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There's no denying that the majority of your paycheck goes to buying beauty products. In fact, you probably have to take a deep before purchasing your favorite $20 mascara - because yep, that stings. But what if said you could have the best and save a whole ton of money, too? Here, we reveal six highly rated beauty products from Amazon that are all under $5!
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e.l.f. Baked Highlighter, Moonlight Pearl
With its decadent glow at a not-so decadent price, this e.l.f highligter is truly a hidden gem.
"This is the perfect highlighter and so much more, " said user Denise Cooper. "My friend, who is a professional makeup artist, suggested I purchase it. For the money it is so great. The color looks great on most skin types and I use it to highlight my cheekbones, in the corner of my eyes and at the brow line. For the money you can't beat it!!"
e.l.f. Baked Highlighter, Moonlight Pearl ($3.00)
Aussie 3 Minute Miracle Moist Deep Conditioner
Suffer from dry locks? Aussie's deep treatment will expertly bring parched tresses back to life.
"I can't tell you how many different hair conditioners and products I've purchased over the past year trying to deal with my dry, damaged hair," said user Moist Deep. "Not to mention the cost of it all! In this case, this is probably the least expensive hair product I own, and I'm ready to throw out all the rest because this stuff really works!"
Aussie 3 Minute Miracle Moist Deep Conditioner ($5.72)
Clean & Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets For Oily Skin
For a shine-free complexion when you're on the go, these blotting papers will work wonders.
"The perfect size to throw in my purse and touch up my face throughout the day," said user Meghan Carr. "I bought one package on a whim to see if they worked and will definitely be buying more in the future!"
Clean & Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets For Oily Skin ($4.49)
Revlon Color Stay Ultimate Liquid Lipstick, Brilliant Bordeaux
You'd think that a 12-hour lip color would cost you a small fortune, but this amazing version from Revlon is actually less than $2.
"Excellent lipstick stays on, doesn't dry out," wrote an anonymous customer - straight and to the point!
Revlon Color Stay Ultimate Liquid Lipstick, Brilliant Bordeaux ($1.84)
Almay Longwear and Waterproof Eye Makeup Remover Pads, 80 Count
These makeup removers are dermatologist-tested and half the price of most drugstore options.
"Works great for stubborn mascara!" said Kim Bell.
Almay Longwear and Waterproof Eye Makeup Remover Pads, 80 Count ($4.97)
Tinkle Eyebrow Razor
If tweezing hurts too much, or you simply don't have the time for it, this mini razor is a great option.
"Perfect to get rid of unsightly unibrows, widow's peaks, and whatever else you want to razor off," said one user. "The build of the razer and how its placed behind "safety-ridges" makes this product extraordinarily safe and easy to maintain and use."
Tinkle Eyebrow Razor (Pack of 3) ($4.38)