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Fantastic fashion and beauty finds under $50

Amp up your style without setting back your savings with these hot fashion and beauty picks

By Photos by Robert Caruso

Updated November 2, 2012

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Playful pairings

With the return of ladylike dressing, a whimsical blouse and a flowing skirt is one of this season’s must-have looks.

Jessica skirt, $40, Sears. Top, $30, Old Navy.

outfit, blouse, skirt, navy, patterned

Blond ambition

A touch of yellow updates this quirky pair of retro-inspired frames.

Sunglasses, $14, Joe Fresh.

sunglasses, yellow, retro, Joe Fresh

The jungle look

Want to add a little edge to your wardrobe? Try an abstract patterned scarf as your statement accessory.

Scarf, $20, Winners.

scarf, patterned, blue, teal, animal print

Lip service

This limited-edition gloss has the perfect brush for precise application. Bonus: the colour is long-lasting!

Larger Than Life lip gloss in Spring Break, $28, Nars Cosmetics.

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Hippie chic

Kick up your heels in these ‘70s-inspired bohemian sandals.

Shoes, $35, Old Navy.

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Cool minimalist

A classic handbag adds sophistication to any outfit.

Bag, $30, H&M.

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Mini fix kit for feet, $12, Crabtree & Evelyn.

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Delicate balance

A trio of pearl bracelets adds just the right amount of pretty to your summer outfits.

Bracelets, $45/3, Banana Republic.

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