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💆‍♀️Skincare Essentials You’ll Actually Use

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Let’s be real — not every product makes it past week two. These are the ones I actually finished (or keep repurchasing) because they do what they say they’re gonna do. Hydrating, affordable, no-fuss, and perfect for anyone who wants that clean, glowy...
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🧼 Cleansers

The first and most important step of any skincare routine. Cleansers remove makeup, dirt, oil, and impurities so the rest of your products can do their job. Whether you prefer a gentle foaming wash, a hydrating cream cleanser, or a double-cleanse oil...

 
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soft, milky formula for hydration
Thayer's Hydrating Milky Cleanser
 
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oil-based, removes makeup and suncreen
Palmer's Skin Cleansing Oil
 
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Affordable, gentle, and dermatologist-approved for all skin types.
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser for Dry Skin
 
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A cult-favorite oil cleanser for makeup removal (dupe: Heimish All Clean Balm).
DHC Deep Cleansing Oil, Makeup Remover

💦 Toners & Essences

Think of this as your skin’s reset button. Toners and essences balance pH, sweep away leftover residue, and prep your skin to better absorb serums and moisturizers. They’re like giving your face a refreshing drink of water before layering on the good...

 
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Hydrating and soothing with rose petals inside.
Heritage Rosewater & Glycerin Hydrating Facial Mist
 
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Dupe for: SK-II anti-anging + glow The luxury gold standard for glow
Missha Time Revolution Essence
 
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A classic, budget-friendly toner.
THAYERS Alcohol-Free Rose Petal Witch Hazel Toner
 
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Viral on TikTok for calming redness.
Anua Heartleaf 77 Soothing Toner

✨ Serums & Spot Treatments

Targeted skincare, personalized to your needs. From brightening vitamin C to hydrating hyaluronic acid to acne-fighting spot treatments, these concentrated formulas are the heavy hitters of your routine. A few drops can make a big difference in textu...

 
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Say goodbye to uneven skin tone and stubborn dark spots. This lightweight serum targets hyperpigmentation, post-acne marks, and sun damage with a powerful yet gentle formula featuring tranexamic acid and niacinamide. It works to visibly brighten and ...
Good Molecules Discoloration Serum – $12
 
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Affordable serum for oil control and pores.
Naturium Niacinamide Serum – $18
 
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A budget-friendly retinol that’s actually beginner-friendly. Formulated with 0.1% retinol. Perfect for those just starting with retinol or looking for a gentle, nightly treatment that still delivers results.
Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream
 
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Dupe for: SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic - Iconic vitamin C serum for brightening
20% Vitamin C Serum + E Ferulic Acid Travel Size

🧴 Moisturizers & Creams

The step you can’t skip. Moisturizers lock in hydration, strengthen your skin barrier, and keep everything plump and smooth. Choose lighter gel creams for daytime and richer creams or overnight masks for nighttime—consistency here is the secret to lo...

 
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Dupe for: Tatcha The Dewy Skin Cream ✨ replicates in both aesthetic and ingredient focus. Especially appreciated for its lightweight, fast-absorbing hydration via hyaluronic acid and glycerin. Holy Hydration! Face Cream combines skincare multitasking...
💧 Elf Holy Hydration Face Cream – $12
 
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A lightweight gel moisturizer infused with aloe vera to instantly refresh and hydrate skin. Perfect for hot days or oily/combination skin types, it absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy finish. Delivers that fresh, cooling feel while keeping your ...
Pond’s Fresh Hydration Gel (Aloe)
 
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Dupe for: Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream - A drugstore classic that plumps and nourishes skin with collagen-infused hydration. Helps improve elasticity and smooth the appearance of fine lines, leaving skin looking firmer and more youthful over time. A...
Collagen Filler Anti-Aging Facial Moisturizer - L'Oréal Paris
 
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Quickly reveals a more radiant, refreshed complexion with the ‘Korean Glass Glow’ effect post-application. Dermatologist-tested, low-irritating, silicone-free, maintains a skin-friendly pH
medicube Collagen Jelly Cream $33
 
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Double action helps repair skin’s natural protective barrier after 1-hour and provide up to 48-hour hydration. Its lightweight cream texture easily absorbs into the skin to provide immediate comfort.
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer $33
 
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Lightweight but hydrating (dupe for Clinique Moisture Surge).
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel 24Hr Hydration
 
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Perfect for sensitive, dry skin.
Ultra Repair Cream Intense Hydration

🧪 Exfoliants

Out with the old, in with the new. Exfoliants (chemical or physical) remove dead skin cells to reveal fresh, radiant skin underneath. Use them 1–3 times per week depending on your skin type to fight dullness, clogged pores, and uneven texture.

 
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OG BHA pads for acne + texture
Stridex Medicated Acne Pads
 
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This body wash goes beyond cleansing with the power of BHA (salicylic acid) to gently exfoliate, unclog pores, and target body acne. Ideal for rough texture, keratosis pilaris, or breakout-prone skin, it leaves you feeling clean, refreshed, and smoot...
Naturism BHA Body Wash
 
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A firming body cream designed to target thinning, crepey skin. Rich in peptides and deeply hydrating ingredients, it helps restore elasticity and smoothness while giving skin a more youthful bounce. Perfect for arms, legs, and any areas that need ext...
Crepe Be Gone | Dermactin - Intensive Skin Care Solutions
 
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Cult favorite for unclogging pores
Paula's Choice BHA Liquid Exfoliant $37

🧖🏽‍♀️ Extra Treatment Picks

The fun, “treat yourself” side of skincare. Masks, facial oils, eye creams, and lip treatments aren’t everyday musts, but they elevate your routine and give you that spa-at-home feeling. Perfect for self-care nights or whenever your skin needs a litt...

 
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for smoothing forehead lines
Facial Patches | Wrinkle Patches
 
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eye primer dupe + anti-friction
Equate Chafing Gel
 
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Dupe for: Milky Hydro Grip Primer
💧 Equate Aloe Vera Gel – $3
 
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Applies just the right amount of heat to revitalize and lift lashes without any crimping, pinching, or lash loss.
GrandeLASH-LIFT: Heated Eyelash Curler $39
 
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helps reduce wrinkles and fine lines and improve dry skin Use as the Face Massager - promotes blood flow and helps clear pores while the coolness reduces wrinkles and seals in moisture. Get radiant skin with just one pain free process. The all over s...
ROSELYNBOUTIQUE Ice Roller $8
 
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Dupe for Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask - Hydrating, soothing mask
Facial Masks + Facial Treatments
 
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Rich, nourishing eye cream.
Avocado Eye Cream – Brightening and Hydrating ...