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The Aisle You Always Skip At Trader Joe's Is Hiding The Best Products

It's kind of like Sephora for hippies.

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If all you're picking up at Trader Joe's is 19-cent bananas and frozen orange chicken, you're doing it wrong. The market's beauty products are just like its food: cheap, good quality, and so addictive. Throw these ten in your cart the next time you're there. Just leave room for that orange chicken, too.

1

Trader Joe’s Face Sheet Mask

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There's a good chance you'd pay quadruple the $1.99 prices tag for this at a beauty supply store. The sheets are 100% cotton and their soaked in the most hydrating, anti-inflammatory ingredients: chamomile, turmeric extract, hyaluronic acid, honey, and rose hip oil.

2

Dr. Bronner's 18-in-1 Hemp Peppermint Pure Castile Soap

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Courtesy of Dr. Bronner's

A bottle of this stuff will clean literally everything: your body, face, hair, makeup brushes, dishes, laundry. Just read up on how much you should use because a little goes a long way.

SHOP NOW: Dr. Bronner's 18-in-1 Hemp Peppermint Pure Castile Soap; traderjoes.com

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3

Enrich Moisturizing Face Lotion

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Courtesy of Trader Joe's

Unlike many other moisturizers, TJ's lotion isn't claiming to work miracles — which is why so many people are obsessed with it. The bottle is upfront about what it does: enrich your skin with vitamins A, C, and E, and protect it from the sun with SPF 15.

SHOP NOW: Enrich Moisturizing Face Lotion; amazon.com

4

Clean Up Your Act Grooming Kit

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Courtesy of Trader Joe's

This tin has all the requisite features of a hipster starter pack: cool typography, a sleek tube of shave cream, and sandalwood-scented body wash. The best part is that it retails for a quarter of the price of similar kits.

SHOP NOW: Clean Up Your Act Grooming Kit; amazon.com

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5

Coconut Body Butter

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Courtesy of Trader Joe's

Every good beauty shop has a product that smells so good you want to eat it, and this is Trader Joe's. The thick salve has coconut oil, shea butter, and vitamin E, making it seriously moisturizing.

SHOP NOW: Coconut Body Butter; amazon.com

6

Micellar Cleanser & Makeup Remover Towelettes

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Courtesy of Trader Joe's

French women swear by micellar water, cleansing oil molecules that are suspended in soft water. The science goes that these tiny balls of oil are attracted to the dirt and oil on your face and draw them out. Trader Joe's added the stuff to floral-scented makeup remover wipes.

SHOP NOW: Micellar Cleanser & Makeup Remover Towelettes; amazon.com

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7

Tom's of Maine Toothpaste

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Courtesy of Tom's of Maine

Every ingredient in this whitening toothpaste is naturally sourced, from the minty flavor to the silica which whitens without the help of bleaching agents.

SHOP NOW: Tom's of Maine Toothpaste; traderjoes.com

8

100% Pure Jojoba Oil

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Courtesy of Trader Joe's

The bottle states that this oil is great for removing makeup, cleansing clogged pores, softening skin, and moisturizing, but you can also use it on your hair. Curly girls can apply it to their scalp or mix it into shampoo.

SHOP NOW: 100% Pure Jojoba Oil; amazon.com

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9

Head to Toe Moisturizing Balm

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Courtesy of Trader Joe's

Anyone who's a sucker for multi-use products will find peace in the beauty aisle of Trader Joe's. One reason: This triple butter balm (it's a mix of shea butter, mango seed butter, and cocoa seed butter) can be applied to lips, elbows, knees, and heels.

SHOP NOW: Head to Toe Moisturizing Balm; amazon.com

10

Nourish Shea Butter Hand Cream

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Courtesy of Trader Joe's

You can — and should — get this lotion in the 2-ounce travel size, since you'll want to bring it everywhere with you. The non-greasy cream has shea butter, cocoa butter, and almond oil, plus vitamin E-rich sunflower oil.

SHOP NOW: Nourish Shea Butter Hand Cream; amazon.com

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11

Tea Tree Tingle Shampoo

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Courtesy of Trader Joe's

Forget coffee: This shampoo's minty scent will become your new wake-up tool, and the mix of organic botanicals will make your scalp tingle — in the best way.

SHOP NOW: Tea Tree Tingle Shampoo; amazon.com

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