Drugstore cheat sheet The best beauty products in the aisles, handpicked by a pro.
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“After drying, set the top sections of your hair in rollers to boost volume.”
Based in Los Angeles, Jen Atkin is a celebrity hairstylist whose clients include Jennifer Lopez, Sofia Vergara, and Gwen Stefani. Atkin is the founder of OUAI Haircare and maneaddicts.com.
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“I love the quirky sphere shape—I’m always able to spot it in my purse. It’s a must on long flights to keep my lips from drying out.” TO BUY: $3.50, ulta.com.
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1 CAROL’S DAUGHTER HAIR MILK MOISTURIZER
“Dry curls equal frizzy curls. I work this nourishing sweet-almond oil and sheabutter cream into wet hair to keep waves soft.” TO BUY: $13.50, cvs.com.
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3 SONIA KASHUK HAIRBRUSH
2 CONAIR INFINITI PRO 1875W AC MOTOR DRYER
“It gives you results that look professional without the hefty price tag. Don’t forget to clean the filter to increase its life span.” TO BUY: $30, ulta.com.
“The boar and nylon bristles smooth and detangle without pulling. For a sleek look, I mist hair spray directly onto the bristles, then brush through hair.” TO BUY: $16, target.com.
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4 BRAGG’S ORGANIC APPLE CIDER VINEGAR
“When mixed with equal parts water, it can be used as a clarifying rinse to help balance the scalp’s pH level and deep-clean hair.” TO BUY: $4.50, bragg.com.
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“Whenever I need a style to last, I spritz this at the roots before blow-drying. It holds up against unpredictable weather on the red carpet and in real life.” TO BUY: $20, ulta.com.
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