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Self-Care That Shows: Skin + Makeup Essentials

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Your go-to list for glowing skin and feel-good self-care 🤍 These are my tried-and-true skincare, beauty, and low-tox favorites that actually make a difference. Think: simple routines, effective products, and that effortless glow without the overwhel...
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Post partum Skincare: hormonal breakout finds!

 
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This is the one lotion that helped me with postpartum acne! It made it so much better and it’s very moisturizing as well.
Dr.Althea 345 Relief Cream | Daily Moisturizer
 
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It definitely purged your skin at first, but it’s so helpful with clogged pores and postpartum acne!
Thirst Burst Pore-fecting Exfoliating Toner

“Your skin looks amazing“ - Skincare finds

 
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Whenever I feel like my pores are huge this is my go to product! It looks exfoliate so well, but I don’t use it every day because I do have very sensitive skin and I tend to get red patches easily.
SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
 
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I use vitamin C every morning for it’s brightening effect! Whenever I have breakouts, I do feel like the vitamin C helps to get my skin back to a better place!
Vitamin C Skincare Products
 
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If you want a milky toner, that will also make your skin sticky for makeup prep - this is the product for you! I know there’s a lot of hyper on this product and I was also pleasantly surprised when I used it.
THAYERS Milky Face Toner with Snow Mushroom
 
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Literally, the best glow you will ever get from a sunscreen! It leaves no white cast, it is so moisturizing and I never burn when I’m in the sun and I’m wearing this sunscreen!
ROUND LAB Birch Juice Moisturizing UV LOCK SPF 45
 
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I use this as a primer and sometimes I use a few drops with my foundation - well forever we purchased this because this gives me the best glowing skin!
Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops Brightening Serum
 
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PDRN is the skincare trend in Korea and I trust in Korean skin care more than I do in the US skin care!
COSRX PDRN EXOSOME Glaze Mask with SALMON DNA
 
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I discovered this Polish brand and I visited my grandma there - the oil is so hydrating and it works so well as a primer!
Paese Minerals Hydrating Oil Primer with Vitamin C & E
 
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Amazing as a little, pick me up when you live in a really dry climate!
innisfree Cherry Blossom Dewy Glow Mist
 
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The perfect lightweight serum, I always use this at night time since it’s also anti-aging and very hydrating!
Dream Booster Anti-Aging Bakuchiol Serum
 
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I use a milky toner after I use a serum - it hydrates my skin so well!
Cosmic Silk
 
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I am probably on bottle eight of this product - it’s so amazing for your skin! So hydrating, and as someone who has sensitive skin, this helps so much with my redness.
Stratia Lipid Gold Ceramide Moisturizer
 
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I’m on bottle 10 of this stuff!! I have been using it for years - makes your skin so glow and hydrated!
COSRX Snail Mucin Repairing Serum 100ml
 
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The BEST to remove make up and wash your face! So gentle, lightweight oil!
Kose Softymo Speedy Cleansing Oil - Amazon.com

“You are glowing” - Makeup finds

 
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When I have a tan in summer, I love adding these drops to my foundation to darken it a bit, but also to add an extra glow!
Bronzing Drops Tinted Serum
 
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This foundation is perfect for light coverage days - it enhances my skin and gives it a nice glow!
Glowy Super Skin Tint Foundation | Lightweight Medium Coverage
 
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I love this foundation when I need some extra coverage - on some days I add a little bit of serum and mix it with the foundation to give me lighter coverage.
Triclone™ Skin Tech Foundation
 
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When I had really bad hormonal acne, this was the one foundation that gave me the best coverage. Now, after being postpartum, I did go back using this foundation again especially when I’m self-conscious about what my skin looks like!
KVD Beauty Good Apple Full-Coverage Foundation
 
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I just recently got this product and I was pleasantly surprised on how creamy the product applies! It gives great color results and it blends easily!
Desert Island Duo
 
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Toddler moms are busy - this is a great product to enhance the skin quickly!
Halo Glow Liquid Filter Complexion Booster
 
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So hydrating and so great as a base for your make up!
Liquid Poreless Putty Primer
 
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Gives you such a great glow and will make your make up last so long!
Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray
 
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I use the color enchant, I love this for an everyday glow!
Reveal Positive Light Liquid Luminizer - Rare Beauty
 
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I use this on my eyelids for a subtle glittery lid - perfect if you want some shimmer and sparkly eyes!
Diamond Bomb All-Over Highlighter

When baby goes to bed: self care must haves

 
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Epsom salt is so great for muscle relaxation - whenever it feels like I have knots in my back I take a long, hot Epsom salt bath!
Dr. Teal's Epsom Salt Shea Butter Almond Oil
 
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I love a good foot mask, especially in winter. I don’t get a pedicure very often, but I do use these foot masks instead.
Foot Mask
 
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My absolute favorite brand! My parents used it on me when I was little and I still use it to this day ♥️
Nivea Body Lotion for Shower | For Dry Skin
 
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Another Polish brand I absolutely love! The lotion is not greasy. It’s so great on your hands! I’ve been using it for years ♥️
Ziaja Goat's Milk Hand & Nail Cream

“You smell so good” - Fragrance finds

 
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The only perfume I get a compliment every time I use it in the morning!! well forever re-purchase this.
Glossier You
 
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One of my favorites for date night or any special life events ♥️
Miss Dior: Christian Dior perfume for women | DIOR US
 
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I got one of these for my mom and had to go and get myself one because it smells so good!
Designer Perfumes & Luxury Fragrances for Women