Beauty Hacks: From Sharpies as eyeliner to toothpaste as pimple cream, are these shortcuts actually unsafe?

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Who doesn’t love a good beauty hack? When it works, you feel like you’re beating the system and breaking a few rules. Beauty hacks are about working with what you’ve got when you’ve run out of your must-haves.

Whether you’re looking to save a few bucks or you’ve been swallowed by Pinterest’s black hole, where there’s boards upon boards of makeshift beauty products and DIYs to discover, there’s no arguing that ingenious tricks can ease up your beauty routine. But, there is the question of whether these shortcuts can cause more harm than good.

So should you get creative the next time you’re experiencing a major beauty SOS or pin with caution? Find out whether the following five popular beauty hacks are brilliant ideas or best left on the internet (read: kind of unsafe).

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