55 Weird, Cheap Things That Make You Look So Much Better You'll Wish You Got Them Ages Ago

Warm compresses don’t stand a chance against these self-steaming disposable eye masks. Ingenious for their ability to heat up all on their own to provide a truly zen experience. They’re designed from a woven fabric that features an essential oil layer, like lavender, and ear hooks to sit comfortably and securely over your face.

• Available scents: 9

Over 11,000 people (and counting) have used this castor oil lash and brow serum that comes in a convenient dual-ended applicator. Designed to help boost growth in sparse areas while promoting length and thickness, it’s easy to apply with its brow spoolie and thin lash brush. One happy shopper raved over their results: “I applied the serum every night consistently for about 4 days, and I already see results. My lashes have never been at this length before. 5/5 Would buy again!”

Compact enough to fit into bags, this travel brush folds flat into itself, making quick, on-the-go touch-ups easy and effortless. It’s designed with a dual-bristle system, featuring soft nylon pins and boar bristles to smooth and detangle, helping your styles stay flawless all day.

Skin-friendly adhesive paired with a jelly patch, these forehead face masks are designed to cast a smoothing effect on one of the most active areas of your face. Holding skin taut as you sleep, enriched with collagen, these can help boost skin elasticity and leave you with a more relaxed-looking forehead come the morning.

Achieve an entirely new persona — without the stress or commitment — with these clip-in bangs that you’ll, low-key, become obsessed with. Wispy and ready to be styled into a straight, blunt look or a face-framing, curtain-like aesthetic, these can be tailored to whatever vibe you’re going for and secured into your hair with an undetectable clip. Reviewers attest to their natural-looking realness.

• Available colors: 15

These self-tanning towelettes from L’Oreal make achieving a sunless tan almost foolproof. Each wipe comes pre-soaked in a vitamin E and AHA tanning formula designed to deliver a sheer, natural glow that develops evenly over two to four hours, without streaks. Pop them in your travel bag or when you’ve got last-minute plans; they’re so convenient and easy to use.

Don’t let cracked or peeling cuticles dull the look of your manis — take care of them with this nail and cuticle conditioner serum. Quick to absorb, its silky, lightweight formula is packed with Japanese white pagoda flower enzymes, jojoba oil, and shea and cocoa butters, which can help boost hydration and soften the skin. Better yet, its mess-free packaging enables targeted, effortless application.

Buff your way to a smoother allover complexion with this round handheld dry brush. Made with cruelty-free bristles, this can help exfoliate the skin and slough away the top layer of dead cells for a renewed glow. It’s said that dry brushing can also improve circulation, making it a must-have for your new full-body detoxifying ritual. Glowy, smoother-feeling skin? Yes, please.

Remove stubborn deodorant marks from your dark layers with these nifty little sponges. They gently lift buildup without damage and instantly refresh delicate materials and hard-to-wash areas. Easier to use than you could ever imagine, these are like wardrobe witchcraft.

You can now walk away from cracked heels for good with these moisturizing gel socks. Designed with a breathable feel and a pad enriched with vitamin E, shea butter, and aloe for mess-free hydration, these give you effortless care for an area that notoriously feels dry year-round. Pop them on before bed, and wake up with soft, baby bum skin by morning.

Create hair-like strokes with the top-rated iMethod microblading eyebrow pen. Thoughtfully designed with two applicators (a thin, precision pen and a four-fork-tip pen), it makes it easy to fill in, shape, and define your look however you wish. Plus, it’s formulated to deliver long-wear pigment that’s smudge- and transfer-proof.

• Available colors: 7

Pillowy-soft lips could be in your future with this jelly-tinted lip balm. In a handy two-in-one tube applicator, it glides on moisture from its manuka honey and hyaluronic acid formula while casting a subtle tint to make your lips truly pop. Comfy and perfect for treating cracked skin, this will give you a glazed sheen that’ll put the finishing touches on your look.

• Available colors: 5

If you love statement earrings but your lobes disagree, these handy support patches are the fix. Designed to sit discreetly behind the ear, they add extra support so heavier earrings stay lifted instead of dragging the piercing down. They’re also a smart and safe solution for already-stretched out lobes. It’s thin, comfortable, and practically invisible once on.

Introduce spa-level energy into your multi-step skin-care routine with this ice roller. Designed to reduce puffiness and relieve tension as you move it along your facial contours, it can help boost circulation and deliver an instant sculpted appearance.

Everyone needs this double-sided fashion tape in their arsenal — full stop. It saves you from wardrobe malfunctions before they even happen. Keep plunging necklines, tricky straps, and open hems exactly where they should be with no pins or fuss. The adhesive is strong enough to stay put through a night of movement, yet gentle on fabrics, so you don’t have to worry about damage or residue.

Cheaper than vacation airfare or the premium beauty product alternative, these Pacifica Sunny Glow bronzing drops deliver a naturally sun-kissed boost to your overall look when worn alone or added into foundation or skin care. Subtle and buildable, sans streaks, this is formulated with vitamin C and glycolic acid to deliver skin care benefits on top of a radiant glow.

Get your lash lifts for less with this heated eyelash curler. Gentle on the area, this is built with an ergonomic design that follows your natural lash line, and will hug each lash for a pain-free, sky-high flutter. It has two temperature settings, so you can choose your preferred level for a look that’ll last. One thrilled shopper gushed, “[...] this is the stuff of dreams! All day, my lashes will stay curled up. Definitely recommend.”

• Available colors: 3

Dare to wear your low-cut tops and dresses with this deep-plunge bra. For your most dramatic silhouettes, this provides lift and support while remaining invisible at the center. The structure allows for a cleavage moment without sacrificing the clean lines of your OOTDs.

• Available colors: 2
• Available sizes: 32C – 40C

When you need a little skin care pick-me-up, the TJE vitamin C hyaluronic acid ampoules have got you covered. Easy to carry and throw in your purse, these little game-changers may just become your new holy grail for instant hydration. They’re formulated to deliver a dewy-soft finish and boost collagen in the skin. The lightweight serum absorbs quickly, according to shoppers, and doesn’t leave a sticky residue.

“These strips are always excellent quality. I've tried a few brands, and this brand is always the best when it comes to thickness, quality, durability, and design,” one shopper raved over these Ohora semi-cured gel nail strips. Ditch the pricey appointments and save time and money by getting a fire gel mani at home; they’re available in so many artsy designs that look hella professional.

• Available colors: 27

Fake the look of multiple piercings with these huggie illusion earrings. They’re uber elegant and expensive-looking with their 14-karat gold-plated construction, adding subtle sparkly finishing touches to your look. They’re lightweight, comfy, and perfect for achieving that bougie jewelry stack look without needing more piercings.

• Available colors: 10

Top up your teeth whitening with this three-pack of brush-tip pens. Easy to apply, these dispense a gel designed to help remove stains and can be used effectively with precision by painting each tooth. Use this before dates, meetings, whenever — over 28,000 shoppers have given these a go; one reviewer gushed, “My teeth have never looked better. I love this product!!”

If you want radiant, dewy skin without a dozen steps, this multiuse spray is what you need. The three-in-one formula hydrates, sets, and gives your skin a subtle glow. The fine mist feels refreshing, locks in makeup, and leaves skin looking luminous rather than sticky or heavy. Use it before makeup for a hydrated base, after for a glowing finish, or anytime your skin needs a quick pick-me-up.

With feather-light comfort, these lash clusters won’t weigh your eyelashes down, letting you customize your look for everyday occasions or dressed-up events where you might be after a more dramatic effect. Available in a pack of 110 pieces in varying lengths, they’ll give your flutter a natural boost that’ll fool people into thinking they’re the real deal.

Take your pill and fuzz-ball-ridden layers from threadbare to like-new once again with this top-rated electric fabric shaver. So easy to use (and satisfying), it features six leaf blades that defuzz in seconds, keeping your knits and sweatshirts looking their best. It’s small but oh-so mighty and can even be used on upholstered furniture, too.

Achieve instant influencer aesthetics with this knit shawl that’s sneakily designed to resemble the look of an over-the-shoulder sweater. Preppy and luxe, it exudes a timeless Parisian glam vibe and comes self-tied for a truly effortless way to elevate your fits.

• Available colors: 12

If your hair’s craving that mirror-shine finish but your calendar (or wallet) says no to the salon, this hair mask is the workaround. It delivers that freshly-glossed look at home, thanks to a rich, creamy formula that smooths, softens, and boosts shine in one go. Honey, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid help seal the cuticles of every strand, so hair looks healthier, sleeker, and noticeably more polished after rinsing.

Earning a near-perfect overall rating of 4.7 stars from 25,000-plus shoppers, these microfiber towels kick your post-shower hair routine up a notch. Super absorbent, they’re designed to be gentle on the hair, cutting down drying time and reducing frizz — plus, they twist and tie into themselves, so they won’t flop over your head, unlike a heavy bath towel.

For a nip-free look in tricky outfits, there’s this comfy reusable silicone adhesive bra. With serious sticking power, it lies seamlessly against the skin, providing support that’ll go undetected with strapless tanks, white shirts, and backless dresses. I wore one of these beneath a satin halter-neck bridesmaid dress at an August wedding, and it did wonders for my confidence, giving me a boost where I needed it most and staying put through lots of dancing and lots of sweating.

• Available colors: 7
• Available sizes: A – G

This rosemary-infused tea tree and mint shampoo is formulated to focus on the foundation of healthy hair: the scalp. It helps cleanse and reduce buildup (which can slow growth) and promote thickness and hair strength. After consistent use, one shopper wrote, “I have been using this shampoo once a week for 4 months, and I feel truly feel my hair feel and looks thicker.”

Remove peach fuzz from anywhere with this pocket-sized facial razor. It packs a lot into its portable build, with a small LED light and sharp, precise stainless steel blades that won’t nick or irritate the skin. Sleek in design, it’s versatile and can be used on your face, legs, and intimate areas. Shoppers call it a “lifesaver!!!”

• Available colors: 4

Extend your makeup’s wear and refresh the overall look with Tirtir’s ultra-fine setting spray. It keeps everything in place in a nongreasy mist that prevents smudging and helps control oil — ensuring your hard work looks freshly applied for hours. With its soft-blurring technology, it’s perfect for end-of-workday-to-evening touch-ups, keeping your full-coverage application looking flawless.

Not all pimples are the same, so neither should your treatments be. This spot treatment kit specifically targets blind or cystic blemishes. It comes with four patches and four cleaning swabs formulated with salicylic acid, tea tree oil, and vitamin E. The self-dissolving microdart patches deliver active ingredients right where they’re needed. They can calm inflammation, reduce redness, and speed up healing, all while staying practically invisible on your skin.

Combining the smoothing power of a flat iron with the ease of a hairbrush, this heated hair device will take your unruly dry hair to new, shiny, head-turning levels. Featuring an adjustable temperature, this delivers a polished look in a fraction of the time of traditional hot tools. It also includes two hair clips, a heatproof glove, and a convenient travel bag.

These ingenious little spiral-shaped pins twist directly into buns and updos, evenly distributing hold so your look stays secure. They easily screw in and out, without tugging your hair, and are more comfortable than bobby pins and hair ties that can sometimes feel too tight, especially for thicker hair.

This all-in-one eye kit comes with multiple brow products and a liquid eyeliner to fill in and define your look with precision. Including a pomade, a spoolie and brush tool, and an eyebrow pencil, it has everything you need to create a soft, natural finish or a more structured look with professional-leaning results.

• Available colors: 24

If you love a stacked necklace look but hate how they tangle together, this inconspicuous magnetic clasp will be your secret weapon. It connects multiple chains while keeping everything evenly spaced and knot-free, so that you can achieve a lovely layered look with your various dainty styles without the stress.

• Available colors: 3

Get the full picture as you’re getting ready or taking on a DIY haircut at home with this 360-degree mirror. It’s designed with clear, anti-fog glass and adjustable lighting, and a huge plus is that it can be hung over the door, hung on the wall, or propped up on the table. To transform your own GRWM experience, you need this.

This facial massager set features two designs: one with a 3D roller to glide along your facial curves, and the other with a T-shaped electric roller. Designed to help relieve tension, both provide a vibrating massage that can improve circulation and reduce puffiness, for an easy-to-achieve snatched look with minimal effort.

Snug and supportive, this thong shapewear provides support while remaining invisible and VPL-free under tight-fitted and body-skimming clothing. Composed of 85% nylon and 15% spandex, this will feel stretchy and soft, ensuring all-day comfort — for that snatched-waist effect that’s signed, sealed, and delivered.

• Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large
• Available colors: 4 (available in two-packs)

If you’re looking to fade scarring and hyperpigmentation without spending lots of money or overcomplicating your routine, try this lightweight skin care oil. It’s designed for both face and body, blending vitamins A and E to help even skin tone over time while keeping it deeply moisturized. It absorbs quickly, so you’re not left slick or sticky, and it’s affordable enough to use every day.

If de-puffing is the goal, cold therapy is the shortcut. This ice roller comes with a dedicated case to keep it clean in the freezer, plus two interchangeable roller shapes designed for massaging. The cooling effect helps calm stressed skin, reduce the appearance of pores, and improve overall texture, while the smooth, quiet roll makes it easy to use whenever you need a refresh.

If you need an instant solution for wardrobe emergencies, a temporary stitch gun is a game-changer. It holds hems, seams, and rips together fast, letting you skip the stress of a full sewing session. The stitches are secure enough to last through an event or outing, yet easy to remove when the moment passes. Perfect for last-minute fixes, it keeps your outfits looking polished without a hint of the prior panic.

• Available colors: 10

Chasing smooth, clear skin? These dual-textured facial pads have you covered. One side gently exfoliates and helps unclog pores with 4.5% AHA lactic acid and 0.45% BHA salicylic acid, sloughing off dead skin, while the other side helps soothe and polish skin. The result is a subtle yet noticeable refinement in texture with minimized pores all in one round.

This glittery lip balm does more than add shine — it adapts. Its pH-sensitive formula changes color to reveal the shade that perfectly complements your lips and skin tone. Hydrating and sparkly, it feels like a treat every time you swipe it on. Wear it alone for a subtle shimmer, or layer it over lipstick for added dimension and sparkle.

• Available colors: 12

Say goodbye to rough, tired feet with this electric foot file. The motorized roller buffs away calluses and dead skin in seconds, leaving your soles silky smooth without hours of scrubbing. Ergonomic and easy to use, it turns foot care into a quick, satisfying at-home ritual.

If you avoid certain outfits solely because they’re camel toe-notorious, these silicone covers are your discreet fix. Reusable and easy to apply, it smooths and shields so that you can wear body-hugging pants, leggings, or swimsuits without a second thought. Soft, flexible, and practically invisible under clothing, it keeps things looking seamless while letting you move freely.

Meet the skin care serum that does more than look pretty on your vanity. Salmon DNA, peptides, and niacinamide work together to even skin tone, boost firmness, and leave a dewy finish. It sinks in fast, feels weightless, and plays well under moisturizer or makeup. Use it morning or night to support smooth, radiant skin.

Who knew whitening strips could taste as good as these ones? Flavors of cherry, peach, watermelon, coconut, and more make each treatment feel like a mini treat rather than a chemical-y bite. Vegan and enamel-safe, they tackle coffee, wine, tobacco, and other stubborn stains while staying gentle on your teeth. Easy to use and surprisingly tasty, they let you brighten your smile without that usual bitterness.

• Available flavors: 7

This exfoliating towel makes full-body scrubbing effortless. Textured fibers give you two levels of exfoliation: one side gently removes dirt and oil, while the other buffs away dead skin for a smoother, glowy finish. Extra-long and durable, it easily reaches your back and tricky spots without awkward stretching, while silver-infused fibers keep it fresh far longer than a traditional loofah.

The second your lips start feeling dry or cracked, you’ll immediately want to reach for this lip balm. Rich in shea butter, it hydrates, soothes, and protects lips, mimicking your skin’s natural oils as its lightweight formula glides over your lips. Choose from delicious dessert-inspired flavors like vanilla bean and strawberry sorbet.

Blowouts just got a whole lot easier for curls. The ionic technology of this blow dryer reduces frizz while the diffuser gently shapes waves and ringlets without disrupting natural texture. It comes with a comb attachment to help detangle and lift as you dry, giving volume where you want it and smoothing where you don’t.

Formulated with 2% salicylic acid, this body spray is a convenient solution for treating pesky back and chest acne. Its fine mist delivery is ideal for reaching those hard-to-reach areas and helps keep pores unclogged while improving skin texture over time. The aloe and cucumber help calm irritation that’s already present.

This long-lasting cream bronzer makes contouring effortless. Its creamy, blend-able formula glides on smoothly, letting you define cheekbones, jawlines, and temples with precision. Buildable coverage means you can go subtle during the day or amp up the drama at night, all while keeping a natural, skin-like finish. Compact and easy to apply, it’s a go-to for coverage on the run.

• Available colors: 6

This adjustable satin bonnet keeps strands smooth and tangle-free while you sleep. The silky fabric protects hair, and the customizable fit means it won’t slip or feel tight. Easy to wear and gentle on all hair types, it quietly transforms your nightly routine into one that actually wakes you up with hair you’re excited to style.

• Available colors: 16