Drugstore Beauty Basics Bundle Review #1

I thought I would start a "series" of beauty product reviews I recommend and would be helpful to others who are looking for something similar. The five products down below are basic beauty products that can be found at any drugstore i.e. RiteAid, Walgreens, CVS, even Bed Bath and Beyond. Hope this is helpful :) Click images below for a larger view and check back next week to learn how to save more on many different products! *Everything was purchased by me.

Clean and Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets

"CLEAN & CLEAR oil absorbing sheets instantly soak up excess oil and remove shine from your face, without smudging makeup or leaving behind powder. These super soft, silky sheets can be used easily around your nose and other oily areas of your face. Use them anytime, anywhere to remove oil and shine throughout the day."

 

PROS:

1. affordable

2. compact

3. gets the job done (haven't noticed if this removes makeup or not)

* For a $1 off coupon on Clean and Clear products, check out http://www.cleanandclear.com/coupons-deals-discounts

 

For more info. on this product/ to purchase online, check out

1. Clean & Clear Instant Oil-Absorbing Sheets

 

Burt's Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Cream 

"Give your cuticles some TLC. Specially formulated, this buttery cream taps Sweet Almond Oil and Cocoa Seed Butter to moisturize and soften your cuticles while Vitamin E and Sunflower Oil nourish brittle nails. Feel pampered and polished from tips to toes."

 

PROS:

1. smells like lemon, nothing strong or funky
2. nice "treatment" for dry/ cracked nails before and after manicure/ pedicure
3. noticed that it helps my nails grow faster than usual
4. 100% natural = no harmful ingredients
* I repurchased this 4-5 times in the past year, so I definetly recommend this to everyone.

For more info. on this product/ to purchase online, check out
1. https://www.burtsbees.com/natural-products/body-hand-care/lemon-butter-cuticle-cream.html
2. Burt's Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Cream

Neutrogena Clear Pore Cleanser/Mask

"Clear Pore Cleanser/Mask is a breakthrough acne-fighting formula that can be used two ways—as a daily cleanser or as a mask. This dermatologist-tested formula has the acne-fighting power of Benzoyl Peroxide to kill bacteria and treat existing breakouts. Cooling intensity builds as it penetrates deep into pores. Use as a daily cleanser to kill bacteria. Or use as an intensive mask for deep cleansing and extra oil control. Clean rinsing—skin is left clean and smooth."

 

PROS:

1. smells clean

2. skin feels soft and fresh after using this product as a mask (haven't tried this as a cleanser) 

* I recommend moisturizing after using this as a mask (or any other mask) 

* Check back @ http://www.neutrogena.com/category/special+offers.do?nav=%2Fproduct%2Fid%2F101004 for coupons on Neutogena products.

 

For more info. on this product/ to purchase online, check out
1. http://www.neutrogena.com/product/clear+pore+cleanser-mask.do?sortby=ourPicks
2. Neutrogena Clear Pore Cleanser/Mask

 

St. Ives Daily Hydrating Vitamin E Body Lotion

"Drench your skin in nutrient-rich hydration with this St. Ives Hydrating Vitamin E Lotion. Packed with the powerful antioxidants of Vitamin E, this formula provides immediate moisture, while helping to protect against future dry skin. Apply daily to maintain hydrated skin that looks and feels soft, smooth and healthy."

 

PROS:
1. affordable
2. big bottle lasts a long time
3. thin consistency i.e. not like a body butter but moisturizing
4. no parabens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbD4GOr7HWQ
* I like trying different products, so I would get another body lotion in this line.

For more info. on this product/ to purchase online, check out
1. St. Ives Daily Hydrating Vitamin E Body Lotion

Cetaphil Daily Facial Moisturizer with BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 15



"A facial moisturizer plus broad spectrum sun protection, all in one. Cetaphil Daily Facial Moisturizer with sunscreen BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 15 is specially formulated to be effective, light and silky-smooth—ideal for facial use. In addition to providing gentle moisturization for all skin types, it has BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 15. This gives you moderate protection against damaging UVA and UVB rays that can be responsible for premature lines and wrinkles. It’s also lightweight, fragrance-free and suitable for use under makeup or after shaving."



 

PROS:

1. lightweight

2. suncreen included (smells like it too..)

3. moisturizing

* For coupons on Cetaphil products, check out http://www.cetaphil.com/Home/Offers

 

For more info. on this product/ to purchase online, check out
1. Cetaphil Daily Facial Moisturizer, SPF 15, Fragrance Free