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Middle-Aged Beauty: Products I L💕ve!

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Melanie A. Wise

From a very young age I was enamored with beauty products and skin care; probably because as a dancer make-up was a requirement for shows. Unfortunately my sensitive skin would have terrible reactions to the show make-up. Due to that I was introduce...

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Skin Care

Hair Care

Body Care

Make-Up

Skin Care

This has helped to improve the brightness and clarity of my skin! I receive compliments daily on how great my skin looks from women much younger than me. I would not sleep on this recommendation!

Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum

This is a Game-Changer Product. Keeps skin plump and hydrated

Rodan + Fields Active Hydration Serum

Keeps skin soft and texture smooth

Total RF Serum for Anti-Aging

I can't live without this sun protection. I have skin that is very sensitive to sunscreen and this has been the only product I found I am able to use daily without breaking out. Yippee!

REDEFINE Triple Defense Cream SPF 30

This helps with creping and starts working within a day. My neck now looks more plump, hydrated, and lifted. Creping is practically invisible.

TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS

I use this like a toner and it is great for sensitive and dry skin. My skinn looks and feel amazing and this has a very light scent.

Kombucha Facial Treatment Essence 150ml - Fresh

If you have dropping or hooded eye lids this product is for you! This helps lift my lids and keep eyes looking bright and youthful! Cant do without this product!

Peptight™ 360˚ Tightening Eye Serum

This is a gentle cleaner which I use daily on my sensistive and dry skin. It removes make-up and dirt without breaking down my skin. I have been using this product for over 4 years and haven't found anything better on the market.

RECHARGE 3-in-1 Super Cleanser

After a recommendation from a friend I began using these. I now use these daily before applying make-up to keep my under eyes from looking dark and to prohibit circles. I noticed a positive improvement at day 4 and with consistent use. I keep these s...

KINPUR ORGANIC COSMETICS Under Eye ...

This is a clean brand and this oil is amazing for my dry skin. It leaves my skin moisturized, plump, and has anti-aging properties. I mainly use this at night in lieu of a cream moisturizer but sometimes I will use this under my foundation to keep my...

Bio Retinoid™ Youth Concentrate Oil

This is my winter fave night cream. It works great on my normal/combination/dry skin areas. This is a heavier cream with a light scent and works incredibly well firming my skin. It's also a clean product and has not caused any skin reactions for me.

Black Tea Peptide Firming Overnight Mask

Want to knock those dark circles out and reduce puffiness this is your product! This is a super charged product and works fast overnight to start combatting those pesky dark circles, wrinkles, and under eye puffiness. For me any product that doesn't ...

GinZing™ Vitamin C & Niacinamide Eye Cream ... - Origins

Hair Care

If you’re struggling with thinning hair or hair loss this is a great product to support hair growth and retention. I’ve tried several products over the years and this one has delivered on my expectations. I have seen new growth & less hair sheddi...

GrandeHAIR Peptide Shampoo

This has worked wonders for my eyelashes and has not irritated my eyelids like the other brands have done.

GRO Lash Serum | Eyelash Enhancing Serum - Vegamour

This product has been amazing! I struggled with eyelid irritation from most of the brands out there but not this one! I have been using it for a year and have seen both growth and improvement in the eyelash health. I highly recommend this product.

Woolash Eyelash Serum

This is soo good for days when my hair is feeling dry or needs a little boost. I use this in my ends to mid-hair shaft to keep my hair looking lustrous and healthy. I always get compliments when I use this on the smell of my hair. It has a minty-tea ...

Hydrate Conditioner for Dry, Color-Treated Hair

I buy this in the largest size possible and can never go without this. I was set on finding a good clean shampoo and one which wouldn’t strip my hair while still providing the clean I was used to with other products. This smells very light, no heavy ...

Nexxus Clean and Pure Clarifying Shampoo With ...

I’ve been using this for years now and I love the volume I get from this conditioner. It does not weigh my hair down and helps to keep frizz at bay. It also has a light fresh scent and helps to hold my color. Highly recommend this product.

Pureology Pure Volume Conditioner

For fine flat hair and does wonders for my hair type. Adds bounce, volume, and lift to my hair. I am obsessed with the WOW haircare products, and use this product daily.

COLOR WOW Dream Cocktail Coconut-Infused ...

This is another game changer! If your hair is sensitive to humidity and the elements you will want this spray. It helps to keep hair shiny, smooth, and safe from elements such as humidity. My hair looks so slick and frizz-free when using this. It also helps to extend the life of ...

Color Wow Dream Coat Anti-Frizz Treatment

This has worked wonders for my eyelashes and has not irritated my eyelids like the other brands have done. The growth is real and has helped reduce shedding.

Vegamour GRO Volumizing Lash Serum

Body Care

Method uses a Plant-based formula for this body wash. It has a light, fresh, citrusey, smell that is great anytime of day. It is not drying and leaves my skin soft and smelling good.

Method Body Wash Energy Boost - 18 Fl Oz

This is my go to bar soap. It's a plant-based clean product and has a light, citrusey smell. It is non-drying, and provides an excellent residue free clean. I keep these in stock always. They are also infused with the anti-aging benefits of seabuckthorn.

Method: Body

Tropical travel here I come! This is my go-to tropical travel body wash. It's not drying while leaving you feeling clean, bright, and fresh smelling. It's a bright fresh citrus coconut type smell. Not heavy and does not give me a headache like some s...

Brilliantly Bright Body Cleanser

Make-Up

Because being glam doesn't have an age!

This is god's gift to women looking for a light primer. This sprays on lightly and makes make-up application easier. Also helps keep creping to a minimum. I can't live without this product.

Hangover 3-in-1 Replenishing Primer & Setting Spray

If you want 24hour wear on your make-up this is your product! I bought this for my trip to Bali, because I was worried my make-up wouldn’t last in the humidity, and this was a gift to make up artists everywhere! This stuff will set your make-up, and ...

Make It Last Original - Natural Finish Setting Spray

Ditch Your Lash Extensions with this incredible mascara! I finally found a mascara that makes my lashes look like I have extensions on! I have not been able to find any mascara that is comparable. This mascara gives me the length and volume I prefer ...

Liquid Lash™ Extensions Mascara - Thrive Causemetics

Make-up application couldn't be easier with these eye brightener sticks. I use on my top, bottom, and inner eyelids for quick and easy application. With these I look awake and bright. I also have sensitive eyelid tissue and I have never experienced a...

Brilliant Eye Brightener™ | Thrive Causemetics®

I really like all of the products I've purchased from Huda Beauty, but this one I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE! This is the holy grail of primer. They call it blurring and I call call it wrinkle filling! It goes on so smoothe and allows your make up to glide on ...

GloWish Blur Jam Silicone - Free Smoothing Primer - Huda Beauty