Time. That one precious commodity every mum seems to be the lowest on. Between the kids, work, your partner and even the family pet, somehow your needs seem to constantly fall to the bottom of the priority list.
Well, we’re here to give you back some much needed (and deserved) Y.O.U time. Try these fast and simple beauty hacks that’ll have you feeling fresh, fabulous and just like the old days.
Bondi Boost Blowout Brush Pro
If you’re like many of us, hair wash day/s are the most dreaded of the week, and sufferers of frizz know just how real the struggle can be when styling that mop post-shower. Ladies, your prayers have been answered. We give you the Bondi Boost Blowout Brush Pro. This hair game-changer dries, styles and volumises in one simple step. It’s lightweight, pretty affordable (less than the price of two salon blow dry’s) and will bring your sexy back. Should be called confidence boost!
https://bondiboost.com.au/products/bondiboost-blowout-brush
Naked Sundays Collage Glow Creme
This tiny but mighty tube is one helluva beauty time-saver. This Naked Sundays SPF 50+ College Glow Creme will save you some precious minutes each morning with its 4-in-1 primer, sunscreen, collagen-booster and moisturiser. It helps blur out fine lines (always a bonus) and it’s 100 percent plant-based with no parabens or other nasties. It’s safe to say, we’re ob-sessed!
https://nakedsundays.com/collections/all/products/spf-50-collagen-glow-creme?variant=37316887347364
Dazzle Dry
Remember the days of heading to the nail salon and sitting back with your latte without a worry about having to rush out the door while your polish was still half wet? Ahh the memories. Dazzle Dry brings the nail salon to you. This one-of-a-kind system works just like regular polish, but here’s the best part… it dries straight away! As in within minutes of painting your nails and can get back to business without worrying about scratches or smudges. This magic in a bottle is vegan, long-lasting, free of harmful chemicals (in fact it’s actually good for your nails), can be removed with nail regular polish remover and there’s no need for LED lamps. So now you can enjoy that just got my nails did feeling any time.
https://dazzledryaustralia.com.au/
SIMPLE Exfoliating Facial Wipes
You got to love killing two birds with one stone and this handy pack of wipes does just that. They exfoliate, cleanse and remove makeup all in one simple swoosh – actually, that’s three birds with one stone, even better! Save some serious time washing the day of your face with the SIMPLE Facial Wipes and gently cleanse and exfoliate all at the same time. In case you’re wondering, they’ve got lots of good stuff like Vitamin B5 and Vitamin E plus they’re biodegradable, making them totally kind to the planet.
ModelCo Tan Water
On that rare but wonderful occasion you get a night away from the kids, you want to go all out and look and feel your best. Be sure to have a bottle of tan water in your stash and be ready to say goodbye pasty complexion, hello fabulous, just got back from Bali glow. The reason we love this is for the practically fool-proof and speedy application process (just a few sprays and quick rub over), plus the almost zero downtime it needs to dry. So, you can easily give yourself a quick spritz in between mummy duties.
https://modelco.com/products/tan-water
L’Oreal Paris Magic Retouch
Let’s face it, finding a spare two or three hours to head to the salon to do your hair is a super rare treat, so when your true colours start to show, nib it straight in the bud with L’Oreal Paris’ root touch up spray. Available in a huge range of shades that offer instant root coverage that lasts until you wash it out.
https://www.lorealparis.com.au/hair-colour/magic-retouch
Frank Body In Shower Moisturiser
If you find shower time the only time you seem to get to yourself (until the knocks start five minutes in), then why not make the most of it and get as much of your beauty needs sorted while you’re in there. Cue the Frank Body In Shower Moisturiser. The name pretty much gives it away. This bad boy can be used all over while you shower and will give your skin a nourished and soft feeling that lasts long after you dry off. Plus it smells and feels totally yummy!
https://www.frankbody.com/au/products/in-shower-moisturiser/
Batiste Dry Shampoo
Want to know a great time saving hack next time you need to wash your hair? Don’t! Stretch out your last wash an extra couple of days and blast those greasy roots with dry shampoo. If you haven’t heard of Batiste you’ve been living under a rock – this bathroom vanity essential will freshen up any ‘do in seconds and will even give you some volume while it’s at it. They even have handy travel size bottles for mamas who are on the go.
https://www.batistehair.com.au/products/
Slick It
You have a hard enough time battling your toddler to finish their breakfast while you try to get everyone out the door, you don’t need to fight flyway’s too, so Slick It. You heard, Slick It! Get those flyway’s in order once and for all without having to re-do your hair over and over. Achieve smooth, fuzz-free free ponytails, buns and top knots with ease thanks to this clever, fast-drying and non-oily solution.
https://www.slick-it.com.au/collections/all/products/slick-it-wand
Face Halo Makeup Remover
The Face Halo is your easy peasy one-step solution to removing your makeup. Just add water and simply wipe your face with the soft pad. This game-changer even works on heavy makeup, is totally toxin-free (no joke, you just need water) and lasts up to 200 uses, just throw it in with your weekly laundry to keep it fresh. Simple!
https://www.facehalo.com.au/collections/shop/products/face-halo-pack-of-3
