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37 Things On Amazon That Make You Look Better That You’ll Use Constantly
These products will upgrade your look instantly.
Somewhere in your home, there's likely a graveyard of ill-advised purchases collecting dust. Luckily, you won't have to worry about making a regretful fashion or beauty-related purchase today. This editor-curated roundup features 37 things on Amazon that make you look way better — and that you’ll use constantly.
The picks on this list won’t eat up your entire shopping budget either because most ring up at $50 or less. Keep reading for this master list of things that make everyone look good — and are so easy on your wallet.
1The Smooth-Fitting Bra That Reviewers Are Obsessed With
As one reviewer succinctly put it, this best-selling wireless bra is "the one." Hundreds of other fans are similarly enthusiastic, saying that despite its affordable price tag, it's not only made better than pricier competitors, but is also "so soft" and "comfortable enough to sleep in." Specifically designed to prevent bulging at the sides or underarms for a smooth look under clothes, it has soft molded cups and wide, supportive straps.
- Available sizes: XS-XXL
- Available colors: 15
2An Ultra-Absorbent Hair Towel That Cuts Your Drying Time In Half
If you think it seems silly to buy a special towel just for your hair, you've probably never tried a microfiber hair towel. Because it's made of highly absorbent microfiber, it'll literally dry your hair twice as quickly as a regular terrycloth towel would. Plus, in addition to cutting back on drying time, the towel is also less likely to cause split ends, breakage, or frizz, especially if you have curly hair.
3A Hyaluronic Acid Serum That Makes Your Skin Feel So Smooth & Soft
It’s one of the buzzword terms in skincare: hyaluronic acid — an ingredient that can soften, smoothen, and even brighten your complexion. This hyaluronic acid serum is also infused with vitamins C and E and offers major hydration benefits for your skin, according to many reviewers, plus it’s packed with antioxidants like green tea to help your skin look and feel calmer. This popular pick has more than 21,000 reviews.
4These High-Waisted Leggings That Are Remarkably Soft
Amazon reviewers can't stop raving about these best-selling leggings, which have over 55,000 five-star reviews. Sure to be your new go-to pair of bottoms for running around town, these body-hugging leggings have 8% spandex in their fabric, which makes them perfectly stretchy and comfortable. One reviewer called them the baby of tights and yoga pants. Of course, they're quite stylish, too, with a high waist and opaque look.
- Available sizes: One size – One size plus
- Available styles: 51
5The Fan-Favorite Skinny Jeans Reviewers Are Obsessed With
Finding the perfect pair of jeans can be nothing short of life-changing — and according to thousands of Amazon reviewers, these best-selling Levi's skinnies couldn’t be more perfect. Fans literally can't seem to stop raving about them, noting that their stretchy denim construction and comfy elastic waist makes them "absurdly comfortable," while their classic five-pocket styling ensures they still look like "real" denim jeans.
- Available sizes: 2 — 28 (short, regular, tall)
- Available washes: 3
6These Chic Huggie Earrings That Reviewers Swear Could Be Real Diamonds
Amazon reviewers can't seem to get enough of these best-selling huggie earrings, singing their praises in nearly 2,700 glowing reviews. Perfectly sized to gently hug your earlobes, the tiny hoops are plated in 18-karat white, yellow, or rose gold, and encrusted in sparkling cubic zirconia "diamonds." They're basically the perfect everyday earrings, especially if you can never decide between classic hoops or diamond studs.
7An Illuminating Body Lotion That'll Give Your Entire Body A Subtle, Radiant Glow
Everyone knows that moisturizing is the key to radiant skin from head to toe. This illuminating body moisturizer will certainly hydrate and nourish your skin — but it'll also make it glow in a more literal sense. That's because it's formulated with gold shimmer, which creates a subtle highlight that'll sparkle in the sunlight.
8A Gorgeous Little Purse That Looks So Much More Expensive Than It Actually Is
Made of polyurethane and designed to look like croc-embossed leather, this stunning crossbody bag, which doubles as a top handle bag, is the perfect little purse for nights out and days spent exploring. Not only will it look amazing with literally any outfit, but it's also surprisingly spacious and well-made. Plus, its affordable price tag means you won't have to worry about it being overly delicate with it.
- Available colors: 4
9The Cult-Favorite Detangling Brush That Works Wonders On Every Hair Type
With more than 47,000 five-star ratings on Amazon, this detangling brush has reportedly worked wonders on a wide range of hair types. Reviewers have raved about its performance on thinning, long, wavy, and matted hair. Flexible bristles minimize tugging and breakage, while an ergonomic handle makes it comfortable to grip as it glides through your hair. “The detangling power is unreal!” wrote one Amazon reviewer. “Likely will only use these the rest of my life!”
10An Ultra Comfy Bralette That Won't Show Through Thin Dresses & Tops
This Calvin Klein bralette is a must-have addition to every lingerie drawer. Made of a soft, seamless fabric that feels heavenly against bare skin, it's designed to remain complete invisible under clothes, even tight tops and dresses. Choose from 12 pretty colors, including blush pink, light chestnut, and a dusty shade of periwinkle. "Most comfortable bralette in the universe," summed up one reviewer.
- Available sizes: XS-XL
- Available colors: 12
11A Pack Of Nipple Covers That Are Breathable & Painless
Whether you want to go braless, have piercings you want to conceal, or are wearing a silky shirt, these nipple pasties are here to be a discreet coverage option. These pasties are made of a breathable, soft, and stretchy material with a self adhesive that sticks right onto your chest. Best of all, they come with nipple protection pads for easy, pain-free removal.
- Available sizes: Small – Large
- Available colors: 3
12A Lengthening Lash Primer & Mascara On A Convenient Dual-Ended Wand
One of the most popular offerings from Honest Beauty, Jessica Alba’s clean beauty brand, this two-in-one primer and mascara not only makes your lashes look miles long, but will also adds tons of volume without looking clumpy. The dual-sided wand has primer on one side, mascara on the other. Both are formulated with naturally derived ingredients, and come with a silicone-bristled wand that delivers exceptional definition and curl.
13A Travel-Friendly Eye Balm To Wake Up Tired Eyes
It’s not a bad idea to pick up multiple tubes of Tula's Glow & Get It Eye Balm so you can keep one in your purse, desk, and glovebox. Packed with probiotics, caffeine, moisturizers, and antioxidants, the popular eye balm is an effective way hydrate, brighten, and depuff your eyes. You can buy it in two versions: Rose Glow, which has a subtle hint of pearlescent shimmer (so it can double as highlighter!), and Original.
14A Classic Poplin Shirt That'll Never Go Out Of Style
No wardrobe is complete without a classic button-down shirt, and this one couldn't be more classic. Timelessly versatile and effortlessly chic, the menswear-inspired staple is a key part of so many iconic looks — between Audrey Hepburn, Rihanna, and Mia Wallace from Pulp Fiction, you'll have no shortage of inspiration to work with as you're styling yours.
- Available sizes: XS-XXL
- Available colors/patterns: 14
15A Hair Spray That Combats Humidity For Up To 4 Washes
Infused with jojoba, argan, marula, and coconut oils, this anti-humidity hair spray works hard to repel unwanted moisture from the atmosphere. And it keeps your locks frizz-free for up to four washes, making this a budget-friendly buy. Just wash your hair, apply this to damp hair, activate it with a hot blow dryer, and enjoy shiny, smooth hair regardless of the weather.
16A Five-Pack Of Seamless Thongs That Make Panty Lines Impossible
Laser-cut from a stretchy, seamless fabric, these thong panties are literally invisible under clothes (yes, really!). Sold in a pack of five, they're essential for avoiding panty lines when you're wearing tight dresses, skirts, or pants — but honestly, they're so soft and comfortable, you'll probably end up wearing them under your sweatpants, too.
- Available sizes: XS-XL
- Available colors/multi-packs: 5
17A Mascara Wand For Your Hair That Eliminates Flyaways
Nothing ruins a slicked-back look quite like a few stubborn baby hairs that won't sit flat. This mini hair brush looks like your average mascara wand, but it was actually designed to comb flyaways and frizzy wisps of hair into place. Plant extracts create a wax-like formula that keeps the hair in place while helping to condition it, too. There's no sticky or greasy residue left behind, and the formula is also cruelty-free and vegan.
18A Setting Spray That Locks Your Makeup In Place
Some might reserve turning to a makeup setting spray for especially hot days or times when they really need a long-lasting finish. But for those with oily skin, a good mist of makeup setting spray is a crucial last step for ensuring that your makeup stays put (and isn't sliding down your face by lunchtime). This setting spray locks your makeup in place with a weightless formula that even gives you a matte finish to keep shiny skin at bay for longer.
19The Secret To Saving Your Sweaters From Pilling
If you've ever had to retire one of your favorite sweaters because of pilling, this fabric shaver device is for you. Battery-operated and handheld, the mini shaver removes fuzz, lint, and pilling from clothing (and even furniture) without damaging the fabric. The device has three settings to choose from, so you can adjust the shaver depending on the fabric. And when the lint catcher fills up, it can easily be detached and emptied.
- Available colors: 6
20These Drops That Set Your Mani In 60 Seconds
The most frustrating part of any at-home manicure is taking the time to paint your nails only to have them smudge a few hours later because the polish never really dried. Painting with thinner layers can help with drying, but to really set your polish in place, there are these quick-drying drops from OPI. Once you've got your top coat on, apply one to two drops at the base of your nails for polish that dries to the touch in 60 seconds (and completely sets in five minutes). The drying drops are also formulated with conditioning ingredients jojoba seed oil and vitamin E to nourish and soothe your cuticles.
21A Scalp Massager Brush That Promotes Healthy Hair
Not only do scalp brushes, like this one, feel amazing — especially if you’ve ever experienced a tight or itchy scalp — but since they help to remove flakes and product buildup and boost circulation, they can purportedly promote healthier hair overall. That means by using this consistently, you may experience stronger hair growth, less flaking, and even enhanced shine. You can use it in the shower with shampoo, or on dry hair for a soothing massage.
22These Foot Masks That Treat Cry, Cracked, And Calloused Skin
Give your feet a complete reset with these exfoliating foot peel masks. They are designed to shed dead skin in the days after they’re worn, revealing renewed feet that are incredibly soft. “This thing is a LIFE changer,” wrote one Amazon reviewer. “I’m not even exaggerating [...] No pedicure on earth can match this feeling.” The masks fit feet up to a US men’s 11 and come in a variety of scents, including peach, tea tree, and unscented.
23A Luxurious, Hydrating Lip Balm With An SPF Of 30
Formulated with more than 70% organic ingredients (like coconut oil, jojoba oil, and avocado oil, for example), this COOLA lip balm is a completely luxurious treat for your lips — and you wouldn’t even guess that it’s packed with an SPF of 30 for ample sun protection. It’s a must for your beach bag, but you can (and should!) wear it in lieu of your usual lip balm every day. It’s intensely nourishing, leaves your lips feeling pillowy-soft, and one reviewer called the scent “heavenly.”
24The Fan-Favorite Cuticle Oil Reviewers Say Smells "Heavenly"
People literally can't get enough of this best-selling cuticle oil — of the nearly 19,000 Amazon shoppers who left feedback after buying it, a full 98% left a positive rating, resulting in a near-perfect average of 4.7 stars. The lightweight formula is packed with several plant-based oils to protect, nourish, and moisturize dry, cracked cuticles and brittle nails. It comes in two lovely scents — Milk & Honey or Pomegranate & Fig — and reviewers are completely obsessed with both.
25This Lip Scrub That’s Gentle And Hydrating
Treat dry lips with this rejuvenating lip scrub, which features Hawaiian turbinado sugar to exfoliate dead skin and kukui oil for a boost of hydration. The formula is cruelty-free and vegan-friendly, and one happy Amazon reviewer wrote that it was an “essential” product for the “most gorgeous lips possible.”
26A Purple Hair Mask That Conditions And Tones Light Hair
Keep your blonde or white locks vibrant with this purple hair mask for color-treated hair. Ingredients like coconut and marula oil hydrate thirsty strands while violet coloring neutralizes unwanted yellow tones. More than 30,000 Amazon users have given the hair treatment a five-star rating. “Buy this product for the color properties, but use it for the conditioning treatments as well,” wrote one reviewer. “You won’t be disappointed.”
27These Magnetic Eyelashes That Stay On Using Magnetic Eyeliner
False lashes make pretty much everyone look amazing, but they can also be difficult to master. The solution? Try these magnetic falsies instead. Instead of glue, they’re applied using the included magnetic eyeliner, so putting them on couldn’t be simpler. The kit comes with 10 pairs of lashes in assorted lengths and thicknesses, two tubes of eyeliner, and an applicator tool — all for less than $20.
28The Perfect Brush For Flawless Makeup Application
If you want your makeup to look flawless, you need to invest in the right tools. For flawless foundation application in particular, you need a flat-top kabuki brush like this one from KESHIMA. It applies cream and liquid makeup seamlessly, blending it in as it goes, and doesn’t soak up too much product, so you’ll also be cutting down on waste by using this brush. Over 25,000 Amazon shoppers have left it a perfect five-star rating.
29An Eyelash Curler That Won’t Pinch Your Lids
Give your eyes an instant refresh with a squeeze of this popular eyelash curler, which has more than 24,000 five-star ratings on Amazon. It’s made of durable stainless steel and has a 48-degree curve for a design that fits a wide range of eye shapes and lash lengths. The silicone pads are gentle on the eyes and provide a longer curl surface for your lashes, while an easy grip handle makes it comfortable to operate. “It's a game changer for sure,” wrote one Amazon reviewer.
30The Softening Lip Scrub Made With Vegan Ingredients
Wind and cold weather can do a number on your lips, but this vegan lip scrub can slough away dry skin for super-smooth results. It’s made with natural and nourishing ingredients that include Hawaiian cane sugar, Kukui oil, and shea butter, and is a cruelty-free exfoliating pick. This pick has a 4.6-star rating and more than 4,000 reviews.
31This Huge Water Bottle With Time Markers To Ensure You Stay Hydrated
Staying well hydrated is a major way to both look and feel better — but drinking enough water can also feel like such a chore. Take the guesswork out of water with this 1-gallon watter bottle that you can tote around and that reminds you to drink every hour, thanks to convenient measurement and time markers. The highly rated pick is designed with a handling strap and comes with two extra lids. Choose from 21 fun colors.
32An Easy Way To Keep Your Skin Hydrated
Everyone’s skin looks better when it’s hydrated, and this mister bottle makes it easy to restore much-needed moisture to your skin throughout the day (beauty purposes aside, it’s also a refreshing treat when the weather is uncomfortably hot). You can use this to refresh and dampen your hair for styling purposes, too. Also, to increase the effectiveness of your hydrating serums and moisturizers, you should mist your skin with some water first, so be sure to keep one of these bottles handy near your bathroom shelf.
33This Callus Remover To Get Your Feet Sandal-Ready
Whether you’re getting ready for sandal season or it’s the midst of winter and your feet have become dry and rough from the cold weather, this callus remover is here to help. Not only does it eliminate calluses, but it also helps restore dry, rough feet to their softest, silkiest selves. This is purportedly the number-one most popular callus remover on the market, and boasts thousands of rave reviews on Amazon.
34A Minimalist Barrette That'll Never Go Out Of Style
Simple yet sophisticated, this O-shaped barrette by Mrs. President & Co. perfectly embodies the label's knack for elegant, minimalist accessories. Plated in 18-karat gold with a chic matte finish, its versatile size works well with a wide range of hairstyles, especially if you have relatively thin hair.
35An Eyelash Comb That’ll Make Clump Mascara A Thing Of The Past
Clumpy mascara can ruin an otherwise flawless makeup look, but with this eyelash comb, you can say goodbye to clumpy mascara for good. Pros swear by this tool for flawless mascara application, and it’ll make your “no makeup” makeup days look 10 times better, too. This small-but-mighty tool has even garnered over 10,000 five-star Amazon ratings thus far.
36This Best-Selling Makeup Setting Spray That Also Soaks Up Shine
Say goodbye to shiny skin and hello to long-lasting makeup that won’t smudge or budge through the humidity, rain, or workouts. NYX’s Matte Finish Makeup Spray is a fan favorite with over 65,000 five-star Amazing ratings, thanks to its ability to set your makeup, lock it in place, and keep it looking fresh for up to 16 hours. It soaks up unwanted shine and excess oil, too. One Amazon reviewer commented, “I have to write this review because I was skeptical there would be any difference to my make up [...] I had a special event so I tried it for [the] first time, and my make up lasted and looked great all day. I kept being surprised that I didn’t need a touch up! Love this product!”
37A Leave-In Conditioner For Soft, Healthy Hair
Ideal for dry, damaged hair, but suitable for any hair type, this Marc Anthony leave-in conditioner works to restore moisture, smooth unwanted frizz, and soften split ends. It also makes an excellent detangler on damp hair before brushing it through with a comb. Thanks to ingredients like biotin, ginseng, and caffeine, it can help promote stronger, healthier hair in the long run, too.
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