'I'm an ex-Boots worker - few shoppers realise they can get £4 Liz Earle, Fenty and No7 products'

A former Boots worker says there's an easy way to get £4 makeup and skincare from brands like Liz Earle, Fenty and No7, but few shoppers realise. Reporter Bethan Shufflebotham worked at Boots while at university, and as such, developed a knack for knowing which products are really worth investing in, and which aren't worth the money.

At the moment she says there's one beauty box definitely worth checking out, and it means shoppers can nab premium brand make-up and skincare from brands like Fenty, Liz Earle, r.e.m and more for less than £4 each.

She says the Boots Limited Edition Buyers Picks Beauty Box costs £45, but contains high-end products with an estimated value of £156.95. This means shoppers save around £110 on the RRP.

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Inside are 12 products, six are full-sized, which works out at £3.75 per item. And considering some of the products are worth £20-25 alone, the box pays for itself in just two products, rendering the rest essentially ‘free’.

Bethan uses the box herself. Here's what she said:

The Buyers Picks edit comes in a fun, leopard print box which makes it ideal for gifting. However, some beauty boxes I’ve tried recently, like the Liberty Sun, Set, Glow kit, or the Boots Wanderlust Mini’s edit, come in wash bags that can be reused time and again which I’ve really enjoyed, too.

Inside there’s a great selection of makeup, skincare, haircare and body care products, with a 50/50 split between full-sized and miniatures. While full-sized products are always a highlight of a beauty