Tight, red, or reactive? These cleansers are formulated to treat your face like it’s been through something. My skin has been running drier than usual lately. After years of combination skin, the balance has shifted — and my cleanser choices…
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If you missed it last time, don’t make that mistake twice. Elemis’ fig-scented take on its iconic balm is back—and just as sensorially addictive. The Elemis Pro-Collagen Green Fig Cleansing Balm started as a limited edition and has since become…
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I rolled my eyes at the price—until it made mine look better. If you’ve followed my skincare journey, you know I’m a firm believer in eye creams. My relationship with this category started at age 20, and I’ve been loyal…
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Ultra-rich, deeply hydrating, and zero greasy residue—Kiehl’s squalane-powered body cream nails it. Anyone else proud to be a body care minimalist? Give me a great shower gel or bar of soap, and I’m all set. I’ll indulge in a body…
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Exfoliation For The Easily Iritated For those who appreciate artisan-grade formulas, Votary is probably already on your radar. My first encounter with this London brand remains a highlight of my skincare journey. If you are new to Votary, the key…
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This Estée Lauder ANR launch is designed to soothe, smooth, and restore skin overnight. Yes, it’s actually different. Laser-focused on boosting our skin’s energy levels overnight, the Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair range has a cult following for good reason.…
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Exfoliating serums needed a reset. SkinCeuticals delivered one. A couple of years ago, I spent three glorious, relaxing, and indulgent weeks in Europe. During this time, self-care consisted mainly of enjoying copious amounts of great food, truly memorable outings with…
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The only five Vitamin C serums I’d recommend if you want brighter, stronger, healthier-looking skin. After sunscreen and retinoids, Vitamin C has become an indispensable staple in my skincare routine. My introduction to this potent antioxidant was through Cellex-C’s iconic…
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