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Under $100

The treat tier. For the gift that needs to feel like a gift, or the thing you've had in your cart since August.

The short answer

Between $50 and $100 is where you pay for something you'll use daily for months: a premium sleep mask, a scalp serum, a salon-level nail kit or a body serum. If it won't get used at least weekly, there's probably a cheaper version in our Under $50 edit that does the job.

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  • Daily Hydro™ Scalp Serum Shop at Amazon ↗
    Act+Acre

    Daily Hydro™ Scalp Serum

    "Hyaluronic acid for your scalp. A $24 entry point into scalp care that actually makes sense."

    See price at Amazon
  • Actually Dramatic NewShop at Olive & June ↗
    Olive & June

    Actually Dramatic

    "Not to be dramatic, but this is the fall red."

    $10
  • Balancing Shampoo Shop at Amazon ↗
    Act+Acre

    Balancing Shampoo

    "Sulfate-free, silicone-free and focused on the scalp. Everyday shampoo, done thoughtfully."

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  • The Long-Lasting Mani System BestsellerShop at Amazon ↗
    Olive & June

    The Long-Lasting Mani System

    "A salon kit for your couch. Bring your own playlist."

    See price at Amazon
  • Scalp Discovery Set NewShop at Act+Acre ↗
    Act+Acre

    Scalp Discovery Set

    "Four scalp serums, one for every mood your scalp has. The smart way to find your match."

    $50
  • The Poppy BestsellerShop at Olive & June ↗
    Olive & June

    The Poppy

    "Painting your non-dominant hand just stopped being a horror movie."

    $16
  • Scalp Oil Applicator Shop at Kitsch ↗
    Kitsch

    Scalp Oil Applicator

    "A $12 gadget that ends the oily-fingers, dripping-forehead scalp oil routine."

    $12
  • Glass Hair Shine Serum Shop at Kitsch ↗
    Kitsch

    Glass Hair Shine Serum

    "Glass-hair shine and heat protection for $15. Frizz just lost its lease."

    $15
  • Frownies Starter Kit Shop at Frownies ↗
    Frownies

    Frownies Starter Kit

    "The full Frownies starter routine, so you're not guessing."

    $68.85
  • Jet Lag Mask BestsellerShop at Amazon ↗
    Summer Fridays

    Jet Lag Mask

    "Moisturizer, mask, hand cream, eye cream. One jar doing five jobs is a strong case for $49."

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  • Mini Body Butter Trio NewShop at Amazon ↗
    Summer Fridays

    Mini Body Butter Trio

    "Three scents, travel sizes, zero commitment issues."

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  • Body Butter Balm Vanilla NewShop at Summer Fridays ↗
    Summer Fridays

    Body Butter Balm Vanilla

    "Smells like vanilla cake, absorbs fast, and makes your bathroom shelf look expensive."

    $32
  • Lip Butter Balm Mocha Bonbon NewShop at Summer Fridays ↗
    Summer Fridays

    Lip Butter Balm Mocha Bonbon

    "Your Lip Butter Balm, now in a mocha shade with golden shimmer. Dessert for your lips."

    $24
  • Scalp Detox Oil BestsellerShop at Amazon ↗
    Act+Acre

    Scalp Detox Oil

    "Twenty minutes of oil before you wash, for scalps that feel dry, itchy or full of buildup."

    See price at Amazon
  • Lip Butter Balm Pink Sugar BestsellerShop at Amazon ↗
    Summer Fridays

    Lip Butter Balm Pink Sugar

    "Sheer pink, buttercream flavor, and a tube you will lose in every bag you own."

    See price at Amazon
  • Scalp Reset Shampoo Shop at Divi ↗
    Divi

    Scalp Reset Shampoo

    "A weekly reset for scalps buried under dry shampoo and good intentions."

    $28
  • Air Dry Cream Shop at Divi ↗
    Divi

    Air Dry Cream

    "For the 'I'm not blow-drying today' era. Your ends will thank you."

    $28

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Under $100, answered.

Is it worth spending more on skincare?
Sometimes. Spend more on things you use daily and that are hard to formulate well, like sunscreen you'll actually wear. Spend less on cleansers and basics.
What's a good beauty gift under $100?
A Manta PRO Sleep Mask, an Olive & June mani system, a Necessaire body serum or a scalp care set. Practical, and a little fancy.
Does price mean better results?
Not reliably. That's why every product page has a Swap module pointing to a cheaper option when one exists.