AtMamamiawe are all about affordable beauty. Some of our favourite moisturisers, foundations and even perfumes are found at our local Priceline or Chemist Warehouse.

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But we also believe that there are some instances where paying a bit (or a lot) more for a beauty product can 100 per cent be worth it.

Our question is: how much is too much to invest in one, single beauty product?

We asked 17 women that question to reveal their biggest beauty splurge, and whether it was worth it. For some, their answer was no, but for many, it was a resounding yes.

Here are the products and exactly what they had to say.

LA MER Crème de la Mer, $470.

"It was a lovely cream - but I've since found Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream ($125) is an amazing dupe." - Polly.

SkinCeuticals Retinol 1.0, $127.

"I spent $127 on the SkinCeuticals Retinol. I have only used it a few times but considering my skin has been looking smoother and brighter every day since I started using it, I’m going to say it was worth it." - Meg.

The Dyson Airwrap, $799.

"I bought the Airwrap! The first few times I found it a bit bulky and my hair went a bit frizzy, but now I absolutely love it. If I was stuck on a desert island, I would take it with me for sure. I get three to four days of really smooth hair, my hair quality has improved hugely and I love all the styles you can do with it." - Maddie.

"I invested in the Airwrap as my hair was in really bad condition. I love how it turns out when I get it right, but most of the time it looks frizzy and silly by the end of the blow dry. I'm not certain it was worth it." - Charlotte.

"I use mine every day!" - Lucy.

"If you asked me in the first month whether it was