Aldi shopper instantly saves £90 with 'incredible' £3.49 Special Buy

A woman was left gobsmacked after she immediately saved £90 using a £3 Aldi SpecialBuy. Lucy Williamson rushed to Aldi when she saw the supermarket's newest £3.49 beauty Special Buy.

Aldi is now stocking bottles of shampoo, conditioner and pre-wash hair treatments that look incredibly similar to Olaplex. While they don't contain the bond repair ingredient that has made Olaplex such a cult product

That said, Lucy, who is a reporter at our sister site MyLondon, set out to try the range. Lucy was shocked by the results.#

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She said; "Given I have long, bleached-blonde locks, my hair is always in need of some TLC. But an Olaplex bundle of Shampoo, Conditioner and hair mask can EASILY set you back at least £100. And I don't know about you, but my hair will probably have turned grey by the time I can afford that every couple of months.

"So when Aldi sent me their Olaplex-inspired range, where prices start from just £3.50, I was quick to lather my hair up."

Here's how it went:

The postman delivered the Aldi Lacura goods

The range is part of Aldi's hair and beauty brand - Lacura. Aldi claim the new Lacura Bonded Shampoo, Conditioner and Pre-Wash Treatment, boast a "nourishing and hydrating formula" that promises to "repair and revitalise dull, damaged and frizzy hair".

The supermarket claims the products are salon quality and 87% cheaper than Olaplex. It is packaged in bottles of a very suspiciously similar look and feel to the well-known Olaplex variety. Just to soften the blow that you are in fact, cheap.

Pre-wash hair treatment (£3.49) A dupe for Olaplex’s No.3 hair perfector (£28 via Lookfantastic), the pre-wash hair treatment