Breaking the habit requires adding "friction" between you and the checkout button.
Shop your own stash to realize you likely already have everything you need.
: Unsubscribe from brand mailing lists (like Sephora or Ulta) and delete saved credit card info from websites.
: For every new item you bring home, you must finish or declutter two existing ones.
: Literally freeze your credit cards in a block of ice. The time it takes to thaw them gives you a "cooling off" period to rethink the purchase.
: Leave items in your cart for at least two days. Often, the urge to buy fades after the initial excitement passes. Reconnecting with Your Collection
Dealing with a makeup buying addiction—often called —is about shifting your focus from the "high" of the purchase to the joy of using what you already own. It is a common struggle fueled by dopamine releases from new releases and social media trends. Immediate Practical Strategies