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Essential Beauty Products
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Easy Peasy, Tried and True products for the average person. I am 40+ years old and with a cool based dry skin tone.
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Haircare
 
Makeup
 
Skincare
 
Tools
 
Smell Goods
 
Faux Tan

Haircare

 
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Simply the best and fair priced!
Drench Shampoo for Dry Hair | Sebastian Professional
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Hands down the BEST leave in cream. I have been using this for 15+ years and my clients used it too!
Ion Repair BB Cream by Repair Solutions | Treatments
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My favorite hair oil
Orchid Oil® Treatment | REDAVID Salon Products
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The BEST overall aresol dry shampoo! Smells great and is lightweight!
First Class Charcoal Detox Dry Shampoo – IGK Hair
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Perfect for hair repair!
K18 Hair | Biomimetic Hairscience | Official Site
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Leaves your hair super soft and doesn't weigh it down!
Dream Cocktail Coconut-Infused Leave-in Treatment - Color Wow
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Actual works for GLP1 Hairloss
5% Minoxidil Spray for Men & Women
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Makeup

 
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If you like a dry formula that is buildable- this is for you!
Dior Diorshow 24h Buildable Volume Mascara - Sephora
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The closest dupe to Dior Show that I can find! I have been using this off and on for 25 years!
Full 'N Soft® Washable Mascara - Eye Makeup
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Great non-latex DIY Lash Clusters
Maxcomfi lash clusters – Beauty Without Compromise ...
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The best eyebrow/eyelash tint!
REFECTOCIL
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Simply perfect!
Brow Definer | Anastasia Beverly Hills
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Stick them brows and go!
Anastasia Beverly Hills - Brow Freeze Gel
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Use BLUSH- if you are a COOL toned girlie
Waterproof Lip Liner, Longwear Formula
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Use color SWEET if you are a COOL toned girlie
Kulfi Lassi Lips Staining Long-Lasting Moisturizing Lip Oil
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My favorite bronzer! It is so easy to use and blends super well! They make the best COOL toned bronzers that I have found!
MILK Makeup's Matte Cream Bronzer Stick
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The best and easiest to use blushes!
Lip + Cheek Cream Blush Stick & Lip Color
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The best lightweight natural finish foundation that I have found for dry/mature skin! They make great COOL based tones! My 12 year old loves this too.
Serum Foundation
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Perfect for mature DRY skin
Triple Fix Blurring Skin Tint Foundation Stick - LYS Beauty
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Skincare

 
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Perfect for KP!
SA Body Wash for Rough & Bumpy Skin - Cleansers - CeraVe
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This is amazing for mature dry skin and for Keratosis Pilaris- I use on my face & arms!
Medicube Zero Pore Pads 2.0, Dual-Textured
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I LOVE Biossance's general line for over 40 Skin!
Biossance
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I have never had anything absorb so fast into my skin!
Biossance
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Perfect for dry skin!
Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Body Moisturizer For Dry Skin
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Perfect for dry sensitive skin!
Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Cleansing Gel 100ml
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gives a nice glow and is hydrating!
Universal Tinted Moisturizer SPF 46 - drmtlgy
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This is amazing! If you have sensitive screen- wet down the formula a bit!
Microdermabrasion Scrub - drmtlgy
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Perfect for Dry Skin
Squalane Oil - Good Molecules
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I never get burnt while wearing this on my face or my body!
Supergoop! The Best Skincare with SPF and Sunscreen
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Skin1004 makes the best lightweight face sunscreens
Centella Air-Fit Suncream Plus SPF50+ PA++++ - SKIN1004
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Perfect for shaping your eyebrows!
Tinkle Dermaplaning Tool 6 Razors
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Tools

 
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The only flat iron I will spend my money on!
Professional Flat Irons | ghd®
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Perfect for fine hair!! It is my go to everyday tool.
Salon One-Step™ Hair Dryer and Volumizer - REVLON Hair Tools
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I love this type of eyelash curler compared to a manual!
Heated Eyelash Curler
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Basic Hairdryer- Lasts for years!
Professional Hair Dryers | BaBylissPRO
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Smell Goods

 
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I think this is the best perfume that I have ever smelled! It is a little fruity, a little floral and lasts alllll daaayyy!
Valentino Donna Born In Roma Coral Fantasy Valentino for women
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Perfect floral summer smell!
Women's Designer Fragrances - Daisy
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Most amazing perfume oil. Smells different on everyone!
Unmasque Essence - Ambre Blends
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Smells incredible but doesn't last super long
Original Roll-On Fragrance Oil - Riddle
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Most amazing lasting smell of clean + florals
New! 11 11 Azure Eau de Parfum - Lake and Skye
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Been using for years! The only thing that actually works!!
Lash Boost Eyelash Serum - Rodan + Fields
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Faux Tan

 
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Put your liquid self tan in here to make your own foaming tan!
Bar5F Foaming Soap Dispenser 8.5 oz
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I like the face brush and back mitt
Tanning Mitt 4 Pack Self Tanner Brush Glove
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Great self tan mitt
Norvell Streak Free Self Tanner Applicator Mitt
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Great self tanner for cool Toned girlies. Doesn't turn orange. Meant for airbrush machine but you can put it in a foam soap pump instead and use a mitt for application!
Norvell Venetian Spray Tan Solution 8 fl oz
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Teeth

Items to keep your teeth white
 
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Great teeth Whitening strips without making them super sensitive
Sheer White! 20% Professional Teeth Whitening Strips
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Great for the day to day Whitening. Use a dollop of this and sensodyne to help with sensitivity
Colgate Optic White Pro Series, 3 Pack
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Helps with sensitivity from Whitening
Sensodyne Gum & Enamel Toothpaste 3.4oz x3
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