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70 Bougie Things On Amazon That Are Actually Bargains

70 Bougie Things On Amazon That Are Actually Bargains

Live like a queen on a budget.

by Sharon Brandwein
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There’s nothing wrong with wanting the finer things in life. But when your bank account comes up short, living the good life is easier said than done. Or is it? The truth is, you can have nice things as long as you shop strategically. These bougie things on Amazon are actually bargains — in fact, most of them cost under $25. Whether you're shopping for yourself or someone else, keep scrolling to live like a queen on a budget.

01This Super Soft Blanket Reviewers Are Obsessed With

This fleece blanket features a furry side and a cozy sherpa one, and customers are clearly in love, giving it a 4.7-star rating after more than 1,800 ratings. While this faux fur blanket makes a dynamite statement draped over your chair, it’s just as wonderful to wrap yourself in on a chilly night, and it comes in sizes to suit beds and tons of colors to boot.

02This Hair Treatment That’s So Popular There’s 1 Sold Every Minute

For silky, shiny hair that looks fresh from the salon, try this moisturizing hair treatment from L’Oreal Paris. This treatment transforms hair in about eight seconds, and apparently, it’s so popular that there’s one sold every minute. What’s more, it has a weightless feel, and it’s even safe for color-treated hair.

03These Glass Coffee Mugs With Vintage Appeal

You’ll feel like a millionaire every time you take a sip of coffee from these glass coffee mugs. They have a dotted embossed design and curved handle that gives them vintage store vibes, but only you’ll know they were a totally cheap Amazon find. As a bonus, these chic mugs come with little golden spoons for stirring in your creamer and sugar.

04This Texture Spray That Thickens Thin Hair

With this Boldify hair spray, reviewers wrote that their hair looks “thicker and more voluminous without any sticky or greasy residue.” It texturizes with sea salt, adds softness and shine with algae and kelp extract, and activates with heat. “My thinning, fine hair has never looked this full and healthy,” another reviewer wrote.

05These Fuzzy Towel Balls That Are Cute & Functional

Many people have a habit of keeping hand towels around longer than they should (hello, it’s me). These fuzzy towel balls are a cute and budget-friendly way to refresh the entire bathroom. Made of a spongey, chenille type material, the brand says they’re 30% more absorbent (and 100% cuter) than traditional towels.

06This Wireless Charger Available In Tons Of Colors

This sleek wireless charger looks far more expensive than it is (it’s just $12), and it clears up the clutter to boot. This wireless charger automatically powers off so it won’t overheat or overcharge, and it works with iPhones, Samsung Galaxys, and more models that are enabled for wireless charging.

07A Gorgeous Duvet Color In So Many Colors

Transform your bed — and the bedroom — with color. This duvet cover is rendered in a soft microfiber that feels like silk. It slides easily over your comforter and brings the finishing touch to your room. Choose a color. Use the eight inside ties to secure the duvet to the cover, and zip it closed. It comes in 10 sizes and 35 colors.

08A Fruity Lip Oil That Gives Lips A Hydrating Tint

Give your lips a subtle berry sheen with this tinted lip oil that moisturizes and softens. Formulated with raspberry seed oil, apple seed oil, and jojoba oil, it’s perfect for soothing dry lips. It’s also silky without being too sticky, and over 8,000 shoppers have lauded it with five-star ratings.

09These Wrinkle-Free & Expensive-Looking Satin Pillowcases

This pack of satin pillowcases will obviously make your bedding look elevated and super expensive, and they’re surprisingly durable. You can put their silky fabric right in the washing machine, and the envelope closure means they won’t get all wrinkled or bunched up on your pillows.

10This Blackhead Remover For At-Home Facials

This facial skin scrubber is like a mini facial in USB-rechargeable form. Along with blackheads, this handy little gadget also helps remove whiteheads and grease, all while being super gentle thanks to multiple suction levels that allow you to customize your facial treatment.

11This Mattifying Face Primer That Prevents Creases

With long-lasting oil control, this mattifying face primer gives you the perfect foundation for, well, your foundation. Its formula is waterproof and sweatproof, and it’s paraben-free. This K-beauty favorite has garnered over 10,000 five-star ratings. One happy reviewer raved, “This primer has a powder-like feel that makes my skin feel amazing.”

12This Set Of Belts That Makes Any Outfit Look Fabulous

This set of elegant belts will kick any outfit up a couple of notches. Made from artificial leather and elastic fabric, this belt stretches to fit, and the interlocking buckle is easy to put on and take off. Choose from two color assortments.

13This Long-Lasting Makeup Setting Spray With A Weightless Finish

To effortlessly lock in your makeup all day and protect against creasing, fading, and smudging, opt for a spritz of this lightweight makeup setting spray. Ideal for oily skin, it provides a soft, matte finish that lasts for hours. Plus, it’s cruelty-free, paraben- and sulfate-free, and is made by a woman-owned business to boot.

14These Silicone Nipple Covers That Stay In Place For 12 Hours

Get the coverage of a bra without the straps using these waterproof silicone nipple covers that stay in place for up to 12 hours. They come in two sizes to fit a range of cup sizes and five shades in the listing, as well as a version that provides some lift.

15This TSA-Approved Transparent Toiletry Kit For Smoother Travels

The key to traveling well is staying well-organized and not getting caught off guard at the security line and these clear toiletry bags follow the TSA 3-1-1 liquid requirement for carry-on items. They are designed with sturdy reinforced seams with secure zippers and can be washed and re-used. The stylish set even comes in different colors.

16These Shower Steamers Infused With Eucalyptus & Coconut

These shower tablets are infused with natural ingredients like eucalyptus oil, coconut, and lemongrass and release soothing steam when placed on the floor of your shower. Whether you’ve got a stuffy nose or just want a relaxing aromatherapy session, these tablets are a great way to turn your shower into a spa-like experience. Each pack contains six shower steamers.

17This Makeup Mirror With Multiple Panels And Magnification

With a three-panel design and three magnifying mirrors, this makeup mirror provides soft and natural light, thanks to its 36-piece LED lighting panel. Choose from seven colors, and enjoy it at home or on the go since it’s powered by battery or USB.

18This Lash Curler With More Than 39,000 Reviews

Long, lush-looking lashes are easily achieved with the help of this popular eyelash curler, which boasts more than 39,000 reviews. The curler is made from durable stainless steel and features a calibrated hinge that provides the perfect amount of pressure each time, delivering curled and prepped lashes. It comes with an elegant satin carrying pouch and two refill pads.

19This Restorative Hair Serum

Set the pretty jar of colorful Cosmocap pods in the bathroom for decoration. When your hair needs something extra, grab one, twist it open, and apply the keratin oil to your locks. It will reduce frizz, repair damage, and make your hair gorgeous.

20This Coffee Maker So You Always Have Cold Brew On Tap

You'll always have a refreshing cup of caffeine on hand with this cold brew maker. This one holds 32 ounces — roughly four cups of cold brew. The classic chemistry set-inspired design features a convenient spout, which makes it super easy to pour. Just fill it up, secure the airtight lid, let it brew for 12-24 hours, then store it in your fridge to enjoy for days.

21This Mini Humidifier That’s Perfect For Desks Or Nightstands

This mini humidifier is super compact, and the elegant design makes a nice addition to your desk or nightstand. With a one-touch button control, you can choose between two adjustable spray modes (continuous or intermittent).

22This Makeup Brush Cleaner That Takes Seconds To Use

Cleaning makeup brushes is as tedious as it is important — but this electric makeup brush cleaner makes it easy. Almost everything you need to clean your entire collection of brushes is included, including a bowl, spinner, collars to fit each brush, and drying stand. Just add your soap of choice and you (and your brushes) will be good to go.

23A Streak-Free Makeup Brush You’ll Reach For All The Time

Not only is this streak-free kabuki brush super budget-friendly, but it also saves a bunch of space in your bag because it will work with pretty much all of your products. You can pair the dense and shed-free bristles with powders, your go-to foundation, and even cream formulas.

24This Wine Aerator For A Quick Upgrade To Any Glass Of Vino

This wine aerator speeds up the breathing process, so you can enjoy that deliciously smooth glass of vino in nearly an instant. Made from sturdy silicone, the tapered spout minimizes drips and drops, and this aerator fits most standard wine bottles.

25A Luxurious Jewelry Box For Travel

Next time you travel, pack along all your favorite bling in the travel jewelry organizer. It has compartments for rings, earrings, chains, and more as well as a little mirror so you can glam up anywhere. It zips closed and fits easily in a suitcase. It comes in nine colors.

26This Nourishing Cuticle Cream With Japanese Hot Spring Minerals

Give your nails attention with this hydrating cuticle cream. Formulated with Japanese hot spring minerals, shea and cocoa butter, aloe vera gel, and rice bran oil, two drops on each finger will nourish your cuticles and fight dryness. It’s also suitable for any skin type and is fragrance-free. A glowing review: “My rough cuticles and split skin are a thing of the past. It works THAT well.”

27These Under Eye Patches For Brighter Eyes

When your eyes are dry, tired, and puffy and dark circles are eating up the concealer, stop for a minute and rest with this under eye mask. Loaded with hydration, sea moss, niacinamide, green tea, and rosemary, they calm and energize your eyes while reducing those dark circles. They come in four colors, each with a slightly different formula.

28This On-Trend Milk Frother That’s *So* Aesthetic

This on-trend and colorful milk frother will look so aesthetic sitting in its matching little stainless steel stand next to your coffee setup. The whisk design might be super compact, but it surprisingly makes fluffy foam on top of your lattes in just a few seconds.

29A Set Of Apothecary Jars For Necessities

Turn your bathroom essentials into a handy display with this apothecary jar set. The four jars are sized perfectly for cotton swabs, toothpicks, and cotton balls. The clear plastic won’t shatter on the tile floor. And the included labels evoke a five and dime from olden times.

30This Rainfall Shower Head That Filters Your Water

With rainfall, massage, and jet spray settings, this filtering shower head really kicks up your bathing experience. While it is designed to keep pace with your water pressure, it still saves water (up to 30%, in fact). Even better, this shower head is easy to install: Just screw it onto any standard shower hose, and you’re set.

31A Powder Puff For Perfect Loose Powder Application

Use these triangle-shaped powder puffs to pat powder onto your skin or blend foundation perfectly. A strap makes them easy to hold. And the velvet texture feels delicious and distributes product beautifully. You can use the pointy end under your eyes or to create contours and the wide end on larger areas.

32This K-Beauty Facial Cream Packed With Snail Mucin

Snail mucin has become a hero ingredient of skin care lately, and this luscious, hydrating moisturizer is chock full of it — it contains a concentrate of 97.5% snail mucin filtrate. The formula is rounded out with other powerhouse hydrators including shea butter, aloe, and vitamin E. Reviewers say it’s lightweight and wonderfully hydrating without being greasy.

33This Coffee-Infused Body Scrub With Moisturizing Properties

This body scrub isn’t your average salt scrub. Its second ingredient is organic Kona coffee, which helps to rejuvenate your skin thanks to its caffeine content. This luxe scrub also has classic moisturizing ingredients like coconut oil, shea butter, and sweet almond oil to keep your skin hydrated after you exfoliate.

34A Face Serum For Sensitive Skin

The light, watery texture of this Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule slides easily over your sensitive, reactive skin and calms it, absorbing quickly and without leaving an oily or tacky finish. It hydrates so your skin can relax and provides a protective layer to maintain the right balance. “My skin looks so healthy, soft, and fresh with this stuff,” said one reviewer.

35This Cactus Plant That Holds All Your Rings

Set this cute ring holder on your vanity so you have a safe place to drop your rings when you take them off. A dish underneath is a great place for earrings and other jewelry. And it all looks so pretty and decorative while preventing you from losing expensive pieces. There are four plant varieties to choose from.

36The Gentle & Cute Hairbrush With A Long Handle & Bristles

This brush has a long, ergonomic handle with anti-slip grips that make it easy to hold while you brush your hair. And the bristles aren’t your average bristles, either. They’re long, knob-free, and flexible, so they move through your hair and separate the strands instead of breaking them — even if your locks are especially long and thick.

37This Sunglasses Organizer That Keeps Your Collection Scratch-Free And Organized

This sunglasses organizer keeps your collection in tip-top shape. It has a soft lining to keep your glasses scratch-free and eight compartments to keep them neatly organized. Even better, this organizer is lockable, and it has a clear acrylic top so you can find what you need when you need it.

38This Loose Powder With More Than 35,000 5-Star Reviews

This loose face powder sets your makeup and minimizes the look of fine lines and blemishes for a flawless finish, and it's backed by more than 35,000 five-star reviews. Even better, this translucent powder is long-lasting and lightweight enough for all-day wear.

39These Car Headrest Hooks That Provide A Space For Purses & Shopping Bags

If placing shopping bags or clean purses on dusty car floors or seats never felt right to you, these headrest hooks provide the perfect solution: they’re sturdy, strong hooks that can handle up to 44 pounds. The stainless steel hooks fit perfectly over seat headrests and feature glittery accents. Choose from 11 colors.

40This Reusable Magnetic Eyelash & Eyeliner Kit That Gives You All-Day Wear

Struggling with eyelash application isn’t fun, but this magnetic eyelashes and eyeliner kit has an easy-apply formula and nearly 24,000 five-star ratings. Made with micro-magnetic particles, swipe the eyeliner on your lid and have your lashes on in a couple of minutes. The ultra-thin lashes blend believably with your natural lashes and look great on any eye shape.

41This Super Easy Steamer To Quickly Elevate Outfits

This mini steamer is such an easy way to make your outfit look put together, and it won’t take up a bunch of space next to your clothes. The lightweight design also works for up to 15 minutes after adding water, so you can totally fix your entire outfit before you need to refill it.

42A Soft Cover For Your Seatbelt

Protect your bare skin and delicate clothing from the hard strap of your car’s seatbelt by covering it with this soft seat belt cover. The quilted fabric is gentle and offers a cushion so you don’t have to suffer to stay safe. This is a two pack and they also work well on a backpack or other bag with harsh straps. There are 18 colors and patterns.

43These Ice Molds That Look Like Flowers

Create beverages that are as beautiful as they are delicious with this rose ice mold that turns out big ice cubes that look like flowers. The big cubes melt slowly and grace every cocktail with an elegance that elevates it from the ordinary. The mold makes four flowers.

44This Scalp Massage Brush That Improves Blood Flow And Feels So Calming

With thick and flexible silicone bristles and two interchangeable heads, these scalp massager and dandruff brushes get your hair and scalp squeaky clean, and as an added benefit, they feels amazing. Both pieces are lightweight and fit comfortably in the palm of your hand. Use them every time you wash your hair to boost blood flow and calm itch.

45An Ice Roller For Puffy Skin & Migraines

Whether you had a late night and want to de-puff tired skin or you feel a migraine coming on, reach for this multitasking ice roller and massage away your troubles. The cold therapy tool has a detachable ice roller that can be stored in the freezer until you need to use it. It comes in six colors.

46This Foot Peel Mask That Restores Dry, Cracked Feet

These exfoliating foot masks are a perfect way to treat and restore dry, cracked feet. Slip them on to tackle calluses and dead skin and reveal softer feet in one to two weeks. They come in a variety of scents including tea tree, peach, lavender, and lemon to name a few.

47This Cleansing Balm With A Cult Following

This cleansing balm goes on so easily and picks up every last bit of makeup on your skin. When you wipe your skin clean, all of the makeup on your face will disappear, leaving behind a clean surface for any other skin care you have planned. This formula has been popular for years, but they’ve newly launched it as a vegan product.

48This Electric Wine Bottle Opener That Comes With A Foil Cutter

If you’ve ever struggled with a bad corkscrew, then you know — it’s endlessly frustrating. This electric wine opener works at the push of a button and quickly opens your vino so it’s ready to pour. When you’re done with it, it can sit in its stand, which doubles as a foil cutter.

49A Pack Of Terry Cloth Headbands That You Can Adjust

Keep your hair dry while washing your face with the help of these terry cloth headbands. They have a soft, spa-worthy feel and are super absorbent to keep your hairline safe from rogue splashes of water. What makes these distinctive from similar headbands, however, is the adjustable design, which means these won’t slip when you’re going through your skincare routine.

50These Chic Earrings That Look So Real

They cost almost nothing, but reviewers have awarded these caged pearl studs an overall 4.6-star rating because they “look like the real thing.” In actuality, they’re plated in 18K gold and have faux pearls inside the abstract cage design, which gives the timeless classic a modern twist.

51The Small Ring Light That Clips Onto Your Laptop Or Phone

Whether you’re uploading TikTok videos or on a Zoom call, this selfie ring light can make all the difference by putting the spotlight on you. With 10 lighting levels and a small size that easily clips onto your phone or computer, it’s easy to use daily. It also comes with a 3-foot charging cable for when its two-hour battery life runs out.

52This Bathmat That’s Super Soft & Absorbent

This plush bathmat comes in tons of colors and size options. It’s made from soft chenille with a rubberized backing, so it’s super absorbent and non-slip, plus you can wash and dry it in the machine. “Super soft on the feet and it really absorbs water!” one reviewer raved, which explains its 42,000 ratings.

  • Available sizes: 24" x 17" — 70" x 24"
  • Available colors: 21

53This Stunning Satin Set You’ll Want To Wear Every Night

These satin pajamas are so soft and comfortable, but they look chic as hell. The functional buttons on the button-down top and the elastic waistband are great details, and it even has a chest pocket. Level up your PJ game with this set, or pick it up in a few colors, so you can have enough for the whole week.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 29

54This Gold-Plated Anklet

You’d never believe that this 18-karat gold-plated anklet is only $13. With a lobster clasp and a slight linked texture, this anklet is dainty and delicate. One reviewer says, “Love this anklet. Worn it almost every day for a few months and it still looks brand new.”

55This Leave-In Conditioner That Reviewers Are Raving About

Performing like a pricey salon-quality product, this leave-in conditioner has been racking up rave reviews on Amazon. One shopper wrote, “I’ve been using this for over a year now and it does an amazing job of keeping my hair soft, silky and moisturized. [...] It’s never weighed my hair down at all or made it feel greasy.” The formula is free of parabens, sulfates, phthalates, and synthetic colors.

56A Versatile Fine-Mist Bottle That Even Works Upside Down

Whether you use it to water plants, in beauty or hair care, or even for cleaning your home, this fine-mist spray bottle is a deal. It holds 10 ounces of liquid and can be used at any angle — even upside down.

57The “Best Toner Ever,” According To Reviewers

“Best toner ever!” one reviewer raved about this Korean facial mist, which aims to soothe, moisturize, brighten, and plump your complexion with marine minerals, aloe, green tea, cucumber extract, and tamarind. “Incredible product. Has a cooling but gentle effect on the skin. Calmed and cleared my hormonal acne within days,” another wrote.

58This Sweatproof Hair Root Cover-Up Powder That Comes In Lots Of Shades

Whether you want to make your hair look fuller or touch up roots between salon visits, this cover-up powder will come in handy. It’s sweatproof, washes out easily, and is easy to apply. Plus it’s available in tons of shades in the listing to match your hair.

59This 6-Piece Knife Set That Comes With Blade Protectors

You’ll be able to prepare any meal with this six-piece knife set in your kitchen. They come with blade protectors to keep them sharp (and your fingers safe) and they feature a titanium coating to prevent scratches or corrosion.

60This Cup Holder Expander So You Can Take Large Bottles In The Car

If you’ve ever lamented not being able to bring your large water bottles and tumblers with you in the car, you need this cup holder expander in your life. It makes it possible to take even 40-ounce models in the car without worrying about them rolling around — or even rattling. It adjusts to fit and doesn’t even block the cup holder next to it.

61These Wireless, Magnetic Under-Cabinet Lights

Install these rechargeable under-cabinet lights in your kitchen to create a high-end feel, or in your closets, bathrooms, and hallways for better illumination — without hiring an electrician. They magnetically attach to adhesive plates, so you can easily remove them for recharging. You can also adjust the brightness levels and set them to motion-sensor mode.

62This Car Trash Can With A Magnetic Lid

To keep your ride clean, strap this car trash can around a headrest, your console, or anywhere else that you can reach. It has a handy magnetic lid and a leakproof lining that will keep spills and crumbs contained within. It also has a few mesh pockets on the sides to hold small items.

63These Drill-Free Shower Shelves With A 4.8-Star Overall Rating

Reviewers love these shower shelves that attach to walls using adhesive hooks instead of requiring drilling. The pair of shelves feature moveable hooks for hanging various tools and each one can hold up to 20 pounds of toiletries. They also come in silver in the listing and white with an additional soap dish.

64This Tea-Infusing Bamboo Tumbler

This bamboo tumbler is so useful. With a tea-infusing mesh basket and a strainer, this has everything you need to steep your favorite tea on the go. The lid screws tight and wont leak, and when it’s done steeping, you’ll have fresh tea with you on the go.

65These Velvet Hangers With A Tie Bar

If you’ve never used velvet hangers, you may be wondering what the fuss is about. But they truly are so much more secure than plastic or even wood hangers, and will grip your clothes to keep them from falling down. These slim hangers hang easily, even in tight closets, and they have a tie bar that can hold ties, belts, or other accessories.

66These Cloud Socks That Compare To Barefoot Dreams

According to reviewers, these cloud socks compare to similar pairs from Barefoot Dreams — but they cost a fraction of the price. They’re made from plush, fuzzy fabric that retains its texture after washing, and they’re breathable and stretchy for a comfortable, one-size-fits-most design that reaches halfway up the calf.

  • Available styles: 6

67These Faux-Fur Pillowcases That Add Bold Texture

Add plush, bold texture to your bed or sofa with these faux fur pillowcases, which come in over 40 shades. The standard, king, and 18-inch throw sizes fit your existing pillow inserts, the zippered closures keep them securely fastened, and the fluffy microfiber material is machine-washable.

  • Available sizes: 18''x18'' — King
  • Available styles: 41

68A Veggie Chopper That Makes Meal Prep So Fast & Easy

Rather than dragging out the big cutting board and sharpening your knife, this clever veggie chopper will get your ingredients diced, julienned, and spiralized in a neat and tidy package. There are four sharp interchangeable blades you can choose according to your needs — pop on the one you want, place your food on top, then with a press of the lid your ingredient is perfectly prepped, and waits for you in the clear container beneath.

69These Satin Pillowcases That Are Gentle On Your Hair And Skin

Satin pillowcases are great for your hair and skin, and there’s no denying that they look pretty luxe on your bed, too. Made from 100% polyester, these satin pillowcases are fade-resistant, machine-washable, and dryer-friendly, and they come in a ton of fantastic colors.

70A Pizza Cutter Wheel For Leveled-Up Pizza Nights

It can be awkward fumbling with a big knife on a pizza fresh from the oven. Instead, create pristine slices with ease using this pizza cutter wheel. It houses a sharp stainless steel blade underneath an ergonomic handle that doubles as a protective cutter. Plus, the whole thing disassembles for easy cleaning and is even dishwasher-safe. With nearly 36,000 five-star ratings, it’s safe to say this wheel is a pizza lover’s BFF.

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