Clear mascara is to beauty what Clear Pepsi was to soda: thrilling for a hot second, but ultimately kind of pointless.
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No. 20: Jane Cosmetics
Brightly colored makeup that we could afford on even the most meager allowance? Sign us up. (Even better, Jane recently made a comeback.)
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No. 19: Sea Breeze Astringent
We weren't sure exactly what astringent did, but we knew we needed it in our anti-acne arsenal.
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No. 18: L.A. Looks Styling Gel
No design is quite as evocative of the '90s aesthetic as the L.A. Looks label. Plus, this stuff really came in handy as we navigated every trend, from slicked-back ponies to tiny knots to hair that was crimped or scrunched nearly beyond recognition.
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No. 17: Accordion Headbands
Pain is beauty, right? That's the philosophy we had to adopt while wearing these massive combs/torture devices.
