Beauty products to get you through tough times

December 1st, 2008

Because of the current state of the economy, it seems like we are all making changes in our spending habits whether it be in our holiday spending or in our beauty routines.

I personally am trying to stretch out a much need hair cut as long as possible, skipping manicures/pedicures, accepting my pale complexion, and searching for cheaper products that still work great.

Instead of hitting the salon for a complete hair coloring, you might want to just touch up those roots with an in store dye. Nice& Easy by Clairol offers a a relatively inexpensive root touch up option. SweetMeg14 says “I love this stuff….it lets you stretch out your time between salon visits so it saves lots of money!”

You can give in and do your own nails! I know the idea might seem scary to some of you but there are some great all inclusive manicure kits that help simplify the process. Ilovegabby1128 recommends the Sally Henson French Manicure kit:

For the fair complexioned that can’t afford the tanning bed at the moment, try a home self tanner that will give you a bronze glow.
2005chk recommends Sally Henson Airbrush Face Tanner for the “no streak” look: