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These Life-Changing Grooming Products On Amazon Work So Well, Reviewers Say They Deserve 6 Stars

From a cult-favorite hot brush to a $6 glass nail file, these are the top picks.

Written by Bimini Wright
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It’s only human to want to look put together on the outside — but with so many products on the market claiming they’ll give you shinier hair or dewier skin, how do you know what actually works? Word of mouth is that the most reliable way to predict a product can do what it claims is by reading reviews. So I’ve compiled a list of top-reviewed products on Amazon that reviewers say are worth every penny.

From foot masks to nail polish to brushes of all shapes and sizes, customers like you have vetted and vehemently praised every item on this list.

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These Soothing Gold Eye Patches With Over 30,000 Reviews

These golden under-eye masks contain collagen, an essential protein that provides smoothness and elasticity to the skin. Suitable on dry, oily, or combination skin, you can store them in the fridge for an extra-soothing, cooling experience. They boast more than 30,000 reviews and are free of irritating fragrances.

A Glowing Review: “I use these in the morning after having a salty meal the night before and wake up with a puffy face. Helps with the under eye swelling.” — Lindsey

2

A Flat Top Kabuki Brush For Flawless Foundation

The super soft, densely-packed bristles of this kabuki brush undergo a rigorous seven-step process to ensure it won’t shed, even under heavy usage. And with 35,000 mostly rave reviews, this brush is going to get some heavy use. Whether you prefer liquid, cream, or powder makeup, this brush is ideal for applying and blending every kind of foundation, guaranteed to provide a flawless and cake-free look.

A Glowing Review: “I love this brush! My foundation goes on so smoothly. The brush is so soft and easy to clean. No more make up sponges for me.” — Kelli Fisher

3

A Dry Texture Spray To Build Major Volume

This dry texture spray adds bold volume to hair in just 60 seconds. It reduces unwanted oils and offers a light, all-day hold that gives your hair the perfect amount of texture to retain its natural movement while still allowing for easy styling and shaping. This pick has more than 3,000 reviews, many of which laud its ability to plump up even the finest hair types.

A Glowing Review: “I have tried over the years to find a volumizer that really works, doesn't make your hair sticky or feel dirty, and lasts.....THIS IS IT! [...] I was prepared to be disappointed, and instead I was delighted. It does not dry out your hair or dull it.” — SMILE Customer

4

A Professional-Grade Callus Remover For Softer Feet

With over 50,000 reviews it’s easy to see why this powerful callus-removing gel is Amazon’s #1 best-seller when it comes to corn and callus trimmers. Simply soak your feet, dry them off, and apply this seemingly magical gel for 5 to 10 minutes. Follow up with a foot scrubber and watch your roughest, driest skin slough off in a matter of minutes.

A Glowing Review: “I have terrible calluses that I’ve developed from my years in the medical field and constantly being on my feet. It would get so bad that they’d crack and hurt when I stood for too long and my nail technician could never get them out. BUT THIS PRODUCT WORKED A MIRACLE.” — Neikz

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The Lash Curler With More Than 38,000 Reviews

This eyelash curler from Brilliant Beauty boasts over 25,000 five-star reviews from people that vouch they don’t tug, pull, or pinch. Made from 100% stainless steel, they have an arc of 48 degrees that’s designed to fit all eye shapes and lash lengths. A comfortable handle and a calibrated hinge ensure that you can get the pressure just right.

A Glowing Review: “I've used lots of lash curlers through the years, but these are absolutely the best I've ever used. I would definitely recommend these to anyone who wants to easily curl their lashes for a lasting curl.” — MissRhondaLee

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A Multi-Sided File & Buffer That Makes Your Nails Glow

If you have brittle or split nails, this triple-sided Japanese nail buffer is worth the investment. This compact, no-mess block fits easily into a bag or purse, so you can give yourself the manicure TLC you deserve no matter where you go. It’s so easy to use — file your nails with the silver side, polish them with the blue side, and then buff them to a shine with the white side for instantly visible results.

A Glowing Review: “Holy. Cow. I cannot believe the shine on my nails. Five minutes after sitting down with it, all 10 fingers have smooth, SHINY nails.” — Segpdx

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A Beautiful Jade Roller & Gua Sha Set That Can Relieve Unwanted Puffiness

I love my gua sha stone, and highly recommend everybody try it. Daily use noticeably reduces my facial puffiness, and it’s a lovely meditative self-care routine. You can store your jade roller and gua sha set in the refrigerator for added cooling, and use them after applying your favorite topical serum to help products absorb better.

A Glowing Review: “My skin looks more toned! I really like the coolness of the jade on my skin and I can see a difference after only a few days.” — Karla

8

This Detangling Brush Made With Boar & Nylon Bristles

With soft bristles made to soothe and stimulate the scalp and a flexible body that conforms to your head to prevent tugging, this boar and nylon bristle hair hairbrush can effortlessly glide through tangled knots in all hair types — from pin straight to curly. An ergonomic handle is comfortable to hold and won’t slip out of your grip, and the brush is even infused with germanium to help reduce static cling. This popular pick has more than 4,000 reviews.

A Glowing Review: “I have thinning hair and its straight. This brush is so gentle and it feels so great on my scalp.” — Beckie Joon

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These Precision-Tipped Tweezers That Can Extract Ingrown Hairs

These precision-grade stainless steel tweezers have a strong, wide grip for exact control, and their pointed tip is excellent for extracting anything under your skin that you don’t want there, be it an ingrown hair or splinter. With a protective sleeve and their compact size, they’re an excellent addition to any purse or travel kit.

A Glowing Review: “These are the absolute best tweezers I have ever had. They are well made and the points line up perfectly to grab the tiniest of hairs.” — Aubrey

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This $6 Glass Nail File That Won’t Wear Down

This chic glass nail file won’t wear down over time, and its permanently etched abrasive surface allows for precise and smooth filing. It feels good on your nail, is easy to clean, and comes in a range of stylish colors. The file has a high 4.6-star rating and costs less than $10.

A Glowing Review: “My nails are nice and smooth thanks to this wonderful nail file!” — Luv2Cycle

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This Glass Foot File For Smooth, Soft Skin

Cinderella isn’t the only one to benefit from having glass near her feet — this glass foot file may not catch the eye of a handsome prince, but its precise abrasion is strong enough to scrub away rough skin without harsh grating, and that’s just as good in my book. Great for buffing away calluses, it has a large scrubbing surface and an ergonomic shape that makes it easy to hold.

A Glowing Review: “This is by far the best foot file I have ever used. It is easy to hold and smoothly removes the dry skin so easily. It took only a few minutes and my feet felt softer than they have in years.” — cherie the gadget queen

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A Trio Of Dermaplaner Facial Razors For Removing Peach Fuzz

This set of three dermaplaner facial razors is excellent for removing peach fuzz, grooming your brows, and exfoliating the skin on your face. Designed to give you spa-like results, the ultra-sharp blades leave your skin feeling softer, more smooth, and primed for makeup or your favorite serum.

A Glowing Review: “[...] My skin has gotten clearer, less clogged pores and NO peach fuzz. My moisturizer and makeup goes on easier!! — K. Wilford Wilkinson

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An Electric Toothbrush With A Cult Following

Over 72,000 five-star ratings can’t be wrong: This electric toothbrush is a life-changer. It produces 40,000 vibrations per minute for a thorough clean that makes it ten times more effective than a manual toothbrush. A smart vibration timer lets you know when it’s time to move to a new part of your mouth. A single full charge will last up to 30 days and it comes with eight brush heads and a custom carrying case.

A Glowing Review: “This brush doesn't require me to scrub hard on my teeth at all. It's just perfect. [...] My teeth haven't felt this clean since the last time I got a professional dental cleaning.” — Anna Stiner

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An Exfoliating Foot Mask For Baby-Soft Feet

This pack of foot peel masks has tens of thousands of five-star reviews. They’re incredibly easy to use — simply slide the booties over your feet and relax for an hour while you let the botanical blend of fruit acids and extracts get to work. Effective on calluses, cracked heels, and dry skin, most users see incredible results within two weeks.

A Glowing Review: “[...] this mask is truly magical, it’s soften my calluses. Within a few days, my foot was softer, moisturized, and then the peeling magic happen. My skin was peeling like crazy, my feet haven’t been this soft for years. Literally smooth like a baby skin.” — Khadija

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A Shampoo Brush That Helps Remove Product Buildup

This massaging shampoo brush can be used in or out of the shower, stimulating blood flow to your scalp and removing soapy buildup and dry skin for a thorough clean. It comes in a pack of two interchangeable heads and is made of BPA-free silicone. Best of all: The brush fits in the palm of your hand, so it’s simple to maneuver.

A Glowing Review: “I use it every time I [wash] my hair in the shower. Does a great job demolishing scalp build up, promoting growth, and cleaning my hair.” — Katherine Mileusnich

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An All-In-One Facial Cleansing Brush With 7 Attachments

With a total of seven different interchangeable brush heads to meet every one of your skincare needs, this battery-powered cleansing brush system has it all, including a makeup remover sponge, exfoliating brush head, and pumice stone. Two rotation speeds enable you to switch between gentle exfoliating and deep cleansing, and it’s 100% waterproof, so it’s safe to use in the shower. The best-selling device has more than 4,000 reviews.

A Glowing Review: “Loved how simple it was and how good it worked for the price. All the little individual attachments work fantastic as well.” — Kayla lewis

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These Flushable Wipes That Are Gentle On Sensitive Areas Of Your Body

Aloe vera and vitamin E are the key nourishing ingredients in these biodegradable feminine wipes that aid in making you feel fresh while preventing irritation. Made with plant-sourced fibers, they’re free of fragrance and alcohol and boast a high 4.6-star rating with more than 12,000 reviews. They’re perfect for home or travel and can be used to freshen up after you use the bathroom, but are also perfect for wiping your hands.

A Glowing Review: “These wipes are amazing and are not just for your booty. They leave you feeling refreshed all day, and I love love love that you can flush them to discard. They are in my personal and guest bathroom.” — Amazon Customer

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This Cruelty-Free Eyebrow Gel To Hold Brows In Perfect Place

Raise eyebrows metaphorically and literally with this smudge-proof tinted brow gel. A film-forming polymer technology coats each brow with a lightweight gel to create a life-like hair texture. It’s available in four shades that range from blonde and auburn to deep black and offers an easy way to increase brow fullness in seconds.

A Glowing Review: “It is buildable, the perfect color for my eyebrows, long lasting and smudge proof. [...] One layer is usually enough but if you want dramatic brows or you have sparse spots that need to be filled in a little bit more you can layer it.” — Alexis Brandt

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A Skin-Brightening Vitamin C Serum That’s Affordable

If you’ve been looking to round out your skincare routine with a dose of vitamin C, the search is over; this brightening serum is packed with vitamins C and E, aloe, geranium, antioxidants, and botanical hyaluronic acid to promote healthy and revitalized youthful-looking skin. Made with no artificial fragrances or colors and free of parabens, phthalates, and petroleum, this product is perfect for all skin types. And while many vitamins C serums can break the bank, this one is just $20 and boasts more than 12,000 reviews.

A Glowing Review: “I have oily skin, and not only does this serum improve the absorption of my moisturizer, it helps control oil and keep my skin more matte. I completely stopped wearing foundation, now I just use some finishing powder and a little blush and I'm good to go.” — Sarah C

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This Oil-Rich Treatment That Soothes Dry Lips

This isn’t a regular lip balm, it’s a cool, hydrating lip treatment that boasts more than 10,000 reviews. Hawaiin kukui nut oil is the star ingredient of this product, working alongside shea butter and grapeseed oil to restore and moisturize cracked and chapped lips. The lip treatment also contains nourishing vitamins A, C, and E and is cruelty-free. Choose among several sweet-tinted shades like sand and rose (there’s also a clear version).

A Glowing Review: “This product has not only helped my lips look smooth, but it has pretty much kept them that way. I just apply it before bed every night and I don’t have to reapply until the next night!!! It smells amazing and doesn’t have a nasty taste if you accidentally lick your lips.” — Maddie

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A Makeup Vanity With Touch-Screen Lighting & Magnification

Lightweight and portable, this vanity mirror has multiple magnification options (1X, 2X, and 3X), so you can find every unwanted stray hair and get the fine details of your makeup just right. A 180-degree rotating swivel design gives you the ability to check yourself out from every angle, and the base can be used as a storage department. The mirror offers a touch-screen light control, as well.

A Glowing Review: “Size-wise, it’s pretty great! [...] Surprisingly the LED is quite bright and the quality of the mirror is good despite being one of the lower priced options out here.” — Kyungmi

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An Overnight Mask That Renews Your Lips While You Sleep

Nourishing ceramides, vitamins E and C, and sea minerals make up the dream team that work together to nourish and condition your lips in this restorative overnight lip mask. The ceramides help restore your lips’ moisture barrier, while the vitamins and sea minerals serve as soothing antioxidants.

A Glowing Review: “I use this every night and my lips are soft and smooth all day. No more chapping. It will last a while since you don’t need to apply very much.” — Linda

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These Exfoliating Brushes That Help Prevent Ingrown Hairs

These exfoliating brushes have fibers that offer a fantastic chemical-free preventative treatment for the annoyance that is ingrown hairs. The ergonomic design makes them easy to hold, so you can gently massage it for soft, radiant skin.

A Glowing Review: “I am really happy I purchased this. It really exfoliates well and is easy to hold. Great quality for the price too! If you’re on the fence, just go for it, you won’t regret it!” — Lean

24

A Pack Of Flavored Tooth-Whitening Strips

Brighten up those chompers with these teeth-whitening strips. Made with enamel-safe ingredients, they’re gentle on sensitive teeth and are formulated to battle tough stains caused by tobacco, coffee, and wine. Each kit comes with 28 strips (a 14-day treatment) that come in 10 flavors like mint, blue raspberry, and peach.

A Glowing Review: “I am a hygienist and these are my FAVORITE whitening strips and one of the few OTC whitening I will recommend!!!” — Kathy Kappelle

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This Polish-Holding Ring That Allows You To Paint Your Nails Anywhere

This fun wearable nail polish bottle holder holds your nail polish close by, so you never have to worry about rogue drips or knocking over the entire bottle ever again. Designed to fit any brand of nail polish you can think of, it’s made of medical-grade silicone that firmly grips your fingers so that your hand can relax. It comes in over 20 different colors, making it both functional and fashionable.

A Glowing Review: “This thing makes it possible to do your nails on the couch or in bed without a table. A handy little gadget!” — Liz Wagner

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A Leave-In Conditioner for Toning Down Brassy Highlights

Not only does this purple leave-in conditioner gently tone your tresses, but it also nourishes and hydrates hair shafts to help smooth locks and tame flyaways, minimizing breakages and leading to shinier hair. This incredible cruelty-free conditioning treatment is free of sulfates and parabens and is infused with nourishing sunflower oil and shea butter.

A Glowing Review: “A little goes a long way. It tones yellow well.” — Bonnie Owens

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This Microfiber Hair Towel That Wicks Away Excess Moisture

Soft and absorbent, this microfiber hair towel is a great way to cut down on drying time while preventing static and frizz. The lightweight and machine-washable towel has a built-in elastic band that makes it easy to secure the iconic turban twist on your head. It comes in gray or white.

A Glowing Review: “Super absorbent. I have long hair and this towel is long enough to cover my hair. Worth every penny.” — TJMurnane

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This Soothing Hot Or Cold Therapy Facial Mask

Perfect for all skin types, this versatile face mask is filled with temperature-retaining gel beads that can be microwaved for use as a hot compress or stored in the freezer to be used as a cold compress. Great for helping ease headaches or de-puffing your skin, it has a soft underside and convenient soft loop straps so it can comfortably adjust to fit your face.

A Glowing Review: “I like that you can put it on easy . Lay down and relax. Helps my puffy eyes and gives me a glow.” — Kim Berry

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This Makeup Remover That Cleanses & Hydrates Your Skin

This cleansing balm melts even the most stubborn makeup off my face without leaving any greasy residue. With key ingredients like sunflower and ginger root oils, turmeric, moringa extract and papaya enzymes, it’s gentle on sensitive skin, leaving it hydrated and silky smooth. It has a super high 4.7-star rating and is vegan and cruelty-free.

A Glowing Review: “The texture feels like coconut oil, and smells nice, and it is an oil based make up remover. It melts easily on skin. [...] It easily emulsifies with warm water, and it is very easy to rinse off and leave my skin, clean and soft and hydrated.” — Cass

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A Japanese Cuticle Oil That Promotes Healthy Nail Growth

It’s easy to accidentally overlook and neglect your cuticles, but you’ll give them the TLC they deserve with this strengthening cuticle cream. Loaded with natural ingredients like Japanese seaweed, aloe vera, rich bran oil, shea butter, and vitamin E, this cream not only shields against bacteria (helping to foster healthy nail growth), but also leaves skin smooth and soft.

A Glowing Review: “Even my bi-weekly gel manicures have not done what this stuff is doing for my cuticles and I am loving the more refined look of my hands.” — nsquared

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This Derma Roller That Helps Serums Absorb More Effectively

Almost 20,000 five-star reviewers insist that this microneedle derma roller is the bees' knees. Hundreds of tiny needles help painlessly exfoliate skin and allow serums and moisturizers to absorb more effectively. With over 19,000 five-star ratings, it’s a popular choice in the beauty section of Amazon.

A Glowing Review: “I’ve gotten so many compliments on my skin since using this when I put on my serums at night and morning. I just roll it in one area about 15-20 times and then move to another area on my face. It doesn’t hurt at all. Just has improved my overall skin texture look and feel.” — CLhga2015

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These Hydrocolloid Patches That Curb Inflammation From Pimples

I’m guilty of picking at my skin, so I can say from experience that these hydrocolloid patches are a great protective deterrent, allowing blemishes to heal undisturbed by my prying, invasive fingernails. With visible results in as soon as six hours, the hydrocolloid cover gently extracts and absorbs impurities, and their translucent design allows them to blend seamlessly on your skin.

A Glowing Review: “These things are amazing. They gently get rid of a blemish overnight and even help clear out nasty blackheads. Your squeezing and scarring days are behind you if you buy this product!” — Jules

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A Clever Gadget That Whips Cleanser Into Luxurious Foam

Transform your cleanser into a dense, marshmallowy-soft foam with this Nooni foam-making tool. A great way to make your favorite product last longer, simply add a pearl-sized amount of cleanser and some water to the canister for a fluffy face-cleaning experience. This unique tool has more than 5,000 reviews.

A Glowing Review: “[...] It makes a face cleaning easily a luxurious spa experience with the lather it gives, and I feel like it saves money on product cause I use way less than I do with my hands.” — Gigi.

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The Portable Flosser That Uses Water To Irrigate Your Gums

No more tickly bits of string cutting into your fingers and gums — this aqua flosser is Amazon’s top choice, with good reason. It offers three cleaning modes and four interchangeable jet tips for personalized cleaning to help effectively remove plaque and keep your teeth clean while being gentle on your gums. The highly rated flosser comes with a travel bag, too.

A Glowing Review: “Gets my bridge cleaned as recommended by dentist. Great charging longevity and works great as expected.” — DreamProject

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These Pimple Patches With Over 100,000 Reviews

The original, award-winning leaders in their category, these transparent Mighty Patch blemish patches blend seamlessly into your skin so well that you’ll forget you’re even wearing them. Each box comes with 36 hydrocolloid dots on easy-to-peel sheets, so all you have to do is pop them onto your zit and wear them overnight or up to 8 hours to see results.

A Glowing Review: “I have super sensitive skin and can’t use a lot of products as they normally flare my skin. I have absolutely zero issues with these. On the rare occasion that I get a pimple, I just put it on at night and take it off in the morning.” — Mom2SixMunchkins

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This Top Coat That Dries Fast

Protect that gorgeous manicure against chips and peeling with this fast-drying top coat. It seals and protects your nail designs in one step, allowing them to dry quickly and smoothly in minutes.

A Glowing Review: “One of the things I struggle with the most when doing my nails is waiting for the polish to dry. This stuff dries rock hard almost immediately. I LOVE this product!” — Jenny Beckwith

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An Incredibly Popular Hot Brush That Went Viral On TikTok

This might not be the first you’re hearing of this cult-hit volumizing styling brush from REVLON, which gives you salon-quality blowouts in the comfort of your own home. It allows you to style and dry simultaneously, while its oval brush design smoothes hair and adds volume all at the same time. The brush features four heat/speed settings, and is designed with ceramic plus titanium tourmaline to help reduce heat damage. Charcoal-activated bristles also help make second-day hair feel fresher. A new update for the 2.0: The handle detaches for easy storage.

A Glowing Review: “My hair came out shiny, smooth, and with flips on the ends. It was easy to maneuver through my thick, wavy hair, and lightweight too. I absolutely love this and happy I purchased it.” — Annette V.

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These Oil Blotting Tissues For When You’re Feeling Shiny

These premium oil-blotting sheets are a great way to control shine on the days when you’ve forgotten your powder (or choose not to wear it because you dislike its texture). The elegant, easy-to-use dispenser holds 100 sheets and is the perfect size to throw in your pocket or purse. The blotting sheets are made from plant fibers and organic bamboo charcoal to naturally and gently absorb excess oil from your skin.

A Glowing Review: “I swear by these! I’m a licensed esthetician and I myself have oily skin. These are a lifesaver, truly. If you’re out and about and you start to notice that greasy shine on your forehead or eyelids, just keep these stashed in your purse to blot it away!!!” — Kendall Jones

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A Petite Razor That Fits Inside Your Purse

This teeny travel razor is the perfect size to fit your purse, gym bag, or luggage conveniently. Don’t let its diminutive dimensions fool you — it is designed with five blades and a lubricated ribbon of moisture, plus the handle is reusable and compatible with all regular Venus cartridges.

A Glowing Review: “[...] For a tiny razor, it's great. I love the job that it does. It's very compact and easy to use!” — Ladywolf2001

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An Acetone-Free Soy Nail Polish That’s Gentle On Cuticles & Nails

Made with zero harsh alcohols or acetone products, this soy-based nail polish remover is reinforced with vitamins A, C, and E for additional skin-nourishing benefits. Comprised of vegan, cruelty-free ingredients, it effectively removes nail polish without drying out your nails cuticles and comes in three formulations: unscented, lavender, and jojoba oil.

A Glowing Review: “This nail polish remover is great! Ditch acetone and stop drying out your nails. This stuff WORKS! I've tried it on polishes from ella+mila, ZOYA, Karma Organics, and Chanel. It worked on all of them. [...]” — Adriana

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