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10 Iconic Beauty Products Your Grandma Used That Are Still Awesome

These superstar products have stood the test of time
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Pond's Cold Cream Cleanser, $4.99
Before the advent of cleansing balms and oils, cold creams like this were the go-to gentle and hydrating makeup remover for most women. Though somewhat out of fashion these days, it's still a great way to cleanse: Since it's made of 50-percent moisturizing ingredients, it nourishes the skin while removing all stubborn makeup.

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This mascara has likely been on your radar for years as a major cult favorite, but did you know it's been around since 1971? It delivers fluttery, defined lashes in just a few easy swipes and thanks to the thin formula, there'll be nary a clump in sight.

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The iconic gold can is a must on the runway — and on your dresser. It's widely considered one of the best hairsprays in town for a reason: It delivers weightless hold with just the right amount of shine.

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Nivea Creme, $5.49
Who can forget this iconic little blue tin? The popular moisturizer was first introduced in 1911 and has since become a staple for people with dry skin, thanks to its intensive creamy formula.

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You may remember watching your grandma or mom put on red lipstick — and chances are, they've counted this iconic Revlon formula as one of their faves. It's been popular since the 50s and many of its red shades, in particular, are well-loved classics.

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BY KAREN FRONDOZO | AUG 29, 2018 | SHARES
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