Chemist Vs. High-End: Where To Spend & Where To Save
You Beauty16 Maalis 2025

Chemist Vs. High-End: Where To Spend & Where To Save

We got asked a spicy question: Do we feel guilty recommending high-end products with so many great options at the chemist? Here’s our official take!

Plus, a skincare newbie just hit us up for advice—so we’re sharing our ultimate product recos to get you started!

LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:

MECCA MAX WATERCOOLER Calming Hydration Serum 30ML $26

Simple 3% Hyaluronic Acid + b5 Booster Serum 30ml $20
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Water Gel 50g $38
CeraVe Oil Control Moisturising Gel Cream 52ml $25.99
ASGFR The Wrap $110

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NIVEA Q10 40% off in Chemist Warehouse from the 13.3.25 to the 26.3.25

Disclaimer: On sale until 26.03.25. While stocks last.

Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Sunscreens are only one part of sun protection. Avoid prolonged high-risk sun exposure. Reapply frequently.
Pure Q10: absorbed deep within the skin*

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Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell

Producer: Cassie Merritt

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

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