I use the Holy Hydration SPF Moisturizer by e.l.f. every morning, and it’s honestly a game changer. It’s super lightweight, doesn’t feel greasy (even when I’m playing tennis or at the beach), and it’s derm-recommended—which is always a win. Ever sinc...
Holy Hydration! Face Cream with SPF 30
The Dae Styling Cream is honestly my secret weapon. It holds my hair in place through everything—from going out at night to running around playing sports or even just a long beach day. It’s lightweight but actually works, doesn’t make my hair stiff o...
Cactus Fruit 3-in-1 Styling Cream - Full-Size
I’ve used this myself, and it’s so gentle but actually gets the job done. It doesn’t leave your face tight or dry, just super soft. And even at any age, this is exactly what I’d use—it’s simple, clean, and dermatologist-approved. Such a good starter ...
Hydrating Facial Cleanser: Skin Refresh
Okay—this stuff works. I tried it when I had a breakout and it totally helped clear my skin without burning or peeling. It’s not too harsh and honestly feels perfect for someone younger dealing with acne. This would be amazing for a teen just startin...
Differin Acne Treatment Gel, 30 Day Supply
I tried this just out of curiosity and ended up loving how light and bouncy it feels. It’s non-greasy, smells nice, and absorbs fast. It feels like the kind of moisturizer a teenager would actually want to put on. Would’ve been my favorite in junior ...
Slam Dunk Hydrating Moisturizer for Normal & Dry Skin Types
I used one of these overnight on a pimple and it literally flattened by morning. No joke. They’re super fun to use and they really work. Using the invisible ones, and the original works super well and I’m glad I found a product that actually works.
Mighty Patch™ Original Acne Hydrocolloid Patch
I was a little nervous about using retinol, but this one was so smooth and didn’t irritate my skin at all. After about a week, my face actually looked brighter and more even. It’s gentle but it works, and I totally get why people rave about it.
This is random but life-changing. I used to have dry, cracked heels from being barefoot all the time, and this fixed it in literally two days. It’s thick, kind of medical-feeling, but it WORKS. I totally get why people swear by it.
Kerasal® Intensive Foot Repair™, Ointment for Cracked Heels and Dry Fe
This is the only lipgloss that I wear now!! I can’t believe I finally found a good lipgloss with SPF in it. After talking to my dermatologist, I found you can get sunburn on your lips just like anywhere on your body and I didn’t really have a good li...
Glow Gloss SPF 40 Lip Balm
Absolutely! Here’s a blurb about the Tangle Teezer hairbrush, written in the same fun, personal voice as the others:
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The Tangle Teezer is honestly the best hairbrush I’ve ever used—like, I didn’t realize how rough my old brush was until I switche...