As I’ve gotten older, my skin needs have changed. I have tried A LOT of products from high-end to budget friendly options. These are my favorites!
Skin hydration starts with a hydrating serum. This one is smooth and super hydrating. I highly recommend!
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Hydrating Serum with Ceramides
Retinol helps repair damage - overnight is exactly when your skin needs it! And overnight creams should be in tubs not pumps (added water which does not hydrate)!
Pure Retinol Night Repair Cream - No7 | Ulta Beauty
I LOVE Micellar water for cleaning my face without drying it out. And on the occasions that I wear make-up (less frequent these days) it removes my
make-up without harsh rubbing.
13.5 oz SkinActive Micellar Replumping Hyaluronic Acid Micellar Water - Garnier | Ulta Beauty
This eye cream hydrates your under eye area without feeling greasy. I’ve also noticed a difference in the appearance of fine lines.
0.24 oz Redefine Multi-Function Eye Cream for Undereye Wrinkles + Crow's Feet - RODAN + FIELDS | Ulta Beauty
Finally a sunscreen that provides ample protection without leaving my skin feeling greasy or looking white. It’s also super hydrating due to the Hyaluronic Acid. Win win !
Anthelios UV Hydra Sunscreen SPF 50 with Hyaluronic Acid - La Roche-Posay | Ulta Beauty
I would like to think that at my age, I’d be immune to pimples. But alas, every now and again, I breakout. These are the only pimple patches that have worked for me. They clear the pimples fast and effectively while you sleep.
Ok, this one isn’t for your skin, but if your hair looks good, then your skin automatically looks better. Right?
We bought this as an affordable alternative to the Dyson. I love it. I can straighten my hair while blow drying. My daughter can curl her...
Lilac FlexStyle IonCurl Ion Air Drying, Curling & Styling System - Shark Beauty | Ulta Beauty
Even our lips need exfoliation - otherwise they really show our age! This sugar lip scrub tastes delicious and really works!
Add this to your winter sport routine! Don’t get sun-burned while skiing/snowboarding/snowshoeing, etc.! This sunscreen stays on during sport and won’t drip in to your eyes when you sweat!
PLAY Everyday Face Lotion SPF 50 Fragrance-Free
When I was younger I used to get glycolic peels regularly but overtime I felt that they were too harsh. This product exfoliates less harshly and leaves my skin feeling smoother. I use it at night (or every other night) and have even noticed a slight ...
8.0 oz Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating and Brightening Daily Toner - The Ordinary | Ulta Beauty
My problem is usually puffiness under the e eyes, but on occasion I end up with dark circles under my eyes and this is my go-to serum! It really works to brighten the under eye area!
Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG Depuffing Eye Serum for Dark Circles - The Ordinary | Ulta Beauty
Silk pillowcases are a must for reducing sleep creases on your face and helps your skin and hair stay hydrated. Cotton and synthetic fabrics can dry your skin and create frizzy hair. This pillowcase was my first silk pillowcase and I was really happy...
1 Pc 100% Mulberry Silk Pillowcase by Bare Home - Standard Zipper Closure, White
An exfoliating paste that removes dead skin cells and leaves my skin feeling soft and smooth. Just don’t rub too hard especially if you have sensitive skin!
Epidermal Re-Texturizing Micro-Dermabrasion - Kiehl's Since 1851 | Ulta Beauty
I hat having dry cracked hands but also don’t want greasy hands that leave finger prints all over. This hand cream is so luxurious and moisturizing without feeling greasy.
1.0 oz Shea Butter Hand Cream for Dry Skin - L'Occitane | Ulta Beauty
This is a really good hydrating moisturizer. I use it after my serum and before my sunscreen. It keeps my skin hydrated without feeling greasy
Revitalift Triple Power Anti-Aging Moisturizer - Fragrance Free - L'Oréal Paris | Ulta Beauty
Hyaluranic Acid AND Vitamin C! I use this at night under my night cream. I have been using it for a few months and feel like it’s making a difference!
Revitalift Triple Power Age-Defying Serum - L'Oréal Paris | Ulta Beauty
This night cream is VERY thick and hydrating. I alternate between this and my other one. Definitely NOT for oily skin!
L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Triple Power Age-Defying Rich Night Facial Moisturizer - 1.7oz