The contemporary times have introduced so many developments that many people think they need, but usually dont. Along with it came things they actually need but don't exactly notice.

Here are some useful things needed by most people on a regular basis, and probably never noticed at all:

1. Biodegradable hair ties

Ties
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Price: $14.95 (27 pieces/pack)

Ratings: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Many people lose their hair ties a lot, and that is a problem because most hair ties are made from plastic. It can add to the myriad amount of plastic waste the world is dealing with. So it is either you do not lose your hair tie or buy a biodegradable one instead.

2. All-natural scented candle with a reusable jar

Candle
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Price: $15.86 (4 pcs/set)

Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars

Scented candles are perfect for relaxation, and this one is made from natural soy wax and pure-grade essential oils. It also comes with sophisticated jars that you can reuse as decorations. A perfect gift for people who enjoy aromatherapy but want to reduce waste.

3. Reusable make-up removing pads 

Pads
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Price: $11.99 (16 pcs/pack)

Ratings: 4.4 out of 5 stars

Disposable make-up removing pads generate a lot of waste. Using these reusable pads is amazing for waste reduction, and even saving money in the long run. It is soft yet quite durable. A single pack is equivalent to at least 2,000 cotton pads.

4. Neck and back massager after a long day of hardwork

Massage
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Price: $147.93

Ratings: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Everyone would love some relaxing massage after a whole day of being stressed out or beat out by your work or school. You can pick the desired level of hardness. The massager provides a Shiatsu massage which can relieve tired and stiff muscles. And if case you fall asleep while using it, you do not have to worry because it automatically turns off after 20 minutes.

5. An organic formula that soothes and nourishes your puffy eyes

Eye serum
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Price: $85.00

Ratings: 3.9 out of 5 stars

Waking up with puffy eyes especially during allergy season is really annoying. Users of this serum have seen promising results as it has proven to be effective. Some also said that it also fixed their eyebags. And since it is made from natural ingredients, namely goji seed oil, pumpkin oil and Tibetan white crystals, it is really good for your skin.

6. Water bottle for people who struggle to drink water consistently

Bottle
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Price: $16.99

Ratings: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Some people hate drinking water, and that is not okay. If you are among those people, you definitely need this bottle. It has a marker to remind you that you need to rehydrate yourself so that you will have enough daily. And if you really struggle, you can read the motivational quotes printed on it.

7. Environment-friendly deodorant

Deodorant
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Price: $13.99 (2 sticks/pack)

Ratings: 4.1 out of 5 stars

If you are allergic to chemical-based deodorant, you should try this out. This plant-based product lacks chemicals like parabens and aluminium, which can be harsh for some. It is also dye-free and has no fragrance. It can work even on sweaty athletes. And here's a bonus: PETA classified it as animal cruelty-free. And its bottle is made from recycled plastics, so you can contribute to waste reduction.