I’m a celeb makeup artist & I’m spilling the tea – my Trader Joe’s dupe for the cult Brazilian Bum Bum cream is $42 less
A CELEBRITY makeup artist has revealed the product from Trader Joe’s that she swears by for smooth, beautifully scented skin.
She raved about having found a budget-friendly dupe for a viral skincare product that costs a staggering $48.
Jamie Greenberg (@jamiemakeup) boasts over 304,000 followers on TikTok, where she shares makeup tips.
The beauty expert looked in good spirits as she held Sol de Janeiro’s Brazilian Bum Bum visibly firming refillable body cream.
“Why I wouldn’t buy the Brazilian Bum Bum cream,” read the text over the screen.
“I’m a celebrity makeup artist and I have some tea about the Brazilian Bum Bum cream,” Jamie said.
“I know everyone on social media is obsessed.
“I actually can’t keep this in stock at my house because my 12-year-old daughter keeps stealing it.
“What if I told you that you could get the same thing for a lot less?”
She ventured to her local Trader Joe’s where she instantly opened a container of their Brazil Nut body butter.
“It smells exactly the same,” she said. “And guess what it’s only $5.99, are you out of your mind?
“I mean not only is it good, they’ve made a whole damn end cap.”
Jamie was amazed by the Trader Joe’s display which had countless jars of Brazil Nut body butter.
Sol de Janeiro’s Brazilian Bum Bum visibly firming refillable body cream costs an eye-watering $48 at Sephora.
According to the brand, the “fast-absorbing body cream helps visibly tighten and smooth skin."
It contains Guaranà Extract, Cupuaçu Butter, and coconut oil.
“Irresistibly scented with delicious notes of pistachio and salted caramel, the nourishing formula leaves skin with a healthy-looking glow," the description says.
Meanwhile, Trader Joe’s Brazil Nut body butter is just $5.99.
“What do you think, does it smell the same?” Jamie said.
“It’s new, so go try it and let me know if you agree!!”
Over 277,000 viewers liked the video and many took to the comment section eager to try it for themselves.
“I’m gonna secretly refill my daughter’s container,” one person wrote.
“Genius,” Jamie replied.
“The Trader Joe’s is actually more moisturizing!” another commented.
“I love it, I have both and I like the TJ better,” a third said.
Trader Joe’s Brazil Nut body butter contains coconut oil, shea butter, açai extract, guarana extract, and bertholletia excelsa seed oil, better known as Brazil nut seed oil.
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“Flip open the hot-pink lid to release the intoxicating scent of salted caramel, pistachio, and beachy notes of coconut and vanilla,” the product description says.
“Then, dip your fingers in to experience the unbelievably emolliant, almost whipped texture that says, ‘I am not just lotion; I am Butter for your Body.’”
