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✨ Skincare Favorites

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My curated selection of skincare I consistently use and trust. Cleansers, serums, moisturizers, eye care, lip care, hand care, and sunscreen. Elevated, effective formulas for hydrated, glowing, healthy skin.
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Eye Cream

Targeted treatments that brighten, smooth, and firm the delicate under-eye area. These are the products I trust for a lifted, awake, well-rested look.

 
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It brightens the under-eye area, de-puffs, and gives that subtle lifted look that makes you look naturally awake. Perfect under concealer and ideal for sensitive eyes!
Caudalie Firming Eye Cream — My Morning Lift + Brighten Essential
 
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A gentle but effective retinol eye cream that smooths fine lines, brightens the under-eye area, and keeps everything looking fresh. I reach for this when I want real results without irritation. It absorbs beautifully, layers well under moisturizer, a...
RoC Retinol Eye Cream — My Smoothing + Brightening Eye Essential

Cleansers

Gentle but effective cleansers that remove makeup, especially tinted SPF, and impurities without stripping.

 
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My favourite cleansing balm for removing makeup and SPF without stripping my skin. It melts everything off! Foundation, mascara, and sunscreen while leaving my skin soft, nourished, and never cloudy or greasy. Perfect for sensitive skin and a must-ha...
Farmacy Green Clean Cleansing Balm — My Makeup + SPF Melt-Off Essential
 
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A light, airy foam that deeply cleans without stripping. Perfect for sensitive or easily irritated skin. It removes sweat, dirt, and leftover skincare while keeping my skin soft and balanced.
Caudalie Foaming Cleanser — My Gentle, Everyday Face Wash

Moisturizers

Hydrating creams that keep my skin plump, dewy, and protected.

 
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My ride-or-die for winter. My skin gets extremely sensitive in dry, cold weather, and this is the only product that keeps it calm, hydrated, and smooth. I use it as an overnight mask, heavy moisturizer, and even under makeup. Truly a winter essential...
Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask — My Winter Skin Lifesaver
 
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My go-to when I want plump, dewy, glassy skin. This cream is rich without feeling heavy and gives the most beautiful luminous finish under makeup or on no-makeup days. It hydrates deeply, smooths texture, and makes your skin look naturally radiant an...
Tatcha Dewy Skin Cream — My Plump, Glass-Skin Moisturizer
 
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This is the body butter I trust every winter. It’s thick, velvety, and melts into the skin without feeling greasy. The argan oil leaves your skin unbelievably soft, plump, and nourished, like a cozy blanket for your body. If your skin gets dry or tig...
Josie Maran Body Butter — My Rich, Velvety Winter Skin Saviour
 
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This cream is iconic for a reason. It smells warm, sweet, and tropical, and leaves your skin ridiculously smooth. It absorbs quickly, gives a subtle sheen, and makes your skin feel soft and firm. I love using this in the winter when I want a little m...
Sol De Janerio Brazilian Bum Bum Cream — My Silky, Warm, Summer-in-Winter Body Glow

Serums

High-performance serums that target brightness, firmness, texture, and hydration.

 
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I use this year-round because it brightens without irritation, layers well under any moisturizer, and keeps my complexion looking fresh and luminous. It’s lightweight, gentle, and one of the few serums I consistently repurchase.
Caudalie Vinoperfect Radiance Serum — My Everyday Brightening Essential
 
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Another silky, lightweight serum that gives my skin a firmer, smoother, more lifted look without feeling heavy. I reach for this when I want that toned, “well-rested” effect — it instantly tightens while keeping the skin hydrated and radiant. It laye...
Caudalie Resveratrol-Lift Firming Serum — My Everyday Sculpt + Lift Essential

Lip Care

Everything I use to keep my lips smooth, soft, and glossy.

 
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The one product that keeps my lips soft, smooth, and hydrated every single day. I use it at night, but also as a daytime gloss when the weather is dry. It’s rich without being sticky and makes your lips look naturally plump and healthy.
Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask — My Overnight Lip Softening Essential
 
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Hydrating like a balm, is shiny like a gloss, and smells like soft vanilla. It keeps my lips smooth, plump, and moisturized without feeling sticky. I use this all day, especially when I want a natural, glossy finish that still feels nourishing.
Summer Fridays Vanilla Lip Butter Balm — My Everyday Gloss + Hydration Essential
 
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A warm, sheer brown tint that gives the perfect “your lips but richer” look. I use this when I want a natural, cozy, elevated lip that still feels nourishing. Perfect for everyday wear and so flattering.
Summer Fridays Brown Sugar Lip Butter Balm — My Warm, Glossy Tint Essential
 
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I’ve used this for almost a decade, and nothing keeps my lips as smooth! It gently exfoliates without irritation, tastes delicious, and preps your lips perfectly for balm, gloss, or lipstick
LUSH Bubblegum Lip Scrub — My 10-Year Exfoliation Essential

Hand Care

Nourishing creams and treatments that keep my hands soft, hydrated, and youthful. Perfect for dry climates, winter weather, and anyone who wants a little luxury in their everyday routine.

 
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The hand cream I always come back to. It’s rich but absorbs beautifully, leaves zero greasiness, and makes my hands feel instantly soft and protected. Perfect for dry climates, winter weather, and anyone who wants that velvety, nourished finish. It’s...
L’Occitane Shea Butter Hand Cream — My Rich, Velvety Daily Hand Essential
 
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Smells amazing! A deeply moisturizing hand cream with the most calming, spa-like scent. It sinks in quickly, softens instantly, and leaves your hands hydrated without any greasy feel.
Salt & Stone Hand Cream — My Hydrating, Spa-Like Everyday Hand Essential 🤎

Sunscreen and Tanning

Your go-to formulas for sun protection and a healthy, natural-looking glow. From everyday SPF to tinted products that even out the skin while protecting it.

 
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A lightweight, mineral SPF that adjusts to your skin tone and gives the most natural, even finish. It blends seamlessly (no white cast), evens out redness, and leaves a soft, healthy glow while fully protecting your skin. I use this on no-makeup days...
Colorescience Color Flex SPF 50 — My Tinted, Blendable Sun-Protection Essential ☀️
 
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A lightweight, illuminating SPF that gives your skin a soft, radiant glow while protecting against sun damage. It smooths, hydrates, and adds a subtle blurring effect that makes your complexion look naturally even.
Lancaster Sun Perfect Illuminating Cream SPF 50 — My Radiant, Daily Glow-Boosting SPF
 
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A beautiful tinted formula that gives a natural, golden bronzed look while offering sun protection.
Lancaster Deep Bronze — My Instant Sun-Kissed, Warm-Tint Glow
 
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This SPF is perfect when you want protection and glow. It leaves your skin radiant and smooth, almost like a filter, while still giving full sun protection. I use it as a base under makeup or on no-makeup days when I want that soft, dewy, fresh-faced...
Supergoop Glowscreen SPF — My Dewy, Lit-From-Within SPF Primer