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    20 Top-Secret (And Budget-Friendly!) Beauty Products to Try Now

    By By Stephanie Davila, Illustrations by Ammiel Mendoza, Refinery29

    We like to think we're pretty knowledgeable (read: obsessive) when it comes to beauty products, but every now and then, we stumble across a get-gorgeous treasure that takes us completely by surprise. How can such an amazing product be on the market without our knowledge?

    So, we thought we'd share the love by asking some of the best names in the beauty biz to spill the beans on their secret stashes. These beauty unicorns are the products in-the-know pros swear by - that most people don't even know exist. Read on to discover the hidden primping gems and find out what you need to stock up on before everybody else gets clued in.

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      Concha Nacar De Perlop Natural Bleach Cream

      If you are looking to brighten your skin or even out its tone, this might be the best-kept secret, according to Jeung, who suggests using it on the face for 10 to 30 minutes to cleanse, exfoliate, and tighten pores.

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      Concha Nacar De Perlop Natural Bleach Cream

      If you are looking to brighten your skin or even out its tone, this might be the best-kept secret, according to Jeung, who suggests using it on the face for 10 to 30 minutes to cleanse, exfoliate, and tighten pores.

      $5.49, available at Amazon.

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