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Skincare

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I've been working on creating a skincare routine that works for me. Every since I went off hormonal birth control, my skin has been unfamiliar to me and having frequent breakouts. After over a year of finding the bad and the good skincare, I've compi... 
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Serums/Toners

 
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Only $9 and I use this every morning after I wash my face and before moisturizer. It leaves your skin feeling hydrated and it's a great base under makeup! 
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Hydrating Serum - The Ordinary | Ulta Beauty
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$10 and this has saved my skin in the winter! I use this 2x a week in combination with another serum and heavy moisturizer. I wake up with the best glow.  
100% Plant-Derived Squalane - Skin and Hair Hydrator - The Ordinary | Ulta Beauty
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$20 | This retinol is great for beginners who are new to using retinol products. It is super affordable and helps improve acne scaring, leaving smoother looking skin. 
Resurfacing Retinol Serum - CeraVe | Ulta Beauty
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Exfoliators

 
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$34 | I use this liquid exfoliant every 4th day of my skincare routine. It helps keep my skin smooth without irritating it or being abrasive. This is also great for acne prone skin and large pores. 
Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
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$16 | This exfoliator is so good for evening our your skin tone. It feels gentle, yet your skin is crazy soft after you use it. I use this once a week. 
Even Tone Cleansing Bar - Urban Skin Rx | Ulta Beauty
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Face Moisturizers

 
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$32 | This is a great everyday moisturizer. It's light and leaves your skin with a nice glow. Ideal moisturizer for under sunscreen and makeup. 
Ultra Facial Cream - Kiehl's Since 1851 | Ulta Beauty
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$38 | The holy grail of face moisturizers. I've been using this for 10+ years and I always come back to it. Super moisturizing without being heavy or greasy, the ultimate combination.
Ultra Repair Cream - First Aid Beauty | Ulta Beauty
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$21 | The best light, daytime moisturizer. I started using this a few months ago and it has quickly become a staple. The price is amazing as well. 
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer with Niacinamide - La Roche-Posay | Ulta Beauty
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$18 | This is a great staple moisturizer to have. It leaves your skin feeling hydrated but not greasy. This is the lotion I typically take when I travel. 
Daily Moisturizing Body and Face Lotion for Normal to Dry Skin - CeraVe | Ulta Beauty
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Eye Creams

 
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$18 | This is the eye cream for daily use. I use it in the morning and evening. It's great under makeup and leaves your under eye area looking hydrated and fresh. 
Eye Repair Cream - CeraVe | Ulta Beauty
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$36 | Not only do I love this eye cream, it also feels nostalgic. This was the first ‘nice’ skincare product I ever bought when I was 15 and a decade later I still use it. 
Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado - Kiehl's Since 1851 | Ulta Beauty
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Face Wash

 
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$16 | My favorite face wash. This hydrating cleanser is great for dry to normal skin. It removes excess makeup and leaves your skin feeling fresh and hydrated. 
Hydrating Facial Cleanser with Ceramides and Hyaluronic Acid - CeraVe | Ulta Beauty
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Face Masks

 
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$45 | This mask leaves your skin feeling brand new and fresh. I use once per week and follow up with a hydrating serum and thick moisturizer. 
Super Reboot Resurfacing Mask - PEACH & LILY | Ulta Beauty
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$40 | If you're looking for a mask to really clear out your pores, this is the mask for you. Your skin tightens as it dries and washing the mask off feels so satisfying because your skin looks fresh and clean. Follow up with hydrating serum and moist... 
Australian Pink Clay - Porefining Face Mask - SAND & SKY | Ulta Beauty
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$32 | This is my go-to mask for those pesky period breakouts. I also use this mask as a spot treatment on acne sometimes for some extra TLC when my skin is acting up. 
Clear Improvement Active Charcoal Mask to Clear Pores - Origins | Ulta Beauty
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