Dry July is just two sleeps away, and I for one am pretty excited to put a ban on the booze!
Having made it through Feb Fast last year, I can attest to the myriad of health benefits and general sense of achievement – not to mention the dollars saved.
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At the end of the day, whether you love a glass of wine every night or prefer to save it for special occasions, it’s all about noticing your own drinking habits and the value of a healthy, balanced lifestyle.
But what does Dry July have to do with beauty? Well, by avoiding alcohol for a whole month, there are some pretty special beauty buys you can snap up with those saved pennies!
Backyard BBQ
Six-pack of beers/six-pack of mixers OR Lilysilk Silk Sleep Eye Mask
Girls’ night out
Three cocktails OR Shanga Sun Glow
After-work drinks
Two schooners of beer/two glasses of wine OR Imperial Leather No. 21 Cocooning Madagascan Vanilla and Cacao Handwash 500 mL + Imperial Leather No. 24 Oriental Bloom Cherry Blossom + Vanilla Bodywash
Date night
One bottle of wine OR Lady Jayne Metal Ponytail Bow + Lady Jayne Metal Ponytail Cuff
Wedding or significant birthday
One bottle of French Champagne OR Abeeco Bee Venom Mask
Hen’s party
Three tequila shots OR MUD Gel Eyeliner + MUD Volume & Length Mascara
Have you ever done Dry July? Are you surprised by the beauty haul you could save for?