We've Found The BEST Foundation For Under $13

We've Found The BEST Foundation For Under $13

September 3, 2026 · 39 min

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Leigh Campbell and Erin Docherty discuss affordable beauty products, including foundations and skincare, while exploring trends and personal experiences.

From a $12 viral foundation taking over the internet to a shocking $6.50 sheep placenta cream and a Friday night DIY hair dye nightmare, we’ve truly seen it all this week. On today’s episode of Spendy Savey, Leigh Campbell is joined by Mamamia beauty editor Erin Docherty to unpack why 30-somethings are opting for surgical facelifts, the nostalgic 90s hair accessory making a runway comeback, and whether azelaic acid deserves a spot in your skincare routine. Plus, we’re bringing you the ultimate roundup of high-performing foundations under $20 (yes, they actually exist!), an eye cream that instantly rescues dry winter skin, and the emergency $44 hair gloss that saved Leigh’s orange hair disaster. FOUNDATIONS MENTIONED:  The Ordinary Serum Foundation, $12.70 Rimmel Kind & Free Glow It Up Moisturising Skin Tint, $13.99 OXX Cosmetics Silk Finish Luminous Foundation, $12 BYS Full Coverage Foundation , $12 AZELAIC ACID PRODUCTS MENTIONED:  The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension, $19.40 La Roche-Posay Effaclar A.Z. Gel Cream, $65.99 Paula’s Choice 10% Azelaic Acid Booster , $64 Anua Azelaic Acid 10 Hyaluron Redness Soothing Serum , $38 Naturium…

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