Beauty treatments are expensive, and who knows, more Americans than ever are spending their hard-earned money on their own maintenance.
In 2021, approximately 44% of U.S. shoppers surveyed told data collection platform Statista that they spent between $1 and $50 per month on online purchases of beauty products. Your monthly expenses will be even higher when you factor in the cost of salon treatments, which can include everything from a standard haircut to a luxurious facial.
As the beauty and personal care industry continues to grow, one beauty blogger shared what she does to avoid the high costs most people pay.
24-year-old Toronto-based Nazeea, who posts on TikTok as @nazeea, loves DIY personal maintenance. In a viral video that has been viewed over 7.8 million times since she shared it on February 7, she shows off her at-home threading and then at-home manicure routine. did.
The social media influencer was able to smoothly remove her facial hair, exfoliate her face and apply new acrylic nails without the help of a salon professional. She also used a facial serum. It's estimated that her at-home beauty routine, which includes her new false eyelashes and face masks, has saved her up to $300 a month.
Nazia, who has more than 242,000 followers on the platform, captioned the post: “So much needed.”
What are the commenters saying?
The post has been liked by more than 1.1 million TikTok users and commented on more than 4,000 times since it was shared on the social media platform. Many viewers have been gushing about Nazia's money-saving habits, with some pointing out how much money they think she saves.
“I can literally see a difference in my skin after wearing the mask,” one user wrote.
Another added: “We need to make her famous like Monet.”
“Doing your own eyebrows makes you elite,” a third user wrote.
A fourth user wrote: “Easily saved $6,540.34.”
Another TikToker added: “Just saved $1000.”
Another user commented: “Tutorial for threading eyebrows” [please]. ”
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