There are some beauty products that never go out of fashion. These are the must-have products you turn to when you need something classic that works yet can be used in ways that make your look appear fresh and modern. From the world's most famous fragrance, to hair products that revolutionised the lives of frizzy-haired women the world over, to the latest, most advanced beauty products that have taken our beauty bags by storm this year and look set to stick around for at least another 10. Check out the beauty products that handbag has loved through the years and see if you're missing one of these iconic, not to mention, beautifyingly brilliant make-up products from your beauty bag...
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Chanel No5 fragrance
The world's most iconic perfume has been adorning the bodies of women for almost 90 years and still claims that a bottle is sold every 55 seconds somewhere in the world. With endorsements from people such as Marilyn Monroe to Nicole Kidman, this classic and elegant scent looks set to keep the women of the noughties beautifully fragranced for many years to come.Handbag heroes
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Aveda Shampure Shampoo
Aveda's top-selling product since it launched in 1989, Shampure is fortified with Morikue protein, an ingredient derived from Brazil nuts which have been consciously collected to help preserve virgin rainforests. Gently formulated and suitable for all hair types, it's infused with a calming mix of 25 pure flower and plant essences and leaves our hair smelling divine which is probably why it sells 178 bottles per day.
Aveda Shampure Shampoo, £11 at Aveda
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Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturising LotionA good base is the starting point for any make-up you want to apply as your skin is your canvas and 40 years after it was first launched the Clinique three-step skin care system of three essential products is still the brands number one selling product. The global favourite moisturising lotion leaves skin feeling soft and supple.
Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturising, £16.50 at Clinique
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John Frieda Frizz-Ease Serum
This world renowned hair serum was released in the UK in 1992 but still remains the most popular styling product for taming frizz with one selling every 16 seconds in the UK alone.
John Freida Frizz-Ease Serum, £5.89, Boots
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Chanel Nail Polish 18 Rouge Noir
The vampy reddish black shade was created backstage at Chanel's autumn/winter show in 1994 and when first launched in the states saw an unprecedented reaction with ladies queuing round the block at Barney's in New York. When Uma Thurman sported it in the Tarantino flick Pulp Fiction it cemented its status as a cult beauty buy.
Chanel le Vernis Nail Polish, £17.50, Boots
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MAC lipstick in Russian Red
The lipstick that accompanied Madonna on her sexier-than-a-night-with-Megan-Fox Blonde Ambition tour is the red lipstick women turn to when they want to feel their sexiest. A powerful statement lip that will never be out of fashion.
MAC Lipstick in Russian Red, £13.50, MAC
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L'Oreal Paris Elnett Hairspray
We're all familiar with the signature gold Elnett hair spray can and it truly is a beauty classic. Its long-lasting hold is only complemented by the ease with which it brushes out and it's purse-friendly price. And we're not the only ones who think so because 20 cans are sold per minute.
LOreal Elnett, from £2.09, Boots
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Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick
The iconic Shimmer Brick from Bobbi Brown is a handmade brick featuring five pure pearl pigments which vary in shade depending on which edition you buy. Used over blush it works as a highlighter but is super versatile in that you can use the individual shades as eye shadow or buff over the body with a large brush for sexy highlights.
Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick, £30.50, Bobbi Brown
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Johnson's Baby Oil
The original and best baby oil locks in 10 times more moisture when applied to wet skin than many other lotions and creams applied to dry skin and has been softening the skin of men, women and children for over 70 years. Its uses range from shaving oil to hair treatment to body highlighter and we simply can't get enough.
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Maybelline Great Lash mascara
A beauty classic, Maybellines Great Lash mascara has been a cult buy since it came out. Promising long, thick lashes, with no clumps, it has the perfect formula and brush combo for creating that glamorous wide-eyed look. The conditioning formula means you can use it every day without fear of drying out your eyes or damaging your contact lenses. Coined Americas favourite mascara its definitely a handbag essential.
Maybelline Great Lash mascara, £5.19, Boots
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