{"id":26511,"date":"2017-01-12T09:31:25","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T17:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/?p=26511"},"modified":"2017-01-12T09:50:57","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T17:50:57","slug":"6-beauty-boxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/features\/6-beauty-boxes\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Beauty Subscription Boxes Worth Your While"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/makeup.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26674\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/makeup.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"makeup\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/makeup.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/makeup-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They say that &#8220;beauty is pain&#8221;, and while that may be true in some ways (I will never pluck my eyebrows, thanks), it doesn&#8217;t have to be true in finding your beauty products in the first place.\u00a0 With the explosion of subscription box options over the years, there are plenty of boxes out there for pretty much anything&#8230; and that includes boxes for makeup and other beauty products.<\/p>\n<p>But, the choices can be a little overwhelming&#8230; worry not, here&#8217;s a list of six beauty subscription boxes that may be right up your alley:<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipsy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ipsy<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ipsy1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26664\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ipsy1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"ipsy\" width=\"600\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ipsy1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ipsy1-300x269.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In all of my subscription box research, by far Ipsy is one of the most popular beauty boxes available.\u00a0 While it is on the cheaper side of the spectrum, Ipsy manages to be well worth the $10 a month by offering five beauty items (some full sized, some samples) and a nice new makeup bag.\u00a0 That&#8217;s every month.\u00a0 If you want to dip your toe into subscription boxes but are worried about price, Ipsy is one of the best options available.<\/p>\n<div class=\"red-box\"><div class=\"red-box-content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Retail Price:<\/strong> <em>$10 a month<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping:<\/strong> <em>Free shipping in the U.S.<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.julep.com\/jule-box.html\" target=\"_blank\">Julep Maven<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/julep1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26665\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/julep1.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"julep\" width=\"650\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/julep1.png 650w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/julep1-300x227.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Julep Maven&#8217;s beauty boxes focus more on their high end nail polish.\u00a0 Julep&#8217;s box is a little on the higher end of the scale at $25 a month, but you are able to pick each item in your box, from old polish colors to new, or even other types of make up and beauty products.\u00a0 Additionally, if you don&#8217;t want your box that month for whatever reason, it&#8217;s easy to skip a month of the subscription. Julep makes sure that you get exactly what you want in each box.<\/p>\n<div class=\"red-box\"><div class=\"red-box-content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Retail Price:\u00a0<\/strong><em>$25 a month<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping:<\/strong> <em>Free shipping in the U.S.<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/c\/beauty-box-ways-to-shop\/-\/N-54wll?ref=sr_shorturl_beautybox\" target=\"_blank\">Target Beauty Box<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/target.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26666\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/target.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"target\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/target.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/target-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Target&#8217;s Beauty boxes are just a little different from the others on the list&#8211;Target doesn&#8217;t actually offer a subscription, and the release times for these boxes aren&#8217;t always consistent.\u00a0 However, these particular boxes come relatively cheap, and are packed with makeup and beauty goodies.\u00a0 The Target box mostly contains samples, but all the better to learn what items you like and want to get more of (probably at a Target, like a clever advertisement scheme!).<\/p>\n<div class=\"red-box\"><div class=\"red-box-content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Retail Price:\u00a0<\/strong><em>Varies, but typically around $10 a box<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping:<\/strong> <em>Free shipping<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vegancuts.com\/beautybox\" target=\"_blank\">Vegan Cuts Beauty Box<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/vegan.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26667\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/vegan.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"vegan\" width=\"674\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/vegan.jpg 674w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/vegan-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Vegan Cuts Beauty Box, as the name suggests, is a beauty box consisting of all vegan beauty products, that were not tested on animals nor have any animal products in them.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a surprising amount of beauty products that can contain items derived from animal parts, so Vegan Cuts makes it great for vegans to easily find beauty products that match their lifestyle.\u00a0 Most items in the Vegan Cuts box are samples, but it goes a long way in raising awareness for animal free beauty products.<\/p>\n<div class=\"red-box\"><div class=\"red-box-content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Retail Price:\u00a0<\/strong><em>$19 a month<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping:<\/strong> <em>Free shipping<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxycharm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Boxycharm<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/boxy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26662\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/boxy-1024x871.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"boxy\" width=\"620\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/boxy-1024x871.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/boxy-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/boxy.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Boxycharm is like a higher-end Ipsy box.\u00a0 Like Ipsy, Boxycharm sends you five items a month, minus the makeup bag.\u00a0 However, all of these products are full-sized, and the value of the items easily values around $100.\u00a0 Boxycharm is one of the best values on the market right now, and a great way to build up your beauty product collection.<\/p>\n<div class=\"red-box\"><div class=\"red-box-content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Retail Price:\u00a0<\/strong><em>$21 a month<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping:<\/strong> <em>Free shipping<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esalon.com\/products\/v\/1\/made-for-you-custom-hair-color\" target=\"_blank\">eSalon Hair Coloring<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/esalon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26663\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/esalon-1024x717.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"esalon\" width=\"620\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/esalon-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/esalon-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/esalon.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>eSalon differs from the beauty boxes by providing high quality hair color.\u00a0 eSalon has an extensive quiz you take to help determine your hair type and how you want to color it, and specialists create a perfect formula just for you and mail it to your door.\u00a0 Any person that dyes their hair somewhat regularly know that with over the counter dyes can be difficult to match to the color on the box, but eSalon takes the guesswork out of it.\u00a0 Better yet, the subscription model helps to keep you stocked up on your color, so it will never fade out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"red-box\"><div class=\"red-box-content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Retail Price:\u00a0<\/strong><em>$10 first order, then $25 every order after<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping:\u00a0<\/strong><em>$5<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There it is, a beginner&#8217;s guide to the first beauty boxes you&#8217;ll want to try out&#8230; or maybe one or two you missed along the way.\u00a0 <strong>Are there any beauty boxes that you recommend?\u00a0 Let us know in the comments!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say that &#8220;beauty is pain&#8221;, and while that may be true in some ways (I will never pluck my eyebrows, thanks), it doesn&#8217;t have to be true in 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