a dream, and since it's oil-free, you won't have to worry about it leaving your skin with a greasy film.

    bottle of the gel lotion on what looks like a water reflection background

    23. Peach & Lily's Matcha Pudding Antioxidant Cream for a moisturizing experience so luxurious, you'll wonder what you did to deserve such a treat. Go ahead and douse your whole body in it, and can we also talk about that *gorgeous* pale green color? 😍

    24. Pureology's Color Fanatic Multi-Tasking Leave-In Spray, which you can spritz onto wet hair to preserve its color, help untangle knots, prep for heat styling treatments, and tone down unwanted frizz. Plus, it'll help restore your hair's moisture for some extra *shine*.

    25. Lancôme's Définicils Mascara to add just enough length and definition to your lashes without straying from your lovely natural look. Reviewers say it's pretty much clump-proof, and best of all, you won't have to deal with any pesky eyelash glue.

    26. Dr. Jart+'s Ceramidin Cream that'll keep your skin's barrier nice and sealed up so it can preserve precious moisture. Yes to more elasticity, fewer dry patches, and less irritation!

    tubes of the cream styled on a blanket and pillow

    27. Giorgio Armani Beauty's Lip Maestro collection for a statement lip that won't dry out or fade — in fact, it contains a special "nourishing paste" that'll keep lips hydrated for hours at a time. Plus, its unique matte liquid formula sets quickly, so you'll get all the color without having to worry about it smudging throughout the day.

    28. Simplehuman's Sensor Mirror so you can actually, you know, SEE your face while you're putting things on it! It has 5x magnification power to keep you from missing a smudge here or a clump there, and you can choose from a wide brightness range for the perfect soft light.

    mirror lit up and styled on a vanity

    29. Blume's Meltdown Acne oil, which was specifically made with acne-prone skin in mind! Use it to spot treat pesky blemishes, or mix it into your favorite moisturizer and apply all over your face.

    model applying the oil to their face

    30. A powerful steamer that'll make you feel like you're getting pampered at the spa, even if you're just in your teeny tiny bathroom. You'll feel your pores open up for better moisture absorption, and the built-in UV light actually sterilizes the steam before it hits your face!

    31. Glossier's popular Balm Dotcom, which you can apply at night to provide relief to your dry mouth, as well as wear during the day for some subtle color. It's made of castor oil, beeswax, and lanolin, which are naturally moisturizing, and is dermatologist tested and cruelty-free.

    32. Glamlite's Ice Cream Dream Palette for anyone who thinks life's too short for a mere "pop" of color. If unapologetically unsubtle is your personality, these vibrant hues were *made* for you.

    eyeshadow palette styled with ice cream cones

    33. First Aid Beauty's Coconut Water Cream to help replenish lost moisture in skin without weighing it down. It's especially designed for combination/oily skin, so its light, coconut water-based formula won't clog pores or cause unwanted shine.

    34. Moroccanoil's Dry Shampoo for those days when your hair's feeling a liiittle needy, but you really don't want to deal with jumping in the shower, drying your hair, etc. This absorbs oil and buildup like a champ, AND comes in a special formula for dark hair — no more white flecks!

    35. Pear Nova's BRWNGRLMGC Nail Polish Set so you can pamper yourself with an at-home manicure that'll rival one you'd get at your favorite salon (just look at those dreamy colors!).

    36. Too Faced's Natural Face Palette that'll provide just enough color to enhance without overwhelming that gorgeous mug of yours. It comes with two bronzers, two blushes, and two highlighters, so go ahead and mix and match until you find your perfect combos.

    37. Estée Lauder's Double Wear Foundation, which should have the slogan, "Come for the astounding number of shades (there are 56!), stay for the long-lasting coverage and gorgeous matte finish." If you're sick of your makeup fading by mid-afternoon, this lightweight, oil-free wonder in a jar will make you question how you got by without it for so long.

    Model's hand holding a bottle of foundation with swatches of different foundation shades on their arm

    38. Function of Beauty's customizable shampoo and conditioner, because, let's face it — each of our hair needs are unique, and there's no one-stop-shop for universally healthy hair. To find your best fit, take Function of Beauty's quiz (it's fun!), and tada! Your one of a kind, custom hair products will be formulated based on your hair type, hair goals, preferred scent, and even your choice of color!

    39. Glossier's Haloscope Highlighter for a healthy dose of glow that doesn't veer into glittery territory. The "halo" in its name refers to the outer layer, which is where the tint comes in, while the inner core is made of moisturizing ingredients that, when paired with the tint, creates a dewy, radiant effect.

    40. Ornami's "Let That Mango" Body Butter, because while our faces get a lot of love, we can't forget about the rest of our bodies! You definitely won't let that happen once you realize how *divine* this luscious tub feels when it's massaged into your skin. Apply to elbows, knees, and anywhere else you could use a little hydration — or, you know, just slather it everywhere.

    model applying the body butter to their arm

    41. And finally, Glow Recipe's Watermelon Sleeping Mask to treat your skin to some gentle exfoliation while you snooze. Watermelon extract and hyaluronic acid act as a hydrating super duo, while a blend of lactic and glycolic acids lightly exfoliates for smoother, brighter skin come morning.

    model's hand dipping an applicator into a sleep mask jar, which is on top of sliced watermelon

    Reviews in this post have been edited for length and clarity.

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