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Tag: beauty on a budget

  • Beauty Spotlight | Drugstore Beauty Buys

    Sarah Walsh shares eight affordable, accessible cosmetics that rival their high-end counterparts

    PHOTO: Woman's Day.
    PHOTO: Woman’s Day.

    I will admit I am a full-blown beauty junkie. I love trying out all kinds of products and playing with different looks. I’m also very lucky to work in the beauty industry, where playing with and changing up your look is always encouraged! However, no matter how much fun I’m having playing around with my item of the week, I will always return to my must-have products. And guess what? Most of them come from my local CVS or Walgreens! Don’t get me wrong: I love pillaging Sephora like the next gal, but there’s nothing like a great, reliable product that is easily accessible while also being easy on your wallet.
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  • Beauty Spotlight | Skincare on a Budget

    Beauty Spotlight | Skincare on a Budget

    Sarah Walsh shares five drugstore products that work wonders for the girl on a budget

    drugstore skincare
    PHOTO: Style Me Thrifty.

    Perfect skin. Everyone wants it. Celebrities seem to have it nailed, but let’s be real: single girls like us don’t necessarily have the money to blow at a dermatologist’s office every month, or even on high-end skincare lines! As a pre-teen and teenager, I battled acne while having super dry and sensitive skin. I’ve burned through it all: Proactiv, antibiotics, birth control pills, fancy moisturizers, and almost every drugstore brand. After a lot of TLC, trial and error, multiple prescriptions (sorry, Mom!), and doctor’s visits, here are a few of my favorite budget-friendly and easy-to-find products to get you on your way to flawless, glowing skin!

     

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