If You Know, You Know is a curated collection of iconic products Gen X grew up with — the ones that stood the test of time and still hit today. From household staples to beauty classics and everyday must-haves, these are the throwback favorites that ...
If your a true GenX you’ll be able to smell this just from your scroll. I still use for sunburns and facial cleansing.
Noxzema Classic Clean Cleanser Original Deep Cleansing, 2 oz
Back in the day Covergirl luminous line used to have a shimmering shell color that was a fan favorite. This sugar almond is a pretty close second for those who were fans
CoverGirl Continuous Color Lipstick, Sugar Almond 010, Bronzed Peach 015, Rose Quartz 415, Iced Mauve 420, Smokey Rose 035, It's Your Mauve 030
Let’s not forget the original mascara. This product has lasted the test of time and is still sold.
Maybelline Great Lash BIG Washable Mascara, Very Black
It’s still available. A real girls spa night is never complete without an official exfoliation
St. Ives Apricot Face Exfoliant for Balanced to Oily Skin - 6floz
Still removes excess makeup and residue after washing your face.
Sea Breeze Original Formula Astringent for All Skin, Acne and Blemishes, 16 fl oz
Our grandmas used it and yes it’s still a thing.
Pond's Cold Cream Cleanser, 3.5 oz
Still smells the same and give a you body
Finesse Daily Renewal Regular Shampoo, 13 Oz
Still using this. I think it’s one of the most underrated products currently
Aussie Miracle Moist with Avocado & Jojoba Oil, Paraben Free 3 Minute Miracle Conditioner - 16.0 fl oz
Known in the past as “scrunch spray”
Aussie Miracle Curls Refresher Spray Gel - 5.7 fl oz
The first ever 2 in 1 shampoo and conditioner that’s still sold today
Pert 2-in-1 Complete Shampoo + Conditioner - 33.8 fl oz
This was one of our household favorites.
Prell Shampoo Classic Clean 13.50 oz
The original is always the best!
Vaseline Healing Jelly Original, 13 OZ
It may not have the same packaging but it’s still around.
Clearasil US
Packaging has changed but this brand from my high school days is still being purchased.
Oxy 3-IN-1 Acne Cleansing Pads 2% Salicylic
I will never not use this product.
Olay Beauty Fluid Lotion, Original 4.0 fl oz Pack of 2