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Beauty Products I Actually Use and Love

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Beauty products I use myself, favorites I buy for my makeup-loving daughter, and highly rated finds worth checking out. From skincare and hair care to makeup, body care, fragrances, and tools.
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Skincare Favorites

 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I’ve bought this cleanser multiple times and will keep buying it again and again. I always order two bottles, one for me and my husband and another for our older kids to share. It’s gentle, fragrance-free, and works well for everyone’s skin.
Vanicream™ Gentle Facial Cleanser for Sensitive Skin
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
My skin is very sensitive, and this cleanser removes oil and buildup without leaving my face feeling tight, dry, or irritated. The large pump bottle also lasts a long time.
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Cleanser
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I bought this to help keep her skin feeling clean and clear. It removes the leftover oil and buildup after cleansing and works especially well when her skin is breaking out.
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Clarifying Solution
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
My skin is very sensitive, so I have to be careful with what I use. This moisturizer feels gentle, doesn’t leave my face greasy, and gives my skin the moisture it needs without irritating it.
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I use this whenever my skin feels extra dry, irritated, or sensitive. It feels soothing, adds lasting moisture, and a small amount goes a long way.
La Roche Posay Cicaplast Balm Vitamin B5 Soothing Therapeutic ...
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
This mask takes a few hours to work, but the fresh, hydrated glow afterward makes it worth it. It’s perfect for dry or tired-looking skin that needs a little extra love.
BIODANCE Bio-Collagen Real Deep Hydrating Mask
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I put this on before bed, and it keeps my lips soft and moisturized all night. The berry scent is my favorite, and a little goes a long way!
Lip Sleeping Mask Nourish & Hydrate
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I love mixing a few drops into my moisturizer for a fresh, dewy glow. It feels lightweight, doesn’t leave my skin greasy, and makes my skin look brighter and more hydrated.
Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
We keep these on hand for surprise breakouts. They are easy to apply, stay in place overnight, and help protect spots from being touched or picked.
Hero Mighty Patch Duo - 12ct: Paraben-Free, Vegan, Face ...

Body Care

 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
If you love warm, sweet fall scents, this Pumpkin Chai lotion is such a cozy seasonal pick. It moisturizes well without feeling too heavy, and the scent makes it feel like fall in a bottle. 🎃🍂
eos Shea Better Body Lotion Pumpkin Chai 16oz
 
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I bought this hand sanitizer for myself because I loved the compact bottle and Rose Lychee scent. It fits easily in my purse, smells light and sweet, and doesn’t leave my hands feeling sticky or overly dry.
VQ Hand Sanitizer - Rose Lychee - 1.01 fl oz
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
A highly rated option for very dry, sensitive skin. It is fragrance-free, can be used on the face or body, and comes in a large pump bottle that is convenient for everyday moisturizing.
Lipikar AP+MAX Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream for Face & Body
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
A gentle, fragrance-free body wash that is a great choice for dry or sensitive skin. It cleans without stripping away moisture and leaves skin feeling soft instead of tight or irritated.
Dove Sensitive Skin Body Wash
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
A great option for anyone who wants a body wash that cleans without leaving skin feeling dry or stripped. The oil-rich formula creates a soft lather and is especially nice for dry or sensitive skin.
The Glow Getter Multi-Oil Hydrating Body Wash
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Perfume & Body Sprays

 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
The orange Cheirosa 62 is my favorite! It smells warm, sweet, and beachy, and the scent lasts for hours. I always get compliments when I wear it.
Sol de Janeiro
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I bought this body mist for my daughter because she loves trying new scents. It smells sweet and feminine without being too overpowering, and the bottle lasts a long time.
fine'ry. Women's Body Mist - She's A Goodie
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
This scent is warm, sweet, and comforting with just the right amount of richness. I especially love wearing it at night or when the weather cools down, and it stays on much longer than most body mists.
fine'ry. Women's Body Mist - Midnight Cafe - 5 fl oz
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I love layering this with the matching Flower Bed body wash for a soft, feminine floral scent. The mini bottle is the perfect size to keep in my purse or pack when I travel.
fine'ry. Women's Body Mist - Flower Bed
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I love the soft, feminine floral scent of this body wash. It lathers nicely, leaves my skin feeling clean, and adds a light fragrance without being overpowering.
Flower Bed | Fine'ry Fragrance
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
A beautiful mix of jasmine and bourbon vanilla that smells warm, feminine, and polished. The travel spray is a great way to try this popular fragrance before investing in the full-size bottle.
Donna Born In Roma Eau de Parfum Travel Spray - Valentino
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
This one smells fresh with just the right amount of warmth. The mix of tea, jasmine, and vanilla is really pretty without being too sweet, and it’s an easy scent to wear any time of year.
Born in Roma Donna Green Stravaganza

Hair Care

 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I bought this hair mask for myself when my hair needed extra moisture. It leaves my hair feeling softer, smoother, and much easier to detangle and manage.
Jamaican Black Castor Oil Strengthen & Restore Masque
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I use this between wash days to absorb oil and make my hair look and feel fresh again. It also adds a little volume, smells clean, and the jumbo can lasts me a long time.
Detox Dry Shampoo Original Scent Jumbo Size
 
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A popular splurge for hair damaged by coloring, bleaching, or heat styling. It is a leave-in treatment that only takes four minutes, and the mini size is a smart way to try it before buying the full bottle.
Full-Size Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask 50mL
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
A good option for stubborn dandruff, itching, and seborrheic dermatitis flare-ups. It contains 1% ketoconazole and is meant to be used as a treatment shampoo according to the directions, not as an everyday shampoo.
Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo 1% Ketoconazole

Makeup Favorites

 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
This gives my lips the prettiest natural color while keeping them soft and hydrated. It feels more like a lip balm than lipstick and is perfect for an easy everyday look.
Dior Addict Lip Glow - Hydrating pH Lip Balm| DIOR US
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I mix a few drops with my moisturizer for a natural, sun-kissed glow without looking orange or glittery. It blends easily and makes my skin look healthy and radiant.
D-Bronzi™ Bronzing Drops with Peptides
 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I bought this exact black matte eyeliner for my daughter in January, and it has lasted her for months. She loves the deep black color, smooth matte finish, and fine tip that makes it easy to apply.
Epic Ink Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I bought shade 110 Porcelain for my daughter. It sets her makeup beautifully, helps control shine, and gives her skin a smooth matte finish without looking heavy.
Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Pressed Powder - 110 ...
 
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I bought the clear Brow Glue for my daughter, and it keeps her brows shaped and in place without adding extra color. The small brush makes it easy to apply exactly where she wants it.
Eyebrow Glue Instant Brow Styler | NYX Professional Makeup
 
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I bought shade 03 Alabaster for my daughter. It blends easily, gives her buildable coverage, and works well for brightening under her eyes or covering small blemishes.
Can't Stop Won't Stop Concealer | NYX Professional Makeup
 
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I bought shade 01 Cool Ivory. It feels lightweight, blends easily, and gives her natural-looking coverage for under her eyes and everyday makeup.
Maybelline Fit Me! Concealer - 05 Ivory
 
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I bought the waterproof black shade for my daughter. The thin brush separates and lengthens her lashes without making them look clumpy, and the waterproof formula stays in place for hours.
L'Oreal Paris Telescopic Original Lengthening Mascara - 0.27 fl oz
 
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I bought shade 02 Fair for my daughter because she likes mixing different concealer shades to create the perfect match. It blends smoothly and gives her buildable coverage without feeling thick or cakey.
Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I use this when I want my lips to look fuller, smoother, and glossy. It adds plenty of moisture and shine, and a small amount goes a long way.
Plumping Lip Serum with Natural Ingredients - Learn More

Beauty Tools & Devices

 
Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
This is the hair tool I always pack when I travel because it dries and styles my hair at the same time. The smaller barrel adds volume, smooths my ends, and saves me from packing a separate brush and blow dryer.
The Half Shot Small Round Blow-Dryer Brush
 
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Hot Tools has been my forever go-to brand for hair tools. This flat iron heats up quickly, smooths my hair without needing several passes, and has lasted longer than cheaper straighteners I’ve tried.
Hot Tools - Professional 1-1/4" Ceramic Digital Flat Iron
 
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I bought this after hearing that vented brushes are better for blow-drying. The open design allows air to move through my hair, helping it dry faster without holding heat in one spot for too long.
Conair Grip & Lift Vent Hairbrush, Full-Size
 
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My daughter and I use these metal keys to squeeze every last bit of color from our hair dye tubes. They are sturdy, easy to use, and help us avoid wasting product.
2Pcs Metal Tube Toothpaste Squeezer Keys
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I bought this brush for my daughter to use with her liquid blush. It blends the color smoothly without leaving harsh lines, and it works just as well as more expensive brushes.
Camo Liquid Blush Brush
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I’ve had this wall-mounted organizer since 2023, and it has held up really well. It keeps my blow dryer, flat iron, curling iron, and cords organized and off the bathroom counter.
Ronjnndc Rustic Wall Mounted Hair Dryer Holder
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Ashley Howard | Ash Says Try This profile picture
I love how easy this mask is to use at home. It fits comfortably, only takes a few minutes, and leaves my skin looking brighter, smoother, and refreshed. Definitely one of my favorite skincare splurges!
Best Red Light Therapy for Face