The world of beauty can sometimes be overwhelming with so many products on offer, each promising to transform our hair, nails, body and skin. Additionally, continual purchasing of the latest products can fast become an expensive habit.

With rising energy prices and inflation reaching an all-time high, it’s no wonder 2022 has been dubbed the “year of the squeeze” by the Resolution Foundation. Right now, it’s more important than ever to keep your beauty buy spend to a minimum. We’ve rounded up the best purse friendly beauty buys to add to your beauty routine to help keep costs down while ensuring you look and feel your best.

Skincare
Green People are leaders in organic beauty and bodycare with a conscience. The Nordic Roots range is inspired by the Scandinavian love of purity, simplicity and functionality, with products that deliver powerful results with a simple and synergistic blend of sustainably sourced ingredients. The Nordic Roots Cranberry Micellar Foam (£19.00 for 150ml) is the perfect go-to cleanser for all year-round use. The antioxidant-rich cleansing foam leaves the face refreshed and calmed, working in harmony with your skin’s natural pH-balance. Follow with the Nordic Roots Apple Complex Moisturiser (£26.00 for 50ml) a wonderful addition to your skincare routine, and what’s more, a little goes a long way, making it a worthy investment. This deeply hydrating scent-free face cream is enriched with Apple Cellular Water and plant-based emollients to restore, protect and balance the skin barrier.

Vitamins feed the skin to help boost skin elasticity and target fine lines and wrinkles. Available from www.greenpeople.co.uk

Skin feeling a bit lacklustre and tired after a long winter? Reboot skin for spring with ‘Tired Faace Mask (£24) from Faace. A daily or weekly treatment to transform tired skin into glossy and glowing, no sleep required. The mask combines caffeine to perk, vegetable glycerin to lock moisture into the skins outer layer, vitamin c to add radiance, lactic acid to gently exfoliate and pomegranate and rosehip, for a gentle dose of natural Vitamin A. A little goes a long way.

Available from www.wearefaace.com