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From My Vanity

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A glimpse behind the mirror.
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Skincare

The products I rely on most. Thoughtfully chosen, consistently used, and part of my everyday routine.

 
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I’ve used the Caudalie Vinoclean Makeup Removing Cleansing Oil for years, and I still haven’t found one I like better. It’s gentle, rinses clean, and makes quick work of makeup, sunscreen, and the day. The formula is also free of mineral oil, which I...
Vinoclean Makeup Removing Cleansing Oil
 
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I use this after cleansing morning and night. My skin stays calmer, clearer, and noticeably less red when it’s part of my routine, so it’s become one of the products I consistently come back to.
8.0 oz Hypochlorous Acid Spray - Magic Molecule | Ulta Beauty
 
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This feels more like skincare than lip balm. It keeps my lips hydrated, soft, and comfortable, and it’s become one of those products I notice when I don’t use it.
Hyaluronic Acid Lip Booster
 
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A lightweight eye serum that never feels heavy or pills under moisturizer. It’s my go-to for helping keep my fine lines, wrinkles, and under-eye area looking refreshed.
Restorative Eye Complex with TriHex Technology®
 
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I’ve tried a lot of skincare over the years, and if I could only keep one serum, this would be it. It layers effortlessly with the rest of my routine, and I credit it more than any other serum for keeping my skin smooth and helping keep my fine lines...
Restorative Skin Complex with TriHex+™
 
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This is the hydration step I never skip. It layers effortlessly with the rest of my routine and helps keep my skin feeling balanced year-round—from the middle of winter to the heat of summer.
HA (Hyaluronic Acid) IMMERSE Serum™
 
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This is one of the few vitamin C serums I’ve used from start to finish without it becoming sticky, smelling off, or feeling less effective over time. The packaging keeps the formula fresh, it layers well with the rest of my routine, and it never leav...
C-RADICAL Defense Antioxidant Serum
 
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I originally picked this up to help fade post-breakout dark marks, but the improvement in redness was an unexpected bonus. It layers beautifully with the rest of my routine, never pills, and hasn’t irritated my skin the way some brightening products ...
A-LUMINATE Brightening Serum™
 
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Once I find a skincare line that works for me, I tend to stick with it, and Alastin has been no exception. This has been my daytime moisturizer because it layers effortlessly with the rest of my routine. It’s lightweight, wears beautifully under suns...
Ultra Light Moisturizer with TriHex Technology®
 
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https://alastin.com/products/ultra-nourishing-moisturizer
Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer with TriHex Technology®
 
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This is the sunscreen I use every morning, all year long. The tint is subtle, the finish is natural, and it’s gentle enough that I can apply it around my eyes without irritation. Even after reapplying throughout the day, it never feels heavy or cakey...
Jan Marini Marini Physical Protectant SPF 45 2 oz. (Various Shades)
 
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Powder sunscreen is one of the most useful products I keep on hand. This is how I reapply throughout the day when I’m wearing makeup, and it’s especially handy for areas that are easy to miss, like along my hairline and my part. Even on days I’m not ...
Sun Protection Mineral Powder SPF 30 - DERMA E | Ulta Beauty

Tools & Devices

 
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LED therapy has always been my favorite part of a facial, so when I decided to invest in an at-home device, I spent a lot of time researching LED masks and panels. Ultimately, the Celluma kept rising to the top because it was the exact panel my Esthe...
PRO LED Light Therapy Device - Series 1
 
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When I reach for a tool, I want to know it’s going to do its job. Over the years, this Tweezerman set has never let me down. The slant and pointed tweezers complement each other well, giving you the right tool whether you’re doing routine maintenance...
Rose Gold Petite Tweeze Set - Tweezerman | Ulta Beauty