Skip navigation! Story from Beauty. Mi-Anne Chan. Check out the rest of our Refinery29 Beauty Innovator Awards winners for a full look at the products, brands, and people that are breaking the rules and redefining beauty standards, one lipstick at a time. The word "cheap" gets a bad rap: It's frequently used to describe situations one might otherwise call gauche , like regifting the sweater you snagged off the free table at work or "forgetting" your wallet at home to weasel your way out of paying the bill. But the word, despite its negative connotations, really isn't all bad — especially if it means getting more bang for your buck on what tends to be one of the more expensive parts of your beauty routine: skin care.
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Every product is independently selected by obsessive editors. I, of course, know this from experience — while I treasure the process of discovering and trying new products, my bank account does not I sometimes think I hear my credit card laugh as the cashier at Sephora rings up my one thousandth container of Tatcha Recovery Cream. But looking at my end-of-month bank statement recently, I noticed that I seem to consistently choose expensive skin care over late-night taxis and fine dining. I found this realization disturbing. One of my all-time favorite dupes for the Bioderma micellar water is this micellar water from Garnier. However, whenever I run out of the B.
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Every product is independently selected by obsessive editors. Recently, while doing some bathroom cabinet reorganizing, I realized that there were quite a few products in there that were even cheaper. So I wanted to share them with you.