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Beauty on a budget

Keep the routine you love. Pay less for it.

Plain-English guides to spending less on skin care, hair, makeup and nails: fewer products that work, store brands where they're just as good, making salon visits last longer, and reading labels with confidence.

Price your routine Splurge or save?

My routine, a month$66

  • Haircut every 8 weeks$24.38
  • Sunscreen$10.83
  • Makeup$9.03
  • Moisturizer$7.80
  • Shampoo and conditioner$7.58
  • Cleanser$6.50

Stretch cuts to 10 weeksSave $59 a year

An illustrative example. Your products and prices will differ.

Start with one of these

CalculatorRoutine costYour routine, a month and a year. GuideSplurge or save?Where store brands work just as well. ChecklistBeauty BudgetSixteen steps to a simpler routine.

15 beauty budget guides

Your routine

Smart buying

Hair and nails

Labels and safety

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The Beauty Budget Workbook

List what you own and when you opened it, price your routine, use things up before buying more, keep a 30-day wishlist and log salon visits.

Get the free PDFSee the Beauty Budget checklist

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Your routine, priced and planned

Bloom Routine Kit: a shelf tracker with open dates, a cost-per-use calculator, a restock planner and printable routine pages, made for spending less on beauty.

$12 once. Yours to keep. 30-day refund.

See what's in the kit