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50 best beauty bargains: Sali Hughes’s favourite products for under £20


Looking for brilliant products that don’t break the bank? Our beauty editor selects the best for skin, body and hair

A super-fine nib, free-flowing ink in accurately flat, cool, dull as a dirty puddle colours, and a natural looking hair-stroke finish all make for sharp, groomed-looking brows in a more dressy makeup look. No Budge Cream Eyeshadow, £5 (vegan) There were several excellent e.l.f products jostling for inclusion (including the viral Putty Blush), but this creamy pot of eyelid colour romped home because it holds its own against the luxury equivalents. Originally recommended to me by a reader in her 80s, this simple, wash-in, two-minute conditioning toner, gives even, no-yellow brightness to hair made blond, white, grey or silver by either bleach or time.

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