Get the latest gossip

Budget brands and free samples: eight ways to cut the cost of your skincare


Take advantage of refills offered by top brands, dupes of high-end products and sharing your regime

Caroline Hirons, a skincare expert, has set up an app, Skin Rocks, which enables users to search from hundreds of cleansers, masks, serums and SPFs, sorting by price. Revolution Beauty is another favourite line with social media users – its Miracle Cream moisturiser costs £10 for a 50ml jar. Photograph: Errol Rait/AlamyJulie Macken, the founder and director of the natural skincare brand Neve’s Bees, says: “Typically, a skin cream is somewhere between 60% and 80% water.

Get the Android app

Or read this on The Guardian