The Best New Beauty Apps For iPhone, Android

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Nowadays, we probably spend more time staring at our phones than in the mirror. Yet, we don't exactly think of our small screens as beauty aids. (That is unless, of course, you count our front-facing camera, which is clutch for on-the-go lipstick touch-ups.) But, we can actually use our phones to up our beauty game in a huge way — with a whole crop of next-level beauty apps.

Ahead, we've rounded up the latest and greatest of the beauty apps you can download right now. From the best blowout service to programs that help you shop smarter, you'll be amazed at all your phone can do for your beauty routine. As if you needed another reason to be glued to the thing...

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