For every budget: Cream cleansers

Cream cleansers are good for drier skin types, because they add some moisture.

Low-cost: Sukin Cream Cleanser 125ml $12.99








Mid-range: Trilogy Cream Cleanser 200ml $39.90









High-end: This Works Clean Skin 150ml $60

For every budget: Body butters

Body butters are great for super hydration, particularly now that the weather is getting colder.

Low-cost: Skinfood Body Butter 250g $15.99







Mid-range: Antipodes Jubilation Ultra Nourishing Body Cream 200ml $48



High-end: Origins Calm to your Senses Lavender and Vanilla 200ml $60

For every budget: Moisturising shampoos

For dry hair, a moisturising shampoo is essential.

Low-cost: Ecostore Shampoo for dry/damaged hair 220ml $10.95, 1L $35.95 , and 5L $175








Mid-range: Living Nature Nourishing Shampoo 200ml $27.50





High-end: Aveda Dry Remedy Moisturizing Shampoo 200ml $63, and 473ml $113

For every budget – Lip colours

Colour your lips, whatever amount you choose to spend.

Low-cost: Alba Botanica Terra Tints Tinted Lip Balm with SPF $8.99 – available in six shades




Mid-range: Living Nature Lipstick $38 – available in ten shades










High-end: Aveda Uruku Lip Pigment $44 – available in six shades

For every budget: Clay masks

Clay masks are great for oily, combination and acne-prone skin.

Low-cost: Natio Spa with Organics Detoxifying Clay Face and Body Mask 210ml $23

Mid-range: Living Nature Deep Cleansing Mask 50ml (10 5ml sachets) $42

High-end: Ren Multi-Mineral Detox Facial Mask 50ml $74

For every budget: Body scrubs

Body scrubs are great for smoothing out your skin, especially before applying fake tan.

Low-cost: Organic Surge Body Scrub 200ml $20, available in Tropical Bergamot and Fresh Ocean

Mid-range: Evolu Exfoliating Body Polish 200ml $40

High-end: Aveda Smoothing Body Polish 250g $73

For every budget: Leave-in conditioners

Leave-in conditioners are great for adding moisture to dry, damaged hair.


Low cost: A’kin Lavender & Anthyllis 24 Hour Intensive Moisture Leave-in Conditioner 150g $15.90

Mid-range: Giovanni Vitapro Fusion Spray In Hair Treatment 250ml 22.99

High end: MOP Leave-in Conditioner 200ml $37

For every budget: Mineral powder foundation

I like to present my readers with a wide range of different options when it comes to the price of products. With the current economic climate, a lot of people are on a tight budget, so from time to time I’ll blog about products for a range of different budgets. Starting with this post!

Low cost: Natio Mineral Loose Foundation $23, available in three colours

Mid-range: The Body Shop Nature’s Minerals Foundation SPF 25 $45, available in six colours

High end: Bare Escentuals bareMinerals SPF 15 Foundation $80, available in fifteen shades