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    34 Beauty Products With The Evidence To Back Up Their Worth

    These results will leave you too stunned to speak.

    1. 24-Hour Edge Tamer lays your edges and is safe to use every day. It's won't flake, adds shine without weighing hair down, *plus* it comes in 16 different amazing scents.

    2. Grande Cosmetics Lash Enhancing Serum promotes thicker and longer eyelashes — your mascara is about to last a lot longer because you'll only need one swipe per use after this product. It's made from a blend of vitamin peptides and amino acids and it has over 13,000+ positive reviews!

    Reviewer showing results after using product

    3. BestLand Hair Finishing Stick tames fly aways that refuse to cooperate. This petite stick fits in a purse or pocket for your convenience — just pop it out to instantly slick back and moisturize unruly strands without weighing your hair down.

    4. Tatcha Silken Pore Perfecting Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 35 provides your skin with protection from UVA and UVB sun rays. The solution dries to a matte finish and blurs pores, plus it's packed with silk extract and wild rose to combat redness and make your skin feel as soft as a cloud.

    BuzzFeed editor Maitland demonstrating that her arm with a different sunscreen was sunburned but her face with this one applied was not

    5. Denman Hair Brush cuts styling time in half because it detangles and shapes curls at the same time! The evenly spaced bristles ensure you always have a head of perfectly sculpted spirals.

    6. Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer feels like Tinkerbell applied your makeup with a light but magical touch. The formula glides on, is oil-free, and provides protection from the sun (SPF 40)! It blurs redness, acne, and lasts all day — so sign me up!

    Model with before and after applying the tinted moisturizer

    7. Kenra Platinum Blow-Dry Spray aims to cut down heat-styling time by 50%, condition hair, and tame frizz. Based on their 12,000+ positive reviews and TikTok hype, it looks like they've achieved their goal. TL;DR: If you're in the market for a triple-threat thermal protectant, add this to your cart.

    8. Eva Naturals Vitamin C Serum packs retinol, niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, and salicylic acid into one bottle. Just a few drops can moisturize, slough away dead skin, and eradicate bacteria in one quick swoop.

    Reviewer face before and after using product

    9. Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water removes waterproof makeup that won't budge, getting rid of dirt and excess oil to leave you with clean skin sans residue.

    10. Cirepil The Original Blue Wax aims to make at home waxing quick and painless. These high-quality beads gently wrap around head-to-toe hair allowing for easy breezy removal and no wax strips needed, meaning you'll save some dough without compromising quality.

    Reviewer's before and after of hairy armpit, the hair-covered wax strip, and then bare armpit

    11. L’Oreal Paris Elvive 8 Second Wonder Water revamps your hair quicker than you can say "abracadabra!" This rinse out treatment uses a blend of moisturizers and amino acids to reverse damage in seconds, making your tresses feel light as a feather while looking shiny and feeling silky.

    12. Ecotools Makeup Cleaner is made from plant-based ingredients without any phthalates, petroleum, and perfume. This shampoo will make your tools look brand new no matter how long it's been since you've washed them.

    Reviewer's before and after of their makeup sponges dirty and then totally clean

    13. Olaplex Hair Perfector No 3 works like a time machine to repair your back to its glory days. The formula works beneath the cuticle to smooth and strengthen the feel and appearance of your strands.

    14. Bold Uniq Purple Hair Mask reverses any of those DIY hair dye mistakes. It's perfect for gray, bleached, or streaked hair because it tones down yellow hues.

    Reviewer's before-and-after with brassy, yellow curls and then platinum blonde curls

    15. Revlon Volcanic Face Roller absorbs shine in seconds without messing up your makeup. Pass this magical wand over any greasy areas of your face instead of packing on more powder, and you'll be amazed at the results.

    16. Batiste Dry Shampoo quickly removes excess oil from your roots so you can stretch out the time between your next blow-dry session. Now you can sport that ~va va volume~ and avoid heat for a while without anyone noticing that it's not fresh from the salon.

    Reviewer before and after photo of dry shampoo results

    17. Revlon One Step Hair Dryer & Volumizer delivers a salon-worthy blowout for a fraction of the cost. It pays for itself after just one use because it cuts blow-drying time in half *and* doesn't require a round brush.

    18. Voloom Volumizing Hair Iron lifts your roots and thickens your tresses with their unique checkerboard ceramic plate design. You can use it just like a regular flat iron — adjust the temperature, then glide the iron through small sections of your hair until you get your desired results.

    Reviewer's picture with flat hair and then volumized hair starting from scalp

    19. Lovoir Winged Eyeliner Stamp creates the perfect winged eyeliner every 👏 single👏 time👏. AND it will last! Whether you're sweating, swimming, or crying, you can confidently wipe your eyes without fear of messing up your purr-fect cat-eye.

    20. CND SolarOil Nail and and cuticle oil glides on smooth to give you healthier, longer, thicker nails and soothe cuticles thanks to a blend of jojoba oil and vitamin E. With consistent use, your nails reach new heights.

    Reviewer's before and after  nails looking healthier after using the product

    21. CeraVe Moisturizing Cream replenishes dry skin with essential ceramides so you can say goodbye to dry, flaky, itchy skin in just four weeks. It's great for all skin types and is suitable for face *and* body!

    22. Cuticle Guard Tape helps you do the unthinkable — color inside the (manicure) lines! Just swipe the latex tape around cuticules and let it dry and simply peel it off when you're done painting your nails. This genius product will have everyone asking which salon you go to because this tape? It makes home manicures look professional.

    Reviewer before and after photo showing how to use nail latex tape

    23. Maybelline's Instant Age Rewind Concealer – it's mask-friendly because it goes right under your eyes to hide dark circles and bags. Plus, it takes seconds to apply and blend because of the handy sponge applicator.

    24. E.l.f. Poreless Putty Primer is made with hyaluronic acid and collagen which helps to blur your pores and make your complexion feel soft as silk. It's perfect for oily skin because it provides a matte finish that doesn't look dry, plus it's tiny enough to toss in your bag in case you need a midday touchup.

    Model showing before and after of her face with and without primer

    25. Glossier Lash Slick delivers on its promise of making you look like you're wearing falsies. The water-resistant formula thickens your lashes so that they look long and natural, and it won't wear off until your day is done.

    26. Diane Fromm Flexible Curling Rods give fabulous waves sans the harm that you'd get from using a separate hot curling iron (bye bye heat damage!) after straightening — just roll your wet or dry hair into the rods for a few hours. These are soft and comfortable enough to wear overnight *or* during the day.

    27. DHC Velvet Skin Coat ensures your makeup goes on flawlessly because it blurs your pores and helps your complexion feel soft as silk. It's perfect for oily skin because it will give you a matte finish without making your skin look dry, plus it's tiny enough to toss in your bag in case you need a midday touchup.

    28. Bestool Detangling Brush cuts the detangling process for curlies in half! The ergonomic shape and unique design allows for a painless hair-smoothing process with minimal hair loss involved.

    29. Schick Hydro Silk Touch-Up Facial Razor gives you salon quality dermaplaning results. It'll get rid of unwanted hair, remove dead skin, and lightly exfoliate your face.

    30. Lavinso Foot Exfoliation Peeling Mask sloughs off dead skin and calluses so your feet feel and look as soft as a baby's bottom. No scrubbing needed — just slip your cuties into these booties for intense exfoliation and a ton of moisture.

    31. L'Oreal Paris Root Cover Up is beloved for its hard work and dedication to concealing grays and new growth in between colorings. Their ammonia- and peroxide-free formula won't stain or smear so feel free to run your fingers through your gorgeous mane.

    32. Wild Growth Hair Oil strengthens chemically treated strands to prevent split ends that can cause hair breakage. The formula protects your hair and allows it to retain length. Some reviewers saw significant results in just a few months!

    33. Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eyeshadow Primer turns your eyelid into the perfect canvas — no more creasing or muddy eyeshadow that looks a mess because of oily lids. This non-greasy, pearl powder packed formula will make sure you're smoky eye stays put all day long.

    34. Differin Gel acts as acne's arch nemesis because it speeds up the exfoliation process and fights dark spots and acne with just a drop. Best of all, this product is nonirritating, fragrance-, oil-, and alcohol-free.

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