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Holy-Grail Skincare Essentials

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Indulge in my curated selection of must-have skincare products that have transformed my routine. Your complexion will thank you!
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Serums, Gels, Exfoliators, Oils

Elevate your skincare game with these must-have serums, gels, exfoliators and oils, each packed with potent ingredients to target specific skin concerns and deliver a radiant, healthy complexion.

 
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I love The Ordinary products! They are very inexpensive.
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Oil Control Serum
 
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This is a great Hyaluronic Acid that won't break the bank.
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Hydrating Serum
 
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This is a new serum that I've been using. I like it so far.
Aloe 2% + NAG 2% Solution
 
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This combo is amazing for the skin!
Power Couple Advanced Retinol and Lactic Acid Duo
 
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Add a drop or 2 in your foundation or moisturizer for a nice glow.
Beauty Oil with Gold Leaf
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This helps when my skin is breaking out.
Acne Solutions™ Clinical Clearing Gel
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I like this oil. It doesn't make my face feel too greasy.
100% Sugarcane Squalane Oil
 
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This one of my Holy Grails that I can't live without!!
Good Genes All-In-One AHA Lactic Acid Treatment
 
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This is a great Vitamin C. I use it all the time.
C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum
 
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I like to mix this with my moisturizer or foundation for a glow.
Futuredew Facial Oil-Serum Hybrid
 
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Add a drop or 2 in your foundation or underneath for a nice glow!
Versed Mood Lighting Luminizing Glow Drops - Sheer Golden - 1 fl oz
 
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The snail mucin works wonders for your skin.
COSRX Snail Mucin 96% Repairing Essence 3.38 fl.oz
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This is a good Niacinamide.
IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Dark Spots 4% Niacinamide Serum - Visibly Reduces Dark Spots & Improves Skin Clarity In 8 Weeks - With 1% Ethyl Vitamin C

Toners

Revitalize and balance your skin with these essential toners to refine pores and prepare your complexion for the next steps in your skincare routine.

 
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This works great under your arms.
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toning Solution
 
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This is a great, gentle toner if you have sensitive skin. I also use this to exfoliate my lips.
Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Gentle Exfoliating Toner
 
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I love, love this toner. It doesn't dry my skin out and it has rose petals!!
Rose & Hyaluronic Acid Deep Hydration Toner
 
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You can use this spray after you apply your makeup to get rid of that powdery feel and look.
Facial Spray with Aloe, Herbs and Rosewater
 
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This spray is nice and hydrating on your face.
Facial Spray with Aloe Adaptogens, and Coconut Water
 
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This spray is very refreshing.
Facial Spray with Aloe, Cucumber and Green Tea
 
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This toner is nice and not stripping.
Witch Hazel & Rosewater Toner
 
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Mario Badescu face sprays have been a long time fave for me. This is probably my fave.
Facial Spray with Aloe, Chamomile and Lavender
 
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I absolutely love this toner.
Versed Weekend Glow Daily Brightening Solution
 
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This is one of my faves.
Good Molecules Niacinamide Brightening Toner 120ml

Moisturizers

Nourish and hydrate your skin with these luxurious moisturizers, providing a surge of moisture and essential nutrients for a plump, radiant glow.

 
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I keep this moisturizer in my rotation.
C.E.O. Afterglow Brightening Vitamin C Moisturizer
 
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I love this stuff!
Watermelon Pink Juice Oil-Free Moisturizer
 
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This one is newer for me, but I like it.
Confidence in a Cream Anti-Aging Hydrating Moisturizer
 
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The gel consistency is nice and light.
Versed Dew Point Moisturizing Gel-Cream - 2 fl oz
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This is a nice everyday moisturizer.
Versed Skin Soak Rich Moisture Cream - 1.5oz
 
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I like to use this in my nighttime skincare routine in place of a moisturizer.
Good Molecules Ultra-Hydrating Facial Oil 13ml

Eye Creams

Combat fine lines, dark circles, and puffiness with these highly effective eye creams, specially formulated to rejuvenate the delicate skin around your eyes, leaving them looking refreshed and revitalized.

 
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This works well in de-puffing your eyes.
Caffeine De-puffing + Dark Circle Eye Cream
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This is a great choice if you have puffy eyes in the morning.
Caffeine 5% + EGCG Depuffing Eye Serum
 
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I like to use this in my nighttime routine.
Avocado Fine Line Eye Cream with Retinol
 
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This eye cream is nice and thick. Better for nighttime.
Fenty - Thicc N Smooth Rich Peptide Eye Cream
 
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This is my holy grail eye balm. I love this so much!
Versed Smooth Landing Advanced Retinoid Eye Balm – 0.42 oz
 
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This eye gel makes you feel refreshed and awake.
Good Molecules Wake Up Eye Gel, 0.5 Fl Oz
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This is nice and light and can be layered with other heavier creams.
Versed Vacation Eyes Brightening Eye Gel - Lightweight Cooling Gel For Puffy Eyes with Vitamin C, Ginseng Root Extract and Niacinamide - Help Reduce Under-Eye Darkness - Vegan (0.5 fl oz)

Cleansers

Start your skincare routine off right with some of my face, effective cleansers, designed to remove impurities and leave your skin feeling clean, refreshed, and ready to absorb the benefits of your other skincare products.

 
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This works very well for me when my skin is breaking out.
EradiKate™ Clarifying Acne Gel Cleanser with Salicylic Acid
 
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This is concentrated so a little goes a long way.
Cleanser Concentrate AHA Clarifying and Exfoliating Face Wash
 
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I like this cleansing gel a lot.
Enzyme Cleansing Gel
 
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I use this about once a week.
Glycolic Foaming Cleanser
 
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This is another cleanser that I use when my skin is breaking out
CeraVe Acne Control Face Cleanser, Acne Treatment Face Wash - Unscented - 8oz
 
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I like that this cleanser is not drying to the skin.
CeraVe Face Wash, Hydrating Facial Cleanser for Normal to Dry Skin

Sunscreens

Don't forget one of the most important parts of your skincare routine. Protect your skin from harmful UV rays with my favorite sunscreens, ensuring your skin stays shielded and healthy. They also don't leave a white cast. 

 
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I like the consistency of this.
Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40
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This is great because it has a high SPF. Great for vacays.
Every Sun Day™ Mineral Face Sunscreen SPF 50+
 
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This is my fave, every day sunscreen. It leaves no white cast and has a gel consistency.
Invisible Shield Water-Gel Transparent Face Sunscreen SPF 35
 
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This is great for darker skin because it leaves no white cast.
Black Girl Sunscreen Broad Spectrum - SPF 30 - 3 fl oz
 
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This comes in handy when you have to re-apply but have makeup on.
Sun Bum Face Mist - 3.4 fl oz - SPF 45

Face Masks

Get a spa-like experience by pampering yourself with these rejuvenating face masks.

 
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I like to use this after traveling a lot. The name is perfect.
Jet Lag Mask
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Great to incorporate in your nighttime routine.
Watermelon Glow AHA Night Treatment
 
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Your face feels great the next day after using this sleeping mask.
Aqua Bomb Sleeping Mask
 
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I love a good sleeping mask. This one doesn't disappoint.
Rose Deep Hydration Sleeping Mask
 
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I incorporate this mask into my self-care routines sometimes.
R + R Mask
 
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Your skin really “drinks” this up.
Drink Up™ Intensive Overnight Hydrating Face Mask with Avocado & Swiss Glacier Water
 
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Your face will feel brand new after using this mask. I love this one.
Versed Doctor's Visit Instant Resurfacing Mask - 1.7 fl oz
 
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Not only are these cute, but they are a great eye mask to use.
Topicals Faded Under Eye Masks - Set of 6
 
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One of my fave sleeping masks. And it smells good.
Glow Recipe Mini Watermelon Sleeping Mask 30ml